Pair of French Victorian Style Bronze and Copper Wall Sconces
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of French Victorian style (19/20th Century) bronze and copper patina wall sconces with two
Metal, Bronze, Copper
Solid Copper Wall Lantern with Oxidized Patina, UL Approved, USA Made
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Wall lantern made of solid copper, beautiful oxidized patina with one 60/watt light. Suitable for
Copper
$5,904 / set
H 12.21 in W 17.72 in D 19.3 in
Pair of Poul Henningsen Copper Wall Lamps, Louis Poulsen, Amazing Patina
By Louis Poulsen, Poul Henningsen
Located in Helsinki, FI
A gorgeous pair of Poul Henningsen PH wall lamps for Louis Poulsen in patinated copper. These
Metal, Copper
$5,922 / set
H 10.63 in W 11.82 in D 14.57 in
Pair of Scandinavian Glass Ball Wall lamps with Copper Patina Rims, 1960's
By Paavo Tynell, Gino Sarfatti, Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Poul Henningsen
Located in Den Haag, NL
Pair of Scandinavian glass ball wall lamps with Copper Patina Rims, 1960's These can also be used
Copper, Metal
French Victorian Style Bronze and Copper Wall Sconces
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of French Victorian style 19th-20th century bronze and copper patina 2-arm wall sconces with
Bronze
Gothic Copper Exterior Sconce with Patina
Located in Minneapolis, MN
The heavy oxidization of this beautiful Gothic copper exterior sconce gives the entire fixture a
Metal, Copper
Unavailable
H 32 in W 10.5 in D 20 in
Tall Gothic Steeple Top Entrance Sconces Copper Verdigris Patina
Located in Minneapolis, MN
30 inch tall gothic copper steeple top entrance sconce Copper Verdigris Patina Sold
Brass, Copper
Unavailable
H 13 in W 13.75 in D 9.5 in
Ontologia Double Sconce 'Amber/Oxblood Powder Coat/Black Patina/Sable'
Located in Minneapolis, MN
The duality of the two-light Ontologia sconce reminds us that the collection is designed to spark
Metal, Copper
Sold
H 9.85 in W 7.09 in D 9.06 in
Rare Pair of Swedish Sconces Hans Agne Jakobsson V236 Copper Patina 60s, G051
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Pair of Scandinavian wall sconces by the famous Swedish designer Hans Agne Jakobsson. Rare model
Copper
Pair of Vintage Faux Copper Wall Lanterns with Verdigris Patina
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Great scale on these beautiful sconce style wall lights. Each with a 3 bulb cluster, these lights
Steel
Sold
H 9.06 in W 11.03 in D 9.85 in
Large Pair of Swedish Copper Wall Lamps Attributed to Hans Agne Jakobsson Patina
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Pair of Scandinavian wall sconces attributed to the famous Swedish designer Hans Agne Jakobsson
Copper
Sold
H 13.39 in Dm 12.21 in
Pair of Original Paavo Tynell Wall Lamps in Copper with Beautiful Patina 1940s
By Paavo Tynell, Idman
Located in Copenhagen, DK
PAAVO TYNELL & IDMAN - MID-CENTURY MODERN DESIGN / SCANDINAVIAN MODERN A pair of sculptural wall
Copper
Swedish wall lamp in glass and green patina copper from the 1960s
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Scandinavian wall lamp from the 1960s by Swedish manufacturer AB Fagerhults. Solid brass structure
Brass
Sold
H 25 in W 11 in D 16.5 in
Pair of Vintage Copper Wall Lanterns w/Heavy Verdigris Patina (9 Total)
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Great scale on these beautiful sconce style wall lights. Each with a 3 bulb cluster, these lights
Steel
Pair of 2 Light Sconces with Verdigris Patina
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful pair of copper sconces designed and manufactured in the USA. The pieces are well made
Copper
Sold
H 25 in W 11 in D 16.5 in
Pair of Vintage Faux Copper Wall Lanterns w/Heavy Verdigris Patina (9 Total)
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Great scale on these beautiful sconce style wall lights. Each with a 3 bulb cluster, these lights
Steel
Large Wall Lamp Hans Agne Jakobsson Tratten Patina Years 60, F590
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
lamp in copper and white lacquered interior (original paint). Note the superb patina of the copper on
Copper
Sold
H 13 in W 6 in D 6.25 in
Exquisite Pair of Antique-Style Copper Wall Lanterns with Natural Patina
Located in Delray Beach, FL
pair of solid copper wall lanterns, boasting a nice natural verdigris patina, Perfect for
Copper
Sold
H 12.21 in W 17.72 in D 19.3 in
Pair of Outdoor Copper Poul Henningsen Wall Lamps, Louis Poulsen, Amazing Patina
By Poul Henningsen, Louis Poulsen
Located in Helsinki, FI
A gorgeous pair of Poul Henningsen PH wall lamps for Louis Poulsen in patinated copper. These
Copper, Metal
Pair of Paavo Tynell Wall Lamps in Copper with Beautiful Patina, 1950s
By Idman, Paavo Tynell
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Paavo Tynell & Idman, Mid-Century Modern design / Scandinavian Modern A pair of sculptural wall
Copper
Sold
H 10.63 in W 11.82 in D 14.57 in
Pair of Scandinavian Glass Ball Wall lamps with Copper Patina Rims, 1950's
By Poul Henningsen, Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Paavo Tynell
Located in Den Haag, NL
Pair of Scandinavian glass ball wall lamps with Copper Patina Rims, 1950's These can also be
Copper
Copper and Iron Exterior Sconce with Original Patina and Glass
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Original circa 1920 Copper Exterior Sconce with iron bracket and backplate that exhibits what we
Copper, Iron
Leather Meander Wall Sconce
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
Our updated Meander Reader light with leather wrapped flexible arm and a larger cone shade and new upward angle feature. Bulb can be fully recessed. Comes with suggested LED bulb. ...
Brass
$666Sale Price / item|55% Off
H 33.47 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Dining Chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, Model Razorblade, Denmark, Oak
By Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Set of striking dining chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, made of oak and boucle. Refreshing design with bold Baroque coming together nicely with Mid-Century Modernism. Model: Razorblade ...
Oak
Rosso Wall Mirror
By Specchi Veneziani
Located in Milan, IT
Crafted in the finest Murano tradition, this exquisite Venetian mirror is a true work of art. Assembled with crystal and gold elements, and adorned with red glass flowers, each piece...
Glass
Crackle Textured Handmade Ceramic Mushroom Lamp, Blue
By Ethan Streicher, Streicher Goods
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Every mushroom lamp is hand-made and hand-painted by Ethan Streicher, the founder and designer behind the Streicher Goods brand in Brooklyn, NY. The lamp's silhouette is simple and c...
Brass
$1,698 / item
H 28 in W 36 in D 6 in
Fireplace Screen in Metal with a Blackened Steel Finish Customizable
By Redsoul
Located in Seattle, WA
The Court Screen is a modern metal fireplace screen cover that can be used flush fitted into the fireplace opening or can stand right outside a fireplace opening. It protects from sp...
Steel
'Floatation' Japanese Paper Suspension Lamp for Ingo Maurer
By Ingo Maurer
Located in Glendale, CA
'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 imagination, cre...
Metal, Iron
LUzpot
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
LUzpot is an elegant directional ceiling fixture inspired by classical mid century Italian design. This fixture has a thin stem and rotates and partially angles. Made in solid aged b...
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
$1,380
H 13.78 in W 39.77 in D 39.97 in
1910s-20s Japanese antique wabi sabi Zataku, low canter table, low coffee table
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Japanese antique Zataku low table for 4 people, a set of tabletop & wooden leg frame. Aimed to make as Kotatsu table (heat table with brazier) in winter. Tabletop material is ma...
Hardwood, Cedar
$232,138Sale Price|33% Off
H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
Other
Custom French Plaster Chandelier in the Style of Jean-Charles Moreux
By Jean-Charles Moreux
Located in New York, NY
An Elegant and Timeless, Custom French Modern Neoclassical Plaster Chandelier / Pendant or Flush Mount Ceiling Light in the style of the French Mid-century architect-decorator Jean-C...
Metal
$3,500
H 33.47 in W 68.9 in D 19.69 in
Japanese Antique Large Tansu 1860s-1900s / Storage Cabinet Sideboard Wabisabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is a large antique Tansu chest from Japan, crafted during the Meiji period (1860s–1900s). Made with Japanese cedar and finished with great care, it has endured for over a centur...
Cedar
Solid Oak Cabinet, France, 1940s
Located in Split, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
Discover the allure of French craftsmanship with this charming and compact oak buffet from the 1940s. Despite its smaller size, this piece exudes timeless elegance and showcases the ...
Oak
$2,500 / item
H 29 in Dm 19 in
Organic Modern Small Table Lamp Natural Wood Handmade Ivory Fluted Shade
By Isabel Moncada
Located in San Antonio, TX
PATA DE ELEFANTE SMALL table lamp was designed for the Atomic collection by Mexican artist Isabel Moncada. Named Pata de Elefante –Elephant's Foot– for the prominent shape at its ba...
Wood, Fabric, Linen, Fiberglass
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
$9,146 / item
H 35.44 in W 63 in D 27.56 in
Brass and Alabaster Mobile Chandelier by Glustin Luminaires
By Glustin Creation
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Mobile kinetic chandelier made of patinated brass with a round counterweight and two enlighten alabaster globes. Original design by Glustin Luminaires.
Alabaster, 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.
When choosing a lighting solution, first determine what your needs are: Will you opt for a moody or a bright feel? The room that will serve as your home office will need adequate lighting — think “the brighter, the better” for this particular setting.
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.
Working with resin, a tricky material, has created moments of failure — and enlightenment.
Commissioned for the lakeside villa of a Finnish industrialist, it illuminated visits with dignitaries.
Across New York, there’s no shortage of statement lighting on view.
The 1920s design is a thrilling combination of saturated colors, ancient motifs and modern aesthetics.
Designed by a giant of Swedish lighting, the large-scale fixtures bring major drama.
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
Before founding the Memphis Group, Sottsass bent the rules of lighting design with the wonderfully wavy Cometa.
Warm chalet style meets cool Bauhaus functionality in Pietro Cascella’s cleverly carved creation.