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Period: 1950s
Model 501-5 Chandelier Lamp in Brass and Glass by Stockmann, Finland, 1950s
Located in Karis, Nyland
A beautiful and delicate Finnish mid-century brass chandelier by Stockmann. The lamp features five lightbases with opaline glass shades and beautiful brass flower decorations in betw...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass
J.T. Kalmar Two-Tiered Glass Chandelier, 1950s
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Vienna, AT
Very nice J.T. Kalmar textured glass and brass chandelier from the 1950s. Suspended from brass hardware and held in place by nickelled knobs are two tiers...
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass, Nickel
Set of 12 Sunburst Gilt Sconces, Sold in Pairs
Located in New York, NY
Set of 12 French 1950's gilt iron single light sconces with mirror inset. Sold per pair.
Measurements:
Height: 11"
Width: 7"
Depth: 7"
Category
French Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Paavo Tynell Chandelier in Brass & Glass Model no. 1088, Idman 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Idman Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
A beautiful Scandinavian Modern ceiling lamp in brass and glass designed by Paavo Tynell and manufactured by Idman in Finland in the 1950s. The lamp features a large glass shade comb...
Category
Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass
A pair of wall light made of brass and painted metal, Italy, 1950s
By Stilnovo
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
An elegant pair of 1950s wall lamps, made of brass and painted metal, attributed to Stilnovo.
These significant-sized wall sconces stand out for their successful design of the handl...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
Pair of Gino Sarfatti Model #10 Sconces in Red for Arteluce
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of Gino Sarfatti Model #10 sconces in red for Arteluce. Executed in red painted aluminum and custom fabricated period styled brass backplates designed to mount over a standard A...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass, Aluminum
Scandinavian Flush Mount Ceiling Light, 1950s
Located in Oslo, NO
Wonderful and decorative ceiling light with embossed shade in opaline glass and chrome metal base. Designed and made in Norway from ca 1950s first half. The lamp is fully working and...
Category
Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Chrome
Finnish Designer, Floor Lamp, Brass, Rattan, Reed, Finland, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, rattan and woven reed floor lamp designed and produced in Finland, c. 1950s.
Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 59.75” H x 12“ W x 24” D
Bulb Specifications: E-26 B...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Max Ingrand Fontana Arte Semi Flush Mount Chandelier Mod. 1748 Glass Brass, 1957
Located in Vienna, AT
Max Ingrand Fontana Arte semi flush mount Mod. 1748, Italy, 1957.
We have two pieces available, please inquire.
Beautiful 22" ceiling fixture...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Swedish Modern Five Arm Chandelier in Brass and Studded Opal Glass, 1950s
Located in The Hague, NL
This striking chandelier was produced Sweden in the late 1950s. The fixture consists of a ceiling cup and central brass stem with the five brass arms attached to the lower centre. The distinct shades are made of a matte white opaline glass. The three-dimensional studded pattern of the glass gives the shades a beautiful and interesting texture, both when the lamp is turned on and off. Other noteworthy details include the brass finials and the middle part of the stem in black lacquered metal. The high quality of the production and the originality of the design are exemplary for the Swedish Modern lighting...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
German Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Metal, Germany, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and off-white lacquered metal wall light designed and produced in Germany, c. 1950s.
The brass arm presents with moderate oxidation.
The metal shade presents with light sta...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
1950s Modernist Table Lamp - Brass and Iron with Central Hole Opaline Glass
Located in Rome, IT
Step into the elegance of mid-century modern design with this exquisite table lamp from the 1950s. Featuring clean lines and a sophisticated blend of materials, this lamp is a testam...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
Scandinavian Flush Mount Ceiling Light, 1950s
Located in Oslo, NO
Flush mount ceiling light with hand-decorated glass shade and brass metal base. Designed and made in Norway from ca 1950s first half. The lamp is fully working and in good vintage co...
Category
Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Brass and Glass Chandelier, Attribuited to Paavo Tynell for Itsu, Finland, 1950
By Itsu, Paavo Tynell
Located in Bagnolo Mella, Brescia
This sophisticated 1950s chandelier, attributed to Finnish design master Paavo Tynell for Itsu, features hand-worked brass and lustrous lattimo opaline glass with refined gilded acce...
