$192Sale Price|44% Off
Scandinavian Bathroom Globe Wall Sconce, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Up or downlight wall light composed of gold chrome plated acrylic mouns and and optically striped amber glass shade. Anonymous Scandinavian maker circa 1970s. Electrical circuit: E27...
Glass, Acrylic
Kamenický Šenov Brass Double Globe Wall Light, Czechoslovakia, 1970s
By Kamenicky Senov
Located in Praha, CZ
A refined Modernist wall light manufactured by Kamenický Šenov in Czechoslovakia during the 1970s.
Metal, Brass
1970s Industrial Wall Lamp with Extendable Arm and Aluminum Globe Shade
By Dijkstra
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wall-mounted lamp combines black enameled metal construction with a spun aluminum globe shade. The articulating design allows the arm to swing laterally while extending from 25 to 34...
Metal, Chrome
One of Eight RAAK Wall Lights Sconces, Bubble Glass Globes, 1970s
By RAAK
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
One of eight wall lamps model C-1612 by RAAK Amsterdam, Netherlands, manufactured in Mid-Century, circa 1970. A lamp as an outstreched hand. A dark brown powder-coated metal arm hold...
Metal
$699Sale Price|20% Off
Modernist 1970s German "Globe" Wall Light Made by Glashütte Limburg, Germany
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Wall light sconce Producer: Glashütte Limburg, Germany Origin: Germany Age: 1970s Original 1970s modernist German wall Light made of he...
Metal
1970s Guzzini Chrome Arc Wall Lamp with Plexi Globe Shade and Dimmer
By Guzzini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chrome wall-mounted arc lamp by Guzzini features a beige plexi globe shade and integrated dimmer switch for adjustable lighting.
Chrome
set Basket-Globe wall lamps with raindrop glass bowl by Raak, 1970s
By RAAK
Located in Den Haag, NL
Beautiful pair of Raak Amsterdam model C-1725 globe raindrop wall lamp by 1970. The design creates a spectacular play of light Stunning wall lamps from the 1970s.
Blown Glass
Pair of Large Vintage 1970s Brass & Glass Wall Lights with Four Globe Shades
Located in London, GB
Elegant pair of vintage wall lights from the 1970s, featuring four beautifully textured diamond-patterned glass globes mounted on a solid brass square backplate.
Metal
Set of 7 Vintage, MidCentury Brass and Glass Globe Ceiling or Wall Lights, 1970s
Located in Lisse, NL
Timeless design and easy to mount wall sconces from the Midcentury era. Timeless in design and effortlessly elegant, this beautiful set of seven vintage brass and smoked glass light...
Brass
Set of 2 globe glass wall lamps sconces by Lisa Pape Sweden , 1970s
By Lisa Johansson-Pape
Located in Delft, NL
Set of 2 globe glass wall lamps sconces by Lisa Pape Sweden , 1970s
Metal
Set of 2 globe glass wall lamps sconces by Lisa Pape Sweden , 1970s
By Lisa Johansson-Pape
Located in Delft, NL
Set of 2 globe glass wall lamps sconces by Lisa Pape Sweden , 1970s For outdoor use as well Dimensions: 34cm Depth, 28cm Width, 32cm Heigtht Condition: Good Period: 1970s Color: Red ...
Metal
Mid-Century Wall Lights with Brass Fixture & Hand-Blown Glass Globes CZ 1970s
By Preciosa
Located in Almelo, NL
Mid-Century Wall Lights with Brass Fixture and Hand-Blown Glass Globes by Preciosa, Czechia, 1960 This stunning Mid-Century wall light features a brass fixture designed and produced...
Brass
Danish Modern Brass and Optical Glass Globe Sconce by Vitrika, 1970s
By Vitrika
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Lounge sconce with spherical amber colored optical glass shade manufactured and designed by Vitrika in a style reminiscent of Hans-Agne Jakobsson. Nice vintage and working order with...
Brass
Set of Eight Chrome and Glass Wall Lights Globes 1970s
Located in Frankfurt / Dreieich, DE
Set of eight chrome and glass wall lights globes, 1970s. Very good condition.
Chrome
Unavailable
H 7.88 in W 7.49 in D 3.94 in
Pair of Limburg Bubbled Glass Sconces, Globe Designed Wall Lamps, 1970s Germany
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Hagenbach, Rheinland Pfalz
Brand: Limburg Glashütte, 1970s, Germany Model no: A 602 Made of bubbled glass ball shape lampshade and black metal and chrome body. Works with E27 type of bulbs.
Metal
Unavailable
H 28 in W 11 in D 12 in
Pair of Circa 1970s-1980s Chapman Brass Sconces with Hurricane Globes, Labeled
By Chapman Manufacturing Company
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Circa 1970s-1980s chapman brass sconces with hurricane globes, labeled New wiring.
Brass
Pair of 1970's RAAK Clear Globe Sconces
By RAAK
Located in New York, NY
Pair of 1970's RAAK Clear Globe Sconces
Set of Two Clear Glass Globes Sconces 1970's
Located in Antwerp, BE
A set of Brass 1970's Glass Globes Wall lamps.
Brass
Vintage 70s Space Age Arc Wall Lamp 'Globe' by Dijkstra, 1970s
By Dijkstra
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
A very rare space age arc wall lamp by Dijkstra called 'The Globe'. The transparent outer shade and aluminium inner shade produce a magnificent light together.
Metal
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H 6.5 in Dm 9.06 in
Modernist "Globe" Wall Ceiling Light Made by Glashütte Limburg, Germany 1970s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Wall light sconce or ceiling light Producer: Glashütte Limburg, Germany Origin: Germany Age: 1970s Original 1970s modernist German wall Light made of structur...
