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American Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, USA, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass wall lights designed and produced in the US, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches
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Vintage 1950s Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Large Retro American Diner Lights
Located in London, GB
around the 1950-60’s. They have been fitted with LED lights by the previous owner, and each has an AC
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Large Retro American Diner Lights
Large Retro American Diner Lights
H 28.75 in W 31.11 in D 5.12 in
American Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Metal, USA, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass and brown-lacquered metal wall light designed and produced in the US, c. 1950s
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Brass

Sexy Pair of 1950's French Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
American electric box.
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Brass

Sexy Pair of 1950's French Sconces
Sexy Pair of 1950's French Sconces
H 17.5 in W 9 in D 5 in
American Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Fiberglass, United States, c. 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and fiberglass wall light designed and produced in United States, c. 1950s. Dimensions
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

1950s American Mid-Century Atomic Age Pair of Aluminum Wall Sconces
By Lightolier
Located in San Diego, CA
Hard to find pair of brushed aluminum wall sconces, we cleaned them and rewired them, multidirectional shade, the arm moves from side to side, great for indoors or outdoors. with bl...
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum

Paul László, Commission Wall Lights, Brass, White Metal, United States, 1950s
By Paul Laszlo
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of wall lights / sconces. Designed by Paul László for Goldwaters Department Store, 1950s. A
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Metal, Brass

French 1950's 6 Globe Wall or Ceiling Lamp by Lunel
By Lunel
Located in Hanover, MA
will be changed to American candle size bulbs. We also have the companion light under 1stdibs ref
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair of Black Iron and Tole Painted Two Light Sconces, American, circa 1950s
Located in San Francisco, CA
candelabra base sockets, American, circa 1950s.
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Mid-20th Century American Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Iron

Pair of Vintage 1950’s Sheaf of Wheat Inspired Sconces
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Pair of Maison Baguès style, single light, tole wall sconces. Produced in Paris in the 1950s. Each
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Mid-20th Century French Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Brass, Gold Leaf

Large American Concave Mirrored Sconces
Located in New York, NY
A pair of large circa 1950’s American concave mirror-back single-arm sconces. Measurements: Height
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Vintage 1950s Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Mirror

Pair of French Bronze & Mirror Medallion 'America & Europe' Wall Sconces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of French Bronze & Mirror Medallion 'America & Europe' Wall Sconces France, circa 1950s A
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20th Century French Neoclassical Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

1950s Copper Anodized Pierced Aluminium Wall Sconces, USA
By Columbia Manufacturing Company, Lightolier, Stilnovo
Located in St- Leonard, Quebec
Classic 1950s American wall sconce Made by Columbia Lighting. Only 2 left . Anodized aluminium
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum

Pair of Caldwell Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Wall Lights
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in Spencertown, NY
's premier producer of lighting and other metal objects from turn of the 20th century through the 1950's
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Mid-20th Century American Louis XVI Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

1950s Italian White Perforated Sconce Attributed to Gino Sarfatti
By Arteluce, Gino Sarfatti, Jacques Biny
Located in Glendale, CA
1950s Italian white articulating sconces attributed to Gino Sarfatti. Executed in brass and white
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass, Metal

Otello Rosa Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Sconce & Wall Art, ca. 1950s
Located in New York, NY
Ceramic Wall Sconce & Wall Art Italy, ca. 1950s ABOUT These wonderful ceramic Wall Sconce and Wall Art
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Ceramic

Tommi Parzinger Pair of Impressive 5 Arm Wall Sconces in Polished Brass, 1950s
By Tommi Parzinger, Dorlyn Silversmiths
Located in New York, NY
, American 1950's. These are just exquisite in person.
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Chic Pair of French Mid-Century Modern Wall Sconces, 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
electrical part has been newly redonne and fits the American standards. 2 pairs (8 Lights) are available in
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Bronze

"A2" Wall Lights by Paavo Tynell for Idman, Finland 1970s
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Utrecht, NL
Finnish mid-century design. By the 1950s, Finland had established itself as a force for innovation in
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Vintage 1970s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Sheet Metal

Gorgeous Mid-Century Modern Style Pair of Wall Lamps, circa 1950s
Located in Beirut, LB
arms structure. Having two candelabra sockets each, can be delivered and wired for American or
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Mitchell Bobrick Controlight Wall Mount Articulating Saucer Sconce Lamp 1950s
By Mitchell Bobrick
Located in Troy, MI
A rare wall mount Controlight lamp by Mitchell Bobrick circa late 1940s to early 1950s Fiberglass
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Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Metal

Large Pair of 1950s Stilnovo Opaline Brass and Glass Sconces
By Stilnovo
Located in Glendale, CA
Large pair of 1950s Stilnovo opaline brass and glass sconces. Executed in brass with a sculptural
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

