Applique Venini, Italie, 1970
By Venini
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Très belle applique venini datant des années 70. Verre courbé fumé et structure en métal doré. Objet unique qui saura illuminer et apporter une vraie touche design à votre intérieur....
Glass
Pair of 18th Century French Candelabra, Appliques
Located in Round Top, TX
A stunning and very unusual pair of later 18th century Candelabra - Appliques - Sconces crafted from hand forged iron with riveting. The candelabra now stand in their removable woode...
Iron
$582 / item
Applique 16 by KNGB
Located in Geneve, CH
Applique 16 by KNGB Dimensions: D 25 x H 25 cm Material: Oak, Leather, LED Lightbulb Gx53, 7W 2700K (not included) A bit more discreet, the wall lamp brings decoration and clarity t...
Leather, Oak
$6,500
17th c. Wooden Applique
Located in New Orleans, LA
17th c. Wooden Polychromed Applique
Pair of Barovier & Toso wall sconces, 1940s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Palermo, PA
Refined pair of 1940s Italian wall sconces by Barovier & Toso, made of high-quality brass and Murano glass. The etched glass diffusers, embellished with elegant golden inclusions, cr...
Brass
$3,575 / item
Moon Applique by SB26
Located in Geneve, CH
Moon applique by SB26 Dimensions : W 20 x D 10.5 x H 30 cm Materials : Steel, brass gilded with pure gold This wall lamp Moon, in the spirit of the range, reveals its graphic ga...
Brass, Steel
Perpetua Brass and Blue Smoked Glass applique
Located in Milan, IT
The glass is blown in a subtle blue smoked hue, creating a soft, diffuse glow when illuminated. This applique blends modern elegance with artisanal detailing, making it suitable for ...
Brass
French Neoclassical Chrome Wall Light Sconces, C1970s
Located in Trensacq, FR
French Neoclassical Revival Style Chrome wall light sconces, C1970s. Stylish French applique lighting in chrome, with finely cast acanthus leaf scrollwork and embellished with delica...
Brass, Chrome
$620 / item
Slamp Mida Applique Amber by Adriano Rachele
By Adriano Rachele
Located in Pomezia, Rome
Mida is inspired by the world of haute couture jewels. A pavè of precious gems encrusts an almost invisible setting, and polished cabochon are geometrically scattered across a floral...
Other
Applique Carl Fagerlund, 1960
By Carl Fagerlund
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Rare and large 3-arm wall lamp by Carl Fagerlund for Lyfa from the 60s. This wall lamp is made of brass and three leaf-shaped frosted glasses. The diffused light is soft and harmonio...
Crystal
$6,950 / item
Emilia Outdoor Applique with Decorative Arm
By Officina Ciani
Located in Milan, IT
Lend the front entrance a touch of pure luxury with the Emilia outdoor applique, featuring a timeless decorative arm. Crafted in stainless steel, the piece is treated with zinc and t...
Stainless Steel, Brass
Mid Century Industrial Iron & Aluminum Conical Pendant Rust Appliqué VEB GDR
By VEB Leuchten
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
A mid century industrial rusty iron & aluminum ceiling pendant with glass cover by VEB of Germany with rust applique finish. Professionally restored by hand in the UK to modern li...
Aluminum, Steel, Iron
Pair of 1970s wall sconces
Located in Firenze, FI
French wall sconces from the 1970s made of gold-plated brass and frosted glass, have the square base with ornamental engravings while the gold-plated brass arm with a rich decorativ...
Brass
Stilnovo Style Table Lamp/Applique Brass, 1950, Italy
By Stilnovo
Located in Milano, IT
Stilnovo Style table lamp/applique brass, 1950, Italy.
Brass, Metal
Laurel Lamp with Fantoni Style Applique Stainless & Brass
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Hanover, MA
Brushed stainless steel columnar table lamp with gilt bronze brutalist appliques, in the manner of Marcello Fantoni and Maurizio Tempestini. Produced by Laurel Lamp Mfg. Co. Height a...
