$433 / item
H 11.82 in W 5.12 in D 7.88 in
1970s German Explosion Proof Cast Brass and Junction Box Outdoor Wall Light
By Wiska
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
with a cast brass Wiska junction box for ease of electrical connection and wire cage. Reclaimed from
Brass
Pair of Italian Wall Lights
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Rewired for US junction boxes.
Metal
Italian Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
for US junction boxes. Takes five E14 European candelabra bulbs.
Chrome
Arianna Chandelier by Piero Brombin for Artémide
By Piero Brombin, Artemide
Located in Los Angeles, CA
copper. Wired for US junction boxes. Takes one e27 100w maximum bulb
Aluminum
$4,160Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 22 in W 11.5 in D 14.5 in
Pair of Large Italian Sconces by Arredoluce
By Arredoluce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
for US Junction boxes. Each sconces takes one E27 60w maximum bulb.
Nickel, Brass
Suspension Light by Reggiani
By Reggiani
Located in Los Angeles, CA
U.S. junction boxes. Takes 30 E27 25W maximum bulbs. Bulbs provided as a one time courtesy.
Brass, Chrome
Pair of 'Catilina' Wall Lights by Sergio Mazza for Artemide
By Artemide, Sergio Mazza
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two "Catilina" wall lights by Sergio Mazza. Designed in Italy, circa 1960s. Wired for US junction
Steel, Wrought Iron
Opaline Glass Wall Lights
Located in Los Angeles, CA
-plated brass backplates. Wired for US junction boxes. Each globe takes one E27 75w maximum bulb.
Brass, Nickel
Giltwood Ribbon Sconces by Fratelli Paoletti
By Fratelli Paoletti
Located in Hanover, MA
plate mounts over a standard junction box. Can also be sold in pairs for $2400.
Stilnovo Opal Wall Light
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
satin glass shades and brass hardware. Wired for US junction boxes. Takes one E27 100w maximum bulb
Brass
Model 2045 Sconce by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Single sconce by Stilnovo. Manufactured in Italy, circa 1950s. Rewired for US junction boxes
Brass
$3,840Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 9.5 in Dm 18 in
Pair of Symfoni Flush Mount Ceiling Lights by Preben Dahl for Hans Følsgaard
By Preben Dahl, Hans Folsgaard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
manufactured in Denmark, circa 1960s. Enameled metal. Rewired for US junction boxes. Each light takes one E27
Metal
$1,025 / set
H 15.5 in W 10 in D 6 in
French Empire Style Gilt Bronze Eagle Wall Sconces, 1960s, Hardwired
Located in Palm Springs, CA
4.5" diameter fits US junction box).
Bronze
Suspension Light by Paolo Rizzato
By Paolo Rizzatto
Located in Los Angeles, CA
glass diffuser. Rewired for US junction boxes. Takes one E27 100w maximum bulb. Height displayed is for
Aluminum
Pair of Maison Baguès Style French 3-Light Lion Wall Sconces
By Maison Baguès
Located in Palm Springs, CA
4.5" diameter covers US junction box.
Brass, Bronze
Bulb Pendant Light by Ingo Maurer
By Ingo Maurer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Maurer. Manufactured for M Design. The overall drop can be adjusted. Wired for US junction boxes
Glass
Suspension Pendant by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, brass hardware, original brass canopy with custom brass ceiling plate. Rewired for US junction boxes
Brass
Set of 4 Maison Baguès Style French 3-Light Lion Wall Sconces
By Maison Baguès
Located in Palm Springs, CA
size bulb. Back plate 4.5" diameter covers US junction box.
Brass, Bronze
Flush Mount Ceiling Light in the Style of Caccia Dominioni for Azucena
By Azucena, Luigi Caccia Dominioni
Located in Los Angeles, CA
in Italy, circa 1950s. Pewter plated brass, opaline glass. Rewired for U.S. Junction boxes. Takes two
Brass, Pewter
Rare Model 1138 Sconce by Joe Colombo for Oluce
By Oluce, Joe Colombo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, brass. Adjustable shutter for directional lighting. Rewired for U.S junction boxes. We recommend one E14
Brass
Single Italian Sconce by Guiseppi Ostuni for Oluce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
restored brass and holophane glass. Rewired for US junction boxes. Light takes one E14 60 watt maximum
Brass
Suspension Light by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte
By Max Ingrand, Fontana Arte
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, brass. Rewired for U.S. junction boxes. Original canopy. Takes six E27 50w maximum bulbs. Bulbs provided
Brass
Single Flush Mount Pendant by Stilux
By Stilux
Located in Los Angeles, CA
drop can be customized. Wired for US junction boxes. Each pendant takes one E27 60w maximum bulb.