Metal
1970s Pair of Italian Steel Wall Lamps with Original Glass Globes
Located in Marbella, ES
1970s pair of vintage Italian steel wall lamps with original white glass globes, granulated at the top.
Pair of German 1970s Articulated Globe Sconces
Located in New York, NY
A nice pair of 1970s German chrome and black enamel articulated globe wall lights.
Chrome
1970s Chrome Gepo Globe Lamp
By Gepo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1970s midcentury chrome Gepo arc wall lamp with acrylic hardware and black rectangular mount. Good original condition with visible wear consistent with its age and usage.
Chrome
Set of 2 globe glass wall lamps sconces by Lisa Pape Sweden , 1970s
By Lisa Johansson-Pape
Located in Delft, NL
Set of 2 globe glass wall lamps sconces by Lisa Pape Sweden , 1970s
Metal
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H 8.27 in W 7.88 in D 8.67 in
Set of 2 globe glass wall lamps sconces by Lisa Pape Sweden , 1970s
Located in Delft, NL
Set of 2 globe glass wall lamps sconces by Lisa Pape Sweden , 1970s Dimensions: 25cm Depth, 20cm Width, 31cm Heigtht Condition: Good Period: 1970s Color: Red copper , glass
Metal
Set of 2 globe glass wall lamps sconces by Lisa Pape Sweden , 1970s
By Lisa Johansson-Pape
Located in Delft, NL
Set of 2 globe glass wall lamps sconces by Lisa Pape Sweden , 1970s For outdoor use as well Dimensions: 30cm Depth, 18cm Width, 33cm Heigtht Condition: Good Period: 1970s Color: Red...
Metal
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H 11.82 in Dm 8.67 in
Glass and Chrome Flush Mount Globe Lights or Wall Sconces by Limburg, 1970s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Karis, Nyland
Bubbled glass and chrome flush mount globe lights or wall sconces by Limburg, Germany, 1970s.
Chrome
Pair of 1970's RAAK Smoke Glass Globe Sconces
By RAAK
Located in New York, NY
Pair of 1970's RAAK smoke glass globe sconces.
Metal
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H 10.63 in W 10.04 in D 12.8 in
Italian Large Wall Lights with White Striped Wavy Glass Globes, 1970s
By Venini
Located in Morazzone, Varese
Italian Large Wall Lights with White Striped Wavy Glass Globes, 1970s Beautiful large pair of wall lamps, made in Italy in the 1970s.
Metal, Brass
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H 7.5 in W 5 in D 7.5 in
1970s Glazed White Ceramic Hand Holding a Glass Globe Wall Sconce or Wall Light
Located in Lisse, NL
Good quality and fine condition, right hand sculpture wall light. If you are looking for an out of the ordinary wall light then this rare specimen could be just perfect for you. T...
Ceramic, Glass
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H 6.5 in W 5 in D 8 in
1970s Glazed White Ceramic Hand Holding a Glass Globe Wall Sconce or Wall Light
Located in Lisse, NL
Good quality and fine condition this left hand sculpture wall light. If you are looking for an out of the ordinary wall light then this rare specimen could be just perfect for you. ...
Ceramic, Glass
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H 6.5 in W 4.5 in D 7 in
1970s Glazed White Ceramic Hand Holding a Glass Globe Wall Sconce or Wall Light
Located in Lisse, NL
Good quality and fine condition, left hand sculpture wall light. If you are looking for an out of the ordinary wall light then this rare specimen could be just perfect for you. This...
Ceramic, Glass
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H 16.54 in W 15.75 in D 18.9 in
Space Age Green Vintage Outdoor Plastic Globe Wall Lamps by Guzzini, 1970s Italy
By Guzzini
Located in Vienna, AT
These eleven green vintage plastic globe wall lamps were designed and executed by Guzzini (stamped), Italy, 1970s.
Aluminum
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H 12 in W 6.5 in D 7 in
Organic Modern White Satin Glass Globe W. Pottery Body Rustic Wall Light, 1970s
Located in Miami, FL
Rustic faux wood Mid-Century Modern pottery wall sconce from the 1960s-1970s. Very textured pottery surface resembling a piece of wood holding a satin white glass globe with one sing...
Glass, Pottery, Ceramic
Large Metal and Brass World Globe Map Wall Sculpture, Spain 1970s
Located in L'Escala, ES
Beautiful and rare large metal and brass world globe map wall sculpture manufactured in Spain in 1970s.
Metal, Brass
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H 18.51 in W 6.3 in D 5.52 in
1970s German Peill & Putzler Faceted 3 Glass Globe on Chrome Wall Lights Sconces
By Peill & Putzler
Located in London, England
1970s German Peill & Putzler wall light or flush mount featuring a rectangular chrome frame with 3 round faceted globes which are made from very thick quality clear glass.
Chrome
1970s Globe Wall Light by Frank Ligtelijn for RAAK
By Frank Ligtelijn, RAAK
Located in Noorderwijk, BE
This design Classic from the 1970s features a round glass sphere made from smoked glass, which rests on a chrome ring with rubber supports. The actual spotlight fits snugly into the ...
Metal, Aluminum
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H 13 in W 13 in D 5.91 in
Pair of Satin Globe Glass Chrome Brass Italian Sconces, Gaetano Sciolari, 1970s
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
Great Italian pair of space-age wall lights or sconces designed by Gaetano Sciolari, circa 1960-1970 and manufactured by Sciolari, Rome, Italy. The lamps are made of chromed brass, b...
Brass, Stainless Steel, Chrome
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