Set of 2 Vintage Italian Lingotto Sconces by Renzo Piano for iGuzzini, 1990s
By Guzzini
Located in Hamburg, DE
The wall sconce version of the Lingotto series from the Italian manufacturer iGuzzini based on a design by the designer and architect Renzo Piano.
Metal
Two Original Bronze Art Nouveau Candle Sconce for a Piano or Wall Germany, 1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This pair of beautiful German Art Nouveau two arm bronze candlesticks dates from the 1890's and would make a great addition to a piano or a wall. The two arms have an elegant and sty...
Bronze
Two art deco piano bronze candle holder vienna around 1920s
Located in Wien, Au
Two art deco piano bronze candle holder vienna around 1920s Polished and stove enameled
Bronze
Pair of French Art Nouveau Style Piano Candlesticks or Wall Lights, 1950s
Located in Barntrup, DE
An ornate pair of French Art Nouveau style piano or wall lights, candleholders from circa the 1950s.
Brass, Metal
Mid-Century Chrome Eyeball and Lucite Piano or Bookcase Light by Raymor
By Raymor
Located in Chicago, IL
Lovely modern, unique and super functional mid-century piano light #7 by Raymor. This corded light features a chrome eyeball that rests in a lucite frame that can float over a piano...
Chrome
Pair of French Art Deco Brass Twin Arm Piano Candlestick Wall Lights by L. Pinet
Located in Barntrup, DE
A pair of Art Deco ornate piano or wall lights, candleholders by Leon Pinet.
Brass
Pair of Antique Piano Sconce
Located in Houston, TX
Sconces Assembled from Antique Elements. Arms Are Turn of the Century Piano Sconce, and the Backplates are Roughly 100 Year Old Door Escutcheons.
Bronze
Unavailable
H 3 in W 2 in D 8 in
Pair of English Bell Metal Piano Sconces with Original Brackets, circa 1890
Located in Ambler, PA
Pair of English bell metal piano sconces with original brackets, circa 1890.
Pair of Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Bronze Piano-Wall sconces
Located in Fairfax, VA
Pair of electrified French 19th century Art Nouveau bronze piano wall sconces. Swivel arms can be adjusted to your desire position.
Bronze
Pair of Antique Piano Lights in Bronze
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
Pair of antique piano lights. In gilded bronze with an aged finish, showing its authenticity and antiquity. With a majestic design, these pieces feature an ornate structure with flor...
Bronze
Dragon Sconces
Located in London, GB
Dragon sconces for upright piano (brass) new.
Artemide Piano Direct Wall Light in Bronze by Na Design
By Artemide, NA Design
Located in Hicksville, NY
An elegantly proportioned, wall-mounted luminaire for direct and indirect lighting, Piano consists of a cast-aluminum body which can be powder-coated white, silver or anthracite grey...
Aluminum
Artemide Piano Direct Wall Light in Anthracite by NA Design
By Artemide, NA Design
Located in Hicksville, NY
An elegantly proportioned, wall-mounted luminaire for direct and indirect lighting, Piano consists of a cast-aluminum body which can be powder-coated white, silver or anthracite grey...
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 6.15 in W 5.99 in D 3 in
Artemide Piano Direct & Indirect Wall Light in Silver by Na Design
By Artemide, NA Design
Located in Hicksville, NY
An elegantly proportioned, wall-mounted luminaire for direct and indirect lighting, Piano consists of a cast-aluminum body which can be powder-coated white, silver or anthracite grey...
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 6.15 in W 5.99 in D 3 in
Artemide Piano Direct and Indirect Wall Light in Bronze by NA Design
By Artemide, NA Design
Located in Hicksville, NY
An elegantly proportioned, wall-mounted luminaire for direct and indirect lighting, Piano consists of a cast-aluminium body which can be powder-coated white, silver or anthracite gre...
Aluminum
Sold
H 7 in W 14.5 in D 6 in
Pair 19th Century French Bronze Piano Sconces Wall Sconces with Green Man Faces
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This finely detailed pair of 19th century French bronze sconces was originally mounted on a piano to light music.
Bronze
Sold
H 3.94 in W 14.18 in D 6.3 in
Charming Pair of Art Nouveau Style Piano Candelabra Vintage Brass Candlesticks
Located in Bastogne, BE
Beautiful twin pair of Art Nouveau piano candlesticks. Both made in gilt brass, complete, with no losses, full Art Nouveau period, with the arms. The arms of the candle holders...
Brass
Sterling Silver Column Piano Candlesticks, Antique Edwardian
By James Ramsay
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
The plain square stepped capitals retain the original hallmarked detachable sconces. Both piano candlesticks have weighted bases, as to be expected, and are fitted with green baiz...
Silver, Sterling Silver
Pair of Piano Swing Arm Brass Shade Sconces, France 1960’s
Located in New York, NY
Pair of brass patinated piano sconces. Movement swings from side to side and folds.
Brass
Sold
H 5.75 in W 2.75 in D 9 in
Two Original Bronze Neoclassical Candle Sconce for a Piano / Wall, France, 1850s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This is a 1850s pair of arm candle piano or wall sconces. Nice patina to the metal and an all original condition.
