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Glössner Amber Glass Chandelier, circa 1950

Glössner Amber Glass Chandelier, circa 1950

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Glössner Amber Glass Chandelier, circa 1950
Glössner Amber Glass Chandelier, circa 1950
Glössner Amber Glass Chandelier, circa 1950
Glössner Amber Glass Chandelier, circa 1950
Glössner Amber Glass Chandelier, circa 1950
Glössner Amber Glass Chandelier, circa 1950
Glössner Amber Glass Chandelier, circa 1950
Glössner Amber Glass Chandelier, circa 1950

Glössner Amber Glass Chandelier, circa 1950

Place of Origin: Sweden
Creator: Glössner & Co
Date of Manufacture: 1940-1950s
Dimensions: Height 64cm (25″), Diameter 70cm (27.5″), Canopy 9.5cm (3.7″)
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Glass
Reference Number: 16280

Description: Five-arm amber glass chandelier by Glössner & Co from the 1940-1950s. Polished brass structure with large tulip-shaped amber glass diffusers which are etched with floral decorations. Very nice original condition with minor patina on the brass and glass. Five original brass E27 sockets with new wiring.

Status: Unavailable

Art Deco Suspension Light, 1920s

Art Deco Suspension Light, 1920s

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Art Deco Suspension Light, 1920s
Art Deco Suspension Light, 1920s
Art Deco Suspension Light, 1920s
Art Deco Suspension Light, 1920s
Art Deco Suspension Light, 1920s
Art Deco Suspension Light, 1920s
Art Deco Suspension Light, 1920s
Art Deco Suspension Light, 1920s
Art Deco Suspension Light, 1920s

Art Deco Suspension Light, 1920s

Place of Origin: Austria
Style: Art Deco, Adolf Loos, Josef Hoffmann
Date of Manufacture: 1920s
Dimensions: Height 117cm (46″), Diameter 48cm (19″), Glass Diameter 31cm (12″), Canopy 14cm (5.5″)
Materials and Techniques: Nickeled Brass, Holophane Glass
Reference Number: 3080

Description: Rare nickeled Art Deco suspension light with Holophane glass diffusers from the early 20th century. Very solid build quality and in fine original condition with some light patina. One original nickel and ceramic E27 socket with new wiring. Height without the top chain is 74cm (29″).

Statusg: Unavailable

Large Orrefors Striped Glass Ceiling Light, 1940s

Large Orrefors Striped Glass Ceiling Light, 1940s

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Large Orrefors Striped Glass Ceiling Light, 1940s
Large Orrefors Striped Glass Ceiling Light, 1940s
Large Orrefors Striped Glass Ceiling Light, 1940s
Large Orrefors Striped Glass Ceiling Light, 1940s
Large Orrefors Striped Glass Ceiling Light, 1940s
Large Orrefors Striped Glass Ceiling Light, 1940s
Large Orrefors Striped Glass Ceiling Light, 1940s

Large Orrefors Striped Glass Ceiling Light, 1940s

Place of Origin: Sweden
Creator: Orrefors
Date of Manufacture: 1940s
Dimensions: Height 40cm (16″), Diameter 40cm (16″), Canopy 11cm (4.3″)
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Glass
Reference Number: 15870

Description: Large Orrefors striped glass ceiling light from the 1940s. Nicely shaped body made of thick glass with a faint yellowish/amber tint. Satin finish on the inside with striped decorations on the outside. Very good original condition with minor patina on the brass. One original E27 socket with new wiring.

Status: Unavailable

Böhlmarks Brass, Wood and Havanna Glass Chandelier, circa 1940

Böhlmarks Brass, Wood and Havanna Glass Chandelier, circa 1940

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Böhlmarks Brass, Wood and Havanna Glass Chandelier, circa 1940
Böhlmarks Brass, Wood and Havanna Glass Chandelier, circa 1940
Böhlmarks Brass, Wood and Havanna Glass Chandelier, circa 1940
Böhlmarks Brass, Wood and Havanna Glass Chandelier, circa 1940
Böhlmarks Brass, Wood and Havanna Glass Chandelier, circa 1940
Böhlmarks Brass, Wood and Havanna Glass Chandelier, circa 1940
Böhlmarks Brass, Wood and Havanna Glass Chandelier, circa 1940
Böhlmarks Brass, Wood and Havanna Glass Chandelier, circa 1940

