$294
H 8.67 in W 8.67 in D 4.14 in
70s Square White Floral Glas Wall Lamp Flush Wall or Ceiling Light, by Massive
By Helena Tynell, Massive Lighting
Located in Andernach, DE
Beautifully designed wall or ceiling lamp in the style of Finnish mid-century artist Helena Tynell.
Art Glass
$341
H 8.67 in W 8.67 in D 4.14 in
70s Square Amber Lava Sun Glas Wall Lamp Flush Wall or Ceiling Light, by Massive
By Helena Tynell, Massive Lighting
Located in Andernach, DE
Beautifully designed wall or ceiling lamp in the style of Finnish mid-century artist Helena Tynell.
Art Glass
$1,413 / item
H 8.67 in W 5.12 in D 4.34 in
Set of 2 Bubble Glass wall lamp sconce by Helena Tynell for Limburg, Germany
Located in Delft, NL
Dimensions: 13cm Width , 11cm Depth , 22cm Height Condition: Good Material: Glass , metal
Metal
Copper and Opaline Glass Wall Lamp by Itsu, Finland, 1950s
By Idman, Itsu, Paavo Tynell
Located in La Teste-de-Buch, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Wall lamp made by Itsu Oy, model AT21 Finland 1950s. Copper reflector and opaline glass mounted on an aluminium junction box. Marked accordingly. Outstanding patina. Scarce mod...
Copper
$800Sale Price|43% Off
H 9.85 in W 6.3 in D 23.63 in
Mid-Century Modern Black & Brass Wall Lamp by Valinte, Finland, 1950s
By Valinte Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Karis, Nyland
A Mid-20th century wall lamp by Valinte Oy, Finland, 1950s. Brass and black painted metal. Manufacturer's mark. Shade diameter 16cm E27 bulb holder
Metal, Brass
Pair of Brass Wall Lamps by Alf Svensson, Sweden, 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Alf Svensson
Located in Stockholm, SE
Designed by Alf Svensson, Sweden, 1950s. Produced by Bergboms. Perforated brass with beautiful patina. New wiring.
Brass
$2,119 / set
H 9.65 in W 9.65 in D 4.53 in
Pair of Wall or Ceiling Lamp Model A 670 by Helena Tynell for Limburg Glashütte
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Berlin, DE
Pair of Limburg wall or ceiling lamp featuring a pressed light-amber glass hood with a square, bubble-textured diffuser, mounted on a metal backplate with original manufacturer’s lab...
Metal
$423
H 9.06 in W 4.93 in D 6.11 in
Mid-Century Pine Cone Bubble Glass Sconce, Wall Lamp Mint Base, 1970s, Germany
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Andernach, DE
Funky wall lamp from the late 60s to 70s, Germany. This lamp is absolutely unique in its shape of a large pine cone with its scales as bubbles winding their way up!
Ceramic, Art Glass
Vintage 1960s Bubble Glass Flush Mount Wall / Ceiling Light Lamp by Hustadt
By Helena Tynell
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This Mid-Century bubble glass wall lamp or ceiling light flush mount, designed by Hustadt in the 1960s in Germany, brings a unique and retro aesthetic to any space. The circular glas...
Glass, Blown Glass
$2,590
H 6.7 in W 7.76 in D 6.89 in
Brass Alfred Muller Adjustable Wall Lamp for AMBA, Switzerland 1940s
By Alfred Müller, AMBA, Paavo Tynell
Located in Milan, IT
Brass Alfred Muller Adjustable Wall Lamp for AMBA, Switzerland 1940s. Depth measurements from 17.5 - 55 cm This version has a perforated brass shade reminiscent of the works of Paavo...
Brass
$347Sale Price|20% Off
H 4.73 in Dm 9.85 in
Midcentury Design Wall or Ceiling Lamp, Flush Mount, Helena Tynell, 1970s
By Helena Tynell
Located in Praha, CZ
- Very nice style of lighting.
