$2,772 / item
H 24.41 in W 24.41 in D 5.91 in
Cross Oyster Flush Mounted Ceiling Light by Rolf Krüger for Staff
By Rolf Krüger, Staff Leuchten
Located in Haderslev, DK
Beautifully designed flush mounted light panel for either wall or ceiling by Rolf Krüger for Staff
Copper
$2,880 / item
H 24.41 in W 24.41 in D 5.91 in
1968 “Cross Oyster” Flush-Mount Lights by Rolf Krüger for Staff Leuchten
By Staff Leuchten, Rolf Krüger
Located in Almelo, NL
1968 “Cross Oyster” Flush-Mount Lights by Rolf Krüger for Staff Leuchten — 2 Available, Priced Per
Metal, Copper
$5,760 / set
H 24.41 in W 24.41 in D 5.91 in
1968 “Cross Oyster” Wall Sculpture Lights by Rolf Krüger for Staff Leuchten
By Staff Leuchten, Rolf Krüger
Located in Almelo, NL
1968 “Cross Oyster” Wall Sculpture Lights by Rolf Krüger for Staff Leuchten — Set of Two Rare set
Metal, Copper
$24,975 / set
H 4.73 in W 4.14 in D 4.14 in
Rolf Krüger for Staff Leuchten Set 124 Ceiling or Wall lights, Germany 1960s.
By Rolf Krüger, Staff Leuchten
Located in Almelo, NL
designer Dieter Witte to create a large wall panel version of the Cross Oyster light for Staff Leuchten
Metal
$1,850
H 9.06 in W 18.12 in D 3.94 in
Large Oyster Light Panel by Klaus Link in the manner Staff, Germany, 1968
By Heinz Neuhaus Leuchten, Dieter Witte, Rolf Krüger
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Very rare Oyster wall light made of black and white enameled metal in the manner of Staff, Germany
Metal
$2,250
H 9.06 in W 18.12 in D 3.94 in
Large Oyster Light Panel by Klaus Link in the manner Staff, Germany, 1968
By Heinz Neuhaus Leuchten, Dieter Witte, Rolf Krüger
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Very rare Oyster wall light made of white and silver enameled metal in the manner of Staff, Germany
Metal
$9,378 / set
H 5.51 in Dm 23.62 in
Set of 2 Vintage Space Age 7360 Bullseye Ceiling Lamps from Staff, 1970s
Located in Hamburg, DE
embodies the design language of the 70s. Similar to the related Oyster luminaire by Staff, this luminaire
Metal
Unavailable
H 4.73 in W 24.61 in D 24.61 in
Set off Four "Oyster" Light Scounces for Staff by Dieter Witte, Germany 1963
By Staff Leuchten
Located in Munster, DE
Set of four white lacquered light scounces by Staff. These are four individual pieces, measuring
Metal
Pair of Monumental Staff 'Oyster' Light Panels
By Staff Leuchten
Located in Los Angeles, CA
pair of large square light panels 'Oyster' by Dieter Witte for Staff, with indirect 4 bulb light
Metal
Large Staff "Cross Oyster" Flush or Wall Mount
By Rolf Krüger, Staff Leuchten
Located in Vienna, AT
Ceiling or wall light model oyster, German design by Rolf Kru¨ger for staff. Design, circa 1968
Copper, Steel
Large Staff "Oyster" Flush or Wall Mount
By Staff Leuchten, Rolf Krüger, Dieter Witte
Located in Vienna, AT
Ceiling or wall light model Oyster, German design by Dieter Witte & Rolf Krüger for staff
Copper, Steel
Sold
H 4.73 in W 24.61 in D 24.61 in
Set off Four "Oyster" Light Scounces for Staff by Dieter Witte, Germany 1963
By Staff Leuchten
Located in Rosendahl, DE
Set of four white lacquered light scounces by Staff. These are four individual pieces, measuring
Metal
1960s Cross Oyster Wall Lamps Rolf Krüger for Staff
By Rolf Krüger, Staff Leuchten
Located in München, DE
Two very large steel wall lamps by Staff model A247 from the 1960s. Designed by Rolf Krüger. Made
Metal
Sold
H 5.91 in W 24.61 in D 24.61 in
Oyster Light Sculpture, 1968 for Staff, Germany, D. Witte and R. Krüger
By Staff Leuchten
Located in Munster, NRW
Overwhelming Oyster wall light sculpture - about 1.25 meter x 2.5 meter! Eight oyster elements
Aluminum
Sold
H 5.91 in W 24.61 in D 24.61 in
