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Period: Mid-20th Century
Iconic Gunnel Nyman Domus Academica Floor Lamp in Perforated Brass, Idman 1947
Located in Helsinki, FI
Due to the rarity and significance of this piece we have chosen to leave it in original condition and avoid any modifications or replacement parts, only the brass has been polished ...
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Brass, Metal

1960s Wall Wooden Lamp by Pokrok Zilina , Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
- cleaned and rewired - 1x E26-E27bulb - US wiring compatible - Veneer lampshade - adjustable high 57-51 cm
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Czech Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Wood

Midcentury Amber Bubble Pendant by Helena Tynell for Limburg, 1960s
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
This Mid-Century Modern Space Age pendant light was designed during the 1960s by Helena Tynell and Heinrich Gantenbrink and was produced by Glashütte Limburg in Germany. It is made o...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

Austrian Designer, Table Lamp, Brass, Wood, Fabric, Austria, 1930s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, wood and fabric table lamp designed and produced in Vienna, Austria, c. 1930s. Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 32.75“ H x 13.125” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-2...
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Austrian Jugendstil Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

Vintage Art Deco Glass and Chrome Table Lamp with Bright Yellow and Green Globe
Located in Amityville, NY
Amazing vintage Art Deco table lamp with a large, bright and colorful glass globe. A chunky, tubular column form chrome plated base supports a one of a kind round globe. A bright neo...
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Chrome

Mid-Century Stiffel Brass Table Lamp
Located in Forney, TX
A beautiful tall mid-20th century Stiffel table lamp in brass with matte black enamel accents and foliate leaf detailing. Having an urn-form turned brass central standard, rising on ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

Raising Sun Sunburst Wall Light in Gilt Wrought Iron, France 1940s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Unusual half sunburst shaped wall sconce with nail accents from the late Art Deco period, France, 1940s-1950s. This raising sun sunburst wall light is highly decorative due to its de...
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French Art Deco Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Iron, Wrought Iron, Gold Leaf

Carolin Pendant Lamp by Hans Agne Jakobsson
Located in München, DE
Wonderful and very rare Swedish pendant lamp from the 1960s. The lamp with the floating shade is a real asset and an absolute favorite for every h...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Metal

1940s Finnish Minimalist Plug-In Wall Light Attributed to Paavo Tynell
Located in Glendale, CA
1940s Finnish Minimalist Plug-In Wall Light Attributed to Paavo Tynell. A highly refined adjustable rectangular wall lamp executed in metal with white painted interior shade that ro...
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Metal

Clear Glass Globe Vintage European Brass Top Pendant Lights
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Clear texture glass pendant. Weight: 2.80 kg / 6.2 lb Priced per individual item. All lamps have been made suitable by international standards for incandescent light bulbs, ene...
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Czech Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

Mid Century, Hollywood Regency Medium Ceiling Lamp, White Flowers, Italy, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Beautiful ceiling lamp in the style of the Hollywood Regency from the 1960s. Manually made by the Italian workshop. 1 standard bulb inside. Chandelier is in original very good vintag...
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Italian Hollywood Regency Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Metal

1930’s Caldwell Sunburst Bronze Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1930’s Caldwell sunburst bronze sconces with 2 lights
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American American Classical Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Bronze

Large Miraculoso Chandelier by Bakalowits & Söhne
Located in Vienna, AT
An exceptional chandelier designed in 1964 by the company Bakalowits & Söhne, brass frame chromed with stylized crystal floral adornments, fitted with 18 E14 sockets. The chandelier ...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Crystal, Brass

black and white 20th century art deco ceramic table lamp by Louis Dage 1940
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
Louis Dage Art deco 20th century design ceramic table lamp black and white realised circa 1940 Original good condition ceramic height 12 cm Large 12 cm Height with electric sys...
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French Art Deco Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Ceramic

