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Period: Mid-20th Century
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Model 232 Wall or Ceiling Lights by Bruno Gatta, 1962
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning and elegant pair of Mid-Century Modern Model 232 wall or ceiling lights. Design by Bruno Gatta for Stilnovo. Striking Italian design from the 1960s. Original white metal sha...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Metal

small Boudoir Glass Table lamp inside painting 1950s
Located in Den Haag, NL
Very nice small boudoir Table lamp . Opaline Glass . inside Landscape painting . Still in a good condition . New porcelain fitting and rewire ring. .
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Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Opaline Glass

Large J.T. Kalmar Chandelier, Brass Textured Glass, Mid-Century Modern, 1950s
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A large glass and brass chandelier by J.T. Kalmar, Vienna, Austria, manufactured in midcentury, circa 1960 (late 1950s or early 1960s). The fixture is made of a black painted metal center piece which holds 12 arms made of solid polished brass which has an aged surface in a rich and warm tone and lovely patina. The textured and curved glass lamp...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Metal, Brass

Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass and beige fabric wall light with telescopic arm, designed and produced in Sweden c. 1940s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 9" H x 5.5" W x 24.5" D Bulb Specificatio...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Glass and Brass Wall Sconce, Germany 1940s
Located in Almelo, NL
Art Deco Glass and Brass Wall Sconce, Germany 1940s This Art Deco wall sconce, a unique blend of glass and brass, hails from Germany and is a relic from the 1940s. Its design, a tes...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Brass

Lovely Huge Amber Bubble Glass Flush Mount Lamp by Helena Tynell for Limburg
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Lovely Large Amber Bubble Glass Flush Mount Lamp by Helena Tynell for Limburg, Germany, 1960s Each fixture need 3x E27 standard bulb with 60W max. Light bulbs are not included. I...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Metal

Pair of Onyx Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A Pair of circa 1930's Italian onyx table lamps. Measurements: Height: 14" Diameter: 7.75" (square)
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Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Onyx

Green Enamel Vintage Industrial Banker Light Table Desk Lights
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Green enamel desk light. Bankers lamp 2.5 meter black cotton flex, plug and pull switch Also, available with US/UK plug Weight: 2.30 kg / 5.1 lb Priced per individual item....
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Hungarian Industrial Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Iron, Enamel

1950s Idman Model #80114 Glass Flush Mount Attributed to Paavo Tynell
Located in Glendale, CA
1950s Idman Model #80114 Glass Flush Mount Attributed to Paavo Tynell. This rare and exceptional flush mount is executed in white opaline glass with white painted metal ceiling plate...
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Metal

Arredoluce Inspired Milk Glass Shield Sconce with Floral Brass Hardware
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gorgeous satin milk glass shield shaped shade with delicate patinated floral brass hardware. Original condition with heavy patina to the hardware, including visible paint loss or rem...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

White Enamel Vintage Industrial Factory Pendant Lights
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Factory hanging light white enamel, white interior brass strain relief with 2 meter / 90" wire. Weight: 1.0 kg / 2.2 lb Priced per individual item. All lamps have been made s...
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Hungarian Industrial Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass, Enamel

French Sunburst Flower Flush Mount Light Fixture, Gilt Iron, 1940s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Eye-catching sunburst foliage flower flush mount light fixture in gold leaf gilt iron. France, 1940s. This handwrought iron ceiling light fixture has a nice patina showing its original gold leaf gilding. It can be used as a flush mount, as a wall light but also as a pendant hanging from a chain at the desired height. It will be an elegant touch placed in an entryway, bathroom or bedroom and will add a glamourous Hollywood Regency accent to any classical, modern, eclectic or midcentury decoration. Newly wired. Measures: 31 cm diameter x 14,5 cm H // 12,20 in diameter x 5,70 in H We are specialists in lighting: A curated selection of light fixtures and other lighting items is avaliable at our 1stdibs marketplace. Flower Bud Sunburst Light Fixture // French Gilt Sunburst Light Fixture...
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French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Metal, Iron, Wrought Iron, Gold Leaf

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.
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

