1 of the 4 Glass and Brass Floral Wall Lights from Ernst Palme, 1970s
By Ernst Palme
Located in Rijssen, NL
These sculptural wall sconces have the design of a bouquet of textured glass flowers and are from the historical lighting company Ernst Palme.
Brass
$2,617Sale Price|20% Off
Double Leaf Large Wall Light in Gilt Iron, France 1950s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Its foliage design combining Hollywood Regency and Brutalist accents marks the difference in this wall sconce. It could be a glamorous accent in a powder room or any other room used ...
Metal, Gold Leaf, Iron
$1,624 / item
Johnnie Bronze Wall Sconce by Fred and Juul
Located in Geneve, CH
A kaleidoscope of finely handcrafted cast brass butterflies make the magic of light even more seductive combining material and ethereal in a sculptural wall sconce. Lost wax cast by ...
Bronze
Pairs of Toni Zuccheri Glass Wall Sconces for Venini
By Toni Zuccheri, Venini
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Pairs of sculptural wall sconces designed by Toni Zuccheri for Venini in the 1970s.
Metal
19th Century Victorian Era Gilt Bronze Mounted Mirror Wall Sconce Lamp
Located in Forney, TX
A stunning 19th century gilt bronze ormolu mounted mirrored three light sculptural wall sconce girandole. Created before electricity was available, this sconce was originally used a...
Metal, Brass, Bronze
$1,799 / item
Johnnie White Bronze Wall Sconce by Fred and Juul
Located in Geneve, CH
A kaleidoscope of finely handcrafted cast brass butterflies make the magic of light even more seductive combining material and ethereal in a sculptural wall sconce. Lost wax cast by ...
Bronze
Several Glass and Brass Floral Wall Lights from Ernst Palme, 1970s
By Ernst Palme
Located in Rijssen, NL
Large sculptural wall sconces have the design of a bouquet of textured glass flowers and are from the historical lighting company Ernst Palme.
Brass
Johnnie Black Patina Bronze Wall Sconce by Fred and Juul
Located in Geneve, CH
A kaleidoscope of finely handcrafted cast brass butterflies make the magic of light even more seductive combining material and ethereal in a sculptural wall sconce. Lost wax cast by ...
Bronze
Mazzega Murano Wall Sconces by Carlo Nason, Handblown Glass, 1960s
By Carlo Nason, Mazzega
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Striking pair of sculptural wall sconces featuring layered geometric panels in translucent icy blue, clear, and glossy black Murano glass.
Murano Glass
$396Sale Price|41% Off
Sculptural Scandinavian Wall Sconce, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unusual wall light with chrome-plated perimeter of spiral steel and center shade in pressed glass. It resembles a bursting sun or flower. Anonymous Scandinavian design/maker circa 1970.
Steel, Chrome
Pair of Wall Lights Designed by Jacques Adnet, From the Nevada line, France, 50s
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Brescia, Brescia
These sculptural wall sconces exemplify Adnet's refined post-war language, where rigor and decorative restraint coexist in perfect balance.
Metal, Brass
Sleek Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights in Chromed Steel – Germany, 1970s
Located in Almelo, NL
Sleek Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights in Chromed Steel – Germany, 1970s (24 Available, Priced Per Light) Embodying the essence of Mid-Century Modern design, these sculptural wall sco...
Steel, Chrome
Sculptural wall light, France, 1980s, minimalist wall sconce
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
A minimalist wall sconce featuring a softly sculpted, bowl-shaped form with an open center that reveals the bulb. Its organic silhouette and clean geometry reflect the refined aesthe...
Metal
1950s Neoclassical Sculptural Italian Wall Sconces
By Fontana Arte
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1950s Neoclassical Italian wall sconce pair sculptural double arm, Italy Measures: 8 tall x 5.25 deep x 8 wide.
Metal
24 x Sleek Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights in Chromed Steel – Germany, 1970s
Located in Almelo, NL
Sleek Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights in Chromed Steel – Germany, 1970s (24 Available, Priced Per Light) Embodying the essence of Mid-Century Modern design, these sculptural wall sco...
