Mid-Century Brass and Opaline Wall Lamps by Stilnovo, Italy, 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This impressive set of Mid-Century wall lamps was designed and manufactured by Stilnovo in Italy during the 1960s.
Brass
1970s Space Age Orange Metal and White Opaline Italian Wall Sconces
By Reggiani
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This is a 1970s Space Age wall sconce featuring a striking combination of orange and silver metal and white opaline glass, made in Italy. The design showcases a spherical white opali...
Metal
Italian Modern, Opaline Glass, Chrome, Space Age Wall Sconces, Italy, 1970s
By Sergio Mazza
Located in Stamford, CT
Sergio Mazza Style, Italian Mid-Century Modern, Yellow Opaline Glass, Chrome, Space Age Wall Sconces, Italy, 1970s Pair of modernist capsule shaped yellow opaline glass and chrome l...
Chrome
Pair of Brass and Opaline Glass Wall Sconces – Mid-Century Design
Located in JASSANS-RIOTTIER, FR
Both functional and decorative, these wall lights seamlessly blend into vintage-inspired or contemporary interiors, bringing with them a quiet elegance and timeless character.
Brass
1950s Italian Wall Sconce in Brass, Multicolor Metal and Opaline Glass
Located in Rome, IT
Elegant Italian wall sconce from the 1950s, showcasing a refined Mid-Century Modern design with strong modernist character.
Metal, Brass
Jugendstil wall lamp with original opaline glass shade vienna around 1908
Located in Wien, Au
Jugendstil wall lamp with original opaline glass shade vienna around 1908 Brass polished and stove enameled Original opaline glass shade
Brass
Ceiling Or Wall Lamp In Ceramic & White Opaline Glass, Czechoslovakia 1960s
By Elektrosvit
Located in Zohor, SK
Beautiful wall or ceiling light. Produced in Czechoslovakia in 1960s. The base is made of off-white ceramic. The shield is in pure white opaline glass in a mushroom shape. The light ...
Ceramic, Opaline Glass
German Neoclassical Industrial Opaline Glass Converted Gas Sconce Wall Lamp 1910
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Neoclassical sconce wall lamp / rewired gas lamp. ca 1910 White opaline glass shade Brass arm diameter brass wall mount: 10.5 cm / 4.13” Weight: 1.50 kg / 3.3 lb Priced per indivi...
Brass
Pair of Ceramic Wall Lights by Sigvard Bernadotte
By Ifö Electric, Sigvard Bernadotte
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wonderful pair of wall lights in ivory porcelain with opaque glass bulb covers by Sigvard Bernadotte for Ifö, Sweden, shown with custom back plates. One E12 socket per fixture, max. ...
Ceramic, Opaline Glass
1950s Italian Brass, Green Lacquered Metal and Opaline Glass Wall Sconce
Located in Rome, IT
Italian wall sconce dating from the 1950s, characterized by a compact and well-defined composition typical of mid-century lighting design. The fixture features a round brass wall pla...
Metal, Brass
Pair of Monumental Brass and Opaline Glass Wall Lamps, 1970s
By Stilnovo
Located in Den Haag, NL
Pair of monumental brass and opaline glass wall lamps, 1970s.
Brass
Small Italian Wall Light, Stilnovo Style, Opaline and Brass "Allegra"
By Stilnovo
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Modern Italian sconces made of brass and opaline. Beautiful sculptural and decorative wall light in the style of Stilnovo. We also have it bigger with diameter 20 cm.
Brass
Italian Wall Lights or Sconces Attributed to Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Atlanta, GA
Elegant pair of wall lights or sconces each holding two opaline glass globe shades and brass frame, circa 1960's.
Brass
Set of Five Glashütte Limburg 3846 Opaline Glass & Brass Wall Sconces
Located in Lisse, NL
Sculptural 1970s wall lights by Glashütte Limburg, offered as a rare set of five.
Metal
Mid-Century Brass Wall Light Sconce Opaline Glass Shades, Germany 1950s
Located in Almelo, NL
Mid-Century Brass Wall Light Sconce Opaline Glass Shades, Germany 1950s This elegant mid-century wall sconce from the 1950s showcases exquisite German craftsmanship.
