Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Velvet, Cord, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of pink velvet and cord wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1970s. Overall
Vintage 1970s Swedish Wall Lights and Sconces
Velvet, Cord
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Velvet, Cord, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of pink velvet and cord wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1970s. Overall
Velvet, Cord
German Designer, Wall Lights, Straw, Germany, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of straw and cord wall lights likely designed and produced in Germany, c. 1970s. Wear
Straw
$2,400 / set
H 11.125 in W 4 in D 4.75 in
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Teak, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of teak, brass and yellow beige fabric cord wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c
Brass
$1,900
H 15.25 in W 7.06 in D 26 in
Swedish Designer, Adjustable Wall Light, Teak, Cord, Sweden, C. 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
include mounting hardware. This wall light currently uses a cord and plug that is compatible with US
Cord, Teak
$2,650 / item
H 10 in W 6 in D 14 in
Abalone & Fluted Brass Wall Sconce with Natural Seashell Shade [Corded]
By Tennant New York
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Height w/ Shade: 10” (25.4 cm) Distance from Wall: 14” (35.56 cm) Base Height: 6” (15.24 cm) Cord Length
Brass
$2,650 / item
H 10 in W 6 in D 14 in
Abalone & Bamboo Articulated Wall Sconce with Natural Seashell Shade [Corded]
By Tennant New York
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, or lining a corridor in your ancestral castello. Keyhole fittings secure the base to wall-mounting
Brass
$2,290 / item
H 8 in W 6.5 in D 2.5 in
XL Abalone Wall Sconce with Vintage Seashell Shade & Terracotta Base [Corded]
By Tennant New York
Located in Brooklyn, NY
collection features table lamps and wall sconces made with hand-selected vintage specimen seashells in place
Brass
$2,900
H 36.12 in W 12.62 in D 6.12 in
Italian Designer, Sconce, Rattan, Fiberglass, Cord, Italy, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A rattan, fiberglass and cord sconce designed and produced in Italy, c. 1960s.
Cord, Rattan, Fiberglass
$600
H 14.25 in W 11 in D 5 in
Vintage Hollywood Regency Tole Gilt Sheaf of Wheat Two Arm Wall Sconce with Cord
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A striking Hollywood Regency sheaf of wheat wall sconce in gold. This tole piece will be fabulous
Metal
$3,250 / set
H 60.5 in W 14 in D 5 in
Cast and Hammered Brass Shell Sconces with Cord Covers, circa 1970s
Located in Chicago, IL
Stunning pair of brass shell sconces that mount in place. They glow atmospherically against a wall
Brass
Unique Prickly Pear Velvet 2 Opalines Wall Light by Mickael Koska
Located in Geneve, CH
UniquePrickly Pear Velvet 2 Opalines Wall Light by Mickael Koska Dimensions: Ø 24 cm x H 40 cm
Ceramic, Cord, Opaline Glass
Mid-Century Modern Teak and Sisal Wall Lamp by Temde Leuchten
By Temde Leuchten
Located in Berlin, DE
Temde Teak and Sisal wall lamp, Switzerland 1950s This lamp features three different height
Cord, Teak
$8,000 / set
H 18.5 in W 6.5 in D 9 in
Pair of 19th Century Empire Gilt Bronze Ormolu Caduceus Wall Appliques, France
Located in North Miami, FL
Pair of late 19th century Empire gilt bronze ormolu wall appliques of arms holding Caduceus staffs
Metal, Bronze, Copper, Ormolu
5 Bar Line Lamp, Modern Brass Wall Mounted Sconce
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The line drawn lamp is a series of brass tubes, curved and slotted, and connected by a cloth cord
Brass
Nine Bar Line Lamp, Modern Brass Wall Mounted Sconce
By Elish Warlop Design Studio
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The line drawn lamp is a series of brass tubes, curved and slotted, and connected by a cloth cord
Brass
Pair Vintage French Directoire Arrow Sconces in the Manner of Maison Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in South Coast, CA
Excellent and chic pair of vintage French Directoire wall sconces in the manner of Maison Jansen
Metal
5 Danish appliques by Foya Morup
By Fog and Morup
Located in New York, NY
A total of five wall sconces with clean lines characteristic of Scandinavian design by Foya Morup
Metal
French Rope Sconce by Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet, circa 1950
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Longueil, FR
Rope sconce by Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet. French work. Electrical system in working order, original bayonet sockets. circa 1950 Measures: Height: 40 cm, width 20 cm.