Metal
$1,400
H 6.75 in W 4.5 in D 9 in
1950s Perforated Metal Diabolo Plug-In Wall Lamp Attributed to Mauri Almari
By Itsu, Paavo Tynell, Mauri Almari
Located in Glendale, CA
1950s Perforated Metal Diabolo Plug-In Wall Lamp Attributed to Mauri Almari. A rare and elegant design executed in sculptural black painted perforated metal with attractively patin...
Metal, Brass
$2,826 / set
H 12.6 in W 3.55 in D 1.97 in
Art Deco Wall Lamps in Brass & Opaline Glass, Denmark, 1940s
By Paavo Tynell, Bent Karlby, Fog & Mørup
Located in Odense, DK
Pair of rare Art Deco wall lamps in patinated brass and tubular light bulbs made in Denmark in the 1940s.
Brass
$3,768 / set
H 9.45 in W 10.63 in D 11.82 in
Two XL Copper and Opaline Glass Wall Lamps Attributed to Idman, Finland, 1950s
By Idman Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in La Teste-de-Buch, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Set of 2 extra large wall lamps attributed to Idman. Made in Finland in the 1950s. Copper reflector and opaline glass cylinder mounted on an aluminium junction box. Outstanding ...
Copper
$1,648
H 3.94 in W 7.09 in D 7.09 in
Bubble Glass Wall Lamp or Flush Mount by Helena Tynell, 1960s Limburg Germany
By Helena Tynell
Located in Paris, IDF
Large 1960s Helena Tynell model # amber bubble glass lamp for Limburg.
Brass
Glass Wall Lamp by Glashütte Limburg
By Helena Tynell, Doria Leuchten Germany, Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Gaetano Sciolari, Glashütte Limburg
Located in München, DE
Beautiful glass wall lamp from Glashütte Limburg. The lamp creates a wonderful play of light in the room and enchants with its radiance. High-quality workmanship and a unique design....
Metal
1960s Lisa Johansson Pape White Plug-in Wall Lamp for Itsu
By Paavo Tynell, Itsu, Lisa Johansson-Pape
Located in Glendale, CA
1950s Lisa Johansson Pape White Plug-in Wall Lamp for Itsu. A highly sculptural wall lamp executed in off-white painted metal with elegant polished brass stem.
Metal, Brass
$2,355
H 9.85 in Dm 5.91 in
Swedish Wall Lamp from the 60's Brass and Opaline in Style of Paavo Tynell F446
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Scandinavian wall lamp from the 60s. Structure in solid brass with holes, diffuser in white opaline with a very original "flame" shape. Excellent vintage condition, recommended E27 L...
Brass
Paavo Tynell, pair of 1950s ceiling/wall lamps, Idman Oy
By Idman Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Turku, Varsinais-Suomi
Discover the timeless elegance of this pair of 1950s Paavo Tynell lamps by Idman Oy, featuring an adjustable fixture through brass joints.
Aluminum, Brass
$1,059
H 3.55 in Dm 9.85 in
Round Clear Glass Bubble Flush Mount Light or Wall Lamp by Helena Tynell, 1960s
By Helena Tynell
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Round Clear Glass Bubble Flush Mount Light or Wall Lamp by Helena Tynell, 1960s The lamp requires 2x E27 / E26 Edison screw bulb, is wired, functional and runs on both 110 / 230 vol...
Metal
Set of 2 Wall Lamps by Limburg
By Doria Leuchten Germany, Helena Tynell, Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Glashütte Limburg, Gaetano Sciolari
Located in München, DE
Exceptional wall lamps in an iron ring design from the 1960s. Fantastic design and high-quality workmanship. The lamps impress with their spectacular play of light. Manufacturer: Gl...
Metal
Donut wall or ceiling lamp by Doria
By Doria Leuchten Germany, Helena Tynell, J.T. Kalmar, Glashütte Limburg, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in München, DE
Stunning donut wall or ceiling lamp from the 1960s. The design creates a spectacular light. High quality. Manufacturer: Doria Condition: Very good vintage condition with slight si...
