Wall lamp system by Rupprecht Skrip
Located in Brussels, BE
This remarkable lamp was created by Rupprecht Skrip in the 1950s. It is crafted from teak
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Teak, Coconut
Wall lamp system by Rupprecht Skrip
Located in Brussels, BE
This remarkable lamp was created by Rupprecht Skrip in the 1950s. It is crafted from teak
Teak, Coconut
Wall lamp system by Rupprecht Skrip
Located in Brussels, BE
This remarkable lamp was created by Rupprecht Skrip in the 1950s. It is crafted from teak
Teak, Coconut
Wall Light by Rupprecht Skrip
Located in Los Angeles, CA
designer Rupprecht Skrip in the 1950s and produced by Skrip Leuchten. Its architectural composition
Wood, Teak, Coconut, Parchment Paper, Raffia
$10,046
H 68.9 in W 114.18 in D 68.9 in
Huge Adjustable Teak Wall Light by Skrip Leuchten, circa 1950s
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
wall light with coconut counterweights by Rupprecht Skrip, circa 1950s. Made in Germany. Socket: two
Teak
$10,644
H 21.66 in W 64.97 in D 7.88 in
Huge adjustable Teak wall light Coconut Counterweights by Ruprecht Skrip
Located in Berlin, DE
This elegant wall lamp from the 1950s was designed by Rupprecht Skrip for Skrip Leuchten. Made in
Teak
$5,932Sale Price|20% Off
H 21.66 in W 66.93 in D 66.93 in
breathtaking coconut weight wall lamp by skrip
Located in Munich, DE
wonderful teakwood wall lamp with two arms 120cm ( 47inch) + 170cm ( 67inch) . these can be adjusted in any place you like by coconat counterweights. a amazing addition to every mid ...
Teak, Coconut
Mid-Century Teak Wall Lamp with Articulating Arm and Yellow Fabric Shade
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wall lamp combines sculptural teak craftsmanship with functional articulating design. The carved triangular mount displays woodworking techniques common in Scandinavian lighting prod...
Linen, Teak
Unavailable
H 5.91 in W 59.06 in D 63 in
Rare Wall Light by Rupprecht Skrip in Excellent Condition, 1950s, Mid-Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
This amazing wall lamp was designed by Rupprecht Skrip in the 1950s. Made out of teakwood with two
Raffia, Teak, Coconut
Unavailable
H 68.9 in W 114.18 in D 68.9 in
Monumental Teak Wall Lights Lamp by Rupprecht Skrip Coconut Counterweights 1950s
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
Monumental midcentury and super rare solid teak double wall light by Rupprecht Skrip, Germany circa
Linen, Nylon, Teak
Wall Light by Rupprecht Skrip 1950s in Teak
Located in Berlin, DE
This fantastic lamp was designed by Rupprecht Skrip in the 1950s. Made out of teak with two coconut
Teak
Rupprecht Skrip
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wall light with articulating arms, counterweights. Ball joints rotate independently, in all directions, can be lifted and lowered.
Teak
Wall Light by Rupprecht Skrip 1950s in Teak with Veneer Shade
Located in Berlin, DE
This fantastic lamp was designed by Rupprecht Skrip in the 1950s. Made out of teak with two teak
Teak
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H 47.25 in W 78.75 in D 61.03 in
Mid Century Modern Wall Light by Rupprecht Skrip for Skrip Leuchten, Teak 1960s
Located in Rosendahl, DE
This refined wall light from the 1950s was designed by Rupprecht Skrip for Skrip Leuchten. Crafted
Teak, Textile
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H 47.25 in W 78.75 in D 61.03 in
Mid Century Modern Wall Light by Rupprecht Skrip for Skrip Leuchten, Teak 1960s
Located in Rosendahl, DE
This refined wall light from the 1950s was designed by Rupprecht Skrip for Skrip Leuchten. Crafted
Natural Fiber, Teak
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H 23 in W 5.75 in D 18 in
Mid-Century Rupprecht Skrip Style Wall Lamp with Green Rattan Shade, 1960's
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Lovely, Mid-Century wall light in the style of German industrial designer Rupprecht Skrip. The
Rattan, Wenge
Rupprecht Skrip Wall Lamp with Adjustable Swivel Arms in Teak
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Rupprecht Skrip for Skrip Leuchten, wall lamp, teak, cord, parchment, Germany, 1958. Refined
Teak, Cord, Coconut, Parchment Paper
Mid Century Teak Wall Lights Lamp by Rupprecht Skrip, 1950s
Located in Berlin, DE
This large and super rare mid century solid teak double wall light by Rupprecht Skrip (Germany) was
Cord, Teak
Wonderful Rupprecht Skrip Counter Weight Wall Lamp
Located in Munich, DE
Both arms ( 120cm & 170cm ) can be moved in various positions and be adjusted by iron filled wood pieces. Wonderful piece of midcentury furniture with original seagrass shades.
