Orrefors Crystal Wall Sconce 'VENUS'. 1960s.
By Carl Fagerlund
Located in Bromma, SE
Iconic Bubble Textured Crystal Wall Sconce by Swedish designer Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors.
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Brass
Orrefors Crystal Wall Sconce 'VENUS'. 1960s.
By Carl Fagerlund
Located in Bromma, SE
Iconic Bubble Textured Crystal Wall Sconce by Swedish designer Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors.
Brass
$8,900 / set
Bubble28 Rock Crystal Sconces by Phoenix
Located in New York, NY
Pair of bubble rock crystal sconces with the matte brass finishes.
Quartz
1 of 2 Huge Bubble Glass Flush Mount by Staff Leuchten, 1960s Germany
By Staff Leuchten
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Huge Bubble Glass Flush Mount by Staff Leuchten, 1960s Germany Dimensions Height: 5.12 in. (13 cm) Diameter: 15.36 in. (39 cm) The wall lamp come with 4 x E14 / E15 Edison screw fi...
Glass, Plastic
1 of 4 White Bubbled Ice Glass Wall Light Fixtures by Hillebrand, Germany, 1960
By Hillebrand
Located in Rijssen, NL
We can deliver chrome and also brass screws. The wall sconce holds 4 E14 sockets of about 30 Watts each.
Murano Glass
Pair of Modernist Brass and Bubble Glass Wall Lamps by Limburg, Germany, 1980s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Hagenbach, DE
A beautiful pair of modern wall lamps by Glashütte Limburg made in Germany in the 1980s. They have a square shape and are made of brass and bubble glass. The back is made of metal.
Brass
$6,800 / set
Bubble20 Rock Crystal Sconces by Phoenix
Located in New York, NY
Pair of smoky bubble rock crystal sconces with the polish nickel mounted.
Rock Crystal
$6,600 / set
Bubble20 Rock Crystal Sconces by Phoenix
Located in New York, NY
Pair of bubble rock crystal sconces with the polish nickel mounted.
Rock Crystal
$8,900 / set
Bubble28 Rock Crystal Sconces by Phoenix
Located in New York, NY
Pair of bubble rock crystal sconces with the polished brass finishes.
Quartz
1 of 8 Large Midcentury Iron and Bubble Glass Wall Lights by Glashütte Limburg
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
One of a set of eight minimal, geometric and simply shaped flushmount wall light / sconce by Glashütte Limburg, Germany, circa 1965.
Brass
Limburg One of Six Large Mid-Century Iron Bubble Glass and Brass Wall Lights
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
One of a set of six, geometric and simply shaped flush mount wall lights / sconces by Glashütte Limburg, Germany, circa 1965.
Brass
$7,900 / set
Bubble24 Pink Rock Crystal sconces By Phoenix
Located in New York, NY
Pair of pink bubble Quartz sconces with polish brass frame created by Phoenix gallery.
Rock Crystal
Large Mid-Century Pair of Iron and Bubble Glass Wall Lights by Glashütte Limburg
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
A beautifully pair of minimal, geometric and simply shaped flush mount wall lights / sconces by Glashütte Limburg, Germany, circa 1965.
Brass
1 of the 2 Pairs of Clear Bubbled Glass Wall Lights by Hillebrand, Germany, 1969
By Hillebrand
Located in Rijssen, NL
Clean lines to complement all decors. Wonderful high-end wall light fixtures with beautiful details, brass screws and thick blown glass. Manufactured in the 1960s. The glass of the l...
Brass
$960Sale Price|66% Off
huge bubble glass murano wall lights thick glass made only 30 samples limited ed
By Italian school XX ct.
Located in Buzzò, Emilia-Romagna
Experience the essence of Italian luxury with our wall light, meticulously crafted in brass and thick bubble Murano glass. Delve into the realm of exclusivity with this limited editi...
Murano Glass
Pair of Geometry Glass Construction Metal Sconces, Italy, 1970s
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
Rare pair of wall lights lamps lightning sconces. Thick hammered bubble colored geometry construction glass cube mounted on a metal stainless steel backplate.
Metal, Stainless Steel
Pair of Geometry Glass Construction Metal Sconces. Italy, 1970s
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
Rare pair of wall lights lamps lightning sconces. Thick hammered bubble colored geometry construction glass cube mounted on a metal stainless steel backplate.
Metal, Stainless Steel
$17,800 / set
Group of Four Rock Crystal Sconces by Phoenix
Located in New York, NY
Group of four bubble rock crystal sconces with the polish nickel mounted.
