Set of 2 Brutalist Brass Metal Wall Ceiling Light by Willy Daro, Belgium 1980s
By Stilnovo, Gio Ponti, Willy Daro
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Wall light ceiling light, set of 2 Design: Willy Daro MASSIVE Belgium, with Label sticker. Origin: Belgium Age: 1970s This modernist light set was designed ...
Metal, Brass
1970's Chamotte Earthenware Wall Mount Clock with Light
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Heavy Brutalist 1970's wall mount chamotte earthenware clock with European (E14) candelabra socket. No mounting plate on back, however clock can be affixed to wall using a sturdy hoo...
Earthenware
Raak Amsterdam ‘Chartres’ Wall Light, 1960s
By RAAK
Located in Voorburg, NL
A luminous composition of glass and light, this rare Raak Chartres wall lamp exemplifies the Dutch manufacturer’s celebrated exploration of sculptural lighting in the 1960s. Inspired...
Steel
French Sunburst Nail Design Light Fixture in Gilt Iron and Glass, Brutalist
Located in Barcelona, ES
It can work as ceiling light and as wall sconce. The Brutalist design, strong but elegant marks the difference in this light fixture.
Iron, Gold Leaf
Marz Designs "Polaris Wall Light", Small, Tumbled Brass
By Marz Designs
Located in BYRON BAY, NSW
The Polaris Wall Light, Small features two machined metal lamp holders, a duo of tumbled brass cubic shades stacked together to form a bi-directional wall light.
Aluminum, Brass
Brass wall light by Svend Aage Holm Sørensen
By Svend Aage Holm Sørensen
Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
Leaf-shaped brass sconce by Svend Aage Holm Sørensen from the 60ties. Brutalist wall art in a good vintage condition.
Brass
Rare Large French Brass Wall Light, circa 1980
By Jacques Duval Brasseur
Located in Vienna, AT
Unique French oversize wall light from the 1970-1980s, quite possibly by Jacques Duval-Brasseur. Very sculptural piece in the shape of a stylized maple branch with leaves. One brass ...
Brass
Brutalist Gilt Iron and Mirrored Three light scances a Pair
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1906 Pair Brutalist iron and mirrored 3 light sconces
Iron
Gunnar Kanevad, Hand-Carved Sculptural Pine Wall Light, Sweden, 1981
By Gunnar Kanevad 1
Located in Hammarö, SE
Gunnar Kanevad (1930–2019) was a Swedish wood sculptor known for his distinctive hand-carved works in solid pine. Based in Linköping, Kanevad developed a unique visual language defin...
Pine
$488Sale Price|20% Off
Brutalist Brass Pendant Light Svend Aage Holm Sorensen for Holm Sorensen Denmark
By Werner Schou, Jo Hammerborg, Bent Karlby, Svend Aage Holm Sørensen
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Vintage Pendant Light in brutalist style. Design by Svend Aage Holm Sørensen, for Holm Sørensen, Denmark. manufacturer's label present. Made of Brass, Acid Tainted and Cut by Hand. ...
Metal, Brass
Italian Vetro Murano Venezia Opalescent Glass and Wrought Iron Wall Light
Located in Barntrup, DE
Italian Vetro Murano Venezia opalescent glass and wrought iron wall light from the late 20th century. This imposing Italian two-light wall lamp features a beautiful opalescent Muran...
Wrought Iron
Stunning Green Hammered Glass Wrough Iron Lantern Wall Light Sconce Italy, 1970s
By Longobard, Poliarte
Located in Steinheim am Albuch, BW
Stunning handcrafted wrough iron lantern shaped wall light / sconce with green coloured hammered glass. The shade of the lamp is covered all round with green hammered glass elements ...
Wrought Iron
$2,350Sale Price|20% Off
1950s Three-Light Foliage Branch Wall Sconce in Gilt Iron, Organic Design
Located in Barcelona, ES
One of a Kind Naturalistic Gilt Iron Wall Sconce, Spain 1950s Large size. Eye-catching three-arm branch wall light / foliage wall sconce with amber cracked glass cylinder shades This...
