Lacquer Lighting

French midcentury swinging wall light.

Fresh from a distinguished Chicago estate, this exceptional pair of woven pottery lamps is attributed to the visionary American architect and interior designer Samuel Marx, dating to circa 1950. The bases showcase amazing craftsmanship, skillfully crafted to mimic the texture and appearance of woven wicker baskets—a testament to the innovative artistry and material experimentation characteristic of mid-century design. Samuel Marx was a seminal figure in American design, renowned for his pioneering synthesis of modernist principles with historical and cultural influences. His work was groundbreaking for its sophisticated use of texture, form, and materials, which helped define a uniquely American modernism. Marx’s interiors and objects were both elegant and forward-thinking, influencing generations of designers who followed. These lamps, predating the more widely known 1975...

Good vintage condition with normal trace of age and use for this set of two sconces made from brass, lacquered metal and opaline glass. No cracks or chips. Produced in Italy during t...

An exceptional and entirely original ceiling light designed by Archimede Seguso for Seguso Vetri d’Arte and produced in Murano in 1940. The fixture is composed of numerous individua...

Good vintage condition with trace of age and use for this floor lamp designed by Angelo Lelii and produced by Arredoluce Monza during the 50s. Made from bass, lacquered metal and mar...

Vintage unaltered condition with evident trace of age and use for this red lacquered brass and marble table lamp by Stilux Milano and produced in Italy during the 50s. It mounts two ...

This striking vintage table lamp is a captivating example of mid-century decorative lighting, blending bold imagery with refined materials. Crafted from brass, lacquered metal, and p...

Large pair of curve concave wall lights lamps sconces in lacquered metal blue green tiffany style color, brass shades. Work with 4 E26/27 bulbs. Few Italian design artisanal producti...

Rare large “No Neon” table and wall lamp designed by Swedish architect and designer Olle Andersson for the renowned lighting manufacturer Boréns of Borås, Sweden, during the 1980s. ...

Gorgeous pair of Hollywood Regency ceramic urn table lamps in fresh white lacquered finish. Wonderful neoclassical design to add some architecture to your home or project. Just add y...

A 1979 “Slack I” floor lamp by Dutch architect Mart van Schijndel, produced in small numbers in his own workshop, Martech. Van Schijndel, an influential figure of Dutch Structuralism...

Mid Century Italian lacquered vellum & polished brass large table lamp with shade. Attributed to Aldo Tura (1909–1963). Circa 1960. The lamp base is in good condition, showing some ...

Floor Lamp Sirio by Kazuhide Takahama for Sirrah Designer Kazuhide Takahama (1930 - 2010) Maker Sirrah, Italy Era 1970s Material metall Size 44,5 x 43 x 190 cm Condition good ...

An exceptional example of the unique artistry of Piero Fornasetti, this iconic “Face” Pendant Light from the 1960s is a striking piece of Italian design history. The ceiling luminair...

Mid-Century Modern Space Age Spot projector style table or floor lamp in white lacquered metal, sandblasted glass, metal chrome screw by the italian design manufacture editor Targett...

This is a Paride 20 Wall Sconce, designed by Angelo Mangiarotti for Artemide in 1980. The listed price includes one sconce, and we have three available for purchase. Their shades...

1980’s White Italian Post-Modern torchiere floor lamp by JD Aznar. In beautiful original condition. Wire for US. It takes 150max halogen bulb.

Ceiling light in brossed aluminium, ivory lacquered aluminum and white opaline glass. Design: Pia Guidetti Grippa Maker: LUMI Italy c. 1960.

This exquisite pair of table lamps features the iconic Sang de Boeuf, or "oxblood," glaze—a classic ceramic technique prized for its deep, multidimensional crimson hue and glass-like...

Large floor lamp. Produced in Germany.

Original vintage Louisiana ceiling pendant designed by Danish designer Vilhelm Wohlert and Jørgen Bo in 1967 The shade is made of copper White lacq...

Mid-Century Modern Space age pair of cup table desk or bedside murano glass lamps and white lacquered metal by the italian editor Vistosi. Original manufactu...

Pair of large 1970s Bruno Herbst metal wall lampsl. A rare model clean and simple design executed in its original Orange and white painted metal. Midcentury Scandinavian in its conce...

Very rare floor lamp designed by Louis Kalff. Produced by Philips in Germany.

Early Floor Lamp in Brass and Lacquered Metal by Arne Jacobsen, 1950's Additional Information: Material: Brass and lacquered metal Style: Mid century, Scandinavian Produced by Louis...

Wilhelm Wagenfeld created these floor and table lamps with fabric shades during his time at the Bauhaus School. Their aesthetic similarity to the table lamps created at the Bauhaus r...

The Leda floor lamp by Jacques Jarrige is a sculptural, standing light that brings the artist’s signature language of movement and gesture into a luminous vertical form. Hand-carved ...

A refined example of Swedish early modern lighting, this chandelier is attributed to Erik Tidstrand, produced for the prestigious department store Nordiska Kompaniet (NK) during the ...

Rare standing lamp, model Triennale, in brass and lacquered metal, attributed to Stilnovo, Italy circa 1950’s. The lamp is in its original condition, no restoration. A real collectib...