Brass
Mid-Century Brass and Opaline Wall Lamps by Stilnovo, Italy, 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Hagenbach, DE
The lights require E14 light bulbs. Works with US and European electrics 110/120/220V.
Brass
Stilnovo 1960 Ca. Wall Lamp in Brass and Opaline Glass
By Stilnovo
Located in Milan, IT
This wall lamp was produced in Italy by Stilnovo in the 1960s. It is made from a brass structure with a white Opaline sandblasted shade. This piece will add a touch of Italian desi...
Brass
Brass and Opaline Glass Wall Lamp by Glashütte Limburg, 1960s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This distinguished Limburg wall lamp, crafted in the 1960s, exemplifies the superior quality and precision of German workmanship. The lamp is elegantly designed with a brass frame th...
Brass
Set of 4 Vintage Wall Lights Italian Design, 1970s
Located in Marseille, FR
Series of 4 vintage wall lights, 1970s, Italian design. Additional information: Material: opaline Style: Vintage 1970.
Opaline Glass
Vintage Pair of Scandinavian Pine Wall Sconces with Opaline Glass Shades
By Uno Kristiansson, Aneta
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
A charming pair of vintage Scandinavian wall sconces crafted from solid pine and fitted with softly shaped opaline glass shades.
Glass, Blown Glass, Opaline Glass, Wood, Pine
Italian Wall Sconce - Vintage STILNOVO Brass and Opaline Glass applique
Located in Rome, IT
Introducing a singular Italian mid-century wall sconce, attributed to the renowned design lineage of STILNOVO. This lamp embodies the sleek, geometric aesthetics of the 1950s and 196...
Metal, Brass
$3,308 / set
1950 Rare Pair of Wall Lights from Maison Arlus
By Arlus
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
The matching chandelier to the pair of wall lights is listed under Item Reference LU985847704532
Brass, Wrought Iron
Brutalist Wall Sconces - Belt Wrought Iron & Opaline Glass Globes, France 1970s
By Jacques Adnet
Located in ROUEN, Normandie
Brutalist Wall Sconces - Belt Wrought Iron & Opaline Glass Globes, France 1970s Rare and highly unusual pair of wall sconces in hand-forged iron, each designed in the striking f...
Iron, Wrought Iron
Pair of 1950s Italian Wall Sconces in Brass and Opaline Glass
Located in Rome, IT
Elegant pair of Italian wall sconces manufactured in the 1950s, featuring slender angular brass arms supporting tapered satin opaline glass shades. The minimalist asymmetric structur...
Brass
$1,287 / item
YUPI wall sconce in brass and opaline glass
Located in REDA, 22
YUPI is a wall sconce made of solid brass in bronze finish and European opaline glass shade. Dimensions Diam: 26cm (10.2") Depth: 13cm (5.1") Lamping: 1x G9 LED. Glass in satin...
Brass, Chrome, Nickel
Black Ceramic & White Opaline Wall Sconce, France, 1980s
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Very nice wall lamp representing an escargot, designed and produced in France in the 1980s. Black varnished ceramic lamp and its opaline globe in perfect condition. This design objec...
Ceramic, Glass
Copper and Opaline Glass Wall Lamp by Itsu, Finland, 1950s
By Itsu, Idman, Paavo Tynell
Located in La Teste-de-Buch, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Wall lamp made by Itsu Oy, model AT21 Finland 1950s. Copper reflector and opaline glass mounted on an aluminium junction box. Marked accordingly. Outstanding patina. Scarce mod...
Copper
Pair of 1950s Italian Brass and Opaline Glass Globe Wall Sconces
Located in Rome, IT
The design language is very close to wall lights produced by Stilnovo in the same period, and in the trade this pair is often attributed to that manufacturer, although no maker’s mar...
Brass
Italian Mid-Century Modern, Adjustable Wall Sconces, Brass, Opaline Glass, 1960s
Located in Stamford, CT
Italian Mid-Century Modern, Adjustable Wall Sconces or Wall Lights, Brass, Opaline Glass, 1960s These modernist Italian sconces feature a sleek design with two black metal frames, g...
