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Period: 1950s
Midcentury Ice Glass Chandelier by Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Vienna, AT
Round steel frame festooned alternately with glass and brass tubes and a heavy glass plate on the button. Fitted with eight porcelain E27 sockets. Brass part slightly with patina. Ma...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Brass, Steel

Vintage Pierced Metal Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's Moroccan semi-flush pendant light fixture with six lights. Measurements: Drop: 14" Diameter: 26.5"
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Moroccan Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Bronze

Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Blue-Lacquered Metal, Brass, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of blue-lacquered metal and brass wall lights designed and produced by a Swedish Designer, Sweden, 1950s. Dimensions of back plate (inches) : 4.4 x 1 x 1.1 (Height x Width ...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Metal, Brass

Venini Chandelier Carlo Scarpa Poliedri 1950 Murano Glass Iron Brass, Italy
Located in Milano, IT
VENINI chandelier Murano glass CARLO SCARPA Poliedri 1955 iron , Made in Italy.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Murano Glass

Midcentury Brass Chandelier by Rupert Nikoll
Located in Vienna, AT
Brass construction with five-arms each fitted with E27 sockets. Made in Vienna by Rupert Nikoll in the early 1950s.   
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Brass

Pair of Italian 1950s Brass and Copper Pendants
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of Italian 1950s brass and copper pendants.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Brass, Copper

Large 1950s Stilnovo Opaline Glass & Black Metal Ceiling Lamp
Located in Glendale, CA
Large 1950s Stilnovo Opaline Glass & Black Metal Ceiling Lamp. A quintessentially 1950s Italian design executed in black painted metal with monumental opaline glass diffuser and bra...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Metal, Brass

Pair of 1950s Floral Tole Table Lamps on Carved Giltwood Bases
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of vintage Florentine tole floral lamps, each handpainted tole floral bouquets on round, knopped, and fluted bases of carved giltwood. Base diam...
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Italian Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Metal

Pair of Sconces Metal Silver Gold Plated Italian Design Plant with Flowers 1950s
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Mid-Century Modern pair of sconces metal silver gold-plated Italian design plant with flowers, 1950s. Handcrafted by skilled artisans that have disappeared, then finished with gol...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Metal, Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Set of Middle Eastern Lanterns, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A set of three circa 1950s Middle Eastern hammered and pierced lanterns with original patina. Sold individually. Measurements: Height 18" Diameter 6".
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Turkish Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century French Flag Tole Hot Air Balloon Chandelier, circa 1950
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing four lights. This will be newly rewired with certified US UL sockets for the USA and appropriate sockets for all other countries and ready to hang. Original off-white paint o...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Metal

Pair of French Light Fixtures with Glass Insets, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1950's French semi-flush mounted light fixtures with crystal insets and 6 interior candelabra lights. Sold Individually Measurements: Present drop: 17.5" (adjustable) ...
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French Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Crystal, Brass

1950's Louis Giraud Ceramic Vase/ Table Lamp, SIGNED Vallauris
Located in North Miami, FL
This is an amazing hand-crafted mid-century French Ceramic bud vase/ table lamp by Louis Giraud, Vallauris, 1950s. It is usable as a flower vase with openings all around the base in...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Ceramic

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Marbled Cocoon Tulip Table Lamps from Goldkant, 1950s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Marbled Cocoon Tulip Table Lamps from Goldkant, 1950s Good condition, the cocoon shades with typical patina. Please see photos. The lamp needs 1 x E14 / ...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Metal

Two Pair of 1950s Italian Brass Sconces in Foliate Form
Located in Hanover, MA
These 1950s Italian triple branch sconces give me goosebumps. They are so aristocratic. I love the chippy original paint on each cup and how the branches spout organically from the m...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Brass

Mauri Almari Table Lamp Model K11-15 in White, Brass & Leather, Idman 1950s
Located in Helsinki, FI
A beautiful table lamp model K11-15 designed by Mauri Almari and manufactured by Idman Oy in Finland in the late 1950s. The combination of brass, white painted metal and leather real...
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Metal, Brass

Italian Designer, Table Lamp, Brass, Metal, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass and green-lacquered metal table lamp designed and produced in Italy, c. 1950s. Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 9.8"H x 7.25"W x 13.0"D Bulb Specificatio...
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Italian 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 off-white fabric table lamp designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 14.7"H x 8.0"W x 8.0"D Bulb Specifications: E-26 (Standar...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Brass

Gino Sarfatti Model #10 Sconce in Red for Arteluce
Located in Glendale, CA
Gino Sarfatti Model #10 sconce in red for Arteluce. Executed in red painted aluminum and custom fabricated period styled brass backplates designed to mount o...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Brass, Aluminum

Set Of Two Small wall Lamps With Mirror, 1960s, France.
Located in Hannover, DE
It is a set of two wall lamps, each with an angel on the top. Both lamps have mirrors. The lamps are gold plated. The shape makes these lamps more beautiful. they can add to decorati...
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French Hollywood Regency Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Metal, Gold Plate

