Lighting - Retro and Industrial
1950s three shade pendant light fitting
c1950s three shade chrome pendant light fitting. Mottled pink glass shades, professionally rewired, A/F minor loss to chrome plating on one arm. Height 74 cm. $495 Shop 6
1950s pendant chrome and glass light fitting
1950s pendant light fitting, chrome body with black band. Three glass shades with blue 'crocodile' finish, professionally rewired. Height 71.5 cm. $495 Shop 6
1950s A.G.E. desk lamp
1950s heat lamp by A.G.E. (Australia). Professionally rewired as a desk/table lamp. Adjustable neck and shade, shade is red spun lacquer finish. Height 50 cm. $345 Shop 33
1950s enamel ceiling shades
1950s enamel ceiling shades. LEFT: Green enamel by Wharington Brothers (Melbourne). Professionally rewired with new fitting, ceiling rose, mounting block, cable and chain. Suitable for domestic use, ample cable and chain. Diameter 39.5 cm. $345 SOLD. RIGHT: Bluish/green enamel, professionally rewired with new fitting, ceiling rose, mounting block, cable and chain. Suitable for domestic use, some loss to outer and inner faces. Diameter 37 cm. $325 Shop 33
1970s cased glass pendant light fitting by Leonora
1970s cased glass pendant light fitting by Leonora, Australia, orange colourway with original timber detail. Original aluminium gallery in ‘gold’ finish spun lacquer (not visible in image), new electrical fittings and cable. Shade 20 cm diameter, 32 cm high, total length including gallery and cable 78 cm (cable may be lengthened or shortened as desired). Two available, $225 each. Shop 6
1970s light fitting by Putzler
1970s cased glass pendant light fitting by Putzler, West Germany. Original makers sticker retained, new wiring. $195 Shop 6
c1950s chrome floor lamp
c1950s heat lamp, modified for domestic use as a floor lamp. Polished chrome finish with timber handle and black enamelled base on original metal castors, good patina (a/f, neck of shade with small dent to one side). Head and arm are adjustable to various configurations. Professionally rewired, all new electrical components. Stem 183 cm high, arm 98 cm long, base 61 cm wide. $1,245 Shop 6
1970s ORANGE plastic bead light fitting
1970s orange plastic bead light fitting by Phodis, Australia. New fitting and bracket. Diameter of shade is 32 cm, Drop length up to 53 cm. $145 Shop 6
1950s single shade pendant light fitting Crown Crystal, Sydney
Early-mid 1950s single shade pendant light fitting, model C 459 by Crown Crystal, Sydney. Brushed aluminum stem, gallery and garnish with decorative glass sleeves to stem, flecked glass shade. Professionally rewired. Height 60 cm high, Diameter of shade 43 cm. $395 Shop 6
1970s floor lamp by Oslo
1970s floor lamp by Oslo, Australia. Polished chrome stem, black enamelled base and rare, original, plastic shade. Diameter of base 28 cm, Height 152 cm (including shade). $445 Shop 6
1960s examination floor lamp by Planet Lighting
1960s examination floor lamp by Planet Lighting, Melbourne. Working, professionally rewired via transformer unit (to accommodate specialised 12 volt bulb), but please note that replacement bulbs for this lamp are no longer available. Use as is, or as a prop. Close-up shot below. Width and depth of base 50 cm, Height c.180 cm. $345 Shop 33
1970s pendant light fittings by Putzler, West Germany
1970s pendant light fittings by Putzler, West Germany. Blue or orange cased glass shades, original decorative components with new electrical fitting and cable drop. Pendant c. 30 cm long, shade 22 cm diameter. $225 each Shop 6 BLUE SOLD
1960s pendant light fitting with satin white glass
1960s pendant light fitting. Large satin white glass shade, brushed aluminium stem (with original ‘spider’) and gallery. Rewired. Height 80 cm, Diameter of shade c.23 cm. $225 Shop 6
1950s floor lamp by Aladdin
1950s floor lamp by Aladdin, Australia. Spun aluminium base, turned timber stem with satin black finish and decorative aluminium band. Professionally rewired, new shade to original specifications. A/f, base with some very minor dents, minor loss to finish on stem. Diameter 43 cm, Height 162 cm. $495 Shop 6
1950s fluorescent desk lamp
1950s fluorescent desk lamp, steel base and shade with brown ‘wrinkle’ enameled finish, tubular uprights in polished chrome. Professionally rewired with period-correct fabric covered cable, in-line switch and new plug, hand-painted inventory numbers retained. Width 62 cm, Height 44 cm, Depth c.20 cm. $225 Shop 33
1960s oyster light fitting
1960s oyster light fitting of Australian origin, unknown manufacturer. Metal gallery with metallic ‘gold’ finish, milk glass shade with enameled design of stylised stars and star-shaped metal garnish. $125 Shop 6
1950s five shade pendant chrome light fitting
1950s five shade pendant light fitting. Polished chrome with fawn ‘wrinkle’ enameled finish body, pale mottled pink spherical shades. Professionally rewired. Height +/-69 cm, Width +/-45 cm. $695 Shop 6
