Murano Glass and Gilded Brass Pair of Sconces, Italy
Unavailable|$3,464 / set
Murano Glass and Gilded Brass Pair of Sconces, Italy
Located in Madrid, ES
Murano glass and gilded brass pair of sconces. Italy 70'
Unavailable|$3,464 / set
Murano Glass and Gilded Brass Pair of Sconces, Italy
Located in Madrid, ES
Murano glass and gilded brass pair of sconces. Italy 70'
Unavailable|$1,725
French Pair Of Gilded Bronze Antique Wall Lights
Located in Chester, GB
A French pair of gilded bronze twin arm antique wall lights, the ornate leaf scrolling arms with
Bronze
Unavailable|$4,300 / set
Fine Pair of Carved and Gilded 18th Century Sconces
Located in Glen Ellen, CA
Richly carved and gilded 18th century sconces.
Unavailable|$1,725 / set
French Pair of Gilded Bronze Antique Wall Lights
Located in Chester, GB
A French pair of gilded bronze twin arm antique wall lights, the square gauge leaf clad scrolling
Bronze
Unavailable|$836 / set
20th Century Pair of French Sconces in Gilded Metal
Located in Florence, IT
20th Century Pair of French Sconces in Gilded Metal
Metal
Unavailable|$1,345 / set
French Pair of Gilded Bronze Antique Wall Lights
Located in Chester, GB
A French pair of gilded bronze twin arm antique wall lights, the leaf clad scrolling arms with
Bronze
Unavailable|$2,628 / set
Pair Mid Century Gilded & Crystal Glass Kinkeldey Sconces, 1960s
By Kinkeldey
Located in Bremen, DE
Pair of mid century gilded brass Kinkeldey sconces, featuring large faceted square crystals, 1960s
Crystal, Brass
Unavailable|$7,500 / set
A Pair of French 1940's Gilded Iron Sconces
Located in New York, NY
A Pair of Wrought and Gilded Iron Sconces with Glass Wands in the Spirit of Gilbert Poillerat
Wrought Iron
Unavailable|$4,071 / set
French Triple Arm Gilded Bronze Antique Wall Lights
Located in Chester, GB
A large French pair of gilded bronze triple arm antique wall lights, the ornate reeded leaf
Bronze
Unavailable|$3,080
Pair of Gilded Brass and Glass Sconces by Palwa
By Palwa
Located in Frisco, TX
Pair of wall sconces in gold-plated metal and glass. The glasses look like Palm Leafs. Palwa No
Metal, Gold Plate
Unavailable|$3,105 / set
Florentine Pair of Gilded Six-Arm Wall Lights
Located in Chester, GB
A decorative Italian pair of gilded and cut-glass six-arm double tiered wall lights, the ornate
Unavailable|$1,622 / item
Pair Antique French Rococo Painted Gilded Sconces, circa 1890
Located in Houston, TX
A pair of of antique French painted and carved Rococo sconces from France, circa 1890. The
Iron
Unavailable|$2,691 / set
French Gilded Bronze Triple Arm Antique Wall Lights
Located in Chester, GB
A French pair of gilded bronze triple arm opposing antique wall lights, the leaf scrolling arms
Bronze
Unavailable|$2,800 / set
Pair of Finely Carved and Gilded Wall Lights
Located in New Orleans, LA
A pair of carved and gilded sconces, the base with scrolling feet and supporting an earlier and
Giltwood
Unavailable|$19,200
A Pair of Empire Gilded Wood Sconces with Five Lights
Located in New York, NY
A Pair of Empire Gilded Wood Sconces with Five Lights, the wall mount carved with acanthus leaf
Giltwood
Unavailable|$17,500 / set
Pair of Gilded Wood Sconces with Five Lights, circa 1810
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Pair of gilded wood sconces with five lights, the wall mount carved with acanthus leaf motif. The
Unavailable|$2,986 / set
Pair of Murano Glass and Gilded Brass Sconces, Italy, 1970
Located in Madrid, ES
A pair of Murano glass and gilded brass sconces, Italy, 1970.
Unavailable|$2,867 / set
Pair of Murano Glass and Gilded Brass Sconces, Italy, 1970
Located in Madrid, ES
A pair of Murano glass and gilded brass sconces, Italy, 1970.
Unavailable|$3,106 / set
Pair of Murano Glass and Gilded Brass Sconces, Italy, 1970
Located in Madrid, ES
A pair of Murano glass and gilded brass sconces, Italy, 1970.
Unavailable|$6,000 / set
FRENCH PAIR OF NEO-CLASSIC GILDED BRONZE 2 ARM SCONCES
Located in New York, NY
FRENCH PAIR OF NEO-CLASSIC GILDED BRONZE 2 ARM SCONCES, TURN OF THE CENTURY.