Metal
Italian Mazzega Sconces with Murano Glass, 1970s
By AVMazzega
Located in Austin, TX
, designer. Wired for mounting to junction box. Sold in pairs. Two pairs available. Italy, 1970s or 1980s.
Brass
1950s Atomic Ceiling Mounted Light
By Gill Glass & Fixture Co
Located in Hanover, MA
junction box.
Brass
$950 / set
H 10 in W 6.25 in D 4.5 in
Mid Century Italian Sconces, Glass and Metal, Fontana Arte Style
Located in Palm Springs, CA
size bulb, newly wired. The fixture hangs on a hook mounted to new round white metal junction box added.
Metal
$3,250 / set
H 22.5 in W 4 in D 3.75 in
Pair, Maison Lancel French Mid-Century Modern Chrome & Wood Wall Sconces 1960
By Maison Lancel
Located in Miami, FL
: 3.75 inches diameter Junction Box Covers in 5 inches Diameter is included. Shades are included if
Chrome
Space age illuminated mirror, Germany 1970s
By Louis Poulsen, Poul Henningsen
Located in ECHT, NL
junction box or fitted with a plug and plugged in, Suitable for 110volts and 240volts depending on the
Mirror, Wood
Model 2211 Suspension Light by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte
By Max Ingrand, Fontana Arte
Located in Los Angeles, CA
ceiling plate. Rewire for U.S. junction boxes. Takes three E27 75w maximum bulbs. Bulbs provided as a
Brass
$2,250 / set
H 23.5 in W 13 in D 8.5 in
Large Custom Diamond Wall Sconces Brass, Carrara Marble and Wood
Located in Las Vegas, NV
standard junction box. Both are ready to use.
Carrara Marble, Brass
Pair Mazerga Murano White & Clear Glass Leaf Wall Sconces
By La Murrina
Located in Palm Springs, CA
wall plates. Newly wired for the US. Each uses a single A or Edison base bulb. White junction box cover
Brass
Vintage Brass and Opaline Glass Chandelier
Located in Chicago, IL
to fit standard North American ceiling junction boxes. All sockets have been replaced. The piece is a
Brass
$2,950 / set
H 10 in W 8.25 in D 4 in
Signed Marcel Guillemard Bronze Sconces Wall Lamps France Neoclassical, Pair
By Marcel Guillemard
Located in Miami, FL
have junction box covers available Provenance : Hotel PLAZA, BIARRITZ, FRANCE.
Bronze
Copper and Opaline Glass Wall Lamp by Itsu, Finland, 1950s
By Idman, Itsu, Paavo Tynell
Located in La Teste-de-Buch, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
on an aluminium junction box. Marked accordingly. Outstanding patina. Scarce model. Ideal as a
Copper
$3,745 / 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
reflector and opaline glass cylinder mounted on an aluminium junction box. Outstanding patina. Impressive
Copper
$2,950 / set
H 9 in W 10 in D 6 in
Maison Lunel Pair of Sconces Bronze & Blown Round Opaline Glass Shades Art Deco
By Maison Lunel
Located in Miami, FL
Junction Box Covers available. Please ask for a quote. Have a look on our impressive collection of French
Bronze
$3,450 / set
H 12 in W 12 in D 6 in
Maison Charles Pineapple Bronze Sconces Wall Lamps Neoclassical France, Pair
By Maison Charles et Fils
Located in Miami, FL
. Custom made Junction Box Covers are available. Have a look on our the largest collection of French and
Bronze
$2,250 / set
H 15 in W 8 in D 4 in
Mid Century Modern Pair Italian Murano Art Glass Wall Sconces Barovier & Toso
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Roslyn, NY
attachments to mount on to a US junction box. The wall lights are in the manner & style of Barovier &
Brass
Huge 1960's Rattan Bamboo & Brass Dome Pendant Chandelier
Located in Las Vegas, NV
any kind. Ready to hang to standard junction box.
