Swedish Designer Pine Wall Sconce with Pleated Shade, Sweden, 1950s
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
organic design from the Scandinavian Modern period, with beautiful pleated fabric lampshade. This sconce
Fabric, Pine
$2,700
H 31.5 in W 17.72 in D 27.56 in
Large Adjustable Rotatable Wall Lamp Brass Wood Pleated Cream Fabric Shade, 1960
By J.T. Kalmar, Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn, Josef Hoffmann, Rupert Nikoll
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A fantastic wall light made of wood and brass with a cream colored pleated fabric shade by Rupert
Brass
Unavailable
H 14.77 in W 5.71 in D 2.96 in
Contemporary Pleated Wall Light with Linen Shade Off-White Handmade 'Pair'
By Louis Jobst
Located in London, GB
sconce. The pleated shade is made from off-white linen with a metal wall plate that fits seamlessly into
Metal, Stainless Steel
Unavailable
H 14.77 in W 5.71 in D 2.96 in
Contemporary Pleated Wall Light LED version with Linen Shade off-white Handmade
By Louis Jobst
Located in London, GB
Limited edition handmade Pleated Wall Light. The white linen gives the light a soft glow and the
Metal, Stainless Steel
Unavailable
H 14.77 in W 5.71 in D 2.96 in
Contemporary Pleated Wall Light G9 Version with Linen Shade off-white Handmade
By Louis Jobst
Located in London, GB
Limited edition handmade Pleated Wall Light. The white linen gives the light a soft glow and the
Metal, Stainless Steel
Unavailable
H 14.77 in W 5.71 in D 2.96 in
Contemporary Pleated Wall Light with Linen Shade Off-White Handmade, Set of 4no.
By Louis Jobst
Located in London, GB
sconce. The pleated shade is made from off-white linen with a metal wall plate that fits seamlessly into
Metal, Stainless Steel
Pair French sconces with hand made pleated shade
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#2-752 Pair brass French sconces with brass trimmed shade
Brass
Mid-Century Teak Accordion Wall Mount Lamp with Pleated Shade
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, allowing full range of motion while maintaining structural integrity. The conical pleated cream fabric
Brass
Sold
H 12.6 in W 32.29 in D 5.91 in
Erik Hansen, Tage Klint, An Oak Sax Wall Lamp with Pleated Le Klint Shade
By Erik Hansen
Located in København, Copenhagen
Erik Hansen, Tage Klint, a.o: An oak sax wall lamp with pleated Le Klint shade. Height: 32 cm
Sold
H 20.48 in W 43.31 in D 9.85 in
Erik Hansen, Tage Klint, an Oak Sax Wall Lamp with Pleated Le Klint Shade
By Erik Hansen
Located in København, Copenhagen
Erik Hansen, Tage Klint, a.o.: An oak sax wall lamp with pleated Le Klint shade. Danish design
Long Articulating Gas Sconce - Pleated Shade
Located in Peekskill, NY
ornate Victorian detail and it ends with a beautiful pleated milk glass shade. It is wired to now take a
Brass
Sold
H 23.63 in W 19.69 in D 47.25 in
Large Adjustable Rotatable Wall Lamp, Brass Pleated Cream Fabric Shade, 1950s
By Rupert Nikoll, J.T. Kalmar, Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn, Josef Hoffmann
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A fantastic wall light made of brass with a cream colored pleated fabric shade attributed to J.T
Brass
JEAN PASCAUD elegant pair of gold bronze sconces
Located in Paris, ile de france
JEAN PASCAUD elegant pair of gold bronze sconces with pleatted shade
Sold
H 16 in W 14 in D 40 in
1960s Danish Modern Teak Accordion Wall Light with Kaare Klint Pleated Shade
By Kaare Klint
Located in Victoria, British Columbia
original designed Kaare Klint pleated shade (with it's original box.) Excellent vintage condition with
Paper, Teak
Rosso Wall Mirror
By Specchi Veneziani
Located in Milan, IT
Venetian mirror made in the strictest Murano tradition. Assembled with crystal/gold and red elements handmade in the Murano furnaces. Wooden frame with a natural finish.
Glass
$4,900 / item
H 34 in W 86 in D 42 in
Custom Made Modern English Arm Sofa in Performance Linen Velvet - 86"
By Bloom Home Inc
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
This beautiful english arm sofa has a modern twist, with its single bench cushion, and beautiful curved apron sides. It’s upholstered in a Linen Velvet Performance fabric. Shown in...