Bronze
Unavailable|$2,001 / set
French Pair of Gilded Triple Light Antique Wall Lights
Located in Chester, GB
A French pair of gilded brass triple arm antique wall lights, the pierced acanthus leaf scrolling
Unavailable|$1,345 / set
French Pair Of Gilded Triple Arm Antique Wall Lights
Located in Chester, GB
A French pair of gilded brass triple arm opposing antique wall lights, the leaf clad scrolling arms
Brass
Unavailable|$2,415 / set
French Pair of Gilded Bronze Twin Arm Wall Lights
Located in Chester, GB
A French pair of gilded bronze twin arm antique wall lights, the ornate leaf clad scrolling arms
Bronze
Unavailable|$2,001 / set
French Pair of Gilded Triple Arm Antique Wall Lights
Located in Chester, GB
A French pair of gilded brass triple arm rococo antique wall lights, the ornate leaf clad scrolling
Brass
Unavailable|$1,725 / set
French Pair of Gilded Twin Arm Antique Wall Lights
Located in Chester, GB
A French pair of gilded bronze twin arm antique wall lights, the sectional scrolling arms with
Bronze
Unavailable|$5,175 / set
French Pair of Gilded Bronze Empire Antique Wall Lights
Located in Chester, GB
A large French pair of Empire gilded bronze triple arm antique wall lights, the ornate tapering
Bronze
Unavailable|$850 / set
Pair of Florentine Style Gilded Glass Drop Sconces Vintage, Italy
Located in Frisco, TX
A beautiful pair of Florentine style wall light sconces, made in Italy in the 1960s. Hand-painted
Metal
Unavailable|$1,345 / set
Italian Pair of Gilded Bronze and Crystal Wall Lights
Located in Chester, GB
A Large Italian pair of gilded cast bronze and crystal triple arm wall lights, the leaf scrolling
Bronze
1990 Enlightening Sconce Horse's Head Gilded Bronze + Gypsum Signed Lambert Ph
Located in Paris, FR
A gilded bronze and gypsum sconce horse head in the style of Duval Brasseur or Fernández for Honoré
Bronze
Unavailable|$353
Banci Firenze Gilded Flush Mount Italian Wall Lamp, 1960s
By Banci Firenze
Located in Appeltern, Gelderland
Banci Firenze gilded wall lamp. The fixture is made of metal with gold leaf. Made in the 1960s. 6 x
Metal
Unavailable|$1,925
A Pair of Largish French Two Light Gilded Wall Lights
Located in Pewsey, GB
An Attractive Pair of Largish Gilded 19th century Sconces later converted to two light wall lights
Metal
Unavailable|$3,675 / set
Pair of 18th Century Italian Carved and Gilded Three-Arm Sconces
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of 18th century Italian carved and gilded three-arm sconces with old charming finish.
Wood
Unavailable|$353
Banci Firenze Gilded Flush Mount Italian Wall Lamp, 1960s
By Banci Firenze
Located in Appeltern, Gelderland
body is made entirely of metal. It can be mounted both on the ceiling and on the wall. There are slight
Metal
Unavailable|$285 / item
Banci Firenze Gilded Flush Mount Italian Wall Lamp, 1960s
By Banci Firenze
Located in Appeltern, Gelderland
body is made entirely of metal. It can be mounted both on the ceiling and on the wall. There are slight
Metal
Unavailable|$3,106 / set
Osvaldo Borsani Lacquered Aluminum and Gilded Brass Pair of Sconces, Italy
Located in Madrid, ES
OSVALDO BORSANI lacquered aluminum and gilded brass pair of sconces. Italy 50'
Unavailable|$597
Palwa Gilded Wall Lights with Crystal Glass Germany 1960s
By Christoph Palme, Palwa
Located in Frankfurt / Dreieich, DE
Three wall lights with gilded brass and crystal glass by Palwa Germany. Price is per item. Very
Crystal, Gold, Brass
Unavailable|$1,863 / set
French Pair of Gilded Brass Twin Arm Rope Wall Lights
Located in Chester, GB
A French pair of gilded cast brass twin arm rope and tassel wall lights, the barley twisted
Unavailable|$4,071 / set
French 19th Century Pair of Gilded Bronze Rope Wall Lights
Located in Chester, GB
A large French pair of gilded bronze twin arm antique wall lights, the barley twisted scrolling
Bronze
Unavailable|$2,986
Venini, Pair of Glass and Gilded Brass Midcentury Sconces, Italy, 1950
By Venini
Located in Madrid, ES
A pair of glass and brass sconces, Italy, 1950. Good condition.
