Stilnovo Suspension Light, 1950s
By Stilnovo
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare Stilnovo suspension light from the early 1950s. A cylindrical, tiered satin glass diffuser with a red lacquered and pierced aluminum shade is suspended by three nylon wires.
Aluminum, Brass
Stilnovo Suspension Chandelier with Three Hand Blown Glass Globes, 1960s
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Stilnovo suspension chandelier with three globes in amber hand blown glass, brass and enameled metal structure, Italy, 1960s.
Brass
$6,050
Stilnovo Suspension Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Stilnovo is one of the most influential names in modern Italian lighting design. Founded in Milan in 1946 by designer Bruno Gatta, the company became internationally recognized for i...
Metal
IKB191 Contemporary Stilnovo Style Brass Glass Suspension Lamp, Spain, 2020
By IKB 191
Located in Madrid, ES
Contemporary Stilnovo Suspension Lamp (IKB191), designed in Spain in 2020.
Brass
Stilnovo Chandelier with Three Hand Blown Glass Globes, Italy, 1960s
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Stilnovo suspension chandelier with three globes in amber hand blown glass, brass and enameled metal structure, Italy, 1960s.
Brass
$12,000
Suspension Light by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Suspension Light by Stilnovo. Manufactured in Italy, circa 1950's.
Brass
$6,800Sale Price|20% Off
Suspension Light by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Suspension light by Stilnovo. Manufactured in Italy, circa 1950's.
Metal, Brass
Suspension Light by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Suspension Light by Stilnovo. Manufactured in Italy, circa 1960's.
Brass, Nickel
Suspension Pendant by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Suspension pendant by Stilnovo. Manufactured in Italy circa 1960s.
Brass
Spiral Suspension Chandelier, Attributed to Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in San Francisco, CA
Exceptional 14 globe brass capped spiral chandelier attributed to Stilnovo.
Aluminum, Brass
Stilnovo Height Adjustable UFO Suspension Pendant 'Sgned'
By Stilnovo
Located in Hanover, MA
Original Stilnovo Milano sticker remains on top center of spun aluminum dish.
Granite, Aluminum
1950s Stilnovo Red Metal & Opaline Glass Suspension Lamp
By Stilnovo
Located in Glendale, CA
1950s Stilnovo red metal & opaline glass suspension lamp.
Metal, Brass
Stilnovo Ceiling Suspension Light, Opaline Glass & Brass, Italy, 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Long Island City, NY
Stilnovo ceiling suspension. Designed and made in Italy 1960s.
Brass
Stilnovo Ceiling Suspension Light, Opaline Glass & Brass, Italy, 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Long Island City, NY
Stilnovo ceiling suspension. Designed and made in Italy 1960s.
Brass
Stilnovo Ceiling Suspension Light, Opaline Glass & Brass, Italy, 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Long Island City, NY
Stilnovo ceiling suspension. Designed and made in Italy 1960s.
Brass
Stilnovo Ceiling Suspension Light, Opaline Glass & Brass, Italy, 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Long Island City, NY
Stilnovo ceiling suspension. Designed and made in Italy 1960s.
Brass
1950s Stilnovo Yellow Painted Metal & Opaline Glass Suspension Lamp
By Stilnovo
Located in Glendale, CA
1950s Stilnovo Yellow Painted Metal & Opaline Glass Suspension Lamp A quintessentially 1950s Italian design executed in sculptural opaline glass, yellow painted metal, and brass har...
Metal, Brass
'Galassia' Brass & Glass 6-Shade Suspension Lamp for Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Glendale, CA
This listing is for the 'Galassia' 6-shade suspension lamp for Stilnovo. In stock lead time 6-8 weeks.
Steel, Brass
'Galassia' Brass & Glass 12-Shade Suspension Lamp for Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Glendale, CA
This listing is for the larger 'Galassia' 12-shade suspension lamp for Stilnovo. In stock lead time 6-8 weeks.
Brass, Steel
$1,861Sale Price|20% Off
Stilnovo Style fifties Suspension Chandelier in Steel and Glass
By Stilnovo
Located in bari, IT
Suspension composed of 4 elements pendant in steel and frosted glass production Stilnovo Style 50's.