Brass
Pair Mazzega Murano White & Clear Glass Leaf Wall Sconces
By La Murrina
Located in Palm Springs, CA
wall plates. Newly wired for the US. Each uses a single A or Edison base bulb. White junction box cover
Brass
Charlotte Perriand "CP-1" Wall Lights, 1960
By Steph Simon, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, to cover standard US junction boxes. Priced individually.
Metal
$3,250 / set
H 11 in W 3.5 in D 2.25 in
Pair, Bronze E. Guillemard Style Dolphin Sconces Wall Lamp France Animal Lights
By E. Guillemard
Located in Miami, FL
have junction box covers available Provenance : Hotel PLAZA, BIARRITZ, FRANCE.
Bronze
$2,250 / set
H 14 in W 3.5 in D 4 in
Pair of Sconces in the Style of Stilnovo Brass & Blown Opaline Shade France 1960
By Stilnovo
Located in Miami, FL
diameter. Junction box covers are available for additional charge. Projection of the wall: 4 inches. Have
Brass
Brass Wall Light by JT Kalmar, 1980
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Los Angeles, CA
condition with age related traces of use, model number 8031/2/1/11/0, custom back plate for US junction
Brass
$2,880Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 13.5 in W 6.25 in D 6.25 in
Model 1245 Flush Mount Ceiling Lights by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, copper, brushed aluminum and opal glass. Sold and priced individually. Wired for US junction boxes
Metal, Copper
Model 1954 Pendant by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte
By Max Ingrand, Fontana Arte
Located in Los Angeles, CA
U.S. junction boxes. Custom brass ceiling plate. Takes three E27 100w maximum bulbs. Bulbs provided as
Brass, Metal
$2,550 / set
H 6.25 in W 6.75 in D 4 in
Pair-Maison Bagues 2 Light Bronze Goat Sconces, Wall Light Neoclassical France
By Maison Baguès
Located in Miami, FL
2 candelabra light bulb max. 40 watts. Back-plate: 1.25 x 3 inches. Junction box cover in 5 inches
Bronze
$2,850 / set
H 9 in W 3.5 in D 5 in
Pair of Arbus Sconces Nickel Hand Holding Blown Opaline Glass Shade France 1960
By André Arbus
Located in Miami, FL
. Two pair available, price for one pair. Measures: Back plates 3.5 inches. Silver Color Junction Box
Metal, Nickel
$14,032 / set
H 10.63 in W 14.18 in D 11.82 in
Paavo Tynell & Idman Set of Two Copper & Opaline Glass Wall Lamps, Finland 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Idman Oy
Located in La Teste-de-Buch, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
: Idman catalogues from the period. 1xE27 socket in each lamp in a cast aluminium junction box
Copper
$1,700 / item
H 6.25 in W 4.5 in D 8.5 in
1950s Italian Red Articulating Sconces Attributed to Gino Sarfatti
By Jacques Biny, Gino Sarfatti, Arteluce
Located in Glendale, CA
hardware for hardwiring mounting over standard US junction boxes. Accommodates a single US candelabra base
Brass, Metal
$3,400 / set
H 6.25 in W 4.5 in D 8.5 in
1950s Italian Red Articulating Sconces Attributed to Gino Sarfatti
By Jacques Biny, Gino Sarfatti, Arteluce
Located in Glendale, CA
hardware for hardwiring mounting over standard US junction boxes. Accommodates a single US candelabra base
Brass, Metal
Art Deco UFO Saturn Ring Pendant Lamp Chandelier 1950's
Located in Las Vegas, NV
unless stated otherwise. May require additional mounting hardware for use with modern junction box.