Brass, Stainless Steel
Wall sculpture applique "Radiate by Otello Ciulinni Studio Edition and Viareggo
By Otello Ciullini
Located in Saint-Didier, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Rare wall sculpture applique radiate by Otello Ciulinni Studio Edition and Viareggo Brushed Aluminum on tray in ebony particles, circa 1975, signed. Measures: 60.3 x 60.3 cms Sublime...
Aluminum
$8,400 / item
Wisteria Linen Applique Box Pendant Light
By Michele Varian
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Giant Linen Wisteria Pendant is designed by Michele Varian and made to order in NYC. Each shade is hand-crafted from premier quality Belgian linen with brass detailing. The illus...
Brass
$4,286 / set
Applique Carlo Nason per Mazzega
By Carlo Nason
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Queste applique di Carlo Nason per Mazzega, realizzate negli anni '60, rappresentano uno dei momenti più significativi nel design dell'illuminazione italiana di quel periodo. Carlo N...
Metal
Appliques, Fulvio Bianconi, Venini, Murano 1954
By Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Venezia, IT
No. 2 Appliques, Fulvio Bianconi, 1954, Venini. Polychrome glass paste inserts.
Murano Glass
$4,658Sale Price / set|20% Off
Seguso 1930, Appliques Acidified Glass
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Milano, IT
Exceptional Pair of Appliques Seguso 1930 acidified glass, wood and brass.
Murano Glass, Hardwood
$1,850 / set
Three Pairs of Bronze Appliques
Located in Washington, DC
Three pairs of bronze appliques. Priced at $1850.00 a pair.
Bronze
Maison Baguès Applique - Wall Sconce
Located in Round Top, TX
A stunning Maison Baguès applique - sconce, Paris, circa 1920. Expertly crafted with the classic Maison Baguès technique of mounting glass over silvered and gilded metal. Stunning.
Crystal, Gilt Metal
Applique LSP3 Luigi Caccia Dominioni Azucena
By Luigi Caccia Dominioni
Located in Milano, Lombardia
“LSP3” wall lights designed by Luigi Caccia Dominioni for Azucena circa 1950. Made of brass and opal glass, they represent one of the most recognizable examples of the Milanese arch...
Brass
Serge Mouille Appliqué Model "Monthiers"
By Serge Mouille
Located in London, GB
Hugemongous appliqué model "Monthiers." Height 2800 mm arm length 2700 mm. Max width 5400 mm. Serge Mouille designed this model in 1963 for his house. Only produced...
Paint
Paire d'appliques torches en acier
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Créée dans les années 80 par le designer français Pascal Mourgue, cette applique, souvent référencée sous le nom de "Eole" ou "Torche", est une pièce rare et emblématique de l'éditio...
Steel
$768Sale Price|25% Off
Seguso Wall Lamp Applique, 1971
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Munich, DE
Seguso applique model “14463”, heavy grey Murano glass and black metal, in very good vintage condition. Literature: Marc Heiremans, Seguso Vetri d’arte glass objects from Murano, 193...
Iron
Slamp Mida Applique White/Gold by Adriano Rachele
By Adriano Rachele
Located in Pomezia, Rome
Mida is inspired by the world of haute couture jewels. A pavè of precious gems encrusts an almost invisible setting, and polished cabochon are geometrically scattered across a floral...
Other
Slamp Mida Applique White/Platinum by Adriano Rachele
By Adriano Rachele
Located in Pomezia, Rome
Mida is inspired by the world of haute couture jewels. A pavè of precious gems encrusts an almost invisible setting, and polished cabochon are geometrically scattered across a floral...
Other
Slamp Mida Applique Multi-Color by Adriano Rachele
By Adriano Rachele
Located in Pomezia, Rome
Mida is inspired by the world of haute couture jewels. A pavè of precious gems encrusts an almost invisible setting, and polished cabochon are geometrically scattered across a floral...