Cross Oyster Light Sculpture, 1968 Design by Rolf Krüger for Staff, Germany
By Staff Leuchten, Rolf Krüger
Located in Munster, NRW
Overwhelming Cross Oyster wall or ceiling light sculpture - produced in 1968 by Staff Leuchten
Aluminum, Metal
Sold
H 24.61 in W 24.61 in D 5.12 in
Rolf Krüger, Pair of Oyster Wall Lamps for Staff Leuchten. C.1960
By Staff Leuchten, Rolf Krüger
Located in Munster, NRW
A pair of beautiful Oyster wall lamps, designed in 1968 by Rolf Krüger for Staff Leuchten
Metal
Oyster Lamp Kreuzauster by Rolf Krüger for Staff Leuchten, 1960s
By Rolf Krüger, Staff Leuchten, Dieter Witte
Located in Benalmadena, ES
Ceiling / wall lamp designed by Dieter Witte and Rolf Krüger for the German house Staff Leuchten
Metal
Sold
H 5.91 in W 24.61 in D 24.61 in
Oyster Copper Light Sculpture 1968, Staff, Germany, Design by Rolf Krüger
By Staff Leuchten, Dieter Witte, Rolf Krüger
Located in Munster, NRW
Overwhelming oyster copper wall light sculpture: about 1.90 meter x 1.90 meter! (75 inch x 75 inch
Aluminum
Sold
H 24.61 in W 24.61 in D 5.91 in
Original 9er Set Copper Staff Oyster Wall Light Lamp Panel Witte Krüger
By Rolf Krüger, Dieter Witte, Staff Leuchten
Located in Telgte, DE
60th original 9er set copper staff oyster wall light lamp panel by Witte & Krüger Wall light model
Copper, Steel
Sold
H 9.06 in W 18.12 in D 3.94 in
Large Oyster Light Panel by Dieter Witte & Rolf Krüger for Staff, 1968
By Dieter Witte, Staff Leuchten, Rolf Krüger
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Very rare oyster wall lamp by Dieter Witte and Rolf Krüger for Staff, Germany, 1968. Black and
Metal
Sold
H 24.81 in W 24.81 in D 5.12 in
Midcentury Space Age White Oyster Panel Sconce Wall Floor Light Staff Leuchten
By Dieter Witte, Rolf Krüger, Staff Leuchten
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
German design house Staff Leuchten for the 1965 World's Fair in Munich. It can be hung as an art light on
Steel
Staff Cross Oyster Wall Light Desgined by Rolf Krüger
By Rolf Krüger
Located in Madrid, ES
Staff cross oyster model A247 designed in 1968 by Rolf Krüger.
Steel
Staff Cross Oyster White Wall Light Desgined by Rolf Krüger
By Rolf Krüger
Located in Madrid, ES
The White Wall Light Staff Cross Oyster Model A247, an exquisite creation of design visionary Rolf
Steel
Sold
H 24.41 in W 24.41 in D 4.73 in
Cross Oyster Light, Rolf Krüger for Staff Leuchten, Germany, 1968
By Dieter Witte, Rolf Krüger, Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Haderslev, DK
Extremely rare original color combination on this beautiful Cross Oyster by Rolf Krüger Staff
Lacquer
Sold
H 100.4 in W 74.81 in D 5.52 in
Wall Light Sculpture Designed by Dieter Witte & Rolf Kruyer for Staff, 1968
By Staff Leuchten, Dieter Witte
Located in Antwerp, BE
Very rare sculptural wall light panels, model Oyster for Staff Germany. Lacquered white steel
Metal
Sold
H 24.02 in W 24.02 in D 7.09 in
Set of Twelve Staff Cross Oyster Wall Lights Desgined by Rolf Krüger
By Rolf Krüger
Located in Madrid, ES
Set of 12 staff cross oyster model A247 designed in 1968 by Rolf Krüger. Dimensions per piece: W
Steel
Sold
H 100.4 in W 100.4 in D 9.85 in
Oyster Copper Light Sculpture, 1968, Staff, Germany, D. Witte and R. Krüger
By Dieter Witte, Rolf Krüger
Located in Munster, NRW
Overwhelming Oyster copper wall light sculpture - about 2.5 meter x 2.5 meter! 16 oyster
Metal
Sold
H 24.02 in W 24.02 in D 7.09 in
Mid-Century Modern Staff Cross Oyster Wall Lamp By Rolf Küger, 1968
By Rolf Krüger
Located in Madrid, ES
Staff cross oyster wall lamp, also known as the Flush Mount Model A247 designed by german lightning
Metal, Iron
Dieter Witte Oyster Lamps
By Dieter Witte
Located in Antwerp, BE
