$1,781 / item
Karin Carlander Light Grey Shuttle Rug For Karakter
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Karin Carlander, 2023 Green Shuttle Rug For Karakter Weaver and textile artist Karin Carlander interprets classic techniques as the backbone of her creative process. For the Shuttl...
Yarn, Paper
1970s Pair of Arne Jacobsen 'Eklipta' Wall or Ceiling Light for Louis Poulsen
By Arne Jacobsen, Louis Poulsen
Located in Praha, CZ
- Cleaned polished and rewired - Good original condition - 1x , E26-E27 bulb - US wiring compatible
Glass
Danish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Rattan, Denmark, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass and rattan wall light designed and produced in Denmark, c. 1950s. Wear consistent with age and use. Replaced lampshade. Variable position; measured as shown. O...
Brass
Karin Carlander, 2023 Light Grey Shuttle Rug For Karakter
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Karin Carlander, 2023 Green Shuttle Rug For Karakter Weaver and textile artist Karin Carlander interprets classic techniques as the backbone of her creative process. For the Shuttl...
Yarn, Paper
Karin Carlander, 2023 Light Grey Shuttle Rug For Karakter
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Karin Carlander, 2023 Green Shuttle Rug For Karakter Weaver and textile artist Karin Carlander interprets classic techniques as the backbone of her creative process. For the Shuttl...
Yarn, Paper
Karin Carlander, 2023 Light Grey Shuttle Rug For Karakter
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Karin Carlander, 2023 Green Shuttle Rug For Karakter Weaver and textile artist Karin Carlander interprets classic techniques as the backbone of her creative process. For the Shuttl...
Yarn, Paper
$630Sale Price / item|20% Off
Ballroom Tall Light Sconce Blue
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light armed sconce. The spherical Ballroom sconces with translucent hues will create a subtle warm glow in your interior. Material: mouth blown and hand painted glass with sil...
Metal
1970's Danish Glass Flush Mount, Wall Sconce, Wall Light
Located in Knebel, DK
1970's Danish mid-century flush mount, wall sconce, wall light in glass The light feature a completely rewired 1 light fixture with a large thick glass lampshade with a structured...
Metal
1970's Restored and Rewired Danish Glass Flush Mount, wall sconce, wall light
Located in Knebel, DK
1970's Restored and rewired Danish glass flush mount, wall sconce, wall light. The lamp feature a completely rewired 1 light fixture base with a large thick glass lampshade with a...
Metal
Mid century Danish rosewood wall unit by Kai Kristiansen FM, with desk & light
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in Liberty, NY
Stunning mid century Danish rosewood three bay wall unit by Kai Kristiansen for FM Mobler. Consists of two large cabinets - 28.5" tall and 11" deep, 33 5/8" wide with two adjustable ...
Rosewood
$1,645Sale Price / item|20% Off
Anatomy Design, 2012 Short Arm AwkWard Light Wall For Karakter
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Anatomy Design, 2012 Short Arm AwkWard Light Wall For Karakter Quirky and slightly off, Awkward is a floor lamp with a deliberately peculiar anatomy - its long, slender arms reachi...
Aluminum, Steel
Small Arne Jacobsen 'Eklipta' Wall or Ceiling Light for Louis Poulsen
By Arne Jacobsen, Louis Poulsen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Small Arne Jacobsen 'Eklipta' Wall or Ceiling Light for Louis Poulsen AJ Eklipta was designed by Arne Jacobsen for Louis Poulsen in 1959 for Rødovre Town Hall for indoor and and out...
Metal
Arne Jacobsen 'AJ Eklipta' Wall or Ceiling Light for Louis Poulsen
By Louis Poulsen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Arne Jacobsen 'AJ Eklipta' Wall or Ceiling Light for Louis Poulsen. AJ Eklipta was designed by Arne Jacobsen for Louis Poulsen in 1959 for Rødovre Town Hall for indoor and and outdo...
Metal
Large Arne Jacobsen 'Eklipta' Wall or Ceiling Light for Louis Poulsen
By Arne Jacobsen, Louis Poulsen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large Arne Jacobsen 'Eklipta' Wall or Ceiling Light for Louis Poulsen AJ Eklipta was designed by Arne Jacobsen for Louis Poulsen in 1959 for Rødovre Town Hall for indoor and and out...
Metal
Verner Panton Fun 1 DM Capiz Shell Sconce Wall Light
By Verner Panton
Located in Vienna, AT
Original 1964 thin capiz shell chandelier designed by Verner Panton for Luber, Switzerland.
Steel
Vintage Industrial Cage Flush Mount or Wall Light by Abo Randers, 1980s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A cage flush mount ceiling or wall light in opaline glass and black painted metal. Great industrial or even submarine vibe to it. Suitable for rooms with a low ceiling hight, bathroo...
Metal
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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