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Style: Machine Age
Austrian Mastercraft Art Deco Machine Age Handcrafted Brass Chandelier Re-Edited
By Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
A beautiful very elaborate chandelier, pictured in patinated brass
Most components according to the UL regulations, with an additional charge we will UL-list and label our fixtures.
Category
2010s Austrian Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Brass
Bespoke Machine Age Pendant Light, Nickel Plated Brass, Tube Lights, Design 1928
By GMD Berlin
Located in Berlin, DE
Machine Age pendant light manufactured by GMD Berlin, design 1928.
Technical details: Six sockets E 27, soffitten-lights (tube lights), the pendant length is variable.
Category
2010s German Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Brass, Nickel
Rare Gilbert Rohde Machine Age Chrome, Enamel and Wood Desk or Table Lamp
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Here is a rare and handsome desk or table lamp by the American master designer, Gilbert Rhode. This chrome, enamel and lacquer example epitomizes machine age style is dates from arou...
Category
1930s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Metal, Enamel, Chrome
Pullman Ball Sconces
By EB Studios
Located in Peekskill, NY
This small, simple and elegant geometric style sconce is a nod to turn of the century modernist Joseph Hoffman at his best. It has the look of a train car sconce. It’s delicately com...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Brass
Large Machine Age Chandelier with 6 Arms, Nickel-Plated Brass, Customizable
By GMD Berlin
Located in Berlin, DE
Machine Age 'Metropolis' chandelier with 6 arms. Nickel-plated brass, customizable.
Technical details: 12 sockets E 27, soffitten-lights, the pendant length is variable.
Category
2010s German Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Brass, Nickel
Machine Age Frosted Long Dome Pendent
Located in Peekskill, NY
Starting with the Bauhaus style as inspiration we designed these new original pendents. The look is a bit Industrial, Machine Age with a hint Wilhelm Wagenfeld Bauhaus...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Steel
Vintage Brass Artillery Shell Trench Art Table Lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Circa 1930s Trench Art Lamp fashioned from a brass artillery shell mounted to a brass base supported by three ball feet.
Rich patina present, as show...
Category
1930s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Brass
1940 Large Cast Industrial Nautical Pendant Lights
By Crouse-Hinds
Located in Surrey, BC
We have a very nice set of crouse hinds nautical lights / Industrial with cast details, brass, and thick embossed glass shields.
Lights were salvaged from a ship in the 1980s and...
Category
1940s Canadian Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
Early Bronze Quad Subway Sconces
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is an authentic early 20th century cast bronze 4 light subway station ceiling lamp. Several variations of this fixture were used in New York's subway stations. This example stil...
Category
Early 20th Century American Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Bronze
Machine Age Nickel-Plated 4-Flamming Chandelier, 1920s
Located in Praha, CZ
Rare Machine Age chandelier. Very eye-catching piece!
Original nickel with minimum age patina - polished
Original opaline glass- diameter of glass - 21cm
Rewired - two separate circu...
Category
1920s Czech Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Nickel
Russel Wright Style Fluted Cerused Oak & Aluminum Table Lamp, Circa 1940
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Russel Wright Style Cerused Oak & Spun Aluminum Table Lamp, 1940's. Featuring a turned, tapered and smoothly ribbed Limed Oak Column atop a Alumin...
Category
1940s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Aluminum
Art Deco Peach Pink Clichy Glass Machine Age Pendant Light C1930
Located in Trensacq, FR
French Art Deco 'Machine Age' Clichy Glass Pendant Light C1930.
Glossy stepped peach pink mottled glass shade with new chromed gallery mount.
In good condition with no losses to gla...
Category
1930s French Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Chrome
American Designer, Table Lamp, Chrome Metal, USA, 1930s
Located in High Point, NC
A chrome metal table lamp designed and produced in the US, c. 1930s.
Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 14.5” H x 4.25” Diameter
Dimensions of Shade (inches): 4.5” Top Diameter x 15.75” B...
Category
1930s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Mira Hex Wall Sconce in Natural Brass and Blown Glass by Blueprint Lighting
Located in New York, NY
MIRA HEX wall sconce in solid brass and blown opal glass by Blueprint Lighting, 2022.
A handsome study in clean lines and simple form inspired by the both the...
Category
2010s American Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Nickel, Bronze, Brass
Dutch Designer, Table Lamp, Aluminium, Netherlands, 1930s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable aluminium table lamp designed and produced in the Netherlands, 1930s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 13.95” H x 6” W x 9.5”D
Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb
Number of Soc...