Brass
Pair of 1950s Italian Brass and Opaline Glass Globe Wall Sconces
Located in Rome, IT
The design language is very close to wall lights produced by Stilnovo in the same period, and in the trade this pair is often attributed to that manufacturer, although no maker’s mar...
Brass
Pair of Orange Metal and Opaline Glass Wall Lamps, Germany, 1960s
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This pair of orange metal and opaline glass wall lamps was manufactured in Germany in the 1960s.
Metal
Pair Brass Opaline Glass Wall Sconces, Finland, 1950s
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
A pair of brass and glass wall lights, Finland, 1950s. Clean lines design from the Scandinavian Modern period, opaline glass shades in cream color.
Brass
Pair of Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights, Attrb. Mauri Almari, 1950s
By Mauri Almari
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Pair of wall lights, attributed to Mauri Almari, 1950s. Brass frame, opaline glass shades.
Brass
Pair of Swedish Modern Pine and Opaline Glass Wall Sconces, Aneta C1970
By Aneta
Located in Trensacq, FR
Swedish Modern lighting, Scandinavian wall sconces, pine wall lamps, opaline glass sconces, Aneta Sweden, Scandinavian pine lighting, Nordic modern lighting, vintage Swedish sconces,...
Opaline Glass, Pine
Italian Mid-Century Modern, Wall Sconces, Brass, Opaline Glass, Italy, 1950s
Located in Stamford, CT
Italian Mid-Century Modern, Wall Sconces or Wall Lights, Patinated Brass, Opaline Glass, Italy, 1950s These mid-century modern wall sconces are a stunning representation of Italian ...
Brass
Pair of Italian 1950s Brass and Opaline Glass Minimalist Wall Sconces
Located in Rome, IT
Pair of Italian wall sconces from the 1950s, combining a minimalist modernist design with refined brass details. Each light features an elongated opaline glass shade with a soft, tap...
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Pair of Wall Light, Wood and Opaline, 1970s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern pair of wall light, wood and opaline, 1970s.
Opaline Glass, Wood
Pair of 1950s Italian Brass Wall Sconces with Opaline Glass Shades
Located in Rome, IT
Pair of Italian wall sconces from the 1950s featuring a minimal yet refined composition in brass and opaline glass. Each light presents a cylindrical opaline glass holder supporting ...
Metal, Brass
$4,135 / item
Set of 2 Hans-Agne Jakobsson Wall Lights, 1960s
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare wall lights in opaline glass and brass by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Markaryd, Sweden, 1960s.
Brass
Vintage Maison Arlus Wall Sconces in Metal and Opaline Glass, 1950s
By Maison Arlus
Located in London, GB
Pair of Maison Arlus wall sconces from the 1950s Metal body with brass arms topped with opaline glass shades. Dimensions indicated include the glass shade
Metal, Brass
Pair of Large 1950s Italian Brass and Opaline Glass Wall Sconces
Located in Rome, IT
This pair of large Italian wall sconces from the 1950s combines softly curved opaline glass shades with slender brass arms for a refined mid-century presence. Each lamp features an ...
Brass
Italian Mid-Century Arched Brass Wall Lamps with Opaline Spheres, 1950s
Located in Rome, IT
Elegant pair of Italian wall sconces from the 1950s, combining refined proportions with a distinctly modern aesthetic. Each lamp features a gracefully arched arm in nickel-plated and...
Brass
Jugendstil Otto Wagner Wall/Ceiling Lamp Brass Opaline Glass, Re Edition
By Woka Lamps, Otto Wagner
Located in Vienna, AT
Wall or ceiling light with opaline glass, pictured in brass, designed for the viennese tram/streetcar Brass, optionally varnished or nickel-plated, all other surfaces on request, opa...
Brass
Art Deco Wall Lamps in Brass & Opaline Glass, Denmark, 1940s
By Paavo Tynell, Fog & Mørup, Bent Karlby
Located in Odense, DK
Pair of rare Art Deco wall lamps in patinated brass and tubular light bulbs made in Denmark in the 1940s. In the style of Paavo Tynell. Original on/off strings included.
Brass
$3,544 / item
Set of 7 Hans-Agne Jakobsson Wall Lights, 1950s
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare set of 7 opaline glass & brass wall lights, model name: S-1987/2.
