Extraordinary Pair 24" Lucite, Brass & Glass Wall Sconces
Located in Chicago, IL
Versatile pair of Lucite and brass cylindrical wall sconces/lamps with brass rod arms that extend
Chrome, Brass
Extraordinary Pair 24" Lucite & Brass Hurricane Wall Lamps
Located in Chicago, IL
Versatile pair of Lucite and brass cylindrical wall sconces/lamps with brass rod arms that extend
Chrome, Brass
Sold|$1,600 / set
Modernist and Cylindrical Brass Wall Sconces
Located in North Miami, FL
These whimsical yet modernist wall-mounted sconces are a fantastic highlight to any space. They
Brass
Rare Philips Hanging Cylinder Rattan Wall Sconce
By Philips
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Super rare cylindrical woven rattan pendant shade for Phillips. Hangs from black enameled metal
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Cylindrical Aluminium Wall Sconces
Located in Surrey, BC
Matched set of four wall-mounted cylindrical lights in classic Mid-Century Modern style. Aluminium
Aluminum
Moroccan Half Cylinder Brass Wall Sconce Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handcrafted with intricate details and a beautiful patina, these sconces add a touch of exotic
Brass
Sold|$1,000
Italian Cylinder Sconce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful single cylinder glass sconce from Italy in patina brass, painted aluminum and blown glass
Blown Glass
Sold|$1,800 / set
1950s Cylindrical Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wonderful pair of 1950s cylindrical sconces. These sconces are in brass, aluminum, and glass
Aluminum, Brass
Sold|$2,100 / set
French Cylinder Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of petite black and brass cylinder sconces from France. Beautifully restored directional
Aluminum, Brass
Sold|$2,600 / set
Italian Cylindrical Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of great 1950s brass and glass cylindrical sconces from Mid-Century Modern Italy. Partially
Brass
Sold|$1,400 / item
Directional Cylinder Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
(2) wonderful Directional cylinder sconces that pivot generously for directed light. Patinated
Aluminum, Brass
Art Deco Lyfa Cylinder Glass Wall Sconces, 1930s
Located in Praha, CZ
- Made in Czechoslovakia - Made of opaline glass, chrome - Original condition - Fully functional.
Metal
Art Deco Lyfa Cylinder Glass Wall Sconces, 1930s
Located in Praha, CZ
- Made in Czechoslovakia - Made of opaline glass, chrome - Original condition - Fully functional.
Metal
Sold|$2,600
1960s Italian Cylindrical Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of very elegant and exquisite glass and brass cylindrical sconces from 1960s, Italy. Single
Brass
Sold|$1,300
Italian Cylindrical Directional Sconce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Single classical 1950s Italian cylindrical directional sconce in brass and painted aluminum
Aluminum, Brass
Sold|$2,000
Petite Italian Cylinder Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of sharp and elegant petite Italian cylinder sconces in patina lacquer brass and painted steel
Brass, Steel
Sold|$1,450 / set
Italian Cylindrical Spot Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of chic cylindrical black and brass spot sconces from 1950s Italy. Made in brass patinated and
Aluminum, Brass
Bauhaus Modern Industrial White Cylinder Wall Light Sconce 1960s Germany
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Single white German wall sconce light with clean lines modern Bauhaus 1960s midcentury vintage
Aluminum
Sold|$2,500
Pair of Stilnovo Cylindrical Sconces
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wonderful pair of cylindrical sconces by 1950s Stilnovo. Single candelabra based E12 sockets per
Brass
Sold|$1,800
Petite Austrian Cylinder Bubble Sconces
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Lovely pair of petite Austrian bubble sconces. Unique slender cylinder shape with thick amber
Brass
Petite Austrian Cylinder Bubble Sconces
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Great single bubble sconce. Unique slender cylinder shape with thick amber bubble glass. Brass arm
Brass
Sold|$1,800
Petite Austrian Cylinder Bubble Sconces
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Beautiful pair of petite Austrian bubble sconces. Unique slender cylinder shape with thick clear
Glass
Sold|$1,800
Petite Austrian Cylinder Bubble Sconces
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Lovely pair of petite Austrian bubble sconces. Unique slender cylinder shape with thick clear
Brass
Sold|$1,800
Petite Austrian Cylinder Bubble Sconces
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Lovely pair of petite Austrian bubble sconces. Unique slender cylinder shape with thick clear
Brass
Four Antique Gilt Metal Gothic Cylinder Double Socket Wall Sconce Lights
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique set of four Gothic wall sconces offer cylindrical gilt metal shades with stylized fleur
Metal
Disderot Perforated Metal Sconces {Cylindrical}
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of sconces with perforated metal shades.
Metal, Steel
Disderot Perforated Metal Sconces {Cylindrical}
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sconces with perforated metal shades, priced per pair
Metal, Steel
Disderot Perforated Metal Sconces {Cylindrical}
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sconces with perforated metal shades, priced per pair
Metal, Steel
Pair of Long Smoked Frosted Murano Glass Sconces, Cylinder Shape Wall Lights
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
sconces have a very unusual design. They've got cylindrical shape tighten in the center by a brass ring
Murano Glass
Sold|$1,800 / item
Boris Jean Lacroix Large Cylinder Sconces
By Jean Boris Lacroix
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of large cylinder pivot sconces in brass and steel by Boris Jean Lacroix. Shades are
Brass, Steel
Sold|$2,600 / set
Pair of Italian Cylindrical Teak Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Classic Mid-Century Modern Italian teak sconces with graceful cylindrical shades, brass and painted
Aluminum, Brass
Disderot Perforated Metal Sconces {Tall Cylindrical}
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sconces with perforated metal shades.
