How do you hang wall shelves on the wall?

Typically, the best way to hang wall shelves on a wall is through the studs. The studs are the strong vertical beams that form the frames of walls. You can locate them using a tool called a stud finder. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of wall shelves.

What are wall pockets?

Wall pockets are decorative wall décor made out of porcelain, pottery or glass. The decorations feature hollow interiors and flat backs, allowing you to hang them on the wall and use them as a planter or storage container. Shop a variety of wall pockets on 1stDibs.

What are modular walls?

Modular walls are free-standing outdoor wall systems made from posts and panels. These walls are commonly used as residential fencing, acoustic barriers or even retaining walls.

What is a wall bracket?

A wall bracket is a support that projects from a wall to hold something, like a shelf.

What is a wall hanger?

A wall hanger is a type of tapestry or decoration hung directly on a wall. There is a broad range of wall decorations on 1stDibs for sale.

What is a wall frieze?

A wall frieze is a patterned or ornate band that extends around the room's perimeter. During the Victorian era, it became fashionable to integrate a frieze in interior design rather than as an exterior adornment. Friezes are frequently close to the top of the wall and help to balance a room by making an especially tall wall appear shorter. Shop a collection of antique and vintage wall friezes from top sellers and makers around the world on 1stDibs.

What is giclée wall art?

Giclée wall art is a type of museum-quality art print. Producing giclée prints involves spraying tiny drops of highly pigmented ink onto paper or canvas. The end result is a high-resolution image that helps to preserve the texture and color of original works of art. On 1stDibs, find a range of giclée wall art.

What are the panels on walls called?

What the panels used to decorate walls are called depends on their design. Generally, the panels go by the name wainscoting. Beadboard is one of the most common types and features vertical grooves along its surface. Shop a range of antique and vintage wall panels on 1stDibs.

What are the types of wall covering?

The most popular types of wallcoverings include wallpaper, paint, tiles and wood paneling. Of those four, paint is probably the go-to because it’s quite easy to do.

What is a regulator wall clock?

A regulator wall clock is a wall-mounted clock invented in the late 18th century. These types of clocks are weight-driven, regulated by a swinging pendulum.

What are foldable walls called?

Foldable walls are called partition walls or movable partition walls. They can be used as privacy screens or for breaking up a space into separate areas for different activities like dining and socializing. Due to their function, some people also refer to partition walls as room dividers. Shop a collection of partition walls on 1stDibs.

How does a wall barometer work?

The Barometer is a scientific instrument used to measure air pressure in a certain environment. The barometer has a flattened metal cylinder that looks like a silver disc inside its construction, which is filled with a partial vacuum. As the pressure in the air increases, the disc gets crushed and as air pressure decreases the disc expands. This movement of the disc is transformed into the reading of the black barometer needle under the glass.

What is a pottery wall pocket?

A pottery wall pocket is a hanging piece of pottery meant to hold anything, from papers to flowers. The most collectable are vintage pockets meant for housing plants, usually ceramic to keep the water in. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique pottery wall pockets from some of the world’s top sellers.

What is a plug in wall sconce?

A plug-in wall sconce is perfect for upgrading the lighting of the room without investing in hardwired fixtures. It can be easily mounted on a wall without having to call an electrician for rewiring purposes. This sconce will amazingly blend with traditional as well as contemporary décor. Shop a range of antique and vintage plug-in wall sconces on 1stDibs.

Can you attach a room divider to the wall?

Yes, you can attach a room divider to a wall using nails or adhesive. However, making holes or using strong chemical glues may damage some room divider materials. If you do choose to anchor a divider, use care when removing it in the future. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of room dividers.

Which brand of wall clock is best?

There is no single best brand of wall clock. When choosing a wall clock, consider the size, style and whether it requires electricity or a battery. On 1stDibs, find a variety of wall clocks from creators like Pragotron, Gents of Leicester and others.

What is Japanese wall art called?

What Japanese wall art is called depends on its type. There are numerous kinds of Japanese paintings and prints, including nihonga and ukiyo-e. A Japanese wall scroll is known as a kakejiku or kakemono. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Japanese wall art.

