$8,265 / set
Pair of Poliarte Tall Wall Sconces
By Poliarte
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
A stunning pair of Murano glass wall sconces designed by Albano Poli for Poliarte. While we frequently encounter these Linea wall sconces, it's rare to find them in such a grand size...
Metal
$1,402 / item
Murano Glass Tall Leaves Wall Sconces
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Leaf shaped tall wall sconces made of tinted Murano glass with golden accents.
Murano Glass
$2,808 / set
Pair of Murano Glass Tall Leaves Wall Sconces
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Pair of leaf shaped tall wall sconces made of tinted Murano glass with golden accents.
Murano Glass
$2,281 / set
Pair of Tall Textured Murano Glass Wall Sconces
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Pair of tall wall sconces made of brass back plate and three textured Murano glass elements slightly tinted and curved.
Brass
$2,707 / item
Tall Wavy Brass and Green Murano Glass Wall Sconces
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Tall wall sconces made of a central hammered brass plate, with green Murano glass panels on each side.
Brass
$10,046 / item
Black Marble and Rock Crystal Tall Leaves Wall Sconces
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Tall wall sconces crafted from rock crystal, elegantly shaped like leaves and bordered with black Belgian marble.
Rock Crystal, Belgian Black Marble
$1,822Sale Price|20% Off
Pair of Tall Bronze Sconces with Quiver, Arrow and Eagleheads. Circa 1920
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This very nice pair of tall wall sconces is made of bronze. The wall lights are decorated with a quiver, an arrow and eagleheads.
Bronze
Maison Arlus, set of 3 Wall Sconces Lanterns Torchères
By Arlus
Located in Paris, FR
Very elegant Set of 3 tall Wall Sconces Torchères Lantern style by Maison Arlus, made in France in the 50's Mid Century Modern in Golden Brass and blackened wrought iron with very be...
Brass, Wrought Iron
Set of 4 Antique French Louis XVI Gold Bronze Floral, Ribbon, Tassel Sconces
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Set of 4 c1900 Antique Louis XVI Gold Bronze Ribbon, Tassel, Fruit, Floral Detailed Tall Wall Sconces. Very good condition. Miami Beach Estate find.
Bronze
Glustin Luminaires Creation Brass and Murano Glass Panels
By Glustin Creation
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Rectangular tall wall sconces made of brass with different overlayed Murano glass panels.
Brass
Pair of Early 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Carved Giltwood Wall Sconces
Located in Dallas, TX
Crafted in Italy circa 1920, this impressive pair of tall wall sconces embodies the symmetry and refinement of the Louis XVI style.
Giltwood
Italian Foliate Verdigris and Gilt Tall Metal Wall Sconce
Located in Locust Valley, NY
Italian wall mount sconce with verdigris and gilt foliate design and a long, torch stem with scroll details. Dimensions: 13.5" W x 7.5" D x 41" H
Metal
Tall Wrought Iron Wall Sconces with Brass Lanterns, 1960s
Located in Stamford, CT
Decorative black wrought iron back piece with hanging brass Moroccan lanterns. Each lantern holds a standard bulb. Each sconce has a cord at the bottom with a wall plug. Each lantern...
Brass, Wrought Iron
A tall French Maison Jansen Style Brass Wall Sconce, Wall Light, 1950s
By Maison Jansen
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
A tall Art Deco torchiere wall sconce in the style of Maison Jansen, France, 1955-1959.
Brass
Moroccan Moorish Wall Brass Torchiere Sconces Oversized 6 ft Tall
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Fabulous Moorish bronze finish, Moroccan wall torchiere sconces with filigree designs and inlaid glass stones. Oversized Wall sconces torchieres, palatial style. Handcrafted in Moroc...
Brass
Tall Pair Iron and Brass Standing Wall Mount Candelabra Sconces
Located in Houston, TX
A massive tall pair of eight-arm Royère style patinated iron and brass wall sconces, circa 1950.
Brass, Iron
$1,750
Tall Maison Lunel Sconce
By Maison Lunel
Located in Miami, FL
Tall Maison Lunel sconce, 80 inches tall Can also be use as a floor lamp US rewired, new shade, refinished.
Brass, Steel
Monumental! 42" Tall Sarfatti Wall Chandelier Sconce Lamp Mid Century Arteluce
By Gino Sarfatti, Arteluce
Located in Peoria, AZ
Monumental Gino Sarfatti perforated brass wall chandelier. This rare and exceptional five cone wall sconce / chandelier exhibits Sarfatti's famed 'flower on vine' motif with perforat...
Metal, Enamel, Brass
$2,250 / set
Pair of Tall Murano Sconces
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Pair of Italian sconces with 2 lights and a brass back plate with an iridescent tone when they are lit.
Brass
$1,624Sale Price / set|72% Off
Attributed to Maison Charles Pair of Tall Gilt Bronze Wall Sconces
By Maison Charles
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
An ornate pair of exquisitely chiselled gilt bronze wall sconces, each one featuring two leaf scrolling branches flanking an angelic flute-playing cherub. Ornate drip pans and nozzle...
