Pair of French Louis XV Giltwood Wall Sconce
Located in Queens, NY
PAIR of French Louis XV style (19/20th Century) giltwood floral carved narrow wall sconce with 3 candle holders (PRICED AS PAIR)
Giltwood
Dunlin Narrow Rattan Wall Sconce
By DUNLIN
Located in Sydney, AU
An elegant, perfectly proportioned rattan wall sconce designed by Dunlin. Timeless in form and impeccable in execution, these are ideal sconces to frame artwork, crown a fireplace or...
Rattan
Narrow Murano Glass and Brass Wall Sconces
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Wall sconces made of a brass backplate covered with a curved Murano glass piece held in place with two brass decorative screws. The Murano is textured and tinted in light grey with h...
Brass
Contemporary Amber Ripple Glass Narrow Rectangular Wall Sconce
Located in Queens, NY
Contemporary wall sconce with a narrow rounded rectangular profile and amber ripple textured glass.
Glass
$1,328Sale Price|20% Off
H 24 in W 6 in D 3 in
Davey Lighting Narrow Pillar Light 23.5” Wall Sconce, Brass, Model 7211, UK.
By Davey & Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Davey Lighting Narrow Pillar Light 23.5” Wall Sconce In Brass Model 7211 The Original BTC lighting Pillar LED Bath Bar is a departure from Davey Lighting’s more industrial range of ...
Brass
Pair of Narrow Yellow Blown Glass Italian Sconces 1970s
Located in New York, NY
Italy, 1970's Pair of yellow blown glass sconces with black nickeled metal mounts. Rewired for use in the U.S.A. with one candelabra base bulb Measures 5 W x 6 D x 14 H.
Blown Glass
$1,625 / item
H 8.08 in W 3.94 in D 3.75 in
Contemporary Narrow Blackened Bronze Elbow Wall Light by Henry Wilson
By Henry Wilson
Located in Geneve, CH
Narrow Blackened Elbow Wall Light by Henry Wilson Dimensions: W 10 x D 9.5 x H 20.5 cm Materials: Blackened bronze. Available in blackened, aluminum, and brass. Elbow Wall Light is...
Bronze
$1,201 / item
H 8.08 in W 3.94 in D 3.75 in
Contemporary Narrow Silver Aluminum Elbow Wall Light by Henry Wilson
By Henry Wilson
Located in Geneve, CH
Aluminum Elbow Wall Light by Henry Wilson Dimensions: W 10 x D 9.5 x H 20.5 cm Materials: Aluminum. Available in blackened, aluminum, and brass. Elbow Wall Light is available in tw...
Aluminum
$3,750 / set
H 28.5 in W 11.5 in D 6.5 in
Pair of Art Moderne Rope and Tassel Design Three-Arm Wall Sconces
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of Art Moderne rope and tassel design gilt metal narrow three-arm wall sconces with coiled top.
Vintage 1920s Pair of Narrow Polychrome Sconces
Located in Pasadena, CA
Original finish.Priced for the pair. Circa 1920's. 11.25" H x 3.75" W x 5.5" D
Unavailable
H 3.41 in W 3.26 in D 3.26 in
Artemide Effetto Square Narrow & Wide Beams in White by Ernesto Gismondia
By Artemide, Ernesto Gismondi
Located in Hicksville, NY
Defined by its name (“effect” in Italian), Effetto tells a powerful scenographic story. Used in modular configuration, the wall mounted luminaire with single, double or for light be...
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 3.41 in W 3.26 in D 3.26 in
Artemide Effetto Square Narrow Spotlight in Gray with 4 Beams, Ernesto Gismondia
By Artemide, Ernesto Gismondi
Located in Hicksville, NY
Defined by its name (“effect” in Italian), Effetto tells a powerful scenographic story. Used in modular configuration, the wall mounted luminaire with single, double or for light be...
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 3.41 in W 3.26 in D 3.26 in
Artemide Effetto Round Narrow Spotlight in Gray with Two Beams Ernesto Gismondia
By Artemide, Ernesto Gismondi
Located in Hicksville, NY
Defined by its name (“effect” in Italian), Effetto tells a powerful scenographic story. Used in modular configuration, the wall mounted luminaire with single, double or for light be...
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 3.41 in W 3.26 in D 3.26 in
Artemide Effetto Square Narrow Spotlight in Gray with 2 Beams, Ernesto Gismondia
By Artemide, Ernesto Gismondi
Located in Hicksville, NY
Defined by its name (“effect” in Italian), Effetto tells a powerful scenographic story. Used in modular configuration, the wall mounted luminaire with single, double or for light be...
