Fine Pair of 19th Century Cherub Candelabra on Porphyry Bases
By Claude Michel Clodion
Located in Brighton, Sussex
sconces, mounted on Porphyry plinths with gilded ormolu foliate swags and plinths. Measures: 50cm (20
Porphyry, Bronze, Ormolu
$5,800Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 14.5 in W 5.5 in D 14 in
Pair c1800 French Louis XVI Rococo style Gilt Bronze Musical Cherubs - Original
Located in Opa Locka, FL
c1800 Pair French Louis XVI Rococo style Gilt Bronze Musical Cherubs. The Cherub sitting un the
Bronze
$2,750 / set
H 25 in W 14 in D 14 in
Pair of Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Candelabra, Cherub Florentine Form
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze candelabra, Cherub Florentine Form A large and impressive pair
Bronze
$18,950 / set
H 31.5 in W 12.5 in D 6.5 in
Pair French Belle Époque Gilt-Bronze Cherub Wall-Lights, After Joseph Chéret
By Eugene Soleau
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chéret (French, 1838-1894) signed: Joseph Chéret, 25 and Stamped: Soleau-Paris. The Art-Nouveau sconces
Bronze
$51,845 / set
H 21.66 in W 14.18 in D 16.15 in
Pair of Louis XVI Style Cherub Wall Appliques by Baccarat, circa 1890
By Baccarat
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A fine pair of Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze and Moulded-Glass Three-Light Cherub Wall Appliqués by
Bronze
Pair of Italian Repoussé Silver Plated Sconces
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1940’s Italian repoussé metal and silver plated single light sconces with cherub
Silver Plate
Pair of 1900s Caldwell Gold Plated Sconces
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1900’s Caldwell gold plated sconces with cherubs and two lights
Gold, Bronze
Set of 4 Antique French Empire Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1900 French gilt and patinated bronze sconces with cherubs. Measurements: Height
Bronze
Antique Pair Carved and Gilt Wood Sconces
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1920's antique Italian carved wood sconces with applied cherub masks in papier
Wood
Pair of Porcelain Wall Sconces by Meissen
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in London, GB
female—accompanied by a cherub. Each sconces supports two branches, each supporting a single candleholder
Porcelain
Pair of Antique Porcelain Sconces by Meissen
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in London, GB
male, the other female—accompanied by a cherub. Each sconce supports two branches, each terminating in
Porcelain
$1,663 / set
H 19.69 in W 7.09 in D 5.12 in
Two 1950s Neo Classic Style Lacquered Wood Florentine Wall Sconces
Located in Catania, Sicilia
detailed, cream-colored relief carvings of classical cherubs riding swans. Each sconce extends two
Wrought Iron
1920's Caldwell Neoclassic Silver Plated Sconces with 3 Lights
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1920's Caldwell silver plated three lights sconces with cherubs atop.
Bronze
$12,600 / set
H 30 in W 17 in D 6 in
Pair of French Gilt Bronze Figural Four-Light Sconces, Late 19th Century.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, exquisitely cast with two cherubs in each sconce. The cherubs gracefully hold two candle arms each, which are
Bronze
1920's Gilt and Brown Patinated Bronze Sconces with 3 Lights
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
a pair of circa 1920's Caldwell double light sconces with cherubs atop.
Bronze
$5,950 / set
H 16 in W 11 in D 4 in
Wonderful Pair of Caldwell Dore Bronze Three-Arm Wall Sconces Putti Urn
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in Roslyn, NY
Pair of very fine Caldwell doré bronze three-arm sconces with Cherub plaque and urn top in the
Bronze
$12,500 / set
H 20 in W 10 in D 4 in
A beautiful set of 4 19th c Louis XV gilt bronze and patinated bronze sconces
Located in Dallas, TX
A fine set of 4 19th century French Louis Philippe gilt bronze and bronze sconces. Winged cherub in
Bronze
$7,200Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 13.78 in W 9.85 in D 7.09 in
Early 19th Century Italian Carved Marble Wall Sconces with Cherubs
Located in CABA, AR
Each sconce is meticulously carved from marble and depicts a robust cherub holding a shield with
Carrara Marble
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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