French Crystal Beaded Basket with Prisms and Mirrors Sconces, circa 1940 RARE
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing two lights each. Will be rewired with certified US UL sockets for the USA and appropriate sockets for all other countries and ready to hang. Amazingly completely beaded with ...
Crystal
Pair of French 1st Empire Dore Bronze Mtd. 5-Arm Mirrored Sconces, Att. Thomire
By Pierre-Philippe Thomire
Located in New York, NY
A Magnificent Pair of French 1st Empire Period Dore bronze mounted five-arm sconces/mirrors, Attributed to Pierre-Philippe Thomire.
Bronze
Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Giltwood Mirrored Sconces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An elegant pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI st. giltwood three-arm mirrored sconces.
Giltwood
French Maison Bagues Style Crystal Flower Mirror Sconces Murano Glass Prisms OLD
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing 2 lights each, sitting in crystal bobeches dripping with crystals. These will be rewired with certified UL US sockets for the USA and appropriate sockets for every other coun...
Crystal, Bronze
19thc French Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Mirrored Wall Sconce Cherub Detail
Located in Opa Locka, FL
19thc French Antique Loui XVI style Bronze and Mirrored Wall Sconce featuring Cherubs.
Bronze
Pair of French 1930's Hollywood Regency Style Mirrored Glass Wall Sconces
Located in Queens, NY
PAIR of French Mid-Century Hollywood Regency style mirrored wall sconces in a shield shape with etched gilt eglomise painted flower and scroll design with two acanthus leaf shaped a...
Holly
1930’s Gilt Bronze with Etched Mirror Sconces
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1930’s Gilt bronze sconces with etched mirrored backplate and crystals hangings
Bronze
$3,800 / set
Set of Copper Mirrored Sconces, Sold Per Pair
Located in New York, NY
Set of four French circa 1940s copper mirrored sconces. Sold in pairs.
Copper
Pair of French Gilt Wood & Gesso Four Arm Foliage & Mirror Wall Sconces, C. 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of French gilt wood and Gesso wall sconces with torches and arrows, centered flower basket, four scrolled acanthus medallion arms, flanking harp mirrors, and valences with rope ...
Gesso, Mirror, Giltwood
$8,800 / set
Set of Antique Mirror Sconces, Sold Per Pair
Located in New York, NY
Set of six French circa 1920’s etched mirror and bronze sconces.
Mirror
$5,800 / set
Pair of Painted Tole Sconces with Mirror Back
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1950's French painted tole chinoiserie sconces with floral motif. Measurements: Height: 12" Diameter: 12" Depth: 6"
Metal
$2,921 / set
Set of four 1940s brass and mirror sconces
Located in København, København
Fabulous set of four vintage brass and mirror wall lamps. Each of the 1940s shield shaped sconces has a mirrored background in a brass frame with a small bouquet of three tulips with...
Metal, Brass
$5,800 / set
Set of Etched Mirror Sconces, Sold Per Pair
Located in New York, NY
A set of four circa 1950’s French etched mirror single light gilt metal sconces.
Metal
Pair of Large Giltwood Sconces with Mirror Insets
Located in New York, NY
A set of four large circa 1930s French, double light carved wood sconces with original gold leaf finish and mirror insets on backplates.
Wood, Mirror
$5,800 / set
1920's Silver Plated Sconces with Etched Mirror
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1920’s silver plated and etched mirror sconces with two lights. Available in bronze color
Silver Plate, Bronze
Pair of Early 20th Century French Iron Crystal and Mirrored Wall Sconces
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a powder room with this elegant pair of wall light fixtures. Crafted in France, circa 1920, the sconces feature one single light newly wired, decorative crystal inserts arou...
Crystal, Iron
Neoclassical Mirrored Sconces, Bronze, Crystal, Early 20th Century
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of mirrored wall lights, sconces, possibly Maison Baguès. This stunning pair of large and very impressive wall sconces in a dore bronze finish having a Russian neoclassical flai...
Bronze
A pair of French 19th century Louis XV st. Ormolu mirrored sconces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
st. Ormolu mirrored sconces. The pair of two arm sconces have pierced oval backplates surrounding the central mirror plate. The frame has a bottom central reserve of a female face wh...
Ormolu
Late 19th Century Pair of French Gilt Bronze Mirrored Wall Sconces Regency Style
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Each sconce is mounted on a mirrored backplate, enhancing light reflection and creating a striking architectural presence on the wall.
