Pair of French Carved Hardwood Bullseye Mirrored Grain Painted Wall Sconces
Located in Big Flats, NY
Pair of French grain painted bullseye mirrored carved wood wall sconces feature scalloped display
Wood
Iridescent Glass & Brass Nautical Shell Sconces from European Cruise Ship, 1981
Located in Nantucket, MA
she was originally Scandinavian. Large sconces with a scallop shell design in iridescent glass with a
Brass
Pair of Vintage Brass and Wood Sconces with Etched Glass Hurricane Shades
Located in Chicago, IL
Classic vintage sconces with scalloped wood bases, gilt fittings, and hurricanes featuring etchings
Brass
Sold|$1,291
Hans Kogl Gilt Wall Lights
By Hans Kögl
Located in Hastings, GB
A pair of gilt Hans Kogl leaf wall sconces. Scalloped back plate with beautiful leaf arrangement
Metal
20th Century Italian Pair of Vintage Murano Glass Seashell Wall Lights
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Murano glass, in good condition. The scalloped edge of the sconces imitate the look of seashells. The
Metal, Brass
Sold|$1,869
Pair William IV Candlesticks Sheffield 1836
By Henry Wilkinson & Co.
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Wilkinson and Co Period : William IV Origin : Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Decoration : Detachable sconces
Silver
Sold|$750
Pair Of Scalloped Double Sconces
Located in Pasadena, CA
1920's pair of double sconces with scalloped backplate. A very nice example of Spanish Revival
Wrought Iron
Sold|$975
Pewter Scallop Shell Motif Sconces
Located in Charleston, SC
A decorative pair of two-arm pewter sconces in a scallop shell motif. Makers stamp on reverse.
Pewter
Sold|$1,631
Large Plaster Scallop Wall Sconce
By C Chapman
Located in London, GB
A very decorative French plaster scallop wall sconce designed and produced by C Chapman. Dated 1981
Plaster
Sold|$2,800
A Pair Of Scalloped Edge Sconces
Located in New York, NY
AIS2858 A pair of antique double-light sconces with lobed backplates accented with large domed
Sold|$1,400
Pair of Brass Scalloped Swing-Arm Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Brass pair of scalloped swing-arm sconces with shades by Hansen Lighting Company of New York.
Brass
Sold|$3,000
Pair of Scalloped Edge Murano Glass Sconces
Located in Hudson, NY
These Murano glass sconces have a beautifully ridged surface and scalloped edges on convex organic
Murano Glass
An antique bronze sconce with scalloped shade
Located in New York, NY
IS2671 An antique single light cast bronze sconce in its wonderful, original age darkened
Bronze
GLAM MURANO SEGUSO SCALLOPED APPLIQUE WALL SCONCES
Located in Miami, FL
WHITE FROSTED GLASS IN THE SHAPE OF SHELLS.PRICED FOR THE PAIR.SIGNED.
Glass
Pair of Double Sconces with Scalloped Back
Located in Pasadena, CA
Priced for the pair. circa 1920s. Original two toned finish. 10" H x 12.25" W x 4.5" D
A pair of traditional scallop-topped pewter sconces
Located in New York, NY
AIS2743 A pair of traditional pewter sconces with scallop-topped backplates and
Pewter
A pair of traditional scallop-topped brass sconces
Located in New York, NY
AIS2742 A pair of traditional brass sconces with scallop-topped backplates and single lights
Brass
1920s Pair of Double Sconces With Scalloped Round Backplate
Located in Pasadena, CA
Priced for the pair. Circa 1920's. Hammered texture. 10" H x 12" W x 4.5" projection.Please feel free to contact us for more information and shipping quote.
Porta Romana Scalloped Shell Wall Sconce in Antique Plaster Finish
Located in New York, NY
A Porta Romana Scalloped Shell Wall Sconce in Antique Plaster Finish Back Plate Dimensions 5 3/4
Pair of Gilded Italian Foliate Three-Light Sconces, Scallop Shape Crystals
Located in Southampton, NY
Leaf shape scrolled sconces with scallop shape crystals and faceted teardrop crystals. Good antique
Crystal, Brass
Sold|$1,216
Scallop Shell Wall Lights
Located in Llandudno, Conwy
A pair of plaster wall lights in the form of scallop shells supported by acanthus leaves. In the
Plaster
Sold|$475
Silver Scallop Shell Night Light
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a wonderful night light with a detailed scallop shell motif.
Silver Plate
Sold|$880 / item
Mid-Century Italian Scalloped Brass Wall Lights, 1950s
Located in PRESTON, AU
Lovely Italian brass wall lights with scalloped details. The solid brass plate sits flush with the
Brass
Sold|$8,200
Silverplate Caldwell Sconces
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
AIS2966. A pair of silver plate double-light sconces with shallow, scalloped-edge backplates
Silver Plate
Sold|$2,400
Pair Murano Glass Sconces
Located in Southampton, NY
Pair scalloped Murano glass sconces with brass framework.
Brass
Sold|$1,800
Pair of mirror back sconces
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of etched and beveled mirror back Art Deco sconces in a scallop shell design with two brass
Mirror
Sold|$650
Antique Pair of 1920s Double Sconces
Located in Pasadena, CA
Pair of double sconces with scalloped back plate, circa 1920s.
Sold|$1,850
Ibex 3 Sconce by Remains Lighting
By Remains Lighting
Located in New York, NY
A majestic three-branch sconce featuring scalloped bobeches and gracefully curved, elongated arms
Brass
Sold|$2,400
An antique double light silver sconce
Located in New York, NY
AIS2653 An antique double-light sconce with long, scalloped-edge backplate and kissing C
Sold|$6,100
A pair of silverplate Caldwell sconces
Located in New York, NY
AIS2652 A pair of antique silverplate double light sconce with shallow, scalloped-edge
Sold|$2,511
pair of handsome sconces with glass shades
Located in Jersey City, NJ
pair of beaded sconces with scalloped wood backplates in a dark finish with handblown glass
Sold|$2,450
A pair of two arm silver sconces
Located in New York, NY
IS2511 A pair of scalloped backed double-arm sconces. The waxpans dressed with pear and
a pair of fish sconces with wooden backplates
Located in Jersey City, NJ
handchiselled brass sconces with scalloped wooden backplates extra for ground wire
Italian Pair of Art Deco Styled Mirrored Sconces
Located in Austin, TX
scalloped body. Double sconces on the face of the mirror are magnified further by the mirror. The look is
Iron
Sold|$3,100 / set
Slender mirrorback sconces dressed with prisms, circa 1950
Located in New York, NY
AIS2981 A pair of slender sconces having scalloped, beveled mirrors as backplates and gilded
Crystal, Brass, Gold Leaf
pair of 21st c.brass sconces with glass shades
Located in Jersey City, NJ
scalloped wood backplates with brass sconces and handblown clear glass globes
large etched glass globes with brass sconces/ wood backplates
Located in Jersey City, NJ
greak etched large handblown glass globes with brass sconces and scalloped wood backplates
Pair of Brass Candlestick Sconces with Blue Mirrored Inserts
Located in Hudson, NY
Beautiful brass and mirrored sconces with crimped scalloped borders. These can be wired for
Brass
Pair of Natural Horn Sconces Mounted on Walnut Plaques
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of polished horn sconces with scalloped edge brass caps and brass tips, mounted on richly
Brass
Sold|$4,600
A pair of two arm brass mirror back sconces
Located in New York, NY
IS2254 A pair of double light sconces with scalloped brass frames holding wheel-cut mirrors
Brass
Pair of Early 20th Century Etched Mirrored Sconces, 2-light
Located in Atlanta, GA
PAIR OF EARLY 20thC ETCHED MIRRORED SCONCES WITH SCALLOPED TOP EDGE, 2-LIGHT OUR INVENTORY
Pair Swan Figure Three Arm Gilt Bronze Sconces With Mirror Backplates
Located in Charleston, SC
Grand scale pair of elegant Russian Empire style swan three light sconces with scalloped mirror
Bronze
A pair of Belle Epoque period brass sconces from France c.1890
Located in Houston, TX
and three dimensional appearance is enhanced. Beneath the scallop shell on each sconce are three arms
Brass
Sold|$550
Pair of Vintage Brass Shell Sconces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Scalloped Shell Sconces. Burnished Brass.
Brass
Pair of Frosted Glass Scallop Sconces
Located in Fall River, MA
Frosted glass scallop shell shaped sconces ca. 1950s. Great condition given their age. Includes
Glass
Sold|$3,100
Barovier Murano Scalloped Murano Sconces
By Barovier
Located in DARLINGTON, WA
Beautiful pair of Barovier scalloped Murano sconces created in the 1940s. The glass is in excellent
Brass
Pair of Modern Scallop Shell Wall Lights, Antiqued Plaster
Located in Bordeaux, FR
A pair of modern and very decorative scallop shell wall lights, in 1940s style antiqued plaster
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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