pair of stunning sconces with jewel colored amethyst glass globe
Located in Jersey City, NJ
rosewood colored backplates with delicately chiselled sconces in brass with handblown large amethyst glass globes
pair of stunning sconces with jewel colored amethyst glass globe
Located in Jersey City, NJ
rosewood colored backplates with delicately chiselled sconces in brass with handblown large amethyst glass globes
pair of dramatic looking pale amethyst glass globes on sconces
Located in Jersey City, NJ
handblown light amethyst glass globes with handchisseled brass sconces on rosewood colored backplates in wood.Extra for wiring
pair of sconces with large glass globes and wood backplates
Located in Jersey City, NJ
carved round backplates in wood with brass sconces and handblown glass shades
Pair of Brass Sconces with Globes by Sarreid, Spain, circa 1960s
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Brass Sconces with Globes by Sarreid, Spain, circa 1960s
Brass
Scandinavian Modern Art Deco Polished Brass Sconce with Alabaster Globe Shade
Located in New York, NY
A Scandinavian Modern polished brass sconce with a carved alabaster globe shade. A great example of Swedish Art Deco this fixture has been fully restored, newly polished and lacquere...
Alabaster, Brass
Set Of Four 20thc Brass One-arm Sconces With Hurricane Globes
Located in Atlanta, GA
SET OF FOUR 20thC BRASS ONE-ARM SCONCES WITH HURRICANE GLOBES An Atlanta Resource for Fine Antiques We have a very large inventory on our website To visit go to www.parcmonceau.com
Pair of Enormous Iron Two-Globe Gas Station Sconces, circa 1910s
Located in Portland, OR
These are a rare find: a pair of cast iron sconces, which originally illuminated and early-century gas station in Michigan. The iron has been stripped and antiqued, allowing the simp...
Dutch Design RAAK Globe Wall Light by Frank Ligtelijn, 1960s
By Frank Ligtelijn, RAAK
Located in Westmaas, NL
Minimalist globe (Model C-1512) wall lamp designed by Frank Ligtelijn during the 1960s for RAAK Amsterdam. The sophisticated simplicity, high-quality materials—including a glass g...
Stainless Steel, Chrome
A set of three glass globe silvered bronze wall lights
Located in London, GB
A set of 3 silver plated bronze and opaque glass globe wall lights. English, mid 20th Century
Bronze
Spectacular Cobra Shaped Gold Bronze Pair of Long Sconces with Opaline Globe
Located in Paris, ile de france
Spectacular cobra shaped gold bronze pair of long sconces with opaline globe.
Bronze
Sold|$4,650 / set
Set of Four 19th-20th Century Brass Sconces with Hand Blown Globes
Located in Atlanta, GA
Set of four 19th-20th century brass sconces with hand blown globes New wiring.
Brass
Pair of English Brass Sconces with Original Globes & Old Labels, circa 1820
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of English brass sconces with original globes & old labels, circa 1820 Measures: Overall 5" W x 8.5" D x 20" T, hurricanes 4.5" diameter, back plate:5" diameter Brand new wiring.
Brass
Frank Ligtelijn for Raak, Amsterdam, Glass Wall globe, The Netherlands 1960's
By Gino Sarfatti, RAAK, Frank Ligtelijn
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Brown, smoked glass globe wall lamp by Frank Ligtelijn for RAAK, Dutch design 1961. Beautiful wall lamp from RAAK. The wall lamp features a glass globe on a metal ring. Because the ...
Metal
Pair of 20th Century Anglo Indian Style Two Arm Shell Back Sconce with Globes
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of 20th Century Anglo Indian Style two arm shell back sconce with globes, Measures: Backplate : 5.5"W X 6.5"T.
Glass, Wood
Pair of 20th Century Old Black Over Copper Wall Lanterns with Old Globes
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of 20th century old black over copper wall lanterns with old globes New wiring.
Copper
Sold|$750
Single Globe Bulb Splitter
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Edison style single globe bulb in wall mount splitter
Brass
Brass Wall lights With Globes, Max Bill / E.R. Nele for Temde, Set of Four, 1960
By E. R. Nele, Max Bill, Temde Leuchten
Located in Le Grand-Saconnex, CH
Set of four brass sconces, each with two glass globes. Original design, at the crossroads of Art-Déco, Bauhaus and Mid-century modern. Simple and elegant, it was designed by E.R. N...
Brass
Sold|$1,004
Walllamp with Glass Globe, 1960s by Raak
By RAAK
Located in Antwerp, BE
Wall lamp with glass globe, 1960s by Raak. Chrome hardware and a clear glass globe. Adjustable in many positions. Rewired also for US use.
Chrome, Metal
Sold|$950
Pair of 1920's Exterior Globe Lights
Located in Pasadena, CA
Smaller scale pair of 1920's fixtures with original white glass globes.
