$275 / set
H 9.85 in Dm 12.6 in
Vintage Brass Double-Headed Eagle Sconces Massive Lighting Set Belgium, 1970s
By Massive Lighting
Located in Bastogne, BE
impressive size and unique double-headed eagle design. "Massive" truly describes these statement pieces
Brass
$3,200 / set
H 15.25 in W 5 in D 6.25 in
Pair of Custom Brass Double Head Midcentury Style Sconces by Adesso Imports
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of custom brass double head midcentury style sconces by Adesso Imports. Can be hung vertically
Brass
$3,200 / set
H 20 in W 6 in D 10 in
Pair of Custom Metal Double Head Midcentury Style Sconces by Adesso Imports
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of custom brass & white metal double head midcentury style sconces by Adesso Imports. Can be
Brass, Metal
1900's Caldwell Silver Plated Lion's Head Sconces
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1900's Caldwell silver plated double light sconces with Lion's head.
Bronze
$527
H 17.72 in W 14.97 in D 3.15 in
Midcentury Brass Double Headed Wall Lamp with Opaline Glass Shades, 1950s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Double headed wall lamp, of brass and opaline glass. Produced in Norway, 1950s.
Brass
Set of Eight Bronze Neoclassic Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Set of eight American neoclassic style double light sconces with ram’s head motif, circa 1920s
Bronze
Set of Patinated Bronze Dutch Sconces, Sold Per Pair
Located in New York, NY
Set of four circa 1920s Dutch patinated bronze sconces with double headed eagles heads crowning the
Bronze
Doubled Headed Wall Sconce by Paavo Tynell
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Long Island City, NY
Double Headed Wall Sconce by Paavo Tynell About Paavo Tynell: Paavo Tynell (1890-1973) was an
Brass
Sold
H 5 in W 14.75 in D 8.5 in
1970s Chrome Multidirectional Double Head Wall-Lamp, Sconce by Koch & Loewy
By Koch & Lowy
Located in San Diego, CA
Rare hard to find double head wall sconce multidirectional shade moves up & down and side to side
Atomic Age Rare Brushed Brass Finish Double Head Cone Wall Sconce
By Lightolier
Located in San Diego, CA
A beautiful rare double cone wall sconce nice patina with a solid patinated brass neck, perforated
Aluminum, Brass
French 50's Wall Sconce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Double Headed Floral Style Wall Sconce in Enameled Metal and Brass with Decorative Accents
Brass, Metal
Set of 4 Dutch Bronze Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Set of 4 Dutch patinated bronze sconces with double headed eagles heads crowning the body and masks
Large Scale Double Swing Arm Sconce by Arlus
By Arlus
Located in New York, NY
Large articulated double headed sconce, black enameled and brass accents.
Brass, Iron
French 1950s Double Headed Wall Sconce in Teak and Brass
Located in Pasadena, CA
Teak and brass wall sconce with ribbed, frosted glass shades. From 1950s, France.
Brass
Antique Pair of Very Large-Scale Double Sconces with Dog Heads
Located in Pasadena, CA
circa 1920s Spanish Revival double sconces with dog head. Hard to find large scale. Super high
Sold
H 21.5 in W 11.75 in D 5.5 in
20th C European Double Headed Carved Painted Gilt Wood Mirrored Eagle Sconce
Located in New Orleans, LA
Ancient symbol of imperial power, this stately double-headed eagle sconce is made of carved
Giltwood, Mirror
$3,270 / item
H 12.6 in W 28.35 in D 36.23 in
Flush Mount Brass and Glass Chandelier 8 Arms, Stilnovo Style, Low Ceiling Best
By Silvio Piattelli, Stilnovo
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
This chandelier is specifically designed for low ceilings, with a height of only 13 inches (32 cm). The arms and shade holders are made of brass, while the central part is made of me...
Metal, Brass
Pop Wall Sconces
By Blueprint Lighting
Located in Westport, CT
The dramatic POP Wall Sconce in Bronze and Black enamel. This design is influenced by both French and Italian Mid-Century Modernism and is a perfect POP of color and bold design, sca...
Enamel, Bronze
$3,282 / item
H 26.78 in Dm 55.91 in
Orbitale Brass Chandelier 3 Rotating Balanced Arms, Stilnovo Style, Brass Shades
By Arteluce, Stilnovo, Silvio Piattelli
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
This exquisite bespoke brass chandelier features three rotating arms skillfully balanced on a heavy cast brass sphere that rotate in an orbital movement along the stem. To achieve pe...
