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Period: 1950s
Architectural Italian 1950s Adjustable Wall Lamp in Grey Metal and Plexiglass
Located in Milan, IT
Architectural Italian 1950s Adjustable Wall Lamp in Grey Metal and Plexiglass
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal, Chrome

1 of 2 Mid-Century Brass 12-Arm Sputnik Chandelier, 1950s, Italy
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This stunning Sputnik chandelier from 1950s Italy embodies the elegance and innovation of mid-century modern design. Crafted from brass, the chandelier features a total of 12 arms—6 ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Metal, Brass

Pair, Rene Prou French 2 Lights Wrought Iron & Brass Wall Sconces Black Finish
Located in Miami, FL
Art Deco pair of wrought iron 2 light sconces, wall lamps in black satin finish. Made in France circa 1950. US Rewiring and each Sconces takes 2 candelabra Light Bulbs with max. 40...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of Large Emil Stejnar Snowflake Sputnik Flush Mount Lamps, Austria 1950s
Located in Zagreb, HR
Pair of snowflake crystal flush mount lights designed by Emil Stejnar and produced by Nikoll, Austria 1950s The lamps have 7 lamp sockets for standard Edison E14 bulbs Both lamps a...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Dazor Mid Century Modern Swivel Lamp
Located in Riverdale, NY
Cool Mid-Century Modern Dazor flying saucer "Sight Light" table lamp which pivots 360 degrees on central brass ball, made by M.G. Wheeler, Greewich Ct. Striking Black enamel and bra...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Brass

Bent Karlby Attribution, Chandelier, Brass, Metal, Glass, Denmark, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, red-lacquered metal and opaline glass chandelier attributed to Bent Karlby for Lyfa, Denmark, 1950s. Dimensions of canopy (inches): 3.78” H x 3.38” Diameter Socket takes st...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Metal, Brass

French Wrought Iron Lantern
Located in New York, NY
A French circa 1950's wrought iron lantern with glass insets and 6 interior candelabra lights. Measurements: Diameter: 25" Drop:  46" (adjustable)
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French Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Wrought Iron

Mid-Century Modern Chandelier, Glass, Brass, Lacquered Metal Italian Design
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Mid-century Italian design chandelier very elegant, brass structure and red colored metals, opal curved glasses.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal, Brass

Set of Italian Alabaster Urn Lamps, Sold per Pair
Located in New York, NY
A set of 4 1950's carved alabaster neoclassic urn table lamps with lids and 1 Edison base interior light. Sold per pair. Measurements: Height: 1...
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Italian Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Alabaster

Midcentury German Opaline and Brass Flush Mount, 1950s
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
This Bauhaus inspired flush mount was designed and manufactured in Germany in the 1950s. The lampshade is made of cream colored opaline glass. The base is polished brass. The ...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

French Painted Red Tole Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's French painted tole and gilt bronze chandelier. Measurements: Drop: 25" Diameter: 24".
Category

Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal, Bronze

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

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Brass

A Sculptural RUSTIC MODERN BRUTALIST Ceramic TABLE LAMP, VALLAURIS, France 1950
Located in PARIS, FR
A very large, spectacular and sculptural, table or floor lamp with 2 lights and 2 handles, Modernist, Free Form, Popular Art, Shabby-Chic, unique piece in thick ceramic with brown an...
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French Brutalist Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Ceramic

Midcentury Modern Floor Lamp, Germany, 1950s
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This exquisite German floor lamp from the 1950s is a stunning example of mid-century modern design. Featuring two elegantly tapered fabric lampshades, it emits a warm and inviting gl...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Metal, Brass

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and orange fabric table lamp designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 14.875“ H x 7.375” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26  Numb...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Large wall sconces designed by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte 1955
Located in Arezzo, Italy
Iconic wall lamps designed by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte in 1960. Brass frame, colored crystals in shades of blue, pink and light blue, shaped and satin-finished curved crystal dif...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century French alabaster floor lamp with bouclé shade, 1950s
Located in Zaandam, NL
Absolutely stunning and rare alabaster floor lamp made in France ca 1950s - 1960s. This gorgeous floor lamp has been rewired an refitted ( general E27 lightbulb ) and is in great con...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Alabaster, Bronze

Austrian KIWI Wicker Table Lamp by J.T. Kalmar
Located in München, DE
Wonderful Kiwi table lamp from the 1950s. Great and exceptional design with a fantastically elegant look. The rattan lampshade creates a very cozy atmosphere and a spectacular play o...
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Austrian Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal

Gnosjö Konstsmide, Table Lamp, Brass, Metal, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white-lacquered metal table lamp produced by Gnosjö Konstsmide, Sweden, c. 1950s. Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 9” H x 6.75” W x 7.875” D Bulb Specifications:...
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Swedish Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal, Brass

Sculptural Table Lamp Carved on in Olive Wood France 1950
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This table lamp, is carved in the wood. The wood has this light brown color of this wood, with the old patina. This lamp was made in Spain, circa 1950, The wood is olive wood. Signed Falcon Spain...
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Spanish Brutalist Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Wood

Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy '9609' Floor Lamp in Brass and Cane
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy, floor lamp, model '9609', fabric, cane, brass, lacquered steel, Finland, 1950s The 9609 floor lamp by Finnish designer Paavo Tynell is a stunning showca...
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Pair of Model A622A Flush Mounts, Alvar Aalto, Valaistustyö, 1950s
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Pair of model A622A flush mounts, designed by Alvar Aalto, manufactured by Valaistustyö, 1950s. Metal frame with glass detail. Good vintage condition, minor patina consistent with ag...
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal

Pair of Tommy LSP6 lamps, Luigi Caccia Dominioni, Italy, 1965 Circa
Located in Milano, Lombardia
The Pair of Tommy LSP6 lamps, designed by Luigi Caccia Dominioni in Italy circa 1965, stands as a testament to timeless modern design. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, th...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal

Fine Mid-Century Brass Chandelier, circa 1950s
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
A mid-century, six -light laquiered brass of aluminium chandelier, circa 1950s. Measurements: Height 26.37 Inches, diameter 31.49 Inches. Socket: 6 x E27 Edison for standard screw ...
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European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Brass Pendulum Wall Sconces by Pierre Forsell for Skultuna
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Chic wall sconces by Pierre Forsell for Skultuna in the 1950s. All stamped at the back, five of them have a cup to receive the melted wax. ...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Vincent Garnier Pewter Clam Shell Table Lamp
By Vincent Garnier
Located in Hastings, GB
An exceptional and incredibly rare Pewter clam shell table lamp by Vincent Garinier, France, 1950’s This limited edition Shell Lamp was designed by the French artist Vincent Gar...
Category

French Art Deco Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Pewter

Early Rare Isamu Noguchi 30A Akari Light Sculpture, Ozeki 1951
Located in Mortsel, BE
Introducing the Akari Light Sculpture Model 30A by Isamu Noguchi, a rare gem from 1951 meticulously crafted in the renowned Ozeki factory. This piece stands as one of the earliest pr...
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Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal

Stilnovo Pair of Model.2118 Brass and Glass Wall Lamps, Italy 1950s
Located in Naples, IT
Rare pair of wall lamps Mod. no. 2118 produced in Italy by Stilnovo in the late 1950s. It consists of a brass frame with sandblasted opaline white shade. Stilnovo mark engraved on br...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Lovely Mid-Century Modern Table Lamp in Brass, Wicker and Teak, 1950s, Austria
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Lovely Mid-Century Modern Table Lamp in Brass, Wicker and Teak, 1950s, Austria A premium maretial mix of brass, teak and wicker. The color combination and proportions are perfect. ...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Giuseppe Ostuni, Table Lamp, Brass, Green-Lacquered Metal, O-Luce, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and green-lacquered table lamp designed by Giuseppe Ostuni and produced by O-Luce, Italy, 1950s.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass, Metal

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

Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte Rare Pair of Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte rare and extraordinary pair of large sconces with three different beveled colored crystal glass layers fanning out from a central satin glass diffuser wi...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Crystal, Brass

Pair of French Molded Glass Sconces
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1950's French molded glass and gilt iron sconces with shades. Measurements: Height: 20" Width: 16" Depth: 5"
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French Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Iron

Stilnovo sconces Bruno Gatta 288w Italy 1959
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Rare wall lamps designed by Bruno Gatta and manufactured by Stilnovo, Italy 1959. These lamps have a modernist shaped appearance with their white lacquered metal frame and opaline gl...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal

ITSU, Chandelier, Brass, Glass, Finland, 1950s
By Itsu
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and gilt opaline glass chandelier produced by ITSU, Finland, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 25.25” H x  16” Diameter Dimensions of Canopy:  4.5” H x 4” W x 4” D Stem...
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Scandinavian Modern Chandelier, Mauri Almari, Idman Oy, 1950s
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Scandinavian Modern chandelier, designed by Mauri Almari, manufactured by Idman Oy, 1950s. Brass frame with glass lampshades. Good vintage condition, minor patina consistent with age...
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

A stoneware desk lamp by Svend Aage Holm Sorensen, 1950s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
A curry-colored glazed stoneware desk lamp designed by Svend Aage Holm Sørensen and made in Italy in the 1950s. * A stoneware desk lamp with curry-colored glaze and a beige fabric ...
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Danish Brutalist Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

ASEA table lamp E1325, brass and steel, Scandinavian modern, Sweden, 1950s
By ASEA
Located in Forserum, SE
A modernist table lamp, also possible to use as a wall lamp, model E1325 produced by renowned Swedish lighting manufacturer ASEA Belysning in the 1950s. Constructed from a sculpted b...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass, Steel

Set of 2 Mid-century Italian Murano Glass Wall Lamps, 1950s
Located in Palermo, IT
Set of 2 Mid-century Italian Murano Glass Wall Lamps, 1950s Metal frame, E27 lamps. Intact and in good condition, small signs of aging.
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Italian Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal

Pair of Maison Arlus Bronze Hand Sconces, 2 Pairs Available
Located in Miami, FL
Superb and very rare in bronze color pair of hands sconces by Maison Arlus. Model number 1436, figuring a bronze hand holding a lighted opaline gl...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Bronze

Vintage Mid-Century Czech Moulded Opaline Glass Pendant Light, C.1950
Located in London, GB
An elegant white opaline glass pendant made in former Czechoslovakia. c.1950 Moulded dome shaped opaline glass shade with a vortex-like underside and copper monks cap gallery. Re...
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Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Copper

Stilnovo desk lamp
Located in Montréal, QC
Stilnovo desk lamp. Black pierced enameled aluminium shade, brass swivel, brass stem, brass pivot, enameled steel and brass foot. 60 watts E-26 medi...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Mid-Century Modern Chandelier by J.T. Kalmar, Brass Walnut Textured Glass, 1950s
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A six-arm chandelier by J.T. Kalmar, Vienna, manufacured in Mid-Century, circa 1960 (1950s or early 1960s). The fixture is made of a nice mixture of materials: textured clear glass ...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Scandinavian Flush Mount Ceiling Light, 1950s
Located in Oslo, NO
Wonderful ceiling light with decorated glass shade and base in porcelain. Designed and made in Norway from circa 1950s first half. The lamp is fully working and in very good vintage ...
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Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Porcelain, Glass

Expertly Restored - Mid-Century Sculpted Walnut with Brass Accent Table Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Dimensions: 33.50in H x 7.50in W x 7.50in D Lamp Shade 10in H x 15in W x 15in D ________________________________________ Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is li...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Brass

Fontana Arte Attributed Brass And Glass Pendant
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful 1950's solid brass and glass Italian pendant attributed to Fontana Arte, in vintage condition with minor wear and patina due to age and use, newly rewired and ready to use.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Brass

Mid-Century Amorphic Crystal Table Lamp in Smoked Amethyst W/ Maker's Stamp
Located in New York, NY
Add a sophisticated touch to your living space with the Mid-Century Modernist Amorphic Crystal Table Lamp in Smoked Amethyst, featuring the maker's stamp, crafted in France circa 195...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Crystal

Pair of Midcentury Pendant Lantern Italian Design Brass White Murano Stilnovo
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Pair of midcentury pendant lantern Italian design brass white Murano Stilnovo Measures: Only glass height cm.2, diameter cm.18 1 light bulb E27 max 100...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Brass

Set of Italian Alabaster Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A set of three circa 1950's Italian step-carved alabaster pendant light fixture with six interior lights each. Sold individually. Measurements: Drop: 22" Diameter: 21"
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European Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Alabaster

Stilnovo Sconces Brass Opaline Glass 1950 Italy
Located in Milano, IT
Stilnovo. Pari Sconces. Originali 1950
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Italian Other Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Swedish Designer, Pendant Light, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and glass pendant light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Glass produced by Meissen. Overall Dimensions (inches): 23.5” H x 13.5” W x 7.75” D Dimensions of Canopy:...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Brass

Midcentury Chandelier in Brass and Glass by Fontana Arte, Italy, 1950s
Located in Rome, IT
Midcentury amazing chandelier in brass and glass with fittings for six lights, suspended from a brass rod and conical canopy. This piece is attributed to Fontana Arte designed by ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Metal, Brass

Mid-Century Brass Wall Light Sconce Opaline Glass Shades, Germany 1950s
Located in Almelo, NL
Mid-Century Brass Wall Light Sconce Opaline Glass Shades, Germany 1950s This elegant mid-century wall sconce from the 1950s showcases exquisite German craftsmanship. It features gra...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Brass

Scandinavian Flush Mount Ceiling Light, 1950s
Located in Oslo, NO
Wonderful ceiling light with decorated glass shade and base in porcelain. Designed and made in Norway from circa 1950s first half. The lamp is fully working and in very good vintage ...
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Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Porcelain, Glass

Rene Prou Floorlamp cira 1957
Located in CA, CA
A rare Rene Prou black and white lacquered iron floor lamp with scrolled decoration and a sphere and cone design to the shaft end, retaining its original shade. Provenance: Designed...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Green Brass 15-Armed Sputnik XXL Chandelier, 1950s, Italy
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Mid-Century Italian Brass 15-Armed Sputnik XXL chandelier, 1950s, Italy Lampshade is in good condition and very clean. This lamp works with 15x E...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Metal, Brass

Fog & Mørup, Wall Light, Brass, Glass, Denmark, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white opaline glass wall light, designed and produced by Fog & Mørup, Denmark, c. 1950s.  Overall Dimensions (inches):  16” H x  6.5” W x  5.75” D Back Plate Dimensions...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass

Stunning Brass 1950's Swing Arm Counterbalanced Wall Applique by Cosack Leuchten
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
Rare and beautiful Model number 9591 organic form counterbalanced swing arm applique by the specialist avant garde german lighting company Cosack Leuchten 1959 This applique is in w...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Brass, Nickel, Steel, Aluminum

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