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Period: 1940s
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
Murano Art Glass Round Orange Color Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendant, 1940
By Murano 5
Located in Rome, IT
Murano art glass chandelier. Of the first half of the 20th century. Fantastic Venetian orange color. Put in evidence precisely from the first photo, a striking color for this chandel...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamp Attr. to Gunnel Nyman, 60588/40080 by Idman, 1940s
By Gunnel Nyman, Idman Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
A rare and beautiful floor lamp in brass and rattan shade, designed and attributed to Gunnel Nyman and manufactured by Idman. This was often mistaken for a Tynell due to very little ...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
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
1940s Brass And Glass Crown Lantern
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s Brass and glass lantern with Vaseline glass. This is meant for a candle, but if brought to an electrician, they can wire it for electricity. Presently only used for candles.
On...
Category
Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
40s XL French 11 Light Gilt Bronze Floral Form Wall Lamp/Sconce style Jansen
Located in Opa Locka, FL
French 1940's French Regency 11 Light XL Gilt Bronze Floral Form Wall Lamp/ Sconce - style Maison Jansen. This is a room statement piece. Quite rare lighting piece.
Category
French Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Bronze
Maison Arlus 1940s French Chandelier
By Arlus
Located in Miami, FL
Maison Arlus French Mid-Century Modern eight lights brass & faceted glass decoration chandelier.
US wired and in working condition takes 8 light bulbs max. 40 watts.
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Enameled metal foliate motif chandelier
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Enameled metal chandelier with foliate motif of vines and flowers.
Category
Italian Art Nouveau Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
1940s Slag Glass Lantern
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s slag glass / metal lantern. Needs rewiring.
Category
Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Pairs of French Plaster Sconses Signed Arlus Made in France, 2 Pairs Available
By Arlus
Located in Miami, FL
The sconces have torch-shaped black plate.
Scrolled S-shaped arms2 pairs of Arlus plaster sconces:
1 pair with one arm
2 pair with 2 arms.
Signed Arl...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Plaster
Italian Designer, Floor Lamp, Brass, Rattan, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and rattan floor lamp designed and produced in Italy, 1940s.
Sold with lampshade.
Dimensions stated refers to the floor lamp w...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
French Boulliote Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940’s French bouillotte lamp.
Measurements:
Height: 28″
Diameter (of Shade): 14″
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Bronze
Art Deco Andre Arbus Style Brass Bronze 4 Light Chandelier, 2 Available
By André Arbus
Located in Miami, FL
Superb Andre Arbus style 4-light chandelier Art Deco Period circa 1940.
Brass Arrow in the Center of the Chandelier and comes with 4 Cone Shaped Off White Paper Shades.
Two patina...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Set of Bronze & Molded Glass Sconces, Sold Per Pair
Located in New York, NY
Set of four circa 1940’s English polished bronze double light sconces with original finish and molded glass backplate. Sold per pair.
Measurements:
Height: 7?
Width: 9.5"
Depth...
Category
English Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Bronze
Large Bauhaus or Art Deco Style Chrome and Marble Table or Desk Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chic Bauhaus or Art Deco style chrome and marble table or desk lamp with custom manila paper shade.
4-way switch (both bulbs on - one on / one off - one off / one on - both off).
D...
Category
American Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Marble, Chrome
Italian Designer, Large Table Lamp, Glass, Brass, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A glass and brass table lamp designed and produced in Italy, 1940s.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Italian Designer, Adjustable Wall Light, Brass, Rattan, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and rattan wall light designed and produced in Italy, 1940s.
Sold with Lampshade.
Dimensions stated refer to the lamp with the shade.
Variable dimensions, measured as ...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Swedish Designer, Sconce, Velvet, Metal, Sweden, C. 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A velvet and metal sconce designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Moroccan Style Copper Lantern
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940 patinated copper lantern with frosted glass insets, turrets on four corners and pierced crown.
Measures:
Diameter: 14"
Minimumdro...
Category
Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Art Glass
Great Design Antique Orange Alabaster Chandelier Pendant, Art Decò
Located in Roma, IT
Alabaster chandelier orange color.
Period circa 1940.
The chandelier is 80 centimeters high, the diameter measures 30 centimeters.
The stone is completely original, the chain has ...
Category
Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Alabaster
French painted iron and beaded chandelier in the manner of Bagues C 1940.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
French painted iron and beaded chandelier in the manner of Bagues C 1940. We are unable to test the working condition and we always recommend having lighting elements professionally ...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Iron
Jacques Adnet Tripod Floor Lamp
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Jacques Adnet Floor Lamp with tripod base - France, 1940s
Signature leather bamboo stem
New silk shade
Tall and substantial in size and scale.
