1950s Swiss Brass Heart-shaped Wall Sconce with Candle Holder
Located in Marbella, ES
A unique brass wall sconce, designed in the shape of a heart and richly crafted with embossed and
Mid-20th Century Swiss Wall Lights and Sconces
Brass
1950s Swiss Brass Heart-shaped Wall Sconce with Candle Holder
Located in Marbella, ES
A unique brass wall sconce, designed in the shape of a heart and richly crafted with embossed and
Brass
Pair of Gustavian Style White Painted Metal Electric Candle Sconces
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Pair of elaborate Gustavian style white painted metal electric candle sconces, with layers of leafy
Metal
$4,798
H 11.03 in W 9.85 in D 3.35 in
Sconce Double-Candle Brass Pierced Baroque Wings Hanging Freestanding
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
An exceptionally rare, late 17th century, pierced, brass, double candle sconce with wings Pierced
Brass
$3,500
H 11.03 in W 4.26 in D 6.4 in
French Art Deco Bronze Boat Candle Sconces, Adjustable Arms, 1940s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco Pair of Boat Candle Sconces, Bronze, France, 1940s. Elegant pair of French Art
Bronze
$923
H 14.57 in W 8.67 in D 3.55 in
Antique Brass Wall Sconce, Repujado Design, Two Candle Holders, 1950
Located in Marbella, ES
Elegant wall sconce crafted from embossed brass, featuring a classically inspired decorative design
Brass
Florentine Single Italian Leaf and Wheat Gilt Wood Candle Sconce
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1439 Florentine Single Italian 3 candle wall sconce
Metal
Early 20th Century Mirrored Bronze Candle Wall Sconces - a Pair
Located in Germantown, MD
Early 20th Century Mirrored Bronze Wall Candle Sconces Measures 8" in. Width, 5" in depth and 10
Bronze
Candela Wall Sconce in Blackened Steel with Candle by Nuumbra
Located in Geneve, CH
Candela Wall Sconce in Blackened Steel with Candle by Nuumbra Dimensions: Ø 20 x H 90 cm
Steel
$350Sale Price|27% Off
H 11.5 in W 7.5 in D 3.75 in
Brutalist Candle Sconce by Syroco, Mid-century Modern Wall Sculpture
By Syroco
Located in Warrenton, OR
Brutalist Candle Sconce by Syroco, Mid-century Modern Wall Sculpture. ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store
Other
$2,800 / set
H 28 in W 22 in D 9 in
Carved Giltwood Pair of Sconces with Bronze Candle Holders and Mirror
Located in Hopewell, NJ
mirror and 3 candle lights in each sconce. Mirror itself 13 w x 17h Height of candle 5” tall Up to 40
Bronze
Single Art Nouveau Brass Double Light Wall Candle Sconce Unelectrified
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
This is a sweet brass sconce in the simply elegant art nouveau style. It has the traditional urn
Brass
$1,500Sale Price|20% Off
H 23 in W 22 in D 12 in
PAIR XL French Louis XVI Manor Style Iron Candle Wall Sconces
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair XL 19thc French Louis XVI Manor style Iron Candle Wall Sconces. Dark original patina with gilt
Iron
Italian Pineapple Candle Wall Sconce 1950’s Gold Wrought Iron
Located in Hastings, GB
A beautiful Italian candle wall sconce, dating to the 1950’s, made from wrought iron, it is fully
