$354 / item
H 6.7 in W 7.49 in D 6.3 in
Postmodernist Black Lacquered Atlas Sconce by Potentiel Paris, France 1980s
By Jean-Michel Wilmotte, Martin Szekely, Gilles Derain, Philippe Starck
Located in Lille, FR
Postmodernist Black Lacquered Atlas Sconce by Potentiel Paris, France 1980s
Steel
Atlas Sconce
By Lumis Fine Lighting 1
Located in Milan, IT
This three-light sconce is attached to the wall thanks to a round base and three elements in
Metal, Brass
Max Sauze Ligne Sauze Atlas Sconces
By Max Sauze
Located in New York, NY
Bent aluminum sheet on steel structure, Atlas wall lamps are made from original late 1960s Max
Aluminum, Chrome, Steel
Atlas 45 Sconce in Brushed Brass and Oiled Walnut
By John Sorensen-Jolink
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This wall-mounted lamp is comprised of an independently-swiveling arm with a clamp that makes ideal for reading in bed or lighting art. The darkened brass rods can be adjusted in eve...
Brass
Atlas 90-Degree Wall Lamp in Darkened Brass and Oiled Walnut
By Coil + Drift
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This wall-mounted lamp is comprised of an independently-swiveling 90-degree arm with a clamp that makes ideal for reading in bed or on the sofa. The darkened brass rods can be adjust...
Brass
$273
H 6.5 in W 12.21 in D 12.21 in
Plastic Ceiling Wall Lamp Atlas 24 by Woja, the Netherlands 1960-1970
By Woja
Located in Herentals, BE
Rare purple plastic ceiling wall lamp kit from Woja with original box. The lamp comes from an old store stock and was unused, it was taken out of the box and mounted for the photos....
Plastic
Atlas Wall Light by Max Sauze, France, 1960s
By Max Sauze
Located in PRESTON, AU
Beautiful and large Atlas sconce by French designer Max Sauze for Ligne Sauze. The sculptural
Aluminum, Steel
Atlas Double Wall Lamp Sconce in Brass and Walnut
By John Sorensen-Jolink
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This wall-mounted dual-lamp is comprised of two independently swiveling arms and shades. The darkened brass rods can be adjusted in every possible direction making this a very versat...
Brass
Gypsum Wall Sconce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Natural Gypsum Wall sconce from the Atlas Mountain in Morocco. Fitted with a candelabra base
Rare Figural Art Deco Wall Sconces
By Verrerie des Hanots
Located in Bridgewater, CT
Rare pair of Art Deco Wall Sconces depicting an Atlas-figure in silvered bronze carrying an
Alabaster, Bronze
$4,450
H 9 in W 44 in D 21.38 in
Francois Monnet Coffee Table Smoked Glass and Brushed Steel , pair available
By François Monnet
Located in Miami, FL
Francois Monnet coffee table Mid-Century Modern from the 1960s. Brushed steel frame with elegant smoked glass top.
Stainless Steel
$10,908 / item
H 19.69 in W 70.87 in D 27.56 in
Alexander and Jones Sunday Daybed in Oak & Cream Bouclé Handcrafted to Order
Located in Plymouth, GB
The Sunday Daybed is a signature made-to-order piece by Alexander and Jones, handcrafted in our Cotswolds studio, UK, from sculpted solid oak with our signature wave form frame and c...
Bouclé, Oak, Fabric, Textile, Upholstery, Wood, Hardwood
Pair of Murano Glass Wall Sconces, Art Deco Style, in Stock
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Murano glass wall sconces, in stock Fume color and horizontal striation texture Black opaline finials and brass accents Art Deco inspired design. Gives off warm beams of lig...
Brass
Solana Wall Sconces
By Blueprint Lighting
Located in Westport, CT
The "Solana" wall mount sconce or reading light is strongly influenced by Scandinavian, Danish, French, and Italian Mid-Century Modernism. The walnut back plate (available in natural...
Enamel, Brass
Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool This White Oak Chile Counter Stool is beautifully constructed from solid wood in Ohio, USA. The stool is chunky and modern...