1960s fluorescent Maggy lamp
1960s fluorescent magnifying lamp by Maggy Lamp, Australia. Grey colourway. A/f foil tag missing on base. Length from top the bottom 66 cm. $225 Shop 33
1950s–1960s aluminium TV lamp
Late 1950s–early 1960s aluminium TV lamp. Rod steel base with black enamelled finish, spun lacquer finish to shade and diffuser. Excellent original condition. Width 23 cm, Height 14 cm. $125 Shop 6
1970s chrome floor lamp by EA
1970s chrome floor lamp by EA, Hong Kong. Height 132.5 cm. $165 Shop 6
1960s three shade pendant light fitting, “Venetian” by Daydream
Early 1960s three shade pendant light fitting, “Venetian” by Daydream, Australia, introduced c1962. Brass and satin black finish with gold spun lacquer gallery and satin white glass shades (a/f, some wear to metal components. Professionally rewired. Height 63 cm +/- Width 50 cm. $325 Shop 6
1950s–1960s task lamp by Unibeam
1950s–1960s task lamp by Unibeam. May be mounted horizontally or vertically, stem and shade are adjustable. Shade, stem housings and base with black enamelled finish, brushed aluminium stem, period bakelite switch unit to shade. Professionally rewired with period-correct, fabric covered cable, new fitting and plug. Height c.70 cm. $245 Shop 33
1950s mottled pink glass ceiling shade and gallery
c1950s glass ceiling shade and new gallery. Classic ‘deco’ shape with original removeable diffuser, mottled pink colourway. Diameter 23 cm, Height 24 cm (including gallery; bayonet fitting not included). $125 Shop 6
1970s acid yellow pendant cased glass light fittings
1970s pendant cased glass light fittings, acid yellow colourway, +/- flask shaped shade. New cable drop and fittings, original shade supports. Diameter of shade 17 cm, Height 27 cm, total length including gallery and cable 71 cm. Three available, two at $195 and one at $185 (a/f, minor fleabite to mouth.) Shop 6
1970s-1980s model K Planet floor lamp
c1970s-1980s “Studio” series model K floor lamp by Planet Products, Bellingen, NSW. Black colourway, new cable and plug. A/f, minor marks and very small dent to shade. Height c.130 cm, base is 23 cm x 23 cm. $135 Shop 6
1950s coachwood floor lamp
1950s timber floor lamp. Turned coachwood base with ‘stepped’ stem, strong grain pattern to timber. Professionally repolished and rewired with period correct fabric-covered cable, new shade. Height (with shade) 174 cm , Diameter of base 40 cm, Diameter of shade 51 cm. Complete unit $495, base only (no shade) $475 Shop 6
1960s Australian ceramic table lamp
c1960s Australian ceramic table lamp of stylishly understated design! Matt blue glaze with applied, raised "scribble" design, gloss lemon yellow glaze to apex of base. Original matching shade with "cobweb" finish. Height 118 cm. $425 Shop 6
1950s green enamelled ceiling light
1950s medium sized green enamelled ceiling light, professionally rewired with new fitting, ceiling rose, mounting block and cable, suitable for domestic use. Some minor losses, some repainting to shade. Diameter 30.5 cm. $245 Shop 33
1950s three arm light fitting
1950s three arm light fitting. Brass finish, red spun lacquer and black steel. Rewired. One available. $165 each Shop 6
1960s pair gooseneck wall sconce light fittings
1960s pair gooseneck wall sconce fittings. Perspex shades, spun lacquer bases (light scratching and very slight difference in colour), switch collars are different. $225 Shop 6
1950s grey enamel ceiling light
1950s grey enamel ceiling light fitting, professionally rewired with new cable, fitting, ceiling rose and mounting block. Ample cable. Heavy patina inside and out. Diameter 30.5 cm. $245 Shop 33
1950s pendant circular fluorescent tube light fitting
1950s pendant circular fluorescent tube light fitting. Red spun lacquer finish to gallery and body, black painted finish to decorative ‘claws’, professionally rewired. A/f, some loss to finish on upper part of body section, minor discolouration to upper surface of ‘claws’. Diameter 50 cm, Height 38 cm. $165 Shop 6
1950s industrial enamel ceiling light
c1950s enamelled industrial ceiling light fitting, professionally rewired for domestic use. Dark grey long neck version. New fitting, cable, chain and ceiling rose. Diameter of shade 40.5 cm, Length of drop up to 1.5 metres. $345 Shop 33
1950s industrial pendant light fitting
c1950s industrial pendant light fitting. Porcelain enamel over steel, pale grey with white interior. Professionally rewired for domestic use: new fitting, cable and (not visible in this image) gallery. Diameter of shade 35 cm, Height 17 cm, drop 1.5 m (can be shortened if desired). Two available, $235 (pictured, minor loss), and $295 Shop 33
1930s “Beehive” shape glass X-Ray Reflectors
c1930s “Beehive” shape model 570 glass X-Ray Reflectors by Curtis Lighting, Chicago, USA, with remnant maker’s decals. New galleries, fittings, cable and ceiling roses, professionally rewired (a/f, some losses to finish). Height of shade 18 cm, Diameter 20 cm, drop 1.5 m (can be shortened). Six available, $275 each Shop 33