Böhlmarks Brass, Wood and Havanna Glass Chandelier, circa 1940

Place of Origin: Sweden
Creator: Harald Notini, Böhlmarks
Date of Manufacture: 1930-1940s
Dimensions: Height 75cm (29.5″), Body Height 30cm (12″), Diameter 54cm (21″), Canopy 9.5cm (3.7″)
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Elmwood, Glass
Reference Number: 16102

Description: Rare brass, wood and Havanna glass chandelier by Böhlmarks from the 1930-1940s. Five-arm brass tructue with an elmwood centerpiece and stem decoration and unique satinated Havanna glass shades. Very nice original condition with patina on the brass and a small chip on one of the glasses. Five original brass E27 sockets with new wiring.

Status: Unavailable

Rare Harald Notini Brass Chandelier, 1940s

Rare Harald Notini Brass Chandelier, 1940s

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Rare Harald Notini Brass Chandelier, 1940s
Rare Harald Notini Brass Chandelier, 1940s
Rare Harald Notini Brass Chandelier, 1940s
Rare Harald Notini Brass Chandelier, 1940s
Rare Harald Notini Brass Chandelier, 1940s
Rare Harald Notini Brass Chandelier, 1940s
Rare Harald Notini Brass Chandelier, 1940s
Rare Harald Notini Brass Chandelier, 1940s
Rare Harald Notini Brass Chandelier, 1940s

Rare Harald Notini Brass Chandelier, 1940s

Place of Origin: Sweden
Creator: Harald Notini, Böhlmarks
Date of Manufacture: 1940s
Dimensions: Height 70cm (27.5″), Diameter 56cm (22″), Shade Diameter 20cm (8″), Canopy 10cm (4″)
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Fabric
Reference Number: 11015

Description: Very rare brass chandelier by Harald Notini for Böhlmarks from the 1940s. Three large frilled brass shades are suspended by a fabric covered stem with tassel decoration. Fair amount of patina on the brass and fabric with new professional paint on the inside of the shades. Three original nickel E27 sockets with new wiring.

Status: Unavailable

Harald Notini Böhlmarks Chandelier, circa 1940

Harald Notini Böhlmarks Chandelier, circa 1950

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Harald Notini Böhlmarks Chandelier, circa 1940
Harald Notini Böhlmarks Chandelier, circa 1940
Harald Notini Böhlmarks Chandelier, circa 1940
Harald Notini Böhlmarks Chandelier, circa 1940
Harald Notini Böhlmarks Chandelier, circa 1940
Harald Notini Böhlmarks Chandelier, circa 1940
Harald Notini Böhlmarks Chandelier, circa 1940
Harald Notini Böhlmarks Chandelier, circa 1940
Harald Notini Böhlmarks Chandelier, circa 1940

Harald Notini Böhlmarks Chandelier, circa 1950

Place of Origin: Sweden
Creator: Böhlmarks, Harald Notini 
Date of Manufacture: 1940-1950s
Dimensions: Height 75cm (29.5″), Body height 38cm (15″), Diameter 62cm (24.5″), Canopy 10cm (4″)
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Cerused Oak, Glass
Reference Number: 6283

Description: Rare Swedish Böhlmarks chandelier by Harald Notini from the 1940-1950s. A carved and cerused oak centerpiece with five unusually styled brass arms, each with a glass diffuser, frosted on the in- and outside with a striped decor. Very nice original condition with an even, dark patina on the brass. Five bakelite E27 sockets with new wiring.

Status: Unavailable

German Modernist Table Lamp, circa 1930

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German Modernist Table Lamp, circa 1930
German Modernist Table Lamp, circa 1930
German Modernist Table Lamp, circa 1930
German Modernist Table Lamp, circa 1930
German Modernist Table Lamp, circa 1930
German Modernist Table Lamp, circa 1930

German Modernist Table Lamp, circa 1930

Place of Origin: Germany
Style: Bauhaus, Art Deco
Date of Manufacture: 1930s
Dimensions: Height 58cm (23″), Diameter 36cm (14″)
Materials and Techniques: Nickel
Reference Number: 16073

Description: Rare German modernist table lamp from the 1930s. Entirely made of nickel-plated brass with a brushed finish, this combines influences by Bauhaus design with a shade that references early 20th century designs. Very nice original condition with some minor wear to the nickel plating. Two original bakelite E27 sockets with new wiring. 

