Pair of French Louis XV Giltwood Wall Sconce
Located in Queens, NY
PAIR of French Louis XV style (19/20th Century) giltwood floral carved narrow wall sconce with 3
Giltwood
Dunlin Narrow Rattan Wall Sconce
By DUNLIN
Located in Sydney, AU
Handwoven Rattan in Indonesia. Designed by Dunlin. An elegant, perfectly proportioned rattan wall
Rattan
Narrow Murano Glass and Brass Wall Sconces
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Wall sconces made of a brass backplate covered with a curved Murano glass piece held in place with
Brass
Contemporary Amber Ripple Glass Narrow Rectangular Wall Sconce
Located in Queens, NY
Contemporary wall sconce with a narrow rounded rectangular profile and amber ripple textured glass.
Glass
$1,328Sale Price|20% Off
H 24 in W 6 in D 3 in
Davey Lighting Narrow Pillar Light 23.5” Wall Sconce, Brass, Model 7211, UK.
By Davey & Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Davey Lighting Narrow Pillar Light 23.5” Wall Sconce In Brass Model 7211 The Original BTC lighting
Brass
Pair of Narrow Yellow Blown Glass Italian Sconces 1970s
Located in New York, NY
Italy, 1970's Pair of yellow blown glass sconces with black nickeled metal mounts. Rewired for use
Blown Glass
$1,652 / item
H 8.08 in W 3.94 in D 3.75 in
Contemporary Narrow Blackened Bronze Elbow Wall Light by Henry Wilson
By Henry Wilson
Located in Geneve, CH
Narrow Blackened Elbow Wall Light by Henry Wilson Dimensions: W 10 x D 9.5 x H 20.5 cm Materials
Bronze
$1,221 / item
H 8.08 in W 3.94 in D 3.75 in
Contemporary Narrow Silver Aluminum Elbow Wall Light by Henry Wilson
By Henry Wilson
Located in Geneve, CH
Aluminum Elbow Wall Light by Henry Wilson Dimensions: W 10 x D 9.5 x H 20.5 cm Materials: Aluminum
Aluminum
$3,750 / set
H 28.5 in W 11.5 in D 6.5 in
Pair of Art Moderne Rope and Tassel Design Three-Arm Wall Sconces
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of Art Moderne rope and tassel design gilt metal narrow three-arm wall sconces with coiled top.
Vintage 1920s Pair of Narrow Polychrome Sconces
Located in Pasadena, CA
Original finish.Priced for the pair. Circa 1920's. 11.25" H x 3.75" W x 5.5" D
Unavailable
H 3.41 in W 3.26 in D 3.26 in
Artemide Effetto Square Narrow & Wide Beams in White by Ernesto Gismondia
By Artemide, Ernesto Gismondi
Located in Hicksville, NY
modular configuration, the wall mounted luminaire with single, double or for light beams is designed to
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 3.41 in W 3.26 in D 3.26 in
Artemide Effetto Square Narrow Spotlight in Gray with 4 Beams, Ernesto Gismondia
By Artemide, Ernesto Gismondi
Located in Hicksville, NY
modular configuration, the wall mounted luminaire with single, double or for light beams is designed to
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 3.41 in W 3.26 in D 3.26 in
Artemide Effetto Round Narrow Spotlight in Gray with Two Beams Ernesto Gismondia
By Artemide, Ernesto Gismondi
Located in Hicksville, NY
modular configuration, the wall mounted luminaire with single, double or for light beams is designed to
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 3.41 in W 3.26 in D 3.26 in
Artemide Effetto Square Narrow Spotlight in Gray with 2 Beams, Ernesto Gismondia
By Artemide, Ernesto Gismondi
Located in Hicksville, NY
modular configuration, the wall mounted luminaire with single, double or for light beams is designed to
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 3.41 in W 3.26 in D 3.26 in
Artemide Effetto Round Narrow Spotlight in White with 4 Beams, Ernesto Gismondia
By Artemide, Ernesto Gismondi
Located in Hicksville, NY
modular configuration, the wall mounted luminaire with single, double or for light beams is designed to
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 3.41 in W 3.26 in D 3.26 in
Artemide Effetto Round Narrow Spotlight in Gray 4 Beams by Ernesto Gismondia
By Artemide, Ernesto Gismondi
