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Creator: E. S. Horn
Danish Brutalist Hand-Hammered Copper Pendant Lamp from ES Horn Aalestrup 1960s
Danish Brutalist Hand-Hammered Copper Pendant Lamp from ES Horn Aalestrup 1960s

Danish Brutalist Hand-Hammered Copper Pendant Lamp from ES Horn Aalestrup 1960s

$785

Danish Brutalist Hand-Hammered Copper Pendant Lamp from ES Horn Aalestrup 1960s

By E. S. Horn

Located in Nienstädt, DE

Danish Brutalist pendant lamp By Es Horn Aalestrup, 1960s Hand-hammered copper Diameter 31 cm Height 40 cm + 120 cm cord 1 x E26 / E27 socket Emits a pleasant, warm light In very goo...

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1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage E. S. Horn Furniture

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Brass, Copper

Danish Brutalist Hand-Hammered Copper Pendant Lamp from ES Horn Aalestrup 1960s
Danish Brutalist Hand-Hammered Copper Pendant Lamp from ES Horn Aalestrup 1960s

Danish Brutalist Hand-Hammered Copper Pendant Lamp from ES Horn Aalestrup 1960s

$899

Danish Brutalist Hand-Hammered Copper Pendant Lamp from ES Horn Aalestrup 1960s

By E. S. Horn

Located in Nienstädt, DE

Large Danish Brutalist pendant lamp By Es Horn, Aalestrup Denmark 1960s Hand-hammered copper Diameter 42 cm, height 120 cm 1 x E26 / E27 socket Casts a pleasant, warm light Beautiful...

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1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage E. S. Horn Furniture

Materials

Brass, Copper

Red Swag Hanging Flower Pot Pendant Lamps by E. S. Horn, 1970s
Red Swag Hanging Flower Pot Pendant Lamps by E. S. Horn, 1970s

Red Swag Hanging Flower Pot Pendant Lamps by E. S. Horn, 1970s

$677

Red Swag Hanging Flower Pot Pendant Lamps by E. S. Horn, 1970s

By E. S. Horn

Located in Esbjerg, DK

A pair of red plastic ceiling pendants with chain suspended planters suitable for a flower pot. These were manufactured and designed by E. S. Horn in Denm...

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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage E. S. Horn Furniture

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Brass

Mid-Century Three Shade Copper Table Lamp by E. S. Horn, 1950s
Mid-Century Three Shade Copper Table Lamp by E. S. Horn, 1950s

Mid-Century Three Shade Copper Table Lamp by E. S. Horn, 1950s

$1,133

Mid-Century Three Shade Copper Table Lamp by E. S. Horn, 1950s

By E. S. Horn

Located in Esbjerg, DK

A very rare fully adjustable 3-shaded table or desk lamp. It has patinated solid copper shades and flexible brass 'goose'necks' that allows adjustment in every angle. It was manufact...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern E. S. Horn Furniture

Materials

Brass, Copper, Steel

Scandinavian Modern Black White Sgrafitto Table Lamp by Elisabeth Loholt, 1950s
Scandinavian Modern Black White Sgrafitto Table Lamp by Elisabeth Loholt, 1950s

Scandinavian Modern Black White Sgrafitto Table Lamp by Elisabeth Loholt, 1950s

$427

Scandinavian Modern Black White Sgrafitto Table Lamp by Elisabeth Loholt, 1950s

By E. S. Horn

Located in Esbjerg, DK

- Black and white glazed ovoid Ceramic table lamp decorated in sgrafitto style. Designed and made by Elisabeth Loholt in Denmark during the 1950s in a style reminiscent of Ingrid Att...

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1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage E. S. Horn Furniture

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Ceramic, Acrylic

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This Mid-century table lamp was designed and produced in Italy, during the 1950s. It has a light green base where a brass curved rod is attached. With a light green painted lampshade...

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By Holm Sørensen, Svend Aage Holm Sørensen

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H 19.69 in Dm 23.63 in

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Original vintage Scandinavian lamp consisting of thin plastic bands. This modern antique piece traces in style and colors the taste of the 1970s. Consists of plastic bands of dif...

