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Midcentury Suspension Four Arm Light 'Chandelier', France, circa 1950
Located in Brooklyn, NY
French (possibly Italian) midcentury suspension four arm light (chandelier), France, circa 1950
In the style of Prouvé and Charlotte Perriand's work of the same time period.
Enameled metal demilune...
Category
1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Isamu Noguchi Akari 24N, Ozeki, 1951
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Paris, FR
Akari model “24N” by Isamu Noguchi.
Original shade in washi & bamboo rims
Structure in black lacquered metal
Handmade form realized by Ozeki Company, Gifu, Japan
Series started i...
Category
1950s Japanese Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Metal
Gae Aulenti & Piero Castiglioni 'Minibox' Table Lamp in Black for Stilnovo
By Stilnovo, Gae Aulenti
Located in Glendale, CA
Gae Aulenti & Piero Castiglioni 'Minibox' table lamp in black for Stilnovo
Founded in 1946 in Milan, Stilnovo was one of the most innovative lighting companies in Italy during the M...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Best of Lighting
Materials
Metal
Rare Paavo Tynell Pair of Large Custom Two-Light Wall Lights Taito Oy
By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Houston, TX
Paavo Tynell
wall lights, pair
Taito OY
Finland
brass, blown glass
Large pair of rare custom wall lights made for the US market. Stamped with the model number. Dimensions wi...
Category
20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Best of Lighting
Materials
Brass
Porcelain Art Deco Style Organic Wall Light from the Netherlands, 1970s
Located in LYON, FR
As beautiful and delicate as a jewel, beautiful wall light, porcelain and gilded decorations, with a frozen glass sphere, arm-shaped but in a very organic and Art Deco style, from th...
Category
1970s Dutch Art Deco Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain, Glass
Large Italian Orange Wall Lamp « Light Ball » by Castiglioni for Arteluce Flos
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Flos, Arteluce
Located in LYON, FR
Unique, curvy and friendly large Italian wall lamp or ceiling lamp, designed by the Castiglioni brothers for Arteluce Flos in the 1960s.
This edition dates back from the 1970s.
Orang...
Category
1970s Italian Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Metal
Paavo Tynell Floor Lamp Model K10-9 '9628' by Idman
By Paavo Tynell, Idman Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
A pair of gracefully slim floor lamps with a solid brass shade and a rattan wrapped stem. These lamps harmoniously combine the coldness of brass and na...
Category
1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Brass
Monumental 1950s 12-Globe Glass & Metal Chandelier for Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Glendale, CA
Monumental 1950s 12-Globe Glass & Metal Chandelier for Stilnovo. Executed in 12 opaline glass globes, brass and black enameled metal. An iconic Italian light sculpture of impressive ...
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
Akari 25N by Isamu Noguchi, Ozeki, 1951
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Paris, FR
Akari model “25N” by Isamu Noguchi
Original shade in washi & bamboo rims
Structure in black lacquered metal
Hand-made form realized by Ozeki Company, Gifu, Japan
Series started i...
Category
1950s Japanese Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Metal
Pair of 1950s Erik Warna 'GK14' Red Perforated Shade Table Lamps
By Gnosjö Konstsmide Rydahls Lamps, Erik Wärnå
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of 1950s Erik Warna 'GK14' Red Perforated Shade Table Lamps. Executed in perforated red painted metal and patinated brass. Shade is adjustable and can be rotate up or down. Produced by Gnosjö...
Category
1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
Venini Darpanah Table Lamp by Ettore Sottsass
By Venini, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Venini Darpanah table lamp by Ettore Sottsass.
Numbered Edition for year
Year of Manufacture: 1994-2017
Metal White Painted
Color: Milk-White/Sapphire/Pink
Measurements: Ø 12....
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Best of Lighting
Materials
Blown Glass
Stilnovo Chandelier
By Stilnovo
Located in Carpaneto Piacentino, Italy
Iconic pendant by Stilnovo.
6 Lights, brass arms and canopy, original opaline glass balls.
Excellent condition, beautiful brass patina.