Steel, Chrome
$7,011 / item
French Plaster Wall Sconce with Gadrooned Motifs
By Pierre Marie
Located in PARIS, FR
This sculptural wall sconce is designed to punctuate a contemporary interior, functioning as an ornamental architectural element rather than a purely utilitarian light fixture.
Plaster
Cripta Brass Casting Wall Sconce, Sculptural Sconce, Art Lighting
Located in İstiklal, TR
CRIPTA Brass Casting Wall Sconce, a luminous masterpiece that seamlessly marries elegance with industrial chic. This wall sconce isn't just a source of light; it's a work of art that...
Brass
Huelva Brass Casting Wall Sconce, Sculptural Sconce, Art Lighting
Located in İstiklal, TR
HUELVA sculptural sconce is a stunning light fixture that is both beautiful and functional.
Brass
Sculptural Steel Wall Art Sconce Lamp, Light
Located in Oakville, CT
Sculptural steel wall sconce. This is a unique wall sconce and while more are available, each one will be individually made with its own historical characteristics.
Steel
Pedini Wall Sconce, Art Lighting, Sculptural Lighting
Located in İstiklal, TR
Pedina Brass Wall Sconce, a lighting masterpiece that brings the beauty of the wild coral reef to your living space.
Brass
Huelva Flora Brass Casting Wall Sconce, Sculptural Sconce, Art Lighting
Located in İstiklal, TR
HUELVA FLORA Brass Casting Wall Sconce, a luminary masterpiece that transforms your space into an oasis of elegance and sophistication. Beyond being a source of light, this sconce is...
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Sculptural Glass Wall Sconce, 1970s
Located in HAARLEM, NL
A striking sculptural glass wall sconce or ceiling light, Italy, circa 1970s.
Cut Glass
1960s Sculptural Brass Minimalist Wall Sconce Lamp Set
By Nessen Studio
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Mid 20th Century Sculptural Modern Brass Wall Sconce Lamps Two sconces 12 tall x 7 w x 9.75 Preowned vintage condition Refer to images please.
Brass
$1,110Sale Price|40% Off
Art Deco Sculptural Female Face Wall Sconce, Rare
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Art Deco Sculptural Female Face Wall Sconce made of Fiberglass with a silver-tone enamel finish.
Fiberglass
$11,042 / set
Pair of sculptural wooden wall sconces by Degivry
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Degivry Pair of sculptural wooden wall appliques. The left one is made of elm and oak, the right one entirely of oak. Both pieces are painted using an ebonization technique and are s...
Elm, Oak
Midcentury Sculptural Candle Wall Sconce by C-Jere
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage-modern sculptural brass wall sconce signed C-Jere. Please confirm item location NY or NJ with dealer.
Metal
Trebol Brass Wall Sconce, Intricate Three-Leaf Clover Design, Sculptural Sconce
Located in İstiklal, TR
TREBOL brass wall sconce is a stunning and intricate lighting fixture that boasts a unique design featuring multiple layers of three-leaf clovers made from brass. Each clover is intr...
Brass
ORO Hand-Hammered Copper Wall Sconce, Contemporary Sculptural Lighting
Located in İstiklal, TR
Oro Hand-Hammered Copper Wall Sconce is a distinguished example of contemporary sculptural lighting, defined by its expressive form and exceptional artisanal craftsmanship.
Copper
OZANA Hand-Hammered Copper Wall Sconce, Contemporary Sculptural Lighting
Located in İstiklal, TR
Ozana Hand-Hammered Copper Wall Sconce is a refined expression of contemporary sculptural lighting, where traditional craftsmanship meets modern design sensibility.
Copper
Alcoron Sculptural Brass Casting Wall Sconce, Mid-Century Leaf Wall Lighting
Located in İstiklal, TR
ALCORON Sculptural Brass Casting Wall Sconce – a masterpiece of craftsmanship and elegance that transcends conventional lighting.