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 3.41 in W 3.26 in D 3.26 in
Artemide Effetto Round Narrow Spotlight in White with 4 Beams, Ernesto Gismondia
By Artemide, Ernesto Gismondi
Located in Hicksville, NY
Defined by its name (“effect” in Italian), Effetto tells a powerful scenographic story. Used in modular configuration, the wall mounted luminaire with single, double or for light be...
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 3.41 in W 3.26 in D 3.26 in
Artemide Effetto Square Narrow Spotlight in White wtih 2 Beams Ernesto Gismondia
By Artemide, Ernesto Gismondi
Located in Hicksville, NY
Defined by its name (“effect” in Italian), Effetto tells a powerful scenographic story. Used in modular configuration, the wall mounted luminaire with single, double or for light be...
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 3.41 in W 3.26 in D 3.26 in
Artemide Effetto Round Narrow and Wide Beams in Gray by Ernesto Gismondia
By Artemide, Ernesto Gismondi
Located in Hicksville, NY
Defined by its name (“effect” in Italian), Effetto tells a powerful scenographic story. Used in modular configuration, the wall mounted luminaire with single, double or for light be...
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 3.41 in W 3.26 in D 3.26 in
Artemide Effetto Round Narrow Spotlight in Gray 4 Beams by Ernesto Gismondia
By Artemide, Ernesto Gismondi
Located in Hicksville, NY
Defined by its name (“effect” in Italian), Effetto tells a powerful scenographic story. Used in modular configuration, the wall-mounted luminaire with single, double or for light be...
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 3.41 in W 3.26 in D 3.26 in
Artemide Effetto Square Narrow Spotlight in White, 4 Beams by Ernesto Gismondia
By Artemide, Ernesto Gismondi
Located in Hicksville, NY
Defined by its name (“effect” in Italian), Effetto tells a powerful scenographic story. Used in modular configuration, the wall mounted luminaire with single, double or for light be...
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 3.41 in W 3.26 in D 3.26 in
Artemide Effetto Round Narrow and Wide Beams in White by Ernesto Gismondia
By Ernesto Gismondi, Artemide
Located in Hicksville, NY
Defined by its name (“effect” in Italian), Effetto tells a powerful scenographic story. Used in modular configuration, the wall mounted luminaire with single, double or for light be...
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 3.41 in W 3.26 in D 3.26 in
Artemide Effetto Square Narrow Spotlight in White 1 Beam by Ernesto Gismondia
By Ernesto Gismondi, Artemide
Located in Hicksville, NY
Defined by its name (“effect” in Italian), Effetto tells a powerful scenographic story. Used in modular configuration, the wall-mounted luminaire with single, double or for light be...
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 3.41 in W 3.26 in D 3.26 in
Artemide Effetto Round Narrow Spotlight in White with 2 Beams, Ernesto Gismondia
By Ernesto Gismondi, Artemide
Located in Hicksville, NY
Defined by its name (“effect” in Italian), Effetto tells a powerful scenographic story. Used in modular configuration, the wall mounted luminaire with single, double or for light be...
Aluminum
Repurposed Narrow Link Conveyor Belt Sconces
Located in Asbury Park, NJ
These elegant industrial wall sconces feature heavy conveyor belt steel, with a gear head topper. Humbly exhibited by these fixtures is an unmistakable American hand craftsmanship, h...
Pair of Narrow Polished Brass and Crystal Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of narrow, polished brass sconces with facet-cut crystal shades.
Crystal, Brass
Pair of Tall and Narrow Iron Torch Single-Light Wired Black Sconces
Located in Atlanta, GA
A vintage pair of American iron torch sconces. This pair of American single-light sconces have long, vertical torch-style arms which are supported by their round backplates with fleu...
Iron
Narrow Brass Elbow Wall Light by Henry Wilson
By Henry Wilson
Located in Geneve, CH
Narrow Brass Elbow Wall Light by Henry Wilson Dimensions: W 10 x D 9.5 x H 20.5 cm Materials: Brass. Available in blackened, aluminum, and brass. Elbow Wall Light is available in t...
Brass
Narrow Bronze Sconces
Located in Pasadena, CA
Very good quality wall sconces with fine leaf casting. They can house a shade.
Bronze
$8,177 / item
H 26.78 in W 70.87 in D 36.23 in
Gervasoni Sofa Upholstered Saia 10 by David Lopez Quincoces
By Gervasoni, David Lopez Quincoces
Located in Brooklyn, NY
With balanced lines, the Saia upholstered collection is created from a classic ideal reinterpreted in a contemporary key. The name, meaning "skirt" in Portuguese, illustrates its dis...
Upholstery
Serenity Organic Modern Wall Sconce, Wall Light, White Plaster
By Hannah Woodhouse
Located in London, GB
Handmade “Serenity” organic modern wall light/wall sconce, in silky smooth white plaster, created by artist Hannah Woodhouse in her London studio. Contemporary organic modern design ...