Wood, Oak
$1,650 / item
H 16.1 in Dm 11.5 in
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
Textile
$3,990 / item
H 15.75 in W 74.81 in D 29.14 in
Mustard Velvet Daybed with V-Shaped Beechwood Base, Model V
By Dusty Deco
Located in Los Angeles, CA
DD V daybed is an exclusive daybed made by hand in Bosnia and Herzegovina by skilled craftsmen with long experience in wood and upholstery. Both frame and the characteristic V-shaped...
Fabric, Beech, Velvet
$1,741 / item
H 15.75 in Dm 43.31 in
Contemporary Art Deco Mint green and Red powder coated Carousel 5 arms pendant
By Mambo Unlimited Ideas
Located in Lisbon, PT
Carousel suspension lamp has a delicate balance of form and function that produces a quiet, modern light ambiance for all to savour, with its Contemporary Art Deco lines. The struct...
Metal
$7,953 / set
H 48 in W 69 in D 48 in
Trapezi 5 by SilvioMondinoStudio, Chandelier in Brass, Murano Glass LED Dimmable
By Silvio Mondino Studio
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
The Trapezi Chandelier Offers a Contemporary Interpretation of the Murano Glass Chandelier, Grounded in Italian Design and Shaped by the Clarity and Lightness of the International St...
Brass
$16,782 / item
H 53.15 in W 125.99 in D 59.06 in
Oval Brass and Parchment Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Beautiful chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires, this other version of the spider chandelier has longer arms on the sides giving the oval shape. The metal arms paint...
Metal, Brass
Pair of Art Deco Wall Sconces in Pewter – Sweden, 1930s
Located in Knivsta, SE
Pair of Art Deco Wall Sconces in Pewter – Sweden, 1930s A sleek and rare pair of wall sconces in pewter from the 1930s, made in Sweden in true Art Deco style. These sconces feature...
Pewter
$2,350
H 16.54 in Dm 18.12 in
Max Sauze a French Sculptor Silver Orion 48 Mid Century Modern Chandelier
By Max Sauze
Located in Dronten, NL
The Max Sauze Orion chandelier is a striking and elegant piece of lighting design. Designed by Max Sauze, a French sculptor, designer and architect, the chandelier features a unique ...
Aluminum
Unavailable|$14,891 / item
H 35.44 in W 63 in D 19.69 in
Long Chandelier in Murano Glass by Studio Glustin
By Glustin Creation
Located in Saint-Ouen (PARIS), FR
Long chandelier in patinated brass with globes and plates in Murano glass. Creation by Studio Glustin.
Brass
$6,900 / set
H 16.5 in W 16.5 in D 4.75 in
French Mid-Century 3 Panel Wall Sconce / Floor Light Sculpture by Max Sauze
By Max Sauze
Located in New York, NY
Rare French Mid-Century Modern floor / wall light sconce sculpture by Max Sauze (France, 1933). Sauze's three-part lighted sculpture is a poetic composition of a handmade stainless ...
Aluminum
Two Max Sauze Cassiopé Chandelier, 1970s
By Max Sauze
Located in Antwerp, BE
Two aluminium and steel chandelier “Cassiopé”, designed in 1969 by Max Sauze and produced by Atelier Sauze in the 1970s. Originally this chandelier was designed for the Congress Cent...
Aluminum
$803Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 9.45 in W 9.45 in D 9.45 in
"TUKI" pearly white wall lamp by Kazuide Takahama for Sirrah 4 available, Italy
By Kazuhide Takahama, Sirrah
Located in Sacile, PN
Four wall lamps by Kazuide Takahama for Sirrah (Simon Gavina), Italy 1984 ca. These Art Deco Style wall sconces with their white mother of pearl color are easily inserted in both mo...
Aluminum
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.
Working with resin, a tricky material, has created moments of failure — and enlightenment.
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The 1920s design is a thrilling combination of saturated colors, ancient motifs and modern aesthetics.
Designed by a giant of Swedish lighting, the large-scale fixtures bring major drama.
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