Metal
Milk Glass Bubble Flush Mount Lamp Helena Tynell, Germany 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Milk Glass Bubble Flush Mount Lamp Helena Tynell, Germany 1960s Dimensions Height: 4.52 in. (11.5 cm) Width: 7.87 in. (20 cm) Depth: 7.87 in. (20 cm) The fixture need 1 x E27 stan...
Metal
$9,500 / set
H 14 in W 6.9 in D 12.6 in
Pair of Large 1950s Lisa Johansson Pape #3055 Brass Wall Lamps for Stockmann
By Lisa Johansson-Pape, Stockmann-Orno, Paavo Tynell
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of Large 1950s Lisa Johansson Pape #3055 Brass Wall Lamps for Stockmann. A highly sculptural pair of wall lamps executed in attractively patinated brass with white interior.
Metal, Brass
Helena Tynell Amber Bubble Glass Wall or Ceiling Lamp for Glashütte Limberg
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Glendale, CA
Helena Tynell Amber Bubble Glass Wall or Ceiling Lamp Executed in thick and heavy textured light amber bubble glass and original black plastic mount.
Glass, Plastic
$5,858 / set
H 10.63 in W 11.82 in D 14.57 in
Pair of Scandinavian Glass Ball Wall lamps with Copper Patina Rims, 1960's
By Gino Sarfatti, Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Paavo Tynell, Poul Henningsen
Located in Den Haag, NL
Pair of Scandinavian glass ball wall lamps with Copper Patina Rims, 1960's These can also be used as a flushmount. Lovely patina to the Copper Rims.
Copper, Metal
$4,003 / set
H 11.42 in W 6.3 in D 7.88 in
Pair of Brutalist Outdoor Copper Ceiling Lamps / Scones, Finland 1950s
By Idman Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, FI
Their sculptural quality allows for versatile placement, and while originally conceived as ceiling fixtures, they may also be mounted as wall lights. Please note that although desig...
Metal, Brass
$1,648 / item
H 7.49 in Dm 10.24 in
Bubble Glass Wall Lamp or Flush Light by Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limburg
By Doria Leuchten Germany, Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Glashütte Limburg, Gaetano Sciolari, Helena Tynell
Located in München, DE
Exceptionally large and beautiful bubble glass wall or ceiling lamp from the 1960s. Fantastic design and high quality workmanship.
Metal
$1,766 / item
H 8.67 in Dm 12.6 in
Bubble Glass Wall Lamp or Flush Light by Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limburg
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, J.T. Kalmar, Doria Leuchten Germany, Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in München, DE
Exceptionally large and beautiful bubble wall or ceiling lamp from the 1960s. Fantastic design and high quality workmanship.
Metal
Round Amber Glass Wall Lamp / Flush Mount, 1960s Limburg
By Helena Tynell
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Round Amber Glass Wall Lamp / Flush Mount, 1960s Limburg The fixture need 1 x E27 standard bulb with 60W max. Light bulbs are not included. It is possible to install this fixture...
Metal
$347Sale Price|20% Off
H 4.34 in W 8.27 in D 8.27 in
Midcentury Design Wall or Ceiling Lamp, Germany, 1970s
By Helena Tynell
Located in Praha, CZ
- Very nice style of lighting - Representative.
Metal
$1,800 / item
H 6.5 in Dm 7 in
1960s Swedish Modern Pressed Amber Glass & Porcelain Wall or Ceiling Lamp
By Helena Tynell
Located in Glendale, CA
Can be mounted on the ceiling or used as a wall lamp. Reminiscent of the deigns of Helena Tynell.
Metal
$313Sale Price|20% Off
H 5.52 in Dm 9.85 in
Midcentury Design Wall or Ceiling Lamp, Flush Mount, 1970s
By Helena Tynell
Located in Praha, CZ
- Very nice style of lighting.
Metal
$292Sale Price|20% Off
H 4.34 in W 7.88 in D 7.88 in
Midcentury Design Wall or Ceiling Lamp, Flush Mount, 1970s
By Helena Tynell
Located in Praha, CZ
- Very nice style of lighting.
Metal
$300Sale Price|20% Off
H 4.34 in W 9.06 in D 9.06 in
Midcentury Design Wall or Ceiling Lamp, Flush Mount, 1970s
By Helena Tynell
Located in Praha, CZ
- Very nice style of lighting.