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Brass
Pair of Akari V2 on Single Stem Base T2 by Isamu Noguchi, Ozeki, 1951
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Paris, FR
A pair of Akari model “V2” on “Single Stem Base” (T2) by Isamu Noguchi
Original shade in washi
Structure in black lacquered metal & pebble base in cast iron and black lacquered met...
Category
1950s Japanese Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Metal
Large Blue LT 216 Table Lamp by Carlo Nason for A.V. Mazzega, 1960s
By Carlo Nason, AVMazzega
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Large blue LT 216 table lamp designed by Carlo Nason and manufactured in the 1960s by Murano glassmaker A.V. Mazzega. The lamp is made of white opaline glass globe and a blue Murano glass base...
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass, Opaline Glass
Contemporary Dimming Tinge Table Lamp by Astraeus Clarke Made in Brooklyn, Ny
By ASTRAEUS CLARKE
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Inherent in its design, the Tinge series draws the user to the source of light. The brass knob controls the position of the tinted glass disc, which, when spun, manually changes the ...
Category
2010s American Modern Best of Lighting
Materials
Brass, Steel
Pair of Antique French Empire Neoclassical Chandelier w Gilt & Patina Bronze PPU
Located in Coimbra, PT
Spectacular Pair of neoclassical French Empire gilt bronze 6-light chandelier, patina and gold-plated solid bronze and Opaline Globe
Dimensions:
Height 39.38 in. (100 cm)
Diamet...
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Best of Lighting
Materials
Bronze
Pair of 1960s Metal & Opaline Glass Pendants Attributed to Lisa Johansson-Pape
By Lisa Johansson-Pape, Stockmann-Orno
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of 1960s metal & opaline glass pendants attributed to Lisa Johansson-Pape. Executed in blown opaline glass and painted metal.
A contemporary of Paavo Tynell, the refined wor...
Category
1960s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Metal
Cosmic 'Pendant Duo Sol 100' Handmade Satin Brass Pendant
By Eva Menz for Atelier001
Located in London, GB
Inspired by planet-like shapes and textures, the Cosmic collection plays with both metal properties and a selection of patina finishes.
The Pendant Duo Sol is composed of three car...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Organic Modern Best of Lighting
Materials
Brass
Oscar Torlasco Table Lamp Model 567 for Lumi Milano
By Lumi, Oscar Torlasco
Located in Lisboa, 11
This table lamp, model 567, was designed by Oscar Torlasco for Lumi, in Italy, in 1959.
The lamp is made from aluminum, brass as well as lacquered metal. The lampshade can be adjusted in various directions and features 3 E 14 bulbs, with the original glass covering...
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Metal, Aluminum, Chrome
Isamu Noguchi Akari YA1 / T1 stand, Ozeki, 1951
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Paris, FR
An Akari model "YA1" on "Single Stem Base" (T1)
Original shade in washi
Structure in black lacquered metal & pebble base in cast iron and black lacquered metal stem
Hand-made form...
Category
1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Metal
1950s Giuseppe Ostuni 'Ochetta' Green & Brass Wall or Table Lamp for O-Luce
By Oluce, O-Luce, Giuseppe Ostuni
Located in Glendale, CA
1950s Giuseppe Ostuni 'Ochetta' green & brass wall or table lamp for O-Luce. An extremely rare and surprisingly utilitarian design executed in green painted metal and brass by one of...
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
21st Century Chandelier 12 Arms Grey-Blue- White Murano Glass by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
21st century chandelier 12 lights grey-blue Murano glass white details by Multiforme.
This chandelier is characterized by arms that look like fresh cut flowers : the straight arms, ...
Category
2010s Italian Other Best of Lighting
Materials
Blown Glass
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.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Best of Lighting
Materials
Brass
Murano Glass Table Lamp by Carlo Nason for Mazzega
By Mazzega, Carlo Nason
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Murano glass table lamp by Carlo Nason for Mazzega. Designed and manufactured in Italy, circa the 1970s. An all Murano, jelly fi...