Metal, Steel
Disderot Perforated Metal Sconces {Tall Cylindrical}
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sconces with perforated metal shades, priced per pair
Metal, Steel
Sold|$1,800 / set
Rare Minimalist Cylinder Lightolier Chrome Sconces, Modernist
By Lightolier
Located in Buffalo, NY
Nice pair of wall sconces manufactured by Lightolier. Sleek minimal modern design, truly elegant
Chrome
Sold|$48,000 / set
Set of Four Lobmeyr 'Sputnik' Cylinder Sconces
Located in New York, NY
A set of four Lobmeyr 'Sputnik' cylinder sconces, Innsbruck 1966 Large "Sputnik" cylinder sconces
Crystal, Nickel
Sold|$650 / set
Pair of Tole Cylindrical Sconces by Vaughn
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Pair of tile cylindrical sconces by Vaughn.
Metal
Sold|$8,750 / set
Midcentury Italian Cylindrical Pink Texturized Glass Sconces
Located in Queens, NY
Midcentury Italian cylindrical pink texturized glass sconces supported on brass mounts.
Glass
Pair Cylinder Stripped Glass Moderne French Sconces
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#2-1675 A pair of aluminum single arm supporting a striped glass cylinder. keyword search ceiling
Aluminum
Sold|$2,200 / set
Pair of Cylindrical Midcentury Wall Lights
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Italian 1960s wall lights with cylindrical frosted glass shades on brass frames. Each holds
Brass
Vintage Modernist Cylinder Wall Lights by Lightolier
By Lightolier
Located in North Miami, FL
These are bronze finish powder coated metal cylindrical wall lights with a single bulb (max wattage
Metal
Sold|$2,250
Art Deco Cylindrical Wall Lamp, Europe 1930s
Located in Utrecht, NL
Standing as evidence of the inventiveness and timeless glamour of Art Deco is this cylindrical wall
Metal
Doria Sconce with Trio of Textured Glass Cylinder Prisms
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Astoria, NY
A German single wall sconce, produced circa 1960s by Doria, with a trio of cylindrical 'tronchi
Brass, Enamel
2 Pairs of Koch and Lowy Brass Cylindrical Sconces
Located in Tarrytown, NY
2 pairs of brass articulated cylindrical sconces stamped "OMI"
Pair of Chrome Cylindrical Sconces attributed to Robert Sonneman
Located in NYC, NY
A pair of chrome cylindrical sconces with with up and down lights.
Chrome
Sold|$3,998 / set
Pair of 1950s Hans-Agne Jakobsson Cylindrical Outdoor Sconces
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Markyard
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of 1950s Hans-Agne Jakobsson cylindrical outdoor sconces. Produced by AB in Markaryd, Sweden
Metal
Italian Mid-Century Modern Red Jasper Enamel Cylindrical Sconce
Located in New York, NY
This sophisticated Mid-Century Modern sconce was realized in Italy, circa 1970. It features a
Metal, Enamel
Sold|$2,000 / set
Pair of Large Murano Glass Cylindrical Glass Sconces, Italy 1960s
Located in New York, NY
Pair of large cylindrical sconces featuring Murano handblown in a mold glass. The glass is clear
Pair of Gio Ponti Brass Multi Cylinder Sconces, Italy 1960s
By Gio Ponti
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful pair of 18 candelabra socket sconces by Gio Ponti. The sconces have been polished and
Brass
Pair of 1960s Perforated Brass Double Cylindrical Sconces by Stilux Milano
By Stilux
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of 1960s Perforated Brass Double Cylindrical Sconces by Stilux Milano Executed in sculptural
Brass
Pair of Austrian Wall Sconces
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of wall sconces with cylinder shaped glass shades, brass frame with white enamelled curved
Brass, Enamel
Mid-Century Modern White Gold Steel Cylinder Wall Lamp, Netherlands, 1970
Located in Madrid, ES
Eight cylindrical sconces / wall lamps whit copper structure. Inside finished in gold and steel.
Copper, Steel
Italian Pair of Cylindrical Wall Lights in Frosted Murano Glass, 1960s
By Murano 5
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian pair of cylindrical wall lights frosted Murano glass, 1960s.
Chrome
Pair of 1950s Gino Sarfatti Cylindrical Metal and Brass Sconces for Arteluce
By Gino Sarfatti, Arteluce
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of 1950s Gino Sarfatti Cylindrical Metal and Brass Sconces for Arteluce. Executed in black
Aluminum, Brass
Sold|$1,100 / set
Cylinder Wall Lights by Ella & John Meiling for Louis Poulsen, 1970
By Louis Poulsen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant large cylindrical wall lights, model 71-474 by Ella & John Meiling for Louis Poulsen, 1970
Metal
Cylinder Wall Light by Ella & John Meiling for Louis Poulsen, 1970
By Louis Poulsen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant large cylindrical wall lights, model 71-474 by Ella & John Meiling for Louis Poulsen, 1970
Metal
Sold|$2,400 / set
Pair of Large 1960s Paul Mayen Cylindrical Wall Lamps for Habitat
By Habitat International, Paul Mayen
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of large 1960s Paul Mayen cylindrical wall lamps for Habitat. An architectural and minimalist
Metal
Sold|$1,650 / item
1950s Tito Agnoli Brass & Glass Cylindrical Wall Lamp for O-Luce
By Tito Agnoli, O-Luce, Oluce
Located in Glendale, CA
1950s Tito Agnoli brass & glass cylindrical wall lamp for O-Luce. Executed in opaline glass and
Aluminum, 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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