$2,000 / item
Cresta Sconce / Flush Mount by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian modern wall light or flush mount with smoky Murano glass globes carefully hand blown with
Brass
Carl Fagerlund Wall Sconce for Orrefors, Glass & Brass, Sweden, 1960s
By Carl Fagerlund, Orrefors
Located in Copenhagen, DK
1960s Scandinavian mid-century modern wall light with thick, textured glass and brass details by
Metal
Monumental Serenity Organic Modern Wall Sconce/Wall Light, Smooth White Plaster
By Hannah Woodhouse
Located in London, GB
Handmade “Monumental Serenity” organic modern wall light/wall sconce, in silky smooth white plaster
Plaster
$2,000 / item
Cresta Sconce / Flushmount by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian modern wall light or flushmount with smoky Murano glass globes carefully hand blown with
Brass
$1,350 / item
Curvo Sconce / Flush Mount by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian modern wall light or flush mount with an amber warped Murano glass shade mounted on
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
$1,700 / item
Large Curvo Sconce / Flush Mount by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian modern wall light or flush mount with a large amber warped Murano glass shade mounted on
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Tulip Organic Modern Contemporary Wall Sconce, Wall Light in White Plaster
By Hannah Woodhouse
Located in London, GB
Handmade Tulip organic modern wall light/ wall sconce, in silky smooth white plaster, created by
Plaster
$1,350 / item
Curvo Sconce / Flush Mount by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian modern wall light or flush mount with an amber warped Murano glass shade mounted on
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
$1,700 / item
Large Curvo Sconce / Flush Mount by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian modern wall light or flush mount with a large amber warped Murano glass shade mounted on
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
$1,350 / item
Avvolto Sconce / Flush Mount by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian modern wall light or flush mount shown in smoky Murano glass hand blown to create a stylish
Brass
$1,350 / item
Avvolto Sconce / Flushmount by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian modern wall light or flushmount shown in smoky Murano glass hand blown to create a stylish
Brass
Vintage Pederson & Hansen Danish Modern Teak Lighted Hanging Wall Mirror
By Pedersen & Hansen
Located in Clarksboro, NJ
Elevate your space with this vintage circa 1970s Danish Modern teak shadow box lighted wall mirror
Mirror, Wood, Teak
American Mid Century Modern Light Walnut Rectangle Wall Mirror MINT!
By American of Martinsville
Located in Rockaway, NJ
American Light Walnut Rectangle Wall Mirror MINT!
Walnut
Brutalist Light Up Metal Wall Sculpture Silas Seandel Attributed Mid-Century Modern
By Silas Seandel
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Fabulous Silas Seandel attributed light up wall sculpture. Very unusual abstract form with pull
$1,472 / item
Contemporary Wall Lamp Vine, Chrome
By AND Light
Located in Paris, IDF
VINE, wall lamp Design: Caine Heintzman, Editor: ANDLight The vine pendant combines exaggerated
Steel
$1,472 / item
Contemporary Wall Lamp Vine, Blue
By AND Light
Located in Paris, IDF
VINE, wall lamp Design: Caine Heintzman, Editor: ANDLight The vine pendant combines exaggerated
Steel
Mid-century Modern Wall Mirror with Light by Hillebrand, 1960s, Germany
By Hillebrand
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Mid-century Modern Wall Mirror with Light by Hillebrand, 1960s, Germany It is very ideal and
Metal
Spotlight Volumes, Ceiling / Wall Lamp A 'black'
By AND Light
Located in Paris, IDF
Spotlight Volumes, ceiling lamp / wall lamp Design: Lukas Peet, Editor: AND Light UL Listed Model
Aluminum
Spotlight Volumes, Ceiling / Wall Lamp A 'sage'
By AND Light
Located in Paris, IDF
Spotlight Volumes, ceiling lamp / wall lamp Design: Lukas Peet, Editor: AND Light UL Listed Model
Aluminum
$1,041 / item
Spotlight Volumes, Ceiling / Wall Lamp B (avocado)
By AND Light
Located in Paris, IDF
SPOTLIGHT VOLUMES, ceiling lamp / wall lamp Design: Lukas Peet, Editor: ANDLight UL Listed Model
Aluminum
Spotlight Volumes, Ceiling / Wall Lamp C (sage)