Bronze
$860Sale Price|20% Off
19thc French Antique Louis XIV Dore Bronze Grand Mirrored Wall Sconce - Cherubs
Located in Opa Locka, FL
19thc French Antique Louis XIV Bronze Grand Bevelled Wall Sconce. With cherub/ putti detail.
Bronze
Maison Lunel Mirror Image Sconces Brass Steel & Opaline Shade France 1960, Pair
By Maison Lunel
Located in Miami, FL
Both are the same size and mirror image of each other, superb French Design from the 1960s.
Brass, Steel
$6,200 / set
Pair of Large Etched Mirror Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair 1940's very large French mirrored back bronze sconces with gilt body etched foliage motif, crystal bobeches and drops.
Bronze
$4,800 / set
Pair of Antique Bronze Mirrored Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1900 French bronze mirror-backed sconces with scrolling foliage open-work motif and Bacchus mask atop.
Bronze
$3,400 / set
Elegant Vintage French-Style Crystal Wall Sconce
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
*Three arm design with French paper candle sleeves. * Dripping with hand cut faceted crystal drops and garlands. * Ornate brass backplate with mirror centerpiece * Wired for electric...
Crystal, Bronze
c 1900 French Beaded Rare Lavender Murano Drops Mirrors Sconces One of Kind
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing 2 lights each, sitting in crystal bobeches, dripping with small Murano lavender drops (these are true lavender, they look darker in photos) One of a kind sconces! Completel...
Crystal
$585Sale Price|34% Off
19th century Brass Two Candle Mirrored Wall Sconces
Located in Savannah, GA
Petite pair of two candle mirrored wall sconces from the sumptuous Belle Époque era. Foliate scrolls with full leaf motif bobeche. Priced as a set. See measurements above.
Brass
$6,850 / set
Pair of Gilded, Mirrored, Period Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of period, hand carved, gessoed, and 22-karat gold gilded, Second Empire, French sconces. Each with gilt bronze arms, and inset with original, mercury glass mirrors.
Bronze
Set of Gilt Bronze Mirrored Sconces, Sold in Pairs
Located in New York, NY
Set of four circa 1940s French two-arm gilt bronze sunburst shaped sconces with mirror insets on backplate.
Bronze
Pair of 19th Century French Louis XVI Carved Giltwood and Mirrored Wall Sconces
Located in Dallas, TX
Add sophisticated lighting to the walls of your entryway or formal living room with this pair of elegant antique Louis XVI sconces. Sculpted in France, circa 1860, the two-light scon...
Metal
$17,860 / item
Maison Baguès Crystal Mirror Sconce #18111
By Maison Baguès
Located in Paris, FR
#18111, one light wall sconce in leaf gilt silver or gold. Iron and crystal UL listing available for an additional fee. Please contact us for pricing.
Crystal, Iron
Set of Gilt Metal & Mirror Sconces, Sold Per Pair
Located in New York, NY
Set of four circa 1920's French gilt metal tw0-arm arms sconces with mirrored backplates and crystal-inset bobeches.
Metal
Set of Silver Plated Mirrored Sconces, Sold Per Pair
Located in New York, NY
Set of ten circa 1920s French silver plated double light sconces with mirrored backplates.
Metal
$2,620Sale Price|20% Off
Rare 1920s French Art Deco Crystal Maison Bagues Wall Mirror Sconce / Wall Lamp
By Maison Baguès
Located in Opa Locka, FL
I purchased this beauty in Ireland at a great antique store. 1920 Maison Bagues Wall Mirror/ Sconce / Wall Lamp. Crystal flowers and beautiful crystal against interior copper for a s...
Art Glass
$3,400 / set
1940's French Etched Mirror Scones
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940's French etched mirror backplate sconces with two silvered arms
Bronze
Maison Jansen-Style Giltwood Wall Sconces & Venetian Mirror, Art Deco
By Maison Jansen
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Maison Jansen-style wall sconces. Made with a gilt-leaf wooden frame, a Venetian mirror, and bronze arms with wood grain.
Mirror, Wood, Giltwood
$2,232Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair 1925 French Art Deco Blown Crystal Mirror Back Wall Sconces att Jules Leleu
By Jules Leleu
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair 1925 French Art Deco Blown Crystal Tubular Form Wall Sconces attributed to Jules Leleu.
