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Period: 1940s
Swedish Designer, Chandelier, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white opaline glass chandelier designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 26” H x 18.5” W x 4.5“ D
Dimensions of Canopy: 3” H x 3.75” dia...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Curved Ceiling Lamp with Four Opal Glass Shades, Europe 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
Materials were key elements of modern lighting design, and nothing speaks mid-century modern more than the combination of metals, such as brass and glass. At its most basic level, mi...
Category
European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
Set of French Polished Bronze Chandeliers, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A set of four French circa 1940s six-arm polished bronze chandeliers with original patina. Sold individually.
Measurements:
Minimum drop: 30"
Diameter: 38"
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Bronze
French Maison Bagues Beaded Crystal Chandelier
Located in Houston, TX
French Maison Bagues Beaded Crystal Chandelier.
This stunning French crystal chandelier has 6 arms, crystal embellished bobeches with candelabra sockets ...
Category
French Louis XVI Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Crystal
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and white fabric wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (Inches): 10.75"H x 5.0"W x 6.0"D
Back Plate Dimensions (Inches): 8.5"H x...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
André Mounique/Charlotte Perriand Table Lamp for Jumo
Located in Montréal, QC
Iconic desk lamp by André Mounique/ Charlotte Perriand for Jumo, made in France. Polished solid brass body, lacquered aluminium shade, solid brass fittings...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Aluminum, Brass, Enamel
Gunnar Nylund, Table Lamp, Stoneware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brown black and beige-glazed stoneware table lamp, designed by Gunnar Nylund and produced by Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s.
Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 11.25" H x 4.4" Diameter
Dimens...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Stoneware
Floor Lamp Ercole Barovier 1940s Murano Art Glass Model "Lenti" Midcentury
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Big floor lamp Ercole Barovier, 1940s Murano art glass model "Lenti", brass base diameter cm.37, central staple with large Murano glass glasses lens created by Ercole Barovier diamet...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
$7,659 Sale Price
20% Off
Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Brass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass table lamp designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 6.5” H x 5” W x 5” D
Dimensions of Shade (inches): 2.75” Top Diameter x 6.25” Bottom Diam...
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 glass pendant light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s..
Overall Dimensions (inches): 24” H x 8” W x 4.5“ D
Dimensions of Canopy: 2” H x 4” W x 4” D
Stem lengt...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Holophane Clear Glass Vintage Industrial Pendant Light
By Holophane
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.
Category
American Industrial Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Glass
Traditional Leather and Mahogany Lamp Table in the style of Baker Furniture
Located in Fraser, MI
Please feel free to reach out for efficient shipping to your location.
Traditional Lamp Table with Olive Leather Top.
Unmarked.
Shade is representational only.
Category
Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
$587 Sale Price
50% Off
Large Vintage Turkish Earthenware Table Lamp with Green Glazed Rim, 20th Century
Located in London, GB
A vintage Turkish terracotta table lamp, hand-thrown in the 20th century using traditional Anatolian techniques. This lamp features a distinctive green-glazed rim and natural terraco...
Category
Turkish Rustic Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Clay
1977 George Nelson Half-Nelson Reflector Table Lamp by Koch & Lowy in Brass
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is an uncommonly seen Half-Nelson reflector table lamp, designed by George Nelson and manufactured by Koch & Lowy in the late 1970s. This design was initially created ca. 1949-1...
Category
American Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
Swedish Designer, Floor Lamp, Iron, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable bronze-painted iron and fabric floor lamp designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 64.5“ H x 16” W x 17“ D
Bulb Specificatio...
Category
Swedish Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Iron
Art Deco Chrome Blue & Yellow Painted Glass Table Lamp, French, circa 1930
Located in Labrit, Landes
Table lamp made in the Art Deco period.
Chrome-plated metal base and hand-painted lampshade glass.
The lamp support can be swivelled and adjusted in height.
Height from 11.02 to 20.8...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Wood
Swedish Designer, Floor Lamp, Iron, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass, iron and fabric floor lamp designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 70“ H x 13“ W x 20“ D
Bulb Specifications: E-26 B...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass, Iron
Børge Wernonch, Table Lamp, Stoneware, Fabric, Denmark, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A red-glazed stoneware and white fabric table lamp designed by Architect Børge Wernonch for Afta, Denmark, c. 1940s.
Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inc...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Stoneware, Fabric
Pair of Mid-century Maria Theresa Crystal Wall Lamps
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Pair of Mid-century Maria Theresa Crystal Wall Lamps
Category
Italian Baroque Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Crystal
$1,148 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Bronze table lamp
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Bronze table lamp
Category
European Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Bronze
Large Bronze and Alabaster Sconces
Located in New York, NY
A pair of turn of 1940's Dutch style Italian alabaster and bronze sconces.
Height: 26"
Depth: 16"
Width/Length: 23.5"
Category
Vintage 1940s Lighting
$7,800 / set
Swedish Designer, Chandelier, Brass, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, stained wood and fabric chandelier designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Dimensions of canopy (inches): 3.21” H x 3.66” Diameter
Socket takes E-26 candle bulbs. 5 soc...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
1940s Bauhaus Chandelier, Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
- cleaned and rewired
- 2x , E26-E27 bulb
- US wiring compatible
- Minor signs of use
Category
Czech Bauhaus Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Chrome
Vintage Chrome Jeweler's Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A polished chrome jeweler's lamp wth adjustable shade and pivoting base, USA, circa 1940. Signed.
Dimensions:
22 inch height
10.5 inch base.
Category
American Industrial Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Chrome
$1,260 Sale Price
30% Off
Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and glass wall lights designed and produced in Italy, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions: 12" H x 3" W x 7.5" D
Backplate Dimensions (inches): 2.94" H x 2.94" W x .88" D
...
Category
Italian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Pair of Flush Mounted Light Fixtures with Glass Leaves, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1940’s French silver plated light fixtures with molded glass leaves and crystal flowers, mercury glass body and 3 interior lights. Sold individually.
Measurements:
Dia...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Silver Plate
Andersson & Johansson, Table Lamp, Stoneware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brown-glazed stoneware table lamp designed and produced by Andersson & Johansson, Höganäs, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 7.75” H x 3.85” Diameter
Dimensions of Sh...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Stoneware
Edvard Hagman Table Lamp in Brass, Elm and Vermillion Shade, Sweden, 1940s
Located in The Hague, NL
This rare table lamp was designed and produced by Edvard Hagman in Sweden in the late 1940s. The foot is marked with the manufacturers initials on the underside of the legs. The clas...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Vintage Bronze Bamboo Floor Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940's French gilt metal floor lamp with glass table.
Measurements:
Height: 59"
Diameter: 12.5"
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Swedish Designer, Task Light, Brass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass task light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 19.5” H x 4” W x 10.5” D
Back Plate Dimensions (inches): 3.78” H x 2.3” W x 0.25” D
Bulb S...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Vintage Austrian Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940's Austrian hammered and gilt brass light fixture with glass shades, glass insets on body and three down lights.
Measurements:
Drop: 46"
Diameter: 26"
Category
Austrian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Rare Table Lamp, Gunnel Nyman, 1940s
By Gunnel Nyman
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Rare table lamp, designed by Gunnel Nyman, 1940s. Glass frame with new fabric shade. Good vintage condition, minor patina consistent with age and use.
Gunnel Nyman is one of the be...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Fabric, Glass
Pair of Large Armillary Globe Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of 1940s, French tole table lamps with an armillary globe and arrow on a pedestal base. Original patina.
Measures: 25" height of body,
35" hei...
Category
Vintage 1940s Lighting
$5,800 / set
Antique Chandelier. Painted iron and crystal chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Magnificent painted iron and bronze chandelier with crystal pendalogues
Category
American Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Crystal, Bronze, Iron
Italian Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Lacquered Metal, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and lacquered metal wall light designed and produced by an Italian Designer, Italy, 1940s.
Dimensions of Back Plate (inches) : 1.3 x 1.9 x 3.8 (Height x Width x Depth)
...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
Wrought-Iron Floor Lamp - France, 1940s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Wrought-iron floor lamp with a rope-like stem and stylized tassels at the top and bottom.
Dimensions provided do not include the shade, which is not the lamp's original shade, but...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Large Brass Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A single large circa 1940s hammered brass Italian table lamp with original patina.
Measurements:
Height of body 29".
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
$4,200
Original Jumo 600 Chrome Lamp Selected by Charlotte Perriand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Original Jumo 600 chrome lamp selected by Charlotte Perriand. This lamp was designed by Yves JUjeau, Pierre and Andre MOunique in the 1940s and selected by Ch...