Metal
$403Sale Price|20% Off
H 5.12 in W 10.63 in D 10.63 in
Midcentury Design Wall or Ceiling Lamp, Flush Mount, 1970s
By Helena Tynell
Located in Praha, CZ
- Very nice style of lighting - Fare type - Open bulb.
Metal
Amber Bubble Glass Wall Lamp / Flush Mount by Limburg, 1960s Germany
By Helena Tynell
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Amber Bubble Glass Wall Lamp / Flush Mount by Limburg, 1960s Germany We have three different sizes in the same style. All can be found here at 1stDibs in our shop. The fixture need...
Metal
$366Sale Price|20% Off
H 5.52 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
Midcentury Design Wall or Ceiling Lamp, Flush Mount, Limburg, 1970s
By Helena Tynell
Located in Praha, CZ
- Very nice style of lighting - Marked.
Metal
Clear Bubble Glass Wall Lamp or Flush Mount Light, 1960s Germany
By Helena Tynell
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
We have a similar, but slightly smaller lamp with a diameter of 20cm here at 1stDibs The lamp requires 1x E27 / E26 Edison screw bulb, is wired, functional and runs on both 110 / 2...
Metal
$447
H 3.94 in Dm 10.04 in
1960s Rund Glass Bubble Fish Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp Wall Light, White, Germany
By Helena Tynell
Located in Andernach, DE
Gorgeous flush base ceiling or wall lamp in the style of Helena Tynell. Comes in a round rocky shape with a 60s-70s abstract design of geometric fishes, arranged in an endless patte...
Metal
Pair of Bubble Glass Wall Lamps or Flush Mounts, 1960s Germany
By Helena Tynell
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Each lamp requires 1x E27 / E26 Edison screw bulb, is wired, functional and runs on both 110 / 230 volts. Bulbs are not included. It is possible to install this device in all count...
Metal
Lovely Large Bubble Glass Wall Lamp or Flush Mount Light, 1960s Germany
By Helena Tynell
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Lovely Large Bubble Glass Wall Lamp or Flush Mount Light, 1960s Germany The lamp requires 1x E27 / E26 Edison screw bulb, is wired, functional and runs on both 110 / 230 volts. Bul...
Metal
$1,118
H 5.12 in W 7.49 in D 7.49 in
Geometric Smoked Bubble Glass Wall Lamp Flush Mount by Hoffmann Leuchten 1960s
By Helena Tynell
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Geometric Smoked Bubble Glass Wall Lamp Flush Mount by Hoffmann Leuchten 1960s The fixture need 1 x E27 standard bulb with 60W max. Light bulbs are not included. It is possible t...
Metal
$1,165
H 5.52 in W 9.06 in D 9.06 in
Large Geometric Bubble Glass Wall Lamp Flush Mount by Hoffmann Leuchten 1960s
By Helena Tynell
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Large Geometric Bubble Glass Wall Lamp Flush Mount by Hoffmann Leuchten 1960s The fixture need 1 x E27 standard bulb with 60W max. Light bulbs are not included. It is possible to...
Metal
$370Sale Price|25% Off
H 4.14 in Dm 7.49 in
Mid Century Abstract Flower Glass Wall Lamp or Ceiling Light, 1960s, Germany
By Helena Tynell
Located in Andernach, DE
Funky mid-century flush base ceiling or wall lamp, possibly by ''Hustadt Leuchten'', one of Germans famous mid century manufacturer of high-end design lighting. Comes in a rocky roun...
Metal
Clear Lovely Bubble Glass Wall Lamp or Flush Mount Light, 1960s Germany
By Helena Tynell
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
The lamp requires 1x E27 / E26 Edison screw bulb, is wired, functional and runs on both 110 / 230 volts. Bulbs are not included. It is possible to install this device in all countr...
Metal
$1,059
H 4.34 in W 9.45 in D 9.45 in
Clear Lovely Bubble Glass Wall Lamp or Flush Mount Light, 1960s Germany
By Helena Tynell
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
The lamp requires 1x E27 / E26 Edison screw bulb, is wired, functional and runs on both 110 / 230 volts. Bulbs are not included. It is possible to install this device in all countr...