Metal, Gold Leaf, Iron
Shelving, Brut Bibliothèque, Solid Natural Light Oak, Brut by Mokko
By Mokko Amsterdam
Located in Amsterdam, NL
The Brut collection takes cues from Brutalism and Amsterdam School architecture. A balance of raw materiality and subdued forms with geometrically expressive detailing. Designed b...
Oak, Walnut
Gold Spanish Sunburst Light with Perforate Decorative Plate
Located in Hastings, GB
A splendid 1950's Spanish forged gilt metal large sunburst flush mount or wall light (there are fittings that allow both options), the two lamp holders are enclosed behind the remova...
Iron
Large French Vallauris Ceramic Sunburst Light Sculpture, Signed Maumus, 1970s
Located in Antwerp, BE
It functions both as a sculptural wall piece and as a light source, giving it a unique dual character that suits contemporary, eclectic, Brutalist, wabi-sabi, and organic interiors.
Metal
Isabelle Faure Signed Illuminated Gold Butterfly Sculpture Light Brass and Agate
By Isabelle Faure
Located in Hastings, GB
An incredibly rare sculpture by world renowned sculptor Isabelle Faure, in hand worked brass and agate. The enormous butterfly spans over 80cm in diameter and the stunning agate wing...
Agate, Brass
French Sunburst Light Fixture in Gilt Iron and Milk Glass, Nail Design, 1940s
Located in Barcelona, ES
It can work as ceiling light and as wall sconce. The Brutalist design, strong but elegant marks the difference in this light fixture It will be a nice addition to any entry hall, cor...
Metal, Iron, Gold Leaf
Unic Wall Relief Light by Fridtjof Sejersen in Brutalist Style, Denmark 1970s
By Sejer Keramik, Sejer Denmark
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Unic rustic mid-century wall relief with two candleholders by Fridtjof Sejersen for Sejer Studio Ceramic, Denmark It´s made in the 1960's at his own studio workshop in Nr. Aaby on th...
Ceramic
Large 1970s metal Space Age Brutalist ceiling or wall light by "Beisl Leuchte"
By Beisl
Located in München, DE
Rare, large, original 1970s metal ceiling or wall light by Beisl Leuchte. Made entirely of metal with a white lacquered finish.
Metal
Large 1970s Space Age Brutalist metal ceiling or wall light by "Beisl Leuchte"
By Beisl
Located in München, DE
Large, rare, original 1970s metal ceiling or wall light by Beisl Leuchte. Made entirely of metal with a dark brown, matte-gloss finish.
Metal
Starburst Sunburst Wall Mirror / Light Fixture in Gilt Metal
Located in Barcelona, ES
Rare handcrafted parcel-gilt iron sunburst / starburst shaped wall mirror, Spain, 1940s-1950s. This Brutalist mirror has two layers of rays in different sizes with jagged pointed edg...
Metal, Gold Leaf, Iron
Spanish Sunburst Foliage Ceiling Light fixture in Gilt Iron, 1960s
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Beautiful brutalist sunburst ceiling light or wall light, designed and crafted in Spain, 1960s.
Iron
Spanish Sunburst ceiling light fixture or sconce in Gilt Wrought Iron, Circa
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Beautiful brutalist sunburst ceiling light or wall light, designed and crafted in Spain, 1950s.
Wrought Iron
Sunburst ceiling light fixture or sconce in Gilt Wrought Iron, Spain, 1960s
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Beautiful brutalist sunburst ceiling light or wall light, designed and crafted in Spain, 1960s.
Wrought Iron
Sunburst ceiling light fixture or sconce in Gilt Wrought Iron, Spain, Circa 1960
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Beautiful brutalist sunburst ceiling light or wall light, designed and crafted in Spain, 1960s.
Wrought Iron
Impressive Brutalist Style Wall Light / Sconce Metal Sculpted lights gold brass
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
From our own new modern design collection: This gorgeous pair of metal sculpted brutalist styled wall lights / wall sculpture. Inspired by the abstract and unique style of the brut...
Metal
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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