Blue Enamel Vintage Industrial Work Light Pendant Lamps
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Blue enamel work light. Iron cage. 3 meter / 120" black cotton wire Weight: 0.90 kg / 2 lb Priced per individual item. All lamps have been made suitable by international standards...
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Hungarian Industrial Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Enamel, Iron

Midcentury Scandinavian Resin Cocoon Lamp by Hans Bergström, Sweden, 1950s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Metal and resin ceiling lamp by Hans Bergström, where the resin has been sprayed onto the frame. It has an organic quality and looks amazing when lit. Hans Bergström was the owner a...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Metal

Dutch Gray Enamel Vintage Industrial Pendant Lighs by Philips
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Dutch grey industrial factory light by Philips Thick quality enamel. Metal top. Used in warehouses and factories. Double bulb holder: 2x E27/E26 Weight: 7.10 kg / 15.7 lb ...
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Dutch Industrial Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Enamel, Iron

Carrara marble table lamp 2575 by Josef Frank, Svenskt tenn
Located in Hägersten, SE
Table lamp model 2575 designed by Josef Frank. Produced by Firma Svenskt Tenn during the 1950-60s. Made from carrara marble with brass lamp socket and new lamp shade in deep green ch...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Carrara Marble

Elegant Turned Wood Lamp
Located in Riverdale, NY
Elegant turned wood Modernist lamp which highlights the grain of the walnut. Shade not included. 1950s, USA. 28" high total with finial, Wood body 15.5" x 4.5".   
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North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Wood

Pink Jewel Murano Glass Chandelier by Barovier e Toso, 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Amazing and rare mid-century Murano glass Light in rare pink color. This wonderful lamp was produced in the 1940s in Italy by Ercole Barovier for Barovier & Toso. This masterpiece ...
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European Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Murano Glass

Stilnovo Sputnik Chandelier, circa 1960
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare Stilnovo Sputnik chandelier, circa 1960. Two large interlocked brass rings with eight lacquered cones 'orbiting' a large central globe. The color...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Ferdinand Solère Rare Desk Lamp with Rotating Arm, France 1950s
Located in Bochum, NRW
A mid-century desk lamp designed by Ferdinand Solere for SolR Paris, France, in the 1950s, it is made of orange lacquered metal and has a telescopic stainless steel arm that lengthen...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Metal

Large Craquelé Studio Pottery Table Lamp with Original Shade 1950s
Located in Meer, VAN
Large Craquelé Studio Pottery Table Lamp with Original Shade 1950s This is a magnificent and rare large mid-century studio pottery table lamp with a mesmerizing craquelé finish. Vie...
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European Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Pottery, Fabric

Large Art Deco Chandelier Pendant Light, Wood Brass Cream Fabric Shades, 1930s
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A fantastic eight-arm pendant chandelier made of stained wood and brass with organically curved arms and cream colored pleated fabric shades, manufactured in Austria in 1930s. The br...
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

Magnificent Gamma Lamp Model Designed by Sergio Mazza for Artemide in the 1960s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Sergio Mazza, the renowned Italian designer, is the creative talent behind the impressive Gamma design. With an outstanding career in lighting design, Mazza has earned a prominent place in the world of contemporary design. His creations are characterized by the combination of elegant and functional forms with meticulous attention to detail. With the Gamma lamp, Mazza once again demonstrates his ability to merge aesthetic beauty with exceptional functionality, creating a piece that captivates with its intriguing design and dazzling illumination. This article is part of an old new stock, so it is in excellent condition. The Sergio Mazza Gamma...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Art Deco Organic Swirl Floor Lamp in Stained Birch Sweden, 1940s
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
Nice looking organic floor lamp with a base and the rod in stained birch. The lamp can be adjustable in length and are easy to handle with the rounded metal that is placed on top of ...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Birch

Scandinavian Flush Mount Ceiling Light, 1950s
Located in Oslo, NO
Wonderful 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 cond...
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Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

Table Lamp Model Uranus by Max Sauze, Circa 1970
Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR
The Uranus table lamp features a base made of two parts constructed from aluminum wires, supporting a finned wireframe structure. This lamp masterfully plays with light and shadows...
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French Space Age Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Aluminum

Brass Suspension Lamp 4 Lights Design Mathieu Mategot, 1960s
Located in taranto, IT
Rare original 60s chandelier, design mathieu mategot, made of sage green perforated sheet metal on a brass structure with four lights and as many opalines in white murano glass It...
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

