10+ Sophisticated Mid Century Modern Lamps and Lights for a Timeless Interior

The enduring legacy of the Mid Century Modern movement, born in the heart of the mid-20th century, continues to captivate and inspire creative minds across the globe. As we navigate through the ever-evolving landscape of design, the timelessness and sophistication of Mid Century Modern lighting remain unrivalled, inviting us to bask in its refined allure and embrace its harmonious fusion of style and practicality. Mid Century Modern lighting seamlessly combines form and function, making it a perfect choice for contemporary spaces in 2023. Here is a curation of 10 unique Mid Century Modern lamps and lights that exude elegance and sophistication.

Esse โ€“ Ceiling Lamp byย Saadia Design

Esse โ€“ Ceiling Lamp
by Saadia Design
ยฉ Saadia Design

The ESSE decorative lamp, designed by Saadia Design and manufactured by hand, has a main structure veneered with walnutย woodย that has a soft curvature and an appearance that suggests that it has been bent without breaking. The most surprising thing about this lamp is its hidden wiring, which runs through the interior of the wooden structure, creating aย minimalistย and captivating visual effect. With natural materials and soft lighting, this lamp represents an attractive and functional option for those looking to illuminate a space with a modern and innovative design.

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  • By Saadia Design
    Price range: €1.500 through €3.125 incl. tax

Falcon Table Lamp by Nathan Chintala 

Falcon Table Lamp byย Nathan Chintalaย 
ยฉ Nathan Chintala

Illuminate your space with the Falcon Table Lamp, a perfect blend of style and functionality. This lamp features a sleek, minimalist design with a sturdy wood base that look like a rocket ready to take off with a brass or nickel spun brass lamp shade.

Donut Sconce by Ivey Jane Holt

Donut Sconce byย Ivey Jane Holt
ยฉ Ivey Jane Holt

A wonky donut shape with a pull chain dimmer and matte black recycled glass tiles meet in this lighting object by Ivey Jane Holt, making it perfectly imperfect.

Art Deco Pendant lamp with Weight by Szostak Atelier 

Art Deco Pendant lamp with Weight byย Szostak Atelierย 
ยฉSzostak Atelier

An Art Deco-inspired lamp that is made of stainless steel elements and a clear glass shade. The glass shade is mounted in the metal basket by squeezing three metal elements.

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  • By Szostak Atelier
    Original price was: €1.750.Current price is: €1.663. incl. tax

Signatures Lumineuses by Melissa Mariller

Signatures Lumineuses byย Melissa Mariller
ยฉ Melissa Mariller

This Mid Century Modern lamp by Melissa Mariller is part of a series of three lamps resulting from an interpretation of various environments around cars. It combines the checkerboard present in car races and led strips from car tuning customs.

Junius Lamp by Arvo Ray Studio

Junius Lamp byย Arvo Ray Studio
ยฉ Arvo Ray Studio

The Junius lamp makes a bold statement with its geometric stacked elements that appear to float above one another. This lamp has a lacquered steel shade and body, brass hardware, and a felt base. Inside the shade, a surprise of hand-gilded genuine silver leaf reflects and amplifies the light emitting from the lamp.

โ€œLAYERS OFโ€ฆ.โ€ Stoneware Lamp II by Evelina Kudabaite

โ€œLAYERS OFโ€ฆ.โ€ Stoneware Lamp II byย Evelina Kudabaite
ยฉ Evelina Kudabaite

This Mid Century Modern sculptural lighting piece continues the exploration of industrial structures and architectural elements that surround us. These multi-layered objects were constructed in a spontaneous way by assembling hand-thrown stoneware semi-cylinders as if playing with building blocks.

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  • By Evelina Kudabaite
    Price range: €1.000 through €1.400

Taco de Luz โ€“ Brass by Studio Aristotelis Barakos

ยฉStudio Aristotelis Barakos

A whimsical wall light that is characterised by an appealing simplicity and functions as a delicious source of smooth ambient lighting, thanks to its particular shape.

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  • By Studio Aristotelis Barakos
    1.088 incl. tax

Green Moon Light by Anne Nowak

ยฉ Anne Nowak

These lights are produced in Denmark and are unique and handmade. Moon Light is mounted directly on the wall and is made of aluminium which is hand-painted by Anne Nowak.

Thรฉros 0.1 by Studio Aristotelis Barakos

ยฉ Studio Aristotelis Barakos

โ€œThรฉrosโ€ is a Mid Century Modern tabletop lamp โ€” a poetic design gesture that combines a clean-cut, balanced form with a personal, heartfelt story.

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  • By Studio Aristotelis Barakos
    Price range: €1.188 through €2.188 incl. tax

โ€œThe Queenโ€ Double Lamp by Ieva Kaleja

ยฉ Ieva Kaleja

A hand-made lamp from natural, exclusive materials. The exterior of โ€œThe Queenโ€ lamp is made from corroding steel, while the inside of the lamp is covered with 23.75 carat gold plate. Its clean lines and simplicity characterize the contemporary design of the lamp shape.

Rfc+01, Suspended Blown Glass Lamp by MAYICE

Mid Century Modern
ยฉ MAYICE

The Rfc collection consists of thirteen hanging blown glass lamps designed for the Real Fรกbrica de Cristales de La Granja, made from twenty-two moulds selected from the factoryโ€™s extraordinary collection of 4500.


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At ADORNO, we carefully curate a collection of Mid Century Modern pieces that embody timeless elegance, cultural significance, impeccable craftsmanship, and exceptional material quality. Each item is handpicked for its iconic design and ability to transcend the era, redefining the notion of classic.

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