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Period: 1940s
Set of Etched Glass Lanterns, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
Set of eight circa 1940s Italian lanterns with patinated bronze finish and etched blown glass. Sold individually.
Measurements:
Drop: 24"
Diameter: 8.25"
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Glass
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
Rare Modernist Table Lamp designed by Kurt Versen / early label
By Kurt Versen
Located in Buffalo, NY
Rare Modernist Table / desk Lamp designed by Kurt Versen with original early label..Classic design showing transition from Art Deco to Modernist. Late 1940's -early 1950's. Retains...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Aluminum
1940s French Empire Alabaster Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940’s French empire style alabaster chandelier with bronze interior arms, 12 lights + 6 interiors.
Category
French Empire Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Alabaster, Bronze
Pair of Vintage Art Deco Etched Crystal Table Lamps
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of Art Deco / Hollywood Regency-style table lamps composed of crystal concave circular bases tapering into elegant cylindrical stems with etched floral decoration and brass acce...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Mid Century Murano Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
An Italian circa late 1940's blown glass chandelier with hand-blown flowers and four interior lights.
Measurements:
Drop 24.5” (min. drop, adjustable)
Diameter 16".
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Blown Glass
Cristal Art, Wall Light, Brass, Glass, Turin, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and glass wall light, produced by Cristal Art, Turin, Italy, 1940s.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Italian Designer, Table Lamp, Brass, Metal, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A metal and brass table 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
Metal, Brass
Brass and Red Lucite Chandelier, French, Circa 1940
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This neoclassical style chandelier is made of brass and red lucite. This is a French work. Circa 1940.
Category
French Neoclassical Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Vintage Italian Alabaster Urn Form Lamp
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Vintage Italian Carved Alabaster Urn Form Lamp. Beautiful white alabaster stone with very little veining makes it a prized addition to any setting. The urn sits atop a tall square pl...
Category
Italian Neoclassical Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Alabaster, Brass
Valinte Oy, Wall Light, Brass, Red Metal, Finland, 1940's
By Valinte Oy
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and red metal wall light designed and produced by Valinte OY, Finland, 1940s.
Dimensions of back plate (inches) : 4.87 x 1 x 0.6 (H x W x D).
Category
Finnish Scandinavian 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.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 9.4" H x 7.4" W x 23" D
Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb
Number of Sockets: 1
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Pair of Art Deco Nickel-Plated Sconces
Located in New York, NY
A pair of French circa 1940s Art Deco style nickel-plated two-arm sconces.
Measurements:
Height 7"
Width 10.5"
Depth 7".
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Nickel
Elegant Paavo Tynell Four Arm Chandelier 9001/4 Taito
By Paavo Tynell
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
Elegant and rare Paavo Tynell, Taito four arm chandelier. Model 9001/4. Includes custom made linen shades, original sockets, brass has patina and oxidation. Stamped Taito, polished/s...
Category
Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Set of 4 Carved and Giltwood Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1940s two-arm Italian carved and giltwood sconces with original painted finish and with gilt metal foliage motif crowning the body.
Measurements:
Height 23"
Width...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Wood
"Magnolia and Bluebirds", Unique, Lovely Art Deco Lamp by Rookwood, 1940s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully glazed in tones of blue, gray, white and tan, this unique lamp base by the famed Rookwood company in Cincinnati features a series of magno...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Porcelain
Anna-Lisa Thomson, Table Lamp, Glazed Earthenware, Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A white, glazed earthenware table lamp designed by Anna-Lisa Thomson and produced by Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.
Sold without lampshade.
Dimensions of Lamp (inches) : 10.375 x...
Category
Swedish Organic Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Earthenware
Finnish Designer, Table Lamp, Brass, Fabric, Finland, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and beige fabric table lamp designed and produced in Finland, 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 16.25" H x 8" Diameter
Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb
Number of Sockets: 1
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Pair of Italian Gilt Metal Pineapple Sconces
Located in Houston, TX
Large pair of Italian Hollywood Regency gilt metal pineapple sconces. This great pair of realistic Italian midcentury four-light s...
Category
Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Tôle
Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Glass, Fabric, Sweden 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A glass and fabric table lamp, designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions: 14.5" H x 8.5" Diameter
Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb
Number of Sockets: 1
Sold wit...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Fabric, Glass
Pair of 1940s Gilded Spheres and Wrought Iron Spherical Art Moderne Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
This dramatic and architectural pair of table lamps were realized in France, circa 1940. They feature Edgar Brandt style wrought iron curvilinear embellishments ascending from a squa...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Wrought Iron, Gold Leaf
Vintage 9-Arms Handblown Amber Colored Glass Murano Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage 9-Arms Handblown Amber Colored Glass Murano Chandelier, Handblown Glass Candle Cups and Glass Drop, on each of the 9-Arms have Candelabra...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Glass
Art Deco Chandelier by Ercole Barovier, Murano, 1940
Located in Budapest, HU
Elegant Murano chandelier by the famous Venetian master Ercole Barovier. Composed of 4 arms.
