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Period: 1940s
Swedish Designer, Pendant Light, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and etched glass pendant light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 25.5"H x 10.25"W x 10.25"D
Dimensions of Canopy: 2.25"H x 3.65"W x 3....
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Barovier & Toso Murano Glass and Brass Chandelier 40s Italy
Located in Nicolosi, IT
A beautifully refined chandelier crafted in Venice circa 1940, this elegant fixture is attributable to Barovier & Toso. Its oval frame is fashioned from gracefully curved and twisted...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and red fabric wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 11.75” H x 5.5” W x 6.75“D
Back Plate Dimensions (Inches): 5.5” H x 5.5...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Metal, Glass, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of two-armed brass, red-lacquered metal and opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in Italy, 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 7” H x 14.5” W x 5” D
Back Plate Dim...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
Bauhaus Chrome Chandelier from Zukov, 1940s
By Zukov
Located in Żory, PL
A vintage Bauhaus-style chandelier from the 1930s–1950s, made of chrome-plated metal and yellow ribbed glass. It has a clean, geometric design typical of the Bauhaus movement, combi...
Category
Czech Bauhaus Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Chrome
Swedish Designer, Floor Lamp, Brass, Elm, Cord, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, cord, elm and pink fabric floor lamp designed and produced in Sweden, 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 61” H x 19.25” W x 24” D
Stated dimensions include shade.
Bulb S...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Pair of Palm Tree Tole Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1940's painted tole French table lamps in the form of palm trees with original finish.
Measurements:
Height of body: 29"
Diameter: 12"
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Tôle
$7,800 / set
Midcentury Fontana Arte chandelier by Gio Ponti, Italy 1940s
Located in Piacenza, Italy
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...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Italian pink Murano glass Chandelier attributed to Ercole Barovier
Located in Piacenza, Italy
Italian Ercole Barovier chandelier in rare Murano handblown pink glass with brass details.
This item presents two textured cups and two torchon glass rods details, all in the tone o...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Swedish Designer, Floor Lamp, Teak, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass, teak and off-white fabric floor lamp designed and produced in Sweden, 1940s.
With a later added laminated print to base illustrating a Stig Lindberg pattern.
O...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Carved Alabaster Leaf Lamp
Located in Riverdale, NY
Elegant retro carved alabaster leaf lamp from the 1940s. Hand carved with placed stone coloration so there is a deeper shade highlighted on leaf.
Total hei...
Category
Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Alabaster
Murano Glass Iridescent Globe Table Lamp, Italy, 1940s
By Barovier
Located in Milan, IT
Murano glass iridescent globe table lamp, Italy 1940s
Measurement without shade diameter 23 x height 23 cm.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Murano, Table Lamp, Glass, Brass, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green and orange-coloured blown glass and brass table lamp designed and produced in Murano, Italy, c. 1940s.
Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 13” H x 5.25” W x 3.75 D
Dimensions of Sh...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
ASEA, Chandelier, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
By ASEA
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white fabric chandelier produced by ASEA, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 21.75” H x 23” Diameter
Dimensions of Canopy: 2” H x 4.625” Diameter
Stem le...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Swedish Designer, Chandelier, Brass, Oak, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, oak and white fabric chandelier designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 20” H x 25” Diameter
Dimensions of Canopy: 3“ H x 4.25” Diameter
...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Murano Glass Chandelier, 1940s
Located in Brussels, BE
Murano Glass Chandelier, 1940s
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Glass
Italian Designer, Floor Lamp, Brass, Fabric, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and fabric floor lamp, designed and produced in Italy, 1940s.
Moderate oxidation present throughout lamp. Brand new lampshade.
Overall Dimensions: 72" H x 18.5" W x 34.5" D...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Pair of Alabaster Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1940's Italian carved alabaster lamps with gilt bases.
Measurements:
Height of body: 18"
Height to shade rest: 27"
Diameter: 5.5"
Base: 5.5" square
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Alabaster
$4,800 / set
Carlo Scarpa VENINI 1 Sconce Metal Crome Pulegoso Glass. 1940 Itali
By Carlo Scarpa
Located in Milano, IT
EXCEPTIONAL 1940's PULEGOUS GLASS FURNITURE LAMPS in EXCELLENT CONDITION Chromed metal structure.
Category
Italian Other Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Glass
A Chandelier by Harald Notini
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Chandelier designed by Harald Notini model “11556″, produced by Arvid Böhlmarks Lampfabrik, circa 1946.
Double-blasted glass screen decorated wit...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Glass
Pair of Palm Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1940's French palm shaped patinated and gilt sconces.
Measurements:
Height: 15"
Width: 16"
Depth: 10"
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Bronze
$5,400 / set
Set of Four Silver Sconces with Black Mirror Insets. Sold for pair
Located in New York, NY
Set of four 1940s silver plated sconces with black mirror insets. Double arm, stylized neoclassic style.