Brass
Tecton Wall Lamp in Travertine by Félix Millory for Monitillo 1980
Located in Geneve, CH
If sold to the USA it will be wired for the USA for instance. This sculptural wall sconce redefines the relationship between sculptural surfaces and pure volumes.
Travertine
1970s Czechoslovakian Sculptural Glass Wall Sconce with Satin Finish
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
A sculptural mid-century wall light produced in Czechoslovakia, circa 1960s–1970s, reflecting the region’s distinctive approach to pressed and moulded glass during the post-war perio...
Glass
Organic Modern Contemporary Shell Wall Light/Wall Sconce in White Plaster
By Hannah Woodhouse
Located in London, GB
Handmade Shell organic modern sculptural wall sconce/ wall light in silky smooth white plaster, created by artist Hannah Woodhouse in her London studio.
Plaster
Mid-Century Sculptural Organic Danish Ceramic Wall Sconce, 1970s
By Axella Stentøj
Located in Odense, DK
A Danish ceramic wall lamp from the 1970s, in the style of Axella, showcasing a characteristic organic form and earthy colors. The lamp features a circular ceramic disc in rich, vari...
Ceramic
Cabesa Brass Casting Wall Sconce, Art Lighting, Sculptural Lighting
Located in İstiklal, TR
CABESA wall sconce is an exquisite piece of lighting that combines brass casting with an inspired leaf design to create a unique and captivating fixture. The sconce is made up of thr...
Brass
Sedayer Brass Casting Wall Sconce, Art Lighting, Sculptural Lighting
Located in İstiklal, TR
The Sedayer brass casting wall sconce is a unique and stylish lighting fixture that is designed in the form of a peanut shell cluster. It is made using high-quality brass casting, wh...
Brass
Capua Brass Casting Wall Sconce, Art Lighting, Sculptural Lighting
Located in İstiklal, TR
CAPUA Brass Wall Sconce, a luminary masterpiece that transcends the ordinary, casting an enchanting glow while artfully mimicking the organic beauty of nature. Illuminating with not ...
Brass
Camarena Sculptural Brass Casting Wall Sconce, Layered Disc Art Deco Wall Light
Located in İstiklal, TR
CAMARENA Sculptural Brass Casting Wall Sconce – a masterpiece of contemporary design and refined illumination.
Brass
Italian White Ceramic Wall Sconce, Sculptural Design, 1980s, 3 Available
Located in Antwerp, BE
Set of three sculptural ceramic wall sconces produced in Italy during the 1970s.
Metal
Contemporary Handmade Sculptural Blackened Brass & Opal Glass Wall Sconce
By Lightmaker Studio
Located in Kingston, Ontario
*Our products are currently duty-free to the US under USMCA* The Etcetera Sconce balances the sculptural with the streamlined. With an organic feel, the Etcetera Series uses desig...
Brass
Pair of Sculptural 'Sinan' Wall Sconces, Wall Lights in Plaster by Benediko
By Benediko
Located in Freiburg im Breisgau, DE
Each Sinan Wall Sconce is individually handmade, characterised by its clean, sculptural aesthetic.
Metal
Bloc Wall Sconce , Brutalist Sculptural LED Light Fixture, Brushed Aluminium
By Jonathan Ben-Tovim
Located in Broadmeadows, Victoria
The Bloc Wall Sconce's brutalist sculptural form takes inspiration from classic minimalist sculpture from the 1960s, reimagined through an interplay of solid, intersecting blocks.
Aluminum
One of... German Vintage Sculptural Brass Sconce Wall Light
By miiss, Florian Schulz
Located in Berlin, DE
One of ... beautiful solid brass wall lights. Germany Lamp sockets: E27 (US E26).
Brass, Metal
Erda Sculptural Brass Casting Sconce, Nature-Inspired Wall Lighting Fixture
Located in İstiklal, TR
Crafted from solid brass, Erda Sculptural Brass Hammered Sconce features an organic, branch-like composition formed through meticulous hand-hammering techniques.