Other
$9,916 / item
Botticelli Applique by Studio 2046
Located in Geneve, CH
Botticelli applique by Daniele Daminelli (Italy, 2021). Capsule Colection Reinassance. Limited Edition of 2. Dimensions: D5 x H150 cm Materials: Satin steel and Murano glass lamp...
Steel
$23,001 / item
Carlo Scarpa Poliedri Applique Chandelier for Venini
By Venini, Carlo Scarpa
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Poliedri applique, suspension lamp and wall sconce, designed by Carlo Scarpa and manufactured by Venini, were originally designed in 1958. Indoor use only. Dimensions: Ø 81 cm, H...
Glass
$4,400 / set
Pair of Modernist Italian Wall Appliqués
Located in North Miami, FL
Fully restored to their original beauty, these square painted metal wall appliques with brass diffusers which show the exposed light bulb. Wonderfully modern for their time (1960's).
Metal, Brass
$9,950 / set
Pair Of Maison Bagues Appliques - Sconces
Located in Round Top, TX
A stunning pair of Maison Bagues Appliques - Sconces from Paris, France. Beautifully crafted in gilded metal and cut glass. A very elegant accent for a very elegant surrounding.
Metal
Scandinavian wall sconce 1950s/60s light blue
Located in Brescia, IT
Chrome metal wall sconce, 1950s/60s, with sugar paper blue finish and swivel joint. Vintage Scandinavian wall sconce dating back to the 1950s/60s, made of chrome-plated metal with a...
Metal
Pair of wall sconces, Italy, 1940s
Located in Rivoli, IT
Pair of Italian wall sconces, 1940s. Wooden frame and mirrored glass surface
Iron
$891 / item
Ginkgo Leaf Casted Brass Applique
Located in Firenze, FI
This decorative wall light is made in Florence-Italy from the skilled artisan of one of the most antique workhop in town: Bronzetto. The single Ginkgo leaf is in casted brass a proce...
Brass
Novecento Milano linear flashlight wall sconce
Located in Firenze, FI
Enhance your decor with the Novecento Linear Torch wall lamp, featuring a square brass frame and a soft fabric shade. This refined linear wall lamp combines a modern aesthetic with t...
Brass
Keglen Applique par Louis Poulsen
By Louis Poulsen
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Keglen Wall lamp by Louis Poulsen Measures: Width x height x length (mm) 176 x 142 x 188 Max. 0.8 kg Matt white or frosted black, liquid paint. Shade : Drawn aluminium. Diffuser: ...
Aluminum
Applique Jacaranda con anello Mocha Mousse
Located in Firenze, FI
Nata dalla collaborazione tra Bronzetto e Jaracaranda Caracciolo, la lampada da parete Jacaranda è l'espressione dello timeless classico timeless di Bronzetto. Realizzata in ottone p...
Brass
$1,399 / item
4 Catalina Sergio Mazza Wall Light, Artemide
By Sergio Mazza
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Inspired by the shape of outdoor street lamps, this wall sconce embodies the essence of the most experimental Italian design. With its sinuous and refined silhouette, Sergio Mazza's ...
Metal
$2,725 / set
Paire d'appliques modernistes circa 1940
By Desny
Located in LYON, FR
Rare paire d'appliques modernistes en métal soudé laqué et dalles de verre dépolies. Magnifique design moderniste des années 1940. Très bel état, quelques égratignures en accord ...
Metal
Wooden wall sconce with swivel arm
Located in Brescia, IT
Teak wood wall sconce, Danish manufacture from the 1960s. Swivel arm with metal lampshade. Danish wall sconce from the 1960s made of teak wood. The arm is adjustable and can rotate ...
Metal
$4,775 / item
Palmira wall sconce 7 lights with leaves
Located in Firenze, FI
Illuminate your space with our stunning seven-light palmyra wall sconce with leaves. Featuring a durable cast bronze frame adorned with intricate leaf patterns, this elegant fixture ...
