Exquisite Vintage Bronze Wall Sconces with Candles, Set of 2
Located in Bastogne, BE
An amazing pair of gilded bronze sconces in the form of intertwined ribbons holding two candle horns. These amazing sets end with tassels draped over buttons embellished with rose...
Bronze
Large Bronze Wall Candle Sconce, France 1950s
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Classic and elegant in form, it will bring an element of romantic antiquity to any interior. The wall candle sconce is in good vintage condition.
Bronze
Vintage Bronze Rabbit Candle Sconce with Polyfoil Bamboo Design, Wall Decor
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage bronze candle sconce depicting rabbits surrounded by bamboo.
Bronze
19th Century Wall Sconces - Napoleon III - Ormolu Gilt Bronze - Candle Sconces
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Executed in finely chased and gilded bronze, these candle sconces are a fine example of the decorative arts of the Second Empire.
Bronze, Ormolu
Pair of Antique French Bronze Wall Candle Sconces with Lion Heads, ca. 1890
Located in Barntrup, DE
Pair of Antique Bronze French Double Arm Wall Candle Sconces with Lion Heads, ca. 1890.
Bronze
$1,295 / set
French Bronze Candle Sconces, a Pair
Located in Malibu, CA
Antique pair of French Louis XV style double arm candle wall sconces. The backplate topped with a bow has ribbons & drapery. The candle holder are decorated on the underside as ...
Bronze
Large Bronze Horn Torch Candle Sconces with Flared Feather Tops
Located in Miami, FL
Large Bronze Horn Torch Candle Sconces with Flared Feather Tops Offered for sale is a large pair of elegant, stylized bronze wall-mounted candle sconces.
Bronze
French Brass Flame & Bow Candle Wall Sconce
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A brass wall sconce with a flame and bow motif, France, circa early 20th Century. The two-arm sconce is cast in heavy bronze, with an incorporated hanging loop on the verso. A Neo-...
Brass
Pair of Vintage French Wall Candle Sconces in Bronze in the Style of Louis XVI
Located in COLMAR, FR
A beautiful pair of vintage, wall candle sconces in a classic Louis XVI style.
Bronze
$360Sale Price|20% Off
Bronze Cherub Wall Sconce or Wall Candleholder
Located in Guaynabo, PR
Bronze sconce decorated with a pair of winged cherubs sat over two feathers moon with the stars. It appears that they are adorning the moon with a garland of roses. Two delicate scro...
Bronze
French Charles X Style Gilt Bronze Wall Sconces with Crystal Accents
Located in Queens, NY
PAIR of French Charles X style (19/20th Century) gilt bronze wall sconces with two candle holder arms a central pyramidal crystal, and dangling faceted teardrop crystals throughout.
Bronze
Pair of Bronze Wall Sconce Candleholders with Mirrors & Griffins and More
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful design and practical size pair of Renaissance style candle sconces. This antique pair of bronze sconces will look great above a side table, your bedside cabinets or in a h...
Bronze, Copper
18th Century Regency Argent Haché Bronze Wall Sconce
Located in Stockholm, SE
Lines grew more supple; ornament, while still classical in vocabulary, began to curve and loosen, and asymmetry—especially in wall sconces—gained favor. Designers such as Meissonnier...
Bronze
Rare Pair of Antique Gothic Revival Bronze Wall Sconces with Dragon Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
Pair of gilt bronze, Gothic Revival sconces with fierce dragon heads. If you are a collector of Gothic antiques then this rare and top quality made pair of dragon sconces could be y...
Bronze
Vintage French Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Wall Sconces
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of French Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Girandoles, Pair of French Gilt Bronze Candle Sconces Grace your walls with a touch of French grandeur with this pair of vintage Louis XV s...
Bronze
Pair of French Empire Louis XV 3-Arm Bronze Candle Sconces, circa 1910s
Located in Germantown, MD
A beautiful pair of Louis XVI style 3 arms wall candle sconces measuring 17.75" tall, 10" wide and 7.5" deep. Good antique condition with rich patina.
Bronze
$2,450Sale Price|30% Off
Vintage French Bronze Wall Candle Sconces, a Pair
Located in New York, NY
Pair of very fine bronze wall mount candle sconces or candleholders, each with two arms, and featuring a richly embossed backplate having a floral design.
Bronze
$280Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Bronze Classical Torch Form Two-Light Wall Sconce C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Bronze Torch Form Two-Light Wall Sconce C1920. 16 7/8" x 8 3/4" x 5". This antique wall sconce, dating to circa 1920, features a bronze construction with a classical to...
Bronze
Pair of French Empire Orb Bronze Three-Light Wall Sconces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of French Empire Orb Bronze Three-Light Wall Sconces France, Early 19th Century This exquisite pair of French Empire wall sconces embodies the elegance and workmanship of the...
Bronze
Stunning & Large Antique Bronze Wall Lamp / Candle Sconce with Goddess Sculpture
Located in Lisse, NL
One of a kind, five-arm bronze wall fixture that can also be made electrical.