Rock Crystal
Scandinavian Modern Wall Sconces by Helena Tynell, Amber Glass
By Helena Tynell
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Scandinavian Modern sconces with a bubbled tectured and amber bands. Professionally rewired for use in the USA.
Metal
Pair of Italian 1940s Venetian Murano "Rugiada" Sconces
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of Italian 1940s Venetian Murano "RUGIADA" clear and internal bubble design textured glass sconces with a fluted fan shape and an applied gold dusted glass scroll on front.
Murano Glass
Pair of Murano Glass Wall Sconces - Glass & Brass Doria Leuchten - Germany 1960s
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in ROUEN, Normandie
High quality design with their glass bubbles and rounded shapes. The sconces are equipped with a small pull cord that operates the on/off switch (perfect for a bedroom).
Metal, Brass
Set of Six Frosted Bollicine Sconces by Barovier e Toso. Italy, 1950's.
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage set of six Italian sconces/wall lights featuring frosted Murano glass cups, hand-blown with the Bollicine technique that creates delicate bubbles within the glass.
Murano Glass
Pair of Kalmar Sputnik Sconces Wall Lights 'RS 3 WA', Aluminum Glass, 1970
By J.T. Kalmar, Kalmar Lighting
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
They are made of polished aluminum and handblown bubble glass lampshades. Each sconce takes three small screw base bulbs type E14 (3 x 40 W max).
Aluminum, Chrome, Nickel
Pair of 1960s Wall Sconces in the Style of Hans - Agne Jakobsson, Skandinavia
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A stunning pair of brass and small air bubble smoked grey glass wall sconces. Each consisting of a stylish Mid-Century Modern style design.
Metal, Brass
One of Ten Kalmar Sputnik Sconces Wall Lights 'RS 3 WA', Aluminum Glass, 1970
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
They are made of polished aluminum and handblown bubble glass lampshades. Each sconce takes three small screw base bulbs (3 x 40 W max.)
Aluminum, Chrome, Nickel
One of Ten Kalmar Sputnik Sconces Wall Lights 'RS 3 WA', Aluminum Glass, 1970
By J.T. Kalmar, Kalmar Lighting
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
They are made of polished aluminum and handblown bubble glass lampshades. Each sconce takes three small screw base Edison bulbs (type E14) up to max. 40W per bulb and it is compatibl...
Aluminum, Chrome
1 of 4 Glass Wall Lamps or Flush Mounts by Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limburg
By Helena Tynell
Located in Berlin, BE
Beautiful and rare set of 4 bubble glass wall lamps or sconces designed by Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limburg.
Metal
Pair of Bubble Flush Mounts/Wall Sconces by Limburg, 1960s
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Rijssen, NL
Pair of beautiful high-end large bubble flush mounts Helana Tynell for Limburg Glashütte, Germany, 1960s. Made of glossy clear colored glass with a brass colored details and a white...
Brass
Vintage Bubble Glass Bathroom Flush Mount or Sconce, Limburg, 1970s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Dramatic flush mount or wall sconce composed of bubble glass. Designed by E. S.
Glass
Helena Tynell Amber Bubble Flush Mounts or Wall Sconces, 1960s
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Rijssen, NL
Beautiful high-end large bubble wall lights/ flush mounts by Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limburg, Germany, 1960s. Made of glossy amber colored glass with a brass colored base. Illumi...
Brass
STAFF Leuchten Clear Bubble Glass Sconce Flush Mount Lights, 1970s, Germany
By Staff Leuchten
Located in Biebergemund, Hessen
Beautiful wall or ceiling lamps manufactured by STAFF Leuchten in 1970s. Made of a hand blown clear glass. Fully working and tested condition with two E14 Edison socket, the lamp wor...
Blown Glass, Smoked Glass
STAFF Leuchten Smoked Bubble Glass Sconce Flush Mount Lights, 1970s, Germany
By Staff Leuchten
Located in Biebergemund, Hessen
Beautiful wall or ceiling lamps manufactured by STAFF Leuchten in 1970s. Made of a hand blown smoked glass. Fully working and tested condition with two E14 Edison socket, the lamp wo...
Blown Glass, Smoked Glass
Brass & Bubble Ball Glass 2-armed Single Sconce by Kaiser, 1960s, Germany
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Brass & Bubble Ball Glass 2-armed Single Sconce by Kaiser, 1960s, Germany The on/off switch is located under the lamp.
Brass
Pair of Tynell Square Amber Bubble Flush Mount/Wall Sconces, 1960s
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Rijssen, NL
Beautiful high-end Square bubble wall lights or flush mounts by Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limburg, Germany, 1960s. A design Classic, made of glossy amber bubble glass. Please noti...
