RAAK Lighting

Striking pair of “Raindrop” sconces designed by Frank Ligtelijn for RAAK Amsterdam in the Netherlands, 1970. A refined example of Dutch modernist lighting, the design is celebrated f...

Stunning wall sconces designed in the style of RAAK. Opaline glass with brass details. Minimalistic design executed with a taste for excellence in craftsmanship. Good condition that...

Introducing the exquisite set of 3 1960s copper pendants by Nanny Still for Raak Amsterdam. These striking pendants seamlessly blend brutalist style with the elegance of copper and b...

This exceptional set of three "Maxi Globe" (or "Maxi Bulb") pendant lights was designed by the Raak Amsterdam design team in the 1960s. A masterpiece of Dutch Mid-Century Modernism, ...

Modern Fuga metal wall sconce designed by Maija Liisa Komulainen Finland for RAAK Amsterdam 1960s Netherlands Wonderful wall light sconce of three anodized aluminum tubes. Two light...

Stunning wall sconces designed in the style of RAAK. Opaline glass with brass details. Minimalistic design executed with a taste for excellence in craftsmanship. Good condition that...

A great pair of 1960s Space Age "rain drops" wall light by Dutch maker, RAAK. The square frame is composed of a matte gold steel enameled frame with perforated decorative indents to ...

Pair of copper and amber glass pendant lamps, hand blown glass by Nanny Still for Raak. They are each unique in execution. The deep amber expanded glass is blown into an external pat...

1 of 20 Maxi Bulb Pendant light designed by Raak, Netherlands, 1970s. Smoked glass in a very beautiful smokey brown color. High quality and in very good condition. Cleaned, well-wir...

Stunning Mid-Century chandelier by RAAK Amsterdam also know as Sterrenbeeld (Zodiac) is a large chandelier with 41 glass spheres hanging from 26 metal chains set on a chrome base.

Exceptional constructivist design in Bauhaus style. Opaline glass in a mold formed with a bakelite suspension, labeled RAAK.

Brutalist pendant in the style of Nanny Still McKinney, Netherlands 1960s. This acid-treated copper pendant with an amber striped blown glass main-shade creates a stunning illuminat...

A set of six elegant modern metal hanging lamps painted white designed by Raak the best known for their organic modern design of the 1960s and 19...

This very impressive lamp model 'Stijl-relief', was designed for RAAK Amsterdam in the 1960s. The design is inspired by the cubistic works of the famous art movement 'De Stijlgroep': "a square tableau with accurate rhythmic divided areas of color that are different in height, by melting alchemical glass...

Elegant set of double ball wall sconces designed by Frank Ligtelijn. Each lamp with two clear glass globes and bubble inclusions on chrome rings and a...

Several Brutalist pendants in the style of Nanny Still McKinney and from Fagerlund, Netherlands and Denmark 1960s. This acid-treated copper pendant with an amber optical striped blo...

This rare table lamp, model 'Mont Cenis' was made by RAAK Amsterdam in the 1970's. It has an aluminum base with a glass tube, half clear and half opaline. A very special design where...

Set of 2 Raak Amsterdam spot wall lights, 1960s The Netherlands. Model name C1582-37. Bruched aluminum tube on a chrome metal arm with a white metal wall mount. The lamp is adjustabl...

Very rare and highly sculptural Light Sculpture lamp by RAAK, offered in very good vintage condition. The design consists of four anodized aluminum tubes, each with a different shap...

The idea was that a small but fundamental problem was solved with this smart 'Nachtuil' or 'Nightowl' by RAAK. This is the perfect lamp for couples that do not fall asleep at the sam...

This wall lamp, model 'Lucifero' or 'Quinquet', was designed for RAAK in the 1960's. It has a black coated metal fixture with a ring that holds the opaline glass shade/diffuser. Deco...

Beautifully elegant and rare Zodiak floor lamp, model D2080, designed early 1960's by Dutch architect Ton Alberts for dutch avant-garde lighting comp...

These fantastic wall lamps, model 'Sterrenregen' (translated 'Rain of stars'), were designed by Evert Jelle Jelles for Raak in the 1960's. The lamp is made of a light grey painted al...

A Minimalist table lamp by RAAK, Holland, circa 1960. Steel and brushed aluminum, pivoting shade.

Set of stunning ''Cantharel'' table lamps designed by Maija Liisa Komulainen for RAAK Amsterdam, circa 1970. It may be obvious the name of the lamp refers to the ''Cantharel'' mu...

Striking and graphic RAAK designed sconces in white and matte aluminum. Price listed is for a pair of sconces. There are two pairs available.

