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Stilnovo attribution Modernist Wall Lights / Sconces, Glass Brass, Italy 1950s
By Stilnovo
Located in High Point, NC
and milk glass. Other designers of the period include Angelo Lelii, Gino Sarfatti, Max Ingrand
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Model 297 Double Barreled Pendant Light by Willem Hagoort in Black, 1960s
By Willem Hagoort
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hagoort double barreled pendant light with black enameled exterior, bone white interior and milk
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Decorative 1950s Italian Brass and Glass Eight-Arm Chandelier
By Stilux
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
milk glass diffusers This lamp has been rewired and refurbished (polished brass)
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Monumental Harry Lawenda for Kneedler-Fauchere Black Iron Table Lamp, C. 1950
By Kneedler-Fauchère, Harry Lawenda
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Substantial Harry Lawenda for Kneedler Fauchere Black Enameled Iron Lamp. Featuring a handcrafted
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Iron

Bo-Niko Midcentury Streamlined Corridor Lights with Black Bakelite Holder
By Bo-Niko
Located in Verviers, BE
: Bo-Niko, Industriepark West, 40, 9100 Sint-Niklaas, Belgium. Part of Niko NV.  Made of black
Category

Vintage 1960s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Milk Glass, Bakelite

Mid Century Cone Opaline Glass Table Lamp, 1970s
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
Opaline glass table in cone shape with black metal base and milk glass scone. The lamp is pretty
Category

20th Century Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Large White Enamel Industrial Light Fixture
Located in Atlanta, GA
milk glass globe on the interior.
Category

Mid-20th Century Industrial Lanterns

Materials

Enamel

Single French Street Style Wall Mounted Lantern
Located in Delray Beach, FL
, quality milk glass doom top with clear glass all around. Three 40/watt lights, UL approved suitable for
Category

21st Century and Contemporary North American Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum

Walter Von Nessen Brushed Brass Swing-Arm Desk Lamp
By Walter Von Nessen
Located in Chicago, IL
original milk glass diffuser. Sold sans shade. Pair of desk lamps available.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps

Materials

Milk Glass

Model A288 Suspension Lamp by Sergio Asti for Candle
By Candle, Sergio Asti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Metal and milk glass suspension lamp model A288 by Sergio Asti produced for Candle. Made in Italy
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Macassar Ebony Humidor Box
Located in New York, NY
Beautifully grained Macassar ebony humidor with brass detail and milk glass interior. Original key
Category

20th Century French Art Deco Boxes

Materials

Brass

Table Lamp by Fairies
By Fairies
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Table lamp manufactured by Fairies in the early 1900s in the USA. Brass with waffled milk glass
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Gae Aulenti Floor Light Oracolo, Italy, 1968
By Gae Aulenti
Located in Vienna, AT
, Italy. A white glass sphere sits atop a cylindrical column of brown enameled metal. The form is
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Pair of 1940s Pink Ceramic and Brass Baluster Form Table Lamps
Located in Chicago, IL
and acanthus leaf detailed fitments. Original brass cups and milk glass diffusers. Possibly
Category

Vintage 1940s American Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Floor Lamp Saturn, Jaroslav Bejvl, Kamenicky Senov, 1970s
By Kamenicky Senov, Jaroslav Bejvl
Located in Praha, CZ
Very good original condition, cleaned, rewired 1x75W, E25-E27 bulb US plug adapter included.
Category

Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Set of Three Midcentury Floor Lamps, 1970s
Located in Praha, CZ
Very nice style of lighting.
Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Swing-Arm Wall Sconce
By Get Back, Inc.
Located in Oakville, CT
Steel Swing-Arm Wall Sconce with Milk Glass Shade Overall Length: 47″ Bracket Height: 29″ Height
Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Steel

Model 61-347 Pendant, Lisa Johansson-Pape, Orno, 1950s
By Orno Oy, Lisa Johansson-Pape
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Model 61-347 Pendant by Lisa Johansson-Pape for Orno Oy from the 1950s. Milk glass, brass and metal
Category