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Elegant Light Blue Pendant by Paavo Tynell - 1940's
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Espoo, FI
Experience the timeless elegance of the Paavo Tynell rare 1940's ceiling lamp, exclusively made to order by Taito Oy, Finland. This exquisite piece showcases intricate leather and br...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
Upsala-Ekeby, Table Lamp, Blue Glazed Earthenware, Brass, Sweden, 1940s
By Upsala Ekeby
Located in High Point, NC
A blue glazed earthenware and brass table lamp designed and produced by Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.
Sold without Lampshade
Dimensions of Lamp (inches) : 11.18 x 5.56 x 5.56 (Hei...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Rare floor lamp by Pietro Chiesa, Fontana Arte, ca. 1940
Located in Berlin, DE
Floor lamp model "Saturn"
Brass base / glass: construction brass, aluminium, satined glass
Reflector rotatable in all positions
Dimensions / h. 180cm diam. 57cm
Fontana Arte around 1...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Brass Floor Lamp with Adjustable Gooseneck for Bergboms, Sweden 1940s
By Bergboms
Located in Utrecht, NL
Swedish Modern, with its simplified lines and lack of excessive ornamentation, was a counter reaction to the earlier, more decorative design movements such as Art Deco. In comparison...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Dutch Bronze Sconces
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1940's Dutch bronze sconces.
Measurements:
Height: 9"
Width: 11"
Depth: 10.25"
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Bronze
Ercole Barovier 1940s Chandelier from 'Lenti' Series
Located in New York, NY
Ercole Barovier elegant and rare clear crystal glass chandelier from Lenti series with semi-spherical applications, glass stem and matching canopy. This crystal glass chandelier with...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Glass
Pair of Rock Crystal Lamps with Silver Leaf Bases
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1940s large French rock crystal lamps with silver leaf bases. The sculptures on an oval base. Rewired for US use. Perfect condition.
Measurements:
Height of body 2...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Vintage Mediterranean Alabaster and Brass Urn Lamps with Final, a Pair
Located in Boynton Beach, FL
Gorgeous pair of Alabaster lidded urn lamps. Masterfully carved with amazing form. Aging gracefully resulting in a light caramel coloring and bringing. Ornate brass fixtures on the t...
Category
European Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Alabaster, Brass
Antique French Cut Crystal / Glass Table Lamps attrib. Baccarat Medallion Series
By Baccarat
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair French Hollywood Regency Crystal Table Lamps attrib. Baccarat. Medallion series with cut crystal shades.
Category
French Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Crystal
Pair of English Silver Plated Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1940's English silver-plated single light torch sconces with original patina.
Measurements:
Height: 24.5"
Depth: 5.5"
Width: 5.25".
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Silver Plate, Bronze
Spectacular Restored Pair of Handmade Plaster Art Deco Dancer Lamps, circa 1940
Located in Atlanta, GA
These magnificent lamps are shipped as photographed and described in the narrative. They are professionally restored using materials of the highest quality and are shipped complete with the new shades, harps and finials shown in the photos.
A remarkable pair of handmade plaster Art Deco sculptures, circa 1940, as newly restored lamps...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Bertil Brisborg, Wall Light, Brass, Metal, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, C. 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and metal wall light designed by Bertil Brisborg and produced by Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Variable dimensions, measured as illustrated in the first image.
Dim...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
Jerk Werkmäster, Table Lamp, Grey-Glazed Earthenware, Nittsjö, Sweden, c. 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An earthenware table lamp designed by Jerk Werkmäster. Produced by Nittsjö, Sweden, c. 1940s. Stamped to underside.
Measurements listed are of lamp itself.
Measurements of shade...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Earthenware
French Tole Lantern
Located in Stamford, CT
Gilt tin French tole lantern. Lantern height with stem and canopy is 22 inches. Lantern has five panels. Gilt metal. Not electrified. Height of lan...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Tôle, Tin
Heavy Gilt Murano Glass Stem Lamp with Custom Silk Shade
By Barovier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Heavy gilt Murano glass stem lamp with custom silk shade in the style of Barovier. Giltwood base. Restored and rewired with gold twist cord.
Cu...