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Scandinavian Midcentury Pendant Lamp by E. S. Horn, 1950s

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H 7.49 in Dm 6.7 in

Scandinavian Midcentury Pendant Lamp by E. S. Horn, 1950s

By E. S. Horn

Located in Esbjerg, DK

A small Stilnovo inspired Danish Pendant Light from E. S. Horn. Its made from black powder coated aluminium, translucent acrylic, perforated steel an...

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Mid-Century Danish Brass Bankers Desk Lamp by E. S. Horn, 1950s
Mid-Century Danish Brass Bankers Desk Lamp by E. S. Horn, 1950s

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H 13.78 in W 10.63 in D 5.91 in

Mid-Century Danish Brass Bankers Desk Lamp by E. S. Horn, 1950s

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Located in Esbjerg, DK

This midcentury danish bankers table light features two lightsources. Its made entirely out of brass and has a multi-adjustable gooseneck that allows you to direct the light in any d...

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1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage E. S. Horn Furniture

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Vintage Danish White Pendant Lamps by Horn, 1980s. Set of 2.
Vintage Danish White Pendant Lamps by Horn, 1980s. Set of 2.

Vintage Danish White Pendant Lamps by Horn, 1980s. Set of 2.

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H 7.09 in Dm 17.72 in

Vintage Danish White Pendant Lamps by Horn, 1980s. Set of 2.

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Located in Asaa, DK

Vintage Danish White Pendant Lamps by Horn, 1980s. Set of 2. Matching pair of Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern white metal ceiling lamps. Made in Denmark in the 1980s by Horn Belysni...

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1980s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage E. S. Horn Furniture

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Metal

Danish hand-hammered copper hanging lamp by E.S Horn Aalestrup, 1950s
Danish hand-hammered copper hanging lamp by E.S Horn Aalestrup, 1950s

Danish hand-hammered copper hanging lamp by E.S Horn Aalestrup, 1950s

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H 20.87 in W 8.67 in D 8.67 in

Danish hand-hammered copper hanging lamp by E.S Horn Aalestrup, 1950s

By E. S. Horn

Located in Oirlo, LI

Danish hand-hammered copper hanging lamp by E.S Horn Aalestrup, 1950s Danish hanging lamp, this lamp is hand-hammered copper by E.S Horn Aalestru...

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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage E. S. Horn Furniture

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Scandinavian Modern Pastel Yellow Wall Sconces from E.S. Horn, 1950s
Scandinavian Modern Pastel Yellow Wall Sconces from E.S. Horn, 1950s

Scandinavian Modern Pastel Yellow Wall Sconces from E.S. Horn, 1950s

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Scandinavian Modern Pastel Yellow Wall Sconces from E.S. Horn, 1950s

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Located in Esbjerg, DK

Fully adjustable wall lamps made from Aluminium applied with a 1950s characteristic pastel yellow texture paint (all original). The flexible goose-necks are made from brass. Very cle...

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By E. S. Horn

Located in Oirlo, LI

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Scandinavian Space Age Green Ball Table Lamp by E. S. Horn, 1960s
Scandinavian Space Age Green Ball Table Lamp by E. S. Horn, 1960s

Scandinavian Space Age Green Ball Table Lamp by E. S. Horn, 1960s

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H 14.97 in Dm 5.12 in

Scandinavian Space Age Green Ball Table Lamp by E. S. Horn, 1960s

By E. S. Horn

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Rare grass green colored table light from E. S. Horn in Denmark. Designed and manufactured during the mid-late 1960s in a style reminiscent of Verner Panton. Its adjustable by the sh...

