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Period: 1940s
Art Déco "Africanist" Terracotta Lamp Signed
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Very nice Terracotta lamp Circa 1940's France Signed but unreadable Dimensions given without shade No shade provided.
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French Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Terracotta

Flavio Poli Two Murano Bollicine Glass Chandeliers, Italian Design Seguso, 1940s
Located in Milan, IT
Flavio Poli was one of the greatest masters for glassmaking in Murano between the 1930s and 1960s. Murano glass works are rare and delicate objects: it is almost impossible to make t...
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Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Murano Glass

Pair of French Art Deco Sconces
Located in North Bergen, NJ
Gorgeous pair of French Art Deco sconces. With beautiful clear frosted molded glass panels with floral motif. Deco details with floral ...
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Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting

Pair of Mid-Century Bronze and Glass Table Lamps
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Pair of Bronze and glass table lamps, possibly Maison Jansen, circa 1940-1950. Doesn't include lampshade.
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Bronze

ASEA, Pendant Light, Metal, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
By ASEA
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass, white-lacquered metal and white fabric pendant light designed and produced by ASEA, Sweden, c. 1940s. Minor loss of paint and light scratching to metal. Wear pr...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Metal, Brass

French Wrought Iron Floor Lamp
Located in New York, NY
The wrought iron columnar support simulating rope, resting on the scrolling feet; fitted with two bulb sockets; with a vintage green silk shade.
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Wrought Iron

3 French Art Deco Wrought Iron Sconces / Wall Lights
Located in New York, NY
Three French Art Deco double arm, hand-hammered wrought iron sconces in a modern, rustic spirit with each having a scroll form design at the top. Can be purchased as a pair but Pric...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Wrought Iron

1940's Original Small Industrial Opaline Globe Pendant Lamp - 18cm
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940's Original Small Industrial Opaline Globe Pendant Lamp - 18cm. New old stock salvaged from a from a Czech lighting warehouse. Beautiful original small industrial opaline penda...
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Czech Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Art Glass

3 Fine French Art Deco Fluted Glass and Bronze Wall Lights by Perzel
Located in Long Island City, NY
With a sandblasted and fluted bowl diffuser supported by two bronze clasps. Price is per sconce. Signed.
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Bronze

pair of large 40's 50's italian sconces in glass and chromed brass original G729
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Pair of Italian sconces from the 40s/50s. Structure in chrome-plated brass, lacquered in gray (original paint). Shades in thick, round, ribbed glass. Note two slight surface chips on...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Brass

Verdigris Midcentury Metal Hanging Pendants '7'
Located in London, GB
A set of pendant lights. French, circa 1940s. Great as a cluster or individually. Three large and eight 'smaller' models. Priced and sold individually. Dimensions: 18 ...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Copper

1940s Vintage Steel Industrial or Painting Light Sconce
Located in New York, NY
1940s gold painted steel industrial sign light for illuminating wall art, paintings or signs. Adjustable. Please note, this item is located in ou...
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American Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Steel

French Art Deco Geometric Chandelier
Located in North Bergen, NJ
French Art Deco chandelier. Having clear frosted center glass bowl surrounded by three glass tulips with geometric motif details. Polished details on a silvered bronze frame. Has bee...
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Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting

Pair Cubist Sculptural 1940s Heifetz Ceramic Figure Lamps
Located in Buffalo, NY
Pair Cubist Sculptural 1940s Heifetz Ceramic Figure Lamps.. Wonderful grey and charcoal glaze, super stylized, Classic modernist design.
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Brass

Crystal Chandelier
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
This crystal chandelier has got a very unusual shape because it is wider than high.Its proportions make it very elegant .
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French Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Crystal, Iron

Fine French Art Deco Bronze and Glass Floor Lamp by Jean Perzel
Located in Long Island City, NY
With a 2-tier round base, a conical stem that holds a stack of clear and amber cut glass slabs and a bronze bowl on which rests an optical glass bowl. Model created in 1938 US re-w...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Bronze

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...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Brass

Iron and bronze pair of floor lamps. France, circa 1940.
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Iron and bronze pair of floor lamps. France, circa 1940.
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Bronze, Iron

Unique Art Deco Style Iron, Copper and Metal Torchiere Lamp with Glass Shade
Located in Lomita, CA
The art deco flair and materials, iron, copper and metal make this a standout for lovers of the design. Unique. This lamp was produced at the end of the deco period and shows all of ...
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European Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Metal, Copper, Iron

Flush Mount Ceiling Lights by Arredoluce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Nine flush mount ceiling lights by Arredoluce. Manufactured in Italy, circa 1940's. Engraved glass, brass, Rewired for U.S. standards. We re...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Austrian Deco Crystal Five-Arm Chandelier
Located in North Miami, FL
Hand blown crystal chandelier with lovely details; pineapple in sterling silver finial and central ring. Five arms and curled finials. ...
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Crystal, Nickel

