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Period: 1940s
Italian Designer, Adjustable 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
Set of Light Fixtures with Molded Glass Leaves, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A set of 5 circa 1940’s French silver-plated light fixtures with molded glass leaves and flowers and four interior lights. Sold individually.
Measurements:
Diameter: 24″
Drop: 26″
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Chandelier by Paavo Tynell
By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Chandelier designed by Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy, Model 9015. Finland , circa 1940th.
Marked ” OY TAITO AB 9015 ”. Measures : Diameter 23" ; Height 33".
Rewiring available upon r...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
$49,500
Jacques Adnet style table lamp
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Jacques Adnet style table lamp
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Glass
1940s Italian Black Lacquered Metal and Ice Flower Glass Lantern
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
This charming vintage lantern was designed and manufactured in Italy in the 1940s. It features a black lacquered frame with 6 textured glass panels.
One E27 socket with new black...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
$746 Sale Price
30% Off
Italian Designer, Chandelier, Brass, Glass, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and opaline glass chandelier designed and produced in Italy, 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 16" H x 8" W x 15" D
Bulb Specifications: E-14 Bulb
Number of Sockets: 6
Category
Italian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Swedish Designer, Adjustable Wall Light, Brass, Teak, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass and teak wall light designed and produced in Sweden, 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 6" H x 7.5" W x 6" D
Bulb Specifications: E-14 Bulb
Number of Sockets: 1
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
French 1940s Pair of Parchment Table Lamps, Andre Arbus attributed
Located in CA, CA
An elegant pair of French table lamps from the 1940s attributed to Andre Arbus.
Of neoclassical obelisk form on low square basses wrapped in parchment and finished with brass ball and upturned cup...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Parchment Paper
Solid Brass Ships Anchor Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
Brass boat lantern by Perko of Brooklyn, New York. Fresnel glass lens. With protective brass bars and hoisting ring. Meticulously polished and lacquered. Circa 1940. With original oi...
Category
Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Art Deco Glass Ceiling Lamp by VEB Leuchten, 1940s, Germany
By VEB Leuchten
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Art Deco Glass Ceiling Lamp by VEB Leuchten, 1940s, Germany
Lampshade is in very good vintage condition.
This lamp works with E27 light b...
Category
German Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
French Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Metal, Fabric, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, metal and white fabric wall light 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): 5.25” ...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
Table Lamp, Chinese, Porcelaine, Hand Painted, in a Vase Shape, China circa 1940
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Vase, table lamp, in porcelain. It has been made in china, circa 1940.
The decorative pattern are flowers and leaves.
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Porcelain
$430 Sale Price
20% Off
Set of 2 Rare Blue and Trasparent Barovier e Toso Light with Flowers, 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Unique pair of Murano chandeliers, Barovier and Toso glassworks, one blue and one rare transparent with flower and leaf decoration.
1940s-50s.
The chandeliers are very similar but ...
Category
European Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
$3,638 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Finnish Designer, Chandelier, Brass, Glass, Finland, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and gilded opaline glass chandelier designed and produced in Finland, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 28” H x 14” Diameter
Dimensions of Canopy: 3.25” H x 4” Diame...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Empire Style Paavo Tynell Pendant 1374, Brass, Metal & Amber Glass, Taito 1940s
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
A beautiful empire style ceiling lamp in patinated brass, beige painted metal, amber glass, string decoration, and silk shades. The lamp model is 1374 by Paavo Tynell and manufacture...