Category
1930s Dutch Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Aluminum, Metal
Pair of Vintage Modern Wood and Brushed Chrome Sphere Lamps
Located in Palm Springs, CA
These vintage lamps have a very machine age modern style to them. Certainly from a high-end maker. They have been rewired and the wood has been touched up in their beautiful French w...
Category
1960s Unknown Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Wood
American Designer, Table Lamp / Desk Light, Lacquered Metal, United States 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable table lamp / desk light. Designed and produced in the United States, c. 1940s. In lacquered metal.
Category
1940s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Metal
J. Robert Scott Stunning Pair of Machine Age Torcheres 1980s (Signed)
Located in New York, NY
Pair of meticulously crafted Machine Age style torcheres in brushed steel and polished brass by J. Robert Scott, American 1980's (label inside top reads “J. Robert Scott and Associat...
Category
1980s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Brass, Steel
Rare Rohde Floor Lamp for Mutual Sunset Lamp Company
Located in New York, NY
Very rare example not often seen on the market. Gilbert Rohde design for Mutual Sunset Lamp Company. This example shows some cosmetic wear, ...
Category
1930s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Aluminum, Chrome, Iron
1920 Copper Industrial Sconce lights by Benjamin Lighting Co.
Located in Surrey, BC
1920 Industrial Bulbous Benjamin Copper Pendant Globe sconce showing great patina ..Originally only in a pendant format we have custom altered the arm set up in copper and brass to a...
Category
1920s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Copper
Pair of Adjustable Nessen Brass Pharmacy Reading Lamps, circa 1960s
Located in Boynton Beach, FL
Beautiful pair of Nessen Studios floor lamps. Fully adjustable height and swing arm. The brass shade is adjustable as well to provide direct light or indirect light for mood lighting...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Brass
Industrial Machine Age Deco Floor Lamp by Smith Victor
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A Machine Age Art Deco styled Industrial floor lamp with folding anodized metal shades to the lamp head in brushed aluminum with steel tri - folding legs. Has a adjustable head and s...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Metal
Pair of Machine Age Polished & Matte Turned Aluminum Cone Table Lamps, C. 1930
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Smaller Pair of Turned Aluminum "Skyscraper" Bedside Table Lamps. Featuring a hand crafted tapered cone form in polished machinist made, lathed turned Aluminum on round bases with re...
Category
1930s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Aluminum, Nickel
Pair Chase Brass & Copper Co. Black Line detail Chrome Candlestick Lamps, 1940s
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Pair of Chase Brass and Copper Co. attributed Chrome & Black detailed Bedside Lamps. Small footprint. Featuring a slim tubular Chrome stem, round inset b...
Category
1930s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Chrome
1940 Industrial Enamel Pendant Lights 8 Available
By Westinghouse
Located in Surrey, BC
A very nice set of rare enamel lights salvaged from a warehouse in Chicago . these unique fixtures have a louvered tops and unique milk glass globes givi...
Category
1940s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Enamel
Hinged Three Ball Mini Chandelier
Located in Peekskill, NY
This all brass lamp is totally unique. It was inspired by August Haarstick in the Jugendstil Deco style. There is a centre ball that is the axis for thr...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Brass
Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte
Located in Chicago, IL
Chiesa for Fontana Arte rare floor lamp design, 1936
Enameled aluminium, curved glass, aluminum, lacquered wood
Measure: 15½ W x 11 D x 97 H in
Literature: Fontana Arte: Gio...
Category
1930s Italian Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Aluminum
Two Arm Silverplate Sconces with Tapered Round Opal White Glass Shades, c. 1900
Located in New York, NY
AIS2779
A pair of double light sconces with muscular proportions in their original silverplate finish. Having opal glass shades.
Dimensions:
Overall: 11-1/2" h. x 13" w. x 10" d.
Ba...
Category
Early 20th Century American Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Brass, Nickel
Skeletal Industrial Blue Wire Glass Pendant Lamps
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is one of the first lamps The Early Electrics Design Studio introduced and featured a rare blue green Industrial glass. It quickly sold out. It took a couple of years to discover another collection of this hard to find color glass and can offer this pendant again.
These unique 9" square pendant...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Glass
Brass and Chrome Machine Age Bell Shade Reading Desk Lamp
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Machine Age brass and chrome bell shaped reading desk lamp. Measures: 13"H x 7" W x 11" D.