Iron
$1,657 / set
H 17.72 in W 15.75 in D 11.82 in
Pair of Vintage Italian White Painted Metal Candle Wall Sconces
Located in Antwerp, BE
Pair of vintage Italianate white painted metal electric candle sconces, with elaborate layers of
Metal
$1,450 / set
H 17 in W 10.75 in D 8.5 in
Pair of Lovely Giltwood Carvers Guild Oval & Mirrored Wall Candle Sconces
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Pair of giltwood oval Carvers Guild Bow sconces with single arm for candle. 17” H x 10.75” W x 8.5
Mirror, Giltwood
$1,036Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 19.25 in W 14 in D 5.75 in
Large Italian Neoclassical Green and Gold Gilt Wall Candle Sconces, Pair
Located in Elkhart, IN
candle sconces in the form of horns with classical cameos surrounded by laurel wreaths Italy, Mid-20th
Composition
$378 / set
H 13.39 in W 8.67 in D 5.12 in
Exquisite Vintage Bronze Wall Sconces with Candles, Set of 2
Located in Bastogne, BE
An amazing pair of gilded bronze sconces in the form of intertwined ribbons holding two candle
Bronze
$1,995 / set
H 12 in W 29.5 in D 10.5 in
Pair of Mid Century Modern Large Sculptural Brass & Aluminum Candle Sconces
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous and rare to find pair of Mid Century Modern Sculptural candle sconces in brass and
Aluminum, Brass
$460
H 14.5 in W 7.5 in D 4 in
Hollywood Regency Gilt Wall Candle Sconces Flower Roses Motif, Italy 1950s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Offered is an absolutely stunning 1950s Italian gilt-metal candlestick sconce, crafted with the
Metal
$3,671 / set
H 9.06 in W 5.91 in D 8.67 in
Pair 20th Century Regency Style Bronze and Ormolu Candle Holder Sconces
Located in Madrid, ES
A pair of rare and original wall candle sconces, Regency style with influence of colonial fauna
Bronze, Ormolu
$1,977 / set
H 20.48 in W 8.27 in D 6.7 in
Authentic Louis XVI Silvered Linden Wood Sicilian and Iron Wall Candle Sconces
Located in Catania, Sicilia
This exceptional authentic pair of Louis XVI period wall sconces is a rare example of Sicilian
Silver Leaf
$5,683
H 25.99 in W 10.83 in D 7.88 in
Antique 18th Century Wall Candle Sconces Appliques Brass Moulded Hammered Cast
Located in Munich, DE
These fine wall candle sconces have been handcrafted in the first half of the 18th century out of
Brass
$4,200 / set
H 16.5 in W 12.25 in D 9.25 in
Pair of 19th Century French Carved and Gilt Wood Candle Sconces
Located in Chicago, IL
A charming pair of mid-19th century French candle sconces with carved floral-potted urn backplates
Gold Leaf
$3,676Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 17 in W 12 in D 5 in
Swiss Coat of Arms Lion Heraldry Repoussé Brass Candle Sconces, Pair
Located in Germantown, MD
A Pair of Swiss Coat of Arms Lion Heraldry Repoussé Brass Candle Sconces featuring the Swiss Coat
Brass
Mid-Twentieth Century French Gilt Metal Wall Sconce for Two Candles
By Maison Baguès
Located in Fayetteville, AR
Maison Bagues. The sconce is fitted for two candles and features scrolling branches of leaves. c. 1960.