Crystal
$2,950 / set
Pair of Jacques Adnet Style French Sconces
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of French Brass sconces in the Style of Jacques Adnet . US rewired and in working condition. 2 lights, 60 watts max bulb.
Brass
French Designer, Wall Lights, Copper, Mirror, Fabric, France, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of pink mirror, copper and white fabric wall lights designed and produced in France, c. 1960s. Moderate patina on copper. Wear consistent with age and use. Overall Dimension...
Copper
Set of Four Silver and Mirror Sconces, Sold in Pairs
Located in New York, NY
A set of four circa 1940s French etched mirror single light sconces with silver finish.
Mirror
$1,576Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair 1930's French Art Deco Crystal Tubular Mirror Back Wall Sconces style Leleu
By Jules Leleu
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair 1930's French Art Deco Crystal Wall Sconces style Jules Leleu.
Crystal
$5,800 / set
1930 Silver Leaf Art Nouveau French Sconces
Located in New York, NY
These are silver mirrored French sconces from the 1930s. They're art nouveau style and feature a leaf motif.
Metal, Silver Leaf
French Designer, Wall Lights, Copper, Mirror, Fabric, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of copper, etched mirror and white fabric wall lights designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Moderate patina on copper. Light oxidation to mirrors. Wear consistent with...
Copper
French Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Mirror, Fabric, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass, mirror glass and white fabric wall lights designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Moderate oxidation to mirror on one; light on other. Some patina on brass. We...
Brass
French Maison Baguès Style Gilt Bronze Sunburst Sconces
By Maison Baguès
Located in Houston, TX
These fabulous French Maison Baguès style bronze sconces have a beautiful sunburst design with a beveled mirror in the center.
Bronze
$2,224Sale Price / set|31% Off
Set of 3 1920's French Art Deco Bevelled & Cut Crystal Mirror Back Wall Sconces
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Set of 3 Matching c1920's French Art Deco Bevelled Mirror Back Wall Sconces.
Bronze
French Designer, Wall Lights, Copper, Mirror, Fabric, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of copper, pink mirror glass and white fabric wall lights designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 5” H x 8” W x 4.75 “D Back Plate Dimension...
Copper
Pair of Large Sculptural Mirror Glass Wall Flush Mounts Sconces, 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
Pair of decorative mirrored glass wall sconces in Art Deco style, France, 1960s-1970s.
Mirror
Pair of Large Sculptural Mirror Glass Wall Flush Mounts Sconces, 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
Pair of decorative mirrored glass wall sconces in Art Deco style, France, 1960s-1970s.
Mirror
French Designer, Wall Lights, Acrylic, Brass, Glass, Mirror, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of acrylic, brass, mirror, glass and cream-white fabric wall lights designed and produced in France, c. 1950s Dramatic patina on brass. Minor chip on one mirror edge. Wear ...
Brass
Set of Tole Chinoiserie Sconces with Mirror Backs, Sold Per Pair
Located in New York, NY
Set of eight circa 1940s French chinoiserie style sconces with mirror back.
Metal
$3,800 / set
1930's Silver Plated Sconces with Etched Mirror
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1930's silvered plated sconces with etched mirrored backplate.
Bronze
French Designer, Wall Lights, Acrylic, Brass, Glass, Mirror, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of acrylic, brass, mirror, glass and cream-white fabric wall lights designed and produced in France, c. 1950s Wear consistent with age and use. Overall Dimensions (Inches): ...
Brass
$10,500 / set
Set of 4 French Art Deco Sconces. Sold in Pairs.
Located in New York, NY
A set of 4 French 1950's sconces with mirror insets. Priced and Sold per pair.
Bronze
Pair Antique French Louis XVI Bronze Wall Sconces
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair Antique French Louis XVI Bronze Wall Sconces are cast in solid bronze, and each has achieved the beginnings of a lovely patina.
Bronze
Elegant pair of late 19 TH century French sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautiful pair of late 19 th Century French brass sconces, the patina is so much nicer in person
Brass
$6,800 / set
Pair of Bronze Sconces with Mirror Inset
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1930's French Bronze sconces with mirror backplate with original patina and mirrored leaves.
Bronze
$424Sale Price|20% Off
Bronze & Beveled Mirror Sconce Three Lights Louis XVI Style late 19th Century
Located in Labrit, Landes
French bronze wall sconce with an oval bevelled mirror and three lights.
Bronze
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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.
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