Antique 1850s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Set of Four Monumental Architectural Brushed Bronze and Lucite Hanging Sconces
By Atelier Jean Perzel
Located in New York, NY
A set of polished bronze, milk glass and Lucite hanging sconces with open back and two bulb sockets
Category

Vintage 1950s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Heavy Brutalist Wrought Iron Chandelier
By Paul Evans
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Heavy brutalist wrought iron chandelier with a milk glass globe hanging from a heavy chain link, In
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wrought Iron

Functionalist Brass Pendant UFO by Josef Hurka for Napako, 1930s
By Josef Hurka, Napako
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia Made of glass, brass Design: Josef Hurka Re-polished Fully functional
Category

Vintage 1930s Czech Bauhaus Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Frederick Cooper Architectural Tall Brass Table Lamp
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Chicago, IL
the Empired period in it's design with multi leveled plinths and tapered stem. Original glass diffuser
Category

Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Metal

Rare Brass Chandelier in Cubist Style by Franta Anyz, 1920s
By Franta (Frantisek) Anýž
Located in Praha, CZ
. Completely restored, re-polished, new electricity. Glass in perfect condition. Six E27 (E26) bulbs. Arms
Category

Vintage 1920s Czech Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Obelisk Table Lamp by Rembrandt Lighting
By Rembrandt Lamp Company
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
isosceles trapezoid frame, and translucent milk glass diffuser. The Obelisk and frame internal are dark
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Stilnovo Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp, Italy, 1964
By Stilnovo
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
. This is for a nice and small flush mount with dark grey painted aluminium shade and milk glass diffuser
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Aluminum

Mid-Century Modern Globe Lamp
Located in San Jose, CA
Mid-Century Modern lamp with black glazed ceramic base and milk glass globe.
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Milk Glass

Streamline Ceiling Pendant with Hand-Painted Stepped Globe
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Rare Art Deco chrome ceiling pendant with enameled black streamline accents and stepped milk glass
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Streamline Ceiling Pendant with Hand-Painted Stepped Cake Globe
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Rare Art Deco chrome ceiling pendant with enameled black streamline accents and stepped milk glass
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Chandelier in Coloured Laquered Metal in the Style of Bruno Gatta
By Bruno Gatta
Located in Milan, IT
This lamp has three black lacquered metal shades with milk glass opaline glass diffuser shades
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Model 580 Sconce by Oscar Torlasco for Lumi
By Lumi, Oscar Torlasco
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1950s. A three-piece surreal-looking wall sconce comprising of black enameled rims containing milk glass
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Steel

French 50 s Mategot Style Ceiling Light
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bright Yellow and Hat, Black Enameled Arm and Milk Glass Shade.
Category

Mid-20th Century Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Enamel

c.1950/60s Scandinavian Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp
Located in Skien, NO
. The piece features an original domed shade in a striking palette of ruby red, black, and milk-white
Category

Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Porcelain, Glass

Oak Art Deco Amsterdam School Table Lamp, 1920s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
. Solid oak with original black lacquered mahogany. Original milk glass shade. Rewired with original
Category

Vintage 1920s Dutch Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Oak, Mahogany

French Black Metal Measuring Milk Pitcher, 1950s
Located in Austin, TX
Vintage metal milk measuring pitcher from France, circa 1950. The lightly textured black metal pot
Category

Vintage 1950s French French Provincial Pitchers

Materials

Metal

Black Basalt Hot Milk Jug with Engine-Turned Decoration, Mayer, C1790
By Elijah Mayer Pottery
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Baluster-shaped jug, with sparrow-beak spout and cover, for hot milk or hot water. The engine
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

19th Century Scottish Pottery Milk Vessel, Unmarked
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century Scottish pottery milk vessel, unmarked.
Category