Metal
$1,760Sale Price / set|38% Off
H 19 in W 15 in D 9.5 in
Vintage Pair of Aged Gilded Iron 5-Arm Electrified Candle Sconces
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Unusual and striking pair of handsome 5-arm electrified candle sconces having gilded and black
Iron
$1,220 / set
H 21.5 in W 14.5 in D 6.25 in
Pair of Monumental Empire Style Candle Wall Sconces Candlestick, Italy, 1970s
By Palladio
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Pair of giltwood candlestick wall sconces 1970s in empire style. Each fixture requires two candles
Metal
$2,250 / set
H 21 in W 17.5 in D 10.5 in
Pair Of Grand 19th C. French Bronze Five Candle Light Sconces
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A pair of large and heavy five arm antique bronze candle sconces with elaborate sinuous leafy arms
Bronze
$750 / set
H 30.25 in W 10 in D 5.5 in
Pair of French Blue Painted Wood Candle Wall Sconces, Wheat and Acanthus
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Charming pair of wall candle sconces with beautiful detail throughout including acanthus leaves and
Wood
$2,450 / set
H 27.5 in W 17 in D 10.25 in
Pair, Mid Century Italian Gilt Metal Leaf Starburst Three Arm Candle Sconces
Located in Atlanta, GA
wall sconces presents a bold, sculptural interpretation of the Florentine/Italian taste for gilded
Metal, Brass
$3,200 / set
H 14.25 in W 11.75 in D 5.5 in
Pair Of Brass Mirrored Wall Candle Sconces Attributed to Edward Caldwell
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Pair of brass star form mirrored wall sconces attributed to Edward F. Caldwell, circa 1920-1930
Brass
$1,320Sale Price / set|55% Off
H 9.5 in W 12 in D 6.5 in
Arts & Crafts Hammered Brass Double Candle Sconces by Biddle and Gaumer
Located in Savannah, GA
Three Arts & Crafts period double candle sconces of hammered brass in a rather Gothic style with
Brass
$295 / set
H 10 in W 9 in D 4.5 in
Pair of Hollywood Regency Gilt Brass Shell Candle Sconces w/ Scroll Arms
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Candle Sconces w/ Scroll Arms, c.1960’s bring instant glamour with their sculptural seashell backplates
Brass
$550 / set
H 15.25 in W 15.2 in D 4.75 in
Pair of Italian Antique Green Painted Laurel Leaf Candle Wall Sconces, 1970s
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Charming pair of wall candle sconces with beautiful detail throughout. The green painted finish on
Metal
$3,316
H 18.9 in W 0.79 in D 3.35 in
Midcentury pair of candles sconces by Pierre Forsell for Skultuna, Sweden 1950s
By Skultuna, Pierre Forsell
Located in Piacenza, Italy
Refined pair of Mid-Century brass candle sconces by Pierre Forsell for Skultuna, Sweden, 1950s
Brass
$1,290 / set
H 18 in W 13 in D 14 in
Italian Set of three Leaves and Grapes Candle Sconces/Wall sculpture
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1478 Three Italian leaves and grapes sconces .Priced per pair One additional sconces price $975
Iron
$968Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 13 in W 8 in D 5.5 in
Pair 18thc French Heraldic Louis XIV style Brass Wall Sconces - Original Candle
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair 18thc French Antique Heraldic Louis XIV Brass Wall Sconces. Original candle lit. Highly
Brass
$3,355 / set
H 15.75 in W 14.18 in D 9.26 in
PAIR OF L'ORIGINALE ITALY 24CT GOLD PLATED FOUR CANDLE BRONZE SCONCEs
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
old stock condition L'Originale Italy RRP £4,495 24ct Gold plated four candle branch Lion's head
Bronze
$2,043
H 21 in W 22 in D 9.5 in
Stunning & Large Antique Bronze Wall Lamp / Candle Sconce with Goddess Sculpture
Located in Lisse, NL
handcrafted sconce is a joy to own and look at, also if there are no candles in it. However, with the candles
Bronze
$2,250 / set
H 20 in W 15 in D 15 in
Antique French Louis XV Style Three Light Bronze Wall & Candle Sconces - Pair
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique French Louis XV Style Three Light Bronze Wall & Candle Sconces - Pair The warm glow of
Metal
$319
H 12.21 in W 11.42 in D 5.91 in
Cast Iron French Sconce Silver Color with Red Candles 20th Century
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Sconce in Wrought Iron metal. IT IS French manufactured.Silvered color. Arts & Crafts Light Gothic.
Wrought Iron
$976Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 13 in W 9 in D 6 in
Pair 19thc French Louis XVI Bronze Cavorting Cherubs Candle Holder Wall Sconces
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair 19thc French Antique Louis XVI Heavy Bronze Cavorting Cherub Candle Holder Wall Sconces
Bronze
$1,800 / item
H 18 in W 14 in D 6 in
Antique 18th C Italian Giltwood Candle Wall Sconce. 1 of two available.