Bronze
Pewter Candle Sconces by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
Set of Pewter Wall Candle Sconces designed by Just Andersen in 1920s.
Pewter
Pewter Candle Sconces by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
Set of Exquisite Pewter Wall Candle Sconces designed by Just Andersen in 1920s
Pewter
$1,200 / set
Pair of Italian Bronze and Crystal Sconces
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Decorative Italian wall sconces with scrolling bronze arms, faceted crystal garlands, and large teardrop prisms. Each sconce features a central glass stem and floral rosettes over a ...
Crystal, Bronze
Pair 19thc French Louis XVI Bronze Cavorting Cherubs Candle Holder Wall Sconces
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair 19thc French Antique Louis XVI Heavy Bronze Cavorting Cherub Candle Holder Wall Sconces.
Bronze
Large Pair Venetian Gilt & Polychromed Tole Candle Sconces Italy, circa 1890s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large Pair of Venetian Gilt & Polychromed Tole Candle Sconces Italy, circa 1890s 26" H x 15" W x 9" D This impressive pair of late 19th-century Venetian wall sconces exemplifies th...
Wrought Iron
$960Sale Price / set|20% Off
French Louis XV Laurel Wreath Bronze Double Candle Electric Wall Sconces c1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
A pair of antique French Louis XV style double light electric wall sconces, crafted from bronze around the turn of the 20th century, circa 1900. These lighting fixtures embody the re...
Bronze
X2 PAIRS OF GILT BRONZED BRASS GEORGIAN CANDLE SCONCE ARTICULATED WALL LIGHTs
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this exquisite suite of four (so two pairs) of vintage Bronzed brass Articulated Georgian style wall candle ...
Brass
Pair of French 19th Century Gilded Bronze Wall Appliques with Patinated Putti
Located in London, GB
A Pair of Louis XVI Style Wall Appliques Constructed from fire gilded and patinated bronze, with hand-chased details, the pair of wall lights modelled as two bacchanalian terms of y...
Bronze
Carved Giltwood Pair of Sconces with Bronze Candle Holders and Mirror
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Gorgeous oval giltwood pair of sconces having acanthus leaf decoration around the periphery of the mirror and 3 candle lights in each sconce. Mirror itself 13 w x 17h Height of candl...
Bronze
$7,450 / set
Pair of Antique French Mirrored Wall Sconces
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive pair of neoclassical 19th century French wall sconces crafted with a beveled mirrored backplate with reverse etched architectural designs and a perfectly aged oxidized fin...
Brass
19th Century Single French Gilt Bronze Two-Candle Wall Sconce Louis XVI Style.
Located in Madrid, ES
Elegant single wall sconce crafted in gilt bronze (ormolu), finely cast and chased in the Louis XVI style.
Bronze, Ormolu
Large Swedish Bronze and Pine Candle Sconces, 1930s
By Einar Backstrom
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare pair of large Swedish Grace bronze and pinewood candle sconces from the 1930s, attributed to Einar Backström. Solid pinewood backplate with a cast and patinated bronze figurine....
Bronze
Antique Single Ormolu Gilt Bronze Twin Light Wall Candle Sconce Applique 19th Ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Fine Quality Single French Well Cast Heavy Gauge Gilt Bronze Two Arm Wall Candle Sconce Light of compact proportions, mid to late Nineteenth Century.
Bronze, Ormolu
WIDE PAIR OF STUNNING ANTIQUE FRENCH 1920's BRONZED CANDLE SCONCE WALL LIGHTS
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this exquisite pair of wide circa 1920-1940'S gilt bronzed French wall sconce Candle lamps These came from...
Bronze
PAIR OF STUNNING ANTIQUE FRENCH 1920's GILT BRONZED CANDLE SCONCE WALL LIGHTS
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this exquisite pair of circa 1920-1940'S gilt bronzed French wall sconce Candle lamps These came from my f...
Bronze
LARGE PAIR OF STUNNING ANTIQUE FRENCH 1920's BRONZED CANDLE SCONCE WALL LIGHTS
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this exquisite pair of large circa 1920-1940'S gilt bronzed French wall sconce Candle lamps These came fro...
Bronze
ORNATE PAIR OF STUNNiNG ANTIQUE FRENCH 1920'S BRONZED CANDLE SCONCE WALL LIGHTS
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this exquisite pair of very ornate Rococo style circa 1920-1940'S gilt bronzed French wall sconce Candle lam...
Bronze
Italian Glass and Brass B519 Spherical Sconces from Candle, 1960s, Set of Two
By Arteluce, Gino Sarfatti, Candle
Located in Varese, Lombardia
This pair of two-light sconces (mod. B519) was produced in Italy, circa 1960s by Candle. They are made from a oxidated brass structure with two hand blown spherical faded glass shade...
Brass
Pair of French Louis XV Style Bronze Four Light Sconces
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Pair of French Louis XV style bronze four light sconces Important antique pair of fire gilded bronze wall sconces.