Cord
Industrial Caged Wall Mounted Work Light with Retractable Cord
Located in Culver City, CA
Industrial work lights with cord hidden in black metal reel, can be extended to 20'.
Metal
Audoux-Minet French Mid-Century Rope Cord Wall Light
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in London, GB
A single wall light attr. to Audoux-Minet. France, c1960s. Rope construction with matching cord
Rope
Sold
H 13.5 in W 10 in D 3.75 in
Pair of French Early 20th Century Corded and Tasselated Two-Light Sconces
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
cording with taupe accents. The faux candlesticks sit above a braided and fringed gimp and are mounted on
Cord
Industrial Pull-Cord Sconce with Porcelain Shade
Located in Culver City, CA
Industrial Pull-Cord Sconce with Porcelain Shade, newly wired
Copper
Sold
H 11.82 in W 8.27 in D 4.73 in
1950s Pair Italian Modernist Wall Lights By Angelo Leli in Brass, Metal and Opal
By Stilnovo
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
by cord. Note, that the wall lights can be hanged in two positions!
Opal, Metal, Brass
Stilnovo Pulley Wall Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wall mount pulley lamp, swings left/right and up/down with counter weight
Brass, Metal
Gebrueder Kosack Wall Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Painted, spun aluminum wall lamp with extendable brass arm and articulating shade.
Aluminum, Brass
Pair of French Perforated Wall Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Articulated wall lamps Left, right, shade pivots vertically
Brass, Metal
Single Model Lp10 Bidone Wall Light by Luigi Caccia Dominioni for Azucena
By Luigi Caccia Dominioni, Azucena
Located in Los Angeles, CA
time courtesy. PRICED AND SOLD INDIVIDUALLY. Wall Lights with cord which plugs directly onto outlet
Brass
Sold
H 18.9 in W 7.09 in D 7.88 in
Large 1950s Pair of Sconces by Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet, Ecole de Nice
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Large pair of 1950s pair of sconces by Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet. Ecole de Nice. Cord spiral
Cord
1950s Pair of Audoux and Minet Rope Sconces School of Nice
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
buckle and one arm made of rope. Rare original lampshades adorned with a thin cord motif. One bulb
Cord, Rope
Sold
H 14.97 in W 17.33 in D 7.09 in
Large Pair of 1950s "Buckle" Sconces by Audoux Minet, Ecole de Nice.
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Large pair of 1950s "Buckle" sconces by Adrien Audoux et Frida Minet. Ecole de Nice. Nicely shaped rope sconces. A light bulb surmounted with a custom lampshade at the end of each ...
Cord
Sold
H 23.63 in W 4.73 in D 5.91 in
Pair of 1950s Lantern Sconces by Adrien Adoux and Frida Minet - Ecole de Nice
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of 1950s lantern sconces by Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet - Ecole de Nice. Rope sconces with cylindrical lampshades fixed in a rope base. A pike shape cover decorates the sconce...
Cord
Sold
H 13.39 in W 8.67 in D 7.88 in
Pair of 1950s Sconces by Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet - Ecole de Nice
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of 1950s sconces by Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet. Ecole de Nice. Spiral work ended by a lighted arm. New lamp shade.
Cord
Pair of 1950s Sconces by Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of 1950's sconces by Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet. Decorated with two curved rope arms. Two light bulbs. New lamp shade.
Cord
Sold
O.C. White
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Custom Double Arm Wall Lamp
Cord, Silk
Pair of Articulating Sconces by Jacques Biny
By Jacques Biny
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the ball joint. Shade pivots left or right. Rewired with black French twist cord. European candelabra
Brass, Metal
1950s Pair of Rope Sconces by Audoux and Minet
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
1950s pair of rope sconces by Audoux and Minet The two lighted arms are made of rope, in shape of anchor. Two lampshades made of off-white cotton.