Brass
1950s Italian Wall Sconce Set Sculptural Style of Gio Ponti
By Gio Ponti
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Old World Sculptural Italian Wall Sconce Pair Style of Gio Ponti 1950s Two arms each sconce.
Metal
A Pair of Large, Sculptural German Modernist Wall Lights Sconces
Located in Berlin, DE
A pair of high quality large wall lamps made of opal glass with a nickel/chrome finish. Germany. Lamp sockets: 2x E27 (US E26).
Brass, Chrome, Nickel
Escudo Royal Sculptural Brass Wall Sconce, Mid-Century Modern Design
Located in İstiklal, TR
Unveiling a royal statement in lighting, When it comes to creating a statement in your home or office, ESCUDO Royal Brass Wall Sconce stands as a masterpiece. Crafted to perfection, ...
Brass
$800Sale Price / item|20% Off
Bitola Sculptural Brass Wall Sconce, Mid-Century Modern Lighting Design
Located in İstiklal, TR
BITOLA brass wall sconce, a striking mid-century modern lighting fixture that effortlessly blends timeless elegance with modern functionality. Crafted from a vertically positioned st...
Brass
$2,271Sale Price / item|10% Off
Polifemo Sconce Contemporary Sculptural Wall Light Fixture Brass Onyx Wood
By Silvio Mondino Studio
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
Polifemo is a Small Sculptural Wall Light Designed to Bring a Warm, Atmospheric Glow to Corners and Intimate Spaces. Its name Recalls the Cyclops—One Luminous “Eye” Set Deep Within ...
Alabaster, Brass
NOEZ Monumental Brass Casting Wall Sconce, Sculptural Light, Art Lighting
Located in İstiklal, TR
The NOEZ long wall sconce is a lighting fixture that is designed to be mounted on a wall surface. The sconce is characterized by its unique aesthetic, which features multiple brass c...
Metal, Brass
Clipper 3 Sculptural Triple-Layer Ceramic Wall Sconce by Naaya Studio
By Naaya Studio
Located in Sydney, NSW
The Clipper 3 Wall Sconce by Naaya Studio is a sculptural ceramic lighting piece featuring three overlapping handcrafted stoneware panels that create a soft halo of reflected illumin...
Metal
Sculptural Danish Sunflower Wall Sconce in Acid Glazed Stoneware, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Piece unique - one of a kind sculptural wall light executed in glazes ceramic/stoneware.. Vibrant high-gloss orange and red acid and fat lava glazes sets the flower-power 1970s vibe ...
Ceramic
Sculptural Oval giltwood Sconce
By Herve Van Der Straeten
Located in Atlanta, GA
Sculptural gilt wood sconce, in the manner of Herve van der Straeten, Italy, circa 1960s. It has been rewired and is ready to use. We only have a single sconce.
Metal
$1,682Sale Price / item|20% Off
White Contemporary Ceramic Wall Sconce Handmade Sculptural Light "Form no_004"
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
Form No.004 is a sculptural ceramic lamp from the Forms Collection. The sconce’s abstract contours and organic shape creates a captivating focal point in any space, while its bisque-...
Ceramic
Mid-Century Modern Sculptural Hand Blown Wall Sconces 9 Available
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous and plentiful (have 9 available), unique hand blown and decorated. New old stock, each sconce is a little bit different due to being hand made. Thick milk glass with black a...
Metal
Architectural Pair of Sculptural Murano Glass and Brass Wall Sconces, Italy
Located in Puglia, Puglia
An elegant pair of Italian Murano glass and brass wall sconces. Each piece features a refined geometric composition, combining hand-blown Murano glass elements in delicate purple hu...
Brass
Set of German Vintage Sculptural Chrome Glass Sconces Wall Lights
By miiss, Florian Schulz
Located in Berlin, DE
Set of 3 beautiful chrome and glass wall lights. Germany Lamp sockets: E27 (US E26).
Metal, Chrome
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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