Aluminum, Iron
Large 1950s Glass and Brass Suspension Light Attributed to Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Glendale, CA
Large 1950s glass and brass suspension light attributed to Stilnovo. A quintessentially 1950s Italian design executed in sculptural shaped opaline glass, brass decorative screws, 40"...
Brass
Stilnovo Double Suspension Pendant Lamp Red Aluminum Glass, Italy, 1950
By Stilnovo
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare double suspension chandelier Stilnovo, Italy, 1950 Two-cord suspension light with original canopy.
Brass, Aluminum
Heavy Glass and Brass Suspension Pendant Light by Stilnovo, 1950s, Italy
By Stilnovo
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Heavy Glass and Brass Suspension Pendant Light by Stilnovo, 1950s, Italy Lampshade is in very good vintage condition.
Brass, Metal
1950s Stilnovo Two-Pendant Blue and White Opaline Glass Suspension Lamp
By Stilnovo
Located in Glendale, CA
1950s Stilnovo Two-Pendant Blue and White Opaline Glass Suspension Lamp.
Metal, Brass
$1,675Sale Price|20% Off
Stilnovo 'Attribute a' Suspension in White Opaline, Italy, circa 1970-1980
By Stilnovo
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Stilnovo (Attribute A) suspension in white opaline, Italy, circa 1970-1980 Material: Opal glass, metal Measures: Diameter 40 Height 24 and 80.
Opaline Glass
Italian Mid-Century Modern Adjustable 3 Ball Suspension Pendant Attr to Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
Elegant Italian Mid-Century Modern lighting system / chandelier with three balls that are designed to pivot to direct light up, down or sideways, attributed to Stilnovo, circa 1970. ...
Chrome
Rare Pulley Suspension Light by Gaetano Sciolari for Stilnovo
By Gaetano Sciolari, Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This rare pulley suspension light by Gaetano Sciolari for Stilnovo, designed and manufactured in Italy, circa 1950s, reflects the technical ingenuity and sculptural clarity of early ...
Brass, Aluminum
Suspension in the Style of Stilnovo
Located in Brussels, BE
Suspension in the style of Stilnovo.
Metal, Brass
$2,559Sale Price|60% Off
Brass Suspensions with Half Glass Globes
By Stilnovo
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Tall suspension made of shiny brass with three levels of lights, hidden in a half brass and half glass sphere.
Brass
Stilnovo Cascading Chandelier, Opaline Glass & Brass, 1960s Italy
By Stilnovo
Located in Long Island City, NY
Stilnovo ceiling suspension, Italy circa 1960s Five opaline glass shades in different shapes.
Metal, Brass
Stilnovo ceiling pendant Model 1140, Italy circa 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Long Island City, NY
Stilnovo ceiling suspension model 1140. Designed and made in Italy in 1960s.
Metal, Aluminum, Brass
Stilnovo Ceiling Light, Opaline Glass & Patinated Brass, Italy, 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Long Island City, NY
Stilnovo ceiling suspension. Designed and made in Italy, 1960s.
Brass
Stilnovo Model 1140 Pendant Light, Glass and Brass, 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Long Island City, NY
Stilnovo ceiling suspension model 1140. Designed and made in Italy in 1960s.
Metal, Aluminum, Brass
Italian Satin Glass Suspension Chandelier, 1950s
By Stilux, Stilnovo
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare Italian suspension chandelier from the 1950s. Three long square 'triplex opal' satin glass diffusers - circa 17inches/43cm, each slightly different - are suspended from a filigr...
Steel
Stilnovo Ceiling Pendant Model 1140, Italy circa 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Long Island City, NY
Stilnovo ceiling suspension model 1140. Designed and made in Italy in 1960s.
Metal, Aluminum, Brass
Stilnovo Ceiling Light, Opaline Glass & Patinated Brass, Italy, 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Long Island City, NY
Stilnovo ceiling suspension. Designed and made in Italy, 1960s.
Brass
$1,400Sale Price|51% Off
1950's Italian Suspension Pendant Tri Cylinder Colored Glass
By Stilnovo
Located in Hanover, MA
SATURDAY SALE 1950's Italian multi-colored glass cylinder pendants suspended from three white wire cords of staggered length from a single round flush mount ceiling canopy of black...
