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Enameled Glass Pendant, 1930s

Enameled Glass Pendant, 1930s

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Enameled Glass Pendant, 1930s
Enameled Glass Pendant, 1930s
Enameled Glass Pendant, 1930s
Enameled Glass Pendant, 1930s
Enameled Glass Pendant, 1930s
Enameled Glass Pendant, 1930s

Enameled Glass Pendant, 1930s

Description: Art Deco pendant from the 1930s with an enameled glass diffuser. The shallow bowl shaped glass is sand-colored with a white inner casing and has two dark brown stripes painted along the rim. Stem with off-white passementerie trimmings and tassel. Two original brass E27 sockets with new wiring.

Status: Unavailable

Place of Origin: Germany
Style: Art Deco
Date of Manufacture: 1930s
Dimensions: Height 66cm, Diameter 40cm
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Enameled Glass, Fabric
Reference Number: 1737

Brass Ceiling Light, 1940s, Striped Glass

Brass Ceiling Light, 1940s, Striped Glass

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Brass Ceiling Light, 1940s, Striped Glass
Brass Ceiling Light, 1940s, Striped Glass
Brass Ceiling Light, 1940s, Striped Glass
Brass Ceiling Light, 1940s, Striped Glass
Brass Ceiling Light, 1940s, Striped Glass
Brass Ceiling Light, 1940s, Striped Glass

Brass Ceiling Light, 1940s, Striped Glass

Description: Rare brass and glass flush mount from the 1940-1950s. A satin glass diffuser with clear stripes is surrounded by a polished brass cage consisting of a multitude of curved brass wires, each with a brass ball at the end which hovers just slightly underneath the ceiling. Very nice original condition with a light patina on the brass. One original brass E27 socket with new wiring.

Status: Unavailable

Place of Origin: Germany
Style: Mid-century
Date of Manufacture: 1940s
Dimensions: Diameter 58cm, Height 24cm
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Glass
Reference Number: 1729

Pair of Large Angelo Lelii Wall Lights, 1956, Arredoluce

Pair of Large Angelo Lelii Wall Lights, 1956, Arredoluce

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Pair of Large Angelo Lelii Wall Lights, 1956, Arredoluce
Pair of Large Angelo Lelii Wall Lights, 1956, Arredoluce
Pair of Large Angelo Lelii Wall Lights, 1956, Arredoluce
Pair of Large Angelo Lelii Wall Lights, 1956, Arredoluce
Pair of Large Angelo Lelii Wall Lights, 1956, Arredoluce
Pair of Large Angelo Lelii Wall Lights, 1956, Arredoluce

Pair of Large Angelo Lelii Wall Lights, 1956, Arredoluce

Description: Rare pair of large modernist torch-style wall lights designed by Angelo Lelii for Arredoluce in 1956. All brass hardware with sensuous tulip-shaped blown satin glass diffusers. Nice original condition with patina on the brass. One original brass and ceramic E27 socket with new wiring. Literature: “Arredoluce/ Catalogue Raisonné, 1943-1987”, page 302, cat. nr. 132.

Status: Unavailable

Place of Origin: Italy
Creator: Angelo Lelii (Designer), Arredoluce (Manufacturer)
Date of Manufacture: 1956
Dimensions: Height 48cm, Width 13cm, Depth 17cm
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Satin Glass
Reference Number: 1721

Italian Ceiling Light, circa 1950, Brass and Ivory Lacquer

Italian Ceiling Light, circa 1950, Brass and Ivory Lacquer

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Italian Ceiling Light, circa 1950, Brass and Ivory Lacquer
Italian Ceiling Light, circa 1950, Brass and Ivory Lacquer
Italian Ceiling Light, circa 1950, Brass and Ivory Lacquer
Italian Ceiling Light, circa 1950, Brass and Ivory Lacquer

Italian Ceiling Light, circa 1950, Brass and Ivory Lacquer

Description: Large Italian ceiling light from the 1940-1950s. Eight brass arms, individually curved, with Ivory lacquered socket covers – each with an original brass E14 socket. Good original condition with patina on the brass and minor wear to the original lacquer.

Status: Unavailable

Place of Origin: Italy
Style: Mid-century
Date of Manufacture: Circa 1950
Dimensions: Diameter 90cm, Height 25cm
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Lacquered Aluminum
Reference Number: 1715

Pair of Swedish Table Lamps, 1940s, Brass and Leather

Pair of Swedish Table Lamps, 1940s, Brass and Leather

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Pair of Swedish Table Lamps, 1940s, Brass and Leather
Pair of Swedish Table Lamps, 1940s, Brass and Leather
Pair of Swedish Table Lamps, 1940s, Brass and Leather
xPair of Swedish Table Lamps, 1940s, Brass and Leather
Pair of Swedish Table Lamps, 1940s, Brass and Leather
Pair of Swedish Table Lamps, 1940s, Brass and Leather

Pair of Swedish Table Lamps, 1940s, Brass and Leather

Description: Fine pair of Swedish table lamps, manufactured by Einar Bäckström in the 1940s. Brass base, leather-clad stem and a dark-petrol lacquered shade with brass finial. Good overall condition with patina on the brass, light wear to the original paint on the shades. One original E27 socket with new wiring.

