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Period: 1940s
Mid Century Modern Lanterns by Seguso, in Murano Glass, Italy, circa 1940-50
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Beautiful Mid-Century Modern 1-light chandeliers in hand blown pearl white glass and brass, the design is attributed to Flavio Poli and the manufacture to Seguso vetro di Arte...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
Italian Designer, Pendant Light, Brass, Glass, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and Murano glass pendant light designed and produced in Italy, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 30” H x 13.25” W x 6.75” D
Dimensions of Canopy: 2.5“ H x 5.75” Diamet...
Category
Italian 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, Glass, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 10.5” H x 5.8” Diameter
Dimensions of Shade (i...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Glass
Paolo Buffa Rare Pair of Large Brass Wall Lights with Paper Shades, 1940s
By Paolo Buffa
Located in New York, NY
Paolo Buffa for Achille Donzelli rare and important pair of large six-arm wall lights or sconces with intricately decorative brass structures each with six lights with vellum or pape...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
French Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Fabric, France, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and white fabric wall lights designed and produced in France, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (Inches): 14.4” H x 11.5” W x 5.5” D
Back Plate Dimensions (Inches): 10.7...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Barovier Cordonato D'Oro Lamp
Located in Kent, Dover
An Italian Barovier cordonato d'oro hand blown glass lamp. In pink and gold with bronze fittings.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Bronze
$2,100 / item
Single Venetian Glass Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940's single Venetian glass table lamp in red with gold waist.
Measurements:
Height of body 18"
Height to shade rest 30"
Diameter ...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
Swedish Designer, Chandelier, Brass, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A wood, brass and white fabric chandelier designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Light discoloration to lampshades.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 23” H x 26” Diameter
Dimension...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Midcentury Venetian Mouth Blown Glass in Gold Painted Metal Frame Lantern, 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Incredible Venetian lantern in blown glass perfectly and symmetrically in the golden wrought iron structure.
This exceptional piece was designed in Italy in the 1940s.
This chandelier is incredible for the accuracy in the decoration of the iron structure and for the exclusive Murano glass body, and it seems to be bound by the iron structure. The piece is in excellent vintage condition and the glass is very smooth.
An iconic pendant light...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Iron
French Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Fabric, France, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white fabric wall light designed and produced in France, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (Inches): 10” H x 14.5” W x 6.375“ D
Back Plate Dimensions (Inches): 5.25” H x 2.6...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Etched Bronze Floor Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940's etched bronze Turkish floor lamp with enamelled decoration.
Measurements:
Height of body: 53.5"
Height to shade rest: 63"
Diameter a...
Category
Turkish Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Bronze
Round Chandelier Italian Murano Barovier Brass and Murano Glass 1940 Art Deco
By Barovier
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Very particular Italian lamp its shape as Barovier were able to make, with two lights E27 max 80 watts each, parts in curved Murano glass, bowls in very thick glass, parts in polishe...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
$2,680 Sale Price
20% Off
French Designer, Table Lamp, Green-Glazed Ceramic, France, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green-glazed ceramic table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1940s.
Measurements listed are of lamp, sold without lampshade.
For reference:
Shade : 4.5 x 10.25 x 6
...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Ceramic
Carlo Scarpa for Venini Ceiling Light
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Carlo Scarpa for Venini ceiling light
Model 5258
Italy 1940s
Handblown glass, steel, aluminum.
Exquisite glass making technique.
Takes one medium base bulb.
Complimentary US rewiring...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass, Metal
Vintage French Crystal and Brass Table Lamp
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A handcrafted French table light composed of twisted/swirled brass, etched tubular crystal centerpiece and a colored, matte and partially etched sha...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Crystal, Brass
$352 Sale Price
25% Off
Art Deco Bronzed Metal and Brass Italian Floor Lamp after Pietro Chiesa, 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Amazing art deco bronzed metal and brass floor lamp. This wonderful item was produced in Italy during the 1940s and it is attributed to Pietro Chiesa.
This refined floor lamp in b...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
Fog & Mørup, 21 Arm "Tulip" Chandelier, Brass, Milk Glass, Denmark, 1940s
By Fog & Mørup
Located in High Point, NC
A 21-arm brass and milk glass chandelier designed and produced by Fog & Mørup, Denmark, 1940s.
Dimensions of Canopy (inches) : 3.5 x 3.35 x 3.35 (Height x Width x Depth)
Socket...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Venini Chandelier 1940 Murano Glass Iron Brass, Italy
By Murano 5
Located in Milano, IT
Venini chandelier 1940 Murano glass iron brass, Italy.
Category
Italian Other Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and white opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in Italy, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 10” H x 5” W x 6.5“ D
Back Plate Dimensions (Inches): ...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Large Industrial Holophane Light with Art Deco Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Holophane industrial pendant light complete with the original cast aluminum Art Deco fitter and pole. From 1947. Salvaged from the Shamokin Power Plant in Northeastern Pennsylvania. ...