Brass, Aluminum
Stilnovo Pendant 1140 White Aluminium, Brass And Glass, Italy 1960
By Stilnovo
Located in Vienna, AT
Stilnovo ceiling suspension model 1140. Newly rewired.
Brass
Italian Midcentury Brass and Black Enamel Stilnovo Style Pendant, 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant Stilnovo Style suspension with five angular brass arms that radiate from a black enameled central body.
Brass
Satin Glass and Brass Pendant Lamp by Stilnovo, Italy, 1950
By Stilnovo
Located in Vienna, AT
Satin glass and brass pendant lamp by Stilnovo, Italy, 1950. Elegant suspension pendant lamp with stripped satin white glass and black metal paint accents.
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Suspension by Francesco Bocola for Stilnovo
By Francesco Bocola
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Suspension by Francesco Bocola for Stilnovo, Plastic and Metal, Italy - Signed Stilnovo Milano 1946 – 1988 Lighting manufacturer Stilnovo was a company founded b...
Metal
Stilnovo Pendant Light Model 1140 in Aluminum, Brass and Glass, Italy, 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
Stilnovo adjustable pendant or suspension light model 1140 with white enameled aluminum shade suspending textured glass dome shade with brass fittings and suspended from its original...
Aluminum, Brass, Wire
Stilnovo ceiling suspensions, set of 2, Italy circa 1960s
By Arredoluce
Located in Long Island City, NY
Stilnovo ceiling suspensions. Italy 1960s. Opaline glass, patinated brass.
Brass
Midcentury Stilnovo Style Pendant Light Made of Glass and Copper, Italy, 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
The use of copper as the primary material for the structure of the light, paired with the opaline glass diffuser, lends an air of warmth and elegance to the piece, while the geometri...
Metal, Copper
Italian Suspension Chandelier, circa 1960, Enameled Glass and Brass
By Stilnovo, Stilux
Located in Vienna, AT
Italian cascading suspension chandelier from the 1960s. Suspended from a polished brass ceiling plate are three blown satin glass diffusers with hand-painted stripes. Original E14 so...
Brass
Stilnovo Style White and Green Lacquered Suspension Lamp . Spain, 2022
Located in Madrid, ES
Pendant lamp, Stilnovo style. Composed of a radial structure with eight white lacquered arms and sixteen points of light with colored cups. Spain, Dimensions: 150 x 150 x 160 (h) cm...
Metal
Suspension Lamp Opal Glass, Mid-Century Modern, Italy
By Luxus Vittsjö, Stilnovo
Located in Vienna, AT
Stilnovo pear-shaped ball suspension lamp with 2 shades Italy, circa 1950.
Brass
Scandinavian Suspension Light, 1960s, Red, Yellow and White
By Stilnovo, Holm Sørensen
Located in Vienna, AT
Minimalist Scandinavian suspension chandelier with colored acrylic shades. The hardware is made of lacquered brass with a lacquered wooden centerpiece. Each arm ends in a large acryl...
Brass
Stilnovo Style Brass and Glass Suspension Lamp by IKB191, Spain, 2024
By IKB 191
Located in Madrid, ES
This contemporary suspension lamp in the style of Stilnovo was designed by IKB191 and produced in Spain in 2024.
Brass
Large Modern Suspension, Hans Agne Jakobsson Style, 19 Lights
By Stilnovo, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Splendid contemporary chandelier in the style of Hans-Agne Jakobsson. Made by our craftsman with brass and 19 opalines glasses. Adjustable height E14 bulb (15w) Can be customized....
Brass
Single Arm Stilnovo Suspension Ceiling Light
By Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
Counter balanced suspension light with rich brown metal shade. The light is in very good vintage condition.
Metal, Enamel, Chrome
Very Rare Suspension Light by Stilnovo 1950's
By Stilnovo
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
Height-adjustable pendant lamp. Brass, painted aluminum, satin-finished opaline glass. Produced by Stilnovo, late 1950s. Maximum extension height 260 cm, diffuser diameter 35 cm.
Aluminum, Brass
Unavailable
H 31.5 in W 13.78 in D 13.78 in
Very Rare Large Opal Glass Suspension Light by Stilnovo 1960's
By Stilnovo
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
A rare and sculptural suspension lamp by Stilnovo, designed and produced in Italy in the 1960s, featuring a dramatic dual-ended tear-drop opaline glass shade and polished chrome-plat...
