Cast Brass Exterior Sconce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large exterior cast brass sconce, circa 1930.
Vintage 1930s American Wall Lights and Sconces
Brass
Cast Brass Exterior Sconce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large exterior cast brass sconce, circa 1930.
Brass
$4,100
Swiss Outdoor Sconce
By BAG Turgi
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large unique exterior wall sconce with lucite fitting details.
Steel, Brass
Unavailable
H 32 in W 10.5 in D 20 in
Tall Gothic Steeple Top Entrance Sconces Copper Verdigris Patina
Located in Minneapolis, MN
30 inch tall gothic copper steeple top entrance sconce Copper Verdigris Patina Sold Individually AA# 61206 Large Copper exterior sconces perfect entrance lights for a priva...
Brass, Copper
Large Scale Original Classical Bronze Exterior Sconces
Located in New York, NY
These unique exterior sconces have original verdigris patina. Acanthus leaf and claw detail with excellent castings throughout. Original amber slag glass. These sconces are in all ...
Pair of Copper Exterior Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of three copper sconces designed in Italy, circa 1950s for exterior use.
Copper
Pair Of Exterior Cast Bronze Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large cast bronze exterior sconces
Bronze
Pair of Bronze Exterior Industrial Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of large bronze American exterior Industrial sconces with new glass.
Bronze
1910 Large Cast Iron Set of Four Exterior Outdoor Sconce Lights
Located in Surrey, BC
We have salvaged a set of four large detailed exterior wall sconce lights that once graced a church in Ohio.
Iron
Large Antique Bronze Exterior Wall Light
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
This impressive and rare wall lamp is fitted to a corner mounted bracket. Measures: Height 112 cm (overall) Lamp Height 90 cm 44 cm x 44 cm.
Bronze
Large French Exterior Glazed Cast Iron Lantern
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
Large French Exterior glazed cast iron Lantern An impressive wall-mounted exterior cast iron lantern that has been refurbished, rewired and repainted. This hexagonal lantern ...
Iron
Pair of Large Antique Bronze Exterior Wall Lights
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A very rare pair of antique English patinated bronze wall lights of large scale. Height 110 cm (from bottom of the bracket to the top of the ball) Lantern 44 cm x 44 cm Dept...
Bronze
1920 Large Cast Bronze Exterior Wall Light Sconces
Located in Surrey, BC
A very impressive pair of cast bronze patinated exterior wall sconce lights, salvaged from a home built in 1926 in the PNW. A very good set. It is not to often we can find a great...
Bronze
Pair of Large Iron Exterior Lanterns
Located in Stamford, CT
New old stock Classic lantern wall sconces.
Pair of Cast Iron Exterior Wall Lanterns
Located in Montreal, QC
Pair of large cast iron exterior wall sconces, each a glazed paneled six sided lantern,with conical hood and pointed finial, supported by scrolling braced arm extending from raised ...
Iron
In the Manner of Swiss Outdoor Sconces 'New'
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
(2) large unique exterior wall sconces with lucite fitting details.
Brass, Steel
Pair of large exterior sconces
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair of large,over-sized, three light sconces in the neo-classic taste, made of cast iron and zinc, now having a weathered patina. The height of the torch is 33", the width of the a...
Iron, Zinc
A pair of dark bronze and black cast iron large exterior sconces
Located in New York, NY
EX0471 A pair of dark bronze and black cast iron large lantern-body exterior sconces. The foliate detailed arms issue from gadrooned backplates to support pierced-work four-sided bo...
Bronze, Iron
Italianate Wrought Iron Tall Lantern Sconce
Located in Minneapolis, MN
If you are looking for a large exterior sconce for your garden or gate, these tall sconces could be a great choice!
Wrought Iron
Large Green Painted Exterior Sconce, circa 1960
Located in Minneapolis, MN
These sizable exterior sconces will make a grand statement outside any home.
