Glass Lighting

A brass and etched glass pendant light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 43” H x 8.5” Diameter Dimensions of Canopy: 2.5“ H x 4.25” Diameter  ...

‎Produced by Sähköliikkeiden Oy, this pair stands as evidence to the era's minimalist aesthetic. These wall lamps are not only embodiment’s of simplicity and elegance, showcasing a d...

Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte rare and extraordinary pair of large sconces with three different beveled colored crystal glass layers fanning out from a central satin glass diffuser wi...

A brass and blown glass table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1940s. Dimensions of Lamp (inches):  7.25“ H x 4” diameter  dimensions of shade: 3.5” top diameter x 8” botto...

Bjerkås Armatur, ceiling light or plafonnière, brass, glass, Sweden, 1940s This elegant ceiling light is a striking example of Swedish Art Deco lighting...

An extremely rare earlier version of the model A1965 adjustable ceiling lamp designed by Paavo Tynell and manufactured by Taito Oy in the 1940s in Finland. This version features a sp...

The Starry Sky is one of the most iconic designs of Paavo Tynell's lamps. It was made by both Taito and Idman in many different sizes. The way the light filters through the grill and...

Rare extra large Stilnovo sconce model 2021/2 with opaline glass shade and brass frame.

Stunning chandelier designed by Gio Ponti for Fontana Arte This suspension lamp, manufactured by Fontana Arte, features a transparent glass disc with metal and brass details Origin...

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...

Important pair of modernistic wall sconces by Marius-Ernest Sabino (1878-1961), in silver plated bronze with solid and sanded glass tubes-shades. Ref. in "Art et Industrie"...

Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte rare and extraordinary chandelier model 2088 consisting of nine double lens cut panels of thick profiled polished glass with partially sand-blasted glass...

A sizeable 12-armed brass, black-lacquered metal and opaline glass chandelier designed and produced by Stilnovo, Italy, 1950s. With makers mark.  Dimensions of canopy (inches): 2.1...

A pair of brass and white-lacquered glass wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 11” H x 18” W x 7.5“ D Back Plate Dimensions (Inches):...

A brass and white opaline glass wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1960s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 8.5” H x 6” W x 6.1“ D Back Plate Dimensions (Inches): 3.125” H x...

Eight spiralling brass arms, with spherical blue glass beads and white glass diffusers, issue from a central sphere of blue glass; suspended from a single stem with a brass star elem...

Svend Aage Holm-Sørensen was a Danish designer who is best known for his wide collection of lighting fixtures. A licensed ornamental metalworker, Holm-Sørensen started his design car...

Spectacular vintage Italian Murano chandelier, hand blown Murano glass, six lights, 23 karat "polvero d'oro" (gold leaf flecks) in "opaline " glass with smoked amber and gold glass...

A brass, metal and white opaline glass pendant light designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 33.1” H x 9” W x 2.75” D Dimensions of Canopy: 4.3“ H x...

A pair of brass and white opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1960s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 11” H x 4.5” W x 5.25“ D Back Plate Dimensions (Inches):...

A pair of teak and gold-painted opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1960s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 10.5” H x 4.625” W x 7.75“ D Back Plate Dimensions...

A pair of brass and white opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in Italy, c. 1940s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 12.25” H x 8.75” W x 4.75“ D Back Plate Dimensions (Inche...

A pair of three-armed brass and glass wall lights, designed and produced by Fog & Mørup, Denmark, c. 1940s Overall Dimensions (inches): 6" H x 11" W x 7" D Bulb Specifications: E-14...

Emil Stejnar for Rupert Nikoll, sputnik chandelier, glass, crystal, brass, Austria 1950s Large brass 'Snowball' Sputnik chandelier, mad...

A glass, metal and brass floor lamp designed and produced by Stilnovo, Italy, 1960s.

An exceptionally large hand made table lamp hammered and cast from bronze with beautiful coloured chunk glass decorations. This lamp depicts an eagle of mythical features holding the...

Elegant pair of large Art Deco wall lamps, featuring opaline white glass and a brass structure with intricate decorative details, adding a touch of timeless elegance to any space. T...

A pair of two-armed brass and glass wall lights designed and produced in Italy, 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 25.5” H x 16” W x 8.87” D Dimensions of Back Plate (inches) : 6....

A brass and fluted white opaline glass chandelier designed and produced in Italy, c. 1950s. Moderate oxidation throughout brass. Very light discoloration to glass shades. Overall D...

A brass and frosted glass wall light produced by ASEA, Sweden, c. 1940s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 5.75” H x 24.875” W x 7“ D Back Plate Dimensions (Inches): 3.375” H x 1.125” W...

A brass and glass pendant light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Glass produced by Meissen. Overall Dimensions (inches): 23.5” H x 13.5” W x 7.75” D Dimensions of Canopy:...

A brass and etched glass chandelier designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 20” H x 17” Diameter Dimensions of Canopy: 3“ H x 3.5” Diameter  Stem l...