What is a fabric wall hanging called?

A tapestry is a fabric wall hanging typically seen as a work of art. Sometimes they have more functional uses, such as room dividers or curtains. Many tapestries are woven works of art, but others can be sewn pieces of fabric like quilts. Shop a collection of tapestries from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is a woven wall hanging called?

Woven wall hangings are normally called tapestries. Tapestry is a form of textile art, traditionally woven by hand on a loom. Tapestry is weft-faced weaving, in which all the warp threads are hidden in the completed work, unlike most woven textiles, where both the warp and the weft threads may be visible. Find a collection of antique and vintage woven wall hangings on 1stDibs today.

Should a sofa be lighter or darker than the walls?

There is no rule regarding whether a sofa should be lighter or darker than the walls. Generally, creating contrast between the paint color and the sofa upholstery can add drama to a space, but it doesn’t matter whether the wall or the couch is the darker shade. Shop a collection of sofas on 1stDibs.

Wall Are

Pool Tile

Moss Sofa

White Ceramic Wall Light

Mid Century Modern Wall Sculpture

Category

2010s Italian Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Polyester, Wood

Vertical Garden Rose Flower Wall, Artificial Greenery, Indoor Use, Italy

H 3.94 in W 39.38 in D 39.38 in

Prints Framed Wall Art Set Of 2 Vintage Wall Decor Germany

Located in Bastogne, BE

ideal for decorating an interior in a classic style. Interior paintings on the wall are a wonderful

Category

Vintage 1970s German Paintings

Materials

Textile, Wood

Prints Framed Wall Art Set Of 2 Vintage Wall Decor Germany

H 11.82 in W 9.45 in D 0.6 in

OPIARY Planted Concrete Wallscape 'Customizable''Price Per Sq Ft'

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This green wall is inspired by the design logic of the natural world and traditional Japanese zen

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Cement

OPIARY Planted Concrete Wallscape 'Customizable''Price Per Sq Ft'

H 2.5 in W 12 in D 12 in

OPIARY Planted Concrete Wallscape 'Customizable''Price Per Sq Ft'

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This green wall is inspired by the design logic of the natural world and traditional Japanese zen

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Cement

OPIARY Planted Concrete Wallscape 'Customizable''Price Per Sq Ft'

H 2.5 in W 12 in D 12 in

Fontana Are Italian Mid-Century Frosted Green Glass Wall Mirror

By Fontana Arte

Located in New York, NY

Italian Mid-Century (1960s) wall mirror with a large rectangular frosted glass back panel with

Category

Mid-20th Century Wall Mirrors

Fontana Are Italian Mid-Century Frosted Green Glass Wall Mirror

H 25.5 in W 41 in D 5 in

Diamonds Are Forever

By Robert E. McGinnis

Located in London, GB

Original British film poster for Diamonds are Forever the seventh film in the series and the sixth time Sean Connery would play James Bond 007. The film was directed by Guy Hamilton....

Category

Vintage 1970s British Posters

Diamonds Are Forever

H 27 in W 40 in D 0.1 in

Are You Prepared?

By Umberto Barone, Veronica Conte

Located in Milan, IT

An incisive, biting, and visually penetrating project which immediately kidnaps the viewer from time and space. Deep denunciation dwells at the abandoned roots of a skeleton society ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Photography

Materials

Aluminum

Are You Prepared?

H 35.4 in W 35.4 in D 1.5 in

Opaline Wall Lamp by Wilhelm Wagenfeld for Peill and Putzler

By Wilhelm Wagenfeld

Located in München, DE

Very nice opal glass wall lamp from the 1950s. Very elegant and classic shape. High quality. A

Category

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

Materials

Metal

Opaline Wall Lamp by Wilhelm Wagenfeld for Peill and Putzler

H 17.33 in W 6.3 in D 4.73 in

LET 'ER RIP! (Vibrantly Colorful Wall Sculpture by Stephen Walling)

By Stephen Walling

Located in Hudson, NY

Geometric, colorful Modern wall sculpture by Stephen Walling painted wood on panel 24 x 36 inches

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Stephen Walling
LET 'ER RIP! (Vibrantly Colorful Wall Sculpture by Stephen Walling), 2024

H 24 in W 36 in

Walking in Are Place Digital Painting

By Daria Petrilli

Located in Milan, IT

Female sacredness is recurrent in this artist's pop-surrealist works. The splendid priestess crosses the metaphysical architecture of her palace, embodying the archaic mystery of fem...