Category
American Industrial Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Aluminum
Flavio Poli One Murano Acidato Glass Chandelier, Italian Design Seguso, 1940s
By Flavio Poli, Seguso
Located in Milan, IT
This chandelier created in green etched (Acidato) blown Murano glass is part of a collection of glass elements created by the Seguso glass company and coming from a Hotel in Piedmont...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
Model 60442 Floor Lamp, Idman Oy, 1940s
By Idman Oy
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Model 60442 floor lamp, manufactured by Idman Oy, 1940s. Stained birch and metal frame with wooden slat shade. The height as well as the shade are adjustable. Good vintage condition,...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Table Lamp Leather by Jacques Adnet 1940s
Located in Benalmadena, ES
Fantastic lamp made entirely of sewn leather including the original lampshade, a wonderful piece from the 1940s in what may be a unique model by the great French designer and archite...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Leather
$1,914 Sale Price
86% Off
Italian Gilt Iron Leaves and Roses Chandelier, circa 1940s
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
Ann Italian gilt iron six-light chandelier with leaves and roses, circa 1940s.
Socket: 6 x e14 for standard screw bulbs.
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Iron
Large Etched Glass English Lantern
Located in New York, NY
A large English circa 1940’s etched glass lantern with six interior lights.
Measurements:
Diameter: 15.5"
Height of jar: 19.5"
Present drop: 31"
Category
English Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Bronze
Swedish Designer, Floor Lamp, Brass, Rattan, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green-painted brass and rattan floor lamp or lamp table designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 60.9“ H x 17.15” W x 22“ D
Dimensions o...
Category
Swedish Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Iron
Italian Designer, Adjustable Wall Light, Brass, Lacquered Metal, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and green lacquered metal wall light designed and produced in Italy, 1940s.
Variable dimensions, measured as illustrated in the first image.
Dimensions of back plate (...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass, Metal
Danish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Rattan, Denmark, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and rattan wall light designed and produced in Denmark, c. 1940s.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
English Ship Wheel Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940s English cast bronze and wood ship's wheel chandelier with 10 lights.
Measurements:
Diameter 30"
Drop 30.5".
Category
English Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Bronze
tiltable brass lamp
Located in grand Lancy, CH
tiltable brass lamp
Category
European Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
$1,700
Carlo Enrico Rava Floor Lamp, Italy, 1940s
Located in LEWES, GB
Carlo Enrico Rava Floor Lamp, Italy, 1940s. Ribbed wooden stem and brass feet. Later shade. A very nice example of this very rare lamp. In working condition but local rewiring re...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Superb Pair of Pewter Corinthian Column Neoclassical Table Lamps
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Magnificent pair of pewter silverplate corinthian column neoclassical lamps . having lion heads detailing near top of each column and amazing hand ...
Category
American Neoclassical Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Pewter
Harald Notini, Table Lamp, Brass, Mahogany, Rattan, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A rare brass, mahogany and rattan table lamp designed by Harald Notini and produced by Böhlmarks, Sweden, 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 19” H x 10” W x 6.5” D
Stated dimensio...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Arabia, Table Lamp, Stoneware, Finland, 1940s
By Arabia
Located in High Point, NC
A white-glazed and hand-painted stoneware table lamp produced by Arabia, Finland, c. 1940s.
Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 9” H x 5” W x 5” D
Dimensions of Shade (inches): 4.25” Top D...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Stoneware
Murano Waterfall Glass and Brass Chandelier 1940's
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1615 Murano art glass and brass waterfall chandelier
With 3 internal light cluster
Rewired
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Italian Designer, Pendant Light, Brass, Glass, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white opaline glass pendant light designed and produced in Italy, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 40.5” H x 12.7” W x 6” D
Dimensions of Canopy: 1.8“ H x 3.125” ...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Pair of Three Lights Floreal Wall Lamps in Brass and Lacquer, Italy 1940s
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of Three Lights Floreal Leaf Wall Lamps in brass and lacquer, Italy 1940s
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
1940's Italian Glass And Brass 6 Arm Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful 1940's 6 arm art-glass and brass Italian 6 arm chandelier, fully restored and rewired with some wear and patina due to age and use.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Bertil Brisborg Table Lamp in Brass, Glazed Ceramic, Nordiska Kompaniet, 1940s
Located in The Hague, NL
This very rare table lamp was designed by Bertil Brisborg and produced by Nordiska Kompaniet in Sweden in the late 1940s.
The design is distinguished by its circular base and centra...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and beige fabric wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 7.5” H x 6” W x 8.75“D
Back Plate Dimensions (Inches): 3.625” H x 3....
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Silver Plated Horse Arts & Crafts Floor Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of 1940s silver plated Italian Arts & Crafts floor lamps with sculpture of horses on body, each with 2 lights and adjustable height.