White French Opaline Milk Glass Shade Brass Pendant Lights
Located in Amsterdam, NL
French opaline glass industrial pendant. Excluding light bulb. Measure: Weight 1.0 kg / 2.2 lb riced per individual item. All lamps have been made suitable by international sta...
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French Industrial Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

Pendant Light Chandelier, Brass Pleated Cream Fabric Shades, 1950s
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A fantastic chandelier made of brass with cream colored pleated fabric shades attributed to J.T. Kalmar manufactured in Austria in 1950s. The brass parts are in very good original co...
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

1930 French Pagoda Shape Bronze Lantern
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1930 French Pagoda shape bronze small lantern with mini bells on top
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French Chinoiserie Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Bronze

One of... German Vintage Blown Glass Flush Mount Ceiling or Wall Light 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
One of... large handblown Art Déco style glass flush mount. Germany, 1960s. Lamp sockets: Two x E27 (US E26).
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German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Metal

1950s Gerald Thurston 5 Arm Brass Pendant for Lightolier , USA
Located in St- Leonard, Quebec
Rare Gerald Thurston 5 arm pendant for Lightolier . Pierced brass plated shade mounted on an brass structure . Well made with quality component and ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

Spanish Sunburst Leafed Ceiling Light Fixture or Pendant, Gilt Iron
Located in Barcelona, ES
Monumental brutalist sunburst foliage gilt metal ceiling light fixture. Spain, 1950s This handcrafted Brutalist ceiling lamp features a triple layered leafed sunburst light fixture.T...
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Spanish Brutalist Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Metal, Iron, Gold Leaf

Harald Notini, Pendant Light, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and beige etched glass pendant light designed by Harald Notini and produced by Arvid Böhlmarks Lampfabrik, Sweden, c. 1940s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 13.5” H x 10.75” Di...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

Pair of Midcentury Murano Glass and Brass Leaf Sconces, by Barovier, Italy 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Magnificent pair of mid-century leaf sconces in Murano hand-blown crystal glass and solid brass. These wonderful lights were designed in Italy by Barovier in the 1950s. These finely...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

Stilnovo Flush Mount Ceiling Lights, Italy circa 1960s
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Stilnovo flush mount ceiling light Made in Italy in 1960s. Textured glass, enameled metal, brass. Each takes 3 medium base bulbs each. Complimentary US rewiring upon request. Price i...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Metal, Brass

Rare Art Deco Birds Chandelier by Jean Boris Lacroix, France, circa 1930s
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
A beautifully and rare solid, nickeled bronze chandelier with five opalescent glass flying birds by Jean Boris Lacroix, model 1136. France, ca. 1930s. All glasses are signed ( LA+) S...
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Bronze, Nickel

A SCULPTURAL PLASTER TABLE LAMP by LOIC BEUCHET for ATELIER SEDAP, France 1980
Located in PARIS, FR
A rare spectacular and important sculptural table lamp, figuring a white curtain sculpted in a rectangular white block of plaster, coming with a minimal cylindrical white shade. This...
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French Post-Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Plaster

Bill Curry "Stemlite" Orange Mushroom Lamp for Design Line
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bill Curry "Stemlite" Orange Mushroom Lamp for Design Line
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Metal

Carlo Nason Attributed. Glass and Aluminum Pendant Lamp, Italy, circa 1960
Located in Vienna, AT
Well preserved 1960s pendant lamp, Italy, midcentury. Dimensions are 15.74" x 9.05" (shade only) 50" (total drop) Elegant ceiling light in very good o...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Chrome, Aluminum

'Clinio' Flush Mounts by Vico Magistretti for Artemide
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Clinio Flush Mounts Ceiling Light by Vico Magistretti for Artemide. Designed and manufactured in Italy circa 1960's. Opaline glass outer and inner diffusers. Enameled metal frame. Re...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Metal

Brass Table / Wall Lamp By Jean Boris Lacroix For Falkenbergs, Sweden 1950s
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
Beautiful designed table / wall lamp by Jean Boris Lacroix for Falkenbers Belysning in Sweden in the 1950s. The lamp is made of brass with a aluminum patrol color perforated shade an...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Aluminum, Brass

