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Period: 1950s
Large Spanish Crown Sunburst fixture 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, Gold Leaf, Iron

Pendant in Glass by Vilhelm Lauritzen, 1950s
Located in Lejre, DK
Pendant in opaline glass designed in 1939 by Maa. Vilhelm Lauritzen for the building that housed the Danish national radio. Made by Louis Poulsen in 1939. Great condition.
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Lovely Gilt Iron and Glass "Fruit" Chandelier by J. & L. Lobmeyr, ca. 1950s
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
A beautiful and lovely hand-crafted gilt iron and colorful glass "Fruit" chandelier by J. & L. Lobmeyr , Vienna, Austria, ca. 1950s. Measure: Diameter : 16.53 inches Totally height:...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Crystal, Iron

Large Lyfa Brass Midcentury Chandelier
By Lyfa
Located in Vienna, AT
Brass frame with nine arms fitted each with E27 sockets and silk shades. Made in Denmark in the early 1950s. Still in origianl condition but can be restored on request, polished and ...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass, Steel

Lumen Milano Midcentury Italian Pendant Lamp
Located in CA, CA
Lumen Milano midcentury Italian pendant lamp, circa 1950. Lacquered metal pendant light with a suspended dish indented with inserted brass circles and sem...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal

Vintage Green Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's Italian green porcelain lamp. Measurements: Height of body: 17" Height to shade rest: 27.5" Diameter: 12"
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Italian Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Porcelain

Pair, French Revolution 2 Arm Phrygian Cap Gilt Metal Tricolor Sconce Wall Lamp
Located in Miami, FL
One of a Kind pair of French Revolution Phrygian Cap, Red Cap, the emblem for Liberty during the French Revolution, gilt metal and tricolor Sconces, Wall Lamps with 2 Lights. Each S...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal

Adjustable Grey Floor Lamp "Naska Loris" by Arne Jacobsen for Luxo Norway, 1950s
Located in Rome, IT
A floor lamp designed by Arne Jacobsen for Luxo Lamp (signed), basement with castors. Adjustable height and grade. Lacquered and chromed metal, aluminium diffuser. Model: Naska Loris...
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Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Aluminum, Chrome, Steel, Metal

1950 Pair of Assymetrical Sconces by the Maison Arlus
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Composed of a rectangular base in brass of color "gun barrel" on which is placed horizontally a rod in gilded brass in the shape of wave. On each side of this stem are placed the two...
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French Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

1950s Perforated Red Diabolo Plug-In Wall Lamp Attributed to Mauri Almari
Located in Glendale, CA
1950s Perforated Red Diabolo Plug-In Wall Lamp Attributed to Mauri Almari. A rare and elegant design executed in sculptural red painted perforated metal with attractively patinated b...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal, Brass

Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Metal, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and metal wall light designed and produced by a Swedish designer, Sweden, 1950s. Dimensions of Back Plate (inches): 3.5 x 4.56 x 0.80 (Height x Width x Depth) Socket ta...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal, Brass

Wall Sconces by Stilnovo, Italy
Located in Bridgewater, CT
Stilnovo wall sconces made in Italy about 1950's Brass with frosted glass shades. Measures: H: 13.75", W: 5.5", D: 6.7".
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Swedish Designer, Chandelier, Brass, Teak, Rattan, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, teak and rattan chandelier designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 26.5” H x  23” Diameter Dimensions of Canopy:  2.5” H x 3.5” Diameter S...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Murano Glass and Brass Leaf Sconces by Barovier, Italy 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Magnificent mid-century leaf sconces in Murano hand-blown crystal glass and solid brass. These wonderful and rare lights were designed in Italy by Barovier in the 1950s. Fully origi...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Set of Italian Mid Century Lanterns, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A set of three Italian circa 1950's painted lanterns with original patina. Sold individually. Measurements: Drop: 30” Diameter: 14".
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Italian Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Glass

Pair of 1950s Wall Sconces by Gunther Trieschmann
Located in Hanover, MA
Parabolic aluminum bullet cones with perforated detail and white enamel on a substantial cast bronze pivoting (side to side) bracket by Günter Trieschmann...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Aluminum, Bronze

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

Materials

Metal, Brass

Stilnovo Adjustable Floor Lamp, Italy, 1950s
Located in Milan, IT
Exclusive red faux leather covered Stilnovo adjustable floor lamp, Italy 1950s Adjustable shade extending to 97 cm max when wide open.   
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal

White Ceramic Wall Lamp By Wilhelm Wagenfeld For Lindner 1950's
Located in Crespières, FR
Wall light in white porcelain and opaline glass shades were designed by the German designer Wilhelm Wagenfeld, who studied at the Bauhaus school. This model dates from 1958 with sl...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Ceramic, Opaline Glass