Steel, Nickel
Unavailable
H 39.38 in Dm 11.82 in
Suspension lamp made by Stilnovo in Italy with a brass structure and midcentury
By Stilnovo
Located in Palermo, Italia
Chandelier designed and built by Stilnovo in Italy in the mid-century. The chandelier has a structure formed by a brass tube surrounded by two small black bands that support the whit...
Brass
Pair of pendant lights by Stilnovo in white glass and brass
By Stilnovo
Located in Nice, FR
Pair of suspension by Stilnovo, pendant lights in white glass and structure in brass.
Stilnovo Suspension Light, 1950s
By Stilnovo
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare Stilnovo suspension light from the early 1950s. A cylindrical, tiered satin glass diffuser with a red lacquered and pierced aluminum shade is suspended by three nylon wires.
Brass, Aluminum
Stilnovo Suspension Lamp, Italy, 1950
By Bruno Gatta
Located in Culver City, CA
Stilnovo suspension lamp, Italy, 1950. Brass, painted metal and opaline glass lamp attributed to Bruno Gatta for Stilnovo.
Metal
Stilnovo Suspension Lamp, Italy, circa 1960
Located in Culver City, CA
Stilnovo suspension lamp, Italy, circa 1960. Beautiful opaline glass shade with black metal fitter.
Metal
Stilnovo Suspension
By Stilnovo
Located in Catania, IT
1960s suspension in brass and glass made in Italy attributable to the Italian company Stilnovo.
Brass
Stilnovo Suspension or Pendant Light Model 1104 , Italy, 1950s
By Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
Original Stilnovo suspension or pendant light model 1104 with opaque satin glass diffuser, enameled metal, original brass canopy with matching custom ceiling plate.
Brass
Stilnovo Suspension Lamp
By Stilnovo
Located in Hanover, MA
Early 1950's suspension light fixture by Stilnovo
Brass, Steel
White and Red Stilnovo Suspension in Metal and Brass
By Stilnovo
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Single suspension made of two lacquered cones and a central brass sphere. One light in each cone. Original manufacturer sticker in the white cone.
Metal, Brass
Stilnovo White Glass Pendant Light 'UFO' Chandelier, Italy circa 1950s-1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Stilnovo suspension light/chandelier, Italy, circa 1950s-1960s Metal, brass, white opaque milk glass Measures: H 31 (Drop adjustable), diameter 18 in.
Metal
Suspension Light by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Suspension light by Stilnovo. Manufactured in Italy, circa the 1950s.
Opal, Aluminum, Brass, Steel
Suspension Light by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Suspension light by Stilnovo. Manufactured in Italy, circa 1960s.
Brass, Aluminum
Suspension Light by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Suspension light by Stilnovo. Manufactured in Italy, circa 1950s.
Brass
Suspension Light by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Suspension light by Stilnovo. Manufactured in Italy, circa 1950s.
Brass
Suspension Light by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Suspension light by Stilnovo. Manufactured in Italy, circa 1960s.
Brass, Metal
Suspension Light by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Suspension light manufactured by Stilnovo in Italy, circa 1950s.
Metal, Brass
Suspension Light by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Suspension light by Stilnovo. Manufactured in Italy, circa 1950s.
Brass
Suspension Light by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Suspension Light by Stilnovo. Manufactured in Italy, circa 1950s.
Metal, Aluminum
Suspension Lights by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Suspension lights by Stilnovo. Designed and manufactured in Italy, circa the 1960s.
Opal, Steel, Stainless Steel
Suspension Light by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Suspension Light by Stilnovo. Designed and manufactured in Italy, circa the 1950s.
Aluminum, Brass
Suspension Light by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Suspension Light by Stilnovo. Manufactured in Italy, circa the 1950s.
Brass
Stilnovo Italian Midcentury Chandelier Suspension
By Stilnovo
Located in bari, IT
Set of two suspension by Stilnovo with structure in black lacquered metal and brass.
Brass
Rare Suspension Light by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare double-shade suspension light by Stilnovo. Designed and manufactured in Italy, circa 1950s.
Brass
One Suspension Light by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
One suspension light by Stilnovo. Manufactured in Italy, circa 1960s.
