Sold|$10,500
An Italian articulated Wall Sconce by Arteluce
By Arteluce
Located in New York, NY
An Italian Articulated Wall Sconce by Arteluce
Metal
Sold|$5,200
Unusual Pair of Articulated Long-Arm Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderful pair of articulated long-arm sconces assembled from pieces of a Model T Ford. Fusing
Steel
Floor Standing Adjustable Tripod Candleholder
Located in London, GB
With Bird Finial, Articulated Sconce and Detachable Reflector Hand Wrought Iron with Rusticated
A French Articulated Wall Sconce by Boris Lacroix
Located in New York, NY
A French Articulated Wall sconce by Boris Lacroix
Metal
An Elegant 1950's Austrian Articulated Wall Sconce
Located in New York, NY
An Elegant 1950's Austrian Articulated Wall Sconce
Silk
Very Chic Matt Brass Articulated Arm Wall Sconce
Located in San Francisco, CA
Love this small but very chic sconce. Perfect next to a bed or chair for a reading light. We only
Brass
Sold|$10,500
A Pair of 1950's French Articulated Wall Sconces
Located in New York, NY
A Pair of 1950's French Articulated Wall Sconces
Metal
A Pair of Italian Articulated Wall Sconces signed Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
A Pair of Italian articulated Wall Sconces signed Stilnovo
Metal
A 1950's Italian Articulated Wall Sconce signed Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
A 1950's Italian Articulated Wall Sconce signed Stilnovo
Metal, Brass
A 1950's Articulated Italian Wall Sconce by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
A 1950's Articulated Italian Wall Sconce by Stilnovo
Metal
A 1950's French Articulated Wall Sconce by Guariche
Located in New York, NY
A 1950's French Articulated Wall Sconce by Guariche
Metal
Pair of Articulated French Industrial Sconces from 1950's
Located in Barcelona, ES
Pair of articulated french industrial sconces from 1950's. Rotary shades in white and yellow
A 1950's Italian Articulated Italian Wall Sconce signed Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
A 1950's Italian Articulated Wall Sconce signed Stilnovo
Metal
A Pair of French Art Deco Articulated brass Wall Sconces
Located in New York, NY
A Pair of French Art Deco Articulated brass Wall Sconces
Pair of Chrome Casella Articulated Wall Swing Arm Lights/Sconces, Labeled
By Casella Lighting
Located in Stamford, CT
Stunning pair of all original chrome swing arm wall lights, produced circa 1970s by Casella, Original chrome shades over double cluster sockets; chrome knob dimmer with on backplate....
Chrome
Sold|$4,200
Articulated Dental Light
Located in Seattle, WA
Custom creation using a vintage ex-ray arm and a vintage large scale mercury shade. This light will function perfectly as a reading or desk lamp as it retracts to 39" and extends to...
Steel
Articulated wallight by Arteluce
Located in New York, NY
Large articulated painted metal wallight with metal detail and moving arm, bracket and shade
Sold|$1,250
Articulated Brass Ship Lights
Located in Seattle, WA
reflectors at the ends of articulated brass arms which are mounted into cast brass baseplates where each
Brass
Sold|$1,246
Two 1960s Articulated Wall Lamps
By Stilnovo
Located in London, GB
Max protrusion: 45cm Length: 60cm Diameter: 10.5cm A pair of 1960s articulated gooseneck wall
Steel, Brass
Sold|$2,800
1950s French Articulated Wall Light
Located in New York, NY
A 1950s French articulated wall light.
Metal, Brass
Sold|$3,600
Articulated wall light by Stilnovo
Located in London, GB
Articulated extending wall light, enamel,brass and leather
Sold|$3,600
Pair of Articulated Wall Lights
By Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
Pair of large lacquered metal and brass articulated wall lights.
Sold|$2,200
Italian Articulated Wall Mount Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian Articulated magnetized steel wall mount lamp with pivoting aluminum shade
Aluminum, Steel
Sold|$750
Articulated Brass Wall Mounting Lamp
Located in Hudson, NY
English wall mounting lamp with adjustable arm. Originally used on ships.
Brass
Sold|$1,973
Articulated Wall Lamp, circa 1930
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Large and original mechanism for this lamp. Adjustable orientation by friction system, in every direction with vertical or lateral movement to achieve an extension of about 100cm, th...
Pair of Articulated Wall-Mounting Industrial Lamps
By Keene Corporation
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very graphic, colorful and utilitarian pair of industrial wall sconces. These "Dock Lights" were
Steel
Sold|$2,600
Pair of OC White Articulated Wall Lights
Located in New York, NY
Graphic pair of OC White Wall mounted lights. navy and gray. fully articulated. Heir Antiques
Steel
Pair of Articulated Wall Lamps by Rene Mathieu
By Rene Mathieu
Located in London, GB
contrasting switches are mounted on articulated brass bases. They can be easily adjusted for various
Aluminum, Brass
French 1950s Brass Articulated Wall Light by Lunel
By Maison Lunel, Rene Mathieu
Located in London, GB
A French 1950s pivoting brass wall light with adjustable lacquered metal cone shade with pierced star decoration. Designed by René Mathieu for Lunel Re-wired and PAT tested.