Bronze
$630Sale Price / item|20% Off
Ballroom Tall Light Sconce Blue
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light armed sconce. The spherical Ballroom sconces with translucent hues will create a subtle warm glow in your interior. Material: mouth blown and hand painted glass with sil...
Metal
$2,400Sale Price / set|39% Off
Pair 1950s Mid Century Tall Bronze Bamboo Wall Sconces after Maison Bagues
By Maison Baguès
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair 1950's Tall French Mid Century Modern Bronze Bamboo Wall Sconces after Maison Bagues.
Bronze
Tall French Art Deco Bronze Opaline Glass Torchiere Wall Sconce Indoor Outdoor
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Superb, tall bronze wall torchiere sconce or wall lantern for indoor and outdoor use, France, 1920-1929.
Bronze
$2,900 / set
Pair Tall Blue Butterfly Murano Sconces
Located in Jersey City, NJ
This pair of butterfly sconces were hand made by an Italian artisan. There are in blue Murano glass and built as sconces.
Brass
Late 18th C. Pair of French Brass Repoussé Wall Sconces, 35.25" Tall
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French pair of brass repoussé single-light wall sconces from the late 18th century. This antique pair of wall decorations from France, Circa 1780-1800, have been created in brass w...
Brass
Very Large Tall Gold Gilt Metal Crystal Decorated Wall Candle Holders Sconce
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Decorative wall mounted sconce.
Crystal, Metal
Pair of French Tall Maison Arlus Brass Glass Three-Light Wall Sconces, 1950s
By Arlus
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
A tall pair of three-arm wall sconces manufactured in France by the renowned lighting manufacturer Maison Arlus in the 1950s.
Brass
$1,040 / set
20th Century Tall Lacquered Metal Sconces
Located in Doylestown, PA
Tall metal wall sconces with new hand-tailored linen blend shades.
Metal
$1,890 / set
Pair of tall Neoclassical Brass Sconces
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of tall Neoclassical Brass Sconces.
Brass
$4,200 / set
PAIR OF JACQUES DARBAUD Tall Sconces
By Jacques Darbaud
Located in Jersey City, NJ
This pair of sconces designed by Jacques Darbaud continue the tradition of Giacometti's flora and fauna. Here we have birds who perch on a frame and peck in a porcelain perforated ...
Metal
$2,300 / set
Tall Pair of Murano Green Sconces
Located in Jersey City, NJ
These sconces are made with a Murano glass which has been molded by hand by an Italian artisan who designed this glass texture. Each sconce has 2 Lights. American wired.
Glass
Tall Mid-Century Pair of Sconces in White Glass , Petitot Style Wall Lights
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
This pair of sconces is very unusual with its nicely frosted white glass and its nice brass arrow that runs the length of the front. Brass screws hold the glass to the frame on the s...
Brass
Pair Tall Green Murano Glass Butterfly Sconces
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Pair green Murano glass sconces in the shape of a butterfly , hand made by an Italian artisan Each sconce has 4 lights. AMERICAN WIRED.
Brass
Pair of Tall White Faux Coral Wall Sconces with Shades, Miami Modern, USA, 1980s
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Pair of Tall White Faux Coral Wall Sconces with Shades, Miami Modern, USA, 1980s Pair or set of dramatic Coastal Modern, Nautical, tall mid-century, Regency, neoclassical, Miami mode...
Metal
$5,511 / set
1960's tall brass and lucite sconces
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Very unusual tall sconces made with brass and plexiglass Circa 1960's Re-wired
Brass
$5,400 / set
Pair of Tall Painted Wood Venetian Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of large single-light carved wood 19th Century Venetian sconces with original painted finish and gilt details. Measurements: Height: 30" Width: 7" Depth: 7"
Wood
Pair of Tall Glass Brass Two-Arm Wall Sconces in Style of Stilnovo, Italy, 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
A Pair of tall two-light wall sconces in the style of Stilnovo, Italy, 1960, modernist and clear lines design, brass galery with opaline glass shades - the brass mounts are parcel w...
Brass
$10,800 / set
Pair of Tall Brutalist Murano Glass Arch Sconces
Located in New York, NY
This pair of Murano glass interlaced arched sconces highlight's the guiding principle that when it comes to functionality and artistic expression, one doesn't need to be sacrificed f...
Steel
$1,617 / set
A Beautiful Pair of Tall French Wall Chandeliers
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Beautiful Pair of Tall French Wall Chandeliers This is a superb pair of tall 2 sconce wall lights, the lights are made in brass with simulated candles and they are hung with cryst...
Brass
Pair of 1970's Murano glass tall sconces
By Cenedese
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Nice pair of leaves Murano glass Sconces Glass with silver leaves in the back Tall size Good condition
Murano Glass
$2,056 / item
Tall Roma Wall Lamp by CTO Lighting
By CTO Lighting
Located in Geneve, CH
Tall Roma wall lamp by CTO Lighting Materials: bronze, alabaster. Dimensions: D 8.5 x W 5.5 x H 28 cm Available in satin brass and bronze. Celebrating the simplicity of line and for...