Cord
Pair of 1950s Sconces by Audoux et Minet, Ecole de Nice
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of 1950s "Buckle" sconces by Adrien Audoux et Frida Minet - Ecole de Nice. Composed of two lighted arms in rope forming a buckle at the rear of the sconces. Two bulbs per scon...
Cord
1950, Pair of Sconces, Adrien Audoux & Frida Minet
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
1950, Pair of sconces, Adrien Audoux & Frida Minet. Consists of one lighted arms made of rope. Handmade lampshades in white ivory cotton, made on measures.
Cord
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Bark, Cord, Sweden, 1982
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of bark and cord wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, dated 1982. Overall
Cord, Wood
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Velvet, Cord, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of cream white velvet and grey fabric cord wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c
Velvet, Cord
American Designer, Wall Light, Rattan, Cord, USA, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A rattan and cord wall light designed and produced in the US, c. 1960s. Overall Dimensions (inches
Cord, Rattan
Mid Century Teak Wall Lights Lamp by Rupprecht Skrip, 1950s
Located in Berlin, DE
This large and super rare mid century solid teak double wall light by Rupprecht Skrip (Germany) was
Cord, Teak
Green German Sconces with Adjustable Shades, Black and White Cord
Located in Houston, TX
aluminum finish and is wired with a black and white striped cord. Shades tilt up or down. Newly wired with
Aluminum
Pair of Chapman Brass Fan Sconces with Bamboo-Form Cord Covers
By Chapman Manufacturing Company
Located in Chicago, IL
shape of bamboo covers the lamp cord. Equipped with a plug for a wall socket. No hard wiring necessary.
Brass
Prickly Pear Velvet Wall Light by Mickael Koska
Located in Geneve, CH
Prickly Pear Velvet Wall Light by Mickael Koska Dimensions: Ø 24 cm x H 40 cm. Materials: Opaline
Cord, Ceramic, Opaline Glass
Rupprecht Skrip Wall Lamp with Adjustable Swivel Arms in Teak
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Rupprecht Skrip for Skrip Leuchten, wall lamp, teak, cord, parchment, Germany, 1958. Refined
Teak, Cord, Coconut, Parchment Paper
Trouble Light by Sam Stewart
By Sam Stewart
Located in Jersey City, NJ
subway lights. The 12 foot cord wraps around the wooden mount and can be unravelled to extend directly
Cotton, Cord
Pair of 1950s Lantern Sconces by Adrien Adoux and Frida Minet
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Rare pair of sconces in rope Audoux Minet model Lantern. Composed of a rope wall rod acting as a
Cord
Pair of 1950s Sconces by Audoux et Minet, Ecole de Nice
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
. Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet are known for their rope lights and furniture. Their first workshop have
Cord
1950, Large Pair of Sconces, Audoux & Minet
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Large pair of sconces, Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet, 1950. Consists of on lighted arm made of rope. Handmade lamp shape in white ivory cotton, made on measures.
Cord
Sold
H 5.52 in W 5.52 in D 4.73 in
Delmas 1970s Red Metal Space Age Eyeball Lamps, France Space Age Design
Located in San Benedetto Del Tronto, IT
original pull-cord switch. Designed as wall lights, their base openings also allow them to serve as
Metal
Pair Large-Scale Drive-In Movie Theater Driveway Lights
Located in Seattle, WA
Quirky pair of old wall-mounted lights from a drive-in movie theater in Texas. Classic streamline
Cord
Danish Mid-Century Swing Arm Wall Lamps
By Luxus of Sweden
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Gorgeous pair of bent walnut Mid-Century wall lamps from Denmark. Excellent Scandinavian
Brass
Pair Industrial Factory Pattern Sconces
Located in Seattle, WA
Originally these were big, bold, black-painted pair of matching industrial casting patterns for a rear differential on a heavy-duty truck. We've revived them here as a pair of over-...
Burlap, Cord
$2,800 / set
H 14.75 in W 8.5 in D 4 in
Pair of Art Deco Style Murano Glass Demi Lune Wall Sconces, in Stock
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Art Deco style Murano glass demi lune wall sconces, in stock Black glass sphere and brass fittings. Textured Murano glass, Wired to the American standard Multiple available ...