Aluminum
Two Suspension Lights by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Suspension light by Stilnovo manufactured in Italy, circa 1950s.
Brass
Rare Suspension Light by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare suspension light by Stilnovo. Manufactured in Italy, circa 1960s.
Brass, Metal
Two Suspension Lights by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two suspension lights by Stilnovo. Manufactured in Italy, circa 1960s.
Brass
Two Suspension Lights by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two suspension pendant lights manufactured by Stilnovo in Italy, circa 1960s.
Brass
Oblong Suspension Light by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Hanover, MA
Egg shaped pendant by Stilnovo (signed). The glass lenses are smooth on the outside, lightly textured inside to present as frosted opaque. The glass is in two halves and flanged with...
Rare Large Suspension Light by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare Suspension Light by Stilnovo. Designed and manufactured in Italy, circa 1960.
Opal, Brass, Steel
Rare Large Suspension Lights by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare Large Suspension Light by Stilnovo. Designed and manufactured in Italy, circa the 1960s.
Brass, Steel
Rare Large Suspension Lights by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare Large Suspension Light by Stilnovo. Designed and manufactured in Italy, circa the 1960s.
Steel, Nickel
Model 1278 Suspension Light by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Model 1278 Suspension Light by Stilnovo. Manufactured in Italy circa 1960s.
Brass, Chrome, Metal
Rare Large Sized Suspension Light by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare large sized suspension light by Stilnovo. Manufactured in Italy, circa 1950s.
Brass, Metal
Two Glass and Brass Suspension Pendants by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two suspension pendants with satin glass and brass hardware.
Brass
1950s Glass & Brass Suspension Lamp Attributed to Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Glendale, CA
1950s glass & brass suspension lamp Attributed to Stilnovo. A quintessentially 1950s Italian design executed in sculptural opaline glass and brass.
Metal, Brass
Opaline and Brass Suspension Lamp by Stilnovo, circa 1950
By Stilnovo
Located in Culver City, CA
Opaline and brass suspension lamp by Stilnovo, circa 1950. Sleek opaline glass shade with brass accents and canopy.
Brass
Opaline and Brass Suspension Lamp by Stilnovo, circa 1950
By Stilnovo
Located in Culver City, CA
Opaline and brass suspension lamp by Stilnovo, circa 1950. Sleek opaline glass shade with brass accents and canopy.
Brass
Stilnovo 50 Years Suspension Chandelier in Steel and Glass
By Stilnovo
Located in bari, IT
Suspension composed of 5 elements pendant in steel and frosted glass production Stilnovo 50 years.
Aluminum, Iron
Large 1950s Stilnovo Model #1157 Brass and Glass Suspension Light
By Stilnovo
Located in Glendale, CA
A highly functional and sculptural suspension light of attractive scale and incomparable refinement.
Brass, Metal
Large 1950s Glass and Metal Suspension Lamp Attributed to Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Glendale, CA
1950s glass and metal suspension lamp attributed to Stilnovo. A quintessentially 1950s Italian design executed in textured opaline glass, black painted metal and patinated brass with...
Brass, Metal
Suspension Lamp "1262" Produced by Stilnovo, Made in Italy, 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in taranto, IT
Original Stilnovo chandelier, model 1262, original from the 1960s, made of aluminum with 5 bands in addition to the lower part, light grey color it measures just under 60 cm in di...
Aluminum
50s Italian brass and opaline suspension attr. to Stilnovo - H170
By Stilnovo
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Italian hanging lamp from the 50s, attributed to the Stilnovo publishing house. Saucer-shaped lampshade in opaque white opaline, hanging system and ceiling canopy in solid brass. The...
Brass
Sold
H 36 in Dm 18.5 in
Stilnovo Black & Brass Suspension Chandelier, Textured Glass, Italy, c. 1960’s
By Stilnovo
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Stilnovo Black & Brass Suspension Chandelier, Textured Glass, Italy, c. 1960’s
Metal, Brass, Enamel
Sold
H 38.19 in W 8.27 in D 6.7 in
Stilnovo 1950s Italian Suspension Pendant Lacquered Metal Curved Glass and Brass
By Stilnovo
Located in London, Charterhouse Square
A suspension pendant light made in Italy during the 1950s by Stilnovo, in lacquered metal, curved glass with a brass ceiling rose.
