1940s Lighting

A charming Swedish wrought iron lantern pendant attributed to Bjärkås Armaturer, dating to the 1940s. The lantern features a sculptural green-painted iron frame with elegant scrollwo...

Charming Swedish pendant lantern from the 1940s, crafted in green-painted wrought iron with decorative scrollwork and textured glass panels. The classic lantern silhouette is complem...

Art Deco Glass and Brass Frame Ceiling Lamp, 1940s, Germany Brass hardware Glass cover Lampshade is in very good vintage condition. This lamp works with 2x E14 light bulbs. Wired ...

Condition: Original Vintage Condition Designer: Rembrandt Manufacturer: Rembrandt Materials: Patinated Brass Plated, Cast Iron Base, Original Silk Shade Style: American Antique Th...

A beautiful Swedish Scandinavian Modern flush mount ceiling light from the 1940s, featuring a large circular shade in ivory embroidered textile. The underside is adorned with an intr...

Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte, pendant light, nickel plated brass, crystal glass, Italy, 1940s This rare pendant by Pietro Chiesa has an exceptional architectural clarity. Three sh...

Chandelier, brass, crystal glass, Italy, 1940s Elegant Italian chandelier in the style of Barovier & Toso, combining richly textured crystal glass with a slender brass framework...

Impressive six-arm ceiling lamp from the Vienna Modernism period. The design is attributed to Josef Frank. Handcrafted from brass. 6 E27 sockets. Original parchment shades. Restored.

A model 51063 chandelier designed by Gunnel Nyman and manufactured by Idman Oy in Finland during the 1940s. The chandelier features three elongated, softly fluted glass shades suppo...

Hans Bergström for Ateljé Lyktan, wall lamps, patinated copper, Sweden, 1940s These wall lamps with double shades are a rare variation on Hans Bergström’s model 1006A for Ateljé Lyk...

A green-patinated metal, cream bakelite and cream parchment paper chandelier designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. In vintage condition, with visible wear consistent with age a...

Barovier & Toso, table lamp, crystal glass, Italy, 1940s Exceptional Barovier & Toso table lamp from the 1940s, crafted entirely from richly textured clear glass using the r...

Art Deco Glass and Brass Ceiling Lamp, 1940s, France Lampshade is in very good vintage condition. This lamp works with 2x B22 French light bulbs. Wired and suitable to use with 22...

A brass and murano-glass pendant light designed and produced in Italy, c. 1940s. In vintage condition, with visible wear consistent with age and use. Scattered scuffs, minor abrasio...

A pair of brass, glass and cream fabric table lamp designed and produced in Italy, c. 1940s. In vintage condition, with visible wear consistent with age and use. Light surface scrat...

An extraordinary French sunburst flush mount ceiling light dating from circa 1940, distinguished by its spectacular sculptural composition and richly textured golden finish. This ma...

A one-of-a-kind Finnish folk art table lamp from the 1940s, made almost entirely from carved wood. The lamp is richly decorated throughout, with carved roses and leaves covering the ...

An elegant Art Deco pendant light dating from the 1940s, composed of a large circular acid-etched glass plate adorned with floral motifs and arabesques across its entire surface, fin...

Condition: Newly Rewired, New Socket, New Cover This Spanish Colonial Revival five-light chandelier, dating to the 1940's, features an ornate wrought iron construction with richly a...

Barovier&Toso, chandelier, crystal glass, brass, Italy, 1940s This chandelier by Barovier & Toso, crafted in Italy during the 1940s, reflects the studio’s centuries-old mast...

An elegant Swedish hanging lantern from the 1940s, featuring an ornate wrought iron frame with decorative scrollwork and a beautifully aged gold-green patina. The tapered lantern bod...

A unique and rare pair of c1950 plaid, pottery lamps by Lee Rosen for DESIGN-TECHNICS. These lamps appear in period DESIGN-TECHNICS catalogs as Style CL 337 (4337). with Technic: Sof...

A striking 1940s Danish floor lamp by Fog & Mørup, model “Water Pump”, a distinctive example of early Scandinavian lighting design. Its unusual adjustable construction gives the lamp its characteristic name and sculptural appearance. A slender brass arm extends from the central mechanism, while the upright is elegantly wrapped in warm brown leather. The substantial cast-iron base provides excellent stability and gives the design a strong industrial character. A large rounded shade, measuring approximately 45 cm in diameter, is newly covered in soft white satin. When illuminated, the fabric creates a warm and beautifully diffused light. For safe and practical use, the lamp has been fitted with new wiring, a new lamp holder and a new switch, while retaining its original vintage character. A rare and highly decorative Fog & Mørup “Water Pump” floor lamp...

Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy, chandelier from the 'Concerto' series, model '9029/4', brass, glass, Finland, 1948 This majestic chandelier is designed by the master in the fields of lig...

Barovier&Toso, chandelier, crystal glass, nickel-plated brass, Italy, 1940s Dating from the 1940s, this Barovier & Toso chandelier has the presence of a piece of jewelery s...

A beautiful five-light chandelier, model 9030, designed by Paavo Tynell and manufactured by Taito Oy in Finland in the 1940s. This example retains its original shades in linen over c...

Pair of French Art Deco wooden table lamps attributed to Charles Dudouyt, with sculptural bases, balanced proportions, and a restrained geometric character. The warm, aged wood gives...

Art Deco Brass Frame and Glass Large Ceiling Lamp, 1940s, Italy Porcelain hardware Lampshade is in very good vintage condition. This lamp works with E27 light bulbs. Wired and sui...