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
21st Century Carlo Scarpa 99.37 Large Table Lamp in Crystal Blown Glass
By Carlo Scarpa, Venini
Located in murano, IT
An innovative designer with a passion for experimentation, Carlo Scarpa turned this work into the utmost expression of his artistic and artisanal knowledge. The linearity of glass me...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Best of Lighting
Materials
Blown Glass
Large 1950s Lisa Johansson-Pape Bulbo Glass and Brass Wall Lamp for Orno
By Stockmann-Orno, Lisa Johansson-Pape
Located in Glendale, CA
Large 1950s Lisa Johansson-Pape Bulbo glass and brass wall lamp for Orno. Executed in matte opaline white glass and patinated brass.
One lamp available.
A contemporary of Paavo Tynell, the refined work of Lisa Johansson-Pape has made her an increasingly valued midcentury Finnish designer by collectors in the know...
Category
1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Brass
Carlo Nason ‘Ala’ Light Sculpture, Italy 1970
By Linea Gb Milano, Carlo Nason
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Carlo Nason ‘Ala’ table lamp for Linea GB Milano, Italy 1970s. Interesting sculptural design consisting a high gloss black lacquered cylinder base and...
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Aluminum
Achille & Pier Castiglioni 'Sputnik' Brass Chandelier in Multicolor for Stilnovo
By Stilnovo, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Glendale, CA
Achille & Pier Castiglioni 'Sputnik' brass chandelier in multicolor for Stilnovo
Founded in 1946 in Milan, Stilnovo was one of the most innovative lighting companies in Italy duri...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Best of Lighting
Materials
Brass, Steel
1960s Hans-Agne Jakobsson Wood Table Lamp for AB Ellysett
By Markyard, Ellysett, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Glendale, CA
1960s Hans-Agne Jakobsson teak table lamp for AB Ellysett. Designed and produced by Jakobsson in Markaryd, Sweden and executed in thin bentwood with solid wood base. A uniquely archi...
Category
1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Wood, Bentwood
Huge Exceptional Chandelier by Stilnovo, Italy, circa 1950
By Stilnovo
Located in Berlin, DE
Chandelier by Stilnovo, consists of 24 lights bulbs, Italy, circa 1950.
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Brass, Metal
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Silk, Burnished Wood, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of silk and burnished wood wall lights designed and produced by a Swedish Designer, Sweden, circa. 1950s.
Dimensions of back plate (inches) : 10.2 x 5.6 x 0.5 (Height x Wid...
Category
1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Silk, Wood
Pink Glass Venini Pendant
By Venini
Located in Carpaneto Piacentino, Italy
Incredible glass pendant by Venini in a extremely elegant and beautiful tone of matte pink.
The pendant in composed by a tubular stem holding a thin disk element, a cone and a rounded final knob. All elements are in pink glass.
Category
1940s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Blown Glass
Isamu Noguchi Pair of Akari 30F on Single Stem Base T1, Ozeki, 1951
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Paris, FR
Pair of Akari model “30F” on “Single Stem Base” (T1) by Isamu Noguchi
Original shade in washi & bamboo rims
Structure in black lacquered metal & pebble base in cast iron and black ...
Category
1950s Japanese Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Metal
Large Chandelier by Paavo Tynell / 2 Available
By Paavo Tynell, Idman Oy
Located in Long Island City, NY
Large, 10 Lights Chandelier designed by Paavo Tynell for Idman Oy, Finland, circa 1950th.
Polished brass with opaline glass shades. Similar example is featured at Idman Oy Catalogue...
Category
1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Brass
Art Deco Table Lamp
Located in Carpaneto Piacentino, Italy
Art Deco golden brass table lamp decorated with beautiful clear glass details.
Italy 1930 circa.
Category
1930s Italian Art Deco Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Brass
Carlo Scarpa, Poliedri Chandelier, 1969 Murano Glass Light, Ø 85cm, 110cm height
By Carlo Scarpa, Venini
Located in Munster, NRW
Called "Poliedri" in Italian and known as "Polyhedral" in English,
this design was created by Carlos Scarpa (1906-1978) for Venini when he was their art...