Steel
$1,700
H 6.25 in W 4.5 in D 8.5 in
1950s Italian White Articulating Sconces Attributed to Gino Sarfatti
By Gino Sarfatti, Arteluce, Jacques Biny
Located in Glendale, CA
brass hardware for hardwiring mounting over standard US junction boxes. Accommodates a single US
Brass, Metal
Italian Vintage Brass Ten Light Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
and additional custom support for use with USA junction boxes. Italy, circa 1950 Size: 37 1/4
Brass
United State Navy Ships Binnacle Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
. The base is complete with sliding door, interior bars and lower junction box with threaded cap
Brass
$2,950 / set
H 13 in W 3.5 in D 3.5 in
Maison Lunel Mirror Image Sconces Brass Steel & Opaline Shade France 1960, Pair
By Maison Lunel
Located in Miami, FL
Diameter. Custom Junction Box Cover are available, for a quote, please contact me. Cone Glass Shade size
Brass, Steel
$2,450 / set
H 6.25 in Dm 13.38 in
Pair, Clear & Gold Flecks Infused Murano Glass & Brass Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp
By Murano 5
Located in Miami, FL
rewiring and each Sconce takes 2 regular or LED bulbs. Round Junction Box Plate measures 8 inches
Brass, Gold Leaf
Pair of Gilt Italian Tole Sconces with Crystal Prisms
Located in Milton, PA
Gilt Italian Tole Sconces with green, clear and pink prisms. Can be wired into junction boxes or
Crystal
Unavailable
H 9 in W 4.75 in D 4.25 in
Pair of Midcentury European Clear Rectangular Bubble Glass Sconces, Circa 1970s
Located in New York, NY
, maximum 60 watts Junction Box: 2" x 3" junction box recommended
Brass, Steel
Wall mounted lanterns
Located in Seattle, WA
Brass wall lanterns 2 candles. These are interior fixtures. The candles mount on the junction box
Brass
1970s OMP-200 Explosion-Proof Industrial Lamp
Located in Warsaw, PL
: The lamp body and a junction box made out of aluminium as pressure casting, steel protective mesh. The
Aluminum
1970s Omp-300 Explosion-Proof Lamp
Located in Warsaw, PL
The lamp body and a junction box are made of aluminum as pressure casting, transparent glass cover
Aluminum
1970s OMP-300 Explosion-Proof Lamp Polished
Located in Warsaw, PL
. Construction: The lamp body and a junction box are made of aluminium as pressure casting, transparent glass
Aluminum
1970s OMP-200 Explosion-proof Lamp Raw
Located in Warsaw, PL
The lamp body and a junction box made out of aluminum as pressure casting, transparent glass cover
Aluminum, Steel
1970s ORPE (ORP–250 E) Indoor Lamp Raw
Located in Warsaw, PL
lampshade covered with a steel mesh adapted for hanging with a handle located on the junction box, or
Steel
1970s OMP-300 Explosion-Proof Lamp Raw
Located in Warsaw, PL
The lamp body and a junction box are made of aluminum as pressure casting, transparent glass cover
Aluminum
1970s ORPE 'ORP–250 E' Indoor Industrial Lamp
Located in Warsaw, PL
covered with a steel mesh adapted for hanging with a handle located on the junction box, or mounting in
Steel, Aluminum
Pair of Perforated Brass Sconces by Ateljé Lyktan
By Ateljé Lyktan
Located in Los Angeles, CA
boxes. Wired for US junction boxes. Original sockets takes E27 100w maximum bulbs.
Brass
Six Articulating Sconces by Tito Agnoli for Oluce
By Tito Agnoli, Oluce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
junction boxes. Custom backplates for 3.75" junction boxes. Stamped with manufacturers mark. Each sconce
Metal, Aluminum, Brass
Triangular Suspension Light by Mario Botta for Artemide
By Mario Botta
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1980s. Rewire for U.S. junction boxes. Enameled metal triangular shaped structure which houses a
Metal
Pair Darkned Brass Single Light Sconce
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#2-1131 A pair of dark brass ornate sconces. 2"X 3" junction box
Pair of Flush Mount Ceiling Lights by Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
junction boxes.
Aluminum, Brass, Steel
Pair French Black Lucite Brass Sconces
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#2-1072 Pair of single light black lucite and glass over a brass backplate. 2x3 junction box
Brass
Pair of White & Clear Mottled Glass Sconces by Kalmar
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in New York, NY
junction box.
Brass
Ceiling Light by Lunel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ceiling Light by Lunel. Manufactured in France, circa 1950s. Rewired for US junction boxes. Takes
Brass
Applique Simple à Deux Bras by Serge Mouille
By Serge Mouille
Located in Los Angeles, CA
junction boxes. Comes with the original European backplate that is mounted to a custom backplate suited for
Metal
Tubular Pendant by Reggiani
By Reggiani
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chrome-plated tubular pendant manufactured by Reggiani in Italy, circa 1960s. Wired for US junction
Chrome
Brass Chandelier by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Brass chandelier with eight tubes. Designed in Italy, circa 1950s. Wired for US junction boxes
Brass
Multifaceted Glass and Brass Flushmount Ceiling Light
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Multifaceted glass and brass ceiling light designed in Italy, circa 1960s. Wired for US junction
Brass
Three Handblown Glass Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Three handblown glass sconces. Painted steel, original back plates. Wired for US junction boxes
Steel
Custom Italian Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
junction boxes. Takes nine E26 25w maximum bulbs.