Metal, Brass
A 1960's Articulated Wall Fixture by Joe Columbo
By Joe Colombo, Oluce
Located in New York, NY
A 1960's Articulated Wall Fixture by Joe Columbo
Metal
A French 1950's Articulated Wall Light by Guariche
By Pierre Guariche
Located in New York, NY
A French 1950's Articulated Wall Light by Guariche
Metal, Nickel
Pair of Articulated Wall Lights Attributed to Jacques Biny
By Jacques Biny
Located in New York, NY
Pair of French lacquered metaland brass articulated wall lights attributed to Jacques Biny
Pair of French Articulated Wall Lights By Rene Mathieu
Located in London, GB
Pair of articulated wallights with brass arms and lacquered metal shades designed by Rene Mathieu
Pair of French Articulated Wall Lights By Rene Mathieu
Located in New York, NY
Pair of articulated wallights with brass arms and lacquered metal shades designed by Rene Mathieu
Sold|$717 / item
Russian Deploying Lamp with Articulated Arms, Russia, circa 1950
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
articulated arms. Base in pressed steel allowing a hidden electrical connection and direct wall mounting, we
Brass, Steel
Sold|$717 / item
Russian Deploying Lamp with Articulated Arms, Russia, circa 1950
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
articulated arms. Base in pressed steel allowing a hidden electrical connection and direct wall mounting, we
Brass, Steel
An Italian Articulated Wall Fixture by Gino Sarfati for Arteluce
By Gino Sarfatti
Located in New York, NY
An Articulated Wall fixture by Gino Sarfati for Arteluce
Metal
An Italian Articulated Wall Fixture by Gino Sarfati for Arteluce
Located in New York, NY
An Italian Articulated Wall Fixture by Gino Sarfati for Arteluce
Metal
Articulated Wall Lamp Bikini by Barbieri Marianelli for Tronconi, 1980
By Raul Barbieri and Giorgio Marianelli, Tronconi
Located in Paris, FR
Large articulated wall lamp Bikini by Barbieri Marianelli for Tronconi, 1980.
Metal
A 1950's Articulated Architectural Wall Light by Gerald Thurston
By Gerald Thurston
Located in New York, NY
A 1950's Articulated Architectural Wall Light by Gerald Thurston for Lightolier
Brass, Metal
Midcentury Articulated and Telescopic Wall Lamp by Johansson, Triplex, ASEA
By Johan Petter Johansson
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Painted iron and aluminium telescopic and articulated wall lamp designed by Johan Peter Johansson
Aluminum, Brass, Iron
Two 1960s Articulated Wall Lamps by Jo Hammerborg for Fog & Morup
By Jo Hammerborg, Fog & Mørup
Located in London, GB
Max protrusion: 25cm Diameter: 11cm Height: 18cm A pair of striking 1960s articulated wall
Copper, Aluminum
Sold|$2,500
Lunel sconce
Located in Newburgh, NY
An articulated wall sconce by Lunel. All brass construction with an aluminum shade. Very versatile
Extra-Large Mid-Century French Design, Brass Articulated Wall Arm by Lunel
By Maison Lunel
Located in Brussels, Ixelles
Extra-large sized French Maison Lunel articulated wall lamp, black metal base matched with brass
Brass
Brass Faries No.7 Articulated Wall Bracket W.Reflector, circa 1920
By Faries
Located in Portland, OR
The distinctive adjustable brass fixtures of the Faries Company of Decatur, Ill. have become some of the most sought-after antiques in the Industrial lighting market, and their Model...
Brass
Rare Faries No.7 Articulated Wall Bracket w.Reflector, circa 1910
By Faries
Located in Portland, OR
The distinctive adjustable brass fixtures of the Faries Company of Decatur, Ill. have become some of the most sought-after antiques in the industrial lighting market, and their Model...
Brass
Sold|$475
Brass Wall Sconces
Located in San Francisco, CA
This large brass wall sconce is articulated. Its round shape recalls the 1950's but its gold color
Brass
French Mid-Century Design Two Lunel Articulated Arm Lamps in Brass and Textile
By Maison Lunel
Located in Brussels, Ixelles
Pair of 1950s wall lamps produced by Lunel in France. Articulated arm lamps with “X” shaped arms
Brass
Sold|$850
pair of Ivy Sconces
Located in So. Egremont, MA
Beautifully articulated metal [tole] sconces each with three candles.
Tôle
Sold|$2,200
Pair of Stilnovo Sconces
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Wonderful modern sconces with double-articulated arms. Perfect for bedroom reading lights
Sold|$1,500
Pierre Guariche Swing Arm Light Sconce
By Pierre Guariche, Disderot
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Articulated arm sconce by Pierre Guariche in brass with pivoting black metal shade and double up
Brass, Metal
A Set of Three Mid Century Wall Sconces in Lacquered Metal
Located in New York, NY
lacquered metal which are mounted on brass wall mounts. The sconces are fully articulated and can be
Metal, Brass
Sold|$2,200
An Italian Articulated Table/Wall Sconces
By O-Luce
Located in New York, NY
An Italian Articulated Table/Wall Sconces
Metal, Brass
A Pair of Danish Articulated Table Lamps/ Wall Sconces
Located in New York, NY
A Pair of Danish Articulated Table Lamps/ Wall Sconces
Metal
Two Impressive Wall Lights by Jo Hammerborg for Fog & Morup
By Jo Hammerborg, Fog & Mørup
Located in London, GB
Diameter: 14cm Depth: 30cm Height: 20cm A pair of striking 1960s articulated wall sconces by
Aluminum, Steel
1950s Danish Wall Light by Fog & Mørup
By Fog & Mørup
Located in London, GB
Protrusion: 23cm. Height: 20cm. An early 1950s articulated wall sconce by Danish manufacturers
Steel, Brass, Aluminum
Fine Regency 'Gillows' Cheval Mirror with Original Candle Sconces, circa 1815
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in East Sussex, GB
Stuart). Many of Gillows pieces were not stamped. Original articulated brass candle sconces
Brass
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.
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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.
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.
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