Ray Slim Wall Sconce, Round Rod Acrylic Diffuser
By Ridgely Studio Works
Located in Toronto, CA
The RAY slim wall sconce is built from cold-rolled steel, and is diffused by a minimal frosted
Steel
EMBER SLIM Wall Sconce - Fluted Glass
By Ridgely Studio Works
Located in Toronto, CA
Details: Dimensions: 4”W x 3 1/2”D x 16"H Backplate: 4"W x 7"H / LED driver housed within junction box Light Source: LED warm white strip with dimmable driver. (24V) Colour temperatu...
Steel, Gold Leaf
Long Slim Hillebrand Sconces, Germany, 1965
By Hillebrand, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Bronx, NY
Long slim Hillebrand sconces, Germany, 1965 matte painted metal frames with a glass shade with
Metal
Random Golden Slim Sconce by Stillux
By Stillux
Located in Milan, IT
A celebration of timeless elegance, this wall lamp exudes refinement through its sleek, vertical
Metal
$733 / item
H 4.22 in W 3.75 in D 7.56 in
Marz Designs, "Terra 1 Surface Sconce, Slim Base", Ceramic Surface Sconce
By Marz Designs
Located in BYRON BAY, NSW
, and in long and short articulating wall light formats. The Terra 1 Surface Sconce, Slim Base is
Brass
Square Slim 96 Wall Lamp by United Alabaster
Located in Geneve, CH
Square Slim 96 Wall Lamp by United Alabaster Dimensions: D 8 x W 8 x H 96 cm (Customizable Height
Alabaster, Copper
Square Slim 64 Wall Lamp by United Alabaster
Located in Geneve, CH
Square Slim 64 Wall Lamp by United Alabaster Dimensions: D 8 x W 8 x H 64 cm (Customizable Height
Alabaster, Copper
Square Slim 32 Wall Lamp by United Alabaster
Located in Geneve, CH
Square Slim 32 Wall Lamp by United Alabaster Dimensions: D 8 x W 8 x H 32 cm (Customizable Height
Alabaster, Copper
Slim WS 96 Wall Lamp by United Alabaster
Located in Geneve, CH
Slim WS 96 Wall Lamp by United Alabaster Dimensions: D 6 x H 96 cm Materials: Alabaster, Copper
Alabaster, Copper
Slim WS 32 Wall Lamp by United Alabaster
Located in Geneve, CH
Slim WS 32 Wall Lamp by United Alabaster Dimensions: D 6 x H 32 cm Materials: Alabaster, Copper
Alabaster, Copper
Slim WS 64 Wall Lamp by United Alabaster
Located in Geneve, CH
Slim WS 64 Wall Lamp by United Alabaster Dimensions: D 6 x H 64 cm Materials: Alabaster, Copper
Alabaster, Copper
$3,900 / set
H 23 in W 4 in D 3.5 in
20th Century Italian Pair of Slim Frosted Murano Glass Oro Sommerso Wall Lights
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A slim, vintage Mid-Century Modern pair of Italian wall lights, appliques made of hand blown Murano
Metal, Brass
Slim 300 Applique by Adriana Lohmann
Located in Geneve, CH
Slim 300 Applique by Adriana Lohmann Dimensions: D 10 x W 300 x H 10 cm. Materials: Plexiglass and
Metal
$852 / item
H 7.09 in W 4.22 in D 4.22 in
Marz Designs, "Terra 1.5 Ceiling Light, Slim Base", Ceramic Ceiling Light
By Marz Designs
Located in BYRON BAY, NSW
The Terra 1.5 Ceiling Light, Slim Base Adapter is a layered matte cylinder and glazed base which
Brass
$7,693 / set
H 39.38 in W 5.12 in D 3.15 in
Contemporary Pair of White Pennellate Murano Glass and Brass Sconces, Italy
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
brass slim wall lamps lights lighting sconces. Minor imperfections due to artisanal handmade. Famous
Brass
Sold
H 22 in W 5.5 in D 4 in
20th Century Italian Pair of Slim Murano Glass Sommerso Feather Wall Sconces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A slim, vintage Mid-Century Modern Italian pair of wall sconces made of hand blown Murano glass
Metal, Brass
Pair of Slim Bronze Exterior Industrial Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of American bronze exterior Industrial sconces with new glass.
