$4,200 / set
1920’s Caldwell Bronze and Cut Glass Sconces
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
pair of circa 1920’s Caldwell double light sconces with mirrored cut glass backplate .Great
Bronze
$817 / set
Mercury Glass Wall Lights Circa 1920s
Located in Gloucester, GB
Mercury Glass Wall Lights Circa 1920s - Price is for the pair - Mercury glass shades - Aged steel
Steel
Pair Of 1920’s Wrought Iron and Crystal Pendants Wall Lights
Located in London, GB
Elegant pair of 1920s wrought iron and crystal pendant wall lights in the style of Louis the XV
Wrought Iron
German Designer, Wall Lights, Nickel, Glass, Germany, 1920s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of nickel-plated metal and blue, white-colored glass wall lights likely designed and
Nickel
German Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Germany, 1920s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and alabaster-imprinted opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in Germany
Brass
Pair Antique Art Deco Era Pink and Peach Murano Glass Wall Sconces, Circa 1920's
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair Antique Art Deco Era Italian Pink and Peach Murano Glass Wall Sconces, Circa 1920's.
Murano Glass
Pair Antique Art Deco Era Pink and Peach Murano Glass Wall Sconces, Circa 1920's
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair Antique Art Deco Era Italian Pink and Peach Murano Glass Wall Sconces, Circa 1920's.
Murano Glass
1920’s Caldwell Bronze and Etched Mirror Sconces with Cobalt Glass
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
set of 4 circa 1920’s Caldwell etched mirrored backplate sconces with Cobalt blue glass
Bronze
$3,798Sale Price|20% Off
1920s Rare matching pair of French Rococo-style Pewter Wall Lights Sconces
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
Rare matching pair of French Rococo-style wall sconces, crafted in pewter, dating from the 1920s
Pewter
Pair of Large 1920s Gilt Metal and Glass Three Arm Wall Sconces.
Located in London, GB
A very decorative pair of "Basket" style wall sconces . Strung with faceted crystal finished at
Metal
Pair 1920's Bronze and Beveled Cobalt Glass Sconces
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
pair of circa 1920's Caldwell double light bronze sconces with cobalt mirrored backplate
Bronze
$1,520Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair 1920's French Art Deco Copper Cast with Art Glass Wall Sconces
By Atelier Petitot
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair 1920's French Art Deco Art Glass Wall Sconces. Copper art frame and floral Art Glass shades
Art Glass
1920s Italian Art Deco Wall Sconces, Hand-Crafted Metal & Glass Pair
Located in London, GB
This pair of decorative wall lights was made in Italy in the 1920s. The tall, narrow backplates
Metal
$6,800 / set
1920s French Crystal 5 Lights Sconces
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1920’s 5 lights sconces with crystal flowers, and amethyst glass leaves
Crystal, Metal
Rare 1920's large bronze outdoor sconce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A rare large 1920's bronze sconce,
Bronze
Single 1920's cast iron outdoor sconce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very nice and great quality 1920's cast iron sconce,
Iron
$2,500 / set
Pair of 1920's copper outdoor/indoor sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very nice pair of 1920's copper outdoor or indoor sconces,
Copper
$2,400 / set
Pair of 1920's copper outdoor/indoor sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very nice pair of 1920's copper outdoor sconces, perfect for the beach or lake
Copper
1920's Majestic Art Deco Cut Art Glass Sunburst Wall Sconce w/ Cut Crystal Shade