Holophane Clear Glass Vintage Industrial Pendant Light
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this Holophane Clear Glass Vintage Industrial Pendant Light. Prismatic glass shades in excellent condition. The electrical system is new and works perfectly.
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American Industrial Vintage 1940s Lighting

Materials

Glass

Pair of Fine French Art Deco Fluted Glass and Nickel Wall Lights by Perzel
Located in Long Island City, NY
With a sandblasted and fluted bowl diffuser supported by two brushed nickel clasps.
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting

Materials

Nickel

1940's Porcelain Table Lamp Style of Henri Matisse
Located in Rochester, NY
Hand painted porcelain table lamp w/ bold leaf decoration in the style of Henri Matisse. Signed Nadia, Circa 1940's. Measures 26" h to top of finial x 5" wide at brass plated base x...
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Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Brass

Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce, Yellow and Brass Floor Light, model 1045, 1948
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
Gino Sarfatti, Floor Light, model 1045 for Arteluce, Italy. Designed in 1948, this example is likely to have been one of the first production run, as it has a brass upper stem (late...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Metal, Aluminum, Brass

Model '8589' Wall Lamp by Harald Notini for Böhlmarks, Sweden 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
This rare model is by Swedish designer and sculptor, Harald Notini. He was the artistic leader at Böhlmarks and is represented at the ‘Nationalmuseum’ in Stockholm. Between the 1920...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Brass

Unique Danish Table Lamp by Ipsens Enke, 1940s
Located in Lejre, DK
Rare table lamp in ceramic, designed and made by Ibsen Enke in Denmark, 1940s.
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Ceramic

Swedish Designer, Floor Lamp, Iron, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A black-painted iron and white fabric floor lamp designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 63.75“ H x 16” W x 19.5” D Bulb Specifications: ...
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Swedish Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Iron

Finnish Designer, Chandelier, Brass, Glass, Finland, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and gilded opaline glass chandelier designed and produced in Finland, 1940s. Dimensions of canopy (inches): 3” H x 4” Diameter Socket tak...
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Brass

Mid Century Modern Art Deco Pair of Carved Wooden Table Lamps Ladies Heads
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous pair of Mid Century Modern Sculptural Table Lamps in carved oak . Ladies heads in a stylized Art Deco manner. We'll executed and sitting on black plinths for maximum signifi...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Brass

Fine French Art Deco Nickel and Glass Floor Lamp by Jean Perzel
Located in Long Island City, NY
A fine French Art Deco brushed nickel floor lamp by Jean Perzel with a Fresnel glass lens.
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting

Materials

Nickel

1940's Venini Murano Glass Pendant Light
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Very nice pendant light designed by Paolo Venini. Circa 1940's.
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Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Brass

20th Century French Glass and Brass Table Lamp, 1940s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Beautiful 20th century French glass and brass table lamp from the 1940s. 3 lights bulbs. Base made with embossed brass. Many glass pendants. Good condition.
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French Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Brass

Rostered glass floor lamp by Barovier & Toso
Located in Torino, IT
Floor lamp produced by Barovier & Toso. Elegant floor lamp with marble base, brass and rosted glass frame, and bulb glass shade. The rosted glass technique was invented and patente...
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Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Marble, Brass

Hand Cast Murano Glass Vintage Three-Arm Chandelier Pendant
Located in LA, CA
Truly one-of-a-kind! Unique Venetian artistry with a solid glass body and fluted and twisted arms and stem. Thomas Cooper Studio represents a multilayered, multifaceted collaboratio...
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Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Brass

Italian Pietro Chiesa Style Lantern, 1940s
Located in Nice, FR
Italian Pietro Chiesa lantern style, 1940s, art deco period, sandblasted glass in decor. For its age, no broken parts, everything is original Ribbed glass cabochons with three bulb...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Art Glass

Set of Moderne Sunburst Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A set of three circa 1940s French gilt and painted metal sunburst "nail" light fixtures with six interior lights. Sold Individually. Measurements: Diameter: 28" Drop: 8"
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French Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Iron

Pair of Fine French Art Deco Frosted Glass and Chrome Sconces by Perzel
Located in Long Island City, NY
Atelier Perzel - Pair of fine French Art Deco frosted glass sconces mounted on a refined and minimalist chrome frame.
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Chrome

Art Deco Chandelier 5-armed with Handmade Shades by Fog & Mørup Denmark 1940s
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Art Deco 5-armed chandelier manufactured made by Fog & Mørup in Copenhagen in the 1940s. The frame is made of shiny chromium plated metal with five "fried egg" shades of mouth-blown ...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Chrome

Art Deco Chandelier from 1950
Located in Kraków, Małopolska
We present 10 arm chandelier from 1950, Czech Republic Highly recommended item will be perfect complementation of the rooms in not only Classic style, but also Art Deco and modern...
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Czech Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Chrome