Wood
Wall Lamp in Teak by Rupprecht Skrip, 1950s
Located in Antwerpen, BE
A teak wall lamp designed by Rupprecht Skrip in the 1950s. The two cantilevers are adjustable in
Straw, Teak
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H 21.66 in W 59.06 in D 5.91 in
Teak Wall Light by Rupprecht Skrip, 1950s-1960s, Mid-Century Modern Design Lamp
Located in Berlin, DE
An amazing Rupprecht Skrip wall light. With lot of adjustable positions for any living situation
Teak
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H 84.65 in W 94.49 in D 66.93 in
Mid-Century Modern Wall Light with coconut counterweights by Rupprecht Skrip
Located in Berlin, Germany
Very rare double wall lamp made of Teak wood designed by Rupprecht Skrip and produced in Germany
Teak
Sold
H 47.25 in W 78.75 in D 61.03 in
Elegant Wall Light by Rupprecht Skrip for Skrip Leuchten, Teak and Straw, 1950s
Located in Munster, NRW
This elegant 1950s wall light was designed by Rupprecht Skrip for Skrip Leuchten. The piece made in
Straw, Teak, Coconut
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H 68.9 in W 114.18 in D 68.9 in
Monumental Teak Wall Lights Lamp by Rupprecht Skrip Coconut Counterweights 1950s
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
Monumental and super rare solid teak double wall light by Rupprecht Skrip, Germany circa 1950s
Linen, Nylon, Teak
Modern Adjustable Italian Swing Arm Sconce in Metal and Brass
Located in Culver City, CA
Adjustable with painted metal shade and brass hardware extending from black metal mounting plate. Modern era Italian design. Made in Italy *Please Note: This fixture is made to or...
Metal, Brass
$1,310 / set
H 5.1 in W 6.7 in D 3 in
Pair of Charlotte Perriand 'Applique à Volet Pivotant' Wall Lights in Aluminum
By Charlotte Perriand, Cassina, Nemo Lighting 1
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of Charlotte Perriand 'Appliqueà Volet Pivotant' wall lights in aluminum. Originally designed in the 1950s as the iconic CP1, these newly produced authorized re-editions are s...
Metal, Aluminum
$2,730 / item
H 12.63 in W 7 in D 5.5 in
Series03 Wall Sconce, "Smoke" Patinated Sculpted Brass, Goatskin Parchment Shade
By Adam Otlewski
Located in Ozone Park, NY
Sculpted solid brass in a "smoke" acid patinated finish, machined and mechanically fastened. Goatskin parchment shade with accordion-folded face and hand stitched edges. Hand-dyed br...
Brass
$3,800 / item
H 15 in Dm 19.63 in
VOLARE Large Pendant Light in Dark Bronze & Blown Glass by Blueprint Lighting
By Blueprint Lighting, Josef Hoffmann
Located in New York, NY
Volare draws inspiration from a collection of ornate pendants discovered by founders Kelly and Josh during a family trip to Washington, D.C. Featuring a substantial 20" pressed-glass...
Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel
Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool This White Oak Chile Counter Stool is beautifully constructed from solid wood in Ohio, USA. The stool is chunky and modern...
Wood, Oak
$1,650 / item
H 16.1 in Dm 11.5 in
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
Textile
Pillow Chair by Ash - Mint Velvet
By ASH NYC
Located in New York, NY
The Ash Pillow Chair, everyone’s favorite companion reimagined in a new textile in four luscious colorways. A comfortable, custom-woven, fully upholstered velvet throne dreamed in an...
Velvet
LUdown Cylinder Flush Mount
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The LUdown cylinder flush mount fixture by Lumfardo Luminaires is part of our contemporary collection. Available In patinated unlacquerd brass or aged silver and steel with (1) E26 m...
Steel, Brass, Gold, Silver
LU Louis Sconce AS
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handsome LU Louis sconce AS. An all brass wall sconce in an aged silver finish with patterned perforations by Lumfardo Luminaires. Made contemporary in the US. Multiples available fo...
Brass, Nickel
$2,128 / set
H 24.81 in W 23.63 in D 13.78 in
French Pair of Nightstands Side Cabinets Bedside Tables Brutalist Style, 2022
Located in Labrit, Landes
Pair of oak nightstands "Pyrénées" signed by Sébastien Lamarre. This french side cabinets were made by Sébastien Lamarre for Maison Marie Anne. The creator chose for the Pyrénées mo...
Oak
$3,990 / item
H 15.75 in W 74.81 in D 29.14 in
Mustard Velvet Daybed with V-Shaped Beechwood Base, Model V
By Dusty Deco
Located in Los Angeles, CA
DD V daybed is an exclusive daybed made by hand in Bosnia and Herzegovina by skilled craftsmen with long experience in wood and upholstery. Both frame and the characteristic V-shaped...
Fabric, Beech, Velvet
$7,726 / item
H 39.38 in W 9.85 in D 31.5 in
Parchment, Brass and Glass Table Lamp by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Ventola table lamp by the artist Diego Mardegan exclusively for Glustin Luminaires. Beautiful two ways shade made of a brass structure, parchemin paper and waxed fabric hold by an...
Brass
Travertine Pedestal Cone Side Table
By Kiwano Concept
Located in Eindhoven, NB
Introduce monumental elegance and a grounded detail to your interior with the stunning beige travertine CONE side table. The sculptural geometric shape of this contemporary design pi...
Travertine
Basurto 01 Contemporary Wooden and Fabric Stool
By Colección Estudio, Difane
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
A tribute to the architectural style that characterized Mexico City during the mid-20th century. Inspired by its lines, symmetry, volumes and shapes, each piece is a miniature abstra...
Hardwood
On Hold|$3,840 / set
H 15.75 in W 13 in D 6.75 in
Pair of 'Montparnasse' Sconces by Sergio Asti for Candle
By Candle, Sergio Asti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of 'Montparnasse' Sconces by Sergio Asti for Candle. Designed and manufactured in Italy, circa the 1970s. Double-breasted white acrylic shields form these minimal sconces. Each ...
Aluminum
Mamun Bedside
Located in Singapore, SG
Mamun, which translates to trustworthy in Arabic, was designed by Studio Kallang in 2021 as a playful take on both midcentury and brutalist forms. Designer Faezah Shaharuddin intende...
Teak
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.