Brass
Rare Fourteen-Arm Brass Chandelier by Oscar Torlasco
By Oscar Torlasco
Located in Los Angeles, CA
US junction boxes. Takes fourteen 25w E14 bulbs.
Brass
Two Brass Swedish Sconces by Focus Design
By Focus Design
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Four brass sconces manufactured by Focus Design in Sweden, circa 1960s. Wired for US junction boxes
Brass
Italian Brass and Etched Glass Flush Mount Ceiling Light
Located in Los Angeles, CA
junction boxes. Takes three E27 40w maximum bulbs.
Brass
Brass and Opaline Glass Flush Mount Ceiling Light
Located in Los Angeles, CA
junction boxes. Takes three E27 60w maximum bulbs.
Brass
Twelve-Arm Chandelier by Sciolari
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Los Angeles, CA
US junction boxes. Takes twelve E26 25w maximum bulbs.
Chrome, Steel
Stilnovo Chandelier
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
junction boxes. Takes eight E14 European candelabra 15w maximum each.
Metal, Brass
Twelve Arm Chandelier by Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Twelve Arm Chandelier by Stilnovo. Manufactured in Italy circa 1950's. Rewired for US junction
Metal, Brass
Chandelier Attributed to Fontana Arte
By Fontana Arte
Located in Los Angeles, CA
junction boxes. Takes 4 E27 40w maximum bulbs.
Brass
Perspex Pendant Light by Casey Fantin
By Casey Fantin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
for US junction boxes. Takes one E27 100w maximum bulb.
Metal
Italian Seven-Arm Brass Flush Mount Ceiling Light
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Seven-arm brass flush mount ceiling light. Designed in Italy, circa 1950s. Wired for US junction
Brass
French Swing Arm Sconce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
be fabricated for US junction box segment lengths: 11"
Metal, Brass
French Swing Arm Sconce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
be fabricated for US junction box segment lengths: 11"
Metal, Brass
Iron and Stained Glass Wall Light by Poliarte
By Poliarte
Located in Los Angeles, CA
US junction boxes. Takes two 60w maximum E14 bulbs.
Iron, Zinc
Illuminated Mirror/Wall Light by Emil Stejnar for Rupert Nikoll
By Emil Stejnar, Rupert Nikoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Wired for US junction boxes. Takes three E27 40w maximum bulbs.
Glass, Acrylic
Pair of Glass Pendants by Fontana Arte
By Fontana Arte
Located in Los Angeles, CA
US junction boxes. Takes one E27 100w maximum bulb.
Brass
Pair of Brass Sconces by Fog & Mørup
By Fog & Mørup
Located in Los Angeles, CA
maximum candelabra bulbs. Wired for US junction boxes.
Brass, Metal
Pair of Brass and Multifaceted Glass Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
junction boxes. Each sconce takes two E27 75w maximum bulbs
Brass
Fifteen Arm Italian Chandelier in the Style of Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
US junction boxes. Takes 15 E14 European 15w maximum bulbs.
Pair of Italian Brass Sconces by Lumi
By Lumi
Located in Los Angeles, CA
candelabra bulbs. Custom backplates. Wired for US junction boxes.
Brass
Pair of Brass Sconces by Paavo Tynell
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
junction boxes. Each sconces takes two E27 60w maximum bulbs.
Brass
Fog & Mørup Pendant Light
By Fog & Mørup
Located in Los Angeles, CA
US junction boxes. Takes one E27 75w maximum bulb.
Teak
Italian Pendant Attributed to Arredoluce
By Arredoluce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
glass, brass. Wired for US junction boxes. Takes one E27 100w maximum bulb.
Brass, Metal
Nineteen-Arm Flush Mount Chandelier by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
for us junction boxes. Takes nineteen E14 European candelabra 15w maximum bulbs.
Brass
Large Italian Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
and canopy, rewired for US junction boxes. Takes eighteen E14 15w maximum bulbs.
Metal, Brass
Ceiling Light by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Wired for US junction boxes. Takes one E27 100w maximum bulb.