Metal
chinoiserie red colored backplates with handblown globes
Located in Jersey City, NJ
half shell backplates with straight globes-wired or can be set up for candles.Extra $200 for wiring
Sold|$3,325
MID CENTURY LANTERNS WITH ETCHED GLASS GLOBE
Located in Atlanta, GA
MID CENTURY LANTERNS WITH ETCHED GLASS GLOBE
OUR INVENTORY #08-SC-066
AN ATLANTA RESOURCE FOR FINE ANTIQUES
Pair of Stunning Cast Brass Entry Lights W/ Opal Globes, circa 1910
Located in Portland, OR
When Pompeii and Herculaneum were discovered, the Classical Revival was born in Europe. When the United States declared independence and set up a Greek-style Democracy, the Classical...
Pair of Two Globe Stilnovo Style Wall Sconces
Located in Fairfax, VA
A fabulous pair of double light with texture glass Mid-Century wall sconces.
Bronze
Black Porcelain Sconce with Holophane Globe, 1920s
By Holophane
Located in Prescott, US
From the late 1920s or early 1930s is this versatile wall sconce light. Appropriate for a modern kitchen or bathroom or as a porch light for a cabin in the woods or bungalow in the c...
Porcelain
Sold|$2,800
pair of mirrored sconces with glass globes
Located in Jersey City, NJ
stunning diamond etched mirrored sconces with handblown glass shades.Priced as pairs
Sold|$1,200
Pair of Clear Bubble Glass Globe Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Originally designed for exterior use
Five Wall Lamps Glass Globes, Holland, 1960s
By RAAK
Located in Antwerp, BE
Five wall lamps glass globes, Holland, 1960s.
Metal
Glass Globe Wall Lamp by RAAK Holland
By RAAK
Located in Antwerp, BE
Glass globe wall lamp by RAAK, 1960s, Holland. Smoked glass globe in metal ring. Rewired also for US use. Good condition. We ship world wide please contact us for info. ...
Metal
Eight Shiny Foggy Glass Globe Sconces by Raak Holand, 1960s
By RAAK
Located in Antwerp, BE
8 shinny foggy glass globes sconces by Raak Holand 1960s a shinny foggy glass globe on a chrome metal circle with black wallplate all in great condition , rewired also for US ...
Pair of Early Anglo-Indian Double Shell Sconces with Glass Globes
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of early Anglo-Indian double shell sconces with glass globes.
1970s Globe Wall Light by Frank Ligtelijn for RAAK
By Frank Ligtelijn, RAAK
Located in Noorderwijk, BE
This design Classic from the 1970s features a round glass sphere made from smoked glass, which rests on a chrome ring with rubber supports. The actual spotlight fits snugly into the ...
Metal, Aluminum
Pair Arched Mid Century French Sconces, Glass Globe & Brass, Stilnovo Style
By Maison Lunel
Located in Bremen, DE
Please require a video of these lights to get a more vivid impression! Pair of exceptional French, architectonic sconces by Lunel, circa 1965, featuring 2 arch shaped brass pole with...
Brass
Mid-20th Century Chapman Brass Railway Lantern Sconces with Globes, a Pair
By Chapman Manufacturing Company
Located in Canton, MA
Iconic Chapman railway lantern sconces. Brass with glass globes. Excellent condition.
Brass
Pair of Satin Globe Glass Chrome Brass Italian Sconces, Gaetano Sciolari, 1970s
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
Great Italian pair of space-age wall lights or sconces designed by Gaetano Sciolari, circa 1960-1970 and manufactured by Sciolari, Rome, Italy.
Brass, Stainless Steel, Chrome
Pair of Cast Iron Entry Sconces with Amber Glass Globes, circa 1935
Located in Portland, OR
Wonderfully rare, these are hard to spot in the wild but, once captured, cast iron "owl" sconces are a treasure forever. The unusual brackets are cast from iron and coupled...
Mid-Century Modern Pair of Brass Sconces with Opalescent Blown Glass Globes
By Gino Sarfatti
Located in Firenze, Tuscany
The glass blown boule rests on the brass washer with no anchor system. E 27 light bulb socket.
Brass
Iso Sconce Light in Brass Finish and Color Wash Globe – Large, 1st Dibs New York
By Ladies & Gentleman Studio 1
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Iso began with consideration towards a common problem: how to create impactful, functional overhead lighting without a ceiling electrical box. Addressing this challenge with three si...
Brass
Pair of Globe Wall Lights Model 238/1 by Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce, Italy, 1959
By Arteluce, Gino Sarfatti
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Authentic, vintage and matching pair of Model 238/1 wall lights or sconces by Italian master designer Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce, Italy 1959.
Metal
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