Measurements:
Height 11 .75"
Width 8.5"
Depth 4.5"
Category
Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Silver Plate, Bronze
1940's French Dual Sconce
Located in Hanover, MA
Glamorous vintage French wall applique consisting of dual mini-torch lights in gold tone brass with lucite fittings and gold studded bakelite or plexi shades. SImilar to the designs ...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Flush Mount Maison Baguès Crystal Flowers Leaves Chandelier 15 Lights Signed
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing 15 lights. Will be newly rewired free of charge with certified UL US sockets for the USA and appropriate sockets for all other countries and ready to hang. Gold tole with per...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Crystal
French Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Metal, Fabric, France, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass, metal and white fabric wall lights designed and produced in France, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (Inches): 9.25” H x 8.5” W x 4.75“ D
Back Plate Dimensions (Inches...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
Italian Mid-Century Chandelier by Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte, 1940s
Located in Traversetolo, IT
Elegant and stylish Italian mid-century chandelier of Pietro Chiesa per Fontana Arte, from the 1940s.
Two lights, polished brass structure, green aluminum lamp...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
$1,627 Sale Price
69% Off
Swedish Designer, Floor Lamp, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass and white fabric floor lamp designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 56.75“ H x 11.5“ W x 27“ D
Bulb Specifications: E...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Italian Barovier Floor Lamp 1940s Gold Brass Murano Glass Rostrato Fabric Dome
By Barovier
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Italian Barovier floor lamp 1940s gold brass Murano glass rostrato fabric dome
Measures: Base diameter cm.30.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
$2,393 Sale Price
20% Off
1940's Silver Plated One Light Mirror Sconces
Located in New York, NY
pair of circa 1940's one light silver sconces with mirrored backplate
Category
American American Classical Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Bronze
$2,400 / set
Pair of Art Deco Sconces in Brass and Frosted Glass, 1940's Portugal
Located in Lisboa, PT
Presenting a stunning pair of Portuguese Art Deco Sconces from the 1940s, these exquisite pieces are a true testament to timeless design and craftsmanship. Designed and produced in P...
Category
Portuguese Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
$1,508 Sale Price
25% Off
Swedish Designer, Pendant Light, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and opaline glass pendant light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 18.75” H x 7.75” D
Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb
Number of Sockets: ...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Swedish Designer, Small Pendant Light, Embroidery Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A small beige embroidery fabric pendant light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 9.25” H x 9.15” W x 3” D
Bu...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Fabric
Set Of 2 1940s Honey Glass Wall Lamps
Located in Palermo, IT
Set of 2 1940s honey glass wall lamps
Found in a noble apartment in my city, Palermo. Metal structure, honeyed glass with hollowed out inserts. Good condition, small signs of aging. ...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
$921 / set
Rare pair of Birger Ekman Ceiling Lamps by Glössner, Sweden, 1940s
By Glossner AB
Located in Stockholm, SE
Very rare pair of Birger Ekman ceiling lights produced by Glössner AB, Sweden, 1940s.
Please note: listed price is for a single pendant.
Perforated brass and etched glass shades, v...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
French Beech & Cooper Chandelier Ceiling Pendant, circa 1940
Located in Labrit, Landes
French chandelier or lustre made of beech with parts in cooper: chain & bulb supports
The combination of wood and copper gives this luminaire an atypical charm.
Height without the c...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Copper
French Art Deco Figural Table Lamp of a Sitting Stone Cat God France, 1940-Ies
Located in Salzburg, AT
Figural table lamp Sitting stone cat god France 1940-ies.
The object is from the Art Deco period and very finely worked in stone.
The animal sits majestically and straight and radia...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Bronze, Foil
$2,680 Sale Price
20% Off
Large Italian Chandelier of the 40s/50s Signed Venini Murano Pendants
By Venini
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Sculptural Italian chandelier from the famous house Venini dating from the 40/50s. Structures in white lacquered metal (original paint) and rectangular diffusers in transparent Muran...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Gilt Purple & Amber Crystal Fruit Chandelier
Located in San Francisco, CA
A gilt brass chandelier with dangling crystal fruit in amber, purple, amethyst, and clear. Apples hang from the crown and grape clusters at the bottom; with a downward socket within ...
Category
Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Crystal, Brass
$1,560 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of Hammered Iron Sconces with Molded Glass
Located in New York, NY
A pair of Swedish wrought iron sconces with molded glass, 6 candelabra lights.
Measurements:
Height 26.5"
Width 12"
Depth 11.25".
Category
Swedish Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Iron
$7,200 / set
A French Carved Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940's French carved alabaster pendant light fixture with 4 interior lights.