Pair of lamps, powercoated metal. Dieter Witte, Oyster, staff, Germany, 1968. D 18cm H 62.50 cm
Metal
Large Staff "Cross Oyster" Flush or Wall Mount Lamp
By Rolf Krüger, Staff Leuchten
Located in Vienna, AT
Ceiling or wall light model oyster, German design by Rolf Kru¨ger for staff. Design, circa 1968
Steel
Sold
H 24.61 in W 24.61 in D 5.91 in
Mid-Century Set of 6 Sconces Cross Oyster by Rolf Krüger for Staff Leuchten
By Staff Leuchten
Located in Doornspijk, NL
The Cross Oyster sconce was created in 1968 by German designer Rolf Krüger. The base is made of
Steel
Sold
H 24.81 in W 24.81 in D 7.09 in
Set of Four Wall or Ceiling Lamps "Oyster" by D. Witte for Staff Germany, 1968
By Staff Leuchten, Dieter Witte
Located in Morazzone, Varese
A beautiful light sculpture composed of four hugh and heavy metal constructions. Every single lamp has an outer white frame and the inner bit on top is painted with shiny copper pai...
Metal
Set of 12 Dieter Witte "Oyster" Lamps for Staff, 1968
By Staff Leuchten, Dieter Witte
Located in Antwerp, BE
Great set of Oyster lamps. To be used as ceiling lamp or wall lamp. Each lamp consists of a piece
Metal
Set of Three Oyster Luminous Wall Sconces by Staff, circa 1968
By Staff Leuchten, Dieter Witte
Located in Paris, FR
Staff at the end of 60's. One piece is 62x62x16cm / the 3 pieces together are 186cm large x62cm high
Aluminum, Copper
Five Oyster Light Panels by Dieter Witte & Rolf Kruger for Staff
By Staff Leuchten, Dieter Witte
Located in Saarbrücken, DE
Five illuminated architectural elements to be mounted on wall or ceiling or as required. Lit up by each one diagonal rack of light bulbs. These lamps come without mounting fixtur...
Set of Nine Oyster Wall Sconces by Staff Germany, 1968
By Rolf Krüger, Staff Leuchten, Dieter Witte
Located in Frankfurt / Dreieich, DE
Set of nine large Oyster wall sconces by Dieter Witte und Rolf Krüger for Staff, Germany, 1968
Metal
Sold
H 24.41 in W 24.41 in D 6.3 in
Five Decorative Oyster Light Panels by Dieter Witte & Rolf Kruger for Staff
By Staff Leuchten, Dieter Witte
Located in Brussels, BE
Five illuminated architectural elements to be mounted on wall or ceiling or as required. You can make a beautiful and playful combination. Professionally restored with new double i...
Metal
Sold
H 3.94 in W 49.22 in D 49.22 in
Four Staff "Oyster" Flush or Wall Mount Lamps by Witte and Krüger, 1960s
By Staff Leuchten
Located in Munster, NRW
Set of four lamps made by Staff, model "Oyster". This model was designed in the late 1960s by
Sold
H 25.2 in W 99.61 in D 6.3 in
Set of Four Framed "Oyster" Luminous Wall Sconces in Metal, circa 1970
By Staff Leuchten, Dieter Witte
Located in Paris, FR
for Staff . Each elements has 4 light bulbs.
Metal
$74 / item
H 23.5 in W 23.5 in D 2 in
White Wash Brutalist Sculptural Collage Artwork, Mural from Upcycled Wood
By Peter Glassford
Located in San Antonio, TX
These WHITE WASH collage tiles are composed randomly from recycled wood remnants and when installed bathe any space with a warm feeling and texture which is meditative, sanded to a s...
Wood
$17,117 / item
H 53.15 in W 125.99 in D 59.06 in
Oval Brass and Parchment Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Beautiful chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires, this other version of the spider chandelier has longer arms on the sides giving the oval shape. The metal arms paint...
Metal, Brass
Sasco Semi-Flush Mount Brass Light Fixture, Custom Finishes
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
The Sasco is a versatile custom-made solid brass and glass globe light fixture, which can be mounted on the ceiling or wall. Shown here in our factory brass, an uneven unfinished br...
