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Austrian Brass and Raffia Wall Lights, 1950s

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Austrian Brass and Raffia Wall Lights, 1950s

Place of Origin: Austria
Creator: Rupert Nikoll
Date of Manufacture: 1950s
Dimensions: Height 35cm (14″), Shade Height 22cm (8.5″), Width 20cm (7.5″), Depth 22cm (8.5″), Backplate 6.5x5cm (2.5×2″)
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Raffia
Reference Number: 7728

Description: Sublime brass wall lights with large raffia shades from the 1950s by Rupert Nikoll. A large cone-shaped shade with a raffia-weave covering ‘floating’ over a delicate brass structure. Original brass and ceramic E27 socket with new wiring. Original shade with new raffia covering.

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Austrian Brass, Wood and Raffia Chandelier, 1950s

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Austrian Brass, Wood and Raffia Chandelier, 1950s

Place of Origin: Austria
Creator: Rupert Nikoll
Date of Manufacture: 1950s
Dimensions: Height 81cm (32″), Body Height 46cm (18″), Diameter 64cm (25″), Canopy 9cm (3.5″)
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Wood, Raffia
Reference Number: 7740

Description: Sublime Austrian brass chandelier with large raffia shades from the 1950s by Rupert Nikoll. Delicate brass structure with a sleek two-tone wood centerpiece and large con-shaped raffia shades. Original brass and ceramic E27 socket with new wiring and original shades with new raffia covering.

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Stilnovo Ceiling Light, circa 1960

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Stilnovo Ceiling Light, circa 1960

Place of Origin: Italy
Creator: Stilnovo
Date of Manufacture: 1950-1960s
Dimensions: Height 37cm (14.5″), Diameter 20cm (8″), Backplate 11cm (4.3″)
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Glass
Reference Number: 8029

Description: Stilnovo ceiling light from the 1950-1960s. Intricately profiled brass base (with heavy age-related patina) and a conical satin glass diffuser. One original brass and ceramic E27 socket with new wiring. Original manufacturers label.

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Large Glössner Glass Ceiling Light, 1940s

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Large Glössner Glass Ceiling Light, 1940s

Place of Origin: Sweden
Creator: Glössner & Co., Bo Notini
Date of Manufacture: 1940s
Dimensions: Height 54cm (21″), Diameter 68cm (27″), Canopy 10cm (4″)
Materials and Techniques: Glass, Brass
Reference Number: 7828

Description: Large Glössner & Co. glass ceiling light from the 1940s designed by Bo Notini. Raw glass curved disc with embossed sceneries of the varying stages of wine-making. The central satin glass diffuser houses three original brass E27 sockets with new wiring.

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Large Italian Brass Mirror, circa 1950
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Large Italian Brass Mirror, circa 1950
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Place of Origin: Italy
Style: Mid-Century Modern, Gio Ponti
Date of Manufacture: Circa 1950
Dimensions: Height 89cm (35″), Width 89/79cm (35/31″), Depth 3cm (1.2″)
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Mirror, Wood
Reference Number: 5196

Description: Fine Italian brass mirror from the 1940-1950s. Identical height and width in a trapeze shape with continuous brass frame and original facetted mirror in very nice condition. Newer wall support on the back.

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Mathieu Matégot Style Pendant, 1950s

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Mathieu Matégot Style Pendant, 1950s

Place of Origin: Germany
Style: Mid-Century Modern, Mathieu Matégot
Date of Manufacture: 1950s
Dimensions: Body Height 38cm (15″), Maximum Drop Height 225cm (89″), Diameter 25cm (10″), Canopy 7.5cm (3″)
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Lacquered Steel
Reference Number: 9387

Description: Lovely Mathieu Matégot style pendant from the 1950s. Three expanded metal shades lacquered in red, yellow and white are stacked covering the original brass E14 socket with new wiring and have just a bit of patina on the original paint.

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Swedish Dual-Glass Pendant, circa 1940
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Swedish Dual-Glass Pendant, circa 1940
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Place of Origin: Sweden
Style: Art Deco, Swedish Modern, Böhlmarks
Date of Manufacture: 1930-1940s
Dimensions: Height 52cm (20.5″), Body Height 13cm (5″), Diameter 40cm (15.5″), Canopy 10cm (4″)
Materials and Techniques: Nickel, Glass
Reference Number: 9676

Description: Swedish dual-glass pendant or ceiling light from the 1930-1940s. Nickeled brass hardware with an inner ivory-colored glass diffuser and a large blown glass bowl with brown and ocher hand-painted stripes. Two original bakelite E27 sockets with new wiring.

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Swedish Art Deco Pendant, circa 1940
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Swedish Art Deco Pendant, circa 1940
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Place of Origin: Sweden
Style: Art Deco
Date of Manufacture: 1930-1940s
Dimensions: Height 53cm (21″), Diameter 20cm (8″), Canopy 10.5cm (4″)
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Glass, Wood
Reference Number: 8479

Description: Charming Swedish Art Deco pendant from the 1930s. Brass hardware with a cream-colored ribbed glass diffuser and a lacquered wood stem decoration. Fair amount of patina on the brass and lacquer of the wooden ball. One original brass E27 socket with new wiring.

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Glass Lantern with Red Shade, circa 1960
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Glass Lantern with Red Shade, circa 1960
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Place of Origin: Sweden
Style: Mid-Century Modern
Date of Manufacture: 1950-1960s
Dimensions: Height 60cm (23.5″), Diameter 40cm (15.5″), Canopy 9cm (3.6″)
Materials and Techniques: Glass, Aluminum, Brass
Reference Number: 9375

Description: Charming mid-century lantern from the 1950-1960s. The shapely satin glass diffuser and Bordeaux-red shade are suspended by brass hardware. One original E27 socket with new wiring.

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Glass Lantern with Blue Shade, circa 1960

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Glass Lantern with Blue Shade, circa 1960

Description: Charming mid-century lanterns from the 1950-1960s. The shapely satin glass diffuser and petrol-blue shade are suspended by brass hardware. One original E27 socket with new wiring.

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