Ben Swildens
Very rare Diabolo chair by Ben Swildens for Stabin Bennis, 1960
s
By Ben Swildens
Located in Amstelveen, NL
Highly collectible lounge chair 'Diabolo' by Ben Swildens and produced by Stabin Bennis in Woerden
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Wool, Fiberglass, Foam
$13,883 Sale Price
20% Off
H 26.38 in W 36.23 in D 33.86 in
Large Massive Italian Glass Egg Lamp on Travertine Base by Ben Swildens
By Fontana Arte, Ben Swildens
Located in San Diego, CA
, with no chips or cracks. Ben Swildens for Fontana Arte.
Category
20th Century Italian Space Age Table Lamps
Materials
Travertine
Pair of Ben Swildens “Uovo” or Egg Table Lamps for Fontana Arte, Italy 1972
By Fontana Arte, Ben Swildens
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Uovo or Egg table lamps designed by Ben Swildens for Fontana Arte rendered in hand blown
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
$2,320 / set
H 11 in Dm 7 in
"Egg" Table lamp in the taste of Uovo lamp by Ben Swildens
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
"Egg" table lamp in white frosted glass
Model Uovo by Ben Swildens
One bulb E27 wired for US E26
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Table Lamps
Materials
Glass
Uovo Pendant Light by Ben Swildens for Fontana Arte (2 available), Italy, 1972
By Ben Swildens, Fontana Arte
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Iconic “Uovo” pendant light designed in 1972 by Ben Swildens for the renowned Italian lighting
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
$2,475 / item
H 41 in Dm 18 in
Scarce counter balanc lamp by Pierre Soulié for verre et lumière
By Ben Swildens
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Rare lampe à balancier par Pierre Soulié pour verre et lumière
Category
Vintage 1970s French Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Stainless Steel
Jean-Pierre Vitrac for Verre Lumière
Flower
Lamp with Movable Petals in Metal
By Jean-Pierre Vitrac
Located in Waalwijk, NL
French Embassy in Brazil; Ben Swildens himself, known for elegant, geometric compositions; and Sabine
Category
Vintage 1970s French Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Steel, Nickel
$56,500
H 31.5 in W 12.6 in D 12.6 in
Werner Epstein kinetic light sculpture, Exhibited Salon Des Artistes, Paris, 1972
By Werner Epstein
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
comparable in rarity with Jacques Ribeyre's and Ben Swilden's iconic lamp designs. This lamp is very seldom
Category
Vintage 1970s French Space Age Table Lamps
Materials
Aluminum, Chrome, Steel
$5,200 Sale Price
38% Off
H 44.89 in Dm 11.82 in
Recent Sales
Ben Swildens Table Lamp for Verre 10445 Lumiere, 1970
By Ben Swildens, Verre Lumière
Located in Basel, CH
Very rare Ben Swildens table lamp designed for the French manufacturer Verre Lumie`re in 1970. The
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Ben Swildens Table Lamp for Verre 10445 Lumiere, 1970
By Verre Lumière, Ben Swildens
Located in Basel, CH
Very rare Ben Swildens table lamp designed for the French manufacturer Verre Lumière in 1970. The
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Ben Swildens for Stabin Bennis "Diabolo" Lounge Chair, Dutch Design 1960s
By Ben Swildens, Stabin
Located in Amsterdam, NL
and exclusive lounge chair made by Stabin Bennis The Netherlands and designed by Dutch designer Ben
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather, Fiberglass
H 25.99 in W 35.44 in D 35.44 in
Pierre Soulié, a 1970s
10432
Lamp Balancé
for Verre Lumière, France
Located in Stockholm, SE
led by Jacques Vidal. Ben Swildens, well known for his egg lamp he designed for FontanaArte became
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Fiberglass and Leather ‘Diabolo’ Chair by Ben Swildens, 1960s
By Ben Swildens, Stabin
Located in Rotterdam, ZH
Rare ‘Diabolo’ chair by Ben Swildens, (Netherlands, 1936). Made by Stabin - N.V. Woerden in the
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Fiberglass
Ben Swildens "Diablo" Chair Fiberglass and Original Condition, 1960s Netherlands
By Ben Swildens
Located in The Hague, NL
Space Age period very rare ‘Diabolo’ chair designed by Ben Swildens and manufactured for Stabin
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Space Age Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Fiberglass
H 26.38 in W 36.23 in D 33.86 in
First Edition Big
Uovo
Glass Lamp by Ben Swildens for Fontana Arte, c.1970
By Ben Swildens, Fontana Arte
Located in Surbiton, GB
First edition Uovo lamp designed by Ben Swildens and produced by Fontana Arte in the 1970's. This
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Floor Lamps
Materials
Aluminum
Ben Swildens Floor Lamp
By Verre Lumière, Ben Swildens
Located in Chicago, IL
Rare Swildens adjustable floor lamp, multiple position configurations that pivots and rotates
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Vintage Italian Uovo Floor Lamp by Ben Swildens for Fontana Art
By Ben Swildens, Fontana Arte
Located in London, GB
A stylish and iconic vintage Italian Uovo floor lamp by Ben Swildens for Fontana Art. This was made
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Opaline Glass
Large Italian Glass Egg Lamp on Travertine Base by Ben Swildens
Located in San Diego, CA
chips or cracks. Ben Swildens for Fontana Arte.
