Mid-Century Modern Turquoise Wall Lamp with Geometric Shade, 1950s
Located in Berlin, DE
This mid-century French wall lamp features a turquoise metal frame and a geometric shade with dual bulbs behind a textured diffuser.
Metal
Pair Geometric Chrome and Smoked Glass Wall Lamps, 1960s
By Motoko Ishii
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
The great thing about these wall lamps are the ON-OFF switches underneath the glass shades, the round curved knob which is almost the WHOLE size of the bottom part of the lamp. The...
Metal, Chrome
Vintage Czech 1970s Glass Pendant Lamps, Geometric Colorful Set of 6
Located in Żory, PL
A beautiful set of six vintage Czech glass pendant lamps from the 1960s–70s. Each lamp showcases a distinct geometric pattern in vibrant colors, with original metal fittings and vary...
Metal
Lovely Geometric Cocoon Hanging Lamp by Goldkant Leuchten, 1960s Germany
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Lovely Cocoon lamp from the 1960s. Very impressive. Very nice condition. Socket e27. Dimmable. Fully functional. Works with 220V and 110V. Wiring is suitable for all countries.
Metal
Round Geometric Satin Glass Flush Mount Light or Wall Lamp, 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Round Geometric Satin Glass Flush Mount Light or Wall Lamp, 1960s This lamp need 1 x E27 Edison screw fit bulb is wired, in working condition and runs both on 110 / 230 volt. Dimmab...
Metal
Round Geometric Satin Glass Flush Mount Light or Wall Lamp, 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Round Geometric Satin Glass Flush Mount Light or Wall Lamp, 1960s This lamp need 1 x E27 Edison screw fit bulb is wired, in working condition and runs both on 110 / 230 volt. Dimmab...
Metal
Italian geometric suspension lamp attributed to L&S Italia, c. 1960s–1970s.
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Defined by a rigorous framework of black painted metal, this suspension lamp explores the relationship between structure, proportion, and light. Slender metal rods suspend a rectilin...
Metal
Geometric bronzed brushed brass, Inspiring Trees L wall lamp by InsidherLand
By InsidherLand, Joana Santos Barbosa
Located in Maia, Porto
Inspiring trees recreates a treetop and is fully handcrafted. The rays of light pierce the geometric design in an unexpected way, almost ethereal. Slender and seemingly minimal, Insp...
Brass, Metal
Square metal pendant lamp by Shogo Suzuki for Orno, Finland 1960’s
By Shogo Suzuki, Orno Stockmann
Located in Den Haag, NL
Beautiful Metal geometric shaped pendant lamp, was designed by Shogo Suzuki for Orno in the early 1960's.
Metal
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Geometric Sea Urchin Glass Flush Mount Wall or Ceiling Lamp, Germany 1970s
By Helena Tynell, Honsel
Located in Andernach, DE
Can be wall or ceiling mounted (flush mount). The lamp comes with a metal rim/base with a height of 20 mm approx..
Metal
Geometric Smoked Bubble Glass Wall Lamp Flush Mount by Hoffmann Leuchten 1960s
By Helena Tynell
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Geometric Smoked Bubble Glass Wall Lamp Flush Mount by Hoffmann Leuchten 1960s The fixture need 1 x E27 standard bulb with 60W max. Light bulbs are not included. It is possible t...
Metal
Large Geometric Bubble Glass Wall Lamp Flush Mount by Hoffmann Leuchten 1960s
By Helena Tynell
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Large Geometric Bubble Glass Wall Lamp Flush Mount by Hoffmann Leuchten 1960s The fixture need 1 x E27 standard bulb with 60W max. Light bulbs are not included. It is possible to...
Metal
Geometric dark bronzed brushed brass Inspiring Trees L wall lamp by InsidherLand
By InsidherLand, Joana Santos Barbosa
Located in Maia, Porto
Inspiring trees recreates a treetop and is fully handcrafted. The rays of light pierce the geometric design in an unexpected way, almost ethereal. Slender and seemingly minimal, Insp...
Metal, Brass
Glashütte Limburg Geometric Flush Mount Lights / Lamps White & Clear Glass 1970s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Vintage, Minimalist German made wall or ceiling flush mount light fixtures by Glashütte Limburg, circa 1970s. The simple, yet striking, clean lined modernist design looks timeless an...
Metal
Large Round Geometric Satin Amber Glass Flush Mount Light or Wall Lamp, 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Large Round Geometric Satin Amber Glass Flush Mount Light or Wall Lamp, 1960s This lamp need 2 x E27 Edison screw fit bulb is wired, in working condition and runs both on 110 / 230 ...
Metal
Minimalist Small Led Pendant Lamp Sculptural Geometric Art Object 310 x 110 mm
By Artem Zakharchenko-Halytskyi
Located in Vilnius, LT
The "Hvylya" designer pendant lamp is a striking contemporary lighting fixture that captivates with its wave-inspired silhouette and minimalist design. The distinctive black wavy bas...
Metal, Steel
Minimalist Medium Led Pendant Lamp Sculptural Geometric Art Object 490 x 110 mm
By Artem Zakharchenko-Halytskyi
Located in Vilnius, LT
The "Hvylya" designer pendant lamp is a striking contemporary lighting fixture that captivates with its wave-inspired silhouette and minimalist design. The distinctive black wavy bas...
Metal, Steel
1. of 4 Square Smoked Glass Geometric Glass Wall Lamp / Flush Mount, 1960s
By Helena Tynell
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Square Amber Bubble Glass Wall Lamp / Flush Mount, 1960s Limburg The fixture need 1 x E27 standard bulb with 60W max. Light bulbs are not included. It is possible to install this...
Metal
Limburg 1 of 4 Geometric White & Clear Glass 1970s Flush Mount Lights Lamps
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
One of four vintage, minimalist German made wall or ceiling flush mount light fixtures by Glashütte Limburg, circa 1970s. The simple, yet striking, clean lined minimalist design look...
Metal
Limburg 1 of 4 Vintage 1970s Geometric White & Clear Glass Pendant Lights Lamps
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Minimalist German made pendant light fixtures by Glashütte Limburg, circa 1970s. The simple, yet striking, clean lined modernist design is effortlessly timeless and would fit equally...
Metal
1 of 2 Round Geometric Satin Amber Glass Flush Mount Light or Wall Lamp, 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
1 of 2 Round Geometric Satin Amber Glass Flush Mount Light or Wall Lamp, 1960s This lamp need 1 x E27 Edison screw fit bulb is wired, in working condition and runs both on 110 / 230...
Metal
Limburg 1 of a Pair Geometric White & Clear Glass 1970s Flush Mount Lights Lamps
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
One of a pair of vintage, minimalist German made wall or ceiling flush mount light fixtures by Glashütte Limburg, circa 1970s. The simple, yet striking, clean lined minimalist design...
Metal
Contemporary Gold Metal Geometric Design Table Lamp
Located in Queens, NY
Contemporary polished brass table lamp with a beige fabric drum shade inside a geometric design brass frame on a tiered black metal base with brass supports.
Metal, Brass, Aluminum
The right table lamp, outwardly sculptural chandelier or understated wall pendant can work wonders for your home. While we’re indebted to thinkers like Thomas Edison for critically important advancements in lighting and electricity, we’re still finding new ways to customize illumination to fit our personal spaces all these years later. A wide range of antique and vintage lighting can be found on 1stDibs.
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