Pullman Ball Sconce
By Early Electrics Design Studio
Located in Peekskill, NY
This small, simple and elegant geometric style sconce is a nod to turn of the century modernist
Brass
Half Dome Pullman Sconce
By Early Electrics Design Studio
Located in Peekskill, NY
This small, simple and elegant geometric style sconce is a nod to Turn of The Century train car
Brass
$3,500
H 7 in W 10.5 in D 3.5 in
Early PAIR Antique Pullman Train Car Lamp Sconces Architectural Salvage
Located in Chicago, IL
Early Pair of Pullman Train Antique Sconces salvaged from an early train car. Uncertain to exact
Brass
Pair of vintage Pullman car railroad sconces
Located in Farmington, CT
Old Lights On is pleased to offer this vintage pair of Pullman car railroad sconces. The are
Brass
Pullman Ball Sconces
By EB Studios
Located in Peekskill, NY
This small, simple and elegant geometric style sconce is a nod to turn of the century modernist
Pullman Car Ball Sconces
By EB Studios
Located in Peekskill, NY
This small, simple and elegant geometric style sconce is a nod to turn of the century modernist
Pair of Pullman Car Ball Sconces
By EB Studios
Located in Peekskill, NY
This small, simple and elegant geometric style sconce is a nod to turn of the century modernest
Pair of Vintage Brass Wall Sconces made for a Pullman Train Car
Located in New York, NY
Vintage pair of brass sconces with Bakelite shades originally made for a Pullman passenger railroad
Brass
Wheeler Fish Tail Mirrored Reflector, Pullman Car Sconce
Located in Peekskill, NY
use in lavishly appointed RR Pullman Cars. The reflector, articulating wall bracket and oil lamp are
Pullman Car Ball Sconces
By Early Electrics Design Studio
Located in Peekskill, NY
This small, simple and elegant geometric style sconce is a nod to turn of the century modernist
Brass
Matching Pair of Ornate 1800s Pullman Sconces
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a rare and showy matching set of early oil lamps. It's very difficult to find a complete pair like this. They are all brass plus a removable tin shade and a nice original pat...
Sold
H 7.5 in W 6.5 in D 3.5 in
Early Antique Collectible Pullman Train Car Lamp Sconce Architectural Salvage
Located in Chicago, IL
Early Pullman Train Antique Collectible Sconce salvaged from an early train car. Uncertain to
Brass
Sold
H 9.25 in W 5 in D 2.75 in
Henry Dreyfuss Wall Lamps for the Art Deco 20th Century Ltd Pullman Train Cars
By Henry Dreyfuss
Located in Chicago, IL
These streamlined, wall sconces were designed in 1938 by Henry Dreyfuss in conjunction with the
Metal
Brass Pullman Train Sconce with Etched Steuben Shade
Located in Minneapolis, MN
This beautiful brass Pullman train sconce has patterns consisting of organic shapes and curving
Pullman Train Car Sconce with Fish and Switch
Located in Minneapolis, MN
This PullMan sconce with its’ small simple pattern is truly organic. Shapes and curving lines are
Bronze
English Arts and Crafts Pullman Light, circa 1910
Located in Downham Market, GB
A brass arts & crafts Pullman lamp. A particularly good & delightfully untouched articulated
Brass
Arts and Crafts Pullman Light, circa 1910
Located in Downham Market, GB
A brass Arts & Crafts Pullman light. A beautiful articulated Pullman lamp in solid brass with some
Brass
Pair of wall Lamps 60's Lacquered Metal Sand Gold
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Pair of French sconces from the 50's. Shade in gilded lacquered metal (original paint), attachment system and ball joint allowing their orientation in black lacquered metal. Very nic...
Metal
Pair of Regency Style Side Tables
Located in Westwood, NJ
Regency style side table with a wooden gallery top, molded edge, with a pull-out slide about a lower shelf with drawer and turned legs all in a warm country wood tone and hand rubbed...
