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1 of the 6 Skyscraper Wall lights Art Deco Style
Located in Rijssen, NL
A stunning Art Deco Machine Age skyscraper style sconce. With their clean modernist lines and beautiful attention to detail, these sconces would be a winning addition to any sty...
Brass
Art Deco Skyscraper Bakelite Mirrored Wall Lights
Located in Hastings, GB
A rarely seen pair of early 20th century Art Deco Bakelite wall lights, each with mirrored backs and of skyscraper form, they are fitted with a single large bayonet lamp holder to th...
Mirror, Bakelite
Pair of Authentic Art Deco Brass Skyscraper Wall Sconces
By Marius-Ernest Sabino
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Absolutely stunning pair of AUTHENTIC Art Deco skyscraper wall sconces. Sconces are heavy duty solid raw cast brass with frosted glass side panels. If you are looking for a pair of...
Brass
Deco Amber Skyscraper Sconces - Matching Pair
Located in Peekskill, NY
The style of these shades are classic Skyscraper Deco. The amber color is also very unique. The fixture itself is cast iron. It has been rewired and uses an E26 bulb. This is a match...
Art Glass
Pair of French Art Deco Skyscraper Floral Sconces
Located in North Bergen, NJ
Pair of French Art Deco skyscraper sconces. Having beautiful clear frosted glass panels with floral motif. Held by polished nickel skyscraper design frames. With incredible deco deta...
Glass
Pair of Art Deco Polished Steel Skyscraper Sconces
Located in Westport, CT
Art Deco skyscraper polished steel sconces, three-tier design. With perforated small dots throughout design to let the light glow up down and eliminate.
Steel
Pair of Large French Art Deco Skyscraper Sconces by Sabino
By Marius-Ernest Sabino
Located in North Bergen, NJ
Pair of French Art Deco sconces by the French famous artist "Marius Ernest SABINO". The shades are clear frosted glass with skyscraper deco motif. Held by a silver nickel Deco design...
Glass
Art Deco Skyscraper Style Nickeled Bronze Sconce with Glass Rods
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco Machine Age skyscraper design in polished nickeled bronze sconce with glass rods. A rectangular form with three layers of stepped skyscraper-design style detailing makes up ...
Nickel
Wonderful Vintage Nickel Glass Rod Deco Skyscraper Theater Cinema Pair 6 Sconces
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful Pair Vintage Polished Nickel Plated And Glass Rod Art Deco / Skyscraper Style Theater / Cinema Wall Sconces, they Can Be Placed In Damp Area As the Have Been Rewired With...
Nickel
Pair of Art Deco Skyscraper Style Bakelite Sconces with Textured Design
Located in New York, NY
These Machine Age inspired sconces feature a stepped and banded design all executed out of textured pale amber bakelite. These are in excellent condition and have been newly rewired ...
Bakelite
Art Deco Skyscraper Style Three-Tier Frosted Glass and Polished Aluminum Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Illuminate your home with the timeless elegance of the Art Deco era through these Skyscraper Style Three-Tier Frosted Glass and Polished Aluminum Sconces. Crafted in America circa 19...
Aluminum
Art Deco Glass & Polished Brass Skyscraper Style Sconces by Genet et Michon
By Gênet et Michon
Located in New York, NY
This elegant pair of Art Deco sconces, created by the esteemed French designers Genet et Michon around 1935, showcases the iconic skyscraper style of the period in a warm and captiva...
Brass
Wonderful Nickel Glass Rod Art Deco Skyscraper Theater Cinema 6 Pair Of Sconces
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful Pair Of Vintage Medium Sized Polished Nickel Plated And Glass Rod Art Deco / Skyscraper Style Theater / Cinema Wall Sconces, they Can Be Placed In Damp Area As the Have B...
Nickel
Pair of Art Deco Skyscraper Style Frosted Glass Sconces W/ Brushed Nickel Frames
Located in New York, NY
This exquisite pair of Art Deco sconces, dating back to circa 1930, features a striking skyscraper design. The frosted glass shades are elegantly crafted in tiered geometric forms, c...