Cast Bronze Federal Exterior Sconce, Pair
Located in Minneapolis, MN
This pair of cast bronze federal exterior sconces are large in scale and decorated with egg and dart motifs.
Metal, Bronze
Large Wall Mounted Exterior Lantern
Located in Pasadena, CA
Large, ornate exterior lantern with nicely wrought iron bracket.
Wrought Iron
Pair of Cast Iron Exterior Wall Sconces
Located in Vancouver, BC
Pair of large cast iron exterior wall sconces with original milk glass globes.
Iron
1920s Large Pair Of Exterior Lanterns
Located in Pasadena, CA
Priced for the pair. Large scale 1920's wrought iron wall mounted lanterns.
Wrought Iron
Large Scale 1920's Exterior Fixture
Located in Pasadena, CA
Whimsical design of wrought iron with scrolled backplate, acanthus leaves, and delicate tendrils, c. 1920's. This fixture can be seen in several important estates of the era, such as...
Wrought Iron
Federal Cast Brass Exterior Sconce Pair, circa 1930
Located in Minneapolis, MN
This large, six-sided exterior sconce is heavily cast in brass and has scroll, lattice and ribbing details in keeping with the Federal style.
A pair of large exterior wall lanterns
Located in New York, NY
EX0552
A pair of large bronze octagonal wall lanterns in their original weathered verdigris patina, glazed with textured clear panes. Lamp access is via a hinged door. Lamp ac...
Difficult to Find, Large Scale Exterior Light Fixture
Located in Pasadena, CA
Circa 1920's wrought iron exterior wall mounted lantern. 37.25" H x 12" W 18" projection. This piece could go up or down.
A pair of large cylindrical exterior wall lanterns
Located in New York, NY
EX0481
A pair of wrought iron exterior wall lanterns with amethyst sun-tinted glass cylinder lenses in an old, distressed black paint finish.
Backplate dimensio...
An antique pair of large exterior wall lanterns
Located in New York, NY
AEX0552
An antique pair of large bronze octagonal wall lanterns in their original weathered verdigris patina, glazed with textured clear panes. Lamp access is via a hinged doo...
Pair Of Large Scale Wrought Iron Exterior Wall Lanterns
Located in Pasadena, CA
1920's wrought iron exterior fixtures salvaged from the San Diego area. Original glass.
Wrought Iron
"CALDWELL" Bronze Wall Sconces (Pair)
Located in Vancouver, BC
Ca. 1912 Pair of large bronze cast exterior wall sconces. Manufactured by 'Caldwell' of New York.
Bronze
Large Custom Bronze Exterior Sconces – A Pair
Located in Canton, MA
Custom bronze large exterior sconces. Deco Style. New, solid bronze, recast from a cast iron piece c. 1910.
Bronze
Custom Bronze Exterior Sconces, a Pair
Located in Canton, MA
Custom bronze large exterior sconces. New, Solid bronze, recast from a cast iron piece c. 1910.
Bronze
Pair of Large Scale Wrought Iron Exterior Lanterns
Located in Pasadena, CA
Circa 1920's wrought iron lanterns with original glass. 32.5" H x 12" W x 16" D
$4,400Sale Price|20% Off
H 25 in W 25 in D 7 in
Single 'Lola' Sconce by Sergio Mazza and Guiliana Gramigna for Quatrifollio
By Quattrifolio, Sergio Mazza
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Single 'Lola' Sconce by Sergio Mazza and Guiliana Gramigna for Quatrifollio. Designed and manufactured in Italy, in 1974. Four large plastic petals make up this visually striking se...
Plastic
LUte Sconce
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The stunning LUte sconce by Lumfardo Luminaires is an up and down fixed cylindrical wall sconce in unlacquered patinated brass or unlacquered gold finish. An all brass fixture, with ...
Gold, Brass
Petite LUsaucer Brass Fixture by Lumfardo Luminaires
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sharp and elegant 12" ceiling flush mount or wall mount fixture. This fixture is a new take on the traditional concept of indirect lighting that functions to accent a room with rich ...
