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Period: 1940s
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
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
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
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
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 Micro-Beaded Aqua Blue Prisms Crystal Murano Chandelier Rare c1940
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing 1 light in center. Will be re-wired with appropriate UL US socket for the USA or certified socket for other countries and ready to hang. One of a kind. This was made for a ...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Crystal
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
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, 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
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
Barovier & Toso Large Clamshell Iridescent Glass Sconce, 1940s
Located in New York, NY
Ercole Barovier for Barovier & Toso large and impressive single shell-shaped sconce in heavy transparent iridescent glass featuring deep ribbing and pronounced lobes with nickel-plat...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Nickel
Swedish Designer, Floor Lamp, Oak, Fabric, Brass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An oak, brass and white fabric floor lamp designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
The wood base presents with moderate staining and discoloration.
The fabric shade presents with...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian 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
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
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
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
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Wood, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair wood, brass and white fabric wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (Inches): 10.75"H x 4.875"W x 7.75"D
Back Plate Dimensions (Inches): 1...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
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
Swedish Designer, Floor Lamp, Burl, Wood, Metal, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable wood, burl, brass, metal and white fabric floor lamp designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 58.5“ H x 18.5“ W x 28“ D
Bulb...
Category
Swedish Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal, 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
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
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
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
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
Pair of French Mid-Century Brass and Copper Coach Lamps
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of French Mid-Century (1940s) brass coach lamps / sconces with copper trimmed scroll design and etched glass panels. (PRICED AS Pair)
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass, Copper
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
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
Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte Rare Chandelier, 1940s
Located in New York, NY
Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte model 1239 elegant chandelier or suspension ceiling light with large curved polished crystal glass disc atop frosted glass diffuser with central brass or...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
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
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
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
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
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
Italian Exterior Wall Fixtures
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant majestic cast bronze exterior wall fixtures from Italy.
Category
Italian Industrial Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Bronze
$3,200 / set
Overwhelming Art Deco Ninfea Murano Glass Chandelier by Barovier Italy, 1940
By Barovier
Located in Rome, IT
Superb hand blown Ninfea Murano glass chandelier on two levels by Ercole Barovier. Cascade of precious hand blown leaves.
Timeless elegance for your interior.
Excellent vintage c...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Blown Glass
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
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
Paavo Tynell Table Desk for Taito Oy, 1940s
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Amarillo, TX
Paavo Tynell rare desk light, "Simpukka" (Clam).
Finland, circa 1940s.
Brass, cane-wrapped metal.
Measures: 27 H x 22.86 W x 22.86 D cm.
10.5 H x 9 W x 9 D inches.
Underside impre...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal, 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
Tall Gilt Metal Lantern with Foliage Decorations Sign Palladio for Maison Baguès
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This beautiful and tall lantern is made of gilded iron with foliage decoration. This is an Italian manufacture signed by Palladio for Maison Baguès. Circa 1940
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
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
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, Pendant Light, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white opaline glass pendant light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 12.5” H x 8” Diameter
Dimensions of Canopy: 2.5” H x 3.5” W x...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Molded and Frosted Glass Sconces W/ Floral Motifs and Brass Fittings by Sabino
Located in New York, NY
This lovely pair of molded and frosted glass sconces, featuring a charming floral motif, is a beautiful creation by Sabino from France, circa 1940. The delicate craftsmanship of the ...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Wall sconce, etched glass with decor of huntress Diana with stag, Swedish Modern
Located in Stockholm, SE
A decorative wall sconce in etched glass and brass holder. Depicting huntress Diana with stag.
Swedish modern, 1940s, attributed Glössner / Co.
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 white fabric wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (Inches): 10.25” H x 12” W x 6.25“ D
Back Plate Dimensions (Inches): 3.6” H x 3.6”...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
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): 24.25” H x 13.25” W x 7“ D
Back Plate Dimensions (Inches): 24.25” H x 2”...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Brass Diabolo Shade XL Church Pendant Lamp with Chain Hanger, 1940s, Germany
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Brass Diabolo Shade XL Church Pendant Lamp with Chain Hanger, 1940s, Germany
Lampshade is in very good vintage condition.
There are patina on the lamps. Please see the photos.
Thi...
Category
German 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
Swedish Designer, Floor Lamp, Iron, Parchment, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green-painted iron and beige parchment paper floor lamp designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 61.75“ H x 16.25“ W x 25.5“ D
Bulb Spec...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Iron
Italian Designer, Floor Lamp, Brass, Fabric, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass and white fabric floor lamp designed and produced in Italy, 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 68” H x 18” W x 32” D
Stated dimensions include shade.
Bulb Speci...
Category
Italian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
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
Swedish Designer, Chandelier, Brass, Metal, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, black-lacquered metal and off-white fabric chandelier designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 25” H x 16” Diameter
Dimensions of Canopy: 2“...
Category
Swedish Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
American Designer, Table Lamp / Desk Light, Lacquered Metal, United States 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable table lamp / desk light. Designed and produced in the United States, c. 1940s. In lacquered metal.
Category
American Machine Age Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
A pair of Large Pendant Bronze & Alabaster Light Fixtures. Sold Individually.
Located in New York, NY
A pair of large circa 1940's Italian patinated bronze three-tiered light fixtures with alabaster inset and interior lights.
Sold individually.
Measurements:
Drop: 37"
Diameter: 42"
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Alabaster, Bronze
Vintage Hammered Copper, Iron and Slag Glass Pendant in Arts and Crafts Style
Located in Houston, TX
This One-of-a-kind Arts and Crafts Style Light was made of hand-hammered copper and forged iron. The art/slag glass has been replaced. It has been wired in the US. The light would...
Category
Belgian Arts and Crafts Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Copper
Set of Large Spanish Carved Wood Chandeliers, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A set of five circa 1940's Spanish carved wood chandeliers with original beads and canopy. Sold individually.
Measurements:
Diameter: 60"
Drop...
Category
Spanish Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Wood
Pair of 1940s Art Deco Carved Wood Heifetz Table Lamps
By Heifetz
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful original signed pair of carved wood American Art Deco floral table lamps with aged brass double sockets and silk cords. Rewired.
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Wood
Hans Bergström Attribution, Chandelier, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white fabric chandelier attributed to Hans Bergström for Ateljé Lyktan, Sweden, 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 23.25” H x 26.5” Diameter
Bulb Specifications: E-26 B...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
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
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