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Leather
Pair of Italian Neoclassical Style Porcelain Lamps
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of Italian Neoclassical style porcelain lamps.
Stunning pair of Italian Neoclassical style Porcelain lamps with opposing Greek inspired faces, gilt swan handles and brass bases....
Category
Italian Neoclassical Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Porcelain
Large Murano Flush Mounted Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940's Italian murano glass ceiling fixture with three interior lights.
Measurements:
Diameter: 26"
Drop: 10".
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
Large 20-light Italian brass chandelier from the 1940s
Located in Varese, Lombardia
Vintage 20-lights chandelier made of brass in the 1940s. The chandelier is equipped with 10 E27 lamp holders for the outer ring of lights and with 10 E14 lamp holders for the inner r...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Set of Three Antique Italian Giltwood Chandeliers, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A set of three circa 1940s Italian giltwood chandeliers with original patina and 3 lights each. Sold individually.
Measurements:
Drop: 30" (adjustable)
Diameter: 23"
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Wood
Ceiling Lamp Bunch of Flowers Murano Art Glass, 1940s Mid-Century Modern
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Ceiling lamp bunch of flowers Murano art glass 1940s, with delicate flowers made of Murano glass, pink and light blue, gold dust inside.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
1940s French Hollywood Regency Gilt Tole Flower Form Chandelier style Jansen
Located in Opa Locka, FL
1940's French Hollywood Regency Gilt Metal Floral Form Chandelier. This chandelier is in the Maison Jansen taste. Exceptional floral form detail. 6 lights.
Category
French Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Vintage Craftsman Chandelier
By Craftsman Studio
Located in Berkeley, CA
Craftsman style (sometimes called mission style) was born in the late 18th century as a direct response to the Industrial Revolution.
When society began to shift toward mass prod...
Category
American Mission Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Fruitwood
Set of English Gilt Metal Sconces, Sold Per Pair
Located in New York, NY
Set of circa 1940's English gilt metal single light sconces. Sold per pair.
Measurements:
Height: 8"
Width: 4.25"
Depth: 7.5".
Category
Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Large French Art Deco Skyscraper Opaline Glass Shades 5-Light Chrome Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Fabulous vintage French Art Deco Opaline skyscraper glass shades 5-light chrome chandelier
Measures:
Diameter 27.5 in/ 70 cm
Height: 37.5 in/ 95 cm
Weight: 24 lb/ 11 Kg
5 cased glas...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass, Chrome
French Designer, Wall Lights, Metal, Fabric, France, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of metal and white fabric wall lights designed and produced in France, c. 1940s.
Brand new fabric shade. Wall light originally configured with arm pointing down. Will require...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Pair of Large Gilt Metal Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of large gilt metal sconces with molded glass leaves and flowers. Shaped like an urn with branches of flowers.
Five lights each.
Measurements
Height: 30"
Depth: 11.5"
Width: 20.5"
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Glass, Sweden, C. 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and glass wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Dimensions of back plate (inches) : 3.56 x 1.93 x 0.87 (H x W x D).
Width stated refers to the lamp's maxi...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Modernist table lamp base from the 40s and 50s in solid brass discs in the Desny
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
French table lamp from the 40s and 50s. Lamp base made of solid brass disks in the style of Maison Desny's work of the period. Lamp base covered with green Skaï. Presentation shade o...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Italian Vintage Crystal Beaded Chandelier With Smokey Green Prisms
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful, Italian 1940s crystal beaded chandelier with a gilt- iron frame and crystal decorations including faceted, dark green hued glass prisms.
The chandelier is wired and in wo...
Category
Italian Louis XVI Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Iron
Italian Designer, Floor Lamp, Metal, Brass, Rattan, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, metal and rattan floor lamp designed and produced in Italy, 1940s.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Chandelier by Barovier & Toso, Murano, 1940s
Located in Budapest, HU
An extremely delicate and elegant chandelier by the famous Murano factory Barovier & Toso. Placed the center of the room, a light sculpture gives the space a magical aura.
Light b...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Set of 4 Giltwood Chandeliers, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
Set of 1940s Italian giltwood and metal five-light chandeliers with original patina. Sold Individually.
Measurements:
Height (minimum drop):16"
Diameter :15".