Alabaster, Bronze
$2,056 / item
Tall Roma Wall Lamp by CTO Lighting
By CTO Lighting
Located in Geneve, CH
Tall Roma wall lamp by CTO Lighting Materials: satin brass, alabaster. Dimensions: D 8.5 x W 5.5 x H 28 cm Available in satin brass and bronze. Celebrating the simplicity of line an...
Alabaster, Brass
$1,928 / item
Tall Gaia Wall Lamp by CTO Lighting
By CTO Lighting
Located in Geneve, CH
Tall Gaia wall lamp by CTO Lighting Materials: Satin brass with tinted glass. Dimensions: D 18.3 x W 15 x H 35 cm Available in bronze or satin brass and in hand shaped smoke glass, m...
Brass
$1,928 / item
Tall Gaia Wall Lamp by CTO Lighting
By CTO Lighting
Located in Geneve, CH
Tall Gaia wall lamp by CTO Lighting Materials: Satin brass with shiny opal glass. Dimensions: D 18.3 x W 15 x H 35 cm Available in bronze or satin brass and in hand shaped smoke glas...
Brass
$1,928 / item
Tall Gaia Wall Lamp by CTO Lighting
By CTO Lighting
Located in Geneve, CH
Tall Gaia wall lamp by CTO Lighting Materials: Bronze with matt opal glass. Dimensions: D 18.3 x W 15 x H 35 cm Available in bronze or satin brass and in hand shaped smoke glass, mat...
Bronze
$1,928 / item
Tall Gaia Wall Lamp by CTO Lighting
By CTO Lighting
Located in Geneve, CH
Tall Gaia wall lamp by CTO Lighting Materials: Bronze with hand-shaped smoked glass. Dimensions: D 18.3 x W 15 x H 35 cm Available in bronze or satin brass and in hand shaped smoke g...
Bronze
$12,293 / item
Joy Tall Wall Lamp by Draga & Aurel
By Draga & Aurel
Located in Geneve, CH
Joy tall wall lamp by Draga & Aurel Dimensions: W 20, D 13, H 160 Materials: Resin and brass All our lamps can be wired according to each country. If sold to the USA it will...
Brass
$1,928 / item
Tall Gaia Wall Lamp by CTO Lighting
By CTO Lighting
Located in Geneve, CH
Tall Gaia wall lamp by CTO Lighting Materials: Satin brass with hand-shaped smoked glass. Dimensions: D 18.3 x W 15 x H 35 cm Available in bronze or satin brass and in hand shaped sm...
Brass
Pair New Tall Slender Frosted White Murano Glass Sconces
Located in Troy, MI
New and made for us in Italy, these sconces are nearly two feet tall. Made of white Murano glass, the shades have a ridged texture and brass hardware. Two standard sized socket for e...
Murano Glass
Lacquered Metal and Acrylic Tall Sconce, Italy, c. 1960
Located in New York City, NY
Lacquered Metal and acrylic sconce / wall light.
Metal
Very Tall Arts and Crafts Carriage Style Wall Light This is a very tall
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Very Tall Arts and Crafts Carriage Style Wall Light This is a very tall brass wall light in the style of a tall carriage light, the light is wall hanging, it has a long central col...
Brass
1970's Tall Nickeled bronze sconces by Marcello Fantoni
By Angelo Brotto
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1970's Nickeled bronze 5 lights sconces Re-finished and re-wired
Bronze
Tall Ceramic Wall Light No.51 by Heather Levine
By Gallery L7, Heather Levine
Located in Los Angeles, CA
wonderful tall semi-cylindrical ceramic wall light No.51, designed and handcrafted by Los Angeles based ceramicist Heather Levine. High fired stoneware with grey/white glaze body wit...
Brass
$5,048 / item
Ring Tall Wall-Mount Lamp by CTO Lighting
By CTO Lighting
Located in Geneve, CH
Ring Tall Wall-Mount lamp by CTO Lighting Materials: bronze Also available in satin brass, satin nickel Dimensions: H 54 x W 12 cm All our lamps can be wired according to each coun...
Bronze
Pair tall bronze sconces in the style of Felix Agostini
By Felix Agostini
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Very nice pair of tall bronze sconces in the style of Felix Agostini It was sculpted by Felix Agostini wife , Janine Leclerc, based on a design by the decorator Jean Kerguenne (Seco...
Bronze
Large French Wood Painted Candle Wall Sconce
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Charming tall painted wall candle sconce. The Gustavian finish on this has a very pleasing, classic look.
Metal
Pair of Tall Murano Gold Blown Scalloped Wall Lights
Located in Westport, CT
An elegant pair of modernized Art Deco style mouth blown wall lights composed of tall and lightly scalloped lattimo gold cups upheld by sleek unlacquered brass arms. Wired with porc...
Blown Glass
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.
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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.
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