Mid-Century Modern Italian Wall Sconces
Located in Rome, IT
This pair of mid-century modern wall sconces exemplifies the elegance and innovation of 1950s Italian design. Each sconce features a frosted opaline glass shade, elegantly suspended ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Metal, Brass

Painted Tole Lantern
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940's Italian tole lantern with 3 interior candelabra lights. Measurements: Drop: 21" Diameter: 9.5" square
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Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Metal

1 of 4 Art Deco Flush Mount Plafoniere Lamp chrome opal glass, 1940s
Located in Bingen am Rhein, RP
ART DECO ceiling lamp Plafoniere chrome opal glass 1940s This rare, original plafoniere impresses with its simple and functional Art Deco design. The lamp provides a very pleasant l...
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Sergio Mazzza for Artemide Italian Midcentury Metal Glass Sconces "Gamma" 1960s
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
Italian set of two midcentury modern design sconces wall lamps from the Gamma series designed by Sergio Mazza and produced by Artemide with brushed steel frame and thick molded glass...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Metal

Clear Glass Vintage European Brass Top Pendant Lights
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Clear texture glass pendant. 2 meter black wire. Weight: 2.50 kg / 5.5 lb Priced per individual item. All lamps have been made suitable by international standards for incandes...
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German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

Krogenæs Møbler, Wall Lights, Pine, Fabric, Norway, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of carved pine and white fabric wall lights designed and produced by Krogenæs Møbler, Norway, c. 1960s. Brand new fabric lampshades. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 12.625” H x...
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Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Fabric, Pine

Set of 3 Orrefors Crystal 1960s Swedish Mid Century Wall Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Set of 3 Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors crystal 1960s Swedish Mid Century wall lamps with aged brass X fittings. Rewired with candelabra sockets.
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Brass

Vintage Sculptural White Mushroom Accent Table Lamp by Laurel
Located in San Jose, CA
Mid century modern accent table lamp manufactured by Laurel Lamp Co. circa 1960's. This unique piece features a sculptural tulip base in a white enamel finish equipped with a three w...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Metal

Articulating Diabolo Wall Lights, Rene Mathieu, France 1950s
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
These mid century wall lights were designed and manufactured in France in the 1950s by René Mathieu. They feature a double cone design with brass details and an off-white finish. ...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Aluminum, Brass

Hans-Agne Jakobsson G 52/M, Floor Lamp
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare floor lamp by Hand Agne Jakobsson, model "B 52/M", Markaryd brass frame with leather shade, label marked, height approx. 145 cm, diameter 45 cm. Some repairs on plastic white sh...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

Huge Italian Carlo Nason Blown Glass Ceiling Lights Pendant, 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful midcentury handblown textured Murano glass pendant by Carlo Nason for Mazzega. Italy, 1960. Lamp sockets: One E27 (US E26).
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Blown Glass

Alessandro Mendini Italian Cubosfera Table Lamp Fidenza Vetraria, circa 1960
Located in Chicago, IL
The "Cubosfera" table lamp by Alesendro Mendini, editioned by Fidenza Vetraria, circa 1960s. Cast glass, hollow cube, that houses two light sockets. The glass is very thick and creat...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Glass

Art Deco Pendant by Simon Gate or Edward Hald, Swedish Grace, Orrefors 1920-30s
Located in Helsinki, FI
A beautiful art deco brass and amber coloured glass shade with cut decorations representing Swedish grace from the 1920s-1930s. Manufactured by Orrefors. The original amber coloured ...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

French Amber Color Alabaster and Brass Pendant Light, circa 1930
Located in Barntrup, DE
An adorable French pendant light featuring an alabaster shade in a lovely, light and a dark, orange, and cream hue with black veining. The lampshade - bowl is suspended from three or...
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Alabaster, Metal, Brass

Art Deco Pate De Verre Chandelier by Muller Strasbourg, 1930s
Located in Bingen am Rhein, RP
Art Deco Chandelier by Muller Strasbourg with bronze mount - 1930s The ART DECO ceiling lamp is a remarkable example of early 20th century craftsmanship and style. The signature "...
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Metal, Bronze

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