Bronze
Sold
H 4.88 in W 3 in D 9.63 in
Two Original Art Nouveau Candle Sconce for a Piano or Wall, German, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This is a 1910s pair of arm candle piano or wall sconces. Nice patina to the metal and an all original condition.
Bronze
Sold
H 4.38 in W 2.63 in D 8.13 in
Two Original Bronze Candle Sconce for a Piano or Wall Austria, 19th Century
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This is a pair of arm candle piano or wall sconces. Nice patina to the metal and an all original condition.
Bronze
Sold
H 5.12 in W 16.54 in D 8.67 in
Pair of French Art Nouveau Brass Twin Arm Piano or Wall Candle Sconces
Located in Barntrup, DE
A pair of Art Nouveau ornate piano or wall sconces, candle holders by E. Muller with beautiful leaf decors.
Brass
Sold
H 3.94 in W 2.76 in D 9.06 in
Pair of French Art Nouveau Brass Piano Wall Sconces Swivel Candle Holders, 1920
Located in Barntrup, DE
An elegant and beautiful pair of French Art Nouveau brass piano or wall sconces, swivel candleholders from circa 1920.
Brass
Sold
H 4.73 in W 16.15 in D 5.12 in
French Art Nouveau Brass and Bronze Twin Arm Piano or Wall Candle Sconce
Located in Barntrup, DE
A beautiful Art Nouveau ornate piano or wall sconce, candle holder with adorable leaf decors, and two arms.
Brass, Bronze
Sold
H 7.88 in W 1.97 in D 3.55 in
Pair of French Rococo Style Piano Wall Sconces Swivel Candle Holders, ca. 1900
Located in Barntrup, DE
An elegant and beautiful pair of Rococo brass and bronze piano or wall sconces, swivel candleholders from circa 1900.
Brass, Bronze
Sold
H 4.38 in W 2.5 in D 8.38 in
Two Original Bronze Art Nouveau Candle Sconce for a Piano or Wall Germany, 1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This is a 1890s pair of arm candle piano or wall sconces. Nice patina to the metal and an all original condition.
Bronze
Sold
H 5.12 in W 15.75 in D 8.27 in
Pair of French Louis XVI Style Bronze Twin Arm Wall or Piano Candle Sconces
Located in Barntrup, DE
A wonderful pair of Louis XVI style ornate piano or wall sconces, candleholders by Leon Pinet.
Bronze
Sold
H 3.63 in W 2.88 in D 8.25 in
Two Original Bronze Art Nouveau Candle Sconce for a Piano or Wall Austria, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This is a 1910s pair of arm candle piano or wall sconces. Nice patina to the metal and an all original condition.
Bronze
Scandinavian Art Deco Brass Piano Lamp with Wooden Orb, 1930s
Located in Odense, DK
A refined Danish Art Deco piano or desk lamp from the 1930s, combining sculptural elegance with functional charm. The lamp features a slender, curved brass arm supporting a cylindric...
Brass
Electrified French Piano Sconces
Located in Fairfax, VA
Formerly a pair candle burning piano sconce, these art nouveau fixtures have been electrified.
Bronze
Sold
H 14.5 in W 10 in D 5.5 in
Set of Three 19th Century French Bronze and Crystal Sunburst Wall Sconces
Located in Fairfax, VA
Fabulous set of three late 19th century sunburst crystal and bronze moveable arm piano sconces. they were attached on the piano with candle to illuminating the music note, but this e...
Crystal, Bronze
19th c. Piano Wall Sconces
Located in Fairfax, VA
Made of bronze, these French sconces are truly timeless. In the 1800's, these sconces were mounted on the sides of a piano, and candles were used to illuminate sheet music.
Bronze
Pair of Piano Wall Sconces
Located in Fairfax, VA
Pair of Art Nouveau bronze wall sconces. This adjustable wall sconces originally hold candle and were design to go on each side if piano which have been electrified.
Bronze
Pair of Art Nouveau Piano Wall Sconces
Located in Fairfax, VA
As a result they are called "piano wall sconces." The depth of each sconce is 9.5", the width is 5" and the height is 10".
Bronze
Pair of Art Nouveau PIano Wall Sconces
Located in Fairfax, VA
As a result they are called "piano wall sconces." The depth of each sconce is 9.5", the width is 5" and the height is 10".
Bronze
Pair of Art Nouveau French Bronze Wall Sconces
Located in Fairfax, VA
As a result they are called "piano wall sconces.
Bronze
Unique Pair of Oversized Wall Sconces
Located in Cathedral City, CA
A wonderful pair of very large antique and ornate piano legs fitted for use as wall sconces. In their original wood carved design, each leg has been modernized by lacquering it in ...
Wood
Pair of Bronze Arts and Crafts, Jugendstil Candle Sconces
Located in Treasure Island, CA
Pair of Arts and Crafts, Jugendstil Candle Sconces (piano sconces), circa 1900, cast bronze. 9.75 x 6.25 x 2.5 inches.
Bronze
Pair of Art Nouveau Piano Wall Sconces
Located in Fairfax, VA
As a result they are called "piano wall sconces. The depth of each sconce is 9", the width is 5" and the height is 10".
Bronze
Pair of Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Bronze Piano-Wall sconces
Located in Fairfax, VA
Pair of electrified French 19th century Art Nouveau bronze piano wall sconces. Swivel arms can be adjusted to your desire position.
Bronze
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.
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