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Blown Glass
Scandinavian Flush Mount Ceiling Light, 1950s
Located in Oslo, NO
Decorative ceiling light with shade in hand painted glass with embossed surface and base in porcelain. Designed and made in Norway from circa 1950s first half. The lamp is fully working and in very good vintage condition. The lamp uses...
Category
1950s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Porcelain, Glass
Paavo Tynell Ceiling Lamps Produced by Taito Oy in Finland
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Very rare ceiling lamps designed by Paavo Tynell. Produced by Taito Oy in Finland.
Price is listed / item.
Category
1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Brass
Large Venini Sigaro Pendant
By Venini
Located in New York, NY
Unusual stripped Venini "Sigaro" hanging pendant designed by Massimo Vignelli. This is the harder to find, long (20") version, in perfect condition. Currently has original, and worki...
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Art Glass
Venini Martinengo Twenty-Light Chandelier in Crystal
By Venini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Majestic chandeliers in handmade-blown glass.
Metal: Chromium Plated
Color: Crystal
20 lights x max 60W E14
Code: 99.50.01.20.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Best of Lighting
Materials
Blown Glass
Calimero Large by Dan Yeffet — Murano Blown Glass & Copper Pendant Lamp
By Dan Yeffet
Located in London, GB
Calimero sets a style of expression, an homage, a delicate and valuable coexistence. A series of suspensions where the material touches and hugs, but never goes out. Almost like love...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Other Best of Lighting
Materials
Copper
Contemporary Dimming Tinge Wall Sconce by Astraeus Clarke Made in Brooklyn, NY
By ASTRAEUS CLARKE
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Inherent in its design, the Tinge series draws the user to the source of light. The brass knob controls the position of the tinted glass disc, which, when spun, manually changes the ...
Category
2010s American Modern Best of Lighting
Materials
Brass, Steel
Venini Abat-Jour Bedside Table Light in Light Pink Glass
By Venini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Abat-Jour Bedside table lamp, designed and manufactured by Venini, features elliptical hand-blown elements crafted using the “balloton” technique.
Dimensions: Ø 33 cm, H 60 cm.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Best of Lighting
Materials
Blown Glass
French Art Nouveau Bronze and Etched Glass Chandelier
Located in Fairfax, VA
French early 20th century dark brown, black, green and red bronze art nouveau chandelier with beautiful iridescent etched glass shades.
Professionally rewired and ready for installa...
Category
Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Best of Lighting
Materials
Brocade, Glass
Myrna Pendant in Metal Shade with Color-Washed Globe Options
By Ladies & Gentleman Studio 1
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A new collection using color, shape and materiality to define intimate spaces through light. Embracing the naturally sinuous qualities of sheet materials, Myrna expresses simple, scu...
Category
2010s American Best of Lighting
Materials
Stainless Steel, Brass
Sculptural Wall Lights, circa 1950
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare pair of 'theatrical' wall lights, circa 1950. Curved steel backplate enameled in red with brass decorative elements and socket covers. Each unit has three original brass E14 soc...
Category
1950s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Steel, Brass
Giova Lamp by Gae Aulenti for Fontana Arte, Italy, 1964
By Fontana Arte, Gae Aulenti
Located in Carpaneto Piacentino, Italy
Giova lamp by Gae Aulenti for Fontana Arte, 1964. Hybrid between a vase and a lamp, Giova marks the debut of Gae Aulenti in the field of designer lighting. ...
Category
1960s Italian Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Glass
Foscarini Gioia Grande Wall Lamp by Andrea Anastasio
By Andrea Anastasio, Foscarini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Gioia is a a jewel created to adorn domestic space. The magic of the lamp lies in its composition: an element in statuary marble placed at the centre of a transparent disk.The two pa...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Best of Lighting
Materials
Marble, Aluminum, Brass
Contemporary Walnut Alpine Floor Lamp by ASTRAEUS CLARKE Made in Brooklyn, NY
By ASTRAEUS CLARKE
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Born of nostalgia, the Alpine Lamp echoes natural forms and mountainous contours. The natural wooden base grounds the piece in earthy materials, evoking th...
