Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and opaline glass wall lights designed and procuced in Italy, 1940s. Overall
Brass
Sigvard Bernadotte Pair of wall Lights Model 6020 for IFO Sweden, 1960s
By Ifö Electric, Sigvard Bernadotte
Located in Paris, IDF
represented in museum collections worldwide. These wall lights perfectly reflects his philosophy—an everyday
Porcelain, Glass, Opaline Glass
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Pine, Glass, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of stained pine and opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, 1970s
Glass, Pine
Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in Italy, 1950s. Overall
Brass
Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in Italy, 1950s. Overall
Brass
Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in Italy, c. 1950s. Overall
Brass
Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in Italy, 1950s Overall
Brass
Rosdala Glas, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and opaline glass wall lights designed and produced Rosdala Glas, Sweden, c. 1970s
Brass
Falkenbergs Belysning, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1960s
By Falkenbergs Belysning
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of adjustable brass and opaline glass wall lights designed and produced by Falkenbergs
Brass
French Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Wood, Glass, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass, wood and white opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in France, c. 1950s
Brass
Danish Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Denmark, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in Denmark, c. 1950s. Overall
Brass
Gino Sarfatti Model 238/1 Wall Light, Opaline Glass, Italy
By Gino Sarfatti, Astep
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Typology wall Materials: Opaline glass diffuser, steel structure Dimensions: W 200 x D 300 x H 210mm
Metal
Pair of Italian Vintage White Glass and Brass Stilnovo Wall Lights Sconces 1950s
By Stilnovo
Located in Berlin, DE
Wonderful pair of Mid Century vintage matte opaline glass and brass wall lights. Italy, 1950s
Metal, Brass
Pair of Jonas Bohlin 'Oxid' Wall Lights for Örsjö in Black
By Örsjö Industri AB, Jonas Bohlin
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of Jonas Bohlin 'Oxid' Wall Lights for Örsjö in Black. Executed in black painted metal with an
Metal
Pair of Model 50-082 Wall Lights, Lisa Johansson-Pape, Orno Oy, 1950s
By Lisa Johansson-Pape, Orno Oy
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Pair of model 50-082 wall lights, design Lisa Johansson-Pape, manufactured by Orno Oy, 1950s. Brass
Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of adjustable brass and opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, 1970s
Brass
1970s Motoko Ishii Opaline Glass & Metal Wall Light for Staff Leuchten
By Motoko Ishii, Staff Leuchten
Located in Glendale, CA
1970s Motoko Ishii Opaline Glass & Metal Wall Light for Staff Leuchten Executed in brass-plated
Brass
Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Metal, Brass, Glass, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass, black-lacquered metal and white opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in
Metal, Brass
Midcentury Opaline Glass Shell Wall Lamp by Glashütte Limburg, 1960s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Beautiful Mid-Century Modern wall lamp by Glashütte Limburg. Shell shaped opaline glass shade with
Metal
$617Sale Price|20% Off
Dijkstra Wall Arc Lamp, Black Metal & Opaline Glass, Modern Design
By Dijkstra
Located in Den Haag, NL
Wall arc lamp. Produced by Dijkstra, Holland. 1980s black metal comes with an opaline glass shade
Metal
Italian Mid-Century Modern, Wall Sconces, Patinated Brass, Opaline Glass, 1950s
Located in Stamford, CT
Italian Mid-Century Modern, Wall Sconces or Wall Lights, Patinated Brass, Opaline Glass, Italy
Metal, Brass
French Designer, Wall Lights, Acrylic, Brass, Glass, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of black acrylic, brass, metal and white opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in
Brass
French Pair Wrought Iron & Opalin Glass Sconces Spanish Style Wall Lights, 1960
Located in Labrit, Landes
Midcentury pair of wall lights French made circa 1960. Wrought iron and opalin glass. Suitable
Wrought Iron
One of German Vintage Opaline Glass a, Metal Ceiling or Wall Light Flushmount
Located in Berlin, DE
One of beautiful geometric glass ceiling or wall Flush mount. Germany Lamp sockets: E27 (US E26).