Huge Midcentury Brass Chandelier Model Globus 1069 by Rupert Nikoll
Located in Vienna, AT
Brass construction with eight arms and cone shaped crme fabric shades each fitted with E27 socket. Made in Vienna by Rupert Nikoll in the early 1955. Fully restored with new electric...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

Vilhelm Lauritzen two Rare Original “Kastrup” Wall Lamps 1937, Louis Poulsen
Located in Forest, BE
2 untouched and patinated trough time lamps by master Danish architect Vilhelm Lauritzen. The lamps were designed for the Kastrup airport in Copenhagen (1937-39) and produced by Loui...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Aluminum

1 of 5 Kalmar Sconces Wall Lights, Austria, 1960s
Located in Aachen, NRW
1 of 5 midcentury wall sconces with Murano glass, made by Kalmar, Austria, manufactured, circa 1960-1969. High quality and in very good condition. Cleaned, well-wired and ready to u...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Glass

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

Sculptural Vintage Ceiling Light Flush Mount Chandelier, 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful sculptural Sciolari / Leola style ceiling or wall flush mount by Helestra, Germany, 1970s.
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German Minimalist Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Metal

Paavo Tynell, 1950's plafond lamp, Idman Oy, Finland
Located in Turku, Varsinais-Suomi
Discover the timeless elegance of the Paavo Tynell 1950's plafond lamp, crafted by Idman Oy, Finland. Celebrate the exquisite craftsmanship and iconic design of Scandinavian Vintage ...
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Finnish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

Pair of Mid-Century Brass Wall Lamps, Italy, 1960s
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This exquisite pair of brass wall lamps from the 1960s exudes elegance and charm from the sputnik era. The design beautifully blends influences of Hollywood Regency and Mid-Century ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

Brazilian Designer, Table Lamp, Brass, Metal, Brazil, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and red-lacquered metal table lamp or wall light designed and produced in Brazil, c. 1950s. The metal shades present with very light discoloration. Very light oxidation pres...
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Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Metal, Brass

Brutalist Sconce by Marc Weinstein, USA 1960’s
Located in Lisboa, PT
This brutalist sconce was designed and produced by Marc Weinstein in the USA during the 1960s. Crafted from iron, this striking sconce features hourglass-shaped metal pieces that hav...
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American Brutalist Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Iron

1950s Tripod Balloon-Cocoon Floor Lamp, Peach by Aro Leuchten, Western Germany
Located in Andernach, DE
Absolutely marvellous mid-century design, here with the original 1950s lampshade in a powdery or dusky pink by Aro-Leuchten, West Germany. Aro-Leuchte...
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German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Metal, Brass

Swedish Designer, Pendant Light, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white opaline glass pendant light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 21” H x  11.25” W x 5” D Dimensions of Canopy:  2.375” H x 3.7...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

Pair of Italian Midcentury Chandeliers. Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1960's Italian patinated bronze chandeliers with foliage design. Measurements: Height: 34” Diameter: 27”
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Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Bronze

Josef Frank, Adjustable Wall Light, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and fabric wall light designed and produced by Josef Frank, Sweden, 1950s. Sold with lampshade. Stated dimensions refer to the Sconce with the Shade. Variable dimensions, ...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Gooseneck Desk Lamp with Bullet Hood Shade with Wood Finial 1950/60s
Located in New York, NY
Iconic Mid Century gooseneck desk lamp, having a bullet form hood shade desk lamp, flex arm, and a circular plinth base. This example is in good, original, clean and working condi...
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American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Metal

White Porcelain Clear Glass Vintage Industrial Brass Pendant Lights
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Porcelain industrial hanging lamp. White porcelain, brass and clear glass. Wired for 110 volt or 220 volt 2 conductors, no ground. Weight: 1.40 kg / 3.1 lb Priced per indivi...
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Dutch Industrial Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

Set of Two Round Bauhaus Opaline Milk Glass Flush Mount by RZB Leuchten, 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Set of two white opaline or milk glass flushmount lights. Made in Germany by RZB Leuchten. Gorgeous glass flush mount with metal fixture. Each Fixture requires one European E27 / 110...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Metal