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Majestic 1920's Art Deco Art Glass Sunburst Wall Sconce with Cut Crystal Beaded Bulb Cover. This is
Art Glass
Art Deco Red Glass Chromed Metal Sconce Wall Light Lampion 1920s Austria
Located in Vienna, AT
Art Deco vintage sconce or wall lighting lampion lantern like from chromed metal and red glass
Metal
$1,600 / set
elegant pair of 1920's silver plated sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An elegant pair of 1920's silver plated sconces, the patina is much nicer in person
Metal
$1,850 / set
Beautiful pair of 1920's solid Brass sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautiful and elegant pair of 1920's brass sconces, they are quite heavy, the quality is there
Brass
Rationalist Brass and Glass Ship Sconce, 1920s
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Rare rationalist ship's wall light in brass and ivory opaline glass. Electrical system recently
Brass
1920's Silver Plated Caldwell Sconces with Cut Glass
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1920's Caldwell doubler light sconces with molded glass backplate
Bronze
Pair of Art Deco Bent Stained Glass Theatre Wall Sconces Floral Design, 1920s
Located in Toledo, OH
A wonderful pair of Art Deco theatre wall sconces, circa 1920s. Impressive in size and form these
Stained Glass
$3,200 / set
1920 Mirror and Crystal Glass 2 Lights Sconces
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's gilt bronze and crystal 2 lights sconces, with mirror backplate
Bronze
Art Nouveau wall sconce in acid-etched glass from the 1920s
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Art Nouveau ship's ship wall sconce from the 1920s. Solid brass frame and acid-etched glass shade
Brass
Art Deco Wall Sconces by Degué, Frosted Glass & Bronze, France, 1920s
By Degué
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco wall lights of the interwar period. These 1920s sconces provide a soft, atmospheric glow
Bronze
Art Deco Etched Glass Globe Wall Lights, Brass Frames, 1920s, Pair
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A pair of Art Deco Etched Glass Globe Wall Lights A beautiful pair of Art Deco wall lights with
Crystal
Two Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Wall Lights or Sconces, 1960s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
glass wall lights or sconces is in good original condition with minor wear consistent with age and use
Brass
Pair of 1920's Caldwell One Light Sconces with Molded Glass
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1920's Caldwell silver plated one light sconces with molded glass backplate
Bronze
Two Art Deco Chrome and Glass "Pivoting" Sconce, France circa 1920s
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Art Deco sconces manufactured in France circa 1920 in a "Streamline" style design. The sconce can
Chrome
French 1920's Copper Wall Lantern
Located in Southampton, GB
French Copper Wall Lantern. With recently introduced opaque glass. Wired and PAT tested. Stamped
Copper
Industrial Blackened Nickel and Milk Glass Wall Sconce Lamps
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of industrial, wall sconce lamps feature scrolled, blackened nickel stems with scalloped milk
Nickel
Austrian Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Glass, Austria, 1920s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white glass wall light likely designed and produced in Austria, c. 1920s. Oxidation
Brass
Bauhaus wall ceramic and glass lamp germany around 1920s
By Bauhaus Deutschland
Located in Wien, AT
Bauhaus wall ceramic and glass lamp germany around 1920s Very nice color of the lamp Original
Ceramic, Glass
Pair of Italian Vintage Wall Applique Lights Objects Sconces, 1930s
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful pair of brass and mirror wall lights sconces. Italy, 1920s-1940s Lamp sockets: 2.
