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Period: 1950s
Emil Stejnar Mid-Century Modern Brass Bowl Flush Mount Lamp, Austria 1950s
Located in München, BY
Beautiful ceiling light designed by Emil Stejnar and executed by Rupert Nikoll, Austria in the 1950s. The lamp in a rare brass version with round glass flower applications and glass...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Brass

Arvid Böhlmarks Lampfabrik, Wall Lights, Brass, Metal, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white-lacquered metal wall light produced by Arvid Böhlmarks Lampfabrik, Sweden, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 13.5"H x 4.75"W x 10.625"D Back Plate Dimensions...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal, Brass

Vilhelm Wohlert, Wall Light, Wood, Paper, Denmark, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A folded beige fabric and wood wall light designed by Vilhelm Wohlert and produced by Le Klint, Denmark, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 9.75"H x 10.5"W x 10.0"D Back Plate ...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Wood, Paper

Pair of Hans Agne Jakobsson Wall Lamps Brass Opaline Glass Sconces Swedish 50s
Located in Basel, BS
Pair of Hans-Agne Jakobsson wall lamps in opaline glass and brass, made by Hans-Agne Jakobsson AB in Sweden in the 1950s. The brass has a dark patina, polished upon request. Opaline...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

XLCrystal Glass Uplight by Emil Stejnar for Rupert Nikoll
Located in München, DE
Wonderful and very large ceiling lamp from the 1950s. The lamp with its crystal glass blossoms has a very luxurious appearance and sparkles beautifully. The design and materials used...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Metal

Seguso, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Fabric, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass, Murano-glass and white fabric wall lights produced by Seguso, Italy, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 17.25"H x 9.5"W x 11.5"D Back Plate Dimensions (Inches)...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

T.H. Valentiner, Wall Light, Brass, Fabric, Denmark, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass and white fabric wall light designed and produced by T.H. Valentiner, Denmark, 1950s. Measurements are variable, measured as shown Overall Dimensions (Inches): ...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Teak, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of teak, brass and white opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 10.125"H x 3.0"W x 3.5"D Back Plate Dimensions (In...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Spanish Crown Sunburst fixture XXL in Gilt Metal and frost Glass , circa 1950
Located in La xara, VC
Large Spanish crown light in gilt metal and frosted glass, Spain, 1950s. Midcentury antique gilt iron frame or pendant with laurel leaf motifs surrounding a central frosted glass dif...
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Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal, Iron, Gold Leaf

Midcentury Italian Brutalist Spider Detailed Rare Green Glass Body Sconce
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing one light. Will be rewired with certified UL US sockets for the USA and appropriate sockets for all other countries and ready to hang. Wrought iron body with detailed rare gr...
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Italian Brutalist Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Wrought Iron

ASEA mid century chandelier pendant lamp, brass, oak & glass, Sweden, 1950s
By ASEA
Located in Forserum, SE
A modernist chandelier produced by the Swedish lighting manufacturer ASEA Belysning in the 1950s. Crafted from solid oak and brass, it features three curved arms holding white glass ...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

French Designer, Table Lamp, Metal, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A black-lacquered metal table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 10.9"H x 6.5"W x 6.5"D Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 14.4” H x ...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal

Pair of Italian Wall Sconces in Brass, Lacquered Metal, and Opaline Glass, 1950s
Located in Rome, IT
Pair of wall-mounted sconces designed and produced in Italy during the 1950s. Each fixture features a conical opaline glass shade supported by a brass arm extending from a round bras...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal, Brass

Italian Designer, Adjustable Wall Light, Metal, Brass, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass and black and green lacquered metal wall light, designed and produced in Italy, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions: 12.5" H x 4.9" W x 14.5" D Fully Extended Dimensio...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal, Brass

Art Deco Style Vinyl Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp, Germany 1950
Located in Vienna, AT
Art Deco Style Vinyl Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp, Germany 1950. Large Mid-century Vinyl flush mount, Germany 1950. This light features a stretched vinyl shade with brass and aluminum h...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Aluminum

Swedish Designer, Pendant Light, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and frosted glass pendant light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 9.0"H x 19.0"W x 19.0"D Stem Length (inches): 5.5" Dimensions of Ca...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

ASEA, Chandelier, Brass, Oak, Fabric, Sweden, 1950s
By ASEA
Located in High Point, NC
An oak, brass and white fabric chandelier designed and produced by ASEA, Sweden, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 25.0"H x 20.0"W x 20.0"D Stem Length (inches): 10.0" Chain/...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Swedish Designer, Floor Lamp, Wood, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass, wood and floral-printed fabric floor lamp designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 62.0"H x 31.0"W x 31.0"D Bulb Spec...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Vintage Hermes Style Table Lamp Brass Parchment Shade 1950's
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A modernist table lamp, leather in the style of Hermes. Original parchment shade, polished brass base. Very nice vintage condition, ca' 1950's. The shade pivots and could be used as...
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Argentine Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