USA mid-century Lighted barber Pole in plastic, metal and opaline glass, 1950s
Located in MIlano, IT
USA mid-century Lighted barber Pole in plastic, metal and opaline glass, 1950s Illuminated barber
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Metal

Paavo Tynell Model "2350" Wall Light for Taito Oy Helsinki, Finland, 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Utrecht, NL
perforated and polished brass as material. Model “2350” is one of the most unusual looking wall lights in
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Rare Paavo Tynell Brass Perforated Wall Lamp for Taito Oy, Finland 1950s
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Utrecht, NL
became an instant success in North America, and he began creating lighting designs for the prestigious
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass

Pair of 1950s Lisa Johansson-Pape Opaline Glass & Brass Wall Lamps
By Lisa Johansson-Pape, Stockmann-Orno
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of 1950s Lisa Johansson-Pape glass & brass wall lamps. Executed in matte opaline white glass
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

1950s Tito Agnoli Brass & Glass Cylindrical Wall Lamp for O-Luce
By Tito Agnoli, O-Luce, Oluce
Located in Glendale, CA
1950s Tito Agnoli brass & glass cylindrical wall lamp for O-Luce. Executed in opaline glass and
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Rare 1950s Robert Mathieu Perforated White Metal and Brass Wall Sconce
By Stilnovo, Robert Mathieu
Located in Glendale, CA
Rare 1950s Robert Mathieu perforated white metal and brass wall sconce. Executed in perforated
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Brass

Gaetano Sciolari Sconce in Brass, 1950s
Located in Tilburg, NL
Gaetano Sciolari Sconce in Brass, Roma, Italy, 1950s. Beautiful neoclassical wall sconce in
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Mid-20th Century Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Gaetano Sciolari Sconce in Brass, 1950s
Gaetano Sciolari Sconce in Brass, 1950s
H 9.06 in W 9.45 in D 5.12 in
Pair of 1950s Giuseppe Ostuni Perforated Red Wall Lamps for O-Luce
By Giuseppe Ostuni, O-Luce, Oluce
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of 1950s Giuseppe Ostuni Perforated red wall lamps for O-Luce. An extremely rare matched pair
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Aluminum, Brass

1950s Giuseppe Ostuni Model #109-1 'Tubetto 2 Snodi Piccoli' Wall Lamp for Oluce
By Giuseppe Ostuni, Oluce, O-Luce
Located in Glendale, CA
1950s Giuseppe Ostuni Model #109-1 'Tubetto 2 Snodi Piccoli' Wall Lamp for Oluce. An extremely rare
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Large Grand Pair of French 1950s Mid Century Wall Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful large pair of 1950s French wall lights with white elongated glass shades and black
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Italian 1950s Wall Sconces - Pair of Modern Style Wall lamps in Red and Brass
Located in Rome, IT
This pair of appliqués embodies the timeless elegance of Italian design from the 1950s. Crafted
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Metal, Brass

Brass and Milk Glass Stag Sconces
Located in Denton, TX
Very dramatic angled slip shade sconces with glass and brass deer head mounted on the front.
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Mid-20th Century North American Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Iron

Brass and Milk Glass Stag Sconces
Brass and Milk Glass Stag Sconces
H 12.5 in W 10.5 in D 5.5 in
Spectacular and Unique Hand Blown Murano Glass with a Brass Sculpture
Located in Jersey City, NJ
them. They have 2 lights and were American wired. These sconces were custom made and are unique.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair of Gold-Plated Brass and Crystal Glass Wall Lamps Sconces by Emil Stejnar
By Rupert Nikoll, Emil Stejnar
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Beautiful pair of large gold-plated brass and crystal glass flowers wall lights by Emil Stejnar for
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Crystal, Brass

Frederick Weinberg Black Wire Framed & Stitched Parchment "Guitar" Wall Light
By Frederic Weinberg
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Frederick Weinberg Guitar Illuminating Wall Lamp Sculpture - Wall Hanging, 1950's. Featuring an
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Iron

Single Brass Sconce with Crystal Flowers by Emil Stejnar / Nikoll, Vienna, 1950
By Emil Stejnar, Rupert Nikoll
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Charming rare wall sconce with crystal flowers on a brass frame. Manufactured in the 1950s by Emil
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Crystal, Brass

Wall Sconce with Crystal Flowers Style of Oswald Haerdtl, Lobmeyr, Maison Bagues
By J. & L. Lobmeyr Company, Oswald Haerdtl, Maison Baguès
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
and brass frame. This kind of lights were manufactured in the 50s by Oswald Haerdtl for Oswald
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Crystal, Brass

Tommi Parzinger Five-Arm Sconces
By Tommi Parzinger
Located in New York, NY
most influential and iconic American Mid-Century designers. Tommi Parzinger was the go to designer for
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Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Nickel

