$1,003 / item
Green Alvéole Wall Light by RADAR
Located in Geneve, CH
Green Alvéole wall light by RADAR Materials: Translucent thermoformed glass, metal. Dimensions: Depth 15 x Diameter 27 cm Also available: In other colors. Base available in blac...
Metal
$1,715 / item
Large Bombato Wall Light by Radar
Located in Geneve, CH
Large Bombato wall light by Radar. Design: Bastien Taillard. Materials: Metal, glass. Dimensions: W 70 x D 20 x H 70 cm. Also available in different colors (gold, bronze, Iris) ...
Metal
$1,021 / item
Small Bombato Wall Light by Radar
Located in Geneve, CH
Small Bombato wall light by RADAR Design: Bastien Taillard Materials: Metal, glass. Dimensions: W 40 x D 20 x H 40 cm Also available in different colors (gold, bronze, Iris) and...
Metal
$3,594 / item
Paestrum Ceramic Wall Light by Lucile Gracile
Located in Geneve, CH
Paestrum Ceramic Wall Light by Lucile Gracile Dimensions: D 42 x W 35 x H 15 cm Materials: Glazed ceramic, platinum. All our lamps can be wired according to each country. If sold to...
Platinum
Bergboms, Wall Light, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1960s
By Bergboms
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and glass sconce designed and produced by Bergboms, Sweden, 1960s. Wear consistent with age and use Overall Dimensions (inches): 13.75"H x 8.5"W x 11.0"D Dimensions of ba...
Brass
RESERVED: Vintage Palmette Wall Light, Amber Glasses
By Mazzega
Located in Gaiarine Frazione Francenigo (TV), IT
Luxury and GENUINE Murano Glass applique. 100% HAND MADE IN MURANO. The applique are made by 9 Murano handmade amber palmette glass, for each one, in a Solid metal frame gold painted...
Art Glass
$2,158 / item
Rift Wall Light by Bert Frank
Located in Geneve, CH
Rift wall light by Bert Frank Dimensions: 36 x 15 x 15.5 cm Materials: Brushed brass, dark bronze detail, opal glass When Adam Yeats and Robbie Llewellyn founded Bert Frank in 2...
Brass, Bronze
$886 / item
Small Odeon Wall Light by Radar
Located in Geneve, CH
Small Odeon wall light by RADAR Design: Bastien Taillard Materials: Metal, Plaster of Paris, fiberglass. Dimensions: W 46 x D 15 x H 46 cm Also Available with a double layer of m...
Metal
$921 / item
Small Solferino Wall Light by Radar
Located in Geneve, CH
Small Solferino wall light by RADAR. Design: Bastien Taillard Materials: Metal, Plaster of Paris, fiberglass. Dimensions: W 49.5 x D 15 x H 49.5cm Also available with a double la...
Metal
$1,272 / item
Large Solferino Wall Light by Radar
Located in Geneve, CH
Large Solferino wall light by Radar. Design: Bastien Taillard. Materials: Metal, Plaster of Paris, fiberglass. Dimensions: W 72.5 x D 15 x H 72.5 cm. Also Available with a double...
Metal
$1,155 / item
Small Rivoli Wall Light by Radar
Located in Geneve, CH
Small Rivoli wall light by Radar. Design: Bastien Taillard. Materials: Metal, plaster of Paris, fiberglass. Dimensions: W 60 x D 12 x H 60 cm. Also Available with a double layer ...
Metal
$1,283 / item
Large Odeon Wall Light by Radar
Located in Geneve, CH
Large Odeon wall light by Radar. Design: Bastien Taillard. Materials: Metal, Plaster of Paris, fiberglass. Dimensions: W 77 x D 15 x H 77 cm. Also Available with a double layer o...
Metal
$1,692 / item
Large Rivoli Wall Light by Radar
Located in Geneve, CH
Large rivoli wall light by RADAR. Design: Bastien Taillard Materials: Metal, plaster of Paris, fiberglass. Dimensions: W 96 x D 15 x H 96 cm Also available with a double layer of...
Metal
$350 / set
Grillo Wall Light by Elise Fouin
By Elise Fouin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Grillo wall lamp by Elise Fouin. A perforated metal disc, comes in either 9" or 14" sizes. A simple perforated circular form diffuses, defracts and dims the light much like a sol...
Steel
Böhlmarks, Wall Light, Brass, Metal, Sweden, 1940s
By Bohlmarks
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass and cream-lacquered metal wall light produced by Böhlmarks, Sweden, c. 1940s. Backplate Dimensions (inches): 3.5"H x 3.5"W x .75"D Bulb Specification: E-2...
Metal, Brass
$2,567 / item
Ellipse Wall Light by Atelier Demichelis
Located in Geneve, CH
Ellipse Wall Light by Atelier Demichelis Dimensions: W 20 x D 33 x H 70 cm Materials: Bronze, Patinated Brass Laura Demichelis Laura was born & brought up in Provence, in the south...