Wood
Smoked Murano Glass Wall Sconces with Central Brass Plate
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Wall sconces made of a piece of curved and wavy Murano glass with a central brass plate. Two lights per sconce. Price per sconce
Brass
White Porcelain Opaline Glass Brass Wall Lamps Sconces
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Porcelain and brass wall lamp. White porcelain, brass and cast iron Opaline / Milk glass. 2 conductors, no ground. Diameter wall mount 10.5 cm / 4” for use inside only Measures: W...
Brass, Iron
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
$7,200 / item
H 14 in Dm 36 in
Grand Mid-Century Flush Mount Uplight Ceiling Lamp from Filmcasino Vienna, 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
We are delighted to present this stunning bowl-shaped pendant light / uplight plafoniere / flush mount light fixture dating back to the 1950s. (Actually there were three pieces avail...
Metal, Aluminum, Brass
Leather Meander Flexible Wall Sconce
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
Leather wrapped flexible arm wall light you can pose and adjust as you wish. This is our updated Meander Reader light with larger cone shade and new upward angled arm. Lamping: Sing...
Metal, Brass, Nickel
Cast Bronze Sconce, Verdegris Finish, Flor de Bronce Collection
By L'Aviva Home
Located in New York, NY
Inspired by the layered significance of the calla lily in Mexican culture, this collection blends the bold heft of cast bronze with sculpted, flowing curves that echo the flower’s fo...
Bronze
$5,300 / set
H 17 in W 10.75 in D 6.5 in
Textured Murano Glass Wall Sconces, Smoke Color, Modern Design, Italy
Located in Austin, TX
Murano glass sconces with a smoke color to the textured glass and black glass sphere finials. The “stampato” glass is textured with ridges and is curved in design, making a superb de...
Murano Glass
Amarante Mirror
By Project 213A
Located in Macieira de Sarnes, PT
Amarante Mirror Designed in 2024 by Project 213A The Amarante Mirror is trapez shaped and framed in solid wood. Crafted by Skilled artisans in Northern Portugal and finished in a g...
Mirror, Walnut
$1,800 / item
H 26 in W 18 in D 18 in
Bertu Counter Stool, Cicely Modern Sheepskin Counter Stool, White Oak
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
Bertu Counter Stool, Cicely Modern Sheepskin Counter Stool, White Oak This Modern Cicely Counter Stool with Sheepskin Seat is beautifully constructed from solid white oak in Ohio, ...
Sheepskin, Wood, Oak
PMPT Flush Mount
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Part of Lumfardo Luminaries contemporary collection, the PMPT Flush Mount is a conical flush mount fixture in the spirit of Paavo Tynell of the Scandinavian Modern tradition. Made t...
Brass
$2,492 / set
H 9.85 in W 5.91 in D 8.86 in
Pair of Modern Solid Brass Sconces in the Style of Hans Agne Jakobsson, EL135
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Modern Italian wall lights in the taste of Hans Agne Jakobsson's work. Structure and cup in solid brass and frosted glass disc. Excellent condition (modern creation), quantity on req...
Brass
The Albert, Custom Made Belgian Linen Armchair
Located in Jesteburg, DE
Introducing the home collection. A small selection of timeless Flemish designs made by hand for us in a small third generation workshop in Belgium. Has been used by many influent...
Linen
$457 / item
H 17.72 in W 9.85 in D 19.69 in
French Black Enamel Vintage Industrial Sconces Wall Lights
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Black enamel industrial wall light with white interior. Diameter cast iron wall mount: 10.5 cm / 4” cm, 2 holes to secure. Weight: 2.50 kg / 5.5 lb Priced per individual item. All...
Enamel, Iron
$433 / item
H 14.57 in W 11.82 in D 23.63 in
White Enamel Vintage Industrial Brass Opaline Glass Sconces Wall Lights
Located in Amsterdam, NL
White enamel industrial wall light with white interior. cast iron, opaline glass globe. diameter cast iron wall mount: 10.5 cm / 4” cm, 2 holes to secure. Weight: 1.80 kg / 4 lb P...
Brass, Enamel, Iron
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.
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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.
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Warm chalet style meets cool Bauhaus functionality in Pietro Cascella’s cleverly carved creation.