Status: Unavailable

Octagonal Italian Ceiling Light, 1950s, Brass and Acrylic

Octagonal Italian Ceiling Light, 1950s

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Octagonal Italian Ceiling Light, 1950s, Brass and Acrylic
Octagonal Italian Ceiling Light, 1950s, Brass and Acrylic
Octagonal Italian Ceiling Light, 1950s, Brass and Acrylic
Octagonal Italian Ceiling Light, 1950s, Brass and Acrylic
Octagonal Italian Ceiling Light, 1950s, Brass and Acrylic
Octagonal Italian Ceiling Light, 1950s, Brass and Acrylic
Octagonal Italian Ceiling Light, 1950s, Brass and Acrylic
Octagonal Italian Ceiling Light, 1950s, Brass and Acrylic
Octagonal Italian Ceiling Light, 1950s, Brass and Acrylic

Octagonal Italian Ceiling Light, 1950s

Place of Origin: Italy
Style: Stilnovo, Arredoluce, Mid-Century Modern
Date of Manufacture: 1950s
Dimensions: Height 50cm (20″), Diameter 33cm (13″), Canopy 4.5cm (1.8″)
Materials and Techniques: Brass-powdered Steel, Acrylic
Reference Number: 2417

Description: Rare Italian ceiling lights from the 1950s. Probably a custom design and production, these have large octagonal acrylic shades which are supported by a sputnik structure made of brass-powdered steel, which has been restored. When mounted to the ceiling the top stems will touch the ceiling or hover just slightly underneath. One original brass and ceramic E27 socket with new wiring. Priced and sold individually.

Status: Unavailable

Pietro Chiesa Dual Glass Wall Lights, circa 1950

Pietro Chiesa Dual-Glass Wall Lights, circa 1950

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Pietro Chiesa Dual Glass Wall Lights, circa 1950
Pietro Chiesa Dual Glass Wall Lights, circa 1950
Pietro Chiesa Dual Glass Wall Lights, circa 1950
Pietro Chiesa Dual Glass Wall Lights, circa 1950
Pietro Chiesa Dual Glass Wall Lights, circa 1950
Pietro Chiesa Dual Glass Wall Lights, circa 1950
Pietro Chiesa Dual Glass Wall Lights, circa 1950
Pietro Chiesa Dual Glass Wall Lights, circa 1950
Pietro Chiesa Dual Glass Wall Lights, circa 1950

Pietro Chiesa Dual-Glass Wall Lights, circa 1950

Place of Origin: Italy
Creator: Pietro Chiesa, Fontana Arte
Date of Manufacture: 1940-1950s
Dimensions: Height 38cm (15″), Width 22cm (8.5″), Depth 8cm (3″), Backplate 17x3cm (6.5×1.2″)
Materials and Techniques: Glass, Brass
Reference Number: 12192

Description: Rare pair of large dual-glass wall lights by Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte, circa 1950. Large heart-shaped and curved glass elements are mounted on a slender brass frame. Sandwiched between the clear glass is a single original brass and ceramic E27 socket with new wiring. Nice original condition with partially heavy patina on the brass.

Status: Unavailable

French Art Deco Patinated Brass Sconces, 1930s

French Art Deco Patinated Brass Sconces, 1930s
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French Art Deco Patinated Brass Sconces, 1930s
French Art Deco Patinated Brass Sconces, 1930s
French Art Deco Patinated Brass Sconces, 1930s
French Art Deco Patinated Brass Sconces, 1930s
French Art Deco Patinated Brass Sconces, 1930s
French Art Deco Patinated Brass Sconces, 1930s
French Art Deco Patinated Brass Sconces, 1930s
French Art Deco Patinated Brass Sconces, 1930s

French Art Deco Patinated Brass Sconces, 1930s
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Place of Origin: France 
Style: Art Deco
Date of Manufacture: 1930s
Dimensions: Height 18cm (7″), Width 19cm (7.5″), Depth 20.5cm (8″), Backplate 10×5.5cm (4×2.2″)
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Glass
Reference Number: 16745

Description: Fine French Art Deco patinated brass sconces from the 1930s. Dark patinated tulip shades with a heart-shaped ribbon decoration in cast brass and small satin glass diffusers (one with a small chip) on the bottom. Originally a dark-grey mottled patina, this has developed a ‘dramatic life’ of its own over the years. The inside of the cones have been professionally repainted. One E27 socket each with new wiring.

Status: Unavailable