Pair of Gio Ponti Candelabra Fleche Lamps
Located in Hanover, MA
Pair of early edition Gio Ponti candelabra fleche lamps, an original cornucopia design of interlaced tapered horns framing a single arrow, imagine...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Pewter

A pair of large pendants by Paavo Tynell.
Located in Long Island City, NY
A pair of large lighting pendant designed by Paavo Tynell. Finland Circa 1950th. Custom commission for United Paper Mills, produced by Idman Oy Vilhonvuorenkatu. Polished perforated ...
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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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

Italian 1950s Crystal Bead and Drops Pendant Light
Located in Montclair, NY
A lovely 1950s Italian pendant light perfect for an entry, powder room, hallway or walk in closet. The frame is iron with distressed gold finish and wired with faceted crystal beads....
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European Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Crystal, Iron

Stilux, Floor Lamp, Metal, Brass, Marble, Perspex, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A green-lacquered metal, brass, marble and white perspex floor lamp produced by Stilux Milano, Italy, c. 1950s. Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 53.5"H x 9.5"W x 9.5"D Bulb ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Marble, Metal, Brass

Möller Armatur Eskilstuna, Floor Lamp, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and orange fabric floor lamp produced by Möller Armatur Eskilstuna, Sweden, c. 1950s. Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 55.5"H x 12.0"W x 12.0"D Bulb Specifications: ...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Brass

Eskilstuna Elektofabrik, Floor Lamp, Brass, Metal, Fabric, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, black-lacquered metal and off-white fabric floor lamp produced by Eskilstuna Elektofabrik, Sweden, c. 1950s. Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 52.5"H x 12.0"W x 12.0"...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal, Brass

Scandinavian Copper Aurora Wall Lights with Birds motive, Denmark 1950s
Located in Hannover, DE
I have three of these wall lamps but each with a different motive. Bjørn Wiinblad was born in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1918. Björn Wiinblas was very active artistically from a very ear...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Copper

1950's Stitched Leather floor lamp By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1950's Stitched leather floor lamp by Jacques Adnet Lowest dimension 160 cm Tallest dimension : 200 cm No shade included
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French Vintage 1950s Lighting

Materials

Metal

Petite Barovier Toso Pendant Light Chandelier Murano Glass Basket, 1950s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A petite hand blown Italian Barovier & Toso pendant light with brass fittings. Clear ribbed glass elements. The Fixture requires one European E27 / 110 Volt Edison bulb, up to 60 wat...
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Italian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Metal

Extraordinary pair of table lamps with central Mina dome in Bamboo 1950s Sputnik
Located in Palermo, Sicily
we present this pair of very rare and unique table lamps in the world, these are two totally restored lamps from the 1950s, wicker dome, lead sculptures...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Metal, Brass

Green and White Metal Pair of Table Lamps Style of Mathieu Matégot, 1950s
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Green and white metal pair of table lamps style of Mathieu Matégot, 1950s Minimal and very high quality design Fully functional. These lamps made of perforated metal and brass. Or...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Metal, Brass

Swedish Designer, Chandelier, Brass, Glass, Wood, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A wood, glass and brass chandelier designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 26.0"H x 14.0"W x 14.0"D Stem Length (inches): 13.0" Chain/rod can be ad...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Brass

Rare Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte Model #1088 Chandelier 1959
Located in New York, NY
Rare Model 1088 chandelier with 9 dual lense sets of thick studio glass, sand blasted at the center to diffuse light and configured arround a suspended ring of nickel plated brass. D...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Nickel

ASEA, Chandelier, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1950s
By ASEA
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white fabric chandelier produced by ASEA, Sweden, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 26.0"H x 24.0"W x 24.0"D Stem Length (inches): 17.0" Chain/rod can be adjusted...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Brass

Swedish Designer, Chandelier, Brass, Oak, Glass, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, oak and white opaline glass chandelier designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 23.5"H x 22.5"W x 22.5"D Stem Length (inches): 10.0" Dimens...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Brass

Swedish Designer, Chandelier, Brass, Oak, Fabric, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, oak and white fabric chandelier designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 24.5"H x 26.0"W x 26.0"D Stem Length (inches): 15.0" Dimensions of...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Brass

Roger Capron Rare Pair Of 4 Horns Signed Ceramic Table Lamps, c. 1955 France.
Located in Brussels, BE
Rare pair of Roger Capron "4 horns" model table lamps, circa 1955, France. Hand-painted and enameled white and black earthenware. Signed Capron Vallauris. Rewired for US and Eur use....
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Ceramic

Huge Sunburst Brass and Glass Chandelier, Stilnovo Style, 1950s
Located in Aachen, NRW
Stunning midcentury sunburst chandelier, in Stilnovo style made in the 1950s. Very elegant and rare version with handmade glass shades. High quality and in very good condition. Clea...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Brass

1950s Brass & Opaline Glass Pendant Attributed to Stilnovo
Located in Glendale, CA
1950s Brass & Opaline Glass Pendant Attributed to Stilnovo. Executed in sculptural round opaline glass with brass hardware. A highly refined ceiling lamp light of attractive scale an...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Metal, Brass

