Wilhelm Wagenfeld Bauhaus Pink Double Sconce Wall Light, Linder Germany, 1950s
By Lindner, Wilhelm Wagenfeld
Located in Vienna, AT
A Midcentury Modern double socket wall lamp / sconce dating back to the 1950s, designed by Wilhelm Wagenfeld.
Porcelain, Glass, Opaline Glass
Wilhelm Wagenfeld Bauhaus White Sconce Double Wall Light, Linder Germany, 1950s
By Wilhelm Wagenfeld, Lindner
Located in Vienna, AT
A Midcentury Modern double socket wall lamp/sconce dating back to the 1950s, designed by Wilhelm Wagenfeld.
Porcelain, Glass, Opaline Glass
Lodes PUZZLE DOUBLE SQUARE Ceiling Lamp by Studio Italia Design
By Studio Italia Design, Lodes
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Just like a mirror, the inside of the lamp body amplifies the reflection of the light on the wall.
Metal
Wilhelm Wagenfeld Gray Bauhaus Sconce Double Wall Light by Linder Germany, 1950
By Wilhelm Wagenfeld, Lindner
Located in Vienna, AT
A Midcentury Modern double socket wall lamp/sconce dating back to the 1950s, designed by Wilhelm Wagenfeld.
Porcelain, Glass, Opaline Glass
$1,267Sale Price|55% Off
French Pair of Sconces Yoke Elm and Iron Double Lamps Mid-Century
Located in Labrit, Landes
French pair of wall lights made with ox yokes Two lights on each sconce. Each light in covered by a lampshade. Wear consistent with age and use. The height dimension is measured with...
Metal
Firmamento Milano Black Kate Wall Lamp by Benedetta Miralles Tagliabue
By Benedetta Miralles Tagliabue, Firmamento Milano
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Please note that VAT is not included in the price. Wall lamp with double switching. Two different lights can be obtained: one spread through the shade, the other indirect through th...
Steel
Italian mid-century modern wall lamp in opaline glass and black Bakelite, 1950s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century modern wall lamp in opaline glass and black Bakelite, 1950s Wall lamp with double cylindrical opaline glass diffusers.
Opaline Glass, Bakelite
Contemporary Brass Chandelier 'Excalibur' by Tooy, 12 Pendants
By TOOY, Corrado Dotti
Located in Paris, IDF
It is available in different compositions: single or bunch suspension, chandeliers in two different dimension, single or double wall lamp. A light to give warmth, a light to give at...
Brass, Metal
Italian mid-century modern Wall lamps in opaline glass and black Bakelite, 1950s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century modern Wall lamps in opaline glass and black Bakelite, 1950s Set of three wall lamps with double cylindrical opaline glass diffusers.
Opaline Glass, Bakelite
Set of 4 Wall Lamps , 1980s DHL shipping with customs duties paid
Located in Palermo, IT
DHL shipping with customs duties paid Set of 4 long double-light wall lamps in Murano glass and steel, 1980s Height 77 cm!
Steel
Pair of Mid-Century Brass and Plexi Glass Wall Lamps, Italy, 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Discover the unique charm of our vintage double-headed wall lamps from Italy, crafted in the 1960s.
Brass
$6,957 / set
Mid-Century Modern Angelo Lelii-Style Perspex Wall Sconces or Bedside Lamps from the 1950s
By Angelo Lelii, Arredoluce
Located in Palermo, IT
Dating back to the 1950s or 1960s, these versatile fixtures double as architectural wall lamps or elegant bedside lighting solutions, encapsulating the sophisticated essence of post-...
Brass, Iron
Pair of Cosack Leuchten Chrome Double Ended Linear Sconces
By Cosack Leuchten
Located in Hanover, MA
Pair of rare 1960’s model 4166/02 linear double ended wall lamps by Gepruder Cosack Leuchten designed by architect H.
Chrome
$2,580Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair 1920s French Art Deco Gilt Bronze "Fists or Hands" Holding Double Lights
By Maison Jansen
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair 1920's French Art Deco Gilt Bronze "Hands / Fists" Holding Double Lamps Wall Sconces. In the manner of Maison Jansen.