Category
Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Set of Two Mid-Century Modern Diabolo Pendant Lamps by Bünte & Remmler, 1950s
Located in Munich, DE
Set of two lovely and elegant Mid-Century Modern diabolo / hour glass pendant lamps. Manufactured probably by Bünte & Remmler (BuR), 1950s, Germany....
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass, Aluminum
Italian Designer, Table Lamp, Brass, Marble, Paper, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, marble, orange, yellow and blue paper table lamp designed and produced in Italy, c. 1950s.
Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 14.8“ H x 31.5” W x 18.5“ D
Bulb Specifi...
Category
Italian Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Marble, Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Teak, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of teak, brass and yellow beige fabric cord wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s.
Vintage fabric shades.
Overall Dimension...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Lisa Johansson-Papé Adjustable Wall Lamp 50-055 in Perfortated Brass, Orno 1950s
Located in Helsinki, FI
A beautiful wall light with perforated brass allowing the light to filter through the brass to give a warm starry sky like look, especially if the rest of the room is dark. This lamp...
Category
Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Lobmeyr 'Fruit' Chandelier Pendant Light, Glass Gilt Metal, 1950s
By J.L Lobmeyr
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A chandelier from the 'fruit'-series by J. & L. Lobmeyr, Austria, Vienna, manufactured in midcentury, circa 1950.
It is made of leaf gold plated metal frame decorated with colorful g...
Category
Austrian Biedermeier Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Gold Plate, Gold Leaf
Gorgeous 1950s Mid-Century Modernist 26" Backlit Mirror by Emil Stejnar, Vienna
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Gorgeous illuminated mirror in mid-century style surrounded by countless crystal flowers on a round mirror with an enameled metal frame. The backlit glass flowers arranged all around...
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Crystal, Metal, Enamel
Scandinavian mid-century brass chandelier Tulip, Fog & Mørup, Denmark, 1950s
By Fog & Mørup
Located in Forserum, SE
A mid-century modern chandelier attributed to the Danish manufacturer Fog & Mørup, dating to the 1950s. This elegant piece is crafted from brass and features five arms, each holding ...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass
French Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Fabric, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and white fabric wall lights designed and produced in France, c. 1950s.
Overall Dimensions (Inches): 9.75” H x 11.75” W x 7“ D
Back Plate Dimensions (Inches): 5.9” ...
Category
French Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Finnish Opaline Glass and Brass Chandelier, MELVA, 1950s
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Chandelier, manufactured by MELVA, 1950s. Opaline glass shades with brass frame. Good vintage condition, minor patina consistent with age and use. Beautiful Scandinavian Modern design.
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Pair of large Mid Century wall or ceiling lamps made of glass with copper-plated
Located in München, DE
Pair of large Mid Century wall or ceiling lamps made of glass with copper-plated metal reflector.
Great minimalist, typical 1950s design. Manufacturer is Kaiser Leuchten. Made in Ger...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Copper
French Modern Black Tripod Floor Lamp with Three White Bud Like Shades, 1950s
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Jean Royère style Black tripod floor lamp with three white silk bud shades. Featuring three black lacquered branch like metal stems with three, artisan created, bud like white silk t...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Orrefors Swedish Crystal Carl Fagerlund 1960s Mid Century Flush Ceiling Pendant
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful luxurious 1950s Swedish crystal and brass flush pendant by Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors. 4 candelabra light sockets . Rewired.
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Zoomorph Black Ceramic Lamp Signed H.O France 1950's
Located in HYÈRES, FR
A beautiful zoomorphic lamp signed H.O... France 1950's
In a beautiful satin black. Signed under.
Very good original condition.
A masterpiece by an unkown ceramist... the mistery...
Category
French Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Ceramic
A Pair of Paavo Tynell Floor Lamps Model 9602 'Chinese Hat', Rattan, Idman 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Idman
Located in Helsinki, FI
A beautiful pair of the highly sought after Paavo Tynell floor lamps model 9602 aka Chinese hat for Idman.