Category
Finnish Empire Revival Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass, Metal
Scandinavian mid-century chandelier, five arms, brass & glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Forserum, SE
A Scandinavian modernist chandelier crafted from brass, featuring five curved arms supporting conical opal glass shades. The shades are secured by brass fittings perforated with a de...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Swedish 1940s Satin Glass and Brass Botanical Pendant, 5 available
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
This unusual vintage pendant was designed and manufactured in Sweden in the 1940s to 1950s. It features a white satin glass lamp shade with etched bo...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Large Perzel French Art Deco 1940s Flush Ceiling Lamp Two
Located in New York, NY
A modern French Art Deco polished brass and frosted glass large flush ceiling lamps by famed lighting maker, Jean Perzel. Rewired 4 standard sockets. Can be sold individually at $495...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Ture Berglund, Table Lamp, Glass, Brass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A glass and brass table lamp, designed by Ture Berglund and produced by Skansen glas, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 9.4"H x 5.5"W x 5.5"D
Dimensions of Shade (inch...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Luigi Caccia Dominioni, Table Lamp, Stone, Brass, Metal, Italy 1948
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass, river stone and black-lacquered metal "Sasso" table lamp designed by Luigi Caccia Dominioni and produced by Azucena, Italy, c. 1948.
Dimensions of Lamp with Sha...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Stone, Metal, Brass
Twisted Oak Floor Lamp with Rope Lampshade, France 1940
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
Introducing an exquisite floor lamp that seamlessly blends softness, elegance, and tradition. Crafted in France in 1940, this captivating piece showcases a twisted oak base that exud...
Category
Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Oak, Rope
Hans Bergström for Ateljé Lyktan Pendants in Patinated Copper
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Hans Bergström for Ateljé Lyktan, ceiling lights, patinated copper, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish designer Hans Bergström designed this wonderful pendant in the 1940s. As for the material B...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Copper
Set of Patinated Brass Shell Sconces, Sold per Pair
Located in New York, NY
Set of eight Italian circa 1940's patinated brass shell-shaped double light sconces with original patina. Sold per pair.
Measurements:
Height: 12"
Width: 10"
Depth: 5"
Category
Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Fog & Mørup, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Denmark, 1940s
By Fog & Mørup
Located in High Point, NC
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
Backplate Dimensions (in...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Set of Vintage Flush Mounts, Sold individually
Located in New York, NY
Set of 12 English circa 1940's flush mount light fixtures with frosted glass. Sold individually.
Measurements:
Diameter: 15"
Depth: 8.5"
Category
English Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Bronze
$5,200 / item
1940s Gab Sweden Table Lamp, Art Deco
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A wonderful and whimsical table lamp designed by GAB Sweden (Guldsmedsaktiebolaget). Features a round spherical body on a platform. Please note the lamp is ...
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Pewter
Itsu, Chandelier, Brass, Glass, Finland, 1940s
By Itsu
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, faceted and gilt opaline glass chandelier produced by Itsu, Finland, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 27” H x 20” Diameter
Dimensions of Canopy: 4.25” H x 3.5” W x...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Idman, Chandelier, Brass, Glass, Finland, 1940s
By Idman
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and opaline glass chandelier produced by Idman, Finland, c. 1940s.
Dimensions of canopy (inches): 3.92” H x 2.60” Diameter
Socket takes standard E-26 bulbs. 3 socket.There i...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Pair of French Carved Alabaster Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1940's French carved alabaster pendant light fixtures with three interior lights. Sold individually.
Measurements:
Current drop: 30"
Diameter: 20"
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Alabaster
Swedish Modern Floor Lamp by Bo Notini for Glössner. 1930s.
By Bo Notini, Glossner AB
Located in Bromma, SE
Sleek and very sophisticated floor lamp by Bo Notini for Glössner, designed and crafted during the 1940s. This impressive floor lamp features one light source hidden by two large gla...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Lisa Johansson Papé "30-058" Mid Century Floor Lamp Produced by Orno Oy, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Very rare Finnish mid century "30-058" floor lamp by Lisa Johansson Papé produced by Orno Oy in Finland 1940s. In good original condition with a newer pine straw shade.
Dimensions:...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
Very rare original 1940s Kaiser Idell industrial metal table lamp model 6581
Located in München, DE
Very rare original 1940s Kaiser Idell industrial metal table lamp model 6581 in black.