Brass
Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool This White Oak Chile Counter Stool is beautifully constructed from solid wood in Ohio, USA. The stool is chunky and modern...
Wood, Oak
$1,368 / item
H 13.39 in W 10.63 in D 10.63 in
Set Antique Vintage Acorn Opaline White Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
Located in Sale, GB
- A fabulous run of church opaline acorn pendant lights with steel galleries, circa 1950. - Wear commensurate with age, all in excellent condition, the steel galleries are aged worn...
Glass
BRASS Pendant Uplighter with 4 lights
By Gerald Thurston, Lightolier, Gino Sarfatti
Located in St- Leonard, Quebec
MCM style BRASS pendant Uplighter with 4 lights . Concave disc are hand spun with prime quality brass . Solid sturdy hardware and construction . Diameter 30” Lower convex disc...
Brass
Sasco Semi-Flush Mount Brass Light Fixture, Custom Finishes
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
The Sasco is a versatile custom-made solid brass and glass globe light fixture, which can be mounted on the ceiling or wall. Shown here in our factory brass, an uneven unfinished br...
Brass
Solana Wall Sconces
By Blueprint Lighting
Located in Westport, CT
The "Solana" wall mount sconce or reading light is strongly influenced by Scandinavian, Danish, French, and Italian Mid-Century Modernism. The walnut back plate (available in natural...
Enamel, Brass
Swedish Grace Dining Chairs in Birch & Velvet 1920s
By Axel Einar Hjorth
Located in Odense, DK
Wonderful set of 4 dining chairs from the 1920s in the style of Axel Einar Hjort.
Velvet, Birch
Pillow Chair by Ash - Mint Velvet
By ASH NYC
Located in New York, NY
The Ash Pillow Chair, everyone’s favorite companion reimagined in a new textile in four luscious colorways. A comfortable, custom-woven, fully upholstered velvet throne dreamed in an...
Velvet
LU Louis Sconce AS
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handsome LU Louis sconce AS. An all brass wall sconce in an aged silver finish with patterned perforations by Lumfardo Luminaires. Made contemporary in the US. Multiples available fo...
Brass, Nickel
LU Swing Sconce
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful brass LU swing sconce made by Lumfardo Luminaires in patinated brass. Wired with an E26 medium based socket. Light bulb provided as well as all mounting hardware. Priced in...
Brass
"Madeleine" Bow Back Walnut Chair by Christiane Lemieux
Located in New York, NY
This modern solid Oak dining chair in a rich walnut finish features a unique bow-shaped back and a contoured upholstered seat. The seat is crafted for comfort and made with a woven ...
Oak
$6,388 / set
H 24.01 in Dm 13.78 in
Pair of Constant Night Stands in Iroko Wood by Master Studio for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Neatly proportioned with exceptional detailing, the constant nightstand is your perfect bedside partner. In our furniture making, the IDEA is to create special pieces that you can bu...
Hardwood
$2,000 / item
H 8.5 in Dm 17.5 in
Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light
By DBO Home
Located in Sharon, CT
Classic, elegant, with a perfectly imperfect touch. We just love our new porcelain Parasol Fluted Pendants. Inspired by a vintage pie cover, we designed them to hang over our kitchen...
Brass
$1,155Sale Price / item|30% Off
H 16.1 in Dm 11.5 in
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
Textile
Pair of Beech wood pendant lights by Jan Wickelgren, 1970s, Sweden
By Aneta
Located in Værløse, DK
A pair of pendant lights in bend Beech wood with a Canvas shades designed by Jan Wickelgren in the 1970s for Aneta Sweden. A fine set for a beautiful place. * A pair (2) of pendant...
Fabric, Beech, Bentwood
$1,500 / set
H 9.5 in W 5.5 in D 6.5 in
Danish Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Teak, Fabric, Denmark, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass, teak and white fabric wall lights designed and produced in Denmark, c. 1950s. Oxidation present to brass Wear consistent with age and use Overall Dimensions (inch...
Brass
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