A nice example of the iconic counterbalance 'Pluslite' lamp, ingeniously designed by Hadrill & Horstmann. c.1940 A wonderfully preserved Pluslite lamp retaining its original cream‑p...

A beautiful Art Deco pendant lamp made of marbled glass, 1940s Germany The lamp is executed with 1x E27 Edison screw fit bulb. It is wired, and in working condition. It runs both on...

Barovier&Toso, chandelier, crystal glass, brass, Italy, 1940s This chandelier by Barovier & Toso, crafted in Italy during the 1940s, reflects the studio’s centuries-old mast...

Pair of table lamps, Reticello Murano glass, brass, steel, Italy, 1940s How charming are these 1940s Italian table lamps, featuring organically shaped silhouettes executed in Retice...

An exceptionally rare pair of wall sconces designed by Carlo Scarpa for Venini in the 1940s, distinguished by their sculptural proportions and exquisite combination of lattimo aurato...

Large Swedish brass and wood chandelier from the 1940-1950s. Six elegantly curved arms from a centerpiece with turned wood elements and cast bras decorations. Nice original condition...

Pair of French Beaded Crystal Flush Mount Chandeliers with Bronze Frames, circa 1940s Description An elegant pair of vintage French flush mount chandeliers, dating to approximately t...

Harald Notini for Arvid Böhlmarks Lampfabrik, pendant lamp '10770', nickel-plated aluminum, glass, Sweden 1940s Elegant pendant lamp designed by Harald Notini for Arvid Böhlmarks La...

A Murano-glass and brass pendant light designed and produced in Italy, c. 1940s. In good vintage condition, with visible wear consistent with age and use. Light oxidation and tarnis...

Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy, wall light, model '9445', brass, etched glass, Finland, 1940s. Among the rarer lighting designs created by Paavo Tynell, this model 9445 wall light beauti...

Elegant Swedish brass pendant chandelier from the 1940s, featuring a sculptural frame with sweeping curved arms, geometric chain links, and decorative brass elements inspired by flow...

Atelier Jean Perzel — A fine French Art Deco pendant with two frosted glass discs and a cylindrical diffuser, suspended from a white lacquered canopy by four chromed rods.   

A pair of large ceiling lamps, model “11555”, designed by Harald Notini for Arvid Böhlmarks Lampfabrik, Stockholm. Circa 1940s. Shade in ivory glass, braided rattan, brass. Glass sha...

Chandelier, brass, glass, Italy, 1940s This refined Italian chandelier from the 1940s is a beautiful example of early modern glass craftsmanship. Composed entirely of sculptural gla...

A brass and cream white parchment paper chandelier designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. In good vintage condition, with visible wear consistent with age and use. Light oxidati...

Extremely rare, probably unique pendant chandelier, executed in wonderful Vetrofusione-fused glass with a stippled surface texture called Graniglia. This pendant was almost certainly...

Hans Bergström for Ateljé Lyktan, 'Knight' wall light, variation on model '1012' copper, blown glass, Sweden, 1940s This rare wall light designed by Hans Bergström for Ateljé Lyktan...

An exceptionally rare and highly collectible pair of wall sconces designed by Carlo Scarpa for Venini, Murano, during the 1940s. Each sconce features a substantial hand-blown ambe...

Eye-catching Gilt Iron Sunburst Ceiling Light, Wrought iron, Gold Leaf France, 1940s. This monumental sunburst ceiling llight was entirely made in hand-forged iron and finished in go...

Barovier & Toso chandelier, brass, glass, Italy, 1940s An elegant expression of Venetian craftsmanship, this chandelier by Barovier & Toso combines timeless artistry with re...

Franco Buzzi for O-Luce, wall light, model 'B3', enameled aluminum, enameled steel, brass, Italy, 1949 This exceptional Italian wall-mounted wall light is the B3 model designed by F...

An exceptionally rare pair of “Mezzo Diamante” wall sconces designed by Carlo Scarpa for Venini during the 1940s, distinguished by their sculptural proportions and exquisite combinat...

Compatible with US/EU standards. LED compatible. Mid-Century and Art Deco style pendant lamp by Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte, Italy, 1940s. This chandelier is composed of a brass ...

Hans Bergström for Atelje Lyktan, wall light, model '1040', copper, Sweden, 1940s Swedish designer Hans Bergström designed this wall light in the 1940s. As for the material Bergstr...

A superb pair of 1940s carved plaster wall sconces, depicting large seashells with generous forms and delicately ribbed surfaces. Their organic silhouette, defined by an elegant spir...

Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy, pair of wall lights, model ‘9405’, brass, glass, Finland, 1940s A Rare Model from the 94 Series Among the rarer lighting designs created by Paavo Tyne...

Leather Saddle Stitching & Wrought Iron Table Lamp, Jacques Adnet Style, France 1940s An exceptionally rare and elegant table lamp dating from the 1940s, with a distinctive base...

A modernist pendant light from the 1940s, designed by French designer Georges Halais. It features a conical shade and a metal frame with a golden patina, showcasing two distinct meta...

A brass and pink white embroidery fabric table lamp designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. In good vintage condition, with visible wear consistent with age and use. Light surfac...

Set of 6 French circa 1940's gilt metal and crystals basket-shaped single-light pendant fixtures. Sold individually. Measurements: Height: 9" Diameter: 8"

An exceptionally rare pair of wall sconces designed by Tomaso Buzzi for Venini in the 1940s, combining hand-blown lattimo incamiciato Murano glass with gold-leaf inclusions, sculptur...

Beautiful, large Swedish Grace flush mount ceiling light from Bjerkås Armatur, made from a sphere of frosted glass. Embellished with green tinted bronze decor of starfish and mermaids.