Iron, Metal
Pair of Modernist Brass and Opaline Glass Wall Lamps by Carl Fagerlund, 1960s
By Orrefors, Carl Fagerlund
Located in Hagenbach, DE
A beautiful pair of modern wall lamps by Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors made in the 1980s. They are
Brass
Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Metal, Glass, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of green, red-lacquered metal, brass and white opaline glass wall lights designed and
Metal, Brass
One of Six Limburg Sconces Wall Lights, Brass Opal Glass, 1970s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
One of six half cone shaped wall light fixtures by Glashütte Limburg manufactured in midcentury
Brass
Space-age wall lamp by Marca SL, white opaline, Spain
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Very beautiful space-age wall lamp designed and produced by marca sl in Spain in the 1960s. White
Crystal
Fontana arte and Candle, E770, red wall light, Murano Opaline glass, Italy, 1980
By Candle
Located in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, FR
, they have featured this rare model of outside wall light. Made out of a red lacquered cast aluminum, it
Aluminum
Pair of Ceramic French Hand Sconces Wall Lights Mid-Century Modern
Located in Miami, FL
Very elegant pair of white ceramic hand sconces with original Opaline shades, circa 1950. Takes 1
Ceramic, Opaline Glass
Pair of Italian Vintage White Glass and Brass Stilnovo Wall Lights Sconces 1950s
By Stilnovo
Located in Berlin, DE
Wonderful pair of Mid Century vintage matte opaline glass and brass wall lights. Italy, 1950s
Metal, Brass
Gino Sarfatti Model 238/1 Wall Light, Opaline Glass, Italy
By Astep, Gino Sarfatti
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Typology wall Materials: Opaline glass diffuser, steel structure Dimensions: W 200 x D 300 x H 210mm
Metal
1 of the 16 Opaque Glass / Brass Wall Lights by Limburg, 1970s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Rijssen, NL
1 of the 16 funnel shaped wall lamps by Glashütte Limburg made in Germany, Europe in the 1970s
Brass
French Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Wood, Glass, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of green-lacquered wood, brass and white opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in
Brass
$1,709Sale Price / set|20% Off
Maison Lunel, Pair of Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights, 1950s France
By Maison Lunel
Located in Camblanes et Meynac, FR
Maison Lunel, Pair of Mid-Century Modern Wall lights, 1950s France Very nice pair of sconces
Metal, Brass
Gino Sarfatti Model 237/2 Wall Light, Opaline Glass, Aluminum, Italy
By Gino Sarfatti, Astep
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
sphere. Specifications model 237/2 Typology wall Materials opaline glass diffuser, steel structure
Aluminum
Gino Sarfatti Model 238/2 Wall Light, Opaline Glass, Italy
By Gino Sarfatti, Astep
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
luminous sphere. Specifications Model 238/2 Typology wall Materials opaline glass diffuser, steel
Metal
1 (of 3) Pair of 1970 Germany Limburg double Wall Sconces Opaline Glass & Brass
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant pair of wall lights with brass and opaline glass elements on a brass frame. Manufactured by
Brass
Bent Karlby, Wall Lights, Brass, Metal, Glass, Denmark, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass, metal and white opaline glass wall lights designed by Bent Karlby and produced by
Metal, Brass
J.T. Kalmar, Wall Lights, Glass, Brass, Austria, 1960s
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of white opaline glass and brass wall lights produced by J.T. Kalmar, Austria, c. 1960s
Brass
Gino Sarfatti Model 238/2 Wall Light, Opaline Glass & Aluminum, Italy
By Astep, Gino Sarfatti
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Typology wall Materials opaline glass diffuser, steel structure Dimensions: W450 x D320 x H210mm Diffuser
Metal
French Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Metal, Glass, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass, metal and white opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in France, c
Metal, Brass
French Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Metal, Glass, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass, metal and white opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in France, c
Metal, Brass
1 of the 8 Triangle White Glass Chrome Wall Lights by Glashütte Limburg, 1970
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Rijssen, NL
Triangle shaped wall lights in white opaline glass with chrome details. Manufactured by Glashütte
Brass
Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte 1963 Wall Lights / Sconces, Italy, 1960s
By Max Ingrand
Located in Lewes, East Sussex
opaline glass, black painted metal and brass, Italy, 1960s. A rarely found original large set - all with
Metal, Brass
Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Metal, Glass, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of red-lacquered metal, brass and white opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in
Metal, Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Wood, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of wood, brass and white opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1960s
Brass
French Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Metal, Glass, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass, black-lacquered metal and white opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in
Metal, Brass
French Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Metal, Glass, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass, black-lacquered metal and gilded white opaline glass wall lights designed and
Metal, Brass
Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Teak, Glass, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass, teak and white opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in Italy, c. 1950s
Brass
Murano Glass White Opaline Crown Wall Lamp by Stories of Italy
By Stories Of Italy
Located in Milano, IT
Introducing the Crown Wall Lamp – a radiant fixture designed to elevate your living room, bedroom
Brass
French Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Metal, Glass, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass, metal and white opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in France, c
Metal, Brass
French Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Metal, Glass, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass, metal and white opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in France, c
Metal, Brass
Pair of 1960s Sergio Mazza 'Sigma' Wall or Ceiling Lights for Artemide
By Artemide, Sergio Mazza
Located in Glendale, CA
1960s Sergio Mazza 'Sigma' wall or ceiling lights for Artemide, 1960s. Executed in nickeled brass
Brass, Nickel
French Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Wood, Glass, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass, black-lacquered wood and white opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in
Brass
French Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Acrylic, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass, black acrylic and white opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in France
Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Teak, Glass, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of teak, brass, gold and black-painted white opaline glass wall lights designed and produced
Brass
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