Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 6

Antique Vintage Bauhaus Kandem Opaline Etched Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp

$5,498.78
£3,995
€4,682.78
CA$7,506.88
A$8,351.10
CHF 4,377.75
MX$102,048.40
NOK 55,745.20
SEK 52,476.39
DKK 34,955.21
Shipping
Retrieving quote...
The 1stDibs Promise:
Authenticity Guarantee,
Money-Back Guarantee,
24-Hour Cancellation

About the Item

- An original and extremely rare two tone Bauhaus pendant light by Kandem, Germany 1920. - The pendant consists of two glass sections, the upper etched and stamped, the lower dish opaline and again stamped with the Kandem logo and model number. - A remarkable design in an incredible condition for its age, the gallery manufactured in ornate steel and porcelain. - Height 64cm, Width 39cm, Depth 39cm. - Rewired in braided flex and PAT tested. Kandem Lighting manufacturer Körting & Mathiesen also known as Kandem were founded in Leipzig Germany in 1889. As the company grew it formulated a contract between the Bauhaus metal workshop and school directed by metalsmith and photographer Marianne Brandt. Brandt and her students designed and developed lamps for mass production. The Kandem-Bauhaus relationship ended in 1933 when the school closed, production continued and they are now widely considered to be the benchmark in design history.
  • Attributed to:
    Körting & Mathiesen (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25.2 in (64 cm)Width: 15.36 in (39 cm)Depth: 15.36 in (39 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Sale, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6212227940202

More From This Seller

View All
Vintage Antique Industrial Holophane Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
By Holophane
Located in Sale, GB
- A beautiful 'Ripple-Lite' Holophane ceiling pendant with original gallery, England circa 1910. - The light comprises of two prismatic glass saucers held together by their original ...
Category

Early 20th Century British Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Antique Vintage Art Deco Church Opaline Milk White Glass Ceiling Pendant Light
Located in Sale, GB
- A beautifully shaped original art deco church opaline pendant light with copper gallery, England circa 1930. - Wear commensurate with age, in a satin opaline finish and open bottom, wonderful condition with original chain and ceiling rose. - Rewired with dark brown braided flex and PAT tested, ready to hang. - Priced individually, there is a pair available albeit slightly different design to the gallery. - Total Height 70cm, Pendant Height 33cm, Width 25cm, Depth 25cm. Opaline Glass Opaline is a form of decorative glassware which was made throughout the 19th century, manufacture was predominantly French, although it was inspired by Venetian Milk Glass...
Category

Early 20th Century British Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Antique Vintage Copper Church Opaline Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
Located in Sale, GB
- A beautifully shaped opaline ceiling pendant with original gallery, England circa 1930. - Unusual shape to the glass shade, aged copper gallery with decorative detail and remnants ...
Category

Early 20th Century English Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Copper

Antique Vintage French Brass Opaline Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
Located in Sale, GB
- A large opaline ceiling pendant with original gallery, chain and ceiling rose, France circa 1930. - Heavy quality glass shade with intricate detail and pattern throughout, the most...
Category

Early 20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Antique Vintage Industrial Holophane Prismatic Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
By Holophane
Located in Sale, GB
- A single 'Ripple-Lite' Holophane ceiling pendant with original stamped copper gallery, England circa 1910. - The light comprises of two pr...
Category

Early 20th Century British Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Antique Bauhaus Kandem Opaline Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp By Körting & Mathiesen
Located in Sale, GB
- An original and extremely rare satin opaline Bauhaus ceiling pendant by Kandem, Germany circa 1920. - A remarkable triangular design to the g...
Category

Early 20th Century German Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Copper

You May Also Like

Antique Etched Glass German Pendant Light by A.E.G.
Located in London, GB
An antique pendant light by A.E.G (stamped to the glass). Etched glass top and base, with painted metal rim and gallery. Germany, c1930s. Re-wired and PAT tested. Some...
Category

Mid-20th Century German Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Antique French Two Tone Glass Pendant Light
Located in London, GB
An exceptional antique pendant light. France, c1920s. Opaline glass top, cloudy opaque base glass with a naturally patinated gallery, rim and finial. Good vintage condition,...
Category

Early 20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Antique Opaline Pendant Light with Clear Etched Glass and Capped with Brass
Located in Houston, TX
An antique pendant fixture of white and clear etched glass, banded and capped with brass and suspended on a 48" long chain that rises to the ce...
Category

Mid-20th Century European Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Antique Opaline Pendant Light
Located in Lincoln, GB
Antique Large Opaline Pendant Light with Original Gallery This striking antique opaline pendant light features a generous size and its original galler...
Category

Antique 19th Century Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Opaline Glass

Traditional Frosted Bowl Glass Pendant Light
Located in New York, NY
Traditional style pendant light with a beige frosted glass shade, a tan and white ceramic top edge and canopy, and a chrome finish steel frame. This light requires three E-12 candela...
Category

Early 2000s Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel

Art Deco Layered Opaline Glass Pendant Light
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Art Deco pendant light features a layered, Frost pattern opaline glass shade on a decorative, steel and brass pole with canopy. The pendant is newly wired to accept up to a 200 watt ...
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Steel