Category
2010s American Modern Best of Lighting
Materials
Brass
Ship-Shaped Crystal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1930's French crystal chandelier in the shape of a ship with crystal sails, flags, and eight interior lights.
Measurements:
Height: 41"
Width...
Category
1930s French Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Crystal
Foscarini Big Bang Ceiling by Enrico Franzolini
By Foscarini, Enrico Franzolini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
An apparently chaotic stack of surfaces, this ceiling lamp has a design featuring explosive creativity and dynamism.
Materials:
Methacrylate and coated aluminium
Light source:...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Best of Lighting
Materials
Metal
Rose Sculpture Table Lamp 13 Roses Hand Carved Pink Onyx Block, Linen Lampshade
By Barberini & Gunnell
Located in Ancona, Marche
"Roma Imperiale II" is not just a table lamp or sculpture, imagine it as a memory, the memory of a nobility now dissolved, a suspended memory, forgotten in a secret garden, of those ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Classical Roman Best of Lighting
Materials
Onyx, Marble
Contemporary Steel Lapel Pendant by Astraeus Clarke Made in Brooklyn, NY
By ASTRAEUS CLARKE
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Lapel series follows the concept of rigidity in a structure vs. the flexibility of change. The U- and L-shaped metal pieces–influenced by the shape of a suit lapel–are modular, a...
Category
2010s American Modern Best of Lighting
Materials
Brass, Steel
Poppy Floor Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Inspired by Andy Warhol's Flowers series, this standing floor lamp is entirely handmade in bronze with square base and mica diffuser. Aluminum model also available. Requires one stan...
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Best of Lighting
Materials
Bronze
Artistic Handmade Murano Glass Chandelier Veneziano by La Murrina
By La Murrina
Located in saronno, IT
Artistic handmade Murano glass chandelier Veneziano by La Murrina, blowed in our furnace in Murano - Venice following the ancient glas...
Category
2010s Italian Modern Best of Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
21st Century Black and Pink Marble SARE Floor Lamp with Milk Glass
By Merve Kahraman
Located in Istanbul, TR
“Sare” is a floor lamp inspired by the 17th century ruff collar which was a symbol of wealth and status. It also resembles the silent clown “Pierrot” wit...
Category
2010s Turkish Arts and Crafts Best of Lighting
Materials
Marble, Chrome
"La Murrina" Table Lamp, Polychrome Blown Glass from Murano, Italy, 1980s
By La Murrina
Located in Torino, IT
"LA MURRINA" table lamp in blown Murano glass
ORIGIN
Italy
PERIOD
1980s
BRAND
"LA MURRINA"
MODEL
Table lamp, abat jour
MATERIALS
Polychrome blown glass from Muran...
Category
1980s Italian Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Glass
Artistic Handmade Murano Glass Chandelier Ouverture by La Murrina
By La Murrina
Located in saronno, IT
Artistic handmade Murano glass chandelier Ouverture by La Murrina, blowed in our furnace in Murano - Venice following the ancient glassmaster's art.
Additional information:
- Mat...
Category
2010s Italian Modern Best of Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
Artistic Handmade Murano Glass Chandelier Ca' Rezzonico by La Murrina
By La Murrina
Located in saronno, IT
Artistic handmade Murano glass chandelier Ca'Rezzonico by La Murrina, blowed in our furnace in Murano - Venice following the ancient glassmaster's art.
Additional information:
- Mat...
Category
2010s Italian Modern Best of Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
Certificated UFO Ceiling Light by Verner Panton for Verpan, Denmark
By Verner Panton, Verpan
Located in Haderslev, DK
Iconic sculptural ceiling light by Verner Panton for Verpan. New In Box (NIB) with gloves and certificate.
100 of these super rare pieces ever made. 75 of these are with the chro...
Category
Early 2000s Danish Space Age Best of Lighting
Materials
Chrome, Wire
