$1,600 / item
Opaline Glass Cone Sconce, Made in Italy
Located in Culver City, CA
*Please note the price is per unit, and the lights are sold individually* Opaline glass cone sconce Made in Italy Opaline glass shade with fixed brass arm and backplate.
Brass
$1,002Sale Price / set|62% Off
Pair of Opaline Glass Cone and Brass Wall Sconces
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Pair of wall sconces made of patinated brass and cone shaped opaline glass.
Brass
Maison Arlus Brass, Bronze Sconces, Wall Lights with Cone Opaline Glass Shade
By Arlus
Located in Miami, FL
French Mid-Century Modern sconces in brass and bronze detail with original opaline glass shade designed by Maison Arlus and made in the 1960.
Bronze, Brass
Pair Maison Arlus Brass, Steel 3-Light Wall Sconces & Cone Opaline Glass Shade
By Arlus
Located in Miami, FL
2 pair available these superb French Mid-Century Modern 3 light sconces, wall lights in brass and steel with original Opaline glass shade designed by Maison Arlus and made in the 196...
Brass, Steel
Cone Shaped White Opaque Glass Wall Lights by Glashütte Limburg
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Rijssen, NL
Cone shaped wall lights in white opaque glass with brass details. Manufactured by Glashütte Limburg in Germany during the 1970s. (early 1970s). Nice craftsmanship. Minimal, geometri...
Brass
Stilnovo Style Cone-shaped Industrial Sconce in Sea Foam Enamel, Italy, 1960’s
By Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
Cool industrial fixture. Rewiring required.
Steel
Sold
H 11.82 in W 3.94 in D 6.7 in
Pair of 1950s Italian Brass Wall Sconces with Opaline Glass Cone Shades
Located in Rome, IT
This pair of Italian wall sconces from the 1950s features a refined, modern design built around elongated opaline glass cone shades.
Metal, Brass
1950s Italian Glass and Brass Cone Sconces
By Stilnovo, Arteluce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1950s Italian glass and brass cone sconces. Executed in polished brass and conical opaline glass in the manner of Stilnovo.
Brass
Italian 1950s Brass Wall Sconce with Opaline Glass Cone Shade
Located in Rome, IT
Wall-mounted sconce produced in Italy in the 1950s. The structure features a brass backplate, a curved brass arm with vertical extension terminating in a black metal finial, and a co...
Metal, Brass
Sold
H 11.82 in W 3.94 in D 6.7 in
Pair of 1950s Italian Brass Wall Sconces with Opaline Glass Cone Shades
Located in Rome, IT
This pair of Italian wall sconces from the 1950s features a refined, modern design built around elongated opaline glass cone shades.
Metal, Brass
Italian Double-Cone Sconces
By Stilnovo, Jean Royère
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautiful pair of glass and brass Italian midcentury sconces in the manner of Jean Royere.
Brass
Pair of Hans-Agne Jakobsson White Glass Cone and Brass Wall Sconces
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in New York, NY
A pair of Hans-Agne Jakobsson designed wall lamps. Made of brass and opal glass in Sweden.
Brass
'Parter' Sconce by Achille Castiglioni for FLOS
By Achille Castiglioni, Flos
Located in Los Angeles, CA
'Parter' Sconces by Achille Castiglioni for FLOS. Designed and manufactured in Italy, circa the 1970s. Opal white glass shells are paired with galvanized steel armatures. The sconces...
Steel
$3,200 / item
H 23 in Dm 12 in
Cocktail Side Table Modern Round Handmade Sculpted Blackened Waxed Steel
By J.M. Szymanski
Located in Bronx, NY
TABLE NO. 3 - LARGE J.M. Szymanski D. 2017 Playfully imagined, this sculpted bottom-frame supports a smooth top-surface that is ideal for drinks and small items--some might say it’s...
Steel, Iron
$2,800 / set
H 17.5 in W 10.5 in D 6.5 in
Pair of Art Deco Murano Smoked Glass Wall Sconces, Italy Contemporary
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Art Deco style Murano smoked glass wall lights, contemporary Smoked / fume color and horizontal striation texture Black opaline finial and brass accents Art Deco inspired de...