Brass
Chandeliers or Suspension in Frosted Glass Italy, circa 1960 by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Dimensions: High height 94 cm, diameter 58 cm Small height 90 cm, diameter 43 cm 1960 Italian work by Stilnovo house. Perfect condition.
Sold
H 37.41 in Dm 24.02 in
Rare 50's Italian Suspension in Solid Brass Attributed to Stilnovo Red and Brass
By Stilnovo
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Wiring redone, very nice patina of time on the brass, to note traces of time and use on the whole suspension (see photo).
Metal, Brass
1950s Bruno Chiarini Double Pendant Suspension Lamp for Stilnovo
By Stilnovo, Bruno Chiarini
Located in Glendale, CA
1950s Bruno Chiarini double pendant suspension lamp for Stilnovo. A quintessentially 1950s Italian design executed in two cascading matte finish opaline glass pendants with sculptura...
Brass
1950s Brass and Glass Suspension Light Attributed to Bruno Gatta for Stilnovo
By Stilnovo, Bruno Gatta
Located in Glendale, CA
1950s brass and glass suspension light attributed to Bruno Gatta for Stilnovo.
Brass, Metal
Sold
H 32.5 in Dm 21.5 in
1950s Brass and Glass Suspension Light Attributed to Bruno Gatta for Stilnovo
By Stilnovo, Bruno Gatta
Located in Glendale, CA
1950s brass and glass suspension light attributed to Bruno Gatta for Stilnovo.
Brass, Metal
Two Suspension Lights by Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two suspension lights by Stilnovo. Designed and manufactured in Italy, circa 1960s.
Brass, Metal
Italian Suspension Chandelier by Stilnovo
Located in Hanover, MA
A pair available. Sold individually. 1950's Italian suspension ceiling light with eight enameled aluminum cones affixed by swivel joints around a rectangular brass frame suspended f...
Italian Suspension Chandelier by Stilnovo
Located in Hanover, MA
Description: A pair available. Sold individually. 1950's Italian suspension ceiling light with eight enameled aluminum cones affixed by swivel joints around a rectangular brass frame...
Stilnovo 'Saturno' Chandelier, Signed
By Stilnovo
Located in Hanover, MA
Stilnovo Saturno constellation suspension chandelier from heaven Central red lacquered sphere around which are deployed two semi-synchronous orbital brass hoops with eight articulat...
Brass, Aluminum
LUdown Cylinder Flush Mount
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The LUdown cylinder flush mount fixture by Lumfardo Luminaires is part of our contemporary collection. Available In patinated unlacquerd brass or aged silver and steel with (1) E26 m...
Steel, Brass, Gold, Silver
$3,257 / item
H 26.78 in Dm 55.91 in
Orbitale Brass Chandelier 3 Rotating Balanced Arms, Stilnovo Style, Brass Shades
By Silvio Piattelli, Arteluce, Stilnovo
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
This exquisite bespoke brass chandelier features three rotating arms skillfully balanced on a heavy cast brass sphere that rotate in an orbital movement along the stem. To achieve pe...
Metal, Brass
FERRER Metal and Glass Large Linear Pendant 001
By FERRER
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary pendant fixture designed and produced by FERRER, inspired by mid-century Italian and 1970's French precedents. Side panels in burnished solid aluminum, dark bronze brack...
Aluminum, Bronze
$8,937 / item
H 35.44 in W 63 in D 27.56 in
Brass and Alabaster Mobile Chandelier by Glustin Luminaires
By Glustin Creation
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Mobile kinetic chandelier made of patinated brass with a round counterweight and two enlighten alabaster globes. Original design by Glustin Luminaires.
Alabaster, Brass
$7,200 / item
H 14 in Dm 36 in
Grand Mid-Century Flush Mount Uplight Ceiling Lamp from Filmcasino Vienna, 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
We are delighted to present this stunning bowl-shaped pendant light / uplight plafoniere / flush mount light fixture dating back to the 1950s. (Actually there were three pieces avail...
Metal, Aluminum, Brass
Single Ceiling Mount by Adrasteia
By Adrasteia
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Single Ceiling Mount by Adrasteia. Designed and manufactured in Italy, circa 1960. Minimal and classic looking flush mount with enameled metal frame and reeded, clear glass diffuser....