Stunning wall sconces designed in the style  RAAK, Amsterdam. Minimalistic design executed with a taste for excellence in craftsmanship. Good condition, that means this piece is not ...

A pair of stunning sconces designed in the style of RAAK,  1970. Minimalistic design executed with a taste for excellence in craftsmanship. Good condition that means this piece is n...

Amazing Bertrand Balas 'Balance' wall light for RAAK with Model C-1550 from the Netherlands 1960s. The scone has a gold-coloured leaf shape with a granulated structure. You can hang ...

Striking and sculptural, this “Eclipse” floor lamp was designed by Evert Jelle Jelles and manufactured by RAAK in Amsterdam, The Netherlands 1964. A hallmark of mid-century Dutch des...

A fantastic run of five 1960s pendant lights designed by Nico Kooy for Raak, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Made from black metal conical tubes in matt black with brushed aluminium shad...

This space Age style Raak chandelier, designed by a Dutch designer in the 1970s, is a sought-after collector's item that seems straight out of the Cosmos 99 series. With its chrome b...

60s 70s wall lamp by Willem Van Oyen for Raak Amsterdam Made in Holland Object: wall lamp Manufacturer: Raak Condition: good Age: around 1960-1970 Dimensions: Height = 21.5cm W...

RAAK Amsterdam, pendant with five 'Bubble' spheres, glass, chrome-plated metal, The Netherlands, 1960s A sophisticated composition of five hand-blown glass pendants is created by t...

Pair of lacquered metal sculptural wall lights by RAAK, Netherlands.

The 'Chartres' lamp is a design from the 1960's by Stained glass artist Willem van Oyen (1921-2004). It is made of different shards of glass in multiple colours. This rare and uni...

Rare ceiling or wall lights by renowned lighting manufacturers raak from the Netherlands. A very geometric design in a businesslike design. The diffuser dome of glass is abgetreppt ...

This stunning aluminum garden lamp is a very cool design, made by RAAK in the 1970s, 20 available. It has a dark green angular reflector, cast from 1 piece and a solid black foot. Al...

These lovely Dutch ceiling or wall lamps are Raak’s model B-1052, better known as the “Chaparral”. Made of high quality glass with brass details, this model is a unique design that b...

This vintage table lamp by RAAK, Netherlands, 1980s, was made of stainless steel, brown plastic and plexiglass. The table lamp shows an on/off switch. The vintage condition is good. ...

Pair of wall lamp produced by RAAK Netherland. Rubber and brushed aluminum. Articulated, adjustable. Can be used as a wall lamp or as a ceiling lamp. RAAK is a good quality Dutch li...

Very nice pendant lamps model Maxi Globe designed and made by Raak Amsterdam, The Netherlands 1965. These pendants have a brass base carrying a smoked glass shade. This beautiful lam...

Set of two modernist wall sconces by the Dutch company RAAK. These sconces where designed in 1958, and remain in great condition. Some minor paint splatter on the black metal wall ho...

Impressive RAAK Amsterdam handblown ''Ochtendnevel” (Morning Dew) globes with chromed hardware. Seven items available. The handblown opal glass is mixed with more transparent...

A set of three architectural pendant lights by Raak Amsterdam, dating from the late 1960s. These fixtures exemplify the "Light Architecture" philosophy that defined the Dutch brand's...

Illuminate Your Space with Vintage Elegance: Jan Jaspers' Mid-Century Floor Lamp for Raak Amsterdam Description: Step into the timeless elegance of mid-century design with the Jan J...