1 of 4 Kalmar Murano Glass Sconces Wall Lights, Austria, 1960s
Located in Aachen, NRW
Wonderful mid-century wall light with Murano glass, made by Kalmar, Austria, circa 1960-1969. High quality and in very good condition. Cleaned, well-wired and ready to use.   Each s...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

German Midcentury Pair of "Cocoon" Table Lamps by Friedel for Goldkant, 1970s
Located in Badajoz, Badajoz
Beauty and unique German "Cocoon" Pair of Tripod Table Lamps. These fixtures were designed and manufactured during the 1960s in Germany by Friedel Wauer for Goldkant Leuchten. "Goldk...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Metal

White Enamel Vintage Industrial Cast Iron Factory Sconces Wall Lights
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Factory wall light white enamel, white interior Diameter cast iron wall piece: 10.5 cm / 4”. 2 holes to secure Weight: 2.00 kg / 4.4 lb Priced per individual item. All lamps have ...
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Hungarian Industrial Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Enamel, Iron

Angelo Lelii for Arredoluce Rare '12297' Table Lamp in Brass
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Angelo Lelii for Arredoluce, table lamp, model '12297', brass, enameled aluminum, Italy, 1950 This desk lamp, designed by Angelo Lelii for Arredoluce, stands as a quietly ingenious...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Aluminum, Brass

1960's NB3 Desk / Table Lamp by Neweba, Switzerland
Located in Bern, CH
Vintage Late 1950's, early 1960's Neweba NB3 Desk / Table Lamp. Aluminium shade with adjustable chromed neck on cast iron base. Max. 40W Produced by Neweba, Switzerland. In full work...
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Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Wrought Iron, Steel, Aluminum

Pair of Rare Vintage Sculptural Ceiling or Wall Lights Flush Mounts Chandeliers
Located in Berlin, DE
Pair of large sculptural Sciolari style ceiling or wall flush mounts by Leola. Germany, 1960s.
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German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Chrome

Very Large Brown Futuristic Ceramic Floor Lamp 1970s, West Germany, 2 Globed
Located in Andernach, DE
Absolutely marvellous mid-century design, one-of-a-kind very large ceramic floor lamp in an all unique Western German Fat Lava glaze. 2-sided mirroring lamp with marbled, amber colou...
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German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Art Glass, Ceramic

Martz / Marshall Studios Ceramic Table Lamp—White Glaze w/ Vertical Stripes
Located in Portland, OR
What is it? — This Gordon and Jane Martz lamp features a white glaze with a subtle gray cast, giving it a soft, nuanced appearance. The glaze has a gentle sheen, adding a touch of un...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

Outdoor Copper Wall Lamp With Glass Shade
Located in Vienna, AT
An outdoor copper wall lamp with glass shade fitted with E27 socket. Wear due to age and use. Only one available.
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Metal

Fog & Mørup, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Denmark, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and opaline glass wall lights designed and produced by Fog & Mørup, Denmark, 1960s. Overall Dimensions (inches):  14.625” H x  3.125” W x  5.25“D Back Plate Dimensio...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

Pair of Vintage Alabaster light fixtures. Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A Pair of 1950's Italian semi flush alabaster fixtures with 2 interior lights. Sold Individually. Measurements: Drop: 12" Diameter: 15.5"
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Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Alabaster, Bronze

Bubble Glass Sputnik Chandelier
Located in München, DE
Extremely beautiful and rare Sputnik chandelier from the 1960s. The 10 special lampshades spread a pleasant light. The lamp has a very high quality finish. Very contemporary desig...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Metal

Iconic "Taccia" Table Lamp by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
Located in Bagnolo Mella, Brescia
An iconic piece of Italian design, this Taccia table lamp by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos. It has been gently displayed only in a showroom window for a short period,...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Metal, Aluminum