Brass, Bronze
$6,675 / item
Secant Wall Light by J. Hill's Standard
Located in Geneve, CH
Secant Wall Light by J. Hill's Standard Dimensions: Disk: D 50 x H 50 cm. Post: H 160 cm Materials: Glass and anodised aluminium The SECANT are sculptural and playful pieces. The ...
Aluminum
$2,567 / item
Lantern Wall Light by Atelier Demichelis
Located in Geneve, CH
Lantern Wall Light by Atelier Demichelis Dimensions: W 16 x D 24 x H 45 cm Materials: Brass, Blown Glass. Laura Demichelis Laura was born & brought up in Provence, in the south of...
Brass
$2,567 / item
Cargo Wall Light by Atelier Demichelis
Located in Geneve, CH
Cargo Wall Light by Atelier Demichelis Dimensions: W 10 x D 8 x H 20 cm Materials: Brass, Hand Blown Glass. Laura Demichelis Laura was born & brought up in Provence, in the south o...
Brass
1 of 6 Italian Modern Design Wall Light Sconces Stilnovo Style Ivory White Brass
By Arredoluce, Stilnovo
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Rare set of gorgeous Italian design Diabolo wall lights of the 1950s in the style of Stilnovo The patinated brass combines really well with the white metal shades. The wall lights ...
Metal, Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Burl, Sweden, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A burl wood wall light produced in Sweden, 1960s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 4“H x 13.75“W x 4.5“D Backplate Dimensions (inches): 2“H x 13.375“W x 0.875“D Bulb Specificati...
Burl
Leif Wikner, Wall Light, Pine, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pine wall light designed and produced by Leif Wikner, Persåsen, Kövra, Sweden, 1970s. Wear consistent with age and use. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 13.0"H x 3.6"W x 5.25"D Back...
Pine
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Fabric, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A floral-embroidered beige fabric wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1970s. Wear consistent with age and use. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 8.65"H x 10.0"W x 5.25"D Bac...
Fabric
$2,200 / set
Ivars, Wall Light, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of adjustable brass and frosted glass wall lights produced by Ivars, Sweden, c. 1960s. Wear consistent with age and use. Variable position; measured as shown. Overall Dimen...
Brass
1 of 6 Italian Modern Design Wall Light Diabolo Sconce Stilnovo Style Brass 1950
By Stilnovo
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Rare set of gorgeous Italian design Diabolo wall lights of the 1950s in the style of Stilnovo. The patinated brass combines realy well with the black metal shades. The wall lights ...
Metal, Brass
Mid Century Modern Fat Lava Mirror with the back light by Pan Keramik, Germany
By PAN Keramik
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will find a striking backlit ceramic mirror by Pan Keramik, Germany, 1970s, executed in the iconic Fat Lava aesthetic of the period. The sculptural frame is form...
Ceramic, Mirror
Lovely Mid-Century Modern Bird Cage Wall Light with Butterfly Birds and Flowers
Located in Antwerp, BE
1950s Italian ceramic bird cage wall light with butterfly birds and flowers. Dimensions; Height 40 cm. Depth 38 cm. Width 20 cm. The light requires one single E27 screw fit ...
Ceramic
$547Sale Price / item|25% Off
FLOS Light Spring Double Wall Light in White by Ron Gilad
By Ron Gilad, Flos
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Inspired by the classic candelabra wall lamp, the light spring double is artist Ron Gilad’s modern take on the iconic silhouette with updated technology to match.
Aluminum
Elidus, Wall Light, Brass, Rattan, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass and rattan wall light produced by Elidus, Sweden, c. 1950s. Wear consistent with vintage age and normal use. Variable position; measured as shown. Max Height: ...
Brass
French Designer, Wall Light, Brass, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass wall light designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Some patina on brass. Wear consistent with age and use. Variable positioning of leaves; measured as shown. Overall Di...
Brass
EAE, Wall Light, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1950s
By EAE
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass and yellow fabric wall light produced by EAE, Sweden, c. 1950s. Wear consistent with age and use. Variable position; measured as shown. Overall Dimensions (Inc...
Brass
French Designer, Wall Light, Metal, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable black and yellow-lacquered wall light designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Patina consistent with age and use. Variable position; measured as shown. Overall Di...
Metal
Englander & Bonta, Wall Light, Brass, Argentina, 1950s
By Englander & Bonta
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass wall lights produced by Englander & Bonta, Argentina, c. 1950s. From a Englander & Bonta-comissioned interior in Buenos Aires. Dramatic patina and oxidation...
Brass
ASEA, Wall Light, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1950s
By ASEA
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass and beige fabric wall light produced by ASEA, Sweden, c. 1950s. Moderate patina on brass. Wear consistent with age and use. Variable position; measured as show...
Brass
French Mid-Century Modernist Wall Light, 1950s
By Maison Lunel, Arlus, Aluminor
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
This wall light was designed and manufactured in France in the 1950s. It has a minimalist, modernist design, typical of mid-century French lighting styles. The light features an adj...
Aluminum, Brass
ASEA, Wall Light, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1950s
By ASEA
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white fabric wall light produced by ASEA, Sweden, c. 1950s. Dramatic patina consistent with age and use. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 8.75"H x 12.0"W x 6.5"D Back Plat...
Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Fabric, Sweden, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
An off white embroidery fabric wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1960s. Wear consistent with age and use. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 6.0"H x 8.35"W x 4.25"D Bulb Sp...
Fabric
Light Bloom Wall Paper in Fabric also suitable for wet area
By sicis
Located in London, GB
Transform your home into a dreamlike setting with our new designer wallpapers , .embrace the magical colours and bold patterns. Special collections. Unique design. Worldwide shippin...
Fabric
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Pine, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pine and moulded pine veneer wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1970s. Minor chips along edges of shade fixture’s wood details; smooth, matte vintage wood finish. Ove...
Pine
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A floral-printed off-white fabric wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Fabric has subtle stains Overall Dimensions (Inches): 12.25"H x 4.25"W x 4.25"D Back Plate ...
Fabric
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Fabric, Sweden, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of cream-white embroidery fabric wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1960s. Wear consistent with age and use. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 10.75"H x 8.5"W x 2.65...
Fabric
$1,750
Shark Light Home Decor
Located in Brussels, BE
Shark light home décor.
Metal
Florian Schulz 'W185' Brass Wall Light, 1960
By Florian Schulz
Located in Los Angeles, CA
wonderful 3-arm brass wall light designed by Florian Schulz, Germany, 1960 with three light sources in front of a circular brass reflector, wired for US standards, three E27 sockets,...
Brass
Jacco Maris Solo 26 Wall Light
By Jacco Maris
Located in Yonkers, NY
Jacco Maris’ Solo 26 wall fixture is named after a beloved dog, a wandering hound he found near Pompeii whom he called an Italian wonder-dog—the paw print on the fixture Solo’s signa...
Brass
Set of 3 Ifö Sweden Green Wall Lamp Sconces + Shelf, Modern Bathroom Light 1950s
By Stig Carlsson, Wilhelm Wagenfeld, Lindner, Ifö Electric, Sigvard Bernadotte
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Set of two original vintage wall sconces and a matching shelf from Ifö, Sweden, made circa 1950s to 1960s. They come in the more rare to find pale green color version. The glass scre...
Ceramic, Glass
Glass Torch Wall Light by Stilnovo, 1950
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wonderful Italian wall light by Stilnovo, 1950s, long opaline glass body suspended from brass and black enameled hardware, wired for US standards, one E27 socket, max. wattage 60w or...
Brass
Italian Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Italy, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass wall light likely designed and produced in Italy, c. 1970s. Various tarnished or scratched areas Overall Dimensions (Inches): 11.5"H x 11.4"W x 3.1"D Back Plate Dimensions...
Brass
Murano Glass Light Green Color Italian Wall Light and Sconces, 2000
Located in Roma, Lazio
Very original Murano glass wall lamp with a very elongated design of the glass half shell and a unique light green color. The applique is made up of a gold colored metal structure t...
Murano Glass
Arlus, Wall Light, Brass, Fabric, France, 1950s
By Arlus
Located in High Point, NC
A red-lacquered brass and white fabric wall lights France, c. 1950s. Moderate patina on brass. Wear consistent with age and use. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 11.75"H x 15.75"W x 5....
Brass
Arlus, Wall Light, Brass, Fabric, France, 1950s
By Arlus
Located in High Point, NC
A green-lacquered brass and white fabric wall lights France, c. 1950s. Moderate patina on brass. Wear consistent with age and use. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 11.75"H x 15.75"W x ...
Brass
Valinte, Wall Light, Brass, Rattan, Finland, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass and rattan wall light produced by Valinte, Finland, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 10.0"H x 7.0"W x 20.5"D Back Plate Dimensions (Inches): 2.875"H x 1.2...
Brass
YBE-Konst, Wall Light, Brass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass wall light produced by YBE-Konst, Ystad, Sweden, c. 1940s. Oxidation present throughout wall light Overall Dimensions (Inches): 7.5"H x 4.0"W x 18.0"D Back Pla...
Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Pine, Sweden, 1988
Located in High Point, NC
A pine wall light designed and produced in Sweden, dated 1988. Overall Dimensions (inches): 14.25"H x 14.25"W x 6.25"D Bulb Specifications: E-14 (European) Bulbs are not included ...
Pine
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Pine, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pine wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1970s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 11.25"H x 6.3"W x 7.8"D Back Plate Dimensions (Inches): 8.95"H x 4.75"W x 0.7"D Bulb Spec...
Pine
Midcentury Ceiling or Wall Light, 1970s
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia. Made of Glass, Metal. New Cabling. 1xE27 or E26 bulb. Two Pieces in stock. US wiring compatible. Good Original condition.
Metal
$385 / item
Midcentury Ceiling or Wall Light, 1970s
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia Made of Glass,Metal New Cabling 1xE27 or E26 bulb Two Pieces in stock US wiring compatible Good Original condition.
Metal
$385 / item
Midcentury Ceiling or Wall Light, 1970s
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia Made of Glass, Metal New Cabling 1xE27 or E26 bulb Two Pieces in stock US wiring compatible Good Original condition.
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.
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