Brass
Flush Mount Ceiling Light by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Rewired for US junction boxes. Takes three E26 25w maximum bulbs.
Brass
Pair of Sconces by Guglielmo Ulrich
By Guglielmo Ulrich
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of brass sconces manufactured by Guglielmo Ulrich in Italy circa 1950's. Wired for US junction
Brass
Multi-Tube Brass Chandelier by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Multi-tube brass chandelier manufactured by Stilnovo in Italy, circa 1950s. Rewired for US junction
Brass
Four Brass and Glass Sconces by Sciolari
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Los Angeles, CA
junction boxes. Each sconce takes one E27 60w maximum bulb.
Brass
Pair of Articulating Sconces by Stilux
By Stilux
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Articulating Sconces by Stilux designed in Italy, circa 1950s. Wired for US junction boxes
Brass
Pair of Brass and Glass Sconces by Hans Agne Jakobsson, Markaryd
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
junction boxes. Each sconces takes one E27 75w maximum bulb.
Brass
Pair of Brass Sconces by Hans Bergström for Atelje Lyktan
By Ateljé Lyktan, Hans Bergström
Located in Los Angeles, CA
US junction boxes. Each sconce takes one E27 60w maximum bulb.
Brass
Pair of Mirror Sconces by Reggiani
By Reggiani
Located in Los Angeles, CA
junction boxes. Each sconce takes four E14 European candelabra 25W bulbs.
Stainless Steel
$16,619 / item
H 53.15 in W 125.99 in D 59.06 in
Oval Brass and Parchment Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Beautiful chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires, this other version of the spider chandelier has longer arms on the sides giving the oval shape. The metal arms paint...
Metal, Brass
Frosted Murano Glass Wall Sconces
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Frosted Murano glass wall sconces with brass hardware holding four sources of light.
Brass
$2,500 / item
H 29 in Dm 19 in
Organic Modern Small Table Lamp Natural Wood Handmade Ivory Fluted Shade
By Isabel Moncada
Located in San Antonio, TX
PATA DE ELEFANTE SMALL table lamp was designed for the Atomic collection by Mexican artist Isabel Moncada. Named Pata de Elefante –Elephant's Foot– for the prominent shape at its ba...
Wood, Fabric, Linen, Fiberglass
$1,347 / item
H 13.39 in W 10.63 in D 10.63 in
Set Antique Vintage Acorn Opaline White Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
Located in Sale, GB
- A fabulous run of church opaline acorn pendant lights with steel galleries, circa 1950. - Wear commensurate with age, all in excellent condition, the steel galleries are aged worn...
Glass
$74 / item
H 23.5 in W 23.5 in D 2 in
White Wash Brutalist Sculptural Collage Artwork, Mural from Upcycled Wood
By Peter Glassford
Located in San Antonio, TX
These WHITE WASH collage tiles are composed randomly from recycled wood remnants and when installed bathe any space with a warm feeling and texture which is meditative, sanded to a s...
Wood
Pair of Modern Walnut Side Tables
By Theodore Alexander
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Pacific walnut side table, the square top with rounded corners and a reeded edge above a similar under tier, on bobbin turned legs. Dimensions: 26" W x 26" D x 28.5" H.
Wood
$555
H 9.45 in W 9.45 in D 3.94 in
Italian Midcentury Amber Murano Glass Wall Sconce by Mazzega, 1970s
By AVMazzega, Mazzega
Located in Badajoz, Badajoz
Pretty Italian Amber Clear Murano Glass Wall Sconce from 1970s. This Wall Sconce was designed and manufactured during the 1970s in Italy. This Wall Sconce is equipped with 2 light s...
Metal, Brass
$3,900 / set
H 15 in Dm 10 in
Pair of 'Bloc' Parchment Lamps with Parchment Paper Shades by Design Frères
By Design Frères
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of 'Bloc' parchment clad table lamps with matching parchment paper shades by Design Frères.
Hide, Wood, Parchment Paper
$1,716 / item
H 15.75 in Dm 43.31 in
Contemporary Art Deco Mint green and Red powder coated Carousel 5 arms pendant
By Mambo Unlimited Ideas
Located in Lisbon, PT
Carousel suspension lamp has a delicate balance of form and function that produces a quiet, modern light ambiance for all to savour, with its Contemporary Art Deco lines. The struct...