Linen, Velvet
Panoplie Iron Tripod Floor Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Iron tripod floor lamp with slender legs and tapered feet. New wiring and new linen shade. Sold individually and newly made by Panoplie. Please inquire for current lead time. Measure...
Iron
Geometric Mid Century Open Bookcase
Located in Westwood, NJ
Finished in Batavia Black with a Sandbar finish interior, this bookcase showcases rhythmic, crescent-shaped oval cut-outs that form an architectural silhouette—an homage to the sculp...
Wood
$2,880Sale Price|20% Off
H 80 in W 57 in D 22 in
Antique Country Farmhouse Painted Oak Welsh Dresser Cupboard Hutch 80"
Located in Dayton, OH
Late 18th century to early 19th century Welsh Dresser or pewter cupboard. Made from oak with a gray painted finish. Features an upper hutch or rack with three shelves and metal hoo...
Oak, Paint
Pair of French 1920s Art Deco Club Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Incredible pair of Art Deco club chairs from France, 1920s. Beautiful curved wood frame with scroll details on arms. Newly upholstered in a lovely pale yellow linen. Original wood fi...
Linen, Wood
$1,941 / set
H 10.24 in Dm 7.88 in
Pair of Modern Italian Sconces "Dino" Opaline and Solid Brass Vintage Design
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Modern Italian wall lamps "Dino" with vintage design from the 60s. Each model is composed of a solid brass structure and an opaque white opaline globe. Two sizes available (see photo...
Brass
Drop Chandelier Plated Metal by 101 Copenhagen
Located in Geneve, CH
Drop Chandelier in Plated Metal by 101 Copenhagen Designed by Kristian Sofus Hansen & Tommy Hyldahl. Colour / Material: Burned Black Lampshade & ceiling cup: 100% Iron, with plated ...
Aluminum, Iron
Large Bamboo Pair of Table Lamps with Brass Bases
Located in New York, NY
large bamboo pair of table lamps with brass bases. Beautiful and chic table lamps. Lovely brass bases and bamboo tops held by brass top.
Brass
The Albert, Custom Made Belgian Linen Armchair
Located in Jesteburg, DE
Introducing the home collection. A small selection of timeless Flemish designs made by hand for us in a small third generation workshop in Belgium. Has been used by many influent...
Linen
Art Deco Green Glass Ceiling Lamp, 1940s, Germany
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Art Deco Green Glass Ceiling Lamp, 1940s, Germany Lampshade is in very good vintage condition. This lamp works with E27 light bulbs. Wired and suitable to use with 220V and 110V f...
Brass
$2,295
H 42 in W 39 in D 19.5 in
French Pitch Pine Vanity Table Wash Stand with White Marble Top, circa 1900
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This early twentieth century pitch pine vanity features a beveled white marble top with an upper shelf. Its two drawers with metal drawer pulls are of dovetail construction. Below th...
Marble
Circa 1880 Italian Large Gilt wood LXV Style Confidente Sofa
Located in London, Park Royal
A rare antique find from Tuscany Italy. This 'Confidante' sofa, circa 1880, is in beautiful condition. The large frame is finely carved in the LXV style, with its original water gild...
Gold, Gold Leaf
$1,198 / item
H 11.82 in Dm 10.63 in
J160 Minimal Rustic Stitched Belgian Linen & Aged Brass Sconce by Wende Reid
By Wende Reid
Located in Chatswood, NSW
This J160 original, minimal, rustic, understated, graceful hand-stitched Belgian or Italian linen and aged brass scone/wall light is a refined example of 21st century artisanal desig...
Brass
$1,195 / item
H 28 in W 8 in D 6 in
Bicentric Wall Sconce in Natural Brass & Green Enamel Mesh, Blueprint Lighting
By Mathieu Matégot, Blueprint Lighting, Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
The Bicentric wall sconce is a playful 21st century spin on mid-century French modernism, featuring two spun metal mesh shades. Once installed, this fixture may be rotated fully on a...
Brass, Enamel, Bronze
$2,301 / item
H 28.35 in W 21.66 in D 1.97 in
"Ca'Favretto" Murano Glass Mirror in Venetian Style, by Fratelli Tosi Murano
By Fratelli Tosi
Located in Murano Venezia, IT
Murano glass mirror in Venetian Style, mirror made to a design by Fratelli Tosi, entirely handmade according to the techniques of our ancestors. Mirror composed of a crystal frame o...
Art Glass, Mirror, Murano Glass
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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