Modernist Table Lamp by Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Elegant brass table or desk lamp by Josef Frank, with an asymmetric shade and flexible neck. Lacquered green in a nuance that goes beautifully with the warm brass.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Brass

Large Round Milk Glass Tubes Chandelier attr. to Kaiser, Germany, 1950s
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
A large, round mid -century modern eight - light milk glass, chrome and black lacquered metal chandelier attr. to Kaiser Leuchten, Germany, ca. 1950s. Socket: 8 x E27 or E26 ( US) f...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Chrome

Pendant by Mathieu Matégot
Located in Long Island City, NY
A pendant designed my Mathieu Matégot, France, circa 1950s. Opal glass shade with clear textured glass diffuser and lacquered aluminum. Original paint. Marked on glass: Made in Fra...
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French Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

Swedish Functionalist Ceiling Light, 1950s
Located in Oslo, NO
Decorative ceiling light in frosted glass and stem in brass. Designed and made in Sweden from circa 1950s first half. The lamp is fully working and in excellent vintage condition.
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Brass

American Designer, Table Lamp, Wood, USA, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A large wood table lamp designed and produced in the US, c. 1950s. Dimensions of Lamp: 23.5” H x 6.2” Diameter  Dimensions of Shade: 10” Top Diameter x 14” Bottom Diameter x 10” H ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Wood

EOS, Table Lamp, Wood, Brass, Sweden, 1950s
By EOS
Located in High Point, NC
A wood and brass table lamp produced by EOS, Sweden, c. 1950s. Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 11.125“ H x 4.875“ Diameter Dimensions of Shade (inches): 3.25“ Top Diameter x 10“ Botto...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Brass

Midcentury French Porcelain Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A French circa 1950's porcelain table lamp. Measurements: Height of body: 15.5" Height to shade rest: 24" Diameter: 8.5"
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French Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Porcelain

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):  14” H x  3.125” W x  5.5“ D Back Plate Dimensions...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Brass

German Mid-Century Modern Crystal Glass and Chrome Chandelier or Pendant Light
Located in Barntrup, DE
Impressive Mid-Century Modern crystal glass and chrome pendant light with three interior lights. Light reflects beautifully from the crystal glass prisms and beads, creating plays o...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Crystal, Metal, Chrome

1950s Arredoluce Italian Sputnik Brass Chandelier Twelve Arm
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1950s Italian Brass Chandelier Italy attributed to the style of Angelo Lelii Retains label of Arredoluce 12 brass arms six are painted black. Brass has original vintage patina Sha...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Aluminum, Brass

Large Mid Century Desk Lamp by Helo Leuchten Germany, 1950s
Located in Schwerin, MV
Large Helo table lamp with a very large shade and copper-plated (bronzed?) brass sections – a timeless classic from the 1950s. Stylistically, the lamp's design is inspired by the Bau...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Metal, Brass, Copper

Adjustable Kalmar Floor Lamp with Swiveling Shade, Vienna, circa 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Adjustable Kalmar floor lamp, Vienna, around 1950s. Brass polished and stove enameled Original wicker shade in good condition Swiveling shade Adjustable height from 141cm - 176cm.
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Brass

French 1950's Large Scale Wall or Ceiling Light by Lunel
Located in Hanover, MA
Another addition to our collection of what we call "elbow form" wall or ceiling mounted fixtures by Lunel Lumiere, France 1950's. This one is notable for its dark walnut embelli...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Brass, Steel

Midcentury Pair of Brass and Opaline Wall Lamps Attributed to Asea Sweden, 1950s
By ASEA
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
These wall mounted lamps were created in Sweden during the 1950s attributed to ASEA Belysning, Wonderfully sculptured with brass and matted opaline glass. The matted glass the li...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Brass

Stilnovo Green Ball Pendant Lamp Opal Glass, circa 1950
Located in Vienna, AT
Stilnovo pear-shaped ball pendant satin glass, Italy, circa 1950 Dark green suspension light by the Italian brand Stilnovo, model 622. Beautiful pendant light with a lacquered trump...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Aluminum, Brass

Collection of Blue Glass, Opaline & Ceramic Lamps
Located in Hanover, MA
Unique grouping of five lamps from the mid-20th century in complementary shades of blue, the largest of which is a turquoise blue opaline Cenedese glass lamp mounted on gilt brass. ...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Brass

Nybro Armaturfabrik, Swedish Modern, Brass, Metal, Pendant Light, Sweden, 1950s
Located in Manhasset, NY
Nybro Armaturfabrik, Swedish Mid-Century Modern, Brass, Metal, Pendant Light, Sweden, 1950s A charming Swedish modern model no 34 pendant light designed and produced by Nybro Armatu...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Metal, Brass

Pair of Cerulean Blue crackle Glazed Ceramic Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Stunning pair of ceramic lamps with a Cerulean blue crackle glazed finish by Paul Hanson. The lamps have been Newly rewired with adjustable polished brass double clusters and silk ra...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Lighting

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Brass

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