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Deco Cape of Faded Roses
Located in New York, NY
red color. Over the years the unstable dyes in the rayon have faded the flowers to an amazing goth
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Capes

Shade
By Bonnie Maygarden
Located in New Orleans, LA
through painting, using the glow, fade, and transitions of color. To me, color creates an emotional
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Fades - Acrylic Painting by Lis Art - 2017
Located in Roma, IT
Fades is one of the best paintings realized by LisArtventure in 2017. The work is made by mixed
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Chinese Meritorious Service Award with Original Faded Red Paint, circa 1850
Located in New York, NY
A large, expertly carved antique award plaque with striking original paint in a beautifully faded
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Decorative Art

Materials

Elm

'Shade' Hand-Loomed Outdoor Rug for Nanimarquina
By Nanimarquina, Begüm Cana Özgür
Located in Glendale, CA
'Shade' Hand-Loomed Outdoor rug for Nanimarquina. The 'Shade' collection is inspired by magical
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Western European Rugs

Materials

Polyester

Small 'Shade' Hand-Loomed Outdoor Rug for Nanimarquina
By Nanimarquina, Begüm Cana Özgür
Located in Glendale, CA
Small 'Shade' Hand-Loomed outdoor rug for Nanimarquina. The 'Shade' collection is inspired by
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Western European Rugs

Materials

Polyester

Large 'Shade' Hand-Loomed Outdoor Rug for Nanimarquina
By Nanimarquina, Begüm Cana Özgür
Located in Glendale, CA
Large 'Shade' Hand-Loomed Outdoor rug for Nanimarquina. The 'Shade' collection is inspired by
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Western European Rugs

Materials

Polyester

Extra Large 'Shade' Hand-Loomed Outdoor Rug for Nanimarquina
By Nanimarquina, Begüm Cana Özgür
Located in Glendale, CA
Extra large 'Shade' hand-loomed outdoor rug for Nanimarquina. The 'Shade' collection is inspired
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Western European Rugs

Materials

Polyester

Mid Century Modern Brass & Naugahyde Table Lamp with Unique Shade
Located in Freehold, NJ
naugahyde on the lamp body is in good shape with only some minor fading. The shade has a few areas where the
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Ornate Decorative Detail Zinc Single Lamp with Shade, Italy, 1940s
Located in New York, NY
1940s Italian metal column lamp with decorative zinc detailing. Original faded paint gives the
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Zinc

Mid-20th Century Holophane Glass Shade with Large Brass Gallery
Located in London, GB
Mid-20th Century Holophane glass shade with large brass Gallery We are proud to offer a Mid-20th
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Vintage 1940s British Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Modern Industrial Table Lamp with Burnished Aluminum Shade and Brass Hardware
By Argosy Designs
Located in Treadwell, NY
finish, the shade of the disc lamp can either fade into its surroundings or catch light to emphasize its
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Modern Industrial Table Lamp with Matte Black Aluminum Shade and Brass Hardware
By Erik Johnson, Argosy Designs
Located in Treadwell, NY
, the shade of the disc lamp can either fade into its surroundings or catch light to emphasize its
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Nickel, Steel

FLOOR STANDING CARVED SHABBY CHIC PAiNTED LAMP WITH VINTAGE FLORAL SHADE
Located in GB
floor standing lamp painted in the shabby chic style with the original shade Please note the delivery
Category

20th Century French Country Floor Lamps

Materials

Wood

Beautiful Pair of Table Lamps by James Mont with Original Shade
By James Mont
Located in Los Angeles, CA
beautiful pair of James Mont lights, it has it original shades with a faded salmon color, made of walnut
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Danish Modern Three Legged Floor Lamp in Brass, Teak and Textured Shade, 1950s
Located in The Hague, NL
triangular shape, adding to the architectural appearance of the design. The shade is mounted on a brass
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Daum Clear Crystal Lamp with Original Chocolate and Blue Shade, France, 1950s
By Daum
Located in Melbourne, AU
A wonderful Daum crystal lamp on a contrasting crystal base with original sculptural shade. The
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Crystal