In the realm of mid-20th century Dutch design, these model "C-1626" wall lamps remain fascinating designs defined by the contrast of the smooth-round satin-matt glass and the angular-straight grey metal. Produced by RAAK Amsterdam and envisioned during the 1960s, this pair stands as evidence to the era's minimalist aesthetic. Hailing from the 1960s, these wall lamps are not only embodiments of simplicity and elegance, showcasing a design ethos that continues to captivate admirers today, but also illustrate how minimalist design can be so ingenious and expressive at the same time. These so-called Counterpoint Wall Lamps, specifically, model "C-1626" lamps by Raak Amsterdam exemplify the sophisticated and minimalist design ethos that defined 1960s lighting in the Netherlands. Crafted during an era where form and function coalesced seamlessly, these lamps remain enduring testaments to the timeless appeal of mid-century modernism. The essence of the Counterpoint Wall Lamps lies in their deliberate counterplay between simplicity and efficacy. Raak's design philosophy, epitomized in these C-1626 models, embraces clean lines and uncluttered aesthetics. The lamps feature a geometrically refined structures that effortlessly integrate into contemporary interiors, making them a compelling choice for discerning collectors. Functionally, Counterpoint Wall Lamps are marvels of balance. The design encapsulates a harmonious interplay of light and shadow, casting a gentle glow that enhances the ambiance of any space. The adaptability of the lamps is underscored by their capacity to blend seamlessly with diverse decor styles, a testament to the enduring legacy of Raak's commitment to versatility. Raak Amsterdam, a true vanguard in Dutch lighting design, played a pivotal role in shaping the visual landscape of the 1960s. Their meticulous craftsmanship and dedication to minimalist elegance laid the foundation for a design language that continues to resonate today. RAAK Amsterdam was started in the year 1954 by Carel O. Lockhorn, who before was employed by Philips in the south of the Netherlands. RAAK had its main sales outlets in both Eindhoven and Amsterdam.The aim of the company was to advise for correct usage of lighting devices, in a way that these are adapted to the surrounding architecture. The name “RAAK” can be loosely translated as “bulls eye” in Dutch, i.e. the company hits the target with respect to its design and function. The designs produced by the company were aimed at being modest, elegant, and effective. These ideals are fully translated into the design of this pair;The design is clearly aimed at being modest, elegant, and effective.For collectors and connoisseurs alike, these Counterpoint Wall Lamps model "C-1626" stand as both a nod to history and a beacon of timeless style for contemporary interiors.Characterized by clean lines, geometric shapes, and a commitment to functionalism. Their minimalist form, where form follows function with remarkable precision is achieved by the use of glass and metal. With their unadorned bodies and a subtle play of light and shadow, the design fully utilizes the differently textured and coloured elements. The design is remarkable for its ability to seamlessly blend into diverse interior settings. The design has great proportions, to create an attention-grabbing look. When lit, these lamps create an exceptionally atmospheric light, giving the glass a warm, cosy colour as well. Raak Amsterdam, the illustrious producer of these lights was renowned for its commitment to craftsmanship and innovation. Established in 1954, Raak quickly gained recognition for collaborating with exceptional designers like Jan-Willem Bosman. Their partnership produced timeless lighting solutions that continue to inspire contemporary designers and enthusiasts alike. This pair is a modernist design to its core with a look that is ageless and can stand out but also complement any space. During its existence, RAAK collaborated with several famous designers such as Betrand Balas (Springfontein Lamp), Frank Ligtelijn (Globe Lamp) or Maija-Liisa Komulainen (Fuga lamp...

RAAK Amsterdam, pendants, satin glass, metal, Europe, 1970s. This atmospheric set of pendant lamps features each a frosted glass orb, casting a gentle and soothing light tone that i...

Expressive floor lamp manufactured by RAAK Amsterdam in the 1960s. Very nice chrome and aluminum accents. Original version with original label and numbered RAAK D...

Very nice pendant lamps model Maxi Globe designed and made by Raak Amsterdam, The Netherlands 1965. These pendants have a brass base carrying a smoked glass shade. This beautiful lam...

Very rare RAAK ‘Light Sculpture’ table floor lamp in very good condition. The lamp consists of four anodized aluminum tubes, they all have a different shape and can be exchanged amo...

Look at this RAAK “Saturnus” chandelier from the1960s, presented in outstanding condition. The composition consists of multiple hand-blown glass spheres that orbit the center, creat...

A smoked glass pendant light with brass galleries. Holland, circa 1980s. Good vintage condition, some scuffs and patina commensurate with age. Two available at the time of l...

Stunning and rare pair of Mid-Century Modern wall lights objects. Design by Raak Amsterdam. Model: Alchemy 1968. Striking Dutch design from the 1960s. Original black lacquered metal ...

The Bolide wall lamp, designed by Hermian Sneyders De Vogel for Raak in the 1960s, is a striking example of Dutch space-age lighting at its most expressive and sculptural. Conceived ...

Very nice RAAK Appliques inspired by the works of ‘De Stijl’ group Design: Willem van Oyen Model C-1699, Stijl Relief Tableau of thick colored gla...

This rare desk lamp, produced by RAAK in the 1970s, showcases a striking and modernist design that epitomizes the era's innovative approach to lighting. Its cylindrical brushed metal...

RAAK, pendants model 'B-1011', aluminum, lucite, The Netherlands, 1970s. Designed by RAAK, these large lantern pendants embrace a striking octagonal design crafted from anodized alu...

RAAK B-1105, B1106 “light shower” ceiling lamps or pendants in lightly brushed aluminum, with solid crystal top. No light source directly visible. Wiring replaced. These lamps are...

Beautiful pair of Raak Amsterdam model C-1725 globe raindrop wall lamp by 1970. The design creates a spectacular play of light Stunning wall lamps from the 1970s. Very unusual des...