Status: Unavailable

Place of Origin: Sweden
Creator: Einar Bäckström
Date of Manufacture: 1940s
Dimensions: Height 43cm, Diameter 31cm
Materials and Techniques: Enameled Steel, Brass, Leather
Reference Number: 1707

Brass Lantern with Ivory Glass, circa 1940

Brass Lantern with Ivory Glass, circa 1940

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Brass Lantern with Ivory Glass, circa 1940
Brass Lantern with Ivory Glass, circa 1940
Brass Lantern with Ivory Glass, circa 1940
Brass Lantern with Ivory Glass, circa 1940
Brass Lantern with Ivory Glass, circa 1940

Brass Lantern with Ivory Glass, circa 1940

Description: Rare brass lantern, circa 1940, with an Ivory-colored blown glass diffuser. Nice original condition with some patina on the brass elements. One original brass E27 socket with new wiring.

Status: Unavailable

Place of Origin: Austria
Style: Art Deco
Date of Manufacture: Circa 1940
Dimensions: Height 60cm, Diameter 22cm
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Glass
Reference Number: 1700

Large Carved Oak Mirror, Late 19th Century

Large Carved Oak Mirror, Late 19th Century

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Large Carved Oak Mirror, Late 19th Century
Large Carved Oak Mirror, Late 19th Century
Large Carved Oak Mirror, Late 19th Century
Large Carved Oak Mirror, Late 19th Century
Large Carved Oak Mirror, Late 19th Century

Large Carved Oak Mirror, Late 19th Century

Description: Fine carved oak mirror from the late 19th century. Solid oak frame with hand carved decorative elements in early Jugendstil manner. The original mirror glass, with a broad facet cut, is in good original condition with minor wear.

Status: Unavailable

Place of Origin: Austria
Style: Arts & Crafts
Date of Manufacture: Late 19th Century
Dimensions: Height 108cm, Width 70cm
Materials and Techniques: Carved Oak, Facetted Mirror
Reference Number: 1691

Large Striped Glass Lanterns, circa 1940

Large Striped Glass Lanterns, circa 1940

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Large Striped Glass Lanterns, circa 1940
Large Striped Glass Lanterns, circa 1940
Large Striped Glass Lanterns, circa 1940
Large Striped Glass Lanterns, circa 1940
Large Striped Glass Lanterns, circa 1940

Large Striped Glass Lanterns, circa 1940

Description: Rare striped glass and brass lanterns, circa 1940, attributed to J.T. Kalmar. Very elegant design with large glass diffusers and dark-hued brass hardware, which has some age-related patina. One original brass and ceramic E27 socket with new wiring. 

Status: Unavailable

Place of Origin: Austria
Creator: J.T. Kalmar (Attributed)
Date of Manufacture: Circa 1940
Dimensions: Height 80cm, Body Height 42cm, Diameter 26cm
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Glass
Reference Number: 1684

Austrian Brass Chandelier, 1930s

Austrian Brass Chandelier, 1930s

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Austrian Brass Chandelier, 1930s
Austrian Brass Chandelier, 1930s
Austrian Brass Chandelier, 1930s
Austrian Brass Chandelier, 1930s
Austrian Brass Chandelier, 1930s

Austrian Brass Chandelier, 1930s

Description: Rare Austrian five-arm brass chandelier from the 1930s–1940s, attributed to J.T. Kalmar and Josef Frank. Lovely playful design which simultaneously exudes a timeless elegance, underscored by the original shades. Very good original condition with a light patina on the brass. Five original E27 brass and ceramic sockets.

Status: Unavailable

Place of Origin: Austria
Creator: J.T. Kalmar (Attributed), Josef Frank (Attributed)
Date of Manufacture: 1930s
Dimensions: Height 73cm, Diameter 73cm
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Fabric
Reference Number: 1675

Wall Lights by Giuseppe Ostuni for O-Luce, circa 1957

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Wall Lights by Giuseppe Ostuni for O-Luce, circa 1957

Description: Rare pair of modernist sconces attributed to Giuseppe Ostuni for Oluce. The brass hardware is patinated in a dark silvery hue and the aluminum shades are lacquered in a matte off-white. Can be rotated almost entire 360 degrees. One original E14 socket per light with new wiring.

Status: Unavailable

Place of Origin: Italy
Creator: O-Luce (Manufacturer), Giuseppe Ostuni (Designer)
Date of Manufacture: Circa 1957
Dimensions: Depth: 18cm, Width: 13cm; Height: 15cm
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Lacquered Aluminum
Reference Number: 1373