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Floor Lamp Charles Dudouyt
Located in TARBES, FR
Immerse yourself in timeless elegance with our floor lamp that captures the refined spirit and exquisite craftsmanship of renowned designer Charles Dudouyt. Inspired by the era of Ar...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Chestnut
Pair of Luxurious Crystal Chandelier, Italy, 1940
Located in Rome, IT
This pair of sumptuous chandelier supporting a set of precious cut crystal prisms. Finely chiseled silver color frame with octagon crystals and oak leaves.
Ideal for a large recepti...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Art Glass
Silver Plated Sunburst
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940s Italian silver-plated sunburst light fixture with frosted glass inset and interior lights.
Measurements:
Diameter 25"
Minimum drop 6".
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Silver Plate
Spiked Murano Glass Vintage Cristale Rostrato Chandelier Pendant
By Barovier
Located in LA, CA
A uniquely stunning Murano treasure with bowl, stem and canopy all in clear cristale solid ‘spiked’ Rostrato Murano glass – beautiful!
Thomas Cooper Studio represents a multilayere...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Crystal
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
Elegant Barovier & Toso "Fountain" Chandelier, Murano Glass, 1940
Located in Roma, IT
Splendid Art Deco chandelier attributed to Ercole Barovier made by the Barovier & Toso glassworks in the 1940s-1950s.
The chandelier is 95cm high and 40cm wide.
The glass elements ma...
Category
Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
French Designer, Wall Lights, Iron, Fabric, France, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of green and gold painted iron and white fabric wall lights designed and produced in France, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (Inches): 18.5” H x 11” W x 6“ D
Bulb Specification...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Iron
Italian Carved Alabaster Flush Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1940's Italian carved alabaster light fixture suspended from a single center rod in silver finish.
Measurements:
Drop: 17"
Diameter: 21.75"
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Alabaster
Set of Gilt Metal Lantern Sconces with Mirrored Back, Sold in Pairs
Located in New York, NY
A set of eight circa 1940's French gilt metal single light gilt metal lantern sconces with mirrored back. Sold in pairs.
Measurements:
Height: 17"
Width: 7.75"
Depth: 5"
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Moderne Gilt Bronze Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940’s French gilt bronze chandelier with 12 lights..
Measurements:
Present drop: 40" (adjustable)
Diameter: 28"
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Bronze
Set of 6 1940's French Louis XV style Dore Bronze Wall Sconces after A. Petitot
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Set of 6 French Louis XV style Dore Bronze Rococo Wall Sconces after Atelier Petitot. Manufactured from the 1940's. Marked.
Category
French Louis XV Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Bronze
Early Walter Von Nessen Swing Arm Wall and Table Lamp in Brushed aluminum
Located in Buffalo, NY
Early examples . Classic and seldom seen Walter Von Nessen Swing Arm Wall (sconce) and matching Table Lamp in Brushed aluminum,, Both retain original lamp shades ,with white metal di...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
Fine French Art Deco Square Glass and Bronze Flush Mount by Jean Perzel
Located in Long Island City, NY
Mounted on a bronze square frame that holds the frosted glass diffusers. The square bottom glass diffuser is removable in order to change the bulbs.
Signed.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Palm Tree Gilt Metal Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of 1940s French two-arm foliage design sconces with gilt finish.
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
1940's French Hollywood Regency Green Iron Hot Air Balloon Candle Chandelier
Located in Opa Locka, FL
French 1940's Hollywood Regency Verde/ Green Iron Hot Air Balloon Chandelier. Candle Light, not electrified. There is some age wear to the green finish. Gives the piece character and...
Category
French Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Iron
Pair Hollywood Regency Mid-Century Venetian Glass Nine-Arm Two-Tier Sconces
By Gino Vistosi
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Pair of classical Venetian nine-arm sconces from Italy. Glass two-tier sconce with three-light on upper and six below. Decorated with cut faceted prisms....
Category
Italian Louis XV Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Iron
Pair of Jean Perzel Attributed 1940s Gilt Iron Wall Sconces
Located in Sharon, CT
A pair of very large (27.5 inches high-exclusive of globes) Gilded Cast Iron (21 lbs. each) Wall Sconces. Not signed or otherwise marked.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Iron
Venini Sconce 1940 Murano Glass Metal Crome Italy
By Venini
Located in Milano, IT
Venini sconce 1940 Murano glass metal crome Italy.
Category
Italian Other Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
Mid-20th Century, Etched Glass Trade Sign Light
Located in London, GB
Mid-20th century etched glass trade sign light.
A highly unusual and quirky mid-20th century trade sign light promoting Chiropodist services. Tex...
Category
British Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Blown Glass
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