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Period: 1940s
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Dramatic patina and light denting present.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 4.25” H x 7” W x 6“ D
Back Plate Di...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Swedish Designer, Floor Lamp, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white fabric floor lamp designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 59.75“ H x 18.5” W x 15.75“ D
Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb
...
Category
Swedish Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Italian Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass wall light designed and produced in Italy, 1940s.
Variable dimensions, measured as illustrated in the first image.
Dimensions of back plate (inches) : (8.5 x 1 x .37).
...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Italian 1940s Portable Wrought Iron Table Lamp
By Carlo Rizzarda
Located in Milan, IT
Italian 1940s Portable Wrought Iron Table Lamp.
Carries two bulbs
Attributed to the work of Carlo Rizzarda.
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Wrought Iron
Pair of Gilt Metal Sconces
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1940's Italian gilt metal 3-light sconces in floral motif.
Measurements:
Height: 19.5"
Depth: 7.5"
Width/Length: 14"
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
$4,800 / set
Pair of Shell Sconces.
Located in New York, NY
Pair of 1940s Italian shell-shaped pearlescent sconces with interiors lights.
Measurements:
Height 5"
Depth 4"
Width 9.5"
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Plaster
$3,200 / set
Bo Notini, Pendant Light, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
By Glossner AB, Bo Notini
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and etched glass pendant light designed by Bo Notini and produced by Glössner, Sweden, 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 38” H x 8” Diameter
Dimensions of Canopy: 2.25” ...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Gothic wrought iron candelabra style floor lamp
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Gothic wrought iron candelabra style floor lamp.
Category
Spanish Gothic Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Wrought Iron
Vintage Turkish Terracotta Table Lamp with Copper Glaze, 20th Century
Located in London, GB
A vintage Turkish terracotta table lamp featuring a soft copper-toned surface and classic rounded form. Handcrafted in the 20th century using traditional Anatolian pottery techniques...
Category
Turkish Primitive Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Clay
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.
Very light discoloration present throughout the brass fixture.
Overall Dimensions (Inches): 10.9” H x...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Italian Designer, Floor Lamp, Mahogany, Brass, Fabric, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A floor lamp in dark-stained mahogany, brass and fabric produced and designed in Italy, 1940s.
Sold with Lampshade. Dimensions stated are of Floor Lamp with Lampshade.
Socket take...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
1940s Giovanni Michelucci Chrome Ministerial Table Lamp for Lariolux
Located in Glendale, CA
1940s Giovanni Michelucci chrome ministerial table lamp for Lariolux. Produced circa 1940 and executed in polished chrome with swiveling arm and rotating adjustable shade. Reminiscen...
Category
Italian Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Superb Art Deco Ninfea Murano Glass Chandelier by Barovier Italy, 1940
By Barovier
Located in Rome, IT
Amazing hand blown Ninfea Murano glass chandelier on two levels by Ercole Barovier.
Timeless elegance for your interior.
Excellent vintage condition.
We can wire the frame for US...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Blown Glass
Mid-Century Venetian Art Deco Murano Blown Glass Six-Light Chandelier by Seguso
By Seguso
Located in Roma, IT
Stunning six-light chandelier in mid-century Venetian Art Deco style, made of brass and transparent scalloped blown glass.
Production period 1940s-50s, attributable to the Seguso gla...
Category
European Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
$6,672 Sale Price
20% Off
Danish Functionalist Saucer Hanging Lamp in Opaline Glass
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A large/wide saucer shaped ceiling lamp composed of yellow toned opaline glass and nickel plated top and original canopy. It was made in Denmark during the 1940s in a style reminisce...
Category
Danish Bauhaus Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Steel, Nickel
$643 Sale Price
20% Off
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): 21” H x 11.25” W x 5” D
Dimensions of Canopy: 2.375” H x 3.7...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Jerk Werkmäster, Table Lamp, Cream-Glazed Earthenware, Nittsjö, Sweden, c. 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A cream-glazed earthenware table lamp with flower bas relief decor, designed by Jerk Werkmäster and produced by Nittsjö Ceramics, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Sold without lampshade.
Dime...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Earthenware
Art Deco "Palma" Torchiere in Glass & Brushed Aluminum by Walter Von Nessen
Located in New York, NY
This stunning Art Deco torchiere was realized by the legendary Walter Von Nessen in the United States circa 1940. Executed in polished aluminum (the material for which Von Nessen is ...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Aluminum
Pair of Bronze Table/Bedside Lamps, Italy, 1940s
Located in Palermo, IT
Pair of bronze table/bedside lamps, Italy, 1940s
The lamps are in good condition, the lampshades should be replaced.
They work with lamps and 27.
We guarantee adequate packaging and...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Bronze
$1,131 / set
Danish Designer, Floor Lamp, Metal, Paper, Denmark, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A metal and white paper floor lamp designed and produced in Denmark, c. 1940s.
Oxidation present.
Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 59.25” H x 11.5“ W x 20“ D
Bulb Specifica...
Category
Danish Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Art Deco Silvered Figural Lamp with Frosted Glass Globe
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1739 Art deco silvered brass figural lamp holding frosted glass globe.
Rewired Takes one 60 wall candelabra bulb 60 watt max
Category
Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Swedish Designer, Sconce, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and fabric sconce/ wall light designed and produced in Sweden, 1940s.
Dimensions variable, measured as illustrated in first image.
Sold with Lampshade. Dimensions stated ar...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Chandelier by Barovier & Toso, Murano, 1940
Located in Budapest, HU
Extraordinary 6-cup chandelier from the renowned Murano artistic glassworks. From the personal collection of Baron Von Planta.
Category
European Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Pair of Italian 1940s Wrought Iron Wall Lamps
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of Italian 1940s Oval shaped Wrought Iron Wall Lamps.
Painted in antique gold.
Signed G. Salvi Bergamo
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Wrought Iron
$1,906 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Swedish Modern Wall Lamp by ASEA, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare model produced by ASEA, Sweden, 1940s.
Good original condition with beautiful patina.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
$3,574 / set
Sumptuous Crystal and Brass Chandelier, Italy, 1940
Located in Rome, IT
This Luxurious large and round shaped chandelier supporting a set of precious cut crystal prisms, octagons, oak leaves etc.
Ideal for a large reception room, dining room or entrance...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Art Glass
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): 9.1” H x 5” Diameter
Dimensions of Shade (inches): 7” Top Di...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Stoneware
Nordiska Kompaniet, Pendant Light, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass and white fabric pendant light produced by Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 44.75” H x 20” Diameter (measured as shown)
Dimen...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Einar Bäckström, Swedish Modern, Leather, Brass, Rare Table Lamp, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Manhasset, NY
Einar Bäckström, Swedish Modern, Leather, Brass, Rare Table Lamp, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish modern brass and leather-wrapped table or desk lamp designed by Einar Backstrom in Sweden cir...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Wonderful French Neoclassical Large Bronze Bow Regency Lantern Fixture Pendent
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Beautiful etched bronze with draping bow lantern, pendant lantern fixture with cutout design around the bottom, fluted and filigree edges the top edge and...
Category
French Neoclassical Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Bronze
Art Deco Glass Table Lamp, Germany, 1940s
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This vintage Art Deco table lamp from the 1940s is a stunning example of the era’s artistic design and craftsmanship. Made from blown glass, the lamp embodies the characteristic bold...
Category
German Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Glass
E. Hansson, Table Lamp, Brass, Oak, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, stained oak and white fabric table lamp produced by E. Hansson, Malmö, Sweden, c. 1940s.
The brass base and socket presents with heavy oxidation.
Dimensions of Lamp (inche...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
French Designer, Wall Lights, Iron, Fabric, France, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of bronze-painted iron and white fabric wall lights designed and produced in France, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (Inches): 19” H x 8.5” W x 5.4” D
Back Plate Dimensions (In...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Iron
Single Cut Crystal Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A single French circa 1940's cut glass column table lamp with gilt bronze base.
Measurements:
Height of body: 29"
Heigh to shade rest: 40.75"
Base: 6.5" x 6.5"
Category
Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Bronze
$3,200
Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Burl Wood, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A burl wood table lamp designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 9.65” H x 5.35” Diameter
Dimensions of Shade (inches): 7” Top Diameter x 10” Bottom Di...
Category
Swedish Folk Art Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Burl
Art Deco Metallic Silver 4 Balls Ceiling Lamp, 1940s, Germany
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Art Deco metallic silver 4 balls ceiling lamp, 1940s, Germany
Lampshade is in good condition and very clean.
This lamp works with 4 x E27 light bulb.
Wired and suitable to use...
Category
German Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Large Paavo Tynell Full Brass Seashell Table Lamp Model 5321, Taito Oy 1940s
By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, FI
A gorgeous and possibly unique seashell lamp by Paavo Tynell in full brass and larger than the usual versions seen in the market. The leg is in full brass rather than the usual ratta...
Category
Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass, Metal
$32,409 Sale Price
20% Off
Charming chandelier hanging lamp, Murano glass, by Barovier, 1940s Murano Italy
By Barovier
Located in Wien, AT
Wonderful ceiling hanging lamp, chandelier, made of hand-blown glass and bronze, made by the famous Barovier glass factory in Murano, Italy, in the 1940s.
The lamp impresses with it...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Bronze
Pair of English Tole Lanterns
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1940s English painted tole lanterns with gilt details.
Measurements:
Height: 15"
Width: 9.5"
Depth: 4.5".
Category
English Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
$5,400 / set
Guillerme et Chambron Floor Lamp with Table w/ drawer
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Rare adjustable-height floor lamp by Guillereme et Chambron with original turquoise blue ceramic sockets.