Category

2010s Italian Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Cotton, Wood

Walking in Are Place Digital Painting

H 42.52 in W 34.65 in D 1.58 in

All Images are Unfamiliar, Regardless of Life 2 Wall Deco by Cometabolism Studio

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

The copolymer selects components images of Taobao shop to generate motifs according to the mathematical logic of traditional decorative motifs, which are then alienated into purely d...

Category

2010s Asian Contemporary Art

Materials

Stainless Steel

All Images are Unfamiliar, Regardless of Life 2 Wall Deco by Cometabolism Studio

H 47 in W 47 in D 2 in

All Images are Unfamiliar, Regardless of Life 1 Wall Deco by Cometabolism Studio

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

The copolymer selects components images of Taobao shop to generate motifs according to the mathematical logic of traditional decorative motifs, which are then alienated into purely d...

Category

2010s Asian Contemporary Art

Materials

Stainless Steel

All Images are Unfamiliar, Regardless of Life 1 Wall Deco by Cometabolism Studio

H 32 in W 55 in D 2 in

All Images are Unfamiliar, Regardless of Life 3 Wall Deco by Cometabolism Studio

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

The copolymer selects components images of Taobao shop to generate motifs according to the mathematical logic of traditional decorative motifs, which are then alienated into purely d...

Category

2010s Asian Contemporary Art

Materials

Stainless Steel

All Images are Unfamiliar, Regardless of Life 3 Wall Deco by Cometabolism Studio

H 32 in W 55 in D 2 in

Thunderbirds Are Go 1967 Argentine Film Poster

Located in New York, NY

Original 1967 Argentine poster for the first Argentine theatrical release of the film Thunderbirds Are GO directed by David Lane with Peter Dyneley / Sylvia Anderson / Shane Rimmer /...

Category

Vintage 1960s Argentine Posters

Materials

Paper

Thunderbirds Are Go 1967 Argentine Film Poster

H 43 in W 29 in D 1 in

Where in the Bowl Are You?

Located in Denver, CO

Where in the Bowl Are You?

Category

21st Century and Contemporary More Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Tracy Wall
Where in the Bowl Are You?

H 30 in W 30 in

Kate Millett Signed “There Are Times” Abstract Lithograph

By Kate Millett

Located in Indianapolis, IN

A signed and inscribed lithograph on paper by American feminist writer, theorist, artist and academic, Kate Millett (1934 - 2017). This work uses a minimal style to depict an abstrac...

Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

Kate Millett Signed “There Are Times” Abstract Lithograph

H 18 in W 24 in D 0.01 in

Glace (Abstract Geometric Wall Sculpture of Painted Wood in Light Blue, White)

By Stephen Walling

Located in Hudson, NY

Abstract Geometric wood three-dimensional wall sculpture in light blue, white, and light grey

Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Stephen Walling
Glace (Abstract Geometric Wall Sculpture of Painted Wood in Light Blue, White), 2023

H 36 in W 36 in D 2.5 in

Pair of French Art Deco by Genet Michon Wall Sconces (Two pairs are available)

By Genet & Michon

Located in Long Island City, NY

A pair of French Art Deco wall sconces in grand scale 16" high by the French artists " Genet and

Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair of French Art Deco by Genet Michon Wall Sconces (Two pairs are available)

H 16 in W 10.25 in D 5 in

J 160 Wall Light by Wende Reid - Minimal Rustic Hand-stitched Linen and Brass

By Wende Reid

Located in Paddington, NSW

This original, minimal, rustic, understated and graceful hand-stitched linen and brass wall light

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Australian Rustic Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

J 160 Wall Light by Wende Reid - Minimal Rustic Hand-stitched Linen and Brass

H 11.82 in Dm 10.63 in

Kate Millett Signed 1998 “There Are Times” Abstract Lithograph

By Kate Millett

Located in Indianapolis, IN

A 1998 signed lithograph on paper by American feminist writer, theorist, artist and academic, Kate Millett (1934 - 2017). This work uses a painterly style to depict an abstracted and...