Hans Bergström Floor Lamp Model 541 by Ateljé Lyktan in Åhus, Sweden
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare height adjustable floor lamp model 541 designed by Hans Bergström. Produced by Ateljé Lyktan in Åhus, Sweden.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting

Materials

Brass

EXQUISITE CIRCA 1940'S MURANO STRAW AMBER GLASS ART NOUVEAU CHANDELIER LiGHT
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this exquisite circa 1940's Italian Murano straw Amber glass ceiling chandelier Please note the delivery fee listed is just a guide, it covers within the M25 only for the UK and local Europe only for international, if you would like an accurate quote, please send me your postcode and I’ll provide you with the exact price. A very good looking well made a decorative light, you sometimes come across these but much smaller with single lights, this is one of the first five branch examples I have ever seen We actually have two more of these which we have converted to free standing floor lamps, they are much smaller, in doing so, we have discovered something really quite serendipitous! When a light from behind the tubes, in our case an outdoor apartment light, shines through the tubes, it dances, its the most magical thing I have ever seen, it looks like small minions jumping up and down to the light, it really is incredible, if the new owner wishes I will send them a video, this happens with one of my floor lamps...
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Italian Art Nouveau Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Glass

Set of four 1940s brass and mirror sconces
Located in Hellerup, DK
Fabulous set of four vintage brass and mirror wall lamps. Each of the 1940s shield shaped sconces has a mirrored background in a brass frame with a small bouquet of three tulips with...
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French Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Metal, Brass

French Art Deco Brass and Nickel Chandelier
Located in North Bergen, NJ
Stunning French Art Deco chandelier. Having eight beautiful glass corn motif shades and center glass panel. Polished details mounted on a nickel and brass frame. The shaft having gla...
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Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting

Brass French Art Deco Hanging Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Brass French Art Deco hanging light fixture. Globes have etched floral pattern.
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Glass

Remarkable Restored Pair of Plaster Cubist Figures by RIMA, New York, circa 1940
By RIMA
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 w...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Plaster, Mahogany

English Pair Brass and Glass Hurricane Candle Lamps
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1718 English pair hurricane candle lamps with brass urn and wood base
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Vintage 1940s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Pair Original Large Ceiling Flush Mount Lights by Barovier & Toso, Murano, 1940s
Located in Budapest, HU
Fantastic and original pair Barovier & Toso Murano Italy art glass ceiling lights. The rare lamp is made of 26 mouth-blown hand-formed leaf-form ice glass panels plus a huge glass as...
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Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Metal

Pair of Nickel-Plated Milk Glass Fixtures, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A pair of French circa 1940's nickel-plated milk glass light fixtures with original patina and and twelve interior candelabra lights. Measurements: Current total drop: 36" Diameter:...
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French Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Nickel

1940s Italian Gilt Floral Wall Lights
Located in London, GB
Behold the exquisite allure of these captivating gilt bronze 1940's floral wall lights, a mesmerizing testament to vintage craftsmanship and timeless elegance. Each piece boasts thre...
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Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Crystal, Metal

Seguso Two Murano Glass Chandeliers, Italian Design, 1940s
Located in Milan, IT
Lighting that manages to be both decorative and functional at the same time is one that becomes a classic over time. These amber-coloured lantern pendants made of twisted Rigadin (st...
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Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Murano Glass

Pair of Vintage Italian Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1940's Italian table lamps with wooden bases. Measurements: Height of body: 21" Height to shade rest: 32" Diameter: 7.5"
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Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Porcelain, Wood

Samuel Marx Travertine Stone Table Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Samuel Marx table Lamp from the Alfred Koolish Residence, Bel Air, California Travertine,Patinated Metal and a Fabric Shade. An oversized lamp simila...
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American Vintage 1940s Lighting

Materials

Stone

Lisa Johansson-Pape Floor Lamps Model 30-058 by Orno in Finland
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Very rare pair of floor lamps model 30-058 designed by Lisa Johansson-Pape. Produced by Orno in Finland.
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Green Glass and Marble Art Deco Chrome Body Ceiling Lamp, 1940s, Italy
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Exceptional green glass and marble Art Deco chrome body ceiling lamp, 1940s, Italy Lampshade is in very good vintage condition. This lamp works with 3x E14 light bulb. Max 100...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Marble, Chrome

Archimede Seguso suspension lamp in glass structure and metal , Venini 1940ca
Located in Milan, IT
An elegant suspension lamp designed by Archimede Seguso in 1940s and produced by Venini, Italy. It's structure is made of glass and metal supports. Archimede Seguso was born in Murano on 17 December 1909. At the age of 11 he began working in a furnace and honed his skills by remaking eighteenth-century glass...
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Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting

Materials

Glass, Murano Glass

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. ...
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American Industrial Vintage 1940s Lighting

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Aluminum

Floor Lamp Produced in Denmark
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare height adjustable tripod floor lamp by unknown designer. Produced in Denmark. Height: 130-167 cm.
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting

Materials

Brass

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