1950s industrial enamel ceiling light
c1950s enamelled industrial ceiling light fitting, professionally rewired for domestic use. Light grey version. New fitting, cable, chain and ceiling rose. Diameter of shade 42.5 cm, Length of drop up to 1.5 metres. $345 Shop 33
1950s–1960s faux bamboo timber floor lamp
1950s–1960s timber floor lamp. Turned coachwood base and tapered ‘faux bamboo’ stem in original, unrestored condition. Contemporary shade. Height (including shade) 182 cm, Diameter of base 28 cm. Base only $225, complete unit $275 Shop 6
c1960s Wrought iron floor lamp
c1960s floor lamp. Elaborate wrought iron base, repainted, professionally rewired, original textured plastic shade. Height 172 cm, Width of base 63 cm, Diameter of shade 50 cm. $325 Shop 6
1970s pendant light fitting with spherical metal shade
1970s pendant light fitting with spherical metal shade. Polished chrome finish externally, stepped interior with flat black enamelled finish. Ample cable (over 1.5 m), plastic gallery. (Ya DON'T get the guy or vehicle shown in the reflection!) A/f, minor loss/wear to external finish. Diameter of shade c.32 cm. $125 Shop 6
1940s-1950s pendant light fitting with very large milk glass shade
c1940s-1950s pendant light fitting with very large milk glass shade. New gallery, fittings, cable, ceiling rose and mounting block. Height of shade c.27 cm, Width c.34 cm, Length of cable drop c. 1 m. $325 Shop 33
1940s-1950s floor lamp with extendable articulated arm
c1940s-1950s floor lamp with extendable, articulated arm. Polished chrome finish with black decorative detail to base, original ‘marbled’ bakelite switch housing, new gallery, period shade. Shade may be replaced with fabric drum shade if desired. Professionally rewired. A/f, shade and switch unit vertical only when arm is fully extended. Diameter of base 27 cm, arm 44 cm fully extended, Height 170 cm. $395 Shop 6
1960s spun lacquer desk lamp
1960s desk lamp. Unusual oblique base to neck; flexible neck with polished brass finish, spun lacquer finish to base and shade. A/f, very minor dents to base and mouth of shade. Diameter of base 11 cm, Height c.17 cm. $55 Shop 6
1960s spun lacquer desk lamp
1960s desk lamp. Flexible neck with polished chrome finish, silvery spun lacquer finish to base and shade. A/f, very minor dent to shade. Diameter of base 12 cm. Height c.30 cm. $85 Shop 6
1960s table lamps by Honsel, West Germany
c1960s table lamps by Honsel, West Germany (maker’s foil tags retained to inside face of shade mount). Coiled spring bases with polished chrome finish, original gloss white glass shades. Professionally rewired with cord-line switches. Diameter 31 cm, Height 44 cm. Two available, $325 each Shop 6
1960s “Monitor” model desk lamp by Daydream
1960s “Monitor” model desk lamp by Daydream, Australia. Department of Defence issue, with dark green satin spun lacquer finish, Broad Arrow symbol impressed to base. Excellent original condition. Height approximately 50 cm, Diameter of base 17 cm. $95 Shop 33
1970s satin white pendant light fittings
1970s pendant light fittings, satin white colourway. New electrical fittings and original timber detail. Height of shade 26 cm, Diameter 23 cm, cable drops c.58 cm long (may be lengthened or shortened as desired). Three available, $125 each. Shop 6
1970s satin white pendant light fitting
1970s pendant light fitting, satin white colourway. New electrical fitting and replacement timber detail. Height of shade 26 cm, Diameter 23 cm, cable drop c.58 cm long (may be lengthened or shortened as desired). One available, $125. Shop 6
1950s glass ceiling shade and gallery
c1950s glass ceiling shade and new gallery. ‘Deco’ shape with integral diffuser, pale pink enamelled finish. Diameter 21 cm, Height 23 cm (including gallery; bayonet fitting not included). $125 Shop 6
1970s ceramic table lamp
1970s ceramic table lamp, gloss red glaze with brown bands near apex and purplish-black detail to base, new shade. Diameter of base 22 cm, shade 41 cm diameter, Height 53 cm (including shade). $245 Shop 6
1950s single shade pendant light fitting
1950s single shade pendant light fitting. White glass shade with stylised floral decoration in green and purple, polished chrome stem, gallery and detail. Professionally rewired. Diameter of shade 45 cm, Length of stem 50 cm. $225 Shop 6
1970s chrome twin shade floor lamp by Oslo
1970s twin shade floor lamp by Oslo, Australia, polished chrome colourway, very good original condition. Diameter of base 28 cm, Height 159 cm. $235 Shop 6
1950s floor lamp with integral table
1950s floor lamp with integral table on a tri-footed base. Coachwood ply table, coachwood grip, timber has been professionally repolished, professionally rewired, new shade and rubber feet. Height 168 cm, diameter of shade 48 cm. $495 with shade, $475 for base only (no shade). Shop 6