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Dresden Sconce

Industrial East German Scissor Lamp from VEB Zweckleuchtenbau Dresden, 1960s
By VEB Leuchten
Located in Kojetice, CZ
This vintage industrial scissor lamp was produced by VEB ZWECKLEUCHTENBAU DRESDEN in former East
Category

Mid-20th Century German Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Iron

Industrial East German Scissor Lamp from VEB Zweckleuchtenbau Dresden, 1950s
By VEB Leuchten
Located in Kojetice, CZ
This vintage industrial scissor lamp was produced by VEB Zweckleuchtenbau Dresden in former East
Category

Mid-20th Century German Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Iron

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Dresden Style Porcelain Sconce, Pair
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Industrial Scissor Lamp by Reif Dresden, circa 1940
By Reif Dresden
Located in Culver City, CA
Industrial Scissor Lamp by Reif Dresden, circa 1940. In original condition, with bakelite shade
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Industrial Scissor Lamp from Reif Dresden, East Germany, 1950s
By Reif Dresden
Located in Kojetice, CZ
This vintage industrial scissor lamp was produced by Reif Dresden in former East Germany in the
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Industrial Green East German Scissor Wall Lamp from Reif Dresden, 1960s
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Industrial German Green Enamel Scissor Wall Lamp from Reif Dresden, 1930s
By Reif Dresden
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Pair Antique French Louis XVI bronze d' ore wall sconces with Dresden porcelain flowers.
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German Industrial Scissor Lamp from Reif, 1950s
By Reif Dresden
Located in Kojetice, CZ
This vintage industrial scissor lamp was produced by Reif Dresden in former East Germany in the
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Mid-20th Century German Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Iron

White Industrial Scissor Lamp from Veb Zweckleuchtenbau Dresden, 1960s
By VEB
Located in Kojetice, CZ
This vintage Industrial scissor lamp was produced by VEB Zweckleuchtenbau Dresden in former East
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Vintage 1960s German Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

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Vintage Industrial Scissor Lamp from Veb Zweckleuchtenbau Dresden, 1960s
By VEB
Located in Kojetice, CZ
This vintage industrial scissor lamp was produced by VEB Zweckleuchtenbau Dresden in former East
Category

Vintage 1960s German Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Iron

Industrial East German Scissor Lamp from VEB Zweckleuchtenbau Dresden, 1950s
By VEB Leuchten
Located in Kojetice, CZ
This vintage industrial scissor lamp was produced by VEB ZWECKLEUCHTENBAU DRESDEN in former East
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Mid-20th Century German Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

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Iron

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Dresden Sconce For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic dresden sconce available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, ceramic and porcelain, every dresden sconce was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer dresden sconce, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each dresden sconce bearing industrial, louis xv or Louis XVI hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one dresden sconce that is appealing in its simplicity, but Meissen Porcelain and VEB Leuchten produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Dresden Sconce?

The average selling price for a dresden sconce at 1stDibs is $1,691, while they’re typically $334 on the low end and $23,900 for the highest priced.

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