Category
1930s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Brass
Industrial Brass Arc Floor Lamp
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Industrial brass arc floor lamp with adjustable swivel head.
Category
20th Century Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Brass
1920 copper benjamin industrial Glass globe Pendant light
Located in Surrey, BC
One of the more interesting industrial lights manufactured in the USA with decent gauge copper nicely patina'd with a thick glass globe... used predominantly in silos and areas where...
Category
1920s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Copper
Art Deco Machine Age Spun Aluminum Dual Bullet Desk Lamp 1940s
By Kurt Versen
Located in San Diego, CA
Machine age adjustable spun aluminum desk lamp. Fully articulating two bullet shades. Professionally rewired. Great patina. 1940s
Category
1940s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Metal
Machine Age Table Lamp, USA 1930s
Located in New York, NY
A Classic example of the simplicity and Art Deco influence on the Machine Age designs. From the wooden base to the fabulous finial it's all you expect from the period.
Category
1930s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Aluminum
Gilbert Rhode Style Chrome Plated Desk Lamp, 1940s
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Streamline Moderne Gilbert Rohde style all chrome desk lamp. Featuring an arched Chrome plated Brass neck, rotating cylindrical head connecting to triple cylindrical tubes, center tu...
Category
1940s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Chrome, Brass
Sperti Inc. Raymond Loewy Style Adjustable Aluminum & Cast Iron Floor Lamp, 1940
By Sperti 1
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Sperti Sunlamp Inc. adjustable Aluminum and Cast Iron repurposed light therapy floor lamp, in the style of Raymond Loewy, Circa 1940. Featuring articulating machined grooved Clam Shell Aluminum Reflector Shades, tilting lamp...
Category
1940s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Iron, Aluminum
Set of 3 Machine Age Chrome Coil Shape 2 Light Sconces, Wall Lamps, France, 1970
Located in Miami, FL
One of a kind set of 3 different styles of coil shaped 2 light chrome sconces, wall lights machine age design made in France 1970.
Original European Wiring and we will add Socket Re...
Category
Late 20th Century French Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Chrome
Machine Age Aluminium Floor Lamp, 1930s, USA
Located in St- Leonard, Quebec
Well made Machine Age floor lamp fabricated out of milled aluminium. Solid, sturdy construction. Chocolate brown wrinkle finish. Marble effect glass shade in a warm beige tone with b...
Category
1930s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Aluminum
Gilbert Rohde Attribution, Table Lamp, Chrome, Glass, USA, 1930s
Located in High Point, NC
A chrome-plated metal and frosted glass table lamp attributed to Gilbert Rohde, USA, c. 1930s.
Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 10.75“ H x 8.5“ W x 4.5“ D
Bulb Specificatio...
Category
1930s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Chrome
Art Deco Spun Aluminum Flip-Top Floor Lamp By Kurt Versen
By Kurt Versen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Machine-age, art deco, spun aluminum "Flip-Top" floor lamp by Kurt Versen offers incredible design and versatility for use as an up lit, torchiere lamp when flipped up, or flipped do...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Aluminum, Chrome
Machine Age Patinated Brass Skyscraper Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Machine Age patinated brass skyscraper lamp with circular stepped base and central brass stepped column, USA, circa 1930s.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Brass
Large French Art Deco six arm nickeled bronze, art glass star chandelier Petitot
Located in New York City, NY
This large and exquisite French Machine Age polished nickel bronze chandelier by Petitot epitomizes the elegance and innovation of the Art Deco period. Featuring six sizeable 8" di...
Category
Early 20th Century French Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Bronze, Nickel
Pair Sperti Inc. Raymond Loewy Style Aluminum & Cast Iron Adjustable Floor Lamps
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Pair of Sperti Sunlamp Inc. adjustable, repurposed light therapy Floor Lamps in the style of Raymond Loewy. Featuring articulating machined grooved Clam Shell Aluminum Reflector Shades, tilting lamp...
Category
1940s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Aluminum, Iron
Pair of Laurel Lamp Co. I Beam Silver & Black Steel Table Lamps, 1960's
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Substantial Pair of Architectural Laurel Lamp Co. Brushed & Black enameled Steel I-Beam Table Lamps. Featuring heavy, solid rectangular girder structure in Silver with Black to conca...