Brass, Bronze
Pair of 1920's copper outdoor sconces ( IT IS ONLY ONE PAIR
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A nice pair of 1920's copper outdoor or indoor sconces, the patina is so much nicer in person
Copper
Arts & Crafts Hammered Brass and Frosted Glass Wall Sconce, England/France
Located in Antwerp, BE
A finely handcrafted Arts & Crafts wall sconce in hammered brass with a frosted glass shade, circa
Brass
$2,400 / set
Elegant Pair of 1920s Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A rare pair of 1920s sconces, In 27 years i have been selling antiques sconces, I have never seen
Brass
$1,713Sale Price|20% Off
rare minimalist Brass and glass Theatre Wall Light in STILNOVO Style Italy 1920s
By Stilnovo, Gino Sarfatti, Gio Ponti
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: brass theatre wall light Producer: Stilnovo sytle Origin: Italy Age: 1920s
Metal, Brass
Swedish Grace Brass and Glass Wall Light, Sweden, 1920s–1930s
Located in Karis, Nyland
Brass, peach-toned opaline glass . Period 1920s–1930s . Origin Sweden . Condition Good vintage condition
Brass
Mercury Glass and Brass Antique Wall Lights '3 Pairs available'
Located in London, GB
A pair of mercury glass wall lights on brass wall galleries. England, circa 1920s. Original
Brass
Antique Mercury Reflective Glass and Brass Wall Lights '22 Available'
Located in London, GB
A good run of antique wall lights. England, circa 1920s. Solid brass wall galleries, which are
Brass
Price Upon Request
Rare Pair of French 1920s Wall Lights by Jean Perzel
By Atelier Jean Perzel
Located in Long Island City, NY
Jean Perzel - A rare pair of fine French Art Deco sconces made with faceted mottled diffusers
Wrought Iron
Dark Brass Ram Head Sconce, Milk Glass Shade, Italian, 1920s Design
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#2-1075 a dark brass one arm sconce ending with a ram head supporting a milk glass shade. One
Brass
PAIR OF EXTRA LARGE ART DECO STYLE BRASS GLASS GENET-MICHON WALL SCONCES LIGHTs
By Gênet et Michon
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
two vintage Art Deco extra large wall light sconces in brass with glass tubes in the style of Genet
Brass
Art Deco wall lamp with swiveling glass and woodplate around 1920s
Located in Wien, AT
Art Deco wall lamp with swiveling glass and woodplate around 1920s Original condition
Nickel
Murano White and Gold Color Glass Wall Light and Sconces, 2000
Located in Roma, Lazio
Refined and delicate design for this wall light in white and gold Murano glass with "pulegosa
Brass
Monumental Brass Wall Lights with Opaline Glass Globes, National Gallery Praque
Located in Almelo, NL
Monumental brass wall lights with opaline glass globes from the National Gallery Praque
Brass
Monumental Brass Wall Lights with Opaline Glass Globes, National Gallery Praque
Located in Almelo, NL
Monumental brass wall lights with opaline glass globes from the National Gallery Praque
Brass
$1,260Sale Price|20% Off
1920s French Art Deco Large Gilt Bronze w/ Glass Rods Wall Sconce + Extra Grille
By Atelier Petitot
Located in Opa Locka, FL
1920's French Art Deco Large Gilt Bronze with Glass Rod Detail Wall Scomnce. Includes an extra
Bronze
$2,620Sale Price|20% Off
Rare 1920s French Art Deco Crystal Maison Bagues Wall Mirror Sconce / Wall Lamp
By Maison Baguès
Located in Opa Locka, FL
I purchased this beauty in Ireland at a great antique store. 1920 Maison Bagues Wall Mirror/ Sconce
Art Glass
$308Sale Price|42% Off
Art Deco wall light Pate de Verre Glass by Schneider France, 1920s
By Schneider
Located in Bingen am Rhein, RP
Art Deco wall sconce by Schneider- 1920s The ART DECO ceiling lamp is a remarkable example of the
Wrought Iron
1920’s Art Deco Bronze Exterior Wall Light
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A very large and rare antique bronze wall light. This was originally fitted externally to a
Bronze
Hight Quality and solid adjustable wall lamp with opaline glass shade 1920s
Located in Wien, AT
Hight Quality and solid adjustable wall lamp with opaline glass shade vienna around 1920s Original
Brass
Italian Liberty Set of White Glass and Grey Metal Wall Lamps, 1920s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian liberty set of white glass and grey metal wall lamps, 1920s Set of four Liberty style
Metal
From the kitchen to the bedroom and everywhere in between, there is one major part of home decor that you definitely want to master: lighting. Carefully selected vintage sconces and wall lights can do wonders in establishing mood and highlighting your distinctive personality.
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For the bedroom, bedside wall lamps with warm-temperature bulbs instead of bedside table lamps could be the way to go to induce a sense of calm or intimacy. Try to match the style of the wall light or sconce that you’re installing to the overall design scheme of your room. It’s never “just a light.” You should approach the lighting of a room with a mindset that is one part practical and one part aesthetics-driven.
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