By AND Light
Located in Paris, IDF
SPOTLIGHT VOLUMES, ceiling lamp / wall lamp Design: Lukas Peet, Editor: ANDLight UL Listed Model
Aluminum
$1,041 / item
Spotlight Volumes, Ceiling / Wall Lamp B (sage)
By AND Light
Located in Paris, IDF
SPOTLIGHT VOLUMES, ceiling lamp / wall lamp Design: Lukas Peet, Editor: ANDLight UL Listed Model
Aluminum
$1,041 / item
Spotlight Volumes, Ceiling / Wall Lamp B (vanilla)
By AND Light
Located in Paris, IDF
SPOTLIGHT VOLUMES, ceiling lamp / wall lamp Design: Lukas Peet, Editor: ANDLight UL Listed Model
Aluminum
$1,041 / item
Spotlight Volumes, Ceiling / Wall Lamp B (black)
By AND Light
Located in Paris, IDF
SPOTLIGHT VOLUMES, ceiling lamp / wall lamp Design: Lukas Peet, Editor: ANDLight UL Listed Model
Aluminum
Spotlight Volumes, Ceiling / Wall Lamp A (avocado)
By AND Light
Located in Paris, IDF
SPOTLIGHT VOLUMES, ceiling lamp / wall lamp Design: Lukas Peet, Editor: ANDLight UL Listed Model
Aluminum
Spotlight Volumes, Ceiling / Wall Lamp A 'vanilla'
By AND Light
Located in Paris, IDF
SPOTLIGHT VOLUMES, ceiling lamp / wall lamp Design: Lukas Peet, Editor: ANDLight UL Listed Model
Aluminum
Spotlight Volumes, Ceiling / Wall Lamp C (avocado)
By AND Light
Located in Paris, IDF
SPOTLIGHT VOLUMES, ceiling lamp / wall lamp Design: Lukas Peet, Editor: ANDLight UL Listed Model
Aluminum
Spotlight Volumes, Ceiling / Wall Lamp C (black)
By AND Light
Located in Paris, IDF
SPOTLIGHT VOLUMES, ceiling lamp / wall lamp Design: Lukas Peet, Editor: ANDLight UL Listed Model
Aluminum
Spotlight Volumes, Ceiling / Wall Lamp C (Vanilla)
By AND Light
Located in Paris, IDF
SPOTLIGHT VOLUMES, ceiling lamp / wall lamp Design: Lukas Peet, Editor: ANDLight UL Listed Model
Aluminum
Large Round Wall Light Mirror, Gold Leaf, Mid-Century Modern, 1960s
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Large round wall light mirror gold leaf - 1960s - Ø66cm Wear consistent with age and use Vanity
Mirror
$2,658 / item
Spotlight Volumes, Ceiling / Wall Lamp E (vanilla)
By AND Light
Located in Paris, IDF
SPOTLIGHT VOLUMES, ceiling lamp / wall lamp Design: Lukas Peet, Editor: ANDLight UL Listed Model
Aluminum
$2,658 / item
Spotlight Volumes, Ceiling / Wall Lamp E (black)
By AND Light
Located in Paris, IDF
SPOTLIGHT VOLUMES, ceiling lamp / wall lamp Design: Lukas Peet, Editor: ANDLight UL Listed Model
Aluminum
$2,658 / item
Spotlight Volumes, Ceiling / Wall Lamp E (sage)
By AND Light
Located in Paris, IDF
SPOTLIGHT VOLUMES, ceiling lamp / wall lamp Design: Lukas Peet, Editor: ANDLight UL Listed Model
Aluminum
$2,658 / item
Spotlight Volumes, Ceiling / Wall Lamp E (avocado)
By AND Light
Located in Paris, IDF
SPOTLIGHT VOLUMES, ceiling lamp / wall lamp Design: Lukas Peet, Editor: ANDLight UL Listed Model
Aluminum
Mid-Century Modern Breeze Wall Decor Piece, Light, Handmade by Greenapple
By Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
Mid-Century Modern Breeze Wall Decor, Contemporary Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by
Fiberglass, Art Glass, Paint, Wood
$1,077 / item
Modern Italian Wall Light, Murano Glass
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Nice modern Italian sconces in the style of Barovier & Toso Structure in brass with Murano leaf
Brass
6 x 1960s Style Modern Wall Lights by Yannis Dimitrousis Brass Glass Greece 2022
By Arlus
Located in London, GB
An elegant and modern wall light, reminiscent of 1960s Maison Arlus lighting. These spiked
Brass
8 x 1960s Style Modern Wall Lights by Yannis Dimitrousis Brass Glass Greece 2022
By Arlus
Located in London, GB
An elegant and modern wall light, reminiscent of 1960s Maison Arlus lighting. These spiked
Brass
4 x 1960s Style Modern Wall Lights by Yannis Dimitrousis Brass Glass Greece 2022
By Arlus
Located in London, GB
An elegant and modern wall light, reminiscent of 1960s Maison Arlus lighting. These spiked
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Moon Wall Decor Piece, Light, Handmade Portugal by Greenapple
By Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
Mid-Century Modern Moon Wall Decor, Contemporary Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by
Wood, Resin, Acrylic
$3,352 / item
1960s Aluminium Modular Wall-Mounted Light Panels
Located in Brussels, BE
1960s aluminium modular wall-mounted light panels Large quantity available.