Category

1990s American Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

Kate Millett Signed 1998 “There Are Times” Abstract Lithograph

H 24.75 in W 19 in D 0.01 in

The Cranes are Flying R1963 German A1 Film Poster

Located in New York, NY

Original 1963 re-release German A1 poster by Karl Oskar Blase for the 1957 film The Cranes are Flying (Letyat zhuravli) directed by Mikhail Kalatozov with Tatyana Samoylova / Aleksey...

Category

Vintage 1960s German Posters

Materials

Paper

The Cranes are Flying R1963 German A1 Film Poster

H 33 in W 23 in D 1 in

Spectra Wall Sculpture

By Katz Studio

Located in San Jose del Cabo, BCS

The Spectra Wall Panel from the Spectra Collection captures the untamed beauty of abstract

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Resin

Spectra Wall Sculpture

H 30.32 in W 31.11 in D 9.85 in

The Cranes are Flying 1958 Polish A1 Film Poster

By Roman Cieslewicz

Located in New York, NY

Original 1958 Polish A1 poster by Roman Cieslewicz for. Very good-fine condition, folded with pinholes. Many original posters were issued folded or were subsequently folded. Please n...

Category

Vintage 1950s Polish Posters

Materials

Paper

The Cranes are Flying 1958 Polish A1 Film Poster

H 33 in W 23 in D 1 in

Hope Wall Plaque

By Jonathan Sainsbury

Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset

A carved wood wall plaque based on a design by Thomas Hope. Bespoke sizing, design adaptations

Category

Antique 18th Century British Grand Tour Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

Hope Wall Plaque

H 13 in W 11.03 in D 3.94 in

Brutalist Wall Scuplture

Located in New York, NY

Brutalist wall sculpture. Dynamic abstract of steel, bronze, brass, and copper. In the style of

Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Copper, Steel

Brutalist Wall Scuplture

H 16 in W 41 in D 5 in

Carved and Gilded Reverse Profile Spanish Baroque Mirror Frame

Located in New York, NY

the wall) are characteristic of the Southern part of Spain and dated to the second half of the 17th

Category

Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Wall Mirrors

Materials

Giltwood

Carved and Gilded Reverse Profile Spanish Baroque Mirror Frame

H 27 in W 21.5 in D 2 in

Brutalist Handcrafted Wall Art, Wall-Mounted Sculpture, Metal Art

Located in Miami, FL

Huge Brutalist handcrafted wall art, sculpture or wall hanging in metal. Various circular shapes

Category

Vintage 1980s Chinese Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Brutalist Handcrafted Wall Art, Wall-Mounted Sculpture, Metal Art

H 22 in W 40 in D 6.75 in

"Living Room with Aquatic-Themed Painting, " Fabulous Art Deco Watercolor

By William Lentz

Located in Philadelphia, PA

walls are a pale apricot. The leaded windows have stained glass inserts, and the corner bookcase is

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

"Living Room with Aquatic-Themed Painting, " Fabulous Art Deco Watercolor

H 19.5 in W 25.5 in D 0.2 in

Gerson Leiber "The Implications Are Clear" Oil on Linen, 2014

By Gerson Leiber

Located in New York, NY

Gerson Leiber "The Implications Are Clear" Oil on Linen, 2014 Born in Brooklyn in 1921, Gerson showed promise in his high school art classes. Later, while stationed in Hungary in ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Linen, Canvas, Paint

Gerson Leiber "The Implications Are Clear" Oil on Linen, 2014

H 36 in W 26 in D 3 in

Marcel Dzama Where All Harmonies are Tuned Limited Edition Print

By Phaidon

Located in New York City, NY

Print Print made with archival pigments on fine art rag paper with matte finish Measures: 17.00 x 12.00 in 43.2 x 30.5 cm Edition of 150 This work is signed and numbered by th...