Antique 19th Century Scottish Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Royal Crown Derby miniature milk churn and cover, dated 1921.
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
Royal Crown Derby miniature milk churn and cover, dated 1921. The conical churn, finely potted
Category

Vintage 1920s English Victorian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Black Deco Design on Milk Glass
Located in Prescott, AZ
milk glass globe on six panels. Design in excellent condition with no noticeable paint loss or fading
Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Set of Six Art Deco Milk Glass Shades with Black Designs
Located in Prescott, AZ
shades with black decorations which remind me of tropical foliage. Shown on new nickel plated fitters
Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Milk Glass

Pr Milk Glass Table Lamps
Located in Culver City, CA
A pair of American cylinderical shape milk glass table lamps circa 1940's. Jefferson West Antiques
Category

Early 20th Century American Table Lamps

Gothic Pendant Pair with Milk Glass
Located in Minneapolis, MN
canopy which is adorned by a crown of twisted metal. While the black of this fixture has been worn down
Category

Vintage 1930s American Gothic Revival Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Pair of Art Deco Milk Glass Hexagonal Shaped Hanging Lights
Located in New York, NY
Perfect Condition! Black stencil on milk glass is perfectly in tact, no scratches. Clear decorative
Category

Early 20th Century American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome, Metal, Brass

MIRIAM HASKELL 4 Strand Milk White Glass Black Bead Florette Detailed Necklace
By Miriam Haskell
Located in Palm Springs, CA
This wonderful 4 strand milk glass necklace by Miriam Haskell is chic and sophisiticated while also
Category

Vintage 1960s American Multi-Strand Necklaces

Pair of Milk Glass Lamps with Marble Base
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Two Black and white Lamps. Milk glass with Marble Base. Both working but have not been re wired.
Category

20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Marble

Minimalist Floor Lamp with Petite Milk Glass Globe
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Single light floor lamp on weighted iron base. Milk glass globe sits in antiqued brass fitter. Raw
Category

2010s American Minimalist Floor Lamps

Midcentury Industrial French Milk Glass Topped Metal Console/Side Table
Located in Limerick, IE
bedside tables. The one listed here has two glass lined drawers, a milk glass top and removable black
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Metal

Midcentury Industrial French Milk Glass Topped Metal Console with Three Drawers
Located in Limerick, IE
drawers, a milk glass top and milk glass shelf.
Category

Mid-20th Century French Industrial Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Metal

Black Milk Chandelier by Voss, 1940s, Rare Intact 1940s Art Deco Chandelier
By Voss Belysning
Located in Brondby, Copenhagen
polished brass arm raises straight up to end in a black metal canopy toward the ceiling. The milk glass
Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Vintage German Black Glass Pendant Lighting, 1970s
Located in Riga, Latvia
It's a focused light, the glass shade is not transparent. When it is on you see the violet spot on
Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Milk Glass

Nessen Black Nickel Swing Arm Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
nickel finish the matched pair has been rewired with new sockets complete with black silk cord.Milk glass
Category

20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Milk Glass, Silk

Nessen Black Nickel Swing Arm Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
nickel finish the matched pair has been rewired with new sockets complete with black silk cord.Milk glass
Category

20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Milk Glass, Silk

Pair of Gold and Black Metal Table Lamps
Located in Washington, DC
Pair of mid century modern table lamps in gold metal with black detailing. Also available with milk
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Vintage Steel Dentist Cabinet
Located in Stamford, CT
storage. Cabinet doors have newly replaced glass milk inserts.
Category

Vintage 1930s Industrial Cabinets

Materials

Steel

French Art Deco Secretaire
Located in Senden, NRW
glass, french feet and an all around high gloss black finish. The interior features small storage
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Secretaires

Materials

Milk Glass, Mirror, Lacquer

French Mid-Century Design, Two Glass and Brass Bamboo Shaped Wall Sconces Lamps
Located in Brussels, Ixelles
/ milk glass diffusers.
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid Century Bar
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Black lacquer and milk glass metomorphic bar, with working fridge.
Category