Vintage Industrial Clear Holophane Glass Cast Iron Wall Sconces Lamps
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Holophane glass wall light metal E27 / E26 bulb holder with clear striped glass shade cast iron wall mount diameter 10.5 cm / 4” wall lamp / ceiling Sconce Weight: 2.3 kg / 5.1 lb ...
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Dutch Industrial Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Iron

Brass Pendant Light Chandelier by Rupert Nikoll, Conical Cream Shades, 1960s
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A brass chandelier with five organic shaped arms and cone-shaped lampshades by Rupert Nikoll, Vienna, Austria, manufactured in midcentury, in 1950s. The brass parts have a warm aged ...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass, Metal

Mid-Century Brass and Opal Glass Ceiling Lamp, Germany, 1960s
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This elegant ceiling lamp from 1960s Germany showcases a refined combination of brass and opal glass. The opal glass diffuser is seamlessly integrated into the brass frame, creating ...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Metal, Brass

Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and off white string fabric wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Socket swings left to right. Overall Dimensions (inches): 19.5” H x 8 ” W x 15 “D Back Pla...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

Scandinavian Flush Mount Ceiling Light, 1950s
Located in Oslo, NO
Wonderful ceiling light with embossed shade in opaline glass and chrome metal base. Designed and made in Norway from ca 1950s first half. The lamp is fully working and in good vintag...
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Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Chrome

Pair of Italian Art Deco Opaline Glass and Brass Pendants, 1950s
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Pair of hand blown oval opaline glass globe pendants, brass mounts, chain and canopy, Italy, 1950s. With a single porcelain Edison E-27 light socket for l...
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Italian Art Deco Mid-20th Century Lighting

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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. The brass stem and canopy presents with light oxidation. Overall Dimensions (inches): 20.5” H x 7.25” Dia...
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Swedish Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Brass

French Designer, Wall Light, Copper, Brass, Fabric, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A copper, brass and white fabric wall light designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches):  9.5” H x  16” W x  9“ D Back Plate Dimensions (Inches):  2.25” ...
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French Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Brass

Mid-Century Italian Modern Travertine Stone Table Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Dimensions 41in H x 4.50in W x 4.50in D Shade 11in H x 15in W x 15in D ________________________________________________________________ Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern f...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Travertine

Swedish Designer, Floor Lamp, Oak, Fabric, Brass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A curved oak and white fabric floor lamp designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 64“ H x 18.25“ W x 25.5“ D Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bul...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Brass

Mid Century Modern Asymmetrical Green Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Sculptural vintage table lamp features Modernist asymmetrical base, decorated with monochromatic hunter green glaze on top of the base, and turquoise and white drip glaze on hunter ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Brass

Pair Of Hollywood Regency Blanc De Chine Lamps
Located in Houston, TX
Pair Of Hollywood Regency Blanc De Chine Lamps. This lovely pair of Asian modern blanc de Chine table lamps feature trees with floral blossoms mounted on wooden bases. These beautif...
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Chinese Hollywood Regency Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Porcelain

Art Deco Artisan Handmade Table Lamp
Located in Søborg, DK
An Art Deco artisan handmade carved table lamp in beech wood. Very skillfully executed with a carved octagon shaped base. A turned/planed pencil shaped stem. Still maintains its original brass and porcelain lamp holder with on/off switch. Also it’s original brass shade holder. Re wired and fitted with an inline on/off dimmer switch compatible with LED or incandescent lamp...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

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Beech

1930s Art Deco Brass Chandelier, Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
- Restored - cleaned and rewired: two separate circuits - 5x , E26-E27 bulbs - US wiring compatible
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Czech Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Brass

Finnish Designer, Chandelier, Brass, Teak, Metal, Glass, Finland, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, metal, teak and etched glass chandelier designed and produced in Finland, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 28.5” H x  24” Diameter Dimensions of Canopy: 2.25 ” H x 3....
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Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Lighting

Materials

Metal, Brass

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