Category
20th Century Italian Space Age Table Lamps
Materials
Travertine
Fiberglass and Leather ‘Diabolo’ Chair by Ben Swildens, 1960s
Located in Rotterdam, ZH
Rare ‘Diabolo’ chair by Ben Swildens (Netherlands 1936). Made by Stabin - N.V. Woerden in the
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Fiberglass
Ben Swildens floor lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
edition verre et lumiere ( documentation available )
Category
20th Century French Floor Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Floor Lamp / Ben Swildens
Located in Jersey City, NJ
"verre et lumiere" edition floor lamp in chrome.
Category
Vintage 1970s French Floor Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Egg Lamp by Ben Swildens
By Fontana Arte
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
edition: Fontana Arte
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Floor Lamp by Ben Swildens
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Edition " verre et lumiere " Paris.
located in Brookyn
located in Brookyn
Category
Vintage 1970s French Floor Lamps
Ben Swildens For Fontana Arte “Uovo” or Egg Table Lamp, Italy 1970s
By Ben Swildens, Fontana Arte
Located in Naples, IT
Uovo' table lamp, an elegant shape made of satinised white blown glass, which uniformly diffuses a warm and enveloping light.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Glass
MICHEL BOYER DESK LAMP
By Rouve, Michel Boyer
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
Ben Swildens “lampadaire
articulee “ during the same year) .The lamp was sold exclusively
Category
Vintage 1970s French Table Lamps
Yonel Lebovici
X
stools in stainless steel, France 1973
By Yonel Lebovici
Located in Rotterdam, ZH
and Ben Swildens. His work is always at the cross line between art and design due to the choice of
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Stainless Steel
Pair of wall lights, Michel Boyer, Ed. Verre Lumière, Paris, France, circa 1978
By Michel Boyer, Verre Lumière
Located in Paris, FR
and the Saint-Gobain company.
It is the designer Ben Swildens, already famous for his egg lamp
Category
Vintage 1970s French Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 15.75 in W 15.75 in D 5.12 in
Fontana Arte Large
Uovo
Table Lamp by Ben Swildens
By Ben Swildens
Located in Praha, CZ
Designed in 1972 by Ben Swildens, the ‘shell’ of the egg contained a light source: an ironic idea
Category
2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage Big "Uovo" or "Egg" Glass Table Lamp by Ben Swildens for Fontana Arte
By Fontana Arte
Located in Geneva, CH
Vintage big "Uovo" or "Egg" satin glass table lamp by Ben Swildens produced by Fontana Arte, Italy
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Glass
Uovo Egg Lamp by Ben Swildens, 1938
By Ben Swildens
Located in Grenoble, FR
We have this beautiful Uovo (Egg) Lamp by Ben Swildens in the large dimension of 62 x 43 cm.
A
Category
20th Century European Table Lamps
Ben Swildens, Cantilever Desk, 2011 edition
By Ben Swildens
Located in Paris, FR
Rare cantilever desk, model created in 1966 by Ben Swildens for the Peugeot Showroom in 3 examples
Category
Vintage 1960s French Modern Desks
Materials
Steel
Ben Swildens for Stabin Bennis "Diabolo" Leather Lounge Chair, Dutch Design, 60s
By Stabin, Ben Swildens
Located in Amsterdam, NL
new. Inside the lower cup you will find the original label from maker.
Ben Swildens
Ben Swildens
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather, Fiberglass
H 25.99 in W 35.44 in D 35.44 in
Otto
Amber Glass Globe Pendant by Ben Swildens for Fontana Arte, 1994
By Ben Swildens, Fontana Arte
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
'Otto' amber glass globe pendant by Ben Swildens for Fontana Arte, 1994. Beautiful diffused light
Category
1990s Italian Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Blown Glass
Domec Luminaires Milk Glass Egg-Shaped Table Light, France, 1985
By Domec Luminaires
Located in Amsterdam, NL
the style of Ben Swildens.
Category
Vintage 1980s French Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Milk Glass
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Ben Swildens For Sale on 1stDibs
An assortment of ben swildens is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, fiberglass and plastic, all ben swildens available were constructed with great care. Ben swildens have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Mid-Century Modern and Modern ben swildens are consistently popular styles. Ben swildens have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Fontana Arte, Stabin and Verre Lumière are consistently popular.
How Much are Ben Swildens?
Ben swildens can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $12,000, while the lowest priced sells for $1,600 and the highest can go for as much as $147,711.
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