Aluminum
Modern Diabolo Sconce Stilnovo Style, Wall Light
By Stilnovo
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Modern diabolo sconce. The lampshades are adjustable and can light in different directions. Two
Brass
Modern Diabolo Sconce Stilnovo Style, Wall Light
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Large Italian modern diabolo sconce. The lampshades are adjustable and can light in different
Metal, Brass
$1,795 / item
Modern Double Wall Light "Paloma" Stilnovo Style
By Stilnovo
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Nice modern wall lights "Paloma" in the style of Stilnovo. Composed of 2 adjustable lights made of
Brass
Swedish Modern, Adjustable Wall Light, Copper, Sweden, 1970s
Located in Stamford, CT
Swedish Mid-Century Modern, Adjustable Wall Light or Sconce, Copper, Sweden, 1970s An articulating
Copper
2 x 1960s Style Modern Wall Lights by Yannis Dimitrousis Brass Glass Greece 2022
By Arlus
Located in London, GB
An elegant and modern wall light, reminiscent of 1960s Maison Arlus lighting. These spiked
Brass
Danish Modern, Articulating Wall Light, Brass, Denmark, 1960s
Located in Stamford, CT
Danish Mid-Century Modern, Large Articulating Wall Light or Sconce, Brass, Denmark, 1960s A large
Brass
Light Solid Walnut Arts and Crafts Style Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirror Mint!
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Studio Custom Made Light Solid Walnut Arts And Crafts Style Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirror MINT!
Glass, Mirror, Walnut
$1,915 / set
Mid-Century Modern Wallpaper Wall Light Shades
By Sofina Boutique Kitzbühel
Located in Kitzbühel, Tirol
Large handmade pair of lamp shades to be used as wall lights. Made of wallpaper. Rimmed in purple
Paper
Danish Modern, Teak, Brass, Wall Light, Denmark, 1960s
Located in Stamford, CT
Danish Mid-Century Modern, Teak, Brass, Wall Light or Sconce, Denmark, 1960s A patinated brass and
Brass
Organic Modern Contemporary Shell Wall Light/Wall Sconce in White Plaster
By Hannah Woodhouse
Located in London, GB
Handmade Shell organic modern sculptural wall sconce/ wall light in silky smooth white plaster
Plaster
Hand-Carved Organic Modern Wood Wall Light, 1978
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Handmade Swedish wall light made of carved, lacquered wood in asymmetrical organic flower petal
Wood
Large Wall Light / Sconce , Sweden / Scandinavian Modern
By Lindau & Lindekrantz
Located in Stockholm, SE
Metal shade holder with few smaller dents, probably from when shade has been removed.
Metal, Chrome
Danish Modern Brass and Opaline Wall Light, 1950s.
Located in Asaa, DK
Danish Modern Brass and Opaline Wall Light, 1950s. Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern sconce in brass
Brass
Modern Marquetry and Back Light Glass Wall Piece
By Orfeo Quagliata
Located in Naucalpan, Edo de Mex
eucalyptus veneers amongst others. Back light glass pieces fabricated under Orfeo Quagliata's "Barcode
Glass, Wood
Mid-Century Modern Donut Wall light, Italy, 1960s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Donut Wall light, Italy, 1960s
Glass
Curl Organic Modern Wall Sconce / Wall Light in Soft White Plaster
By Hannah Woodhouse
Located in London, GB
Handmade Curl wall light or sconce, in silky smooth white plaster, created by artist Hannah
Plaster
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.
It’s never been easier to create dramatic bedrooms, cozy kitchen areas and cheerful bars than it is today. Think of an elegant wall sconce as functional and as a work of art, adding both light and style to your hallways, whimsical kids’ rooms and elsewhere.
When choosing a lighting solution, first determine what your needs are: Will you opt for a moody or a bright feel? The room that will serve as your home office will need adequate lighting — think “the brighter, the better” for this particular setting.
For the bedroom, bedside wall lamps with warm-temperature bulbs instead of bedside table lamps could be the way to go to induce a sense of calm or intimacy. Try to match the style of the wall light or sconce that you’re installing to the overall design scheme of your room. It’s never “just a light.” You should approach the lighting of a room with a mindset that is one part practical and one part aesthetics-driven.
Let 1stDibs help you set the mood with the right antique and vintage wall lights and sconces for your home. Our collection includes every kind of fixture, from sculptural works by Austrian craftsman J.T. Kalmar to chic industrial-style wall sconces, from adjustable painted aluminum wall lamps designed by Artemide to a wide variety of minimalist mid-century modern masterpieces.
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