Metal, Brass
Brass Modern Sconce, Made in Italy
Located in Culver City, CA
Elegant all brass form with wonderful patina. Made in Italy *Please Note: This fixture is made to order in Italy, and comes newly wired (eu wiring). It is not UL Listed. Standard L...
Brass
Modern Italian Chandelier, Stilnovo Style "Pita" 5 arms
By Stilnovo
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Beautiful modern chandelier Stilnovo style beige color, structure in brass with metal lampshades. E14 and E27 socket
Metal, 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
Stingray Chandelier Brass by 101 Copenhagen
Located in Geneve, CH
Stingray chandelier brass by 101 Copenhagen Designed by Kristian Sofus Hansen & Tommy Hyldahl. Dimensions: L 152 cm x W 121 cm x H 70 cm Materials: Brass Lampshade & Ceiling cup: 100...
Aluminum, Brass
Colorful Sputnik Chandelier in the Style of Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Vienna, AT
Large and colorful Sputnik chandelier in the style of Stilnovo, Arredoluce from the 1950s. Brass construction with sixteen arms and E14 porcelain sockets inside the colored cone.
Brass
$3,737 / item
H 26.5 in Dm 55.91 in
Orbitale Brass Chandelier 3 Rotating Balanced Arms, Stilnovo Style, Twin Shades
By Stilnovo, Silvio Piattelli, Arteluce
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
This 3-armed chandelier with twin shades is a versatile and elegant fixture perfect above a kitchen island, over a counter, dining table, or in a living room. The chandelier's three ...
Metal, Aluminum, Brass
$1,275 / item
H 15 in W 13.5 in D 6 in
JENNY Large Wall Light or Sconce in Enamel & Brass by Blueprint Lighting
By Mathieu Matégot, Blueprint Lighting, Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
Introducing Jenny, the latest vintage-inspired fixture from Blueprint Lighting. Named for multi-hyphenate Jenny Mollen; NYT best-selling author, actress, design enthusiast, mom of ...
Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel
LU Cylinder Sconces by Lumfardo Luminaires
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Classic and smart Mid-Century style cylinder reading sconces from Lumfardo. Brass patinated to a golden tone, and painted aluminum. Custom sizes and finishes available.
Aluminum, Brass
$1,195 / item
H 28 in W 8 in D 6 in
Bicentric Wall Sconce in Natural Brass & Green Enamel Mesh, Blueprint Lighting
By Stilnovo, Blueprint Lighting, Mathieu Matégot
Located in New York, NY
The Bicentric wall sconce is a playful 21st century spin on mid-century French modernism, featuring two spun metal mesh shades. Once installed, this fixture may be rotated fully on a...
Brass, Enamel, Bronze
MiniPOP Wall Sconce in Brass + Gray Enamel by Blueprint Lighting
By Blueprint Lighting
Located in New York, NY
MiniPOP wall sconce--a more compact version of our wildly popular 4 foot tall POP wall lamp. Shown in natural brass and our "Pearl" light gray enamel and handmade by Blueprint Lighti...
Aluminum, Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Chrome, Nickel
$1,675 / item
H 6 in W 18.5 in D 22 in
MONTERA Biomorphic Pendant Light in Brass & Blown Glass, Blueprint Lighting 2021
By Blueprint Lighting
Located in New York, NY
The Montera Pendant Light by Blueprint Lighting featured an undulating, biomorphic form atop a single blown satin glass globe. Creates flattering indirect light overhead--perfect in ...
Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel
Pair of Custom Perforated Metal Brass Conical or Convex Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of custom conical or convex shaped brass sconces with perforated metal by Adesso Imports.
Brass
$1,250 / item
H 16.88 in W 12 in D 16.26 in
ZINNIA Wall Sconce in Enamel, Brass & Walnut, Ginger Curtis x Blueprint Lighting
By Gino Sarfatti, Blueprint Lighting
Located in New York, NY
Part of the Ginger Curtis x Blueprint Lighting Collection, 2024. Inspired by the beauty of nature, Zinnia's bowl-like shape mirrors that of a delicate flower canopy, evoking a sens...
Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel
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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