Brass
Unavailable|$3,225
Extensible Gilded Brass, Lacquered Aluminum and Green Leather Wall Light
Located in Madrid, ES
An extensible gilded brass, lacquered aluminum and green leather wall light.Italy 60'
Unavailable|$3,250
Lovely Large Pair of Gilded Brass and Crystal Sconces by Palwa
By Palwa
Located in Frisco, TX
A pair of beautiful wall lights by Palwa, Germany, manufactured in Mid-Century, circa 1970s. They
Brass, Gold Plate
Unavailable|$900 / set
Pair Gilded Italian Metal Foliate 3 Light Sconces with Scallop shape Crystals
Located in Southampton, NY
Gilded brass leaf shape scrolled sconces with scallop shape crystals and faceted teardrop crystals.
Crystal, Brass
Sconce by Ernst Palme for Palwa, 1960s, Gilded Brass and Crystal Glass
By Ernst Palme, Palwa
Located in Nürnberg, Bavaria
This sconce from the 1960s was designed by Ernst Palme for Palwa and is made from gilded brass and
Crystal, Brass
Unavailable|$4,301 / set
Late 20th Century Pair of Italian Sculptural Gilded Metal Wall Lights
Located in Firenze, Tuscany
This pair of gilded metal sconces can be mounted on the wall either in an horizontal or in a
Metal
One Great Pair of Textured Glass and Surrounded Gilded Brass Limburg Sconces
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Frisco, TX
A beautiful pair of sconces surrounded by gilded brass and illuminated through textured glass. By
Aluminum, Brass
Unavailable|$513
Italian Gilded Bronze Wall Lamp Inspired by the Empire Period
Located in Genova, Liguria
Contemporary, but inspired by Empire period, from Italy. Perfect conditions, all in gilded bronze
Bronze
Unavailable|$1,243
Single Gilded Brass and Crystal Glass Sconce by Palwa in Sciolari Style
By Palwa
Located in Frisco, TX
A single gilded brass and crystal glass sconce by the German Company Palwa in Sciolari style. From
Crystal, Brass
Unavailable|$2,986
1970s Sunflowers Wall Lamp in Gilded Brass and Coral Henri Fernandez
By Maison Honoré
Located in Longueil, FR
Sunflowers wall lamp in gilded brass and coral. Work attributed to Maison Honoré, Paris. The sconce
Coral, Brass
Unavailable|$13,300 / set
Gilded Brass Sconces with Cut Crystal Beaded Half Dome Bodies, Circa 1920s
Located in New York, NY
AIS2890 A pair of large sconces with crystal beaded half-domes on ornate gilded frames. Each
Crystal, Brass
Unavailable|$525
Exceptional Hollywood Regency Italian Gilt Floral Wall Sconce
Located in Frisco, TX
A Mid-Century Italian three light wall sconce of gilded metal in the form of leaves, in the
Metal
Unavailable|$20,500 / set
Pair of Late 19th Century Gilded Neoclassical Cast Bronze Sconces, Circa 1890
Located in New York, NY
AIS1009 A pair of finely chased and strongly proportioned three-light sconces in bronze with faint
Bronze
Unavailable|$5,257 / set
Stilnovo Stamped Large Pair of Gilded and Black Metal with Perspex Sconces 1950s
By Stilnovo
Located in Aix En Provence, FR
Modernist pair of wall lamps designed by Stilnovo Italy, circa 1950. Gilded brass and black
Metal, Brass
Unavailable|$48,000 / set
Very Unusual and Large Pair of Louis XVI Painted and Gilded Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Very unusual and large pair of Louis XVI sconces with original white paint and gilding, floral
Wood
Unavailable|$4,181 / set
Beautiful Pair of Louis XVI Style Sconces Decorated Gilded Bronze Heads of Rams
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Beautiful pair of Louis XVI style sconces decorated with gilded bronze heads of rams. Period: Late
Bronze
Unavailable|$20,072 / set
Pair of 'Clé De Sol' Sconces in Gilded Brushed Brass by Charles Kalpakian
By Charles Kalpakian
Located in Paris, FR
entirely in gilded brushed brass. The design is inspired by the calligraphy of sheet music. In this wall
Brass
Unavailable|$5,603 / set
Pair of Italian Gilded Wrought Iron Wall Lights, Appliques, circa 1650
Located in London, GB
Delightful and rare set of two Italian gilded wrought iron (possibly piedmont) wall lights
Unavailable|$6,556 / set
Florentine Polychrome and Toleware Large Set of 4 Gilded Wall Lights
Located in Chester, GB
A large decorative Italian set of 4 Florentine toleware and polychrome four arm opposing wall
Metal
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.
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