Located in Hicksville, NY
modular configuration, the wall-mounted luminaire with single, double or for light beams is designed to
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 3.41 in W 3.26 in D 3.26 in
Artemide Effetto Square Narrow Spotlight in White wtih 2 Beams Ernesto Gismondia
By Artemide, Ernesto Gismondi
Located in Hicksville, NY
modular configuration, the wall mounted luminaire with single, double or for light beams is designed to
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 3.41 in W 3.26 in D 3.26 in
Artemide Effetto Square Narrow Spotlight in White, 4 Beams by Ernesto Gismondia
By Artemide, Ernesto Gismondi
Located in Hicksville, NY
modular configuration, the wall mounted luminaire with single, double or for light beams is designed to
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 3.41 in W 3.26 in D 3.26 in
Artemide Effetto Round Narrow and Wide Beams in White by Ernesto Gismondia
By Artemide, Ernesto Gismondi
Located in Hicksville, NY
modular configuration, the wall mounted luminaire with single, double or for light beams is designed to
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 3.41 in W 3.26 in D 3.26 in
Artemide Effetto Round Narrow and Wide Beams in Gray by Ernesto Gismondia
By Ernesto Gismondi, Artemide
Located in Hicksville, NY
modular configuration, the wall mounted luminaire with single, double or for light beams is designed to
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 3.41 in W 3.26 in D 3.26 in
Artemide Effetto Square Narrow Spotlight in White 1 Beam by Ernesto Gismondia
By Ernesto Gismondi, Artemide
Located in Hicksville, NY
modular configuration, the wall-mounted luminaire with single, double or for light beams is designed to
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 3.41 in W 3.26 in D 3.26 in
Artemide Effetto Round Narrow Spotlight in White with 2 Beams, Ernesto Gismondia
By Ernesto Gismondi, Artemide
Located in Hicksville, NY
modular configuration, the wall mounted luminaire with single, double or for light beams is designed to
Aluminum
Repurposed Narrow Link Conveyor Belt Sconces
Located in Asbury Park, NJ
These elegant industrial wall sconces feature heavy conveyor belt steel, with a gear head topper
Pair of Narrow Polished Brass and Crystal Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of narrow, polished brass sconces with facet-cut crystal shades.
Crystal, Brass
Pair of Tall and Narrow Iron Torch Single-Light Wired Black Sconces
Located in Atlanta, GA
A vintage pair of American iron torch sconces. This pair of American single-light sconces have long
Iron
Narrow Brass Elbow Wall Light by Henry Wilson
By Henry Wilson
Located in Geneve, CH
Narrow Brass Elbow Wall Light by Henry Wilson Dimensions: W 10 x D 9.5 x H 20.5 cm Materials: Brass
Brass
Narrow Bronze Sconces
Located in Pasadena, CA
Very good quality wall sconces with fine leaf casting. They can house a shade. Note the backplate
Bronze
$8,177 / item
H 26.78 in W 70.87 in D 36.23 in
Gervasoni Sofa Upholstered Saia 10 by David Lopez Quincoces
By Gervasoni, David Lopez Quincoces
Located in Brooklyn, NY
With balanced lines, the Saia upholstered collection is created from a classic ideal reinterpreted in a contemporary key. The name, meaning "skirt" in Portuguese, illustrates its dis...
Upholstery
Ribbed (22") Circular Undulating White Plaster Shell Pendant Light
Located in San Francisco, CA
A plaster pendant in an undulating shell shape, with scalloped edges and imprinted lines accentuating the form. A newer take on Francis Elkins's 1940's plaster plafonnier. Hanging by...
Metal
Rare Pendant Lamp attributed to Angelo Lelli for Arredoluce, 1950s
By Arredoluce
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This rare pendant lamp, attributed to the renowned Italian manufacturer Arredoluce in the 1950s, is an exceptional example of mid-century Italian design. The lamp features a softly g...
