Set of Three Geometric Glass Ceiling Wall Flushmounts Sconces, 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
Set of three vintage textured glass flushmounts ceiling or wall lights. Germany, 1960s.
Mid-20th Century German Space Age Flush Mount
Metal
Set of Three Geometric Glass Ceiling Wall Flushmounts Sconces, 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
Set of three vintage textured glass flushmounts ceiling or wall lights. Germany, 1960s.
Metal
Rare Geometric Glass Ceiling or Wall Flush Mounts Sconces, 1960s
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Berlin, DE
One of... Minimalist bubble glass block flush mount. Italy, 1960s.
Glass
German Vintage Round Geometric Glass Ceiling or Wall Flush Mount Sconce, 1960s
By Aloys F. Gangkofner
Located in Berlin, DE
One of ... beautiful sculpturale clear hand blown glass flush mount by Aloys F. Gangkofner. Germany, 1960s. Lamp sockets: E27 (US E26).
Blown Glass
Pair of German Vintage Round Geometric Glass Ceiling Wall Flush Mounts Sconces
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful pair of sculptural hand blown amber glass flush mounts. Germany, 1960s. Lamp sockets: E27 (US E26).
Blown Glass
Pair of Rare Geometric Blown Glass Ceiling or Wall Flush Mounts Sconces, 1960s
By Aloys F. Gangkofner
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful pair of rare handblown clear glass flush mounts. Germany, 1960s. Lamp sockets: 2x E27 (US E26).
Blown Glass
Set of 4 German Geometric Ceramic Wall Ceiling Lights Flush Mounts Sconces 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
Wonderful set of four sculptural ceramic flush mounts for wall or ceiling. Germany, 1960s. Lamp sockets: One E27 (US E26).
Ceramic
Set of 4 Vintage Geometric Glass Ceiling or Wall Lights Flush Mounts Sconces
Located in Berlin, DE
Set of four wonderful sculptural round bubble hand blown glass and chrome "belt" flush mounts. Germany, 1960s. Lamp sockets: E27 (US E26).
Metal, Chrome
Set of Three Rare Round Geometric Glass Ceiling Wall Flush Mounts Sconces, 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
Set of three vintage textured murano glass flush mounts lights. Germany, 1960s.
Blown Glass
One of.. Rare Geometric Glass Ceiling or Wall Flush Mounts Sconces Germany 1960s
By Aloys F. Gangkofner
Located in Berlin, DE
One of ... beautiful minimalist handblown glass flush mount by Aloys F. Gangkofner. Germany, 1960s. Lamp sockets: One x E27 (US E26).
Blown Glass
Pair of Rare Geometric Blown Glass Ceiling or Wall Flush Mounts Sconces, 1960s
By Aloys F. Gangkofner
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful pair of rare handblown amber glass flush mounts. Germany, 1960s. Lamp sockets: 2x E27 (US E26).
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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