Tommi Parzinger Five-Arm Sconces
Tommi Parzinger Five-Arm Sconces
H 20 in W 21.75 in D 11.5 in
Elegant Large Pair of French Wrought Iron Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
necessary , we could add a plate in the back, to fit the American standard.
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Vintage 1950s Spanish Colonial Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair of Neoclassic Silver Plated Shell Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1950's American silver-plated double-light shell-shaped sconces. Measurements
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Vintage 1950s American Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Set of Silver Plated Anchor Sconces, Sold in Pairs
Located in New York, NY
A set of 4 American, circa 1940's silver-plated anchor sconces. Sold in pairs. Measurements
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Vintage 1950s American Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

French Swing Arm Wall Light
Located in Los Angeles, CA
European socket. American plug. Great design. Fun piece of wall art/lighting.  
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Vintage 1950s French Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Steel

French Swing Arm Wall Light
French Swing Arm Wall Light
H 12 in W 2 in D 42.5 in
Mid-Century Marquetry Wall Sconces by Andrea Gusmai, Italy
By Andrea Gusmai
Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio
to him receiving the medal of the American Embassy in Rome".    
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Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Boxwood, Hardwood, Maple

Pair of Mid Century Modern Perforated Enameled Brass Wall Sconces
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
in a set. Wiring: the lamp has been tested with US American light bulbs under 120v and works
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Enamel, Brass

Set of Six: Dazor Floating Light, Re-Styled
Located in VUGHT, NL
Original Dazor “Floating fixture 2324 work lamp” (USA build from the 1950s) were found in de city
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Vintage 1960s Central American Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Set of Six: Dazor Floating Light, Re-Styled
Set of Six: Dazor Floating Light, Re-Styled
H 7.88 in W 17.72 in D 39.38 in
Pair of 1960s Stilnovo Faceted Diffuser Wall Lamps
By Stilnovo
Located in Glendale, CA
fabricated one for mounting over a standard American j-box. Some scuffs, bends, dings and losses as largely
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Large Mid Century Iron Brass and Wood Candle Sconce
By Arthur Umanoff
Located in New York, NY
visual statement when hung. Probably American made, in the French style.
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Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

1960 Austria Bakalowits Pair of Wall Sconces Faceted Crystals & Brass
By Bakalowits & Söhne
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
. Wiring: the lamp/s has been tested with US American light bulbs under 120v and works flawlessly, no tools
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Pair of 1960 Austria Bakalowits Wall Sconces Facetted Crystals and Silver Plated
By Bakalowits & Söhne
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
220v as well as 110v. Condition: very good vintage condition. Wiring: the lamp/s has been tested
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Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Crystal, Brass, Silver Plate

Tall Pair of Late 1950s American Brass and Chrome Table Lights
Located in London, GB
Imposing pair of architectural tall chrome and brass lamps. Bold shapes taper from circular base.
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Vintage 1940s Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Chrome

1950's Colorful Arredoluce Candelier
By Arredoluce
Located in Hanover, MA
Whimsical and fun flowerpot style chandelier with the lights as long stem flowers growing from a
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Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Aluminum

Floral Wall Lamp "Palm Tree" in Blue Murano Glass, Midcentury, Italy
Located in BARCELONA, ES
in the 1950s. Structure in blue hand blown glass in the shape of a palm tree and floral glass
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Vintage 1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Crystal

Pair of Sconces in Chrome, Year: 1950, German
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
2 Sconces Year: 1950 To take care of your property and the lives of our customers, the new
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Chrome

American Designer, Pendants, Brass, USA, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass pendant lights designed and produced in the US, 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

2 Sconces in Chrome and Crystal, Year, 1950, Sweden
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
2 Sconces Year: 1950 Materials: chrome and crystal To take care of your property and the lives of
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Space Age Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Crystal, Chrome

Couple Very Rare 1980s Postmodern XXL Chrome Halogen Sconces
Located in München, DE
the radiator figures of the American cars of the 1950s. Lamps work with halogen light bulbs, with
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Vintage 1980s European Post-Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Natural Finish Modern Rattan Skeleton Shade Wall Sconce, Pair
Located in Van Nuys, CA
and sell only the best and finest rattan furniture made by the best and most well-known American
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1990s American Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Rattan

Mid Century Minimalist Fiberglass Wall Sconce, Set of 2
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
. Designed and created in the 1950s. Measures: width 10" in. (26 cm), height 7.3" in. (18.5 cm), depth 3.5
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

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American 1950s Lights For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of American 1950s lights for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique American 1950s lights was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and plastic. American 1950s lights have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. American 1950s lights made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Hollywood Regency — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made American 1950s lights over the years, but those made by Frederic Weinberg, Dorlyn Silversmiths and Hivo Van Teal are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are American 1950s Lights?

American 1950s lights can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,655, while the lowest priced sells for $225 and the highest can go for as much as $16,000.