Brass
$3,246 / 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 Stilnovo, Silvio Piattelli
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
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
Italian Brass Colored Wall Lights
By Pier Giulio Magistretti
Located in Buzzò, Emilia-Romagna
Made in exclusive for an hotel in Salsomaggiore, is all in brass, very elegant and perfect proportion, the quality is top level for thickness of the brass and way of construction, lo...
Brass
MicroLU FS Sconce PBB
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful patinated brass MicroLU Full Swing (FS) PBB articulating wall sconce by Lumfardo Luminaires. Made contemporary in the US. In all brass patinated finish with push switch. Mu...
Aluminum, Brass
MonLUlith Outdoor Sconces
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Part of Lumfardo Luminaire’s contemporary collection the Lulith outdoor sconce is a large rectangular perforated sconce in painted black aluminium, steel and brass. Lamped with two E...
Aluminum, Brass, Steel
Model 468 Sconce by Angelo Lelii for Arredoluce
By Angelo Lelii, Arredoluce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This Model 468 wall light by Angelo Lelii for Arredoluce, Italy, circa 1966, reflects the experimental approach to form and material characteristic of mid-century Italian lighting de...
Chrome, Steel, Brass
LUte OW Sconce
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Part of our Lumfardo Luminaries contemporary collection, this Lute OW brass and painted aluminum cylinder sconce is hardwired with two E26 sockets for use in the US. It can also be w...
Aluminum, Brass
$16,464 / item
H 53.15 in W 125.99 in D 59.06 in
Oval Brass and Parchment Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Beautiful chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires, this other version of the spider chandelier has longer arms on the sides giving the oval shape. The metal arms paint...
Metal, Brass
$1,739
H 24.41 in Dm 17.33 in
Modernist Scandinavian pendant lamp by Malmö Metallvarufabrik, Sweden, 1950s
Located in Forserum, SE
A rare Swedish pendant fixture, model 54449, produced by the renowned lighting manufacturer Malmö Metallvarufabrik in the 1950s. It features a gray upper shade supporting a cylinder ...
Brass, Steel
Modern wall lights cocotte patinated brass
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
These sconces feature a solid brass structure and shade, with a gunmetal-like patina (slight shades of patina may occur depending on the bath). The shade is mounted on a decorative b...
Brass
$333,929
H 49.22 in Dm 55.12 in
Monumental Paavo Tynell Art Deco Brass & Opaline Glass Chandelier, Taito 1930s
By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, FI
A monumental art deco chandelier by Paavo Tynell and made by Taito. Commissioned for the iconic "Ilves Linna" building in Jämsänkoski designed by Architect W. G. Palmqvistin and fini...
Metal, Brass
$13,337 / item
H 49.22 in Dm 70.87 in
Brass and Parchment Paper Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Impressive chandelier made of white enameled brass arms holding six beautiful parchment paper shades, which can be adjusted thanks to the handle of each socket. Signed by the arti...
Brass
LUcrown Sconce "PB" by Lumfardo Luminaires
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Inspired by 1950s Italian design, this contemporary sconce is a companion piece to our large LUcrown chandelier. Single medium based socket. Painted aluminum shade and patina brass h...
Aluminum, Brass
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.
Working with resin, a tricky material, has created moments of failure — and enlightenment.
Commissioned for the lakeside villa of a Finnish industrialist, it illuminated visits with dignitaries.
Across New York, there’s no shortage of statement lighting on view.
The 1920s design is a thrilling combination of saturated colors, ancient motifs and modern aesthetics.
Designed by a giant of Swedish lighting, the large-scale fixtures bring major drama.
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
Before founding the Memphis Group, Sottsass bent the rules of lighting design with the wonderfully wavy Cometa.
Warm chalet style meets cool Bauhaus functionality in Pietro Cascella’s cleverly carved creation.