Category

2010s American Prints

Materials

Paper

Marcel Dzama Where All Harmonies are Tuned Limited Edition Print

H 17 in W 12 in D 0.1 in

Venetian Sir & Lady Pair of engraved Murano Glass Mirrors Gold Finishes 1900s

Located in Villaverla, IT

frame designated to hang on the wall, are hand-engraved on a silver surface. The first engraving

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Baroque Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gold

Venetian Sir & Lady Pair of engraved Murano Glass Mirrors Gold Finishes 1900s

H 16.54 in W 9.06 in D 1.38 in

Symbiotic Wall by Mameluca

Located in Geneve, CH

Symbiotic wall by Mameluca Material: Brazilian woods cedar, jequitibá rosa Dimensions: D 300 x W

Category

2010s Brazilian Post-Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Symbiotic Wall by Mameluca

H 137.8 in W 78.75 in D 118.12 in

Mosaic Wall Art, 1950s

Located in Delft, NL

Mosaic wall art Artwork set in stone mosaic from the 1950s with a scene of galloping horses

Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Mosaic Wall Art, 1950s

H 21.86 in W 31.89 in D 0.79 in

Spiritus Wall Panel Sculpture

By Katz Studio

Located in San Jose del Cabo, BCS

admire their eerie beauty. -- Wall panel from the Inferno Collection Hand chromed 3D printed resin

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Resin

Spiritus Wall Panel Sculpture

H 26.78 in W 39.38 in D 5.91 in

We are Made of the Same Matter As Dream Digital Painting

By Daria Petrilli

Located in Milan, IT

A woman with a flower headdress is immersed in a dreamy atmosphere. The swamp, gray and ashen, is now behind her and she smiles as she caresses dreams of pink flamingos. This limited...

Category

2010s Italian Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Cotton, Wood

We are Made of the Same Matter As Dream Digital Painting

H 42.52 in W 42.52 in D 1.58 in

Ceramic Link Chain Wall Sculpture

By Asmaa Aman-Tran

Located in Stoughton, MA

This eye-catching wall hanging adds a nomadic feel to any room. Created through a hand-intensive

Category

2010s American Bohemian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware, Linen

Ceramic Link Chain Wall Sculpture

H 30 in W 20 in D 1 in

Ceramic Link Chain Wall Sculpture

By Asmaa Aman-Tran

Located in Stoughton, MA

This eye-catching wall hanging adds a nomadic feel to any room. Created through a hand-intensive

Category

2010s American Bohemian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware, Cotton

Ceramic Link Chain Wall Sculpture

H 45 in W 28 in D 2 in

Vintage Metal Tree Wall Sculpture

Located in Monrovia, CA

1960s vintage twisted metal tree of life wall art sculpture Twisted metal tree design with

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Vintage Metal Tree Wall Sculpture

H 39 in W 38 in D 2.25 in

Studio Brutalist Ceramic Wall Mural

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Studio ceramic wall mural with a black lacquer steel frame. The glaze colors are lite blue, white

Category

2010s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Studio Brutalist Ceramic Wall Mural

H 47.75 in W 30 in D 2.75 in

WHAT ARE LITTLE GIRLS MADE OF ? Dan Ouellette THE ORIGINAL Sci-Fantasy

Located in New York, NY

WHAT ARE LITTLE GIRLS MADE OF ? Dan Ouellete THE ORIGINAL Sci-Fantasy This is an original drawing by the artist. Truly a one of a kind drawing. Size of the frame is 31 inches hig...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Drawings

Materials

Paper

WHAT ARE LITTLE GIRLS MADE OF ? Dan Ouellette THE ORIGINAL Sci-Fantasy

H 31 in W 25 in D 3 in

Rattan Bamboo Split Reed Wall Mirror / Wall Cabinet

Located in Barcelona, ES

Midcentury Rectangular wall mirror with shelf, split reed, bamboo, rattan, Italy, 1960s. This

Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Bamboo, Cane, Rattan, Reed, Mirror

Rattan Bamboo Split Reed Wall Mirror / Wall Cabinet

H 33.47 in W 28.35 in D 6.7 in

Sueded Leather Wall Hanging, 1950s

Located in Kenilworth, IL

Coffee brown wall hanging of coffee brown sueded leather strips. The strips of suede are in