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Adjustable Scandinavian Wall Light in Brass from E.S. Horn, 1950s
Adjustable Scandinavian Wall Light in Brass from E.S. Horn, 1950s

Adjustable Scandinavian Wall Light in Brass from E.S. Horn, 1950s

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H 10.63 in Dm 3.55 in

Adjustable Scandinavian Wall Light in Brass from E.S. Horn, 1950s

By E. S. Horn

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Fully adjustable wall lamp made from solid brass. It was manufactured and designed by E. S. Horn in Denmark during the mid-late 1950s. It has a great honest patina all over. In style...

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Three Shade Midcentury Table Lamp by E. S. Horn, 1950s
Three Shade Midcentury Table Lamp by E. S. Horn, 1950s

Three Shade Midcentury Table Lamp by E. S. Horn, 1950s

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H 17.72 in Dm 19.69 in

Three Shade Midcentury Table Lamp by E. S. Horn, 1950s

By E. S. Horn

Located in Esbjerg, DK

A very rare fully adjustable 3-shaded table or desk lamp. It has opaline glass shades and flexible 'goose' necks' that allows adjustment in every angle. It was manufactured and desig...

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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage E. S. Horn Furniture

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Purple Triangular Wall Sconces by E. S. Horn, Danish Modern, 1980s
Purple Triangular Wall Sconces by E. S. Horn, Danish Modern, 1980s

Purple Triangular Wall Sconces by E. S. Horn, Danish Modern, 1980s

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H 8.67 in W 8.67 in D 4.73 in

Purple Triangular Wall Sconces by E. S. Horn, Danish Modern, 1980s

By E. S. Horn

Located in Esbjerg, DK

A pair of triangular purple wall lights in metal. Acrylic bulb diffusers that allows you to adjust the light-flow. Manufactured by E. S. Horn in Denmark during the 1980s in a style r...

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1980s Scandinavian Modern Vintage E. S. Horn Furniture

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Steel

Danish Midcentury Bankers Desk Lamp in Brass from E. S. Horn, 1950s
Danish Midcentury Bankers Desk Lamp in Brass from E. S. Horn, 1950s

Danish Midcentury Bankers Desk Lamp in Brass from E. S. Horn, 1950s

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H 15.75 in Dm 5.91 in

Danish Midcentury Bankers Desk Lamp in Brass from E. S. Horn, 1950s

By E. S. Horn

Located in Esbjerg, DK

- This midcentury Danish bankers table light features two light sources - Its made entirely out of brass and has a multi-adjustable gooseneck that allows you to direct the light in ...

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1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage E. S. Horn Furniture

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Brass

Space Age Yellow Cluster Pendant Light by E. S. Horn, 1960s
Space Age Yellow Cluster Pendant Light by E. S. Horn, 1960s

Space Age Yellow Cluster Pendant Light by E. S. Horn, 1960s

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H 4.34 in Dm 4.73 in

Space Age Yellow Cluster Pendant Light by E. S. Horn, 1960s

By E. S. Horn

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Bundled pendant lamp made from 3 single yellow ball-shaped lampshades. Manufactured and designed by E. S. Horn in Denmark during the 1960s in a style reminiscent of Verner Panton. Th...

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1960s Danish Space Age Vintage E. S. Horn Furniture

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Steel

Danish Modern Copper, Brass and Teak Wall Light by E. S. Horn, 1960s
Danish Modern Copper, Brass and Teak Wall Light by E. S. Horn, 1960s

Danish Modern Copper, Brass and Teak Wall Light by E. S. Horn, 1960s

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H 7.09 in Dm 3.15 in

Danish Modern Copper, Brass and Teak Wall Light by E. S. Horn, 1960s

By E. S. Horn

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Vintage adjustable wall light composed of copper alloy on aluminium, teak and brass. It was manufactured and designed by E. S. Horn in Denmark during the early 1960s. It is labelled ...

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E. S. Horn furniture for sale on 1stDibs.

E. S. Horn furniture are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of metal and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of E. S. Horn furniture, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original furniture by E. S. Horn were created in the mid-century modern style in scandinavia during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider furniture by Coronell Elektro, Lars Eiler Schiøler, and Hoyrup Light. Prices for E. S. Horn furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $316 and can go as high as $1,971, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $438.

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