Tekna Stiffkey Wall Light with Polished Chrome Finish
By Tekna
Located in New York, NY
Wall light in brass with adjustable arm, lamp holder B22 with safety switch and ornamental opal
Brass
$1,089Sale Price|20% Off
Poliarte Glass Wall Light from the 60s
By Poliarte, Albano Poli
Located in bari, IT
Poliarte “Vesta” lamp: applique in scratched raw crystal. Support in brushed stainless steel.
Glass
Angelo Lelii, Wall Light, Brass, Glass, Italy, 1950s
By Arredoluce, Angelo Lelii
Located in High Point, NC
A three-armed brass and glass wall light designed by Angelo Lelii and produced by Arredoluce, Italy
Brass
$236Sale Price / item|20% Off
Industrial Wall or Ceiling Light, 1960's
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia Made of Glass, Plastic 4 pieces in stock New cabling 1 x 100W, E27 or E26 bulb Re-polished Original condition US wiring compatible.
Glass, Plastic
Malmö Metalvarufabrik, Wall Light, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white opaline glass wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Overall
Brass
Italian Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Glass, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A two-armed brass and glass wall light designed and produced in Italy, 1950s. Overall Dimensions
Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white opaline glass wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Overall
Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pine and white fabric wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1970s. Overall Dimensions
Fabric, Pine
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Teak, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and teak wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (Inches
Brass
Uno Kristiansson, Wall Light, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, 1970s
By Uno Kristiansson
Located in High Point, NC
A pine and fabric wall light designed by Uno and Östen Kristiansson, Sweden, c. 1970s. Wear
Fabric, Wood, Pine
French Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Glass, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and glass wall light designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches
Brass
Josef Frank, Wall Light, Brass, Paper, Sweden, 1950s
By Svenskt Tenn, Josef Frank
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white paper wall light designed by Josef Frank and produced by Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, c
Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white fabric wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Overall Dimensions
Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Metal, Rattan, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable red-lacquered metal and rattan wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s
Metal
Tall Ceramic Wall Light No.51 by Heather Levine
By Heather Levine, Gallery L7
Located in Los Angeles, CA
wonderful tall semi-cylindrical ceramic wall light No.51, designed and handcrafted by Los Angeles
Brass
EWÅ Värnamo, Wall Light, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1960s
By Ewå Värnamo
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white fabric wall light produced by EWÅ Värnamo, Sweden, c. 1960s. Overall Dimensions
Brass
Midcentury Rattan and Wicker Cylinder Wall Light, 1950s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Mid-Century Modern Cylinder Wall Sconce in Rattan and Woven Wicker. Spain, 1950s. This hand woven
Rattan, Wicker
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white fabric wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Overall Dimensions
Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white fabric wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Overall Dimensions
Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Pine, Rattan, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable pine and rattan wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1970s. Wear
Rattan, Wood, Pine
Solbackens Svarveri, Wall Light, Pine, Rattan, Sweden, 1970s
By Solbackens Svarveri
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable dark-stained pine and rattan wall light produced by Solbackens Svarveri, Sweden, c
Rattan, Wood, Pine
Gunnar Asplund, Wall Light, Iron, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
By Gunnar Asplund
Located in High Point, NC
A black-painted iron and blown glass wall light designed by Gunnar Nylund and produced by ASEA
Iron
Einar Bäckström, Wall Light, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An organic two-armed brass and white fabric wall light designed and produced by Einar Bäckström
Brass
Arteluce Attribution, Adjustable Wall Light, Steel, Acrylic, Italy, 1960s
By Arteluce
Located in High Point, NC
A steel and acrylic wall light design and production attributed to Arteluce, Italy, c. 1960s
Steel
Paavo Tynell Two-Light Wall Sconce, Finland, 1950s
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
A brass and and Glass two-light wall sconce attributed to Paavo Tynell, Finland, 1950s. Clean lines
Brass
French Designer, Wall Light, Metal, Glass, France, 1930s
Located in High Point, NC
A cast-metal and glass wall lights likely designed and produced in France, c. 1930s. Overall
Metal
Italian Designer, Wall Light, Teak, Acrylic, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A teak and white acrylic wall light designed and produced in Italy, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions
Acrylic, Teak
$1,030 / item
Stadium Round Wall Light by Square in Circle
Located in Geneve, CH
Stadium round wall light by Square in Circle Dimensions: D6 x W11 x H35 cm Materials: Brushed brass
Brass
Norwegian Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Rattan, Norway, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass and rattan wall light produced in Norway, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (Inches