Metal, Brass
$1,450
H 22 in W 22 in D 19.5 in
Expertly Restored - California Modern Two-Tier Night Stand by Paul Laszlo
By Brown Saltman, Paul Laszlo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Designed by the renowned Paul Laszlo, this California modern two-tier nightstand embodies both elegance and functionality. Crafted with a warm wood finish, its sleek, clean lines and...
Wood, Mahogany, Walnut
KYLE pt - solid brass wall lamp
Located in Saonara, IT
*This model is highly customisable based on the client's needs* Handcrafted wall lamp model "KYLE pt", made in brass; with its sober and elegant design, this piece perfectly fits in...
Brass
$3,100 / item
H 30 in W 30 in D 30 in
IDE BISTRO TABLE - 30" Travertine Beige Stone Round Entryway Table, Hall Table
Located in St Petersburg, US
Elegant IDE Round Travertine Stone Table – 30 inc Diameter, 30 inc Height A masterpiece of natural elegance and sophisticated design. Measuring 30 inches in diameter and standing 30...
Stone, Travertine, Iron
$2,800 / set
H 14.75 in W 8.5 in D 4 in
Pair of Art Deco Style Pink Murano Glass Demilune Wall Lights, in Stock
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Art Deco style pink Murano glass demilune wall sconces, in stock One LED E26 base socket. Pink glass sphere and brass fittings. Pink textured Murano glass, Wired to the Ameri...
Brass
Swedish Designer, Chandelier, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white fabric chandelier designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. The brass stem presents with very light oxidation. Overall Dimensions (inches): 25” H x 26” Diameter ...
Brass
Italian Desk from the 1960s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Designed in the 1960s the desk also features chrome tubular legs. Italian desk from the late 1960s characterize by the sleek and modern aesthetic. Second height 24.7 from the floor ...
Chrome
$1,317 / set
H 10.24 in W 2.76 in D 3.55 in
Mid-century Green Metal and Brass Pair of Sconces, 1950s, Italy
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Mid-century Green Metal and Brass Pair of Sconces, 1950s, Italy Minimal design Very high quality. Fully functional. Lamps are in very good vintage condition. Wear consistent with a...
Metal, Brass
$5,387
H 53.55 in W 29.53 in D 9.85 in
Th. Valentiner by Poul Dinesen Flexible Floor Lamp of Brass, Denmark 1960s
By Povl Dinesen, Paavo Tynell, Th. Valentiner
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Original vintage floor lamp designed by Th. Valentiner manufactured in Denmark by Poul Dinesen in the 1960s. The frame and base is made of brass with patina. We have added a new gre...
Brass
Dressing table 'Positano 1306' by Ico & Parisi
By Ico Parisi
Located in MADRID, ES
Mid Century dressing table model 'Positano 1306' by Ico & Luisa Parisi in rosewood and metal legs. Italy, 1950s. Length: 85cm Height: 77cm Depth: 45cm Mirror diameter: 38cm
Iron
Midcentury Modern Brass Loops Wire Wall mirror, Italy, 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
A lovely square elegant and beautifully proportioned Italian midcentury vintage brass loop wall mirror from the 1950s. Its frame is made of black metal and brass with a charming deco...
Metal, Brass, Iron
$4,358Sale Price|20% Off
H 50.01 in W 55.91 in D 27.96 in
19th Century Fireplace of french limestone in Campagnarde style
Located in Made, NL
Antique French limestone fireplace from the 19th century! A rustic, slender fireplace with few ornaments, but with beautiful lines. The front part is provided with flutes that also c...
Limestone
Studio BBPR Urania Armchair for Arflex, Italy, 1954
By Studio BBPR, Arflex
Located in Milan, IT
Studio BBPR "Urania" Armchair for Arflex, Italy, 1954 reupholstered in bright curry yellow fabric.
Metal
$2,199 / item
H 45.2 in W 27.5 in D 2.5 in
Jacques Adnet 'Rectangulaire' Wall Mirror in Black Leather for GUBI
By Jacques Adnet, Gubi
Located in Glendale, CA
Jacques Adnet 'Rectangulaire' Wall Mirror in Black Leather for GUBI. Originally designed by Jacques Adnet in the 1950s, this incredibly refined mirror is executed in high quality b...
Brass
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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