Murano Art Glass Light Pink Color Wall Light and Sconces, 2000
Located in Roma, Lazio
design, with a beautiful light pink color. The Murano furnaces create an indisputable timeless design
Murano Glass
Nordiska Kompaniet, Wall Light, Brass, Metal, 1940s
By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and beige-lacquered metal wall light produced by Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1940s
Metal, Brass
ASEA, Wall Light, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
By ASEA
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and opaline glass wall light designed and produced by ASEA, Sweden, 1940s. Overall
Brass
Italian Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Acrylic, Italy, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
fixture): 2 Does not include mounting hardware. wall light currently uses a cord and plug that is
Brass
Kawa Wall Sconce 01, Porcelain, Brass, Ceramic Wall Light, Organic, Handmade
By Luft Tanaka
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Tactile and textured porcelain wall sconce light in a bulbous racetrack shape. The translucent
Brass
Handcrafted Sauron Wall Light, Marqueterie de paille
Located in London, GB
Sauron light, which works as a horizontal/vertical wall sconce or a ceiling pendant, the light is
Straw, Oak
$1,328 / item
Triangle Box Wall Light by Atelier Areti
Located in Geneve, CH
Triangle Box Wall Light by Atelier Areti Dimensions: D 10 x W 27 x H 15 cm. Materials: Black powder
Metal
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, 1970s. Overall
Pine
Egidio Bonfante Modern Abstract Geometric Painting, "Light and Colors", 1979
Located in Biella, IT
Egidio Bonfante Italy graphic designer for Olivetti, tempera paint colors light study 1979
Canvas
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass wall light and sconce designed and produced by a Swedish Designer, Sweden, 1950s
Brass
POLLUX - Contemporary Italian Wall Light in Burnished Metal
Located in Montevarchi, IT
Pollux is a handcrafted wall lamp in metal, made in Italy. Its compact volume is visually
Metal
$5,180 / item
Echo #3 Wall Light by Margaux Leycuras
Located in Geneve, CH
Echo #3 Wall Light by Margaux Leycuras *One of a Kind, Signed and numbered* Dimensions: D 6 x W 56
Ceramic, Porcelain, Stoneware, Mirror
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Pine, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pine wall light designed and produced by a Swedish Designer, Sweden, 1970s. Dimensions of back
Pine
$3,770 / item
Carved wooden corner wall light by Vincent Vincent
By Vincent Vincent
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Lyon workshop. This corner wall light is made entirely from solid wood (stained ash) in the style of
Wood
$3,273 / item
Tub 65 Alabaster Wall Light by Contain
Located in Geneve, CH
Tub 65 Alabaster wall light by Contain. Dimensions: D 4 x W 4 x H 65 cm Materials: Alabaster Also
Alabaster
Danish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Denmark, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass wall light designed and produced in Denmark, 1940s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 6.15" H x
Brass
$2,537 / item
Tub 45 Alabaster Wall Light by Contain
Located in Geneve, CH
Tub 45 Alabaster wall light by Contain Dimensions: D 4 x W4 x H45 cm Materials: Alabaster Also
Alabaster
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. Overall
Pine
$4,584 / item
Ocean Sunrise Wall Light by the Shaw
Located in Geneve, CH
Ocean sunrise wall light by The Shaw Dimensions: D32 x W 25 x H50 cm Materials: stainless steel
Stainless Steel
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Pine, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pine wall light designed and produced in Sweden, 1970s. Dimensions of Back Plate (inches
Pine
Light Object 014 Wall with 1 Light Tube in Brass by Naama Hofman
By Naama Hofman
Located in Geneve, CH
Light Object 014 Wall with 1 Light Tube in Brass by Naama Hofman. Dimensions: W 21 cm x D 10 x H 81
Brass
$1,115 / item
Book Flexo Switch Wall Light by Contain
Located in Geneve, CH
Book Flexo switch wall light by Contain Dimensions: D 2.5 x W 8 x H 46.5 cm (standard length
Brass
$2,010 / item
Black Hole Wall Light by Atelier Areti
Located in Geneve, CH
Black Hole Wall Light by Atelier Areti Dimensions: D 20.5 x W 50 x H 27.5 cm. Materials: Powder
Metal
$873 / item
Row Brass Wall Light by Atelier Areti
Located in Geneve, CH
Row Brass Wall Light by Atelier Areti Dimensions: D 15 x W 10 x H 26 cm. Materials: Brushed brass
Brass
Brutalist Sunburst Wall Light – Felipe Delfinger (ca. 1970)
By Felipe Delfinger
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Striking sunburst wall light designed by Felipe Delfinger for Feder, circa 1970. This unique piece
Art Glass
Brass Orrefors Wall Light/Flush Mount, 1960
Located in Rijssen, NL
Beautiful flower wall light/flush mount. Manufactured during the 1960s Heavy quality and in good
Metal, Brass
$718Sale Price / item|28% Off
Organic style wall light ALABASTER CAST BRASS
Located in Buzzò, Emilia-Romagna
This beautiful brass cast wall light is a statement piece of Italian design that adds a touch of
Alabaster, Bronze, Brass
Einar Bäckström, Wall Light, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
By Einar Backstrom
Located in High Point, NC
A two-armed brass and white fabric wall light produced by Einar Bäckström, Malmö, Sweden, 1940s
Brass