Vintage 1940s American Dry Bars

Materials

Bronze

George Nelson for Arbuck Side Tables
By George Nelson, Arbuck
Located in Brooklyn, NY
George Nelson for Arbuck side tables.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Wrought Iron

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of black milk glass on 1stDibs. Frequently made of glass, milk glass and metal, every piece of black milk glass was constructed with great care. Find 164 options for an antique or vintage item from our selection of black milk glass now, or shop our selection of 20 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect choice in our collection of black milk glass — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. An object in our assortment of black milk glass made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. Stilnovo, Venini and Kamenicky Senov each produced at least one beautiful option in this array of black milk glass that is worth considering.

How Much is a Black Milk Glass?

A piece of black milk glass can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,800, while the lowest priced sells for $24 and the highest can go for as much as $41,882.
Questions About Black Milk Glass
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
    There is no single most sought-after milk glass. Collectors often seek pieces made by certain companies, such as Fenton, Imperial, Kemple, L. E. Smith, Anchor Hocking and Westmoreland. Hobnail milk glass tends to be a popular choice, and floral trade vases and covered dishes with animal-shaped lids are favorites among collectors as well. Shop a selection of milk glass on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 20, 2024
    To tell if milk glass is valuable, look at recent sales history on trusted online platforms to see what prices similar pieces have fetched. The maker, style, type, age and condition of an item will largely determine how much it is worth. Because there are so many examples of milk glass and many factors affect potential value, having a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer assist you with the valuation process can be helpful. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of milk glass.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
    To identify Indiana milk glass, familiarize yourself with the company's patterns. Two well-known examples are the Orange Blossom line of milk glass, which has an intricate raised floral motif, and the Princess range, which features alternating bands of crisscrossing and vertical lines. Most Indiana milk glass is unmarked, so you'll need to study the patterns on pieces to determine if the American manufacturer produced them. You can find images of Indiana milk glass on trusted online resources to compare to your piece. Because it can be difficult to make a positive identification without training and experience, you may wish to consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Shop a collection of Indiana glass on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024
    To tell if milk glass is valuable, study its details closely. If you spot visible seams, called mold lines, it may indicate that your piece is older and potentially worth more than newer examples of milk glass. You can also look for labels and signatures and then use trusted online resources to determine who produced the milk glass based on these markings. From there, you can search for pieces similar to yours to get a rough idea of their value. Alternatively, you can have a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer inspect your glassware and give you an estimate. Find a variety of milk glass on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 26, 2024
    To identify Westmoreland milk glass, search your piece for a maker's mark. Pieces produced from the early 20th century through the 1940s will usually display a W inside a keystone. Those made between 1946 and 1981 typically feature an interlocked W and G, which stands for Westmoreland Glass. Newer items generally have the full Westmoreland name on them. Keep in mind that some early examples of Westmoreland milk glass may be unmarked. Usually, if you hold these pieces up to natural light, you will notice bright colors along the edge of the glass. They will also often produce a bell-like ringing sound when struck. If your piece has these characteristics, a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer can help confirm if it is a Westmoreland. On 1stDibs, explore a collection of milk glass.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024
    To know if your milk glass is worth anything, you can take one of two approaches. One option is to conduct online research using trusted resources. Looking at historical prices for pieces similar to yours in terms of their age, maker, style, type and condition, you can often estimate how much your glassware is worth. For a more specific valuation, you can take the second approach and enlist the help of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of milk glassware.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Black glass is a color of glass achieved by adding manganese to the glass batch. Although named black glass, when held to light, black glass is more of a reddish-purple.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    One way to tell if your glass is black amethyst is to hold it up to the light. Black amethyst will appear black until light hits it, and then it will appear as dark purple. You’ll find a large collection of amethysts from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.