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Austrian Brass Chandelier, 1950s, Parchment Paper Shades

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Austrian Brass Chandelier, 1950s, Parchment Paper Shades

Description: Rare Austrian brass Sputnik chandelier with parchment paper shades, attributed to J.T. Kalmar from the 1950s. Very nice condition with a dark patina on the brass and original brass and ceramic E27 sockets.

Status: Unavailable

Place of Origin: Austria
Creator: J.T. Kalmar (Attributed)
Date of Manufacture: 1950s
Dimensions: Height: 92cm; Diameter: 70cm
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Parchment Paper
Reference Number: 1272

Brass Floor Lamp, 1950s

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Brass Floor Lamp, 1950s

Description: Minimalist brass floor lamp, circa 1950. Elegant arching brass stem with tripod base. The original shade has new parchment covering and can pivot for different lighting effects. One original brass E27 socket with new wiring.

Status: Unavailable

Place of Origin: Austria
Date of Manufacture: 1950s
Dimensions: Height: 158cm; Diameter: 50cm
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Parchment Paper
Reference Number: 1266

Large Rattan Pendant, circa 1950, J.T. Kalmar

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Large Rattan Pendant, circa 1950, J.T. Kalmar

Description: Rare large rattan pendant attributed to J.T. Kalmar, circa 1950. Large woven rattan shade with brass suspension and details. One original brass E27 socket with new wiring. Height without chain is circa 35cm.

Status: Unavailable

Place of Origin: Austria
Creator: J.T. Kalmar
Date of Manufacture: Circa 1950
Dimensions: Height 123cm; Diameter 60cm
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Rattan
Reference Number: 1258

Rare Tripod Table Lamp by Ernest Igl, 1950s

Rare Tripod Table Lamp by Ernest Igl, 1950s

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Rare Tripod Table Lamp by Ernest Igl, 1950s
Rare Tripod Table Lamp by Ernest Igl, 1950s
Rare Tripod Table Lamp by Ernest Igl, 1950s
Rare Tripod Table Lamp by Ernest Igl, 1950s
Rare Tripod Table Lamp by Ernest Igl, 1950s

Rare Tripod Table Lamp by Ernest Igl, 1950s

Description: Delightful Mid-Century tripod table or desk lamp attributed to Ernest Igl. His trademark use of perforations of varying size is taken to the extreme in this gem of a table lamp. The light effect is simply magnificent and even when switched off the density of perforations give this lamp an incredible weightlessness. Very good original condition with some patina to the brass parts and minimal wear to the paint. One original brass E14 socket with new wiring.

Status: Unavailable

Place of Origin: Germany
Creator: Ernest Igl (Designer), Hillebrand (Manufacturer)
Date of Manufacture: 1950s
Dimensions: Height 35cm; Diameter 28cm
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Lacquered Steel
Reference Number: 1251

Sculpted Brass Wall Lights, circa 1950

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Sculpted Brass Wall Lights, circa 1950

Description: Very unique and rare pair of brass wall lights from the 1940-1950s by Vereingte Werkstätten. Lovely sculpted organic shape with a frilled border and finial on top. Very good condition with a light patina on the brass and new custom parchment shades. One E14 socket per light.

Status: Unavailable

Place of Origin: Germany
Creator: Vereinigte Werkstätten München (Attributed)
Date of Manufacture: 1940-1950s
Dimensions: Height 38cm; Width 21cm
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Parchment Paper
Reference Number: 1242

French Bronze Chandelier, circa 1960, Textured Glass

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French Bronze Chandelier, circa 1960, Textured Glass

Description: Rare French modernist five-arm bronze (or dark patinated brass) and glass chandelier from the 1950s. Very nicely crafted with sputnik elements and unique textured glass diffusers with gold decor. Each arm has a brass E14 socket with new wiring.