Metal
Large Bamboo Pair of Table Lamps with Brass Bases
Located in New York, NY
large bamboo pair of table lamps with brass bases. Beautiful and chic table lamps. Lovely brass bases and bamboo tops held by brass top.
Brass
$1,800 / item
H 26 in W 18 in D 18 in
Bertu Counter Stool, Cicely Modern Sheepskin Counter Stool, White Oak
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
Bertu Counter Stool, Cicely Modern Sheepskin Counter Stool, White Oak This Modern Cicely Counter Stool with Sheepskin Seat is beautifully constructed from solid white oak in Ohio, ...
Sheepskin, Wood, Oak
LU Louis Sconce AS
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handsome LU Louis sconce AS. An all brass wall sconce in an aged silver finish with patterned perforations by Lumfardo Luminaires. Made contemporary in the US. Multiples available fo...
Brass, Nickel
The Albert, Custom Made Belgian Linen Armchair
Located in Jesteburg, DE
Introducing the home collection. A small selection of timeless Flemish designs made by hand for us in a small third generation workshop in Belgium. Has been used by many influent...
Linen
$6,203 / set
H 24.01 in Dm 13.78 in
Pair of Constant Night Stands in Iroko Wood by Master Studio for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Neatly proportioned with exceptional detailing, the constant nightstand is your perfect bedside partner. In our furniture making, the IDEA is to create special pieces that you can bu...
Hardwood
Chandelier by Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce
By Arteluce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chandelier by Arteluce. Designed and Manufactured in Italy, circa the 1950s. Naturally aged brass throughout with black enameled accents on joints and canopy. Rewired for US standard...
Brass
$13,459 / 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
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.
The right table lamp, outwardly sculptural chandelier or understated wall pendant can work wonders for your home. While we’re indebted to thinkers like Thomas Edison for critically important advancements in lighting and electricity, we’re still finding new ways to customize illumination to fit our personal spaces all these years later. A wide range of antique and vintage lighting can be found on 1stDibs.
Today, lighting designers like the self-taught Bec Brittain have used the flexible structure of LEDs to craft glamorous solutions by working with what is typically considered a harsh lighting source. By integrating glass and mirrors, reflection can be used to soften the glow from LEDs and warmly welcome light into any space.
Although contemporary innovators continue to impress, some of the classics can’t be beat.
Just as gazing at the stars allows you to glimpse the universe’s past, vintage chandeliers like those designed by Gino Sarfatti and J. & L. Lobmeyr, for example, put on a similarly stunning show, each with a rich story to tell.
As dazzling as it is, the Arco lamp, on the other hand, prioritizes functionality — it’s wholly mobile, no drilling required. Designed in 1962 by architect-product designers Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, the piece takes the traditional form of a streetlamp and creates an elegant, arching floor fixture for at-home use.
There is no shortage of modernist lighting similarly prized by collectors and casual enthusiasts alike — there are Art Deco table lamps created in a universally appreciated style, the Tripod floor lamp by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Greta Magnusson Grossman's sleek and minimalist Grasshopper lamps and, of course, the wealth of mid-century experimental lighting that emerged from Italian artisans at Arredoluce, FLOS and many more are hallmarks in illumination innovation.
With decades of design evolution behind it, home lighting is no longer just practical. Crystalline shaping by designers like Gabriel Scott turns every lighting apparatus into a luxury accessory. A new installation doesn’t merely showcase a space; carefully chosen ceiling lights, table lamps and floor lamps can create a mood, spotlight a favorite piece or highlight your unique personality.
The sparkle that your space has been missing is waiting for you amid the growing collection of antique, vintage and contemporary lighting for sale on 1stDibs.
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
Patrizio Chiarparini of Brooklyn’s Duplex gallery sheds light on the lasting legacy of Italy’s postwar furniture boom.
There are many lessons to be learned from the lofts, apartments and townhouses of architects and decorators in Manhattan and beyond.
Having created extravagant homes for reality TV’s biggest stars, the designer is stepping into the spotlight with his first book.
The Louisiana-born and -bred architect talks to 1stdibs about the art of making timeless places that matter.
The Palm Springs interior decorator developed a mid-century style that defined the vacation homes of celebrities and other notables, including Bob Hope and Lucille Ball.
The houses from this New York studio cloak modernist tendencies within what are often more traditional trappings.
In the market for a fantastic fixture from the 1940s, ’50s or ’60s? Here are some names to know.