Stunning Art Deco Marble & Bronze Statue Articulated Shade Table Lamp Wall Light
Located in GB
, bronze statue and gold gilt bronze shell shade A good looking well made a decorative lamp, it has an
Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Stunning circa 1930 Bronze Bird & Wrought Iron Table Lamp Painted Glass Shade
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning circa 1930s bronze bird with glass domed shade and
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Wrought Iron, Bronze

Stunning circa 1930 Charles Schneider Gold Gilt Bronze Table Lamp Glass Shade
By Charles Schneider
Located in GB
A very well made piece, with the original glass shade, the base subtle floral foliage surrounding
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

VINTAGE MID CENTURY MODERN BORIS LACROIX TABLE LAMP WiTH BLUE ORIGINAL SHADE
By Jean Boris Lacroix
Located in GB
recommended to sit in direct sunlight for prolonged periods of time as it will dry out and fade.
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

ViNTAGE MID CENTURY MODERN BORIS LACROIX TABLE LAMP WITH RED ORIGINAL SHADE
By Jean Boris Lacroix
Located in GB
recommended to sit in direct sunlight for prolonged periods of time as it will dry out and fade.
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Orange & white incamiciato Murano Glass Pendant Lamp attrib. to Vistosi
By Vistosi
Located in Varese, Lombardia
with a beatiful "incamiciato" Murano glass shade in orange and white color. Pretty good condition
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Autumn Recedes, Impressionism, Original oil Painting, Ready to Hang
Located in Granada Hills, CA
, cast gentle shadows on the landscape below, creating an interplay of light and shade that further
Category

2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Vintage French Adjustable Bronze Opaque Desk Table Swan Neck Lamp Light
Located in Sale, GB
- A wonderful decorative cast faded gilt brass table lamp with opaque glass shade, France circa
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Early 20th Century French Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Angelo Ostuni for Oluce, Model 124 Adjustable Pendant Wall Light
By Angelo Ostuni, Oluce
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
manufacture. Faded Oluce label to interior of shade.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum, Chrome

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Marble, Frosted Opaline Glass Floor Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
good condition. The small floor lamp is composed with a detailed frosted opaline glass shade which
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Marble, Metal

Meiji Kutani Japanese Porcelain Table Lamp
By Kutani Studio
Located in Bochum, NRW
with red and gold floral décor and is hand-painted. Shade not included! Very good used condition, no
Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Brass

Vintage Koch & Lowy Chrome Articulating Swing Arm Desk Lamp
By Koch & Lowy
Located in Chula Vista, CA
7.88 diameter base Unmarked Preowned original vintage condition Shade has faded areas inside. Chrome is
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Tam-Tam wall lamps by Yoshiko Hasabe for Guzzini, 1974
By iGuzzini
Located in UTRECHT, NL
partially faded to create a diffuse light. It works best in combination with mirrored bulbs. The same shade
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Double Arm Bamboo Table Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
rectangular shade, made of hand crafted bamboo in good condition. Each of the detailed light is composed with
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

21st Century Matteo Cibic Table Lacquered MDF Extraclear Glass Scapin Collezioni
By Matteo Cibic
Located in Tezze sul Brenta, IT
O dining table, design by Matteo Cibic, product by Scapin Collezioni The shaded lacquering
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

1960s Pendant Lamp Mahogany Art Glass Eugenio Escudero Mexico
By Eugenio Escudero
Located in Chula Vista, CA
11 diameter each shade Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Original vintage unrestored
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

ViCTORIAN WALNUT THREE PILLAR LARGE FLOOR STANDING LAMP THAT'S HEIGHT ADJUSTABLE
Located in GB
Condition wise we have cleaned waxed and polished it, the shade is being included for free, there is a large
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of Art Deco Glass + Brass Sconces, France 1930s
Located in Chicago, IL
hardware. Each shade has an elegant scalloped trim and overlaid gold pattern, which becomes beautifully
Category

Vintage 1930s French Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Italian Modernist Nickel Plated Standard Lamp
Located in London, GB
school. Lightly patinated with some minor fading/loss to the nickel plating. Professionally re
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Bauhaus Floor Lamps

Materials

Nickel

Italian Modernist Nickel Plated Standard Lamp
Italian Modernist Nickel Plated Standard Lamp
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H 61.82 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
20th Century Black French Pair of Large Marble, Gilded Bronze Table Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
shade, in good condition. They are composed with its original switch, particularized by gilded bronze
Category