Category

Mid-20th Century Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Suede, Cotton, Wood

Sueded Leather Wall Hanging, 1950s

H 36 in W 24 in D 2.5 in

Halo Resin Wall Sculpture/Wall Decor in Purple by Facture REP by Tuleste Factory

By Facture Studio

Located in New York, NY

Large circular wall object features a soothing hue transitioning from dark lavender to blue lilac

Category

2010s American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Wood

Halo Resin Wall Sculpture/Wall Decor in Purple by Facture REP by Tuleste Factory

H 1.7 in Dm 48 in

Halo Resin Wall Sculpture/Wall Decor in Blue by Facture, REP by Tuleste Factory

By Facture Studio

Located in New York, NY

A large circular wall object features a soothing hue transitioning from a light blue tone to a more

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Halo Resin Wall Sculpture/Wall Decor in Blue by Facture, REP by Tuleste Factory

H 48 in Dm 48 in

"Quads" Original Glass Wall Sculpture

By Karo

Located in Glendale, CA

! Modern, 3D, architecturally inspired wall sculpture tile blocks. Each piece is hand created by the artist

Category

2010s American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

"Quads" Original Glass Wall Sculpture

H 15.5 in W 15.5 in D 1 in

MAKHNO WIND Craft Ceramic 3D Tile

By MAKHNO PRODUCT

Located in Jõe tn 2-2 korrus, Tallinn

monsoons. The exquisite shape of these tiles gives the finished wall canvas a dynamic and rhythmic

Category

2010s Ukrainian Contemporary Art

Materials

Ceramic

MAKHNO WIND Craft Ceramic 3D Tile

H 0.99 in W 9.06 in D 2.56 in

Mid Century Studio Pottery Wall Plaque

Located in Tilburg, NL

Mid Century Studio Pottery Wall Plaque. Very interesting and refined studio pottery wall plaque

Category

Mid-20th Century Other Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Mid Century Studio Pottery Wall Plaque

H 36.23 in W 7.29 in D 0.79 in

Walnut Wall Mirror

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Mid-century sculpted walnut mirror. Back rails are removed to hang on the wall. Please confirm

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Walnut

Walnut Wall Mirror

H 57.25 in W 34 in D 1 in

Plano Wall Mirror

By Henry Norris, New Format Studio

Located in Vancouver, BC

The Plano wall mirror encapsulates the handcrafted finish and feel of the Plano Collection, in

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Canadian Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Bronze

Plano Wall Mirror

H 48 in W 36 in D 0.75 in

Eight bronze wall letters, ca 1910

Located in Delft, NL

Eight bronze wall letters, ca 1910 Eight pieces of flat bronze letters painted in green, 30 cm

Category

20th Century European Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Eight bronze wall letters, ca 1910

H 11.82 in W 9.45 in D 0.12 in

Terracotta wall sculpture by Charles Sucsan

By Charles Sucsan

Located in Bruxelles, BE

important private, corporate and museum collections (Quebec's National Museum of Fine Arts). This wall

Category

Vintage 1960s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Terracotta wall sculpture by Charles Sucsan

H 10.63 in W 26.78 in D 2.76 in

Original Vintage Poster War Savings Are Warships Norman Wilkinson WWII Navy Sea

By Norman Wilkinson

Located in London, GB

Original vintage World War Two home front poster issued to encourage people to buy war savings bonds and help win the war. Dramatic artwork by the notable British artist and illustra...

Category

Vintage 1940s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Poster War Savings Are Warships Norman Wilkinson WWII Navy Sea

H 29.93 in W 39.77 in D 0.04 in

Original Vintage WWII Poster War Savings Are Warships Norman Wilkinson Navy Art

By Norman Wilkinson

Located in London, GB

Original vintage World War Two home front poster issued to encourage people to buy war savings bonds and help win the war. Dramatic artwork by the notable British artist and illustra...