Aluminum, Steel
Saint Gobain Dining Table, France 1950's
By Georges Djo-Bourgeois
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional Dining Table Attributed to Djo Bourgeois, Large Steel base with a thick Saint Gobain Glass Chairs in photo for reference only. 30x82x42 26 under the top for armchairs
Steel
Stilnovo Mid-Century Modern Chandelier, Frosted Glass & Brass, 1950
By Stilnovo
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A vintage Mid-Century Modern Italian chandelier, pendant made of hand blown frosted opaline glass, designed and produced by Stilnovo in good condition. The oval white shade of the ce...
Metal, Brass
Oak Coffee Table with dark Slate Top, France 1970s
Located in Berlin, DE
Round coffee table featuring a dark slate stone top set within an oak frame. The stone surface has a natural, textured finish that contrasts beautifully with the warm tones of the wo...
Slate
Pair of Model 138 Sconce by Giuseppe Ostuni for Oluce
By Giuseppe Ostuni, Oluce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Single Model 138 Sconce by Giuseppe Ostuni for Oluce. Designed and manufactured in Italy, in 1952. Minimal and classic cone sconce with an enamel finish. Pivot coupling located at th...
Aluminum, Steel
BERG Side Table by John Pawson for Wonderglass
By WonderGlass, John Pawson
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The character of the Berg table is inseparable from its materiality. Every detail of the design derives from the mesmerising visual and tactile qualities of cast glass and from the...
Glass
$17,955 / set
H 32.29 in W 40.16 in D 33.47 in
Rare Pair of Authentic 1950s Roberto Menghi Hall Chairs, Italy, New Pure Mohair
By Arflex, Roberto Menghi
Located in Lewes, East Sussex
An original pair of Roberto Menghi Hall chairs, produced by Arflex, Italy, 1950s. Newly upholstered in a premium yellow gold pure mohair fabric. The metal frames have been restored ...
Steel
$13,377 / item
H 49.22 in Dm 70.87 in
Brass and Parchment Paper Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Impressive chandelier made of white enameled brass arms holding six beautiful parchment paper shades, which can be adjusted thanks to the handle of each socket. Signed by the arti...
Brass
Stilnovo 'Megafono' 8-Arm Chandelier in Ivory and Brass
By Habitat International, Stilnovo
Located in Glendale, CA
Stilnovo 'Megafono' 8-Arm Chandelier in Ivory and Brass. Founded in 1946 in Milan, Stilnovo was one of the most innovative lighting companies in Italy during the Midcentury era, pro...
Brass, Steel
$8,189
H 15.36 in Dm 21.66 in
Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount Model. ER 163 in Brass & Acrylic, Itsu 1950s
By Itsu
Located in Helsinki, FI
An absolutely beautiful ceiling lamp in brass, manufacutred by Itsu in Finland in the 1950s- early 60s. This lamp has a beautiful design with direct uplight and downwards through the...
Brass
$3,600Sale Price|20% Off
H 9 in Dm 20.5 in
Single 'Plisse' Flush Mount by Achille Castiglioni for Flos
By Flos, Achille Castiglioni
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Single 'Plisse' Flush Mount by Achille Castiglioni for Flos. Designed and manufactured in Italy, 1980. Pleated enameled outer skirt with a centered pill shaped glass diffuser. Flush ...
Aluminum, Steel
Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three terms that well describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style, which emerged primarily in the years following World War II, is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living.
ORIGINS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
CHARACTERISTICS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNERS TO KNOW
ICONIC MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNS
VINTAGE MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE ON 1STDIBS
The mid-century modern era saw leagues of postwar American architects and designers animated by new ideas and new technology. The lean, functionalist International-style architecture of Le Corbusier and Bauhaus eminences Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius had been promoted in the United States during the 1930s by Philip Johnson and others. New building techniques, such as “post-and-beam” construction, allowed the International-style schemes to be realized on a small scale in open-plan houses with long walls of glass.
Materials developed for wartime use became available for domestic goods and were incorporated into mid-century modern furniture designs. Charles and Ray Eames and Eero Saarinen, who had experimented extensively with molded plywood, eagerly embraced fiberglass for pieces such as the La Chaise and the Womb chair, respectively.