Measurements:
Height 78"
Width 36"
Dep...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
$18,000 / set
Swedish Designer, Flush Mount, Glass, Metal, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A metal and etched glass flush mount designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 3.625” H x 8.8” Diameter
Bulb Specifications: E-26
Number of Sockets...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
French Designer, Wall Lights, Metal, Fabric, France, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of bronze-painted metal and white fabric wall lights designed and produced in France, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (Inches): 17.2” H x 17.25” W x 6.875” D
Backplate Dimensio...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Pair Russel Wright Tall Table Lamps, 1940s. Glazed Ceramic, Brass, New Shades.
Located in Kansas City, MO
Pair of Russel / Russell Wright table lamps in mustard yellow glazed ceramic with brass ring. Original round wooden switch. Very good condition ...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Onyx and Bronze Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of tall circa 1940s' Italian onyx and bronze table lamps with original patina
Measurements:
Height: 32"
To rest of shade: 42"
Diameter: 6".
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Onyx
$5,800 / set
Swedish Designer, Chandelier, Brass, Wood, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, a stained wood and opaline glass chandelier designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 26” H x 23.375” Diameter
Dimensions of Canopy: 2.25” H...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Neoclassical Pair of Gilt Bronze Bouillotte Lamps, France, Early 20th Century
Located in Bochum, NRW
Neoclassical Pair of Gilt Bronze Bouillotte Lamps, France, Early 20th Century.
Shipping is complementary.
A great pair of side table lamps, heavy structure made of bronze, adjustable hand painted tole clip on shades...
Category
French Neoclassical Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
$1,992 Sale Price / set
35% Off
Wall scone Model 405 by Ateljé Lyktan, Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Stunning and rare wall scone in model 405 by Ateljé Lyktan, Sweden. A large brass back with a beautiful twisted pattern around the border holds 4 lamp arms each with a white opaline ...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Italian Designer, Table Lamp, Brass, Glass, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass and glass table lamp designed and produced in Italy, 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 14” H x 10.5” W x 12” D
Bulb Specifications: E-14 Bulb
Number of Sockets: 1
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
1940 Cut Crystal Table Lamps Pair
Located in New York, NY
pair of circa 1940's French cut glass crystal table lamps with unusual molded design
Category
French French Provincial Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
$6,800 / set
Bergboms, Chandelier, Brass, Beech, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
By Bergboms
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, stained beech and beige fabric chandelier designed and produced by Bergboms, Sweden, 1940s.
Dimensions of canopy (inches): 3” H x 4.2...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Pair of French Deco Bronze Wood Chinoiserie Sconces
Located in Houston, TX
1940s French bronze and wood chinoiserie wall sconces. These feature two-light and hand carved wood scholars with deco shell cartouche, newly electrified with UL parts.
Measures: 17...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Bronze
Swedish Grace / Art Deco pendant
By CG Hallberg
Located in Stockholm, SE
A beautiful Swedish Grace / Art Deco pendant with opal cream white original shades. Attributed CG Hallberg, Sweden 1930/40s. A rare timeless piece which works in most rooms and with ...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Antique French Modernist Five Light Brass Ceiling Flush Mount
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1457 Antique French flush mount
Takes 5 Edison based bulbs
Rewired
Category
Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
French Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Fabric, France, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and white fabric wall light designed and produced in France, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 10.5” H x 9.25” W x 4.75“ D
Back Plate Dimensions (Inches): 4.8”...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Swedish Designer, Chandelier, Brass, Bakelite, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, cream-white bakelite and white fabric chandelier designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 20.5” H x 14.5” W x 5.125” D
Dimensions of Canopy...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Barovier Leave Murano Sconce Midcentury Italian Design 1940s Ruggiadoso
By Barovier
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Barovier leave Murano sconce midcentury Italian design 1940s Ruggiadoso, 1 light bulb max 40 watt.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
$667 Sale Price
20% Off
Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce Mod. 113/5 Light Wall Bracket
Located in Hanover, MA
Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce 5-light wall mounted sconce, Model 113/5 (1946-1948); a series of five Model 10 white lacquered aluminum reflector shades connected by bronze patinated brass swivel joints to a 23 inch length of white lacquered "half circle" brass (Arteluce's words).
I would describe it as a bisected 1.5 inch brass tube.
Original Arteluce...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
Hollywood Style Cut & Pressed Murano Glass Leaf Form Table Lamp W/ Etched Detail
Located in New York, NY
Add a touch of vintage glamour to your space with the Hollywood Style Cut and Pressed Glass Leaf Form Table Lamp with Etched Detailing, crafted in America Circa 1940. This exquisit...
Category
North American Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
Art Deco flush mount ceiling light, France circa 1940s
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Art Deco flush mount ceiling light.
Made in France in 1940s
Textured glass, nickel plated frame.
One medium base bulb each.
Rewired for US.
Intricate glass pattern, excellent example...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
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