Mid-Century Brass and Glass Ceiling Lamp, Scandinavia, 1950s

At its most basic level, Mid-Century Modern designs are known for juxtaposing sleek lines with comfortable, inviting shapes, using new materials and methods to re-imagine traditional...

The Danes call it Hygge, the Swedes Lagom, and the Norwegians, Friluftsliv. When it comes to Scandinavian interiors, these expressions mean clear design that can be enjoyed without b...

A well-chosen lighting piece can change the overall look of a room and how it feels to be in that room. Historically, chandeliers would hang in the foyer or dining room, however, now...

At its most basic level, Mid-Century Modern designs are known for juxtaposing sleek lines with organic shapes, using new materials and methods to reimagine traditional pieces. Materi...

The best thing about hanging ceiling lights - besides their stylish look - is that they are the best option to make interiors appear more spacious. They can be used them to concentrate light, or to just add an accent to the room. This lamp’s design revolves around the clear glass sphere. Glass is the perfect material for light shades as it allows light to pass through it. This means that glass light shades offer almost as much illumination as a bare light bulb. The result is bright and vibrant light, and this is exactly what this model offers. The design’s main point is its effective simpleness, free of any unnecessary detail. The uncluttered look leaves the attention on the materials and on functionality that the form is also in service of. As such, the canopy, the rod, and the shade holder are all quite understated, accentuating the glass shade instead. The pairing of glass and brass is perhaps the most iconic material duo in mid-century modern European lighting...

Materials were key elements of modern lighting design, and nothing speaks mid-century modern more than the combination of metals, such as brass and glass. At its most basic level, mi...

The lamp is shipped safely unscrewed. 5x E27 sockets. Works with 220V and 110V. Our lamps are tested, cleaned and suitable for use in the USA.  

Mid-Century Modern Ceiling Lamp in brass and opaline glass, Italy, 1950s This refined design pendant lamp has an opal glass diffuser and another in light green glass. It has brass p...

A pair of Scandinavian ceiling lights manufactured and designed during the 1950s. Probably by Lyfa in Denmark. However they remain unattributed. They are made from patinated brass an...

Produced by Ateljé Lyktan, Åhus, Sweden, 1950s. Height is adjustable.

Mid-Century Modern 12-armed brass sputnik lamp from Italy, 1950s. Fully functional. Twelve E14 sockets. Works with 220V and 110V. Wiring is suitable for all countries.

Mid-century Italian design ceiling lamp stilnovo glass and brass 1950s.