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Period: 1940s
Hans Bergström, Ateljé Lyktan, modernist chandelier model 115, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Forserum, SE
A beautiful chandelier, model 115, designed by renowned Swedish lighting architect Hans Bergström and produced by Ateljé Lyktan in the 1940s. Crafted from a stained wooden frame supp...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Pair of Alabaster Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1940s Italian carved alabaster table lamps with pedestal base.
Measurements:
Height of Body: 20"
Height to shade rest: 29"
Diameter at widest: 5.5"
Base: 6" x 6".
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Alabaster
$5,200 / set
Swedish Designer, Floor Lamp, Brass, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A curved brass, wood and fabric floor lamp designed and produced by a Swedish Designer, Sweden, 1940s.
Socket takes standard E-26 medium base bulb.
There is no maximum wattage ...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
French Designer, Wall Lights, Bronze, Fabric, France, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of bronze and white fabric wall lights designed and produced in France, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (Inches): 14” H x 12.1“ W x 5.75” D
Back Plate Dimensions (Inches): 11” ...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Bronze
Pendant Model 1092, Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy, 1940s
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Pendant Model 1092, designed by Paavo Tynell, manufactured by Taito Oy, 1940s. Chromed metal and brass frame, wood slat and opaline glass shade. Good vintage condition, patina consis...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass, Chrome
Neoclassical style silvered metal chandelier. French work by Maison Charles
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This very nice and elegant neoclassical style chandelier is made of silvered metal. This is a French work by Maison Charles. Circa 1940
Category
French Neoclassical Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Italian Designer, Adjustable Wall Light, Brass, Lacquered Metal, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and green lacquered metal wall light designed and produced in Italy, 1940s.
Variable dimensions, measured as illustrated in the first image.
Dimensions of back plate (...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass, Metal
Large Swedish Cut Glass Suspension Light, circa 1950
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare Swedish suspension light from the 1940-1950s. A large frosted funnel-shaped glass body with scalloped rim and cut decorations is suspended by three wires. One original E27 socke...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Art Deco plaster shell wall light in the style of Serge Roche
By Serge Roche
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Large French wall light from the 1940s in style Serge Roche. Plaster structure imitating the shape of a shell. Beautiful vintage condition, note some pronounced signs of use and age:...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Plaster
Scandinavian Modern LYFA Table Lamp Patinated Brass Opal Glass 1940s
By Lyfa, Bent Karlby
Located in Odense, DK
Wonderful table lamp in patinated brass and hand blown opal glass manufactured in the 1940s by Danish company LYFA. In the style of Bent Karlby.
LYFA has since the 1930s won multipl...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Gerald Thurston for Lightolier Brass Tripod Floor Lamp, 1950s
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Early Gerald Thurston for Lightolier Brass Tripod Reading Floor Lamp with White Linen Shade. Featuring a joined tripod, three legged patinated Brass framework, original Off-White ena...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass, Metal
Amazing Table Lamp in Rostrato Murano Glass Vase for Barovier & Toso, 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Extraordinary table lamp or vase in mouth-blown rostrato Murano glass from the middle of the last century.
This wonderful object was produced in the 1940s in Italy by Ercole Barovie...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
$1,897 Sale Price
20% Off
Spanish 1940's Gothic Style Eight Light Chandelier
Located in Buchanan, NY
This unusual Spanish 1940s medieval style iron chandelier features a sturdy frame with eight torchiere arms suspended from an ornate hanger. The fixture has been recently wired to ac...
Category
Spanish Gothic Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Iron
Art Deco Machine Age Torchiere in Brushed Aluminum & Glass signed Russel Wright
Located in New York, NY
This Art Deco Machine Age torchiere, signed by the renowned American industrial designer Russel Wright, is a stunning piece from circa 1940. The torchiere features a sophisticated bl...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Aluminum
Paavo Tynell, oversized chandelier circa 1940, Opal & brass.