Category

Vintage 1940s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage WWII Poster War Savings Are Warships Norman Wilkinson Navy Art

H 29.53 in W 19.69 in D 0.04 in

Original Antique British War Recruitment Propaganda Poster Are You In This WWI

Located in London, GB

Original antique British World War One recruitment propaganda poster - Are YOU in this? Designed by the British Army officer and founder of the Boy Scouts and Girl Guides Lt. Gen. Si...

Category

Vintage 1910s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Antique British War Recruitment Propaganda Poster Are You In This WWI

H 29.93 in W 20.08 in D 0.04 in

Original Vintage WWII Poster Children Are Safer In The Country War Evacuation

Located in London, GB

Original vintage World War Two British propaganda poster - Children are safer in the country ... leave them there - featuring a black and white image of two young and healthy smiling...

Category

Vintage 1940s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage WWII Poster Children Are Safer In The Country War Evacuation

H 29.93 in W 20.08 in D 0.04 in

Cherub Garden Wall Elements, a Pair

Located in Pasadena, CA

These ornately carved Italian cherub wall elements add eye-catching detail to a room. They are

Category

Antique 18th Century French French Provincial Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Cherub Garden Wall Elements, a Pair

H 11 in W 12 in D 9.5 in

20th Century French Wooden Wall Decoration

Located in High Point, NC

Intricate and intriguing, this vintage wooden wall decoration is carved to depict a scene of

Category

20th Century French French Provincial Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

20th Century French Wooden Wall Decoration

H 22.2 in W 25 in D 1.2 in

Original Vintage Poster 1980 Moscow Summer Olympics You Are Welcome Misha Bear

Located in London, GB

Original vintage Soviet sport poster for the 22nd Summer Olympic Games (Games of the XXII Olympiad) in 1980 held in Moscow Russia featuring a fun and colourful illustration depicting...

Category

Vintage 1970s Russian Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Poster 1980 Moscow Summer Olympics You Are Welcome Misha Bear

H 33.86 in W 22.45 in D 0.04 in

21st Century Interconnected Sculptural Wall Tiles

By Duffy London

Located in London, GB

Duffy London expands upon its iconic Abyss collection with the new Abyss Wall Tile, a unique

Category

2010s British Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Resin, Plastic, Plexiglass, Plaster

21st Century Interconnected Sculptural Wall Tiles

H 12.6 in W 12.6 in D 1.58 in

LMIRL - Green glass pill wall sculpture

Located in East Quogue, NY

life, sculpture, wall installation, contemporary art, art glass, glass sculpture, wall sculpture, LMIRL

Category

2010s American Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Glass

LMIRL - Green glass pill wall sculpture

H 14 in W 4 in D 4 in

Get Updated with New Arrivals

Save "Wall Are", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

Wall Are For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the wall are you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A wall are — often made from paper, metal and glass — can elevate any home. There are 94 variations of the antique or vintage wall are you’re looking for, while we also have 9 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect wall are — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right wall are, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Modern styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one wall are that is appealing in its simplicity, but Robert E. McGinnis, Daria Petrilli and Mazzega Murano produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Wall Are?

Prices for a wall are start at $255 and top out at $32,000 with the average selling for $2,085.