This chandelier is a masterful example of the transitional period between decorative Art Deco and emerging Functionalism (Bauhaus) in early 20th-century Czechoslovakia. The fixture c...

Modern Rossim Marble Sconce, Contemporary Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by Greenapple. The Rossim marble sconce is inspired by the serene beauty of the Rossim Valley ...

An elegant pair of original French Art Deco table lamps by Mazda, dating from the 1930s. The lamps feature tall, slender columns finished in their original warm beige lacquer, combi...

A pair of French wall sconces modelled as a black-lacquered hand grasping a tapering brass torch, mounted on a cast brass rosette of laurel leaves. The torch terminates in a pointed ...

A Large Oriental Lacquer Cube Sideboard Lamp The lamp is made in Wood and Brass, it is lacquered in Black with flowers and birds in shades of Sienna, the lamp comes with a new Cooli...

Rare ceiling lamp designed by Poul Henningsen. Produced by Louis Poulsen in Denmark.

Vintage ceramic faux boise tree trunk floor lamp. This has been newly wired with 3 way sockets, all nickel hardware. The wood base has been lacquered in a f...

This rare adjustable floor lamp, designed by Thomas Valentiner and produced by Poul Dinesen in Denmark, is a compelling representation of Danish modernist lighting design. The piece ...

A fabulous pair of vintage Washington table lamps, designed in 1983 by the French architect Jean-Michel Wilmotte for the Lumen Center Italia, circ...

This is a Pipistrello Lamp, Model 620, designed by Gae Aulenti for Martinelli Luce in 1965. This example dates to the 1970s. It features an opal-white methacrylate shade, and the bas...

Chrome desk lamp with lacquered blue Sputnik design, French, 1970s. Beautiful desk lamp in lovely condition. Original design. Same era as: Charlotte Per...

Rare floor lamp by unknown designer. In the style of Greta Magnusson-Grossman. Probably produced in Sweden.

Rare height adjustable ceiling lamp by unknown designer. Produced by Bergbom in Sweden.

This floor lamp is a representative example of 1920s Czechoslovak artistic craftsmanship, reflecting the decorative elegance and emerging dynamic style of Art Deco. The dominant feat...

It has been re-polished with polyutherane piano lacquer by our professional refurbishing team in Czechia according to the original process. This item has new fully functioni...

A desk lamp clock designed by Bayard France. Fabulous and very handsome integrated desk lamp-clock, created in Paris France by the the company of Bayard during the art deco period, back in the 1930. This very decorative ann useful piece is very hard to find in this perfect condition. Has been designed with geometric art deco patterns and assembled with a round base, a squared clock...

Serge Roche Style, Hollywood Regency, Modern Palm Leaf Floor Lamps, Torchieres, Black Lacquer Pair of carved wood floor lamps in the manner of Serge Roche. Each example is comprised...

Polished brass standing lamp with celadon green lacquer finishings, bakelite switch and socket, refurbished green and gold lampshade. France, circa 1950.

Restored vintage pair of seashell table lamps, Late 20th Century. These gorgeous lamps were completely disassembled, professionally painted and lacquered. The color is a dusty rose w...

Vintage floor lamp in lacquered red metal, brass arm, marble base Showing beautiful patina to paint and brass Re-wired for 120V US wiring

This rare floor lamp was produced by Norrköpings Lampfabrik in Sweden during the 1950s and exemplifies mid-century Scandinavian modern design through its combination of functionality...

A Black Lacquer and Gold Decorated Standard Lamp This is a fine quality Chinoiserie lamp it stands on a turned round wooden base which has gold and coloured floral decoration as has...

A stunning antique lacquered chinoiserie floor lamp, made in England and dating from the 1920’s. This is of outstanding quality with wonderful painted and lacquered decorations in t...

Very rare early floor lamp designed by Arne Jacobsen. Produced by Louis Poulsen in Denmark.

Designed by Michele De Lucchi, the OCEANIC lamp, a mysterious stylized creature, has become one of the most famous icons of the Memphis group thanks to it...

The Model ‘251’ table lamp was designed by Tito Agnoli for Oluce in 1955. A rare design, the lamp features a weighted circular base in black lacquered metal, paired with a slender st...

Chinoiserie - reflects Chinese influence, European style. - Lamp on left features a black lacquer finish with gold and multi-colored decorations that include flowers and figures. -...

Large oval Murano Venini chandelier, consisting of round tubes fluted clear glass on a lacquered metal structure. It can be used suspended from a chain or attached directly to ceiling.

Vintage adjustable desk lamp by VEB Narva Leuchtenbau, produced in East Germany (DDR) circa 1970s. This piece reflects Eastern Bloc modernism, known for its functional, no-excess app...

Design Classic from the Art Déco Era. Table lamp, model "Mazda" France 1920s - 1930s. The wooden shaft and the wooden base have been professionally painted in high-gloss Black lacqu...

Hollywood regency lucite and brass uplighter floor lamp. Beautiful vibrant red/bordeaux lacquer Beautiful, timeless piece. Tested and ready to use....