Architect, writer and designer George Nelson created with his team shades for the Bubble lamp using a new translucent polymer skin and, as design director at Herman Miller, recruited the Eameses, Alexander Girard and others for projects at the legendary Michigan furniture manufacturer.
Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi devised chairs and tables built of wire mesh and wire struts. Materials were repurposed too: The Danish-born designer Jens Risom created a line of chairs using surplus parachute straps for webbed seats and backrests.
The Risom lounge chair was among the first pieces of furniture commissioned and produced by celebrated manufacturer Knoll, a chief influencer in the rise of modern design in the United States, thanks to the work of Florence Knoll, the pioneering architect and designer who made the firm a leader in its field. The seating that Knoll created for office spaces — as well as pieces designed by Florence initially for commercial clients — soon became desirable for the home.
As the demand for casual, uncluttered furnishings grew, more mid-century furniture designers caught the spirit.
Classically oriented creators such as Edward Wormley, house designer for Dunbar Inc., offered such pieces as the sinuous Listen to Me chaise; the British expatriate T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings switched gears, creating items such as the tiered, biomorphic Mesa table. There were Young Turks such as Paul McCobb, who designed holistic groups of sleek, blond wood furniture, and Milo Baughman, who espoused a West Coast aesthetic in minimalist teak dining tables and lushly upholstered chairs and sofas with angular steel frames.
Generations turn over, and mid-century modern remains arguably the most popular style going. As the collection of vintage mid-century modern chairs, dressers, coffee tables and other furniture for the living room, dining room, bedroom and elsewhere on 1stDibs demonstrates, this period saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history.
Chandeliers — simple in form, inspired by candelabras and originally made of wood or iron — first made an appearance in early churches. For those wealthy enough to afford them for their homes in the medieval period, a chandelier's suspended lights likely exuded imminent danger, as lit candles served as the light source for fixtures of the era. Things have thankfully changed since then, and antique chandeliers and pendant lights are popular in many interiors today.
While gas lighting during the late 18th century represented an upgrade for chandeliers — and gas lamps would long inspire Danish architect and pioneering modernist lighting designer Poul Henningsen — it would eventually be replaced with the familiar electric lighting of today.
The key difference between a pendant light and a chandelier is that a pendant incorporates only a single bulb into its design. Don’t mistake this for simplicity, however. An Art Deco–styled homage to Sputnik from Murano glass artisans Giovanni Dalla Fina, with handcrafted decorative elements supported by a chrome frame, is just one stunning example of the elaborate engineering that can be incorporated into every component of a chandelier. (Note: there is more than one lighting fixture that shares its name with the iconic mid-century-era satellite — see Gino Sarfatti’s design too.)
Chandeliers have evolved over time, but their classic elegance has remained unchanged.
Not only will the right chandelier prove impressive in a given room, but it can also offer a certain sense of practicality. These fixtures can easily illuminate an entire space, while their elevated position prevents them from creating glare or straining one’s eyes.
Certain materials, like glass, can complement naturally lit settings without stealing the show. Brass, on the other hand, can introduce an alluring, warm glow. While LEDs have earned a bad reputation for their perceived harsh bluish lights and a loss of brightness over their life span, the right design choices can help harness their lighting potential and create the perfect mood. A careful approach to lighting can transform your room into a peaceful and cozy nook, ideal for napping, reading or working.
For midsize spaces, a wall light or sconce can pull the room together and get the lighting job done. Perforated steel rings underneath five bands of handspun aluminum support a rich diffusion of light within Alvar Aalto's Beehive pendant light, but if you’re looking to brighten a more modest room, perhaps a minimalist solution is what you’re after. The mid-century modern furniture designer Charlotte Perriand devised her CP-1 wall lamps in the 1960s, in which a repositioning of sheet-metal plates can redirect light as needed.
The versatility and variability of these lighting staples mean that, when it comes to finding something like the perfect chandelier, you’ll never be left hanging. From the natural world-inspired designs of the Art Nouveau era to the classic beauty of Paul Ferrante's fixtures, there is a style for every room.
With designs for pendant lights and chandeliers across eras, colors and materials, you’ll never run out of options to explore on 1stDibs — shop a collection today that includes antique Art Deco chandeliers, Stilnovo chandeliers, Baccarat chandeliers and more.
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
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