Nickel
Beautiful and rare pair of 1970's skyscraper sconces design by J.T Kalmar
Located in Los Angeles, CA
what a beautiful pair of 1970's sconces by Kalmar, the patina is so much nicer in person
Metal
Mid-Century Skyscraper Glass Rod Wall Sconces with Brass Fittings
Located in Southampton, NY
Pair of half round glass rods mounted in curved formation with brass fittings, middle of glass rods frosted to soften the glow. Can be mounted as ceiling fixture or wall sconce.
Brass
Unavailable
H 7 in W 5.5 in D 3.5 in
Pair of Machine Age Art Deco Efcolite Skyscraper Sconces by Walter Von Nessen
By Walter Von Nessen, Efco Lite 1
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of Machine Age Art Deco Efcolite skyscraper sconces by Walter Von Nessen. One of Nessen's iconic early 1930s designs for Efcolite. Original lustrous milky white glaze with a...
Chrome
Unavailable
H 9 in W 19 in D 3.75 in
Pair of French Art Deco Sconces with Geometric Skyscraper Pattern 19" Wide
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in Newburgh, NY
One pair of 1930s French Art Deco in polished nickel and frosted glass. One of the sconces has repaired glass. Architect, Sandy Littman of Duesenberg LTD. and The American Glass Li...
Nickel
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H 15.75 in W 3.55 in D 2.37 in
Art Deco Matching Pair of Skyscraper Wall Light Sconces, circa 1930
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration are this large pair of English Modernist Art Deco wall lights in chrome and glass with a very distinctive skyscraper look, an iconic image for the Art Deco era.
Chrome
Impressive Pair of Skyscraper Style Art Deco Wall Sconces by Hubens
Located in New York, NY
This impressive pair of Skyscraper Style wall sconces by Hubens encompass all that is Art Deco. They feature geometric reliefs on the frosted glass shade. The shades have a rounded f...
Outstanding Pair of Skyscraper Style Art Deco Wall Sconces by Hanots
By Verrerie des Hanots
Located in New York, NY
This outstanding pair of Skyscraper Style wall sconces by Hanots encompass all that is Art Deco. They boast geometric reliefs on both the frosted glass shade and also the silvered fi...
Pair of French Art Deco Wall Sconces Signed by Sabino "Skyscraper"
By Marius-Ernest Sabino
Located in North Bergen, NJ
Stunning pair of French Art Deco sconces signed by famous artist Sabino. Clear and frosted glass in "Skyscraper" design. The glass shade is mounted in a bronze geometric motif frame....
Art Deco Skyscraper Style Wall Sconces in Nickeled Bronze with Glass Rods
Located in New York, NY
This Art Deco wall sconce in nickeled bronze in the manner of Petitot features a square set skyscraper style frame, strong geometric stylings with a lineal effect from the individual...
Large, skyscraper glass sconces
Located in New York, NY
Very unusual glass sconces made with very long lightly ribbed glasses placed at different heights. The effect is very dramatic. Each sconce hosts has 4 regular light sockets therefor...
Pair of Skyscraper Mirrored Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Chrome and frosted glass with mirrored detailing.
Pair of Skyscraper Style Chrome Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco revival sconces
in chrome, with skyscraper
design.
Monumental Art Deco Skyscraper Style Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Chromed Art Deco Sconces with Four Tier Stepped Design. Newly Rewired.These important sconces came from a movie theatre in Los Angeles. These sconces really epitomize the Art Deco s...
Pair of Diamond Shaped Skyscraper Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco Frosted Glass with Nickled Fittings.
Pair of Skyscraper Style Art deco Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Nickled bronze with glass rods with skyscraper detailing
Pair of Skyscraper Art Deco Chevron Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco Chevron Sconces with Stylized Molded &
Frosted Glass, Brushed Nickel Frames with Incised
Skyscraper Details
Mid century set of four Skyscraper Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
remember we have over three thousand antique sconces and over one thousand antique lights, we can not put everything on 1stdibs, if you need a specific pair of sconces or lights, ask...