Early 20th Century French Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Bronze

20th Century Black French Pair of Large Marble, Gilded Bronze Table Lights
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
shade, in good condition. They are composed with its original switch, particularized by gilded bronze
Category

Early 20th Century French Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Metal, Bronze

Mid Century Modern " Quadrifoglio " Floor Lamp, Gae Aulenti for Guzzini, Italy
By Guzzini, Gae Aulenti
Located in Ceglie Messapica, IT
chrome stems support a molded white acrylic four leaf clover (quadrifoglio in italian) shaped shade
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Steel, Chrome

20th Century Green-Yellow French Pair of Similar Vintage Tall Metal Table Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
good condition. The slightly curved floor lamps are composed with a new white shade, enhanced by
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Tiffany's Universe - Split Font - Signed Silkscreen Print Blue Dog
By George Rodrigue
Located in Mount Laurel, NJ
This Blue Dog work consists of a purple background fading from dark purple to a light shade of
Category

1990s Pop Art Animal Prints

Materials

Screen

Original 1950s edition NB100 table lamp by Louis Kalff for Philips
By Louis Kalff
Located in Bristol, GB
the way of surface marks and localised faded areas to the shade, in keeping with its age. Please see
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Table Lamps

Materials

Steel

Olaf Von Bohr for Kartell Mod. 4963 Chest of Drawers, I§taly 1970s
By Olaf von Bohr, Kartell
Located in Naples, IT
rounded corners is made of glossy plastic in a beautiful cream shade that adds a touch of retro elegance
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Plastic

20th Century Swedish Vintage Modern Orrefors Glass Table Light by Olle Alberius
By Orrefors, Olle Alberius
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A sculptural, vintage Mid-Century modern Swedish table lamp with a new white round shade, made of
Category

Late 20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Pair of Lindsay Lamps in Sesame by Christopher Spitzmiller
By Christopher Spitzmiller
Located in Southampton, NY
wear, fading and wrinkles. One bulb. Sesame color has a very slight hint of celadon green coming
Category

Late 20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Vintage Lamp in Metal, 1980s
Located in Montelabbate, PU
and exemplary finish: the bronze-coloured lacquer of the body fades to dark grey towards the base
Category

Vintage 1980s Brutalist Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Vintage Lamp in Metal, 1980s
Vintage Lamp in Metal, 1980s
H 36.62 in Dm 13 in
20th Century Swedish Orrefors Table Lamp - Scandinavian Light by Olle Alberius
By Olle Alberius, Orrefors
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A sculptural, vintage Mid-Century modern Swedish table lamp with a new beige round shade, made of
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

21st Century Matteo Cibic Yellow Vase Table Matt Lacquered MDF Scapin Collezioni
By Matteo Cibic
Located in Tezze sul Brenta, IT
metal details - are added to the shaded version in the ZETA vase-table collection. The new colours add a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Wood

Antique Mohtashem Kashan Carpet
Located in Katonah, NY
scattered throughout. Colors and shades include: Faded rust, dusty burnt orange, dark navy blue, dusty dark
Category

Vintage 1910s Persian Kashan Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1940’s Brass and Aluminum French Pendant Light
Located in Beerse, VAN
full original condition with paint on the shade a little bit faded due to the heat of bulbs.
Category

Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

1940’s Brass and Aluminum French Pendant Light
1940’s Brass and Aluminum French Pendant Light
H 43.31 in W 17.72 in D 17.72 in
Louis Poulsen NJP Mini by Nendo, Oki Sato
By Nendo, Oki Sato, Louis Poulsen
Located in New York, NY
lamp with the flexibility of two joints on the extensive arm. The characteristic rear-shade opening
Category

2010s Chinese Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Mesmerizing Large Murano Glass Table Lamp or Floor Lamp, Mazzega Italy 1970s
By Carlo Nason, Toni Zuccheri, Mazzega
Located in Grand Cayman, KY
Zuccheri. The lamp is suitable as a table lamp or a floor lamp. It features a bulbous glass shade with
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass

Mesmerizing Large Murano Glass Table Lamp, Mazzega Italy 1970s
By Carlo Nason, Toni Zuccheri, Mazzega
Located in Grand Cayman, KY
Zuccheri. The lamp is suitable as a table lamp or a floor lamp. It features a bulbous glass shade with
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass

Mesmerizing XL Murano Glass Table Lamp or Floor Lamp, Mazzega Italy 1970s
By Carlo Nason, Toni Zuccheri, Mazzega
Located in Grand Cayman, KY
Zuccheri. The lamp is suitable as a table lamp or a floor lamp. It features a bulbous glass shade with
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Antique 19th Century Chinese Mirror Black Porcelain Jar Lamp
Located in Lambertville, NJ
black glaze, which is a very dark The Lamp measures 27 inches to the top of the shade, the porcelain jar
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Patinated Wooden Cabinet
Located in High Point, NC
bright shade of sky aquamarine, now faded to a softer hue. These nostalgic variations of color and
Category

Antique 19th Century French Country Cabinets

Materials

Wood

20th Century Italian Iron Sculptural Floor Lamp - Vintage Light by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
shades are halted by four spiral arms. Produced by Stilnovo, each shade is featuring a one light socket
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass, Iron

Massive Table Lamp in Different Shades of Terracotta Colour by François Lanusé
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
very earthy tones fade from the bottom to the top, with dark speckles all around. Topped with a large
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Midcentury Seguso Murano Glass Lamp
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Winter Park, FL
A midcentury Murano glass lamp in beautiful aquamarine color with blue at the top and fading to
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Acrylic, Blown Glass

Mid Century Modern Murano Glass Mushroom Table Lamp, Mazzega Italy 1970s
By Carlo Nason, Toni Zuccheri, Mazzega
Located in Grand Cayman, KY
lamp is suitable as a table lamp or a floor lamp. It features a bulbous glass shade with opaline
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

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    Yes, pink topaz does tend to fade. Exposure to heat and sunlight can cause the colors in the gem to fade. You can shop a collection of expertly vetted gems and stones from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    Yes, watercolor can fade over time. The paints are delicate and can lose their color quickly, especially when exposed to direct sunlight. However, artwork produced with watercolors can be protected from fading with a layer of varnish. Using acid-free paper can also reduce the risk of discoloration. Find a collection of fine art from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    Yes, Persian rugs will fade as a result of prolonged sun exposure.

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    Cartier rose gold doesn't tarnish but over many years of wearing, rose gold generally is said to become darker. Rose gold allegedly becomes slightly yellower in tone, toward a traditional gold.
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    A candle shade is a fixture or cover that is positioned over a candle's flame to protect it. It enhances the light from a candle while minimizing the glare. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary candle shades from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
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    A mica shade is a type of covering for a floor lamp or table lamp. Instead of fabric, the shade is a mineral called mica. It produces a pleasing warm glow when someone switches the lamp on. Find a variety of mica shade lamps on 1stDibs.
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    There are nearly 300 shades of green. These shades of green vary in boldness, brightness, and brilliance.
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    The color of your lampshade is totally up to you. The more sheer the lampshade, the brighter the light will be.
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    Mica is a natural mineral that is mined from the earth and then formed into sheets. These sheets can then be handcrafted into lamp shades, which when illuminated, emit a warm earthy glow. Shop a collection of mica lamps from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    While there is only one shade of black, there are different finishes: matte, gloss, semi-gloss...etc. Each finish may have a slight effect on the shade of black.
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    A softback lampshade is made by gathering or stretching the outer fabric over a metal frame. This fabric is then cut off, stitched, and finished at the top and bottom of the frame. These shades are often created with a process that involves tucks, pleats, gathers, or smoking. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage softback lamps.
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    Yes, you can paint a glass lamp shade. You can use glass paints or acrylic paint to give old glass fixtures an inexpensive makeover. You can also use stencils for added visual appeal. Find a variety of lamp shades on 1stDibs.
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    For a 22-inch lamp, the size of shade that you should consider is around 7 to 7.5 inches in height. Generally, a lampshade should be one-third of the height of a lamp. Its diameter should be twice as wide as the width of the base. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of table lamps.
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