Brass
$1,808 / item
H 9.85 in W 6.3 in D 6.3 in
1 of 4 Large Murano Ice Glass Wall Light by Kalmar Cube, Austria, 1960s
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Aachen, NRW
1 of 4 large Murano ice glass wall lights by Kalmar, Austria, manufactured in the 1960s. The wall light is composed of a 1 thick Murano glass cube attached to a chrome metal frame. ...
Chrome
Swedish Outdoor Wall Lamps in Copper by Hans-Agne Jakobsson
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Karlstad, SE
These stunning outdoor wall lamps by Hans-Agne Jakobsson are a rare find for fans of mid-century modern design. The Swedish designer was known for his high-quality and innovative lig...
Copper
Large Vintage Glass Ceiling or Wall Light Flushmount, 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
Wonderful vintage hand made blown glass flushmount. Germany, 1960s. Lamp sockets: E27 (US E26). .
Glass
Starry Sky Flush Mount Ceiling Lights by Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Starry Sky Flush Mount Ceiling Lights by Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy. Designed and manufactured in Finland, circa the 1950s. Enameled metal, custom backplate. Rewired for U.S. standard...
Metal
$70 / item
H 23.5 in W 23.5 in D 1 in
Natural Parota Brutalist Sculptural Collage Artwork, Mural from Upcycled Wood
By Peter Glassford
Located in San Antonio, TX
These NATURAL PAROTA collage tiles are composed randomly from recycled wood remnants and when installed bathe any space with a warm feeling and texture which is meditative, sanded to...
Wood
$1,275 / item
H 15 in W 13.5 in D 6 in
JENNY Large Wall Light or Sconce in Enamel & Brass by Blueprint Lighting
By Mathieu Matégot, Stilnovo, Blueprint Lighting
Located in New York, NY
Introducing Jenny, the latest vintage-inspired fixture from Blueprint Lighting. Named for multi-hyphenate Jenny Mollen; NYT best-selling author, actress, design enthusiast, mom of ...
Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel
$3,900 / item
H 7.75 in W 14 in D 14 in
Series03 Large Flush Mount, Polished Unlacquered Brass, Goatskin Parchment Shade
By Adam Otlewski
Located in Ozone Park, NY
Solid machined brass, hand-stitched accordian folded goatskin parchment shade with diffuser. Shades are made from genuine goatskin parchment, hand-selected for each lamp for its na...
Brass
$1,550 / item
H 5 in W 5 in D 5.25 in
Alice Flushmount or Sconce in Brass with Hand Blown Sandblasted Glass Cube
By Atelier de Troupe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Alice collection is inspired by brutalist modular architecture. The textured hand blown glass cubes are sandblasted to create a soft glow. Available in satin brass or matte black...
Brass
Small 'Floatation' Japanese Paper Suspension Lamp for Ingo Maurer
By Ingo Maurer
Located in Glendale, CA
Small 'Floatation' Japanese paper suspension lamp for Ingo Maurer. Designed and produced by Ingo Maurer, one of the most celebrated German lighting icons since 1966. With imaginatio...
Metal, Iron
Art Deco Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp Large White Metal, France 1940
Located in Vienna, AT
Large 23" flush mount from enameled aluminum, France circa 1935-1940 Elegant spun aluminum light with 2 bulbs and passive soft lighting. It's in very good original condition, newl...
Aluminum, Metal
$2,075 / item
+ 1 moreH 0.75 in W 36 in D 6 in
Classic Picture Light Thin and Minimal Adjustable Brass Linear LED Sconce, UL
By Aurora Lampworks
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Our take on a classic Picture Light is a minimal design with one big advantage--it is able to rotate. The projected light is adjustable, allowing for greater versatility in lighting ...
Brass
$1,923 / set
H 21.66 in W 24.02 in D 35.83 in
Pair of Italian Mid-Century-Modern Lounge Chairs in Ochre Boucle, 1970s Italy
Located in Zagreb, HR
Pair of Vintage Italian Mid-Century Modern lounge chairs or club chairs. Modules can be used as a modular sofa or modular seating set. Beautiful and unique shape. A 1970 design and p...
Bouclé, Foam, Wood
Three-Light Meander Flexible Arm Ceiling Mounted Light Fixture
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
Ceiling mounted Meander light featuring three flexible arms which allow you to adjust and pose the light fixture; shown here with metal arms in standard black finish, and solid brush...
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.
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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.
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.