Status: Unavailable

Place of Origin: France
Creator: Arlus (Attributed)
Date of Manufacture: 1950s
Dimensions: Height 74cm; Diameter 74cm
Materials and Techniques: Bronze, Glass
Reference Number: 1235

Rare Pair of French Modernist Lanterns by Arlus, circa 1960

Rare Pair of French Modernist Lanterns by Arlus, circa 1960

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Rare Pair of French Modernist Lanterns by Arlus, circa 1960
Rare Pair of French Modernist Lanterns by Arlus, circa 1960

Rare Pair of French Modernist Lanterns by Arlus, circa 1960

Description: Fabulous pair of French midcentury brass lanterns, circa 1960. Hexagonal crown-like structure in brass with opaque acrylic diffuser panels. These are extremely well designed and constructed items with precision-tooled custom elements. Very good original condition with minor patina. One brass and ceramic E27 socket with new wiring.

Status: Unavailable

Place of Origin: France
Creator: Arlus
Date of Manufacture: Circa 1960
Dimensions: Height 52cm, Diameter 23cm
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Acrylic
Reference Number: 1227

Large Stilnovo Wall Lights, 1950s

Large Stilnovo Wall Lights, 1950s

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Large Stilnovo Wall Lights, 1950s
Large Stilnovo Wall Lights, 1950s
Large Stilnovo Wall Lights, 1950s
Large Stilnovo Wall Lights, 1950s
Large Stilnovo Wall Lights, 1950s

Large Stilnovo Wall Lights, 1950s

Description: Exceptional pair of 1950s Stilnovo wall lights, dubbed ‘Zig-Zag’. Lovely modernist rendition and design with black lacquered steel structure with brass socket covers and white cased glass diffusers. Very good restored condition with two brass and ceramic E14 sockets per unit.

Status: Unavailable

Place of Origin: Italy
Creator: Stilnovo
Date of Manufacture: 1950s
Dimensions: Height 54cm; Width 29cm; Depth 20cm
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Lacquered Steel, Glass
Reference Number: 1206

Early Art Deco Altar Candlestick, Silvered Brass

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Early Art Deco Altar Candlestick, Silvered Brass

Description: Rare Art Deco altar candlestick from Austria, early 20th century. Beautiful design and craftsmanship with the entire Stand worked from a single piece of solid brass, wrought and hammered with a silver finish. The large candle bowl has a diameter of 11 inches/28 cm. Very nice original condition with some scratches to the candle dish.

Status: Unavailable

Place of Origin: Austria
Date of Manufacture: Early 20th Century
Dimensions: Height 130cm; Diameter 36cm
Materials and Techniques: Silvered Brass
Reference Number: 1199

Rare "Golia" Glass Suspension by Toni Zuccheri for VeArt, 1970s

Rare “Golia” Glass Suspension by Toni Zuccheri for VeArt, 1970s

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Rare "Golia" Glass Suspension by Toni Zuccheri for VeArt, 1970s
Rare "Golia" Glass Suspension by Toni Zuccheri for VeArt, 1970s
Rare "Golia" Glass Suspension by Toni Zuccheri for VeArt, 1970s
Rare "Golia" Glass Suspension by Toni Zuccheri for VeArt, 1970s
Rare "Golia" Glass Suspension by Toni Zuccheri for VeArt, 1970s
Rare "Golia" Glass Suspension by Toni Zuccheri for VeArt, 1970s

Rare “Golia” Glass Suspension by Toni Zuccheri for VeArt, 1970s

Description: Very rare “Golia” glass pendant designed by Toni Zuccheri for VeArt, Italy, 1970s. The large octagonal body is made of hand blown milk glass with clear casing on both sides and is suspended by a unique chromed mechanism. This is an extremely rare piece as we have to date only seen vases from the “Golia” series and none even remotely in this size. Furthermore, this is in very condition making it a truly unique collectors piece. One E27 socket with new wiring. Total height is adjustable up to 69inches/175cm.

Place of Origin: Italy
Creator: Toni Zuccheri (Designer), VeArt (Manufacturer)
Date of Manufacture: 1970s
Dimensions: Height/Diameter 45cm
Materials and Techniques: Glass, Chrome
Reference Number: 1190