1950s Vintage Lighting

Explore skinflint’s diverse range of original vintage lighting from the 1950s. From one-off rarities to large runs, oxide pendants to vintage enamels, and caged ceiling lights to restored traffic lights. Each light has been salvaged from an industrial location in Europe, expertly restored by the skinflint team and comes with its own intriguing history.

Industrial LED lighting by Thorlux (V2)

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Elegant glass & bakelite teardrop pendants

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Eastern Bloc factory pendants (M)

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Oxidised Eastern Bloc industrial lights

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Salvaged theatre light by Strand and tripod

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Reclaimed German cargo ship lights

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Salvaged Hungarian railway signal lights

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1950s Eastern Bloc machinists lights

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Salvaged Eastern Bloc lighting (V1)

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Decorative opaline Czech pendants (V1)

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Polish industrial lights

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Vintage 1950s Czech chandelier

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Hungarian piggery lights (V1)

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1950s Opal Glass Pendants

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1950s Industrial Czech pendant lights

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Oxidised Eastern Bloc wall lights (L)

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Vintage Czech opaline globes (V1)

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1950s Industrial bakelite pendants

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XL Eastern Bloc industrial lighting

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Prismatic wall lights by Wardle

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Vintage Czech pendant lights

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US traffic lights (Type 16 Raw)

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'The Wigan' by 'Heyes & Company'

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Eastern Bloc vintage industrial lighting

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Vintage cargo ship lighting

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Oxidised Eastern Bloc pendant lights

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Industrial LED lighting by Thorlux

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Isolator wall lights by Walsall

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XL industrial Holophane pendants

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Decorative opaline Czech pendants (V3)

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XL 1950s Vintage Benjamin pendants

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US traffic lights (Type 4)

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1950s Eastern Bloc machinists floor light

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XL Ceramics factory lights

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Salvaged prismatic bulkheads (L)

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Vintage Osram wall light

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XL Benjamin pendants (V1)

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RAF airfield landing lights

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Munitions store lights (V3)

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XXL salvaged surgical pendant light

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Vintage Strand projector floor light (V1)

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Salvaged Czechoslovakian theatre floor light

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1950s Polish street lights

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Oxidised British pendant light by REVO

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XL Eastern Bloc aluminium lights

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1950s rectangular pendants by Benjamin

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Reclaimed railway light lenses (V2)

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Flameproof wall light by Walsall

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Reclaimed substation pendants by REVO

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Eastern Bloc rectilinear bulkheads

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M.O.D pendant lights by Simplex

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Vintage Czech opaline lights (V1)

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Vintage industrial pendants by Thorlux

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Industrial fluorescent tube light by Heyes

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Munitions store lights (V1)

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US traffic lights (Type 16)

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Polish industrial pendant lights

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XL 1950s British industrial lighting

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Vintage pendant lights by Thorlux (M)

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XL Polish industrial lights

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Vintage Czech opaline pendant lights (V2)

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XL Industrial Czech pendants

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Decorative opaline Czech pendants (V2)

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Industrial Czech bakelite LED pendants

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1950s elliptical factory shades

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Eastern Bloc wall lights (L)

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Vintage Bulgarian factory pendants

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US traffic lights (Type 2)

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1950s opaline hall lights

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XL Explosion proof pendant lighting by Victor

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Salvaged theatre projectors by Strand

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Reclaimed bulkheads by Coughtrie (L)

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British street lighting by BTH

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Elegant glass & Bakelite tiered pendants

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Vintage RAF wall lights

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Oxidised Czech industrial lights

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Vintage Czech opaline pendant lights (V3)

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XL industrial light by Simplex

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Vintage German railway floor lights

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Industrial pendants by Benjamin

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Czechoslovakian theatre lights

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Eastern Bloc caged factory pendants (M)

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Industrial pendants by REVO

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Vintage substation pendants by Benjamin

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Vintage German table lamp

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Czech industrial lighting

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Vintage Czech opaline pendant lights (V1)

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Industrial lighting by Heyes

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Salvaged British bulkheads by Holophane

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Salvaged Soviet pendant lights

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Elegant glass teardrop pendants (V2)

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Eastern Bloc caged factory pendants (M) (V1)

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Reclaimed 'Type X' pendants by Benjamin

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Benjamin industrial factory lights

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1950s prismatic wall lights by Heyes

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XL Benjamin pendants (V2)

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Vintage Polish street lanterns

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Vintage substation pendants by Simplex

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Vintage elliptical factory shades by Benjamin

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Original desk lamp by Kandem

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Elegant glass & bakelite teardrop pendants (MK1)

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XL Eastern Bloc industrial lights

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Vintage British factory shades

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Salvaged Flameproof Lights by Wallsall

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Period Czech pendant lights

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XL Russian power station pendants

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Soviet era industrial factory lighting

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Elegant glass & bakelite teardrop pendants (L)

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Eastern Bloc factory lights

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XL German explosion proof pendants

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Decorative Czech opal pendant lighting

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Reclaimed Czech factory wall lights

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Eastern Bloc factory pendants

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Industrial 1950s Holophane pendant lights

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XL Vintage Polish industrial lights

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Salvaged Czech bulkheads

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Angled British factory shades by Benjamin

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Reclaimed Hungarian aluminium pendant lights

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Soltan table light

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British parabolic factory lights by Benjamin

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Vintage pendant lighting by Cryselco

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Industrial Eastern Bloc worklights

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Czech industrial pendants (MK2)

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Reclaimed enamel pendant lights by Benjamin

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Retro table light. Circa 1950

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Czech Army field light pendants

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Ex MOD signal light pendants

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Hungarian pendant lights with glass wells

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Industrial factory pendants by Benjamin

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Salvaged Substation Industrial Lights

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Industrial flameproof pendants by Walsall

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Elegant glass teardrop pendants (V3)

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