$766 / item
Twain Solid Brass Wall Light by Lexavala
Located in Geneve, CH
Twain solid brass wall light by Lexavala Dimensions: W 16 x D 16 x H 13 cm Materials: Brass
Brass
$2,489 / item
Two Cones Wall Light by Atelier Areti
Located in Geneve, CH
Two Cones Wall Light by Atelier Areti Dimensions: D 25 x W 25 x H 125.5 cm. Materials: Brass
Metal, Brass
$2,200 / set
Örsjö, Wall Light, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair brass and glass wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1970s. Overall Dimensions
Brass
$1,211 / item
Triangle Wall Light by Square in Circle
Located in Geneve, CH
Triangle wall light by Square in Circle Dimensions: D19 x W50 x H50 cm Materials: dark bronze
Bronze
$1,700 / set
Pair of Teak and Brass Wall Light Sconces
Located in Nantucket, MA
Pair of Mid-Century Modern brass dome shade wall sconces on teak arms with a brass backplate
Brass
$1,005 / item
Small Misalliance Inox Wall Light by Lexavala
Located in Geneve, CH
Small Misalliance inox wall light by Lexavala Dimensions: D 16 x W 70 x H 8 cm Materials
Stainless Steel
$3,064 / item
Colt Wall Light Single by Bert Frank
Located in Geneve, CH
Colt wall light single by Bert Frank Dimensions: 17 x 10 x 40 cm Materials: Brass Brushed brass
Brass
$1,412 / item
Large Misalliance Inox Wall Light by Lexavala
Located in Geneve, CH
Large Misalliance inox wall light by Lexavala Dimensions: D 16 x W 130 x H 8 cm Materials
Stainless Steel
$1,184 / item
Medium Misalliance Inox Wall Light by Lexavala
Located in Geneve, CH
Medium Misalliance Inox wall light by Lexavala. Dimensions: D 16 x W 100 x H 8 cm Materials
Stainless Steel
French Designer, Wall Light, Metal, Fabric, France, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A gold-painted metal and white fabric wall light designed and produced in France, c. 1940s
Metal
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Metal, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and light-grey-lacquered metal wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s
Metal, Brass
$478 / item
Daya-W1 Brass Sconce Wall Light, Jas
By Jonathan Amar
Located in Paris, FR
A timeless wall light built in a solid brass structure highlighted by a leather-sheathed stem and a
Brass
$2,633 / item
Colt Wall Light Flush by Bert Frank
Located in Geneve, CH
Colt wall light flush by Bert Frank Dimensions: 9.7 x 40.2 x 6 cm Materials: Brass, bronze
Brass
$3,064 / item
Colt Wall Light Single by Bert Frank
Located in Geneve, CH
Colt wall light single by Bert Frank Dimensions: 17 x 10 x 40 cm Materials: Brass, bronze Brushed
Brass
$3,901 / item
Colt Wall Light Double by Bert Frank
Located in Geneve, CH
Colt wall light double by Bert Frank Dimensions: 56.5 x 14.5 x 6 cm Materials: Brass, bronze
Brass
Bronze Wall Light, Volcanic Eruption, Leds Illuminated
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Round wall light, simulating a volcanic lava flow, illuminated on each side of the crack and all
Bronze
"Luce Nello Spazio" Wall Light by Poliarte
By Poliarte
Located in Albany, NY
Wall light/sculpture in cast aluminum and raw crystal with six internal light bulbs. Follow Frank
Aluminum
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Rattan, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and rattan wall light, designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1960s. Overall Dimensions
Brass
$2,400 / item
Zenith Large Glass Wall or Ceiling Light
Located in Westport, CT
metal or solid oak. Can be used as a wall or ceiling light. Handmade in Europe. Available in three
Metal
$3,686 / item
Brace Wall Light Small by Bert Frank
Located in Geneve, CH
Brace wall light small by Bert Frank Dimensions: 42.7 x 16 x 6.7 cm Materials: Brass
Alabaster, Brass
$5,062 / item
Brace Wall Light Large by Bert Frank
Located in Geneve, CH
Brace wall light large by Bert Frank Dimensions: 64 x 24 x 6.7 cm Materials: Brass Available
Alabaster, Brass
$4,763 / item
Atmos Eclat Wall Light by Emilie Cathelineau
Located in Geneve, CH
Atmos Eclat Wall Light by Emilie Cathelineau Dimensions: D80 cm Materials: Solid brass
Brass
$5,410 / item
Atmos Racine Wall Light by Emilie Cathelineau
Located in Geneve, CH
Atmos Racine Wall Light by Emilie Cathelineau Dimensions: D 83.7 cm Materials: Solid brass
Brass
$4,799 / item
Atmos Pop Wall Light by Emilie Cathelineau
Located in Geneve, CH
Atmos Pop Wall Light by Emilie Cathelineau Dimensions: D 80 cm Materials: Solid brass
Brass
$5,254 / item
Atmos Lace Wall Light by Emilie Cathelineau
Located in Geneve, CH
Atmos lace wall light by Emilie Cathelineau Dimensions: D 79.3 cm Materials: solid brass
Brass
$4,715 / item
Atmos Stella Wall Light by Emilie Cathelineau
Located in Geneve, CH
Atmos Stella wall light by Emilie Cathelineau Dimensions: D 80 cm Materials: Solid brass
Brass
$4,715 / item
Atmos Stella Wall Light by Emilie Cathelineau
Located in Geneve, CH
Atmos Stella wall light by Emilie Cathelineau Dimensions: D 80 cm Materials: Solid brass
Brass
$4,763 / item
Atmos Eclat Wall Light by Emilie Cathelineau
Located in Geneve, CH
Atmos Eclat wall light by Emilie Cathelineau Dimensions: D80 cm Materials: Solid brass
Brass
$5,254 / item
Atmos Lace Wall Light by Emilie Cathelineau
Located in Geneve, CH
Atmos Lace Wall Light by Emilie Cathelineau Dimensions: D 79.3 cm Materials: Solid brass
Brass
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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