Brass
$1,281 / item
H 9.45 in W 6.3 in D 5.91 in
Italian "Lancia" Wall Sconce in Brass and Opaline Glass by Stilux Milano, 1960s
By Stilux
Located in Brescia, Brescia
Refined and sculptural, this striking wall sconce — informally referred to as “lancia” for its resemblance to a wall-mounted lance — was produced by Stilux in the 1960s. The fixture ...
Brass
LU Swing Sconce
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful brass LU swing sconce made by Lumfardo Luminaires in patinated brass. Wired with an E26 medium based socket. Light bulb provided as well as all mounting hardware. Priced in...
Brass
$5,171 / item
H 27.56 in Dm 55.91 in
Orbitale Brass Chandelier 5 Rotating Balanced Arms, All Brass and Natural Patina
By Silvio Piattelli
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
After many requests of customization in all brass and patina of the orbitale chandelier I decided to go ahead with a separate listing. This all brass version is possible as the orbi...
Brass
Classic Empire Center Table, Oatmeal
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Classic Empire style grey cerused oak oatmeal stained center table with a carved ogee edge, raised on an octagonal pedestal base. Dimensions: 42" W x 42" D x 30" H. Clearance: 27"
Wood
$1,699 / item
H 31.49 in W 21.25 in D 0.98 in
Gio Ponti 'F.A. 33' Half Length Mirror in Black Brass for GUBI
By Gubi, Gio Ponti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gio Ponti 'F.A. 33' Half Length Mirror in Black Brass for GUBI The 'F.A. 33' Mirror was originally designed by Gio Ponti in 1933 for Fontana Arte, the period’s most prominent lamp, ...
Brass
Solana Wall Sconces
By Blueprint Lighting
Located in Westport, CT
The "Solana" wall mount sconce or reading light is strongly influenced by Scandinavian, Danish, French, and Italian Mid-Century Modernism. The walnut back plate (available in natural...
Enamel, Brass
$2,469 / item
H 11.8 in W 11.8 in D 7.5 in
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 artist Hannah Woodhouse in her London studio. Contemporary organic modern design insp...
Plaster
$2,860 / item
H 29.93 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in
Ethnic Straw Armchair by +55design Brazilian Design with Indigenous Craft
By Neca Abrantes
Located in Jardim America, SP
This rotating armchair by Neca Abrantes is a striking fusion of contemporary Brazilian design and indigenous handcrafted traditions. Known for her deep passion for native craftsmansh...
Straw
$4,113
H 15.75 in W 31.5 in D 14.18 in
Josef Frank Bench in Mahogany and Brass Nails, Svenskt Tenn, Sweden
By Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Josef Frank & SCANDINAVIAN MODERN A beautiful bench by Josef Frank, for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1960s. The frame is made of mahogany, upholstered seat with brass nails. The feet...
Fabric, Mahogany
$7,617 / item
H 39.38 in W 9.85 in D 31.5 in
Parchment, Brass and Glass Table Lamp by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Ventola table lamp by the artist Diego Mardegan exclusively for Glustin Luminaires. Beautiful two ways shade made of a brass structure, parchemin paper and waxed fabric hold by an...
Brass
$6,950 / item
H 47.25 in Dm 21.66 in
Florian Schulz Double Onos 55-Pendant Lamp with Side Counter Weights
By Florian Schulz
Located in Berlin, DE
Really beautiful Florian Schulz double Onos 55-pendant lamp with one E27 / model for each lamp 100 Watt bulbs. Also available in US wired.
Brass
Gilt Metal Light Fixture with Inset Glass. Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A set of 6 French circa 1940’s flower-shaped pendant light fixtures with inset frosted glass and four interior sockets. Sold Individually. Measurements: Drop: 20″ Diameter: 22″
Metal, Brass
Raul Reyes 'Rey 14' Perforated Brass Dome Ceiling Lamp
By Paavo Tynell, Lisa Johansson-Pape
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Raul Reyes 'Rey 14' Perforated brass dome ceiling lamp. Hand-fabricated in Los Angeles, these highly refined ceiling lamps are reminiscent of the iconic mid-century Finnish designs...
Brass
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