Metal
Set of Three Art Deco Skyscraper Style Alabaster Sconces
Located in New York, NY
This elegant and beautifully formed set of three Art Deco Skyscraper Style Alabaster Sconces originates from France during the 20th Century. They feature shades formed in solid carve...
Alabaster
Pair of Art Deco Skyscraper Style Sconces by Degue
By Degué
Located in New York, NY
This gorgeous pair of sconces feature relief frosted glass inset shades in a polished nickeled bronze frame. These are signed Degue and have been newly rewired.
Pair of Art Deco Sconces with Skyscraper Design in Nickel
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Skyscraper style sconces with
streamlined tier design and fluted capped
details. Light illuminates from various
tiers and top opening. Newly electrified.
Antique French Art Deco Opaline Glass Skyscraper Kitchen Pendant Light
By French Opaline
Located in Stockbridge, GB
Art Deco Antique Skyscraper Pendant Light A fabulous speckled amber glass pendant light with a stunning Art Deco geometric shape often called the ‘skyscraper’. The brass gallery fin...
Brass
Pair of Elegant Art Deco Skyscraper Style Sconces by Degue
By Degué
Located in New York, NY
This stylish pair of Art Deco skyscraper style sconces by Degue are elegant in it's design with ribbed frosted glass and brushed nickel fittings. They are each fitted with frosted sh...
Pair of Large French Art Deco Skyscraper Sconces by Sabino
By Marius-Ernest Sabino
Located in North Bergen, NJ
Pair of French Art Deco sconces by the French famous artist "Marius Ernest SABINO". The shades are clear frosted glass with skyscraper deco motif. Held by a brass Deco design frame. ...
Brass
Pair of French Art Deco Skyscraper Sconces Signed by Sabino
By Marius-Ernest Sabino
Located in North Bergen, NJ
A stunning pair of French Art Deco wall sconces signed by famous french artist Sabino. in clear and frosted molded glass shades with geometric motif. Held by nickel frames. Re plat...
Glass
Pair of Art Deco Skyscraper Style Frosted Glass Sconces by Sabino
By Sabino Art Glass
Located in New York, NY
Exquisite pair of Art Deco Skyscraper Style sconces by Sabino. These beautiful wall sconces feature a polished nickel frame with a multi-tiered, Skyscraper Style design and fluted c...
Pair of French Art Deco Skyscraper Sconces Signed by Sabino
By Marius-Ernest Sabino
Located in North Bergen, NJ
A stunning pair of French Art Deco wall sconces signed by famous french artist Sabino. in clear and frosted molded glass shades with sky scraper geometric motif. Held by nickel frame...
Glass
Art Deco Skyscraper Style Frosted Glass Sconces w/ Silvered Fittings
Located in New York, NY
This stunning and sculptural pair of Art Deco sconces were realized in the United States circa 1930. They feature silvered bronze pre Columbian inspired bases consisting of a stylize...
Glass
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H 12.5 in W 8 in D 5.5 in
Art Deco Skyscraper Style Silvered Bronze & Frosted Glass Sconces Signed Sabino
By Sabino Art Glass
Located in New York, NY
This elegant and dramatic pair of Art Deco skyscraper style sconces were realized in France circa 1930 by the famed atelier of Sabino. They feature open V-form bodies in silvered bro...
Bronze
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H 11 in W 6 in D 5.5 in
Art Deco Skyscraper Style Frosted Glass Slip Shade Crystalline Texture Sconces
Located in New York, NY
This elegant pair of Art Deco wall sconces exemplifies the Skyscraper style popular in the early 20th century. The frosted glass slip shades feature a crystalline texture, adding dep...
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.
The 1920s design is a thrilling combination of saturated colors, ancient motifs and modern aesthetics.
Bespoke lighting is a hallmark of upscale interiors, and contemporary makers are increasingly ambitious in their materials and forms.