Features a built-in table with a drawer and a stunning green tile top.
A ...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Ceramic, Oak
Brass & Cream Fabric Wall Light, Sweden 1940s
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
This Scandinavian Art Deco wall light was designed and manufactured in Sweden in the 1940s.
The light has a classic, elegant design that combines brass and fabric. It features two l...
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Swedish Designer, Floor Lamp, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and off-white fabric floor lamp designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Light oxidation present throughout the lamp.
Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 50” H x 27” ...
Category
Swedish Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
EAE, Wall Light, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass and beige fabric wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 16” H x 7” W x 23.5“ D
Back Plate Dimensions (Inches): 2.5...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Josef Frank, Floor Lamp, Brass, Paper, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and paper floor lamp designed by Josef Frank and produced by Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1940s.
Socket takes standard E-26 medium base bulb.
There is no maximum wattage state...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Swedish Designer, Floor Lamp, Brass, Elm, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, elm, and beige fabric floor lamp, designed and produced in Sweden, 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 57.5" H x 12" W x 26" D
Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb
Number of Soc...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
An Elegant Paavo Tynell Crystal & Brass Chandelier Model 1457-3, Taito, 1940s
By Paavo Tynell, Taito
Located in Helsinki, FI
An elegant classical chandelier model 1457-3 by Paavo Tynell from the 1940s and made by Taito. Different to what we usually see from Tynell, this is rather a classic with a modernist...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
$5,528 Sale Price
20% Off
French Designer, Chandelier, Brass, Wood, Glass, France, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, wood and light pink gilded opaline glass chandelier likely designed and produced in France, c. 1940s.
Oxidation present to brass.
Wear consistent with age and use
Overall...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Set of Shell Shaped Silver Plated Sconces, Sold Per Pair
Located in New York, NY
A set of four French circa 1940's silver-plated shell shaped sconces in original finish and 2 interior lights each. Sold in pairs.
Measurements:
Height: 6"
Depth: 6"
Width: 10"
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Pair of Lalique Palme wall lights, designed by Marc Lalique in 1947
By Marc Lalique
Located in Southall, GB
The Palme Wall Sconce was adapted by Marc Lalique in 1947, from an original Rene Lalique design from 1929. This wall sconce features contrasting satin and transparent crystal, which ...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Crystal, Stainless Steel
$2,324 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Paavo Tynell model 5068 for Taito circa 1940, Brass & wood straw.
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Hägersten-Liljeholmen, Stockholms län
Paavo Tynell table lamp model 5068 made by Taito Oy, The lamp is made in solid brass with a wood handel and a wood straw shade. Good original condition, the lamp is stamp by the edit...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
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.
Oxidation present to brass
Wear consistent with age and use
Overall Dimensions (inches): 27.25"H ...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Hans Bergström Attribution, Wall Light, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white fabric wall light attributed to Hans Bergström, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (Inches): 15.375” H x 9.25” W x 5.35“ D
Back Plate Dimensions (Inches): 3.35”...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
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.
Oxidation present to brass
Scratching present to white glass shade
Wear consistent with ag...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Pair of French White Porcelain Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1940's French porcelain lamps with leaf pattern on body and metal bases.
Measurements:
Height of body: 16"
Height to shade rest: 26.5"
Diameter: 9.5".
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Porcelain
$4,800 / set
Danish Designer, Floor Lamp, Brass, Iron, Bakelite, Rattan, Denmark, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, black-lacquered iron, bakelite and rattan floor lamp designed and produced in Denmark, 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 53.3” x 25.5” W x 20” D. Stated dimensions includ...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass, Iron
Antique Art Deco Large Silver Metal Wall Sconce Lamps, 34”
Located in Detroit, MI
This incredible pair of antique Art Deco silver wall sconce lights are circa 1940. The sconce lamps feature three large metal cups on brass bars mounted to heavy solid metal wall pla...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
Anna-Lisa Thomson Glazed Ceramic Table Lamp by Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.
Located in Bromma, SE
Swedish Mid-century Stoneware Table Lamp in green by Anna-Lisa Thomson for Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.
Scandinavian Modern expression in the stunning "Under the Sea" serie.
The cer...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Table Lamp By Giovanni Michelucci For Lariolux Circa 1940s
Located in Gloucester, GB
Table Lamp By Giovanni Michelucci For Lariolux Circa 1940s
- Chrome base and arm
- Black painted aluminium shade
- Takes 2x E27 fitting bulbs
- On/Off switch on the base
- Designed ...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Steel
Large Mistletoe Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940s English painted bronze "Mistletoe" chandelier with four interior lights.
Measurements:
Drop: (height): 30"
Diameter: 24"
Category
English Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Table Lamp Model #5066 by Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy
By Paavo Tynell
Located in San Francisco, CA
Table lamp by Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy
A rare table lamp made in the 1940s for "Taito," Finland. The lamp has a brass base, wood stem, and a pleated silk shade...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
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