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Antique 18th C Italian Giltwood Candle Wall Sconce. 1 of two available.
Giltwood
$2,375
H 10 in W 15 in D 8 in
c1850 French Louis XV Gilt Bronze w/ Crystal Candle Holder Sconce Manor/ Castle
Located in Opa Locka, FL
c1850 French Louis XV Heavy Gilt Bronze with Huge Thick Cut Crystal Manor style Candle Holder Wall
Bronze
$2,950 / set
H 26 in W 26 in D 6 in
Pair of French Églomisé Mirrored Candle Sconces with Roman Figures at Center
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of French, mid-20th century two-light mirrored candle sconces. This pair of unique French
Metal, Brass
$1,200 / set
H 16.5 in W 11 in D 5.25 in
French Louis XV Laurel Wreath Bronze Double Candle Electric Wall Sconces c1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
A pair of antique French Louis XV style double light electric wall sconces, crafted from bronze
Bronze
$2,560Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 25 in W 9 in D 3 in
Pair 19th C. French Regence Style Carved Giltwood & Mirrored Wall Candle sconces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of 19th-century French Regence-style Carved Giltwood and Mirrored Wall Candle Sconces, France
Metal
$2,020Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 19 in W 5 in D 8 in
c1900 French Antique Pair Neoclassic Cast Brass Candle Holder Wall Sconces - Koi
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair Antique c1900 French Neoclassical style Mirror Backed Cast Brass Candle Holder Wall Sconces
Brass
$995 / set
H 5.75 in W 8.5 in D 4.5 in
Pair of Late 19th Century French Empire Brass Lion Wall Candle Sconces
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of late 19th century French Empire style two arm "candle" wall sconces. Sconces have partially
Brass
Antique Brass 2 Candle Mirror Wall Sconce 16 Crystal Prisms, 1875
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Antique mirror sconce, circa 1875. Good condition for the age.
Bronze
$1,596Sale Price / set|68% Off
H 24.5 in W 11 in D 9 in
Fine Pair Cast Bronze French Bachus Face Bowtie Large Two Candle Sconces
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
inspiration of late 19th to early 20th-century design. Each sconce features two candle arms with scrolling
Bronze
$14,500 / set
H 31 in W 19.5 in D 12 in
Large Pair of Venetian Crystal Sconces, Seven Candles, Silver Metal Backs
Located in Houston, TX
Venetian glass sconces with silver metal back, with seven arms, and a single spire at the center
Crystal
$860Sale Price|20% Off
H 22 in W 9.5 in D 7 in
19th Century Bronze Gilt Sconce with Four Candle Arms, Acanthus Leaves, Rosettes
Located in Lomita, CA
The craftsmanship and the construction cause this neoclassical sconce to speak volumes. It has the
Bronze
$489Sale Price|30% Off
H 6 in W 14 in D 3 in
Art Deco Brass Gilt Two-Candle Sconce, Hand-Crafted in France, 1960s
Located in Lomita, CA
The ornamental flourishes on this midcentury brass sconce has a beautiful patina and two candles
Brass
$2,055 / set
H 26 in W 10 in D 5.25 in
Pair of Early 19th Century Hand Carved Italian Polychromed Candle Wall Sconces
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Special pair of hand carved wood and painted 19th century polychromed candle wall scinces, Italian
Metal
$560Sale Price|30% Off
H 9.25 in W 5 in D 4.25 in
2 Antique Brass Canal Railway Converted Oil Lamp Candle Lanterns Sconces 9"
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of electric wall sconces made from converting antique brass canal / railway signal / carriage
Brass
$1,200 / set
H 19.5 in W 29.5 in D 12 in
Pair of French Art Deco Wrought Iron and Tôle Candle Sconces, 1920s
Located in Winter Park, FL
A pair of large French wrought iron and tôle three-light candle sconces with scroll form and rusty
Wrought Iron, Tôle
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.
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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.
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