Category
Italian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Wood
Ebonized Carved Wood Floor Lamp, France, 1940s
Located in New York, NY
1940's French triangular shaped ebonized carved wood floor lamp.
Triangle shaped base.
New Belgian linen shade included.
Base 61" tall.
Overall height 75".
Shade diameter 19".
Base 1...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Oak
Beautiful French Gilt Baguès Eight-Arm Transitional Crystal Jansen Chandelier
Located in Roslyn, NY
Wonderful large eight-arm gilt bird cage form chandelier with multi shape faceted crystals throughout in the manner of Jansen & Baguès.
Measures: 33" H x 30" W.
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
Seguso 12 Sconces Murano Glass “Rugiada” Brass, 1950, Italy
Located in Milano, IT
Seguso 12 sconces Murano glass “Rugiada” brass, 1950, Italy.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
Industrial Brushed Steel Dome Billiard Pendant Light By Brunswick Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Industrial, billiard pendant light by Brunswick Co. features a brushed steel dome shade on a pole with brass canopy.
Category
American Industrial Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass, Steel
Swedish Ceramic Stoneware Table Lamp by Arthur Andersson for Wallåkra, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare Swedish mid century cylinder stoneware ceramic desk / table lamp by Arthur Andersson for Wallåkra Sweden, 1940s. In good vintage condition with newer wiring.
Dimensions (witho...
Category
Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Stoneware
Vintage 1940's Hollywood Regency Marbro Lamp With Original Shade
Located in New Orleans, LA
An outstanding and elaborate Hollywood Regency 1940's Marbro Lamp having it's original shade with shell applique' in mint condition. The base in the form of a gilded, crouching boy with a white sea...
Category
American Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Bronze
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
Pair of Porcelain Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1940's Italian dark blue table lamps with drip glazing on body.
Measurements
Height of body: 18"
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Porcelain
Scandinavian Mid-Century Brass Chandelier, Hans Bergström, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Stunning brass chandelier by Hans Bergström. Twelve curved arms extend from a central brass ball, with zigzag edged, flowerlike shades. A beautiful, embellished modernist piece.
Han...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Seguso Chandelier Murano Glass Gold Brass 1940 italy
Located in Milano, IT
Seguso chandelier "Vetro di Murano Gold " Brass 1940
Category
Italian Other Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
French wall lamp by Genet et Michon in modernist oxidized solid brass
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
French wall lamp from the 40's / 50's attributed to the designers Genet and Michon. Structure in solid oxidized brass, the lampshade can be rotated thanks to the central swivel. Very...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Glass Pendant Light Vilhelm Wohlert & Louis Poulson Denmark, 1940s
Located in London, GB
Description:
Designed in 1949 by Vilhelm Wohlert in collaboration with Louis Poulson, this globe pendant is made from a thick, opaque, white glass, which softly diffuses light evenly...
Category
Danish Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Glass
Pair of 1940s sconces signed Ateliers Petitot.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of 1940s sconces signed Ateliers Petitot.
Composed of a brass wall support on which is placed a pressed, curved glass in the graphic spirit...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Pair of Leaded Glass Gilt Lanterns, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1940's French gilt metal lanterns with leaded glass insets. Sold individually.
Measurements:
Height: 19"
Diameter: 9.75".
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Crystal, Metal
Italian Designer, Wall Light, Brass, String, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and string wall light designed and produced in Italy, 1940s.
Variable dimensions, measured as illustrated in the first image.
Dimensions of back plate (inches) : (10.5...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Set of Repousse' Silver-Plated Sconces, Sold in Pairs
Located in New York, NY
Set of four large repousse' silver-plated single light sconces with bird and foliage motif on wooden back. Sold in pairs.
Measurements:
Height 26"...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Art Deco Barovier e Toso Chandelier, "Bulicante" Glass Murano, 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Stunning Murano chandelier with "bulicante" working glass, extremely rare.
The chandelier is attributed to the Barovier and Toso glassworks.
The chandelier mounts three e27 light p...
Category
Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Art Glass
Set of Large Shell Plaster Fixtures. Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A set of 8 large circa 1940's French plaster light fixtures with silver leaf finish. The body in the shape of a large shell, with eight interior l...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Silver Leaf
Gilbert Poillerat 1040's Ostrich Chandelier
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
An extremely rare chandelier by French designer Gilbert Poillerat from the 1950's. A truly one of a kind piece.
Patinated iron, frosted glass, ostrich egg and monofilament line.
Gil...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Iron
Pair of Empire Style Gilt Bronze Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1940s French Empire style two-arm gilt bronze sconces with arrow on body and round backplate.
Measurements:
Height 16.5"
Depth 5...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Bronze
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