This iconic floor lamp ...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Philips Sky Blue Frosted Glass Pendant by Louis Kalff
Located in Dronten, NL
Wonderful Mid-Century Modern Dutch frosted glass pendant with light blue and dark blue enameled aluminum shades designed by Louis Kalff for Philips, The Netherlands, circa 1956.
Lou...
Category
Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Aluminum
20th Century, Seguso Vetri d'Arte Pair of Murano Wall Sconces
Located in Turin, Turin
Archimede Seguso was one of the 20th century's master Venetian glassmakers. He was a key figure in the survival and revival of traditional glassblowing techniques in Murano, Italy. O...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
Large Chandelier 2097/50 by Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
This iconic chandelier model 2097/50 is designed by Gino Sarfatti in 1958 and produced by Arteluce, Italy.
For this chandelier, Sarfatti was inspired by the archetype of the ancient...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Chrome
Italian Murano Art Glass Floor Lamp, gold crystal designed by Barovier & Toso
Located in Valladolid, ES
Spectacular mid-century Murano Art Glass Floor Lamp, designed by Barovier & Toso.
For demanding collectors of unique, singular and hard-to-find pieces in the Italian Murano glass art market, this very rare and elegant Venetian torch...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Crystal, Metal, Gold Leaf
Mid-century Floor Lamp With Raffia Shade, 1950s
Located in Palermo, IT
Mid-century floor lamp with raffia shade, 1950s
Raffia is obtained from the leaves of palm trees of the Raphia genus. The fibers are extracted, cleaned and then left to dry naturally...
Category
Italian Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Substantial Frederick Weinberg Style FAIP Yellow & Beige Figurative Table Lamp
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Monumental Frederick Weinberg attributed Fine Art In Plaster Table Lamp. Featuring a tall, handcrafted, elongated bottle form in textured hydrocal...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Lovely Cocoon Pendant Lamp
Located in München, DE
Very nice Cocoon pendant lamp from the 1950s.
Wonderful and contemporary design.
A highlight for every room.
Loving teak wood details.
A cozy light is created.
Condition:
Very good...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Scandinavian Table Lamp, 1950
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant articulate table lamp, with matte black metal base, curved brass arm, orientable aluminium shade in textured ivory, on/off switch on the base, wired for US standards, one E27...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
Pair of 1950s Midcentury White Brass French Articulating Potence Sconces
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
Very elegant pair of midcentury brass and white lacquered metal potence wall lights, made in France in the 1950s.
The sconces have got brass bases and adjustable brass articulating lamp...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass, Metal
Stilnovo Attribution, Chandelier, Brass, Glass, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and opaline glass chandelier attributed to Stilnovo, Italy, 1950s
Dimensions of canopy (inches): 2.25” H x 3” Diameter
Socket takes standard E-14 bulbs. 3 sockets There is ...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Classic Mid Century Spaghetti Shades spun lucite / walnut table lamp
Located in Buffalo, NY
Four-light table lamp with stylized organic petal base, and spaghetti Lucite ball shades. Each light can be lit individually, or simultaneously. Clas...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Mid 20th Century Modern Floor Lamp With Table and Lampshade
Located in Cordova, SC
Mid century modern floor lamp with table attached mid way on the lamp. Includes the original shade which is in good condition. Original pl...
Category
North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Metal
Brass Chandelier with Floral Details by Itsu, Finland ca 1950s
By Itsu
Located in Utrecht, NL
Itsu, short for Itä-Suomen Sähkö (eng. Eastern Finland Electricity), was a small, lesser-known manufacturer that produced characteristic models in small quantities. Itsu stands as a ...
Category
Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Huge Midcentury Sputnik Chandelier in the Style of Stilnovo
Located in Vienna, AT
Huge brass construction with 24 arms in different lengths and aluminum cones on the ends painted in different colors, 24 porcelain E14 sockets for max. 40W bulbs or LED bulbs.