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Hägersten-Liljeholmen, Stockholms län
Impressive oversized chandelier design by Paavo Tynell and produced by Idamn. The drawing of the lamp is dated by 1949 and the production occured just after that. The lamp is compos...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Art Deco Amethyst Murano Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940's amethyst glass Murano chandelier with 5 lights.
Measurements:
Height of body: 32"
Present drop: 42"
Diameter: 30"
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
Pair of Art Deco Sage Green Conical Murano Wall Sconces, Brass Fittings, 1940s
Located in Florence, IT
Pair of Art Deco sage green conical Murano wall sconces, brass fittings. The cup is "incamiciato" blown glass in double color (white inside and green outside).
The conical end is in Murano mirrored green...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Copper, Glass, Sweden, c. 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A yellow-colored glass and copper wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Heavy oxidation present to copper
Wear consistent with age and use
Overall Dimensions (Inch...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Copper
Pair of Red And Gold Murano Glass Table Lamps, circa 1940, Italy.
Located in Brussels, BE
Elegant pair of little Murano bedside lamps, circa 1940, Italy.
Red and gold Murano glass, brass and new white fabric shades.
Rewired .
Dimensions: 33 cm H, 13 cm diameter.
All purch...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
$2,490 Sale Price / set
25% Off
Dual Crouse-Hinds Holophane Pendant
Located in Asbury Park, NJ
An Industrial dual light fixture of steel and robust Holophane glass.
Category
American Industrial Vintage 1940s Lighting
Pair of Late Art Deco Clear Murano Glass Leaf Sconces, 1940s
Located in Florence, IT
Pair of Late Art Deco Clear Murano glass leaf sconces, brass structure, one bulb each lamp. These sconces are in Murano hand blown thick clear glass.
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Murano in the Style of Barovier & Toso Glass Brass Chandelier and Pendant, 1970
Located in Roma, Lazio
Stunning chandelier of an amazing light green color; a triumph of leaves positioned in sequence around the round structure.
The chandelier is composed of a gold-colored iron structu...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Swedish Modern Alabaster Pendant Ceiling Lamp with Gilded Details, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
An elegant Swedish pendant ceiling lamp crafted from richly veined alabaster, dating to the 1940s. The bowl-shaped alabaster shade glows warmly when lit, highlighting its natural ora...
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Alabaster
Carl Fagerlund, Pendant Light, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and glass pendant light designed by Carl Fagerlund and produced by Orrefors, Sweden, 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 19” H x 16” Diameter
Dimensions of Canopy: 2.75” H...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Swedish Designer, Floor Lamp, Oak, Metal, Cord, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An oak, beige cord, metal and white fabric floor lamp designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Replaced lampshade.
Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 59.8“ H x 18.5“ W x 33“...
Category
Swedish Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Pair of Art Deco wall lights circa 1940
Located in NANTES, FR
Pair of silver-plated bronze sconces, circa 1940.
Cascade model pressed molded glass tulips in the Sabino style.
In perfect condition and electrified.
B22 socket (available on Amazon...
Category
Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Bronze
$948 / set
1940's Pair of French Small Cut Glass Crystal Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940's French small cut glass crystal table lamps
Category
French French Provincial Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Pair Of Exceptional Commissioned HOK Floor Lamps by Paavo Tynell, Taito 1940s
By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, FI
A Grand pair of Paavo Tynell floor lamps commissioned for the HOK Suurravintola "Grand Restaurant" in Helsinki. Paavo Tynell, Oy Taito Ab, c. 1949. Only 8 of these lamps are known to...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
Swedish mid century chandelier made from brass and glass, 1940s
Located in Forserum, SE
A tasteful Swedish chandelier made from brass, featuring five curved arms holding organically-shaped shades in opal glass. Produced by an unidentified manufacturer in the 1940s, this...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass, brass-colored metal and white fabric wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Overall Dimensions (Inches): 12.0"H x 10.0"W x 23.75"D
Back Plate Di...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Josef Frank, Floor Lamp, Mahogany, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass, mahogany and white fabric floor lamp designed by Josef Frank and produced by Svenskt Tenn,, Sweden, 1940s.