This marvellous, brass twelve-light chandelier was created in what we now call “the golden age of Scandinavian design”. Hans-Agne Jakobsson was the great Swedish master of lighting, ...

An important Daum Nancy Art Deco chandelier, circa 1925, in acid etched frosted glass, inscribed Daum Nancy with croix de Lorraine.

A brass and glass wall light designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches):  15.25” H x 12.5” W x 5.5“D Back Plate Dimensions (Inches):  2.75” H x 2.75” W ...

A brass, black-lacquered metal and white opaline glass wall light designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches):  12” H x  6.25” W x  7“D Back Plate Dimens...

A brass and white opaline glass wall light designed and produced by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Sweden, c. 1960s. Overall Dimensions (inches):  8.5” H x  5.25” W x  6.25“D Back Plate Dime...

A brass, teak and glass chandelier designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 20.625” H x  12.5” Diameter Dimensions of Canopy:  2.75” H x 3.25” W x 3.2...

A brass and white opaline glass wall light produced by Fog & Mørup, Denmark, c. 1950s. The brass fixture presents with light to moderate oxidation throughout. Overall Dimensions (I...

A brass and glass pendant light designed by Carl Fagerlund and produced by Orrefors, Sweden, 1940s. Overall Dimensions (inches):  19” H x 16” Diameter Dimensions of Canopy: 2.75” H...

A pair of brass and white opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1960s. Overall Dimensions (inches):  7” H x  4.5” W x  10“D Back Plate Dimensions (Inches): ...

A brass and glass chandelier designed and produced by Fog & Mørup, Denmark, 1940s. Dimensions of canopy (inches): 4” H x 3..5” Diameter Socket takes standard E-14 bulbs. 5 socket.Th...

Holger Johansson for Westal, chandeliers, brass, smoked glass, Sweden, 1950s These elegant and large chandeliers are designed by Swedish designer Holger Johansson in the 1950s. The ...

The Starry Sky is one of the most iconic designs of Paavo Tynell`s lamps. It was made by both Taito and Idman in a few different sizes. The way the light filters through the grill and the holes on the sides makes the ceiling look like a starry sky. Because of it's small size and sophisticated look this lamp is suitable for any interior. This model can be easily used in bedrooms, hallways, kitchens, corridors, or even living rooms. The colour can be easily changed, as repainting these simple lamps is quite easy. It can be disassembled into pieces which makes the task super simple. This lamp is in completely original condition. It has beautiful vintage patina that only comes from wear and use and the passage of time. A collector´s item even for Tynell lovers. We have many other Starry Skies lamps...

Clear blue glass and brass table lamp by Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte provenance: Quittenbaum, Art Nouveau - Art Deco, Munich, 9 Dece...

A brass and white opaline glass chandelier produced by Valinte OY, Finland, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 24.5” H x 17” Diameter Dimensions of Canopy: 2.25“ H x 3.5” Diame...

A brass and white opaline glass chandelier designed and produced by ASEA, Sweden, c. 1940s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 30” H x  18.5” Diameter Dimensions of Canopy:  3.25” H x 4”...

A stunning twenty-arm all white chandelier by the leading Swedish light designer Hans-Agne Jakobsson. The lamp is made of a white painted wooden m...

A beautiful ceiling lamp by Paavo Tynell. This model came with different size glass version shades, mainly 40 , 50 or 60 cm long. This particular example is in completely original co...

Angelo Lelii founded Arredoluce in Monza in 1943, specializing in the production of classic lamps. Driven by Lelii's creative impulse and avant-garde spirit, Arredoluce became a glob...

A beautiful Scandinavian Modern ceiling lamp in brass and glass designed by Paavo Tynell and manufactured by Idman in Finland in the 1950s. The lamp features a large glass shade comb...

A glass, metal, pewter and green-lacquered wood pendant light designed and produced in Sweden, 1930s. Dimensions of canopy (inches): 2”  H x 3.75” Diameter Socket takes standard E-2...

A brass, stained wood and white opaline glass chandelier designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Crack in brass in lower region of fixture. Overall Dimensions (inches): 28” H x ...

A brass and glass wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1930s. Dimensions of back plate (inches) : 4.875 x 4.875 x .875 (H x W x D).

A brass and white glass pendant light produced by Valinte, Finland, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 36” H x 8.5 W x  4” D Dimensions of Canopy: 3.75“ H x ” 4.25 Wire length...

Midcentury large crystal chandelier with original iron structure. This chandelier is finely decorated with crystal flowers, large crystal drops and different size of crystal decorati...

A brass and white opaline flush mount designed and produced in Austria, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 9.5” H x 7.5” Diameter Dimensions of Canopy: .25” H x 7.5” W x 7.5” D...

A brass and white opaline glass chandelier designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 29” H x 21” Diameter Dimensions of Canopy: 3“ H x 4.25” Diameter ...