Lamps and Light auctions

A pair of industrial table lamps from Peters Design—Germany, second half of the 20th century. Peters Leuchten (better known as Peters Design) has been manufacturing commercial and premium lighting for over 100 years. The Peters Leuchten brand specializes in limited-edition vintage series and custom-designed pieces. Lamps from this brand are characterized by austere minimalism, the use of hea...
Designer pendant lamp made of acrylic glass and nylon wire, designed by Paul Secon for Sompex, 1960s The lamp consists of a transparent acrylic glass frame covered with nylon thread. The nylon creates a sort of geometric spiderweb pattern around the frame. When the lamp is turned on, it produces a unique interplay of light, shadow, and transparency. Paul Secon (1916–2007) designed various ve...
The iconic TUKAN desk lamp is one of the most recognizable icons of postmodern design from the 1980s and 1990s. The lamp is made entirely of plastic. Its most distinctive feature is the movable, foldable beak, which conceals the light source. The lamp is available in green, yellow, and cream. Condition: very good Dimensions: height 32.5 [cm]
UFO ceiling lamp—designed by Josef Hůrka, model 1330—Napako, 1960s/1970s. The lamp’s metal frame is painted black on the outside and white on the inside. The shade is attached from the bottom; it is made of frosted glass and requires three E27-threaded light bulbs. Condition: very good with some minor flaws [minor wear and tear] Dimensions: diameter 45 [cm], length 68 [cm]
Glass table lamp, manufactured by Osvětlovací Sklo Valašské Meziříčí, Czechoslovakia, 1970s Designed by Ivan Jakes, made entirely of white opal glass—an icon of Czech design. Condition: very good—in working order, requires one E27-threaded light bulb. Dimensions: height 35 [cm]
CARBIDE railway lamp by the Viennese company Lininger & Co. The lamp, made of sheet steel, glass, and wood, was commissioned by the German railways and was in use during the interwar period and thereafter. All essential components of the lamp are preserved; the reflector, which was likely located inside the body, is missing. Minor scuffs.
A glass lamp manufactured by Osvětlovací Sklo Valašské Meziříčí, designed by Karel Volf. The base is made of light pink glass, and the shade is made of white opal glass. Condition: very good—in working order, requires one E27-threaded light bulb. Dimensions: height 31 [cm]
A rocket-shaped desk lamp with a white shade featuring a space-themed textured pattern—Drevo Humpolec—Czechoslovakia—1960s This is an original example of the Space Age aesthetic—a combination of a space-inspired form, natural wood, and opal glass. Condition: very good Dimensions: height 33 [cm], diameter 9.5 [cm]
Dřevo Humpolec Table Lamp – Czechoslovakia, 1970s A unique table lamp manufactured by the Dřevo Humpolec factory in Czechoslovakia. It is an original example of 1970s design—a combination of geometric form, natural wood, and amber glass. Condition: very good Dimensions: height 22.5 [cm], width approx. 17 [cm]
An iconic table lamp from the “Karolina” Tableware Porcelain Factory in Jaworzyna Śląska [Rare] The base is made of porcelain in white and brick-red, separated by a subtle gold stripe. The shade is made of white, double-layered opal glass and features a geometric shape. The lamp base is marked [TYPE K-1] and bears the manufacturer’s mark. Condition: very good [in working order] Dimensi...
forged cast iron, multilayered glass, body-tinted, marbled, etched—lampshade; height 51.5 cm; lampshade diameter 36 cm; marked on the lampshade: G.V. de CROISMARE; France, Henri and Désiré Muller Brothers Glassworks, Croismare—Lunéville, 1910–1920. A round, openwork base formed of flat leaves radiating outward and S-shaped volutes; the stem consists of a cluster of vertically rising l...
bronze, pressed glass, frosted, total height 58 cm. Western Europe, first third of the 20th century. The base of the lamp consists of a round, textured plinth featuring two standing hunting dogs with elongated silhouettes, focused gazes, and raised tails, surveying their surroundings; the stem is shaped like a stylized tree branch with visible knots, topped with a round metal ring holding a do...
metal, electrical installation; 24 x 16 cm Stołeczne Zakłady Metalowe Plant No. 2 in Warsaw; 1960s
faience, crackle-glazed ceramic paints, glass shade (frosted glass); metal shade frame; height (total) 54 cm, base diameter 12 cm; on the base of the lamp, near the rim, there is an underglaze mark—illegible. Germany?, France?, unknown artist or artist’s studio, early 20th century? Around the lamp’s shaft is a sculptural depiction of a long-haired woman (a nymph) and a faun with his arm ...