Category
1960s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Steel, Nickel
Nessen Studios Brushed Steel Swing Arm Desk Lamp with Cylinder Shade, 1960's
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Nessen Studios Brushed Steel Swing Arm Desk Lamp with extending and adjustable Cylinder Shade. This Classic Nessen design rarely seen in all Brushed Steel ...
Category
1960s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Steel
Walter Von Nessen Floor Lamp Early Version
Located in New York, NY
Early and rare version of the now iconic Machine Age Nessen swing arm floor lamp. The construction of this example dates the lamp from the...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Steel
Exceptional Machine Age Art Deco Walnut and Chrome Table Lamps American C.1930’s
Located in Bernville, PA
Rare pair of Machine Age Art Deco walnut and polished chrome table lamps. A simple streamline design from the American Art deco movement of the 1930’s. Professionally restored and rewired. Dimensions 13 inches high, base is 6 inches in diameter, and the shade is 5...
Category
1930s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Chrome
Machine Age Copper Tablelamp Jule Bouy style
By Jule Bouy
Located in Sharon, CT
Unusual copper and copper coated metals table lamp in the style of the important American Deco Designer Jule Bouy. Three narrow copper cones stick into a sphere on a square low base...
Category
1930s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Copper
Home Made Machine Age Skyscraper Floor Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Interesting cross section of Folk Art and Machine Age sensibilities. Tubular vertical elements form the standard, hand-hammered aluminum sheath constitutes the base. Minor cosmetic w...
Category
1930s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
Walter Von Nessen Style Brass Swing Arm Desk Lamp with Pale Green Shade, 1940's
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Walter Von Nessen Style Brass Swing Arm Desk Lamp with Pale Green Shade. Featuring a Brass column with extending and adjustable swing arm. extending to 16L. With original white smoot...
Category
1940s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
Pair of WWII "Trench Art" Nickel-Plate Table Lamps with Brass Accents, 1940's
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Pair of World War Two Nickel Plate & Solid Brass mortar shell Trench Art table lamps. Featuring heavy, hand machined, reflective nickel-plated brass mortar column-forms, fitted to la...
Category
1940s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Brass, Nickel
Walter Von Nessen Machine Age Black Enamel & Brass Table Lamp, 1940's
Located in Bainbridge, NY
American Modernist Walter Von Nessen attributed brass column table lamp. Featuring an open five column architectural framework, with tubular Black enameled Brass center and four surr...
Category
1940s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Brass
Small Double-Plate Frosted Glass Pendent
Located in Peekskill, NY
This small tracery style Industrial pendant fits comfortably with most styles. It's very architectural with clean lines… just look at the profile. The heavy steel frame has an aged p...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Steel
Machine Age Art Deco Chrome Floor Lamp of Exaggerated Curved Form
Located in New York, NY
Machine Age, Art Deco chrome floor lamp having a dramatic curved vertical element with adjustable chrome hood shade. The hood shade will tilt to...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Chrome
Important Machine Age Art Deco Lamp by Hugo Gnam
By Hugo Gnam
Located in New York, NY
This Art Deco, Machine Age torchiere floor lamp was originally in the design office of the important and noted designer, artist Hugo Gnam, in fact he designe...
Category
1930s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Steel
Kurt Versen Flip Shade Floor Lamp
By Kurt Versen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
We offer free curbside viewing of this item within the 5 boroughs of New York City or by appointment at our Brooklyn studio.
We have here a handsome and versatile Machine Age floo...
Category
1930s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Aluminum, Chrome
Machine Age Mid Century Brass Atomic Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
An American Brass Machine Age / Mid Century chandelier. Machine age Mid Century chandelier with Atomic styling by Globe Lighting Fixture Mfg. Co...
Category
1940s Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Brass
Tall Studio Machinist Brushed Steel "Rocket" Table Lamp, 1950's
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Substantial Studio Machined Aeronautic Brushed Steel Table Lamp. Featuring a handcrafted tripod rocket form a top a footed Tripod base. Original adjustable harp; shifts up and down 3...
Category
1950s American Vintage Machine Age Lighting
Materials
Steel
Machine Age lighting for sale on 1stDibs.
Find a broad range of unique Machine Age lighting for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage lighting created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include lighting, decorative objects, wall decorations and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with metal, brass and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Machine Age lighting made in a specific country, there are North America, United States, and Europe pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original lighting, popular names associated with this style include Early Electrics Design Studio, Nessen Studio, GMD Berlin, and Kurt Versen. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for lighting differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $350 and tops out at $12,000 while the average work can sell for $1,700.