Brass
Pair of Brass and Opaline Wall Lamps by Stilnovo, Italy, 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This elegant pair of mid-century wall lamps was designed and manufactured by Stilnovo in Italy during the 1960s.
Brass
Wall Light, Handcrafted Brass & Opaline Glass, Modern Design
Located in Marrakech, MA
Decorative brass wall light: This brass wall light fixture is composed of three circular brass discs arranged in a staggered vertical layout. Each disc is positioned at a different ...
Brass
Large 1950s Italian Wall Sconce in Brass, Black Metal and Opaline Glass
Located in Rome, IT
Italian wall sconce dating from the 1950s, characterized by a slender geometric structure and a refined combination of black lacquered metal, brass and opaline glass. The fixture fe...
Brass
Pair of Leaf Shaped Glass Wall Lights, Germany 1960s
Located in Rijssen, NL
Pair of leaf shaped wall lights in textured glass with silver details. Manufactured by in Germany the during the 1970s. (early 1970s). Nice craftsmanship. Minimal, geometric and sim...
Brass
Several Wall Sconces or Wall Lights in the Style of RAAK Amsterdam, 1970s
By RAAK
Located in Rijssen, NL
Stunning wall sconces designed in the style RAAK, Amsterdam. Minimalistic design executed with a taste for excellence in craftsmanship. Good condition, that means this piece is not ...
Brass, Steel
Italian modern round wall lamps in opaline glass, 1970s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern round wall lamps in opaline glass, 1970s Pair of wall lamps with round opaline glass diffuser.
Glass
Pair of Brass and Opaline Wall Lamps by Stilnovo, Italy, 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This exquisite pair of wall lamps from 1960s from Italy embodies the elegance and craftsmanship of mid-century modern design.
Brass
White Opaline Glass Mid-Century Flush Mount or Wall Lamp
Located in Vienna, AT
Aluminum holder fitted with one E27 socket and opaline glass shade from the 1950s. up to 10 pieces available (more on request).
Aluminum
Scandinavian Modern Wall Lamps in Jute Rope & Opaline Glass by Markslöjd, 1970s
By Markslöjd
Located in Odense, DK
Ideal as bedside lamps, hallway lighting, or decorative wall lights in a living space. Their sculptural design complements Scandinavian, Mid-Century Modern, Organic Modern, and Wabi-...
Jute, Opaline Glass, Wood
Vintage Midcentury White Opaline Glass Vintage Sconces Wall Ceiling Lamps
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Industrial ceiling lamp. Aluminium base with white opaline glass. 2x E26 / E27 Weight: 1.80 kg / 4 lb Priced per individual item. All lamps have been made suitable by inter...
Aluminum
1950s Italian Brass, Black Lacquered Metal and Opaline Glass Globe Wall Sconce
Located in Rome, IT
Italian wall sconce dating from the 1950s, characterized by a refined geometric composition and a balanced combination of brass, black lacquered metal and opaline glass. The fixture...
Brass
1950s Italian Brass, Red Lacquered Metal and Opaline Glass Globe Wall Sconce
Located in Rome, IT
Italian wall sconce dating from the 1950s, characterized by a bold geometric composition and a distinctive contrast of materials and colors. The fixture features a round brass wall ...
Brass
Pair Beech & Opalin Glass Sconces Wall Lights French, 1970
Located in Labrit, Landes
Midcentury pair of wall lights French made circa 1970. Beech and opalin glass. These are suitable to USA and EU or UK standards. B14 bulbs Good vintage condition Shipping: 26 / 20...
Opaline Glass, Beech
Pair of 1950s Italian Brass, Green Metal and Opaline Glass Wall Sconces
Located in Rome, IT
Pair of Italian wall sconces dating from the 1950s, characterized by a refined mid-century composition combining brass, green lacquered metal details and white opaline glass diffuser...
Brass
Sigvard Bernadotte Minimalist Bathroom Wall Lights for Ifö
By Sigvard Bernadotte
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A pair of sconces suitable as bathroom or outdoor lighting. They were designed by Prince Sigvard Bernadotte for the swedish company Ifö during the 1960s. Pastel yellow glazed ceramic...
Ceramic, Opaline Glass
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