American Designer, Table Lamp, Ceramic, USA, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A green-glazed ceramic table lamp designed and produced in the US, c. 1950s. Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 12.5"H x 5.75"W x 5.75"D Dimensions of Shade (inches): 6.0" Top Diameter x...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Ceramic

Midcentury pair of candles sconces by Pierre Forsell for Skultuna, Sweden 1950s
Located in Piacenza, Italy
Refined pair of Mid-Century brass candle sconces by Pierre Forsell for Skultuna, Sweden, 1950s Elegant pair of candle sconces designed by Pierre Forsell for Skultuna. Crafted in bra...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Josef Frank, Wall Lights, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and fabric wall lights designed by Josef Frank and produced by Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 9” H x 5” W x 11.75“ D Back Plate Dimens...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Brass Chandelier by Rupert Nikoll
Located in München, DE
Stunningly beautiful chandelier from the 1950s. Lovingly designed by Rupert Nikoll. It creates a very cozy light. Manufacturer: Rupert Nikoll Condition: Very good vintage conditio...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal

Silver Gilt Metal Leafs Crystal Flower Hollywood Regency Flush Mount Banci Italy
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Add a touch of opulence to your home with this monumental large flush mount. Perfect gilt metal leafs and cut crystal glass flowers to enhance any chic or eclectic home. We'd love to...
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Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Huge Mid-Century Seguso Murano Blue Aqua Blown Bubble Lantern Chandelier Rare
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing one-light. Will be newly rewired with a certified UL US socket for the United States or appropriate socket for other countries and ready to hang. Rare size and color of aqua ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Murano Glass

Pair of Brass Wall Sconces Italy. 1950s
Located in Berlin, DE
Set of two vintage wall sconces with frosted ribbed glass diffusers and patinated brass frames. The gently curved design and grooved detailing give these lights a sleek, Art Deco-ins...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Wicker Table Lamp by Kaiser Leuchten
Located in München, DE
Wonderful table lamps from the 1950s. Exceptional design with a fantastically cozy atmosphere. It creates a particularly beautiful light. Manufacturer: Kaiser Leuchten/Kaiser Idell ...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal

Amazing Large Pendant Lamp by Adolf Loos for Kalmar
Located in München, DE
Very rare and large pendant lamp by Adolf Loos from the 1950s. The high-quality materials, such as the new seagrass lampshade, make this lamp a unique design object. It creates a ver...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Table Lamp – Bamboo and Linen, Circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, ES
Mid-Century Modern Table Lamp – Bamboo and Linen, Circa 1950 Illuminate your space with the timeless elegance of this mid-century modern table lamp, crafted circa 1950. Featuring a ...
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Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Marble

A pair of large 1950s bamboo wall sconces by Louis Sognot with orignal shades.
Located in London, GB
A pair of large 1950s bamboo wall sconces by Louis Sognot with orignal rattan shades. Each with two fittings and rewired with new brass fittings and PAT tested.
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French Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Pair of Huge French 1950s Wall Lights by Parscot in Brass
Located in Berlin, DE
Versatile pair of cylindrical lamps by Parscot, suitable for ceiling mounting. Crafted from solid brass with a richly aged patina, each fixture can be angled to direct light. In ori...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Pair of French Crystal Chandeliers with Glass Leaves, Sold individually
Located in New York, NY
A pair of 1950's French chandelier with crystal leaves and flowers. 4 arms and 2 interior lights. Sold Individually Measurements: Drop: 28" Diameter: 32"
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French Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Austrian Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Fabric, Austria, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and white fabric wall lights designed and produced in Austria, c. 1950s. Light oxidation present throughout fixtures. Brand new fabric shades. Overall Dimensions (...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

American Designer, Pair of Table Lamps, Oak, United States, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of oak table lamps designed and produced in the United States, 1950s. Sold without lampshades. Dimensions of Lamp (inches) : 21.25 x 7.25 x 7.25 (H x W x D) Dimensions of S...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Oak

French Mid-Century French Cherries Tole Chandelier
Located in Austin, TX
French Mid-Century French Cherries Tole Chandelier.
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Tôle

Swedish Designer, Pendant Light, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and beige glass pendant light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 16.0"H x 6.5"W x 6.5"D Stem Length (inches): 9” Chain/rod can be adju...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Adjustable Table Lamp or Wall Lamp by Kaiser Leuchten
Located in München, DE
Wonderful industrial Bauhaus lamp from the 1950s by Kaiser Leuchten. Fantastic mid-century design. High quality. The lamp can be used flexibly as a table lamp or as a wall lamp. The ...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal

Paavo Tynell Brass Floor Lamp Model 9613, Wooden Slats Shade, Taito 1950s
Located in Helsinki, FI
A sleek floor lamp by the master designer Paavo Tynell. This minimalistic floor lamp model 9613 carries an elegance in it's simplicity. The shade holder is adjustable which makes thi...
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Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Stilux Gatta Pendant, Italy, 1950-60
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Stilux Gatta Pendant, Italy, c. 1955 Wonderful Yellow/Green.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Floral Brass Ceiling Lamp Model ER 85/6, Itsu Finland 1950s
By Itsu
Located in Helsinki, FI
A stunning and delicate Finnish mid-century floral ceiling lamp by Itsu, one of the leading lighting manufacturers in Finland. The lamp is in beautiful condition with original opalin...
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Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Metal, Glass, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass, black-lacquered metal and white opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in Italy, c. 1950s. Oxidation is present on brass backplates and sockets and to meta...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass, Metal

French Tole Hot Air Balloon Chandelier, circa 1950s
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
A wonderful hand - painted hot air balloon chandelier, France, circa 1950s. Socket: 6 x e14 (Edison) for standard screw bulbs. The condition is excellent.  
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal

Pair of French Carved Alabaster Fixtures, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1950's French carved alabaster light fixtures with 3 Edison interior lights. Sold individually. Measurements: Diameter: 24" Height of bowl: 6.5"
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French Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Alabaster

Set of Two French Spots in Brass and Black by Parscot
Located in Berlin, DE
Versatile pair of cylindrical lamps by Parscot, suitable for ceiling mounting. Crafted from metal with a richly aged patina, each fixture can be angled to direct light. In original c...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid-Century Modern Italian Chandelier
Located in Rome, IT
This Italian chandelier from the 1950s elegantly combines different materials, reflecting the design ethos of the era. The fixture features a fully bronze hat complementing a partial...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal, Brass, Bronze

Mid-Century Modern Italian Wall Sconces in Brass and Opaline Glass
Located in Rome, IT
A pair of elegantly designed Italian wall sconces from the 1950s, crafted with a combination of materials that highlight the modern aesthetic of the era. Each sconce features a sleek...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Metal, Brass

Austrian Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Fabric, Austria, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass and white fabric wall light likely designed and produced in Austria, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 25.25"H x 6.0"W x 13.5"D Back Plate Dimensions (Inch...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Austrian Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Glass, Austria, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white opaline glass wall light designed and produced in Austria, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 8.75"H x 4.5"W x 6.75"D Back Plate Dimensions (Inches): 4.3"H x ...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Pair of Two Flush Mount Lights by Fontana Arte Italy, 1950s
Located in Berlin, DE
Set of two ceiling lights by Fontana Arte. Each fixture features a domed, textured glass diffuser framed by an aluminum rim and finished with a conical brass finial. The glass has a ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Aluminum, Brass

Swedish Designer, Chandelier, Teak, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, glass and teak chandelier designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 22.5"H x 14.25"W x 14.25"D Stem Length (inches): 9.0" Dimensions of Cano...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

French Amethyst Crystal Flowers Beaded Floral Maison Baguès Style Chandelier
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing 5 lights. Will be newly rewired with certified US UL sockets for the USA and appropriate socket for all other countries and ready to hang. Amethyst and clear crystal prisms, ...
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French Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Crystal

Arvid Böhlmarks Lampfabrik, Wall Light, Brass, Metal, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and red-lacquered metal wall light produced by Arvid Böhlmarks Lampfabrik, Sweden, c. 1950s. Measured as shown. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 13.0"H x 12.25"W x 11.0"D Back...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal, Brass

Spanish Crown Sunburst fixture XXL in Gilt Metal and frost Glass , circa 1950
Located in La xara, VC
Large Spanish crown light in gilt metal and frosted glass, Spain, 1950s. Midcentury antique gilt iron frame or pendant with laurel leaf motifs surrounding a central frosted glass dif...
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Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal, Iron, Gold Leaf

Matched Pair of Mid 20th Century Glass and Brass Cinema Wall lights
Located in London, GB
Matched Pair of Mid 20th Century Glass and Brass Cinema Wall lights A highly decorative pair of recently refurbished style mid 20th Century cinema wall lights. The brass surface sh...
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British Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Swedish Designer, Chandelier, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white fabric chandelier designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. The brass stem presents with very light oxidation. Overall Dimensions (inches): 25” H x 26” Diameter ...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Valinte Oy, Chandelier, Brass, Glass, Finland, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and gilded beige opaline glass chandelier produced by Valinte Oy, Finland, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 32.25"H x 19.0"W x 19.0"D Stem Length (inches): 25.0" Dim...
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Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

French Ceramic Hands Sconces Black White Globe Le Trefle Midcentury c 1950
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing 1 light each. These will be rewired with certified UL US sockets for the USA and appropriate sockets for the rest of the world. Original black ceramic hands with white globe...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Scandinavian Functionalist Flush Mount Ceiling Light, 1950s
Located in Oslo, NO
Wonderful, decorative and large ceiling light in opaline glass with chrome metal base. Designed and made in Norway from ca 1950s first half. The lamp is fully working and in good vin...
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Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Chrome

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