$2,021 / set
H 20.87 in W 20.48 in D 4.34 in
Pair of Sculptural Wall Sconces – French Artist, 1980snches
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
, creating subtle contrast, while discreet integrated lights cast a warm glow that enhances their sculptural
Wood
$1,050 / item
H 5.5 in Dm 8 in
KINA Wall Sconce or Flushmount in Blown Glass and Bronze by Blueprint Lighting
By Isamu Noguchi, George Nelson, Blueprint Lighting
Located in New York, NY
Introducing the Kina - a striking display of naturalism and intricate design. With its delicate lines and curves, this fixture emulates the beauty of a sea urchin, evoking a sense of...
Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel
$1,450 / item
H 25.9 in W 8 in D 7 in
KINA 2 Wall Sconce or Flushmount in Blown Glass and Bronze, Blueprint Lighting
By Blueprint Lighting, Isamu Noguchi, George Nelson
Located in New York, NY
Introducing the Kina 2, the bigger twin of our Kina wall mount. The Kina 2 boasts intricately designed lines and curves, amounting to a stunning display of naturalism. The warm glow ...
Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel
$4,200 / item
H 52.75 in W 25.58 in D 6.75 in
KINA 4 Wall Light or Flushmount in Blown Glass and Black, Blueprint Lighting
By Isamu Noguchi, George Nelson, Blueprint Lighting
Located in New York, NY
Kina 4 is a captivating fusion of naturalistic elegance and dynamic design, combining the delicate allure of a sea urchin with a sophisticated constellation-like silhouette. It emits...
Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel
Akari floor lamp bb3 55d designed by Isamu Noguchi
By Isamu Noguchi, Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1
Located in Offenburg, Baden Wurthemberg
Akari lights series has been designed by Isamu Noguchi beginning in 1951, with various models that
Steel
Vintage Akari lamp BB1 with 30DL shade designed by Isamu Noguchi
By Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1, Isamu Noguchi
Located in Offenburg, Baden Wurthemberg
crescent moon, with the facsimile signature of Isamu Noguchi The Akari lights series has been designed by
Steel
Isamu Noguchi "9" Noguchi Lamp
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Saint-Didier, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Isamu Noguchi "9" Noguchi lamp Wood and Perspex Knoll International Edition, Circa 1950
Other
Isamu Noguchi 45D Ceiling Lamp
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
The Isamu Noguchi 45D ceiling lamp is a masterpiece of lighting that combines minimalist elegance
Metal
Isam Noguchi Akari 50EN / Potence, Ozeki, 1951
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Lille, Hauts-de-France
An Akari model « 50EN » on potence by Isamu Noguchi Original shade in washi & bamboo rims
Metal
Isamu Noguchi Akari 30A / Potence, Ozeki, 1951
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Lille, Hauts-de-France
An Akari model "30A" on potence by Isamu Noguchi (1904-1988) Original shade in washi & bamboo rims
Metal
Isamu Noguchi Akari 30A / Potence, Ozeki, 1951
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Lille, Hauts-de-France
An Akari model "30A" on potence by Isamu Noguchi (1904-1988) Original shade in washi & bamboo rims
Metal
1970s Paper and Bamboo Pair of Wall Lamps by Ingo Maurer 'a'
By Isamu Noguchi, Ingo Maurer
Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE
Sculptural wall lamps, paper, bamboo, Germany, 1973. Delicate 1970s bamboo and paper wall lamps by Ingo Maurer. The wall sconces from the so-called series 'Uchiwa' give a delicate w...
Metal
1970s Paper, Bamboo and Metal Wall or Ceiling Lamp by Ingo Maurer
By Isamu Noguchi, Ingo Maurer
Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE
Very rare sculptural wall or ceiling lamp. Paper, bamboo and metal details, Germany, 1973. Delicate bamboo and paper wall or ceiling lamp from the 1970s by Ingo Maurer. The beautifu...
Metal
1970s Paper, Bamboo and Metal Wall Lamp by Ingo Maurer
By Isamu Noguchi, Ingo Maurer
Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE
Very rare sculptural wall lamp. Paper, bamboo and metal details, Germany, 1973. Delicate bamboo and paper wall lamp from the 1970s by Ingo Maurer. The beautiful construction is he...
Metal
1970s Paper and Bamboo pair of Wall Lamps by Ingo Maurer 'b'
By Isamu Noguchi, Ingo Maurer
Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE
Sculptural wall lamps, paper, bamboo, manufactured in Germany, 1973. Delicate 1970s wall lamps by Ingo Maurer. The beautiful bamboo and paper construction is held by a metal detail ...
Metal
1970s Paper, Bamboo and Metal Wall Lamps by Ingo Maurer
By Ingo Maurer, Isamu Noguchi
Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE
Sculptural wall lamps, paper, bamboo and metal details, Germany, 1973. Delicate 1970s bamboo and paper wall lamps by Ingo Maurer. The beautiful construction is held by more solid ...
Metal
1970s Paper and Bamboo Wall Lamp by Ingo Maurer 'a'
By Ingo Maurer, Isamu Noguchi
Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE
Sculptural wall lamp, paper, bamboo, Germany, 1973. Delicate 1970s bamboo and paper wall lamps by Ingo Maurer. The wall sconce from the so-called series 'Uchiwa' give a delicate w...
Metal
1970s Paper and Bamboo Sconce by Ingo Maurer 'b'
By Ingo Maurer, Isamu Noguchi
Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE
Sconce or wall lamp, paper, bamboo, Germany, 1973. Wall lamp by Ingo Maurer from 1970s. Bamboo combined with paper gives a delicate bright light. The sconce from the series 'Uchiwa'...