Plaster
$3,840 / item
H 37.8 in Dm 25.2 in
Joe 640 Tailored Minimal 20th Century Inspired Pendant Light by Wende Reid
By Wende Reid
Located in Chatswood, NSW
This Classic, tailored pendant light, inspired by the stitching on my father's Mark Cross cuff link box, is reminiscent of mid-century style and the early simplicity of Art Deco. Als...
Brass
Lothar Klute brutalist coffee table
By Lothar Klute
Located in Saarbrücken, SL
rare and early coffee table by Lothar Klute very good condition with slight signs of use and patina 62.5 cm x 60,5 cm x 41 cm height
Iron
KYLE pt - solid brass wall lamp
Located in Saonara, IT
*This model is highly customisable based on the client's needs* Handcrafted wall lamp model "KYLE pt", made in brass; with its sober and elegant design, this piece perfectly fits in...
Brass
$28,674 / item
H 39.38 in W 78.75 in D 20.48 in
Baron 4 Door Storage Cabinet — Patinated Brass — Made in Britain by NOVOCASTRIAN
By Novocastrian, Richy Almond
Located in Washington, GB
A four-doored sideboard in hand-patinated brass. Each door operates on push-to-open, soft-close hinges. Handcrafted in the North to order, this sideboard can be commissioned in besp...
Stone, Limestone, Marble, Carrara Marble, Slate, Metal, Brass, Bronze, C...
$2,663
H 37.8 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in
Vintage desk chair with arms Italian Design by Guglielmo Ulrich
By Guglielmo Ulrich
Located in London, GB
Vintage desk chair with arms, off white patterned cotton fabric upholstery, polished ebony walnut wood structure. Italian Design by Guglielmo Ulrich ca.1940. The lines of this chair ...
Fabric, Walnut
$3,828
H 18.9 in Dm 14.57 in
Dutch Art Deco curvy Amsterdam School accent table by J.J. Zijfers, 1920s
By J.J. Zijfers
Located in EVERDINGEN, NL
This rare and very modestly sized 1920s side table by the firm of J.J. Zijfers & Co (Amsterdam) is an unusual and wonderfully expressive little piece. It’s the kind of accent table t...
Oak
Swedish Designer, Chandelier, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white fabric chandelier designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. The brass stem presents with very light oxidation. Overall Dimensions (inches): 25” H x 26” Diameter ...
Brass
Italian Desk from the 1960s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Designed in the 1960s the desk also features chrome tubular legs. Italian desk from the late 1960s characterize by the sleek and modern aesthetic. Second height 24.7 from the floor ...
Chrome
$4,288Sale Price|20% Off
H 50.01 in W 55.91 in D 27.96 in
19th Century Fireplace of french limestone in Campagnarde style
Located in Made, NL
Antique French limestone fireplace from the 19th century! A rustic, slender fireplace with few ornaments, but with beautiful lines. The front part is provided with flutes that also c...
Limestone
Uno Classico Semi-Flush Mount by Gaspare Asaro-Bronze Finish
By Gaspare & Vittorio Asaro, form A
Located in New York, NY
The Uno ceiling light exemplifies simple elegance via its clean profile designed around a single Murano glass shade. Starting pricing by size-10% upcharge for specialty finishes: 1...
Brass
$2,199 / item
H 45.2 in W 27.5 in D 2.5 in
Jacques Adnet 'Rectangulaire' Wall Mirror in Black Leather for GUBI
By Gubi, Jacques Adnet
Located in Glendale, CA
Jacques Adnet 'Rectangulaire' Wall Mirror in Black Leather for GUBI. Originally designed by Jacques Adnet in the 1950s, this incredibly refined mirror is executed in high quality b...
Brass
$1,767 / item
H 32.29 in W 18.12 in D 9.06 in
Murano Art Glass and Brass Pink Color Wall Light and Sconces, 2020
Located in Roma, Lazio
This charming wall lamp is entirely handmade in Murano. Each single leaf is handcrafted in high quality Murano blown glass; that's why each leaf is slightly different from the other....
Brass
Studio BBPR Urania Armchair for Arflex, Italy, 1954
By Studio BBPR, Arflex
Located in Milan, IT
Studio BBPR "Urania" Armchair for Arflex, Italy, 1954 reupholstered in bright curry yellow fabric.
Metal
$1,295 / set
H 10.24 in W 7.49 in D 3.55 in
Pair of Brass and Opaline Glass Wall Lamps by Glashütte Limburg, 1960s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This pair of distinguished Limburg wall lamps, crafted in the 1960s, exemplifies the superior quality and precision of German workmanship. The lamp is elegantly designed with a 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.
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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