Cord feeds from bottom of brass stem.
Overall Dimens...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Danish Designer, Floor Lamp, Brass, Rattan, Denmark, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and rattan floor lamp designed and produced in Denmark, c. 1940s.
The brass base presents with heavy oxidation.
Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 55.75“ H x 10.5” W x...
Category
Danish Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Table Lamp Leather by Jacques Adnet 1940s
Located in Benalmadena, ES
Fantastic lamp made entirely of sewn leather including the original lampshade, a wonderful piece from the 1940s in what may be a unique model by the great French designer and archite...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Leather
$1,894 Sale Price
86% Off
Modernist Table Lamp by Bertil Brisborg, NK, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Very cool desk lamp by Bertil Brisborg, with an industrial look. The two joints allow it to be adjusted in various angles. Made from brass and metal lac...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass, Metal
Swedish Modern Art Deco Pendant Böhlmakrs Harald Notini Sweden 1940s
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
An Art Deco Chrome and etched glass pendant light designed by Harald Notini and produced by Arvid Böhlmarks Lamfabrik, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Dimensions : H 55 CM x 25 CM Diameter
Bulb...
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Glass
Single Black Opaline Table Lamp by Jacques Adnet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Single Black Opaline Table Lamp by Jacques Adnet. Designed and manufactured in France, circa 1940s. Black opaline spherical b...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Linen, Opaline Glass
$5,200 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair Opaline Glass & Burnished Brass Flush Mounts, Sweden 1940s
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
Swedish Grace Opaline Glass & Burnished Brass Flush Mounts / Pendants, Sweden 1940s
The lights feature a striking Swedish Art Deco design, combining geometric elegance with refined ...
Category
Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Pair of Murano Glass Gold Leaf Sconces, 1940s
Located in Florence, IT
Pair of Murano glass gold leaf sconces, brass structure, one bulb each lamp. These sconces are in Murano hand blown thick glass with gold flecks...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
$3,320 / set
Fog & Mørup, Chandelier, Brass, Glass, Denmark, 1940s
By Fog & Mørup
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and glass chandelier designed and produced by Fog & Mørup, Denmark, 1940s.
Dimensions of canopy (inches): 4” H x 3..5” Diameter
Socket takes standard E-14 bulbs. 5 socket.Th...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Ribbed ‘Leaf’ Wall Light by Barovier & Toso Italy, circa 1940 (5 pcs available)
Located in Brescia, Brescia
A refined set of five wall sconces produced by Barovier & Toso in the 1940s. Each piece features a gently curved, ribbed leaf in pressed glass, with a dew-like surface texture that d...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Set of Leaded Glass Pendant Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
Set of 12, circa 1940's English flush-mounted leaded glass light fixtures with four interior lights.Sold individually.
Measurements:
Current drop: 9"
Diameter: 22.5"
Category
English Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Bronze
Set of 2 Art Decò Barovier & Toso Wall Light Murano Art Glass, 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Fabulous pair of Barovier & Toso wall or ceiling lamps in Murano artistic glass.
Period Circa 1940.
The power button has been left for beauty, they connect with the wire to the wall,...
Category
Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
$1,138 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Hermès Bordeaux Leather Table Lamp Attributed to Dupre Lafon – French Art Deco
Located in BARCELONA, ES
This exceptional Hermès Bordeaux leather table lamp, attributed to celebrated French designer Jean-Michel Dupre Lafon, exemplifies the discreet elegance and uncompromising craftsmans...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Pair of Gilt Metal Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1940s Italian gilt metal sconces.
Measurements:
Height 16"
Width 12.5"
Depth 5.5".
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Iron
$4,600 / set
Large Hans Bergström Copper Wall Lights, 1940s
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare pair of model 1024 copper and glass wall lights by Hans Bergström from the early 1940s. Lovely large-scale design with blown bubble-glass diffusers and solid copper hardware. Su...