Mid Century Modern Vintage Brass Colorful Floor Lamp 1950s Austria
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid Century Modern vintage brass floor lamp with colorful lamp shades 1950s Austria. A stunning floor lamp from brass with three flexible arms topped with hand made lamp shades in co...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Pair of Midcentury Peanut Pendants by Bent Karlby, Danish Design, 1950s
Located in Lejre, DK
Pair of pendants in glass and patinated brass designed by Bent Karlby for Lyfa. Made in Denmark, circa 1955, Great original condition.  
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Blown Glass

Folk Art Carved Wood Lamp
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Folk art carved wood lamp. Wood base is 9" square. The wood lamp (including base) measures 23" high. Total height from base to the bottom of socket...
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American Folk Art Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Pair of Vintage Cherry Blossom Blanc De Chine Reticulated Porcelain Table Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Lovely vintage cherry blossom blanc de Chine reticulated porcelain table lamps with cherry floral motif. The lamps are large and very imposin...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

German Pendant Light Hand Carved Wooden Figure Mountain Climber with Lantern
Located in Barntrup, DE
This adorable German figural pendant lamp from the circa 1950s features a hand-carved figure of a smiling mountain climber. The detailed carved linden wood mountaineer is holding ont...
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German Black Forest Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal

Smoke distorter " fish " around 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Smoke distorter owl gmundner ceramic around 1950s Original condition
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Ceramic

1950s Giuseppe Ostuni Model #101 Black Articulating Sconce for O-Luce
Located in Glendale, CA
1950s Giuseppe Ostuni Model #101 Black Articulating Sconce for O-Luce. Executed in patinated brass and black painted perforated aluminum shade. Sconce pivots up/down and left/right. ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

MidCentury Modern Pair Petite Metal Sconces Artist Palette Back Plate France 50s
Located in Miami, FL
Lovely pair of petite Mid Century Modern French metal Sconces. A single brass arm uses a single candelabra bulb surrounded by a light yellow metal casing. The arm attaches to a blac...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass, Metal

French Gilt Chandelier with Molded Glass Leaves
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's French gilt chandelier with molded glass leaves and crystal flowers. 6 candelabra lights. Measurements: Height: 33.5" Diameter: 25"
Category

French Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Glass

Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Metal, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of adjustable brass and orange-lacquered metal wall lights designed and produced in Italy, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 8.25” H x 3.25” W x 7.25” D Back Plate Dime...
Category

Italian Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal, Brass

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

Materials

Brass

TR&co, Wall Light, Brass, Fabric, Norway, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white fabric wall light produced by TR&co, Norway, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 14.25” H x 12.75” W x 5.75“ D Back Plate Dimensions (Inches): 3.25” H x 3.25“ ...
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Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century 5-Arm 10 Light Brass Floor Lamp Stilnovo, 1950s
Located in Palermo, IT
Mid-Century 5-arm 10-light brass and enamelled aluminum floor lamp attributed to Stilnovo, 1950s The arms have double lighting, both in the upper and lower part, e14 lamps above and ...
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Italian Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Pair of Chandelier Midcentury Italian Design Stilnovo White Glass Brass Gold
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Pair of Chandelier midcentury Italian design Stilnovo white glass brass gold Light bulbs E27 max 80 Watt. Measures: Glass height cm.27 diamete...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Custom Stained Glass Sconce by Frank Lloyd Wright 1954
Located in Dallas, TX
Unique, illuminated, stained glass sconce commissioned by Carolyn Price for the Hillside Residence designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, in 1954. When Carolyn Pri...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Steel

Wilhelm Wagenfeld, Wall Light, Brass, Germany, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A sizable wall light designed by Wilhelm Wagenfeld and produced by Peill & Putzler, Germany, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 20” H x 6.6” W x 5.25“ D Back Plate Dimensions (...
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German Bauhaus Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Tratten' Wall Lights in Patinated Copper
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Hans-Agne Jakobsson for Hans-Agne Jakobsson AB in Markaryd, wall lights ‘Tratten’, copper, Sweden, 1950s Hans-Agne Jakobsson designed this wall light 'Tratten', which is crafted fro...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Copper

Finnish Flush Mount, Idman Oy, 1940/1950s
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Finnish flush mount, manufactured by Idman Oy, 1940/1950s. Metal frame. Plastic shade with brass details. Good vintage condition, patina consistent with age and use. Classic Scandin...
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal, Brass

ABEA, Table Lamps, Brass, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass table lamps designed and produced by ABEA, Sweden, c. 1950s. Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 11.625” H x 3.375” W x 3.375” D Dimensions of Shade (inches): 3.375” Top Di...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Italian Gilt Sunburst Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's Italian gilt metal light fixture with 4 interior lights. Measurements: Diameter:  26" Drop: 12"
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Italian Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal

2 Bakalowits Table Lamps with Shades Vienna Around 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
2 Bakalowits table lamps with shades vienna around 1950s Fabric shades are replaced ( new ) Brass polished Pair price.
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Brass, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass table lamp or piano lamp designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. The brass arms and shade present with light oxidation. Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches...
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Swedish Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Italian Table Lamp by Giovanni Michelucci for Lariolux
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian adjustable brass table lamp in original condition by Giovanni Michelucci for Lariolux
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Large Pair French Mid Century Arlus Murano 1950s Wall Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A pair of large luxurious French Mid Century sconces composed of thick ribbon Murano glass shades and pointed brass holders. Rewired. Backplates are slightly different but don’t sho...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

French Designer, Wall Lights, Metal, Fabric, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of gold-painted metal and white fabric wall lights designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 15.25” H x 9.5” W x 6.75“ D Back Plate Dimensions ...
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French Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal

Swedish Designer, Pendant Light, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white opaline glass pendant light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 23.25” H x 9” W x 6“ D Dimensions of Canopy:  2.5” H x 3.75” W...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Pair of Wall Lamps / Sconces by Maison Bagues Bamboo Palm Leaves, France 1950s
Located in München, BY
A pair of extraordinary sconces by Maison Bagues with green painted long palm leaves and three bamboo shaped arms of brass. Stunning lamps and a real asset to any home. Condition: ...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass, Iron

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Pine, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pine table lamp designed and produced in Sweden, 1950s. Please note cord feeds from socket exposing cord running along base. Dimensions of Lamp: 11.55” H x 5” W x 3.1” D Dimensio...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Pine

French Green Enamel Cast Iron Street Wall Light
Located in Amsterdam, NL
French cast iron street light Green, white enamel shade with clear glass and iron arm. Size wall plate 51 × 20.5 cm Shipped in parts, easy to assemble Weight: 7.00 kg / 15.4 lb P...
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French Art Nouveau Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Enamel, Iron

Large Single Blanc De Chine Open-Work Ginger Jar Porcelain Table Lamp
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
Large single Blanc de Chine open-work ginger jar porcelain table lamp. Converted as a lamp around the 50's. Measures: 21 cm diameter....
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Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Porcelain

Scandinavian Modern Pendant, Idman Oy, 1950s
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Scandinavian Modern pendant, manufactured by Idman Oy, 1950s. Glass, paper lampshade with teak detail. Good vintage condition, patina consistent with age and use.
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Glass, Teak, Paper

French Mid Century Ceramic Table Lamp by Georges Jouve Produced in France, 1950s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Very rare French mid century white ceramic / stoneware cylinder desk / table lamp by Georges Jouve produced in France, 1950s. In good original condition signed by the artist. Newer s...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Antique Racing Green Brass Bankers Lamp With Adjustable Green Glazed Shade
Located in Reading, Berkshire
An Iconic Antique Green Brass Bankers Lamp With Brass Adjustable Shade, Heavy Brass Stand and Baize Bottom. Ideal for any desk setting or reading side table.
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British Art Deco Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Pair of Brass Suspensions by Hans Agne Jakobsson
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Pair of suspensions designed by Hans Agne Jakobsson made of a brass vertical stem, dome and diffusers. Hans-Agne Jakobsson (1919-2009) Born in the island of Gotland, Sweden, Hans-Agn...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Large Italian Tole Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A large circa 1950's patinated tole chandelier with 12 lights. Openwork cup holders depicting birds. Measurements: Drop: 52" Diameter:40"
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Italian Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal

Angelo Lelii brass and metal floor lamp model 12383 by Arredoluce, Italy, 1950s
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
A floor lamp in painted metal and hammered brass, marked Arredoluce Monza, model 12383, design by Angelo Lelii, 1950s. There are objects that captivate and draw attention, enchantin...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Metal, Brass

French modernist wood turned mushroom cocoon table lamp, 1950s
Located in Zaandam, NL
Lovely small French table lamp, 1950s with mushroom cocoon shade 1960s. This lamp has been rewired and refitted for a general E14 lightbulb. Th...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Wood

Vintage Vilhelm Lauritzen for Louis Poulsen Opaline Bell Pendent Chandeliers
Located in Søborg, DK
Vintage Danish Vilhelm Lauritzen for Louis Poulsen opaline bell shaped hand blown glass pendant chandeliers. In original condition ...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Blown Glass

Stunning Wood Carved Sun Face Sunburst Wall Light Sculpture 1950s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful wooden handcrafted Sun Face Wall Light Sculpture. Made in Germany by a wood worker in the 1900's to 1920's. Changed to a wall light in the 1950...
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German Hollywood Regency Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal

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