Metal, Brass
German Vintage Bubble Glass Ceiling or Wall Light Flushmount Sconce, 1970s
Located in Berlin, DE
Wonderful vintage bubbe clear and matte glass flushmount. Germany, 1970s. Lamp sockets: one
Metal, Chrome
$189Sale Price|70% Off
Vintage Plastic Bubble Textured Globe Flush Mount Lamp or Wall Light Sconce
Located in Amityville, NY
Small Vintage clear and white plastic bubble textured globe flush mount lamp or wall light sconce.
Plastic, Acrylic
STAFF Leuchten Clear Cube Bubble Glass Sconce Flush Mount Lights, 1970s, Germany
By Staff Leuchten
Located in Biebergemund, Hessen
Beautiful wall or ceiling lamps manufactured by STAFF Leuchten in 1970s. Made of a hand blown clear glass. Fully working and tested condition with one E27 Edison socket, the lamp wor...
Blown Glass, Smoked Glass
Set of Three Architectural Bubble Glass Flush Mounts or Sconces by Staff
By Staff Leuchten
Located in Berlin, BE
Minimal and very rate set of three bubble glass architectural flush mounts or sconces.
1 of the 22 Bubble Flush Mounts/Wall Sconces by Limburg, 1960s
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Rijssen, NL
1 of the 20 beautiful high-end large bubble flush mounts Helana Tynell for Limburg Glashütte, Germany, 1960s. Made of glossy clear colored glass with a brass colored details and a wh...
Brass
$800Sale Price / item|55% Off
XL Staff Leuchten Bubble Glass Flush Mount or Wall Sconce - 1 of 2
By Staff Leuchten
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A great fixture from the German company, Staff Leuchten. The bubble glass was featured in many of their styles and was produced from the 1960s until the 80s.
Glass, Plastic
1 of the 20 Bubble Flush Mounts/Wall Sconces by Limburg, Four Sizes, 1960s
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Rijssen, NL
1 of the 20 beautiful high-end large bubble flush mounts Helana Tynell for Limburg Glashütte, Germany, 1960s. Made of glossy clear colored textured glass with a brass colored details...
Brass
1 of the 8 Circle Iron and Bubble Glass Sconces Light Fixtures, Glashütte, 1960
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Rijssen, NL
Minimal, geometric and simply shaped design. This beautiful and unique set of hand blown glass light fixtures were manufactured by Glashütte Limburg in Germany during the 1960s (late...
Brass
Bubble Glass Flush Mount Fixture by Helena Tynell
Located in San Francisco, CA
A champagne bubble glass sconce or flush mount by Helena Tynell for Limburg.
Glass
Mid Century Bubble Glass Flush Mount by Motoko Ishii for STAFF, Germany 1960s
By Motoko Ishii
Located in Beograd, RS
This listing presents a beautiful, large mid century modern bubble glass flush mount or sconce designed by Motoko Ishii for STAFF.
Metal
1 of 4 Limburg Large Helena Tynell Amber Bubble Glass Flush Mount Light, 1960s
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
One of four large Amber / Champagne colored / colored bubble glass sconces designed by Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limburg in the late 1960s-early 1970s.
Metal
George Nelson, Cigar Wall Sconce, Plastic, Walnut, Nickel, Herman Miller, 1952
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in High Point, NC
An early-production Cigar Bubble wall sconce in plastic polymer, walnut and brushed nickel; designed by George Nelson and produced by Herman Miller, USA, 1952.
Nickel
$1,493Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair of Lovely Hand Blown Glass Wall Lights Fixtures Sconces, 1960s
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Berlin, DE
Pair of hand blown amber/yellow bubble glass flush mount sconce. Austria, 1960s. NOS.
Blown Glass
ONE of... Lovely Hand Blown Glass Wall Lights Fixtures Sconces, 1960s
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Berlin, DE
One of... white hand blown foam bubble glass flush mount sconce. Austria, 1960s.
Blown Glass
Pair of Textured Ice Glass Bubble Wall Lights Sconces, 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful pair of textured Murano glass sconces. Austria, 1960s. Lamp sockets: 2.
Crystal, Metal
Modernist Bubble Glass and Metal Wall Light by Doria Lights, 1970s, Germany
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Wall and ceiling light Producer: Doria lights, Germany Origin: Germany Age: 1970s This 1970s wall or ceiling light was made by Doria lights in German...
Metal
Pair of Murano Glass Palm Leaves Shell Wall Lights Sconces, Italy, 1960s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Berlin, DE
Nicely pair of Murano bubble glass and chrome sconces. Italy, 1960s-1970s Lamp sockets: 1.
Chrome
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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