Category
European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Copper
$8,893 / set
Swedish Grace Leaf Wall light, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Lovely wall light, made from brass with dark patina. Very decorative, graceful design of a branch with lifelike leaves complete with veins.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Italian Mid-Century Chandelier by Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte, 1940s
Located in Traversetolo, IT
Elegant and stylish Italian mid-century chandelier of Pietro Chiesa per Fontana Arte, from the 1940s.
Two lights, polished brass structure, green aluminum lamp...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
$1,612 Sale Price
69% Off
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
Large, Hans Bergström Attributed Ceiling Light
Located in Long Island City, NY
Swedish Modern style ceiling lamp design attributed to Hans Bergström, Sweden, circa 1940. Metal cage shaped shade with inner 3 linen-white color glass shades. Metal leafs decoration...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
$18,000 / item
Art Deco Pendant in Brass, Birch & Opaline Glass, PSO Finalnd 1940s
Located in Helsinki, FI
A beautiful example of Finnish art deco craftsmanship. A beautiful piece with stained birch, cast brass, and blown glass shades. The rod has a string wrap as typical with the lamps o...
Category
Finnish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Paavo Tynell 3-Arm Ceiling Lamp in Brass and Opaline Glass, 1940s
By Idman Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Prague, New Town
Rare 3-arm cascade ceiling lamp, designed by Paavo Tynell. Produced by Idman in the 1940s. Made from brass, opaline glass shades (each measuring 29 cm (11.42 in) in height and 13 cm ...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Italian 1940s Acid Etched Glass and Brass Ceiling Lamp
By Fontana Arte
Located in Milan, IT
Italian 1940s Acid Etched "Pois" Glass and Brass Ceiling Lamp.
In the style of Fontana Arte.
Carries two lights
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
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...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
Single Yellow Porcelain Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A single circa 1940s Italian porcelain table lamp with metal base.
Measurements:
Height of body 17.5"
Diameter 8" (widest point).
Category
American Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Porcelain
Mid Century Modern Lanterns by Seguso, in Murano Glass, Italy, circa 1940-50
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Beautiful Mid-Century Modern 1-light chandeliers in hand blown pearl white glass and brass, the design is attributed to Flavio Poli and the manufacture to Seguso vetro di Arte...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
French 1940s Marbled Glass & Brass Single Wall Sconce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French marbled glass & brass sconce
France, 1940’s
Delicate semicircular marbled glass shade rests within sculpted aged brass frame
Light surface markings
Illuminates light beautifu...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Gunnar Asplund for ASEA Wall Lights in Blown Glass and Metal
By ASEA, Gunnar Asplund
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Gunnar Asplund for ASEA, wall lamps, model '641', blown glass, lacquered metal, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish architect Gunnar Asplund (1885–1940) designed this elegant wall lamp, model 641...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Paavo Tynell Glass Chandelier, Taito Oy, 1930/1940s
By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Glass chandelier desgined by Paavo Tynell. Glass parts manufactured by Kauklahti Glass Factory, manufactured by Taito Oy, 1930/1940s. Glass mad...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Pair of Spanish Gilt Wrought Iron Sconces
Located in Barntrup, DE
A beautiful pair of Gothic Revival style gilt-wrought iron wall sconces with red lampshades (new), Spain, 1940s.
Each wall light fixture has one socket for E14-size light bulb.
Dimen...
Category
Spanish Gothic Revival Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Wrought Iron
$1,144 / set
Art Deco Ercole Barovier Venini Murano Glass Chandelier 1940s
Located in Palermo, IT
This exquisite Murano glass Art Deco chandelier, to celebrated designer Ercole Barovier, embodies the Venetian elegance and craftsmanship of the 1930s or 1940s. Its central metal fra...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Lighting
Materials
Brass
$4,887 Sale Price
30% Off
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