Brass
BJS Skellefteå, Wall Light, Teak, Brass, Sweden, 1950s
By Skellefteå BJS
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of adjustable teak and brass wall lights produced by BJS Skellefteå, Sweden, c. 1950s. Very
Brass
Sea of Galilee Wall Light by Aqua Creations
By Aqua Creations
Located in linden, NJ
intersection of illumination, engineering and art. The Sea of Galilee Wall Light is a versatile lamp and piece
Metal
Danish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Fabric, Denmark, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white fabric wall light designed and produced in Denmark, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions
Brass
$1,776 / item
Hans-Agne Jakobsson V-155 Wall light, 1960s
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, AB Markaryd
Located in Genarp, SE
Swedish wall light model V-155 designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, produced in Markaryd, Sweden, 1960s
Brass
Pair of Kawa Wall Sconce 01, Porcelain, Brass, Ceramic Wall Light, Organic
By Luft Tanaka
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Tactile and textured porcelain wall sconce light in a bulbous racetrack shape. The translucent
Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white opaline glass wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. The glass
Brass
French Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Fabric, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white fabric wall light likely designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Overall
Brass
Danish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Rattan, Denmark, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and rattan wall light designed and produced in Denmark, c. 1940s. Overall Dimensions
Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1930s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white fabric wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1930s. Overall Dimensions
Brass
Gnosjö Konstsmide, Wall Light, Brass, Rattan, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass and rattan wall light produced by Gnosjö Konstsmide, Sweden, c. 1940s. Overall
Brass
$1,124 / item
Contemporary Brass Wall Light Glas e14 Led Lamp
By Atelier Boucquet
Located in Roeselare, BE
This wall light is made of brass profiles, chemically blackened. With wire glass and 3 e27 sockets
Brass
Ignazio Gardella, Wall Light, Brass, Glass, Italy, 1960s
By Ignazio Gardella
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and glass wall light designed by Ignazio Gardella and produced by Azucena, Italy, 1960s
Brass
Textured Ice Glass and Brass Wall Light Kalmar, 1970
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Rijssen, NL
Beautiful and elegant modern wall lights in the style of Kalmar in the 1970s. A lovely design. Nine
Brass
Fog & Mørup, Wall Light, Brass, Glass, Denmark, 1950s
By Fog & Mørup
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white opaline glass wall light, designed and produced by Fog & Mørup, Denmark, c. 1950s
Brass
French Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Glass, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and fluted opaline glass wall light likely designed and produced in France, c. 1950s
Brass
Fog & Mørup, Wall Light, Brass, Glass, Denmark, 1950s
By Fog & Mørup
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white opaline glass wall light, designed and produced by Fog & Mørup, Denmark, c. 1950s
Brass
Danish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Fabric, Denmark, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass and white fabric wall light designed and produced in Denmark, c. 1940s
Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white opaline glass wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Overall
Brass
Tito Agnoli, Wall Light, Metal, Glass, Italy, 1961
By Tito Agnoli
Located in High Point, NC
A metal and glass wall light designed by Tito Agnoli and produced by O-Luce, Italy, 1960s. Overall
Metal
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white fabric wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Overall Dimensions
Brass
Banci Firenze Gilt Iron And Crystal Wall Light
By Banci Firenze
Located in London, GB
A large and impressive Midcentury wall sconce light by Banci Firenze, Italy. Hand crafted in silver
Crystal, Wrought Iron
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Rattan, Sweden, c. 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and rattan wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Wear consistent with age
Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Metal, Sweden, c. 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and red metal wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Loss of paint to shade
Metal, Brass
Gino Sarfatti Italian Wall Light Pair of Triple Sconces 237/3 Mid-Century Modern
By Gino Sarfatti
Located in Barcelona, ES
designer. He was the founder of the Italian light manufacturing company Arteluce. He was born into a
Iron
German Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Metal, Germany, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and off-white lacquered metal wall light designed and produced in Germany, c. 1950s. The
Metal, Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass and etched glass wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Overall
Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white opaline glass wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Overall
Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white opaline glass wall light designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Overall
Brass
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