100% original condition and fully functional. With original paint.
The rare model with the wide...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Large Pair of Bronze Wall Lamp French Louis XVI Style 20th Century
Located in La xara, VC
Pair of Louis XVI style gilt bronze sconces from the first half of the 20th century.
This model of sconces of great class has an illuminated handle. Model of the Grand Hotels and lar...
Category
Spanish Louis XVI Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass, Bronze
$963 Sale Price
50% Off
Art Deco Chrome Table Lamps, a Pair
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A pair of Art Deco/ Machine Age chrome table lamps. Architectural urn shaped silhouette. Updated cloth cord. Includes harps and finials. ...
Category
Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Chrome
$1,800 / set
Mid Century Green and White Slag Glass Tulip Pendant Light
Located in Waxahachie, TX
Beautiful green and white slag glass tulip pendant light.
Art Nouveau style
Brass hardware and trim.
Original chain is 19" long.
There was a time back in the 1950's that these shade...
Category
Unknown Art Nouveau Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Slag Glass
$330 Sale Price
44% Off
Brass and Glass Chandelier, Circa 1940
Located in Vienna, AT
Fine Austrian brass and glass Art Deco chandelier from the 1930-1940s. Five cast-brass arms with satin glass diffusers are attached...
Category
Austrian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Rare 1940s Table Lamp by Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte, Italy.
Located in London, GB
A truly elegant and rare table lamp by Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte, Italy, c.1940. Sitting on a circular, eau de nil Fontana Arte glass base, a fluted nickel and brass stem suppor...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
Swedish Designer, Pendant Light, Brass, Glass, Cord, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, beige glass and fabric cord pendant light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 36” H x 14.125“ W x 6.25” D
Dimensions of Canopy: 3.5“ H ...
Category
Swedish Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Pair Of Exceptional Commissioned HOK Floor Lamps by Paavo Tynell, Taito 1940s
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
A Grand pair of Paavo Tynell floor lamps commissioned for the HOK Suurravintola "Grand Restaurant" in Helsinki. Paavo Tynell, Oy Taito Ab, c. 1949. Only 8 of these lamps are known to...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
$162,772 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Italian Designer, Table Lamp, Brass, Glass, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and frosted glass table lamp designed and produced in Italy, c. 1940s.
Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 6.75“ H x 8.5“ W x 4.15” D
Bulb Specifications: E-14 small ca...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Pair of Wall-Sconces by Maison Jansen
Located in Bridgewater, CT
Pair of highly decorative French wall-sconces designed for Maison Jansen in the 1940s, in brushed steel with frosted glass shades. Shades may be different from the ones pictured.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Steel
$8,000 / set
Paavo Tynell 3-Arm Ceiling Lamp in Brass and Opaline Glass, 1940s
By Paavo Tynell, Idman Oy
Located in Prague, New Town
Rare 3-arm cascade ceiling lamp, designed by Paavo Tynell. Produced by Idman in the 1940s. Made from brass, opaline glass shades (each measuring 29 cm (11.42 in) in height and 13 cm ...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Uppsala Armaturfabrik, Wall Light, Brass, Metal, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass, brown-lacquered metal and white fabric wall light produced by Uppsala Armaturfabrik, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (Inches): 9.25” H x 7.5” W x 31” D (me...
Category
Swedish Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
Art Deco Machine Age Sky Blue Glass Pendant Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
This streamlined and dynamic Art Deco Sky Blue Glass Pendant Chandelier originates from the United States, Circa 1940. Features a beautifully proportioned saucer from glass shade su...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Glass
Finnish Designer, Chandelier, Brass, Glass, Finland, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and glass, three-armed chandelier designed and produced in Finland, 1940s.