Measurements:
Current drop: 26"
Diameter: 21"
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Alabaster
Yasha Heifetz Biomorphic Ash Table Lamp with Milk Glass Shade, 1940s
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Early Organic Modern Yasha Heifetz solid Ash, Brass & Glass Table Lamp. Featuring a handcrafted solid smooth sculpted ash biomorphic form with wide cylindrical brass neck and white m...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
French Art Deco Floor Lamp
Located in Lyndhurst, NJ
French Art Deco Floor lamp having a carved and painted wood shaft in a foliage motif topped with frosted glass diffuser, on a rectangular p...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Wood
$11,000
Set of Single Light Molded Glass Sconces, Sold per Pair
Located in New York, NY
Set of four circa 1940’s English Neoclassic style gilt bronze single-arm sconces with molded glass back plate. Sold in pairs.
Measurements:
Height 6"
Width 3.75"
Depth 6".
Category
English Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Bronze
Gunnar Nylund, Table Lamp, Stoneware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brown-glazed stoneware table lamp designed by Gunnar Nylund and produced by Rörstrand, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 12” H x 4.5” Diameter
Dimensions of Shade (i...
Category
Swedish Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Stoneware
Pendant Model 1092, Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy, 1940s
By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Pendant Model 1092, designed by Paavo Tynell, manufactured by Taito Oy, 1940s. Chromed metal and brass frame, wood slat and opaline glass shade. Good vintage condition, patina consis...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass, Chrome
Flush Mount Maison Baguès Crystal Flowers Leaves Chandelier 6 Lights C 1940
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing 6 lights. Will be rewired free of charge with certified UL US sockets for the USA and appropriate sockets for all other countries and ready to hang. Gold tole with perfect pa...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Crystal
Brass Böhlmarks Chandelier Supporting Large Opal Glass Tulip Vases Sweden 1940s
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
Eye-catching brass chandelier with bent arms carrying large tulip shaped vases. The vases are made of opal glass and all five in good condition. Each vase is 20cm / 7,9 Inches in hei...
Category
European Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Opal, Brass, Copper
$3,201 Sale Price
40% Off
Swedish modern"Grazia" ceramic table lamp by Stig Lindberg
Located in Hägersten, SE
Table lamp from the series "Grazia" designed by Stig Lindberg. produced by Gustavsberg in Sweden during the 1950s. Made from carrara ceramic with hand painted floral pattern made wit...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Handsome Restored Pair of Vintage Wallpaper Rollers as Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
An exceptional pair of vintage wallpaper rollers as custom lamps. The pieces portray the rich look of aged leather. Fabulous detail and scale....
Category
Unknown Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Italian 1940s Brass and Cream Colored Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp
By Gio Ponti
Located in Milan, IT
Italian 1940s Brass and Cream Colored Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
Italian Designer, Floor Lamp, Brass, Fabric, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and fabric floor lamp designed and produced in Italy, 1940s.
Variable dimensions, measured as illustrated in the first image.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Vintage Large Semi Flush Pendant Light
Located in New York, NY
A Persian circa 1940's semi flush patinated brass light fixture with ten interior lights.
Measurements:
Diameter: 40"
Height: 18".
Category
Persian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Swedish Designer, Chandelier, Brass, Wood, Rattan, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, dark-stained wood and rattan chandelier designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 26” H x 24” Diameter
Dimensions of Canopy: 2“ H x 3.75” Dia...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Guillerme et Chambron Sconces
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Pair of torchiere sconces by Guillerme et Chambron - France, circa 1940s
Oak frames with new linen shade
Newly rewired.
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Glass, Oak
Swedish Designer, Pendant Light, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and etched glass pendant light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 15.0"H x 7.5"W x 5.25"D
Stem Length (inches): 2”
Dimensions of Canop...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Pair of Fine French Art Deco Fluted Glass and Nickel Wall Lights by Perzel
Located in Long Island City, NY
With a sandblasted and fluted bowl diffuser supported by two brushed nickel clasps.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Nickel
X-Large Vintage Industrial Simplex Green Enamel Factory Pendant Light, C.1930
By Simplex
Located in London, GB
A run of green vitreous enamel pendant lights by renowned electrical manufacturers Simplex. c.1930
Dark green enamel shades, overall in great original condition with some age rela...
Category
English Industrial Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Steel
Kaare Klint BV1 wall and table lamp in brass, Bergboms, Sweden, 1950s
By Bergboms, Kaare Klint
Located in Forserum, SE
This exceptional BV1 lamp, designed by renowned Danish architect Kaare Klint in 1945, offers the versatility of both a wall and table fixture. Originally designed for Le Klint as mod...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Pair of Large Gilt Metal Floral Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of 1940s Italian gilt metal and white flower sconces with crystal drops.
Measurements:
Height: 20″,
depth: 10″,
width: 21″.
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
$4,800 / set
Vintage Lenox Classical Style White Porcelain Mantle Lamp
Located in Doraville, GA
Vintage Lenox porcelain and plated metal torchère or mantle lamp. The lamp has been thoroughly cleaned and rewired with new socket, switch, twi...
Category
American American Classical Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
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