Metal
Contemporary Italian wall lamp with four cocotte shade "Giula"
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Contemporary Italian wall light "Giula" in the style of the 60s. Solid brass stem and the four cocotte shades are in white lacquered metal and perforated. E14 type bulbs recommended....
Brass, Metal
$1,250 / item
H 16 in W 5 in D 16 in
'Elska' Wall Mount Reading Lamp in Walnut, Brass & Enamel by Blueprint Lighting
By George Nelson, Gino Sarfatti, Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
Enamel color may be specified. (Enamel color shown in this listing is "Perfect White") Our standard enamel colors are shown in the final image. There is no additional lead time or co...
Brass, Enamel, Aluminum
$1,150 / item
H 13 in W 5 in D 6 in
'Solana' Wall Mount Lamp in Ebonized Walnut, Brass and Enamel Blueprint Lighting
By Arteluce, Gino Sarfatti, Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
The "Solana" wall mount sconce or reading light shown in Natural Brass and Perfect White enamel designed by Blueprint Lighting, 2018. The ebonized walnut backplate and distinctly arc...
Brass, Enamel, Aluminum
$985 / item
H 9.25 in W 5 in D 10 in
Campana Wall Sconce in Brushed Brass and Pink Enamel, Blueprint Lighting
By Blueprint Lighting, Gino Sarfatti, Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
The Campana wall sconce or reading light shown in brushed brass and pink enamel by Blueprint Lighting, 2018. The wide band and distinctly bevelled edge makes the Campana a strong des...
Bronze, Enamel, Chrome, Nickel, Aluminum, Brass
$1,095 / item
H 10 in W 5 in D 4 in
'Monolith' Italian Reading Lamp Brass & Bright Blue Enamel Blueprint Lighting
By Stilnovo, Gino Sarfatti, Blueprint Lighting
Located in New York, NY
The Monolith sconce or wall-mount reading light with articulating arm and moveable head shown in satin enamel handmade by Blueprint Lighting, 2017. The spun aluminium cones are a vin...
Brass, Bronze, Copper, Enamel, Chrome, Nickel, Aluminum
$5,450 / set
H 11 in W 7 in D 6 in
Maison Arlus French Silver Patina Hand Sconces and White Opaline Shades, 1970
By Arlus
Located in Miami, FL
Very elegant pair of nickel plated silver patina hand sconces by Maison Arlus with white opaline glass shades coming from an apartment in Paris fully furnished with furniture and ite...
Bronze, Nickel
LUdown Cylinder Flush Mount
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The LUdown cylinder flush mount fixture by Lumfardo Luminaires is part of our contemporary collection. Available In patinated unlacquerd brass or aged silver and steel with (1) E26 m...
Steel, Brass, Gold, Silver
Modern Adjustable Italian Swing Arm Sconce in Metal and Brass
Located in Culver City, CA
Adjustable with painted metal shade and brass hardware extending from black metal mounting plate. Modern era Italian design. Made in Italy *Please Note: This fixture is made to or...
Metal, Brass
BRASS Pendant Concave Uplighter with 4 lights
By Gino Sarfatti, Gerald Thurston, Lightolier
Located in St- Leonard, Quebec
MCM style BRASS pendant Uplighter with 4 lights . Concave disc are hand spun with prime quality brass . Solid sturdy hardware and construction . Diameter 30 in Lower convex di...
Brass
Modern Counter Stools in Walnut, Cicely Collection
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
These walnut counter height cicely stools are beautifully constructed from solid walnut in Ohio, USA. This stool was style-spotted at the Spring 2022 High Point Market. These stools ...
Walnut
Geometric Mid Century Open Bookcase
Located in Westwood, NJ
Finished in Batavia Black with a Sandbar finish interior, this bookcase showcases rhythmic, crescent-shaped oval cut-outs that form an architectural silhouette—an homage to the sculp...
Wood
$3,360Sale Price|20% Off
H 33 in W 28 in D 17 in
Mastercraft Brass and Metal Freestanding Fireplace, circa 1970s
By Mastercraft
Located in Saint Louis, MO
A sexy Scandinavian vibe emanates with a warm glow from this vintage Mastercraft faux fireplace, which can conveniently move with you as there is no installation required. Faux logs ...
Metal, Brass
$11,700 / set
H 26.58 in W 81.89 in D 87.41 in
Luigi Massoni for Poltrona Frau 'Losange' King Bed in Red Leather
By Poltrona Frau, Luigi Massoni
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Luigi Massoni for Poltrona Frau, double king bed model 'Losange', leather, Italy, 1972 A classic king bed designed by Luigi Massoni in 1972. This bed is upholstered in a beautifully...
Leather
$37,200 / set
H 23.63 in W 35.44 in D 35.44 in
Mario Bellini "Camaleonda" Sofa for B&B Italia, Green Velvet, 1970, Set of 6
By B&B Italia, Mario Bellini
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Mario Bellini "Camaleonda" modular sofa for B&B Italia, green velvet, Italy, 1970, set of six. "Camaleonda" is an icon, rediscovered. Our atelier carefully restored this vintage...
Plastic, Velvet
$2,900 / item
H 31 in Dm 32 in
'Monarch' 3-Arm Modern Pendant in Brass and Gray Enamel by Blueprint Lighting
By Blueprint Lighting, Mathieu Matégot, Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
The "Monarch" 3-arm pendant or small chandelier shown in natural brass and our high-gloss "Dove" gray enamel fabricated in NYC by Blueprint Lighting, 2018. The wide brass band and d...
Bronze, Copper, Enamel, Chrome, Nickel, Aluminum, Brass
White Turtle Bookcase, by Marcantonio, Made in Italy
By MARCANTONIO
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Scroll down and click "view all from Seller" to see more than 500 other unique products. (2.2) A multipurpose turtle: its carapace acts as a support for a series of accessories. Onc...
Metal
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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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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.
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