Bronze
$1,400Sale Price / set|50% Off
Pair of Moderne Appliques (10)
By M. T. Wilson
Located in New York, NY
Pair of canary yellow hand crafted Art pottery sconces/ Wall lights. Custom metal finishes available. The buyer may choose to have one of each color. Limited series.Signed
Brass
1960s Ceramic Pottery Lamp With Fish Appliqué On Wooden Base
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1960s Ceramic Pottery Lamp With Fish Appliqué On Wooden Base Rough Cream Texture with shiny and smooth Gold Appliqué of a fish and bubbles Height to Top of Socket Needs Rewiring
Pottery
$1,863Sale Price / set|43% Off
STILNOVO - Coppia di appliques anni 50
By Stilnovo
Located in Milano, IT
Coppia di appliques STILNOVO, originali degli anni 50, Made in ITALY. Sono in vetro opaline bianco , ottone e metallo dipinto nero. In ottimo stato di conservazione i vetri sono perf...
Metal, Brass
Seguso One Wall Sconce, Brass and Glass, 1930, ITALY
By Seguso, Archimede Seguso
Located in Milano, IT
ARQUIMEDE SEGUSO - pair of wall sconces made of murano glass and brass, a clasic of the lighting of the 30s/40s, which was used in the houses and palaces of the bourgeoisie of that e...
Brass
$2,911 / item
Multiple Ginkgo Leaves Casted Brass Applique
Located in Firenze, FI
The eleventh Ginkgo 03 applique is in cast brass natural finish, this brass working technique allows you to have shapes rich in details such as the natural veins of the leaves and th...
Brass
$2,166 / item
Multiple Ginkgo Leaves Casted Brass Applique
Located in Firenze, FI
The fifth leaves Ginkgo applique is in cast brass natural finish, this brass working technique allows you to have shapes rich in details such as the natural veins of the leaves and t...
Brass
$1,100 / item
Applique de Marseille by Le Corbusier
By Le Corbusier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Applique de Marseille by Le Corbusier. Current production designed and manufactured in France by Nemo Lighting.
Aluminum
Glass and steel wall sconce, green, Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Featuring clean lines and high-quality materials, this Stilnovo wall sconce combines geometric shapes and innovative technologies to create lighting that is both functional and aesth...
Metal
$1,118Sale Price|20% Off
Pair of Appliques from the 1950s
Located in Bastia Umbra, IT
Pair of Appliques from the 1950s, Made in Italy. Note the special feature of blown glass with external grinding. Condition is perfect, some slight signs of use due to time. The p...
Glass
Applique Murano Glass by Venini, 1940
By Venini
Located in Asti, Piemonte
Wall lamp in Murano glass by Venini, 1940.The applique is made up of several glass modules to be inserted inside a brass structure.There is no electrical system which can be made on ...
Murano Glass
$1,980 / item
Marquise Pill Applique by MM Lampadari
Located in Geneve, CH
Marquise Pill Applique by MM Lampadari Dimensions: Ø 16 x W 20 x H 28 cm. Materials: Glass and metal. All our lamps can be wired according to each country. If sold to the USA it wi...
Metal
$2,306 / item
Fleur Ottocento Applique by MM Lampadari
Located in Geneve, CH
Fleur Ottocento Applique by MM Lampadari Dimensions: D 20 x W 57 x H 70 cm. Materials: Glass and metal. All our lamps can be wired according to each country. If sold to the USA it ...
Metal
$1,467 / item
MMM Mila Applique by MM Lampadari
Located in Geneve, CH
MMM Mila Applique by MM Lampadari Dimensions: D 21 x W 76 x H 94 cm. Materials: Glass and metal. All our lamps can be wired according to each country. If sold to the USA it will be...
Metal
$2,702 / item
Ofione Bronze Applique by Alabastro Italiano
Located in Geneve, CH
Ofione Bronze Applique by Alabastro Italiano Dimensions: D 16 x W 16 x H 16 cm.
Alabaster, Bronze
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