Category
French Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Chrome, Steel
Tall Gilt Metal 2 Tiers Chandelier with 12 Lights in the Style of Maison Baguès
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This beautiful 2 tiers chandelier with 12 lights is made of all gilt metal. This is a French work in the Style of Maison Baguès. Circa 1940
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Bauhaus Industrial Black Brass Ceiling Lamp by Carl Zeiss Ikon, 1940s, Germany
By Zeiss Ikon
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Bauhaus Industrial Black Brass Ceiling Lamp by Carl Zeiss Ikon, 1940s, Germany
Elegant and minimal design hanging lamp
Lampshade is in good condition.
This lamp works with E27 lig...
Category
German Bauhaus Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass, Metal
Large Austrian Cut - Crystal Flush Mount by W.Bakalowits, circa 1940s
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
A large handcrafted cut-crystal and brass flush mount by Bakalowits & Soehne, Austria, circa 1940s.
Socket: for six screw bulbs (e27) or e26 (US standards).
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Elegant French Chandelier, 1940s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Elegant chandelier with three brass arms and central stem, green-painted tole, and frosted glass lights.
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Flush Mount Ceiling Lights by Arredoluce
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...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
$3,360 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Pietro Chiesa Copper and Glass Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Pietro Chiesa copper and glass table lamp. Three arm vintage copper tubing and fontana art glass style table lamp with brass ring handle and glass ba...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Copper
Swedish Designer, Chandelier, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An organic brass and white opaline glass chandelier designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 26.5” H x 12.75” Diameter
Bulb Specifications:...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
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
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and etched glass wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 13.625” H x 8 ” W x 9.875“D
Back Plate Dimensions (Inches): 4” H...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Single Porcelain Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940's English porcelain table lamp.
Measurements:
Height of body: 17"
Height to shade rest: 27"
Diameter: 10.5"
Category
English Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Porcelain
Finnish Mid Century Floor Lamp by Itsu in the style of Paavo Tynell 9202, 1940s
By Paavo Tynell, Itsu
Located in Stockholm, SE
Very rare Finnish mid century floor lamp in style of the iconic "9202 / Chinese Hat" by Paavo Tynell. This example is produced by Itsu, Finland 1940s and is stamped under neath the f...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Large Scale Italian Handmade Chandelier
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1-2420 a large tole and wrought iron foliate hand painted chandelier with 5 lite cluster.
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
French Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Brass, iron and glass French chandelier. Newly rewired with four candelabra sockets; each able to take bulbs up to 75 watts.
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass, Iron
$4,250
Art Deco Oak Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
An Art Deco turned oak table lamp
France, Circa 1940
With the shade: 67 cm high by 41 cm diameter
Lamp base only: 46.5 cm high by 14.5 cm diameter
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Oak
$3,052
Functionalist ASEA pendant lamp attributed to Gunnar Asplund, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Forserum, SE
A functionalist pendant light fixture produced by the Swedish manufacturer ASEA in the 1940s, attributed to the architect Gunnar Asplund. The softly shaped shade is crafted from opal...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Set of English Silver Plated Sconces, Sold in Pairs
Located in New York, NY
Set of four English silver plated 2-arm neoclassic style sconces with lion and shell motif.
Measurements:
Height 14"
Width 11"
Depth 8.5".
Category
English Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Wood, Metal, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A white-lacquered metal, wood and embroidery fabric table lamp designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 10.75" H x 5.25" W x 5.25" D
Bulb Specificatio...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Asian Lamp in Brass and Gold-Coloured, Faux Bamboo, France, circa 1940
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This lamp is made of brass, it is decorated with Asian decorative motifs both on the shaft of the lamp and on the base.
It is in working order, the electrification is compatible with...
Category
French Chinoiserie Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
$430 Sale Price
20% Off
Amethyst Blown Glass Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940’s Italian blown amethyst glass table lamp with lucite base.
Measurements:
Height of body: 20″
Height to shade rest: 28″
Diameter (base): 5.5″
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Glass
Josef Frank, Floor Lamp, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and fabric floor lamp designed by Josef Frank and produced by Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 61” H x 17” Diameter
Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb
N...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Pair of Corner Sconces, 20th Century French Work, circa 1940
Located in Paris, FR
A Pair of corner sconces in matt glass and bronze.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Bronze
Pair of White Opaline Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1940's French white opaline glass lamps with silver bases.
Measurements:
Height of body: 15"
Height to shade rest 25"
Diameter: 10.5"
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Silver Plate
$5,400 / set
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