Bronze
Nemo Applique de Marseille Wall Scone in Aluminum & Steel Whitewash
By Le Corbusier
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Le Corbusier designed the Applique de Marseille for his Paris apartment at Rue Nungesser et Coli. Wall lamp, double emission, in aluminum painted matt grey, matt white or black, with...
Aluminum
Nemo Applique de Marseille Wall Scone in Aluminum & Steel Matt Grey
By Le Corbusier
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Le Corbusier designed the Applique de Marseille for his Paris apartment at Rue Nungesser et Coli. Wall lamp, double emission, in aluminum painted matt grey, matt white or black, with...
Aluminum
Nemo Applique de Marseille Wall Scone in Aluminum & Steel Matt Black
By Le Corbusier
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Le Corbusier designed the Applique de Marseille for his Paris apartment at Rue Nungesser et Coli. Wall lamp, double emission, in aluminum painted matt grey, matt white or black, with...
Aluminum
Nemo Flaca LED 3000K Wall Scones in Anthracite Aluminum & Pmma by Roberto Paoli
By Roberto Paoli
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Wall lamp, double output for a flood uplight and downlight.
Aluminum
Pair of Midcentury Modern Kalmar Mazzega Murano Glass Wall Lights Sconces 1970s
By Carlo Nason, Mazzega, Kalmar Lighting, AVMazzega
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Pair of Vintage Mid-Century Modern rare, organic brass, white and clear Murano glass double socketed wall lamps, lights or sconces by Austrian lighting manufacturer Kalmar, circa 197...
Metal, Brass
Pair of Geometric Smoked Topaz Glass and Brass Wall Lights by Limburg circa 1980
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Pair of stunning and elegant vintage mid-century double socketed flush mount wall lights, lamps or sconces by iconic German lighting manufacturer Glashütte Limburg, circa 1975-1985.
Brass
1980s Ex British Army Lamp Shade and Galvanized Steel Short Reach Cantilever
By Industrial Design
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
An ex British army festoon lamp shade and galvanized cantilever wall lamp with double wall fixing to allow a longer reach.
Aluminum, Steel
1980s Ex British Army Lamp Shade and Galvanised Steel Explosion Proof Cantilever
By Industrial Design
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
An Ex British army festoon lamp shade and galvanized cantilever wall lamp with double wall fixing to allow a longer reach.
Aluminum, Steel
$550Sale Price|35% Off
Modern Double Wall Drum Ceiling Pendant Lamp, Cream and Gray Cloth
Located in Astoria, NY
Double Wall Drum Ceiling Pendant Lamp, cream inner layer, transparent grey cloth exterior. 40" H x 24" Diameter. 15" Height for the outer lamp shade.
Fabric, Acrylic
Double Glass and Metal Base Wall or Ceiling Lamp by Cosack, 1960 Germany
By Cosack Leuchten
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Double glass and antique looking metal base wall or ceiling lamps by Cosack, 1960s, Germany very heavy crystal glass This lamp works with 2 x E14 light bulbs.
Metal
Banci Firenze mid-century silver ceiling light
By Banci Firenze
Located in Zemst, BE
Banci Firenze, Italy Ceiling or wall lamp Double row of lights: 15 (9 and 6) Metal structure silver painted leafs Fine condition Period: 1960's Weight: 2,2 kg Wiring: OK
Iron
$5,360 / item
Mezzo Large Chandelier with Antique Brass
Located in Paris, FR
Also available in mezzo chandelier or double chandelier or in Mezzo Wall Lamp.
Brass
Mid-Century Oscar Torlasco Glass Italian Sconce for Stilkronen, 1960s
By Oscar Torlasco, Stilkronen
Located in Roma, IT
A beautiful double tile steel and glass wall lamp from the 1960s.
Steel, Chrome
$4,136Sale Price / item|20% Off
Murano Wall lamp 4+3 arms Double Tier Clear Blown Glass Caesar by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Venezia, Veneto
Caesar wall 4+3 lights, Venetian style, double tier in clear blown artistic glass by Multiforme The name, as well as the structure evokes the splendour of the past centuries.
Blown Glass
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.
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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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