Bronze
Sold
H 11.03 in Dm 5.12 in
1960 Slim Teak Wall Lights by Uno & Östen Kristiansson for Luxus Vittsjö, Sweden
By Uno & Östen Kristiansson, Luxus Vittsjö
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
Original 1960's wall lights / scones designed by Uno & Östen Kristiansson for LUXUS, Vittsjö in
Acrylic, Teak
Sold
H 25.5 in W 3 in D 3 in
20th Century Italian Pair of Large, Slim Murano Glass Sommerso Wall Sconces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
These vintage Italian Mid-Century Modern pair of wall sconces can act both as accents or
Metal, Brass
$3,305 / item
H 14 in W 48 in D 8 in
4-foot Pendant Light in Black Walnut with Brass Fixtures by Hinterland Design
By Hinterland Design
Located in Vancouver, BC
It’s believed that ancient Egyptians may have had the technology to harness electricity and create light thousands of years ago. This technology is referred to as the light of the De...
Brass
Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool This White Oak Chile Counter Stool is beautifully constructed from solid wood in Ohio, USA. The stool is chunky and modern...
Wood, Oak
$1,359 / item
H 13.39 in W 10.63 in D 10.63 in
Set Antique Vintage Acorn Opaline White Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
Located in Sale, GB
- A fabulous run of church opaline acorn pendant lights with steel galleries, circa 1950. - Wear commensurate with age, all in excellent condition, the steel galleries are aged worn...
Glass
$1,155Sale Price / item|30% Off
H 16.1 in Dm 11.5 in
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
Textile
Small Modern Sconce in Brass, ADA Sconce, Mini Stilk
By Austin Daikon
Located in Tuscon, AZ
Mini stilk: Our simple and elegant Stilk Daikon is suited to smaller spaces or those in need of subtle illumination. The Stilk is lovely hanging solo on a wall or in multiples where ...
Brass
$2,000 / item
H 8.5 in Dm 17.5 in
Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light
By DBO Home
Located in Sharon, CT
Classic, elegant, with a perfectly imperfect touch. We just love our new porcelain Parasol Fluted Pendants. Inspired by a vintage pie cover, we designed them to hang over our kitchen...
Brass
$5,900 / set
H 25 in W 7.5 in D 4 in
Modern Murano Glass Sconces, Hand-Blown Smoked Glass & Brass Frame
Located in Austin, TX
Pair of Murano glass paneled sconces; each crafted with three curved panels of hand-blown smoked glass on a brass frame. We love the modern style and hand-crafted quality of these sc...
Brass
Murano Glass Smoked Single Panel Sconces
Located in Austin, TX
Pair of Murano glass sconces, each crafted with a single curved panel of hand-blown smoked glass on a brass frame. We love the modern style and hand-crafted quality of these sconces....
Brass
Large (29") Smooth Undulating White Plaster Shell Pendant Light
Located in San Francisco, CA
A plaster pendant in a smooth, undulating shell shape, with scalloped edges. A newer take on Francis Elkins's 1940s plaster plafonnier. Hanging by four white chains; with 3 medium ba...
Metal
$3,900 / item
H 7.75 in W 14 in D 14 in
Series03 Large Flush Mount, Polished Unlacquered Brass, Goatskin Parchment Shade
By Adam Otlewski
Located in Ozone Park, NY
Solid machined brass, hand-stitched accordian folded goatskin parchment shade with diffuser. Shades are made from genuine goatskin parchment, hand-selected for each lamp for its na...
Brass
$2,528 / set
H 13.78 in W 3.15 in D 5.91 in
Pair of Italian Brass And Glass Arm Art Deco Wall Lights in the style of Venini
Located in London, GB
Contemporary Art Deco inspired Italian wall lights in the style of ‘Venini’. Each light comprises of a circle of slim Murano glass rods capped top and bottom by round brass plates th...
Brass
$2,106 / set
H 24.81 in W 23.63 in D 13.78 in
French Pair of Nightstands Side Cabinets Bedside Tables Brutalist Style, 2022
Located in Labrit, Landes
Pair of oak nightstands "Pyrénées" signed by Sébastien Lