Pair of French Two-Light Mid-20th Century Hand-Forged Iron Sconces
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of French two-light iron sconces from the mid-20th century. These vintage French hand-forged
20th Century Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Metal, Iron
Pair of French Two-Light Mid-20th Century Hand-Forged Iron Sconces
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of French two-light iron sconces from the mid-20th century. These vintage French hand-forged
Metal, Iron
1920s Single Arts & Crafts Hand-Hammered Brass EF Caldwell Sconce
Located in New York, NY
1920s Arts & Crafts hand-hammered brass wall sconce with dark finish. EF Caldwell signed with the
Brass
Hand Wrought Iron and Glass Wall Sconce with Foliate Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
A beautiful combination of iron, hand-wrought with foliate motifs, and a hand-blown glass bowl
Metal, Iron, Wrought Iron
Roberto Pamio Italian Murano Black Glass Sconces Mid-Century Modern
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Murano sconces in black glass offset on the top with glass bands in yellow, orange and red
Murano Glass
Elegant Pair of 1970's Hand-Forged Brutalist Sconces by Silas Seandel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
We have over 3000 antique sconces and over 1000 antique lights, if you need a specific pair of
Brass, Metal
French Brutalist Black Tulip Wall Light Sconces Mid Century C1960
Located in Trensacq, FR
Brutalist black tulip wall light sconces from mid-century France C1960s. Beautifully crafted unique
Iron
Set of 6 Spanish Colonial Hand Forged Iron Wall Sconces att. Gilbert Poillerat
By Gilbert Poillerat
Located in Miami, FL
A rare set of 6 Early 20th Century French hand forged iron wall sconces attributed to Gilbert
Wrought Iron
Set of Six Turkish Hand Blown Glass and Steel Lantern Sconces
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible set of six Turkish rolled steel lantern-form sconces with hand blown bubble glass
Steel
Pair of Country French Hand Forged Iron Fleur-de-Lis Sconces
Located in Birmingham, AL
Pair of French hand forged iron single light sconces with gilt highlights, circa 1920s. The
Wrought Iron
Karl Springer Pair of "Purcell Sconces" in Gunmetal with Hand-Chipped Glass 1980
By Karl Springer
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Pair of "Purcell Sconces" in polished gunmetal with illuminating hand-chipped glass inserts by Karl
Metal
Pair of Spanish 18th Century Hand-Forged Iron Wall Candleholders / Sconces
Located in Buisson, FR
Unique pair of 18th century hand-forged iron wall candleholders. Easy to attach at your wall Spain
Iron
19th Century Pair Spanish Hand Forged Iron Wall Sconces, Electrified Wall Lights
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Pair of hand forged iron black painted wall sconces, Spain, late 19th century. These wall sconces
Iron
Jacques Adnet Style Pair of Nickel Hand Sconces, Wall Lamps Neoclassical France
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Miami, FL
Superb pair of Jacques Adnet polished Nickel pair of sconces figuring a hand holding a torch. The
Nickel, Chrome
André Arbus French Chrome and Nickel Neoclassical Hand Sconces, Wall Lamps, Pair
By André Arbus
Located in Miami, FL
Very nice pair of nickel-plated sconces by Arbus, with black and gold paper shades. US rewiring
Chrome, Nickel
1920s Pair of Hand Forged Wrought Iron Wall Sconces Featuring 3 Arms Each
Located in New York, NY
Decorative pair of forged 1920s handwrought iron sconces with three arms done in a black finish
Wrought Iron
Antique Pair of Italian Hand Painted Metal Ivy Flowers Tole Wall Candle Sconces
By Dorothy Draper
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful pair of antique hand painted Italian Tole three-arm candleholder wall sconces. These
Metal
Wonderful Pair Donghia Stellare 2 Arm Hand-Blown Gold Dust Murano Wall Sconces
By Donghia
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful pair of Donghia Stellare 2 arm hand-blown with gold dust Murano wall Sconces
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Pair of Bronze Patina Cast Metal & Blown Glass Sconces with Hands and Torches
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Very dramatic pair of sconces having bronze patinated cast metal hands that extend from the wall
Brass
Italian Contemporary Pair of Nickel Crystal and Black Inset Murano Glass Sconces
Located in New York, NY
with an encased black glass thread in the core that not only highlights the design but amplifies the
Metal, Nickel
Italian Contemporary Pair of Nickel Crystal and Black Inset Murano Glass Sconces
Located in New York, NY
with an encased black glass thread in the core that not only highlights the design but amplifies the
Metal, Nickel
Pair of 19th-Century Italian Floral Sconces Hand-Forged Wrought Iron Wall Lights
Located in Milano, MI
iron has oxidized over time. Traces of the antique original hand-painting polychrome patination. These
Wrought Iron, Iron
French Torch 2-Light Hand Forged Iron Fleur-de-Lis Sconces 2 pair available
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of Medieval Revival, hand-forged iron, double torch light sconces with fleur-de-lis
Wrought Iron
Vintage Italian Lamps Carved NeoClassical Music Trophies Wall Sconces a pair
By Florentine, Haute Couture of Luxury Interiors, Chapman Manufacturing Company, Edward F. Caldwell & Co., Black Forest
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
Tall Italian carved sconces, polychrome painted in soft colors. Material: Linden wood Styles
Fruitwood, Lacquer
French Bronze & Brass Sconces by Maison Jansen Black & Gold Paper Shade, Pair
By Maison Jansen
Located in Miami, FL
black & each sconce takes 2 light bulbs max. 60 watts. Measurements with the shades: 13.75 inches width
Bronze, Brass
A Pair Black Forest Candle Sconces with Deer Horns, Germany ca. 1920
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A Pair Black Forest Candle Sconces with Deer Horns, Germany ca. 1920 Item e6862 An antique pair of
Antler, Wood
Sold|$302
Wall Sconce by Søholm
By Søholm Stentøj
Located in London, GB
Ceramic sconce made on the Danish island of Bornholm by the Søholm workshop.
Stoneware
Sold|$237
1930s Josef Frank Sconce
By Josef Frank
Located in Vienna, AT
Antique Josef Frank wall lamp, small distress.
Brass
Sold|$3,112
Pair of Cubic Wall Sconces
By Formations
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
sconces are masterfully crafted from hand-forged, combed iron, boasting an exquisite antique bronze finish
Iron
A Pair Great Black Forest Wall Sconces with Deer Horns, Germany ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A Pair Great Black Forest Wall Sconces with Deer Horns, Germany ca. 1900 Item e7012 An antique pair
Antler, Wood
Sold|$4,200
Pair of Painted Tole Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of 1960's Italian foliage sconces with original painted patina. Measurements: Height: 17
Metal
Two 1950s Art Deco Black and White Murano Glass and Brass Torchere Wall Sconces
By Barovier
Located in Catania, Sicilia
Two Murano Glass and Brass Huge Torchere Wall Sconces designed and manufactured in Venice in the
Brass
Set of Two Glass Nickelled and Black Metal Sconces, Sergio Mazza for Artemide
By Artemide, Sergio Mazza
Located in Varese, Lombardia
lamp is made from two molded glass shells with a nickel-plated and black metal frame. Original
Aluminum, Brass, Nickel
Pair of Wrought Iron Sconces Brutalist Style Vintage
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Pair of French wall sconces from the 50s in a brutalist style. Wrought iron structure in the style
Iron
Pair Italian Iron Tole Candle Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair vintage Italian iron tole floral candle sconces. Nice vintage colors and condition. Not wired
Iron
Sold|$2,980
Andre Arbus Pair of Sconces
By André Arbus
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Bronze Andre Arbus wall sconces depicting hands holding torchieres; Black and gold paper
Early 20thc Wall Sconce in Tin W/ Early Candles
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine early 20thc old tin patinaed sconces are in great condition with a real aged surface.
Metal, Tin
Sold|$2,300
Sconces in the Manner of Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Classic Mid-Century modern articulating reading sconces from 1950s, Italy. Patinated brass
Aluminum, Brass
Acanthus and Palm Leaf Three Arm Sconces
Located in Rochester, NY
A good looking pair of heavy gauge tin three arm wall sconces with palm and acanthus leaf design in
Tin
Sold|$1,450
Pair of French 1940s Wrought Iron Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A nice and thick pair of french 1940s wrought iron sconces.
Wrought Iron
Moorish Spanish Style Wrought Iron Wall Sconces
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Hard to find large scale wrought iron Moorish Spanish Colonial style original wall sconces rewired
Wrought Iron
French Wall Lantern / Sconce, Origin France, circa 1860
Located in New York, NY
French wall lantern / sconce, origin: France, circa 1860, black tole Can be electrified. We also
Tin
Vintage Rustic Stoneware Green Candle Sconce, 1960s
By Søholm Stentøj, Lehmann, Rörstrand, Michael Andersen & Son, Höganäs Keramik
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Circular open stoneware bottle neck candle sconce produced in the 1960s by Lehmann Keramik. Rustic
Ceramic, Stoneware, Pottery
Poillerat Style Double Sconces with Acanthus Gilt Detail
Located in Locust Valley, NY
A pair of Gilbert Poillerat style black painted brass double arm wall sconces with acanthus and
Brass
Sold|$1,450
Pair of Painted Metal and Glass Sconces
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This pair of painted metal sconces has a central body in the form of a glass quiver, appearing to
Metal
Iron Wall Sconces Santa Barbara Hacienda Spanish Style
By Paul Ferrante
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Iron wall sconces 2 lights candelabra in Santa Barbara Hacienda Spanish Style. Handcrafted custom
Iron
Pair 1920's Sculpted Wrought Iron Wall Sconces
By Edgar Brandt
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Here is an original pair of artistically sculpted iron wall sconces. Circa 1920's. Not signed or
Iron
Rare large French 1920's wrought iron sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
15 pounds each sconce , the patina is so much nicer in person, BEWARE the square back plate is not
Wrought Iron
Pair 19th Century French Wrought Iron Wall Sconces
Located in Dallas, TX
Artistically rendered from red-hot iron, this Pair 19th century French wrought iron wall sconces
Wrought Iron
Pair of Antique Wrought Iron Wall Sconces, Electrified
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of antique wrought iron wall sconces, electrified! A great choice for adding both the ambiance
Wrought Iron
Elegant Pair of 1930s French Wrought Iron Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very nice pair of 1930s hand-forged, the patina is so much nicer in person.
Wrought Iron
Elegant Large Pair of French 1940s Wrought Iron Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautiful pair of large French, 1940s iron sconces, the patina is much nicer in person.
Wrought Iron
Elegant Pair of French 1940s Wrought Iron Outdoor Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
light, not in front like most of the sconces, but in a different angle,.
Wrought Iron
Set of 4 Antique Painted Wrought Iron Electrified Wall Sconces
Located in Dallas, TX
Set of 4 antique painted wrought iron electrified wall sconces are ideal for adding a rustic charm
Wrought Iron
Maison Charles Espadon Wall Sconces in Matt Bronze Finish
By Maison Charles
Located in London, GB
closing our storefront on 1st Dibs at the end of Feb 2025 These stunning wall sconces by Maison Charles
Brass
Pair French, Late 18th, Early 19th Century Iron Wall Candleholders/ Sconces
Located in Buisson, FR
Unique pair of folk art iron wall candleholders with beautiful hearts. France circa 1780-1840 Weathered and old repairs H:39cm W:21cm D:13cm
Iron
20th Century Italian Brass Wall Sconces Tommaso Barbi
By Tommaso Barbi
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A vintage Mid-Century Modern Italian pair of wall appliqués made of gold (metal) in the shape of two leaves (gilded metal). Designed by Tommaso Barbi, in good condition. Each shade i...
Metal, Brass
Mid-Century Modern Cast Roped Brass Taper Wall Sconce
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Add some European Mid Century Modern to your living room or dining room with this vintage two-arm wall candlestick in a twisted faux rope pattern. This piece has fantastic patina and...
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.
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