Dimensions of Canopy (inches) : 2.25 x 4 x 4 (Height x Width x Depth)
Socket takes standard ...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Desk or Table Lamp, Adnet, 1940s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco swiveling table or desk lamp by Jacques Adnet, France, circa 1940. Brass and glass. Swiveling hemispherical brass shade painted granite like green. The paint is origi...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Rattan, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass and rattan wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (Inches): 17” H x 8” W x 27” D
Back Plate Dimensions (Inches): 4.5” H x 1.87...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Spiky Blue Ceramic Table Lamp with Troll by Lauritz Hjorth, 1940s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Blue glazed spiky ceramic table lamp with two sides with troll motifs. Designed and manufactured by Lauritz Hjorth on the Island of Bornholm in Denmark around 1940. Please provide yo...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Ceramic
$426 Sale Price
20% Off
Moderne Italian Nickel-Plated Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A Italian horizontal light fixture with oversized mirrored glass shades and eight interior lights, circa 1940s.
Measurements:
Length 62"
...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Glass
Sculptural French Modern Gilded Wrought Iron Three-Legged Floor Lamp, 1940s
Located in The Hague, NL
This rare three-legged floor lamp was manufactured in France in the 1940s.
The striking base features three sculptural, scrolled legs that give the piece a graceful and balanced sta...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Wrought Iron
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white fabric wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (Inches): 10” H x 15.4” W x 7” D
Back Plate Dimensions (Inches): no back plate, ju...
Category
Swedish Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Itsu OY, Chandelier, Brass, Glass, Finland, 1940s
By Itsu
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and opaline glass chandelier designed and produced in Finland, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 21” H x 17” Diameter
Dimensions of Canopy: 2.75” H x 3.875” W x 3.87...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Italian Hand Painted Pheasant Woman and Lamb Lamp
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-1071 hand painted figural lamp
Measure: Height to top of socket 29"
Original wiring in working condition.
Category
Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Ceramic
$650 Sale Price
33% Off
Swedish Art Deco Pendent Brass and Glass, 1940s
By ASEA
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
Elegant, middle size rounded pendant in brass and glass produced in Sweden. The frosted glass gives a beautiful and soft light, and the brass parts have a nice natural patina. The bo...
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Böhlmarks, Wall Light / Sconce, Brass, Metal, Sweden, 1940s
By Bohlmarks
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable organic wall light / sconce. Designed and produced by Böhlmarks, Sweden, 1950s. In brass and metal. Markings indicate patented design.
Backplate Dimensions (inches): ...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
Ture Berglund, Table Lamp, Glass, Brass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A glass and brass table lamp, designed by Ture Berglund and produced by Skansen, Glass, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 11” H x 5.5” Diameter
Bulb Specifications: E-2...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Italian Pendant Chandelier Attributed to Fontana Arte circa 1940
By Fontana Arte
Located in Chicago, IL
Italian decorative c 1940's pendant chandelier attributed to Fontana Arte. Decorative bronze frame with scalloped crown motif at the top and tapering glass panels.
Glass is held in ...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass, Bronze
$4,000 Sale Price
46% Off
Fog & Mørup Matte Black Funktionalist Wall Sconce, Danish, 1940s
By Fog & Mørup
Located in Esbjerg, DK
This small stylish matte black wall light was manufactured by Fog & Mørup in Denmark during the 1940s. The piece features an adjustable patinated brass rod that allows the user to di...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
$382 Sale Price
20% Off
Fine Large French Art Deco Bronze and Glass Wall Light by Perzel
Located in Long Island City, NY
With some vertical diamond cut-glass slabs outlined by a bronze mount, a bronze bowl and a glass bowl diffuser.
This wall light adorned the grand luxury cabin on the cruise liner “N...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Bronze
Finnish Designer, Chandelier, Brass, Glass, Finland, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white opaline glass chandelier designed and produced in Finland, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 27” H x 20.5 ” Diameter
Dimensions of Canopy: 3” H x 3.75" D
Ste...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
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