Bronze
Pair of Neoclassical American Bronze Sconces, Double Arms, 1900s-1920s
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
The pair of highly detailed, fine bronze Neoclassical wall sconces feature large urn decor at the center, with textured curved arms raising from the urn base and ending with wide bo...
Bronze
PAIR OF STUNNING ANTIQUE GILT BRONZE VERY LARGE CANDLE SCONCE WALL LIGHT HOLDERs
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this exquisite pair of circa 1860 gilt bronze French wall sconces These came from my favourite antiques dea...
Bronze
Pr. French 18th C. Ormolu, Patinated Bronze, & Meissen Porcelain Flower Sconces
Located in New York, NY
The porcelain flowers are securely affixed to the structure, positioned at different angles along the branches. The sconces are designed for wall mounting, with the arms extending ou...
Bronze
Pair French Gilt Bronze Figural Wall Sconces with Cherubs
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Impressive pair of French gilt bronze wall sconces of ornate classical design Each centred with a finely cast cherub figure holding a torch Bought from a dealer on Marche Biron at Pa...
Bronze
Pair of Neoclassical American Bronze Sconces, Double Arms, 1900s-1920s, #2
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
The pair of highly detailed, fine bronze Neoclassical wall sconces feature large urn decor at the center, with textured curved arms raising from the urn base and ending with wide bo...
Bronze
$860Sale Price|20% Off
19th Century Bronze Gilt Sconce with Four Candle Arms, Acanthus Leaves, Rosettes
Located in Lomita, CA
The craftsmanship and the construction cause this neoclassical sconce to speak volumes. It has the most beautiful gilt finish and makes an absolutely stunning appearance once install...
Bronze
Pair Of Vintage Italian Lancini Bronze Cherub Candle Sconces
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A pair of Italian Lancini bronze cherub sconces are vintage decorative wall fixtures, typically produced in the mid-to-late 20th century (c. 1960s–1980s) by the Italian firm Imperia...
Bronze
Beautiful antique bronze candle sconce from around 1880, France
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful antique bronze candle sconce from around 1880, France Bronze, ornate and ornate, articulated with two luminous arms. If desired, the candlestick can be wired/electrified.
Bronze
19th Century Gilt Bronze Wall Sconce with Allegorical Figures
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
This magnificent gilt bronze wall sconce is a striking example of 19th-century craftsmanship, richly decorated with allegorical figures, masks, and finely chased ornamentation.
Bronze
$2,380Sale Price / set|20% Off
c1800 French Louis XVI Gilt Bronze/ Porcelain/ Art Plate Candle Wall Sconces
Located in Opa Locka, FL
c1800 Pair French Louis XVI style Gilt Bronze Frames with Art on Porcelain Plates.Original unelectrified state. I do not know if the art is hand painted or not. Shows beautifully.
Porcelain
Two Original Bronze Art Nouveau Candle Sconce for a Piano or Wall Germany, 1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This pair of beautiful German Art Nouveau two arm bronze candlesticks dates from the 1890's and would make a great addition to a piano or a wall. The two arms have an elegant and sty...
Bronze
Elegant Pair of Swedish Gustavian Fire-Gilt Bronze Wall Appliques, 1780s
Located in Knivsta, SE
Pair of Swedish Gustavian Fire-Gilt Bronze Wall Appliques, 1780s An exceptionally elegant and rare pair of Swedish Gustavian wall appliques, executed in finely chased fire-gilt bron...
Bronze
French Art Deco Bronze Boat Candle Sconces, Adjustable Arms, 1940s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco Pair of Boat Candle Sconces, Bronze, France, 1940s. Elegant pair of French Art Deco bronze boat candle sconces, crafted in France during the 1940s.
Bronze
French Louis XV Rococo–style wall sconce, Featuring a Cherub, 19th century
Located in Worcester Park, GB
Description Type: Single-arm wall-mounted candle sconce Material: Cast and gilt brass or bronze Figure: A sculptural cherub (putti) in high relief Design Details: The cherub is show...
Brass
1930s Set of Three Antique Gilt Bronze Wall Sconces with Cherub
Located in Marbella, ES
An elegant set of three gilt bronze wall sconces, finely crafted in the Neoclassical style, each adorned with a delicate cherub in relief, lending a distinctly sculptural character.
Bronze
Pair of Italian Cast Bronze Wall Sconces
Located in Winter Park, FL
A pair of Italian Renaissance style cast bronze wall sconces, each with four scrolled arms.
Bronze
1950s Pair of Bronze and Porcelain Wall Sconces with Floral Design
Located in Marbella, ES
Each wall sconce features two curved arms with bronze finishes and candle holders, ideal for candle-like bulbs.
Bronze
$1,295 / set
Pair of Bronze Three-Light Wall Sconce
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Pair of bronze wall sconces with tied loop ending in tassels holding three twisted and fluted arms.
Bronze
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.
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