Metal
$1,059
H 4.34 in W 9.45 in D 9.45 in
Clear Lovely Bubble Glass Wall Lamp or Flush Mount Light, 1960s Germany
By Helena Tynell
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
The lamp requires 1x E27 / E26 Edison screw bulb, is wired, functional and runs on both 110 / 230 volts. Bulbs are not included. It is possible to install this device in all countr...
Metal
$1,295
H 3.94 in Dm 11.82 in
Heavy Round Clear & Satin Glass Bubble Flush Mount Light or Wall Lamp, 1960s
By Helena Tynell
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Heavy Round Clear & Satin Glass Bubble Flush Mount Light or Wall Lamp, 1960s The lamp requires 2x E27 / E26 Edison screw bulb, is wired, functional and runs on both 110 / 230 volts....
Metal
$1,118 / item
H 5.12 in Dm 11.03 in
1. of 4 Square Smoked Glass Geometric Glass Wall Lamp / Flush Mount, 1960s
By Helena Tynell
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Square Amber Bubble Glass Wall Lamp / Flush Mount, 1960s Limburg The fixture need 1 x E27 standard bulb with 60W max. Light bulbs are not included. It is possible to install this...
Metal
$883 / item
H 4.34 in Dm 9.45 in
1. of 2 Bubble Glass Wall Lamp / Flush Mount by Limburg, 1960s Germany
By Helena Tynell
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
1. of 2 Bubble Glass Wall Lamp / Flush Mount by Limburg, 1960s Germany We have three different sizes in the same style. All can be found here at 1stDibs in our shop. The fixture ne...
Metal
$375Sale Price|20% Off
H 4.34 in Dm 11.82 in
Midcentury Design Wall or Ceiling Lamp, Flush Mount, 1970s
By Helena Tynell, WILA
Located in Praha, CZ
Midcentury design wall or ceiling lamp, flush mount, 1970s, very nice style of lighting.
Metal
$706 / item
H 4.53 in Dm 7.88 in
1. of 2 Lovely Crown Glass Wall Lamp or Flush Mount Light, 1960s Germany
By Helena Tynell
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Lovely Crown Glass Wall Lamp or Flush Mount Light, 1960s Germany The lamps requires 1x E27 / E26 Edison screw bulb, is wired, functional and runs on both 110 / 230 volts. Bulbs are...
Metal
$1,236 / item
H 5.52 in Dm 15.36 in
1. of 3 Large Bubble Glass Wall Lamp / Flush Mount by Limburg, 1960s Germany
By Helena Tynell
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
1. of 3 Large Bubble Glass Wall Lamp / Flush Mount by Limburg, 1960s Germany We have three different sizes in the same style. All can be found here at 1stDibs in our shop. The fixt...
Metal
$1,472 / item
H 6.7 in Dm 19.69 in
1. of 3 Huge Bubble Glass Wall Lamp / Flush Mount by Limburg, 1960s Germany
By Helena Tynell
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
1. of 3 Large Bubble Glass Wall Lamp / Flush Mount by Limburg, 1960s Germany We have three different sizes in the same style. All can be found here at 1stDibs in our shop. The fixt...
Metal
$1,295 / item
H 4.34 in W 9.45 in D 9.45 in
1. of 3 Heavy Clear & Satin Glass Bubble Flush Mount Light or Wall Lamp, 1960s
By Helena Tynell
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
1. of 3 Heavy Clear & Satin Glass Bubble Flush Mount Light or Wall Lamp, 1960s The lamp requires 1x E27 / E26 Edison screw bulb, is wired, functional and runs on both 110 / 230 volt...
Metal
$292Sale Price|20% Off
H 4.34 in W 9.06 in D 4.73 in
Midcentury Design Wall or Ceiling Lamp, Flush Mount, 1970s
By Helena Tynell, WILA
Located in Praha, CZ
- Very nice style of lighting.
Metal
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