Questions About Wall Are

How do you hang wall shelves on the wall?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
Typically, the best way to hang wall shelves on a wall is through the studs. The studs are the strong vertical beams that form the frames of walls. You can locate them using a tool called a stud finder. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of wall shelves.
What are wall pockets?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Wall pockets are decorative wall décor made out of porcelain, pottery or glass. The decorations feature hollow interiors and flat backs, allowing you to hang them on the wall and use them as a planter or storage container. Shop a variety of wall pockets on 1stDibs.
What are modular walls?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Modular walls are free-standing outdoor wall systems made from posts and panels. These walls are commonly used as residential fencing, acoustic barriers or even retaining walls.
What is a wall bracket?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
A wall bracket is a support that projects from a wall to hold something, like a shelf.
What is a wall hanger?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
A wall hanger is a type of tapestry or decoration hung directly on a wall. There is a broad range of wall decorations on 1stDibs for sale.
What is a wall frieze?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
A wall frieze is a patterned or ornate band that extends around the room's perimeter. During the Victorian era, it became fashionable to integrate a frieze in interior design rather than as an exterior adornment. Friezes are frequently close to the top of the wall and help to balance a room by making an especially tall wall appear shorter. Shop a collection of antique and vintage wall friezes from top sellers and makers around the world on 1stDibs.
What is giclée wall art?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Giclée wall art is a type of museum-quality art print. Producing giclée prints involves spraying tiny drops of highly pigmented ink onto paper or canvas. The end result is a high-resolution image that helps to preserve the texture and color of original works of art. On 1stDibs, find a range of giclée wall art.
What are the panels on walls called?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
What the panels used to decorate walls are called depends on their design. Generally, the panels go by the name wainscoting. Beadboard is one of the most common types and features vertical grooves along its surface. Shop a range of antique and vintage wall panels on 1stDibs.
What are the types of wall covering?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
The most popular types of wallcoverings include wallpaper, paint, tiles and wood paneling. Of those four, paint is probably the go-to because it’s quite easy to do.
What is a regulator wall clock?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
A regulator wall clock is a wall-mounted clock invented in the late 18th century. These types of clocks are weight-driven, regulated by a swinging pendulum.
What are foldable walls called?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertNovember 8, 2023
Foldable walls are called partition walls or movable partition walls. They can be used as privacy screens or for breaking up a space into separate areas for different activities like dining and socializing. Due to their function, some people also refer to partition walls as room dividers. Shop a collection of partition walls on 1stDibs.
How does a wall barometer work?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
The Barometer is a scientific instrument used to measure air pressure in a certain environment. The barometer has a flattened metal cylinder that looks like a silver disc inside its construction, which is filled with a partial vacuum. As the pressure in the air increases, the disc gets crushed and as air pressure decreases the disc expands. This movement of the disc is transformed into the reading of the black barometer needle under the glass.
What is a pottery wall pocket?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A pottery wall pocket is a hanging piece of pottery meant to hold anything, from papers to flowers. The most collectable are vintage pockets meant for housing plants, usually ceramic to keep the water in. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique pottery wall pockets from some of the world’s top sellers.
What is a plug in wall sconce?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
A plug-in wall sconce is perfect for upgrading the lighting of the room without investing in hardwired fixtures. It can be easily mounted on a wall without having to call an electrician for rewiring purposes. This sconce will amazingly blend with traditional as well as contemporary décor. Shop a range of antique and vintage plug-in wall sconces on 1stDibs.
Can you attach a room divider to the wall?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
Yes, you can attach a room divider to a wall using nails or adhesive. However, making holes or using strong chemical glues may damage some room divider materials. If you do choose to anchor a divider, use care when removing it in the future. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of room dividers.
Which brand of wall clock is best?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
There is no single best brand of wall clock. When choosing a wall clock, consider the size, style and whether it requires electricity or a battery. On 1stDibs, find a variety of wall clocks from creators like Pragotron, Gents of Leicester and others.
What is Japanese wall art called?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
What Japanese wall art is called depends on its type. There are numerous kinds of Japanese paintings and prints, including nihonga and ukiyo-e. A Japanese wall scroll is known as a kakejiku or kakemono. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Japanese wall art.
What is a fabric wall hanging called?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A tapestry is a fabric wall hanging typically seen as a work of art. Sometimes they have more functional uses, such as room dividers or curtains. Many tapestries are woven works of art, but others can be sewn pieces of fabric like quilts. Shop a collection of tapestries from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is a woven wall hanging called?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
Woven wall hangings are normally called tapestries. Tapestry is a form of textile art, traditionally woven by hand on a loom. Tapestry is weft-faced weaving, in which all the warp threads are hidden in the completed work, unlike most woven textiles, where both the warp and the weft threads may be visible. Find a collection of antique and vintage woven wall hangings on 1stDibs today.
Should a sofa be lighter or darker than the walls?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
There is no rule regarding whether a sofa should be lighter or darker than the walls. Generally, creating contrast between the paint color and the sofa upholstery can add drama to a space, but it doesn’t matter whether the wall or the couch is the darker shade. Shop a collection of sofas on 1stDibs.