$1,062 / item
Handmade Small Helios Chandelier by Gobo Lights
Located in Geneve, CH
Handmade small helios chandelier by Gobo Lights Dimensions: globe Ø 15 ; Ø 45 ; 100 H Materials: Brass, opaline Goddess with three light heads Self-taught and from the worl...
Brass
$1,168 / item
Handmade Medium Helios Chandelier by Gobo Lights
Located in Geneve, CH
Handmade medium helios chandelier by Gobo Lights Dimensions: Globe Ø 20 ; Ø 65 ; 100 H Materials: Brass, opaline Goddess with three light heads Self-taught and from the wor...
Brass
$2,070 / item
Workstead Helios ADA Sconce in Brushed Nickel
By Workstead
Located in Floyd, VA
A fixed, wall-mounted version of our classic HELIOS TABLE LAMP, this ADA compliant fixture is a sculptural object d’art. This SCONCE celebrates the celestial while maintaining a mini...
Brass, Bronze, Nickel
$1,820 / item
Workstead Helios ADA Sconce in Hewn Brass
By Workstead
Located in Floyd, VA
A fixed, wall-mounted version of our classic HELIOS TABLE LAMP, this ADA compliant fixture is a sculptural object d’art. This SCONCE celebrates the celestial while maintaining a mini...
Brass, Bronze, Nickel
Lumina 'Helios' Wall Lamp Design Roberto Blumer, 1980s
By Lumina, Riccardo Blumer
Located in Parma, IT
Lumina rare Helios wall lamp design Riccardo Blumer 1980s. Two-tone painted metal base and rays, black and white painted rays, with halogen lamp. In excellent condition.
Metal
Lumina 'Helios' Wall Lamps Design Roberto Blumer, 1980s
By Lumina, Riccardo Blumer
Located in Parma, IT
Lumina rare Helios wall lamps design Riccardo Blumer 1980s. Two-tone painted metal base and rays, black and white painted rays, with halogen lamp. Available 2 pieces in this size. ...
Metal
$1,820 / item
Workstead Helios ADA Sconce in Hand Finished Bronze
By Workstead
Located in Floyd, VA
A fixed, wall-mounted version of our classic HELIOS TABLE LAMP, this ADA compliant fixture is a sculptural object d’art. This SCONCE celebrates the celestial while maintaining a mini...
Brass, Bronze, Nickel
Bespoke Italian wall sconce "Helios," in satin brass and alabaster
By Matlight Milano
Located in Milano, IT
A rhythmic composition of satin brass and natural alabaster blades gives life to a sculptural and luminous wall sconce. Helios stands out for its three-dimensional elliptical design,...
Alabaster, Brass
Helio Wall Sconce Polished Brass, Gold, Taupe and Powder Structure
By Mambo Unlimited Ideas
Located in Lisbon, PT
Part ambient light, part artwork, Helio wall lamp will highlight any space in all the right ways thanks to its opal glass globe and sleek brass details. Made to order and color custo...
Metal, Brass
Art-Deco Inspired Brass and Black Helio Wall Sconce by UTU
By Mambo Unlimited Ideas
Located in Lisbon, PT
Part ambient light, part artwork, Helio wall lamp will highlight any space in all the right ways thanks to its opal glass globe and sleek brass details. Made to order and color custo...
Metal, Brass
Helios Wall Sconces in Brass and Iron by Alexandre Taveau
By Alexandre Taveau
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Solar wall sconces by French artist Alexandre Taveau, these wall sconces are made of hammered pushed brass, pierced by a handmade iron nail.
Brass, Iron
Art-Deco inspired Brass, Black Powder-coated, Sage Wood Helio Wall Sconce
By Mambo Unlimited Ideas
Located in Lisbon, PT
Part ambient light, part artwork, Helio wall lamp will highlight any space in all the right ways thanks to its frosted glass globe and sleek brass details. Made to order and color cu...
Metal, Brass
Helios Wall Sconce by Julien Barrault
By Julien Barrault
Located in New York, NY
The Helios wall sconce is handcrafted in the Paris atelier of Julien Barrault. Available in blackened brass with brass as shown or brass on brass as a special order. Made-to-order.
Brass
Pascal Smelik, Helios Coral Red, Wall Light Sculpture, 2022 ( 1/8 )
By Pascal Smelik
Located in Zeist, UT
Title: helios coral red. Material: glass, electrodes, transformers aluminum (fine structure finished) Gas: Helium (He) with a touch of Neon Emission: Red Ambiance: Expressive Size:...
Aluminum, Other
Unavailable
H 51.19 in Dm 31.5 in
Pascal Smelik, Helios Sunset from Stone 'S', Wall Light Sculpture, 2021, AP
By Pascal Smelik
Located in Zeist, UT
Title: Helios, sunrise from stone Material: glass, electrodes, transformers, steel and marble. Gas: helium Size: 130cm (l) x 80cm (ø) / 51.2″ (l) x 31.5″(...
Marble, Stone, Steel, Metal, Brass, Other
Unavailable
H 75.99 in W 47.25 in D 2.76 in
Pascal Smelik, Helios Sunset From Stone 'L' , Mounted Light Sculpture, 2021, AP
By Pascal Smelik
Located in Zeist, UT
Title: Helios, sunrise from stone Material: glass, electrodes, transformers, steel and marble. Gas: helium Size: 195cm (l) x 120cm (ø) / 76.7″ (l) x 47.2″(ø) Year: 2021 Edition: AP ...
Marble, Steel
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