In the...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
1950 Italian Sunburst Flush Mount Chandelier in the Manner of Arredoluce
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Unique flying saucer flush mounted light with a curved Lucite shade in a brass frame decorated with crystal glass flowers. Chandelier shines beautifully and provides pleasant indirec...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Mauri Almari, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Finland, 1950s
By Mauri Almari
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and beige opaline glass wall lights designed by Mauri Almari and produced by Idman, Finland, c. 1950s.
The brass socket, arm, and backplate present with moderate oxi...
Category
Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Itsu Ceiling Lamp Model ER 103/5 in Brass & Opaline, Finland 1950s
By Itsu
Located in Helsinki, FI
A beautiful modernistic Finnish mid-century ceiling lamp by Itsu, one of the leading lighting manufacturers in Finland. The lamp features a brass and metal body in its absolute origi...
Category
Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Vintage Floor Lamp Attributed to Franco Albini, 1950s
Located in Milano, IT
The vintage Italian floor lamp is attributed to the great Designer Franco Albini. The lamp is from the 1950s. The vintage floor lamp has a wooden frame with V-shaped feet to make it more stable. The vintage floor lamp has a brass tube where its light cap...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Aluminum
Model K5-25 Flush Mount, Idman Oy, 1950s
By Idman Oy
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Model K5-25 flush mount, manufactured by Idman Oy, 1950s. Reupholstered with Lauritzon's "Manor" -fabric. Brass detail. Marked. Good vintage condition, minor patina consistent with a...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Wall lamps by O. Bank Larsen & Kjeld Iversen for Louis Poulsen, Denmark, 1950s
Located in Hägersten, SE
Wall lamps designed by O. Bank Larsen and Kjeld Iversen. Produced in Denmark by Louis Poulsen during the 1950s. Made from solid oak with opal glass shades with brass top. The chord o...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Brass and Fabric Caged Ceiling Light, Sweden 1950s
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
Caged Swedish Design Pendant, 1950s
The light features a sculptural brass frame with elegant, outward-sweeping arms that cradle a vertically pleated fabric shade. Designed in Sweden...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Chandelier by Paavo Tynell
By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Long Island City, NY
Ceiling lamp model "9029", designed by Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy. Stamped "TAITO 9029". Finland , Circa 1940th-1950th.
One glass shade slightly shorter then other, but not effected ...
Category
Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Midcentury Italian Teal Green and Brass Table Lamps Attributed to Stilnovo, 1950
By Stilnovo
Located in Varese, Lombardia
Pair of table lamps made from brass and painted metal with adjustable cone. Due to a small brass ring, the lamps can also be fixed to the wall as a sconces (ideal for placing above b...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass, Metal, Aluminum
Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Teak, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of teak, brass and white opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in Italy, c. 1950s.
Overall Dimensions (Inches): 12” H x 7.75” W x 4.25“ D
Back Plate Dimensions (In...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Swedish Designer, Chandelier, Brass, Teak, Rattan, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, teak and rattan chandelier designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 41” H x 22” W x 7.1” D
Dimensions of Canopy: 1.3“ H x 3.75” Diameter
C...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass
Pair of Verdigris Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of midcentury Chinese foliage motif verdigris patinated lamps.
Measurements:
Height of body: 20"
Height to shade rest: 29"
Diameter: 8"
Category
Chinese Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Porcelain
Set of Four Monumental Brass Bronze and Steel Gothic Sconces
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Mixed metal. 10 light. 49" h x 12" w x 14" d.
Condition
Oxidation. One bent at bottom. We recommend all lighting be rewired.
Category
French Gothic Revival Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass, Steel, Bronze
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of dark-stained wood and white fabric wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 9.25” H x 6.5” W x 5” D
Bulb Specifications: E-1...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Isamu Noguchi Model 7A Akari Light Sculpture Handcrafted by Ozeki, Japan
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Iconic Akari light sculpture known as Model 7A designed by Isamu Noguchi and handcrafted from traditional washi paper and bamboo. Each Akari lamp shade is meticulously crafted by han...
Category
Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Bamboo, Paper
Pair of Stilnovo Wall Lamps, Italy, 1950s
By Stilnovo
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of Stilnovo wall lamps, Italy, 1950s.
Original labels.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting
Materials
Brass
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