Art Wall Sconce
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Chrome
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Metal, Steel
Vintage 1970s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Metal
20th Century Moroccan Moorish Wall Lights and Sconces
Brass
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Brass
20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Tribal Art
Iron
20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Tribal Art
Iron
20th Century Moroccan Arts and Crafts Tribal Art
Iron
20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Tribal Art
Iron
20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Tribal Art
Iron
20th Century Moroccan Moorish Tribal Art
Iron
20th Century Moroccan Moorish Tribal Art
Iron
20th Century Moroccan Moorish Tribal Art
Iron
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Metal
20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Tribal Art
Iron
20th Century Moroccan Moorish Tribal Art
Iron
20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Tribal Art
Iron
Mid-20th Century Spanish Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces
Metal, Gold Leaf, Iron
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Brass
Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Wall Lights and Sconces
Bronze, Brass
Vintage 1930s French Wall Lights and Sconces
Bronze
Vintage 1980s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Brass
Mid-20th Century Spanish Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces
Metal, Gold Leaf, Iron
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Alabaster, Bronze
Mid-20th Century Spanish Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces
Metal, Iron, Gold Leaf
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Metal
21st Century and Contemporary Wall Lights and Sconces
Glass, Stained Glass
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Brass, Stainless Steel
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Bronze
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Metal
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Bronze
Mid-20th Century Spanish Gothic Revival Wall Lights and Sconces
Metal, Iron
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Bronze
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Wrought Iron
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Bronze
Vintage 1970s German Space Age Wall Lights and Sconces
Metal, Chrome, Brass
2010s Turkish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Aluminum
20th Century Unknown Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Glass
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Metal, Brass
Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Metal
Early 20th Century Swedish Art Nouveau Wall Lights and Sconces
Brass
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Glass
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Chrome
21st Century and Contemporary American Wall Lights and Sconces
Crystal, Brass
Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Wall Lights and Sconces
Copper
Vintage 1950s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Iron
21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Nickel
Late 20th Century French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Metal
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Glass
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Bronze
Vintage 1930s French Wall Lights and Sconces
Bronze
Early 20th Century Swedish Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Jacaranda
Vintage 1960s Spanish Baroque Wall Lights and Sconces
Steel
Vintage 1970s European Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Alabaster
Late 20th Century European Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Brass
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Chrome
2010s Turkish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Aluminum
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Iron
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Alabaster, Bronze
Vintage 1980s German Space Age Wall Lights and Sconces
Chrome
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Finding the Right sconces-wall-lights for You
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.
We’re a long way from the candelabra-inspired chandeliers of the medieval era. Lighting is no longer merely practical, and lighting designers have been creating and reinventing lighting solutions for eons. Because of the advancements crafted by these venturesome makers, we now have the opportunity to bring unique, customizable lighting solutions into our homes.
It’s never been easier to create dramatic bedrooms, cozy kitchen areas and cheerful bars than it is today. Think of an elegant wall sconce as functional and as a work of art, adding both light and style to your hallways, whimsical kids’ rooms and elsewhere.
When choosing a lighting solution, first determine what your needs are: Will you opt for a moody or a bright feel? The room that will serve as your home office will need adequate lighting — think “the brighter, the better” for this particular setting.
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.
Let 1stDibs help you set the mood with the right antique and vintage wall lights and sconces for your home. Our collection includes every kind of fixture, from sculptural works by Austrian craftsman J.T. Kalmar to chic industrial-style wall sconces, from adjustable painted aluminum wall lamps designed by Artemide to a wide variety of minimalist mid-century modern masterpieces.
- What is a plug in wall sconce?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2024The difference between a sconce and a wall lamp is that a sconce is a type of wall lamp or wall lighting fixture. The term sconce is usually used to refer to a decorative lighting fixture whereas a wall lamp might refer to recessed lighting, spotlights or track lighting.
Usually installed in pairs or groups, sconces are decorative fixtures used to light hallways, or placed on either side of a door or bed. In addition to ambient illumination, they can provide upward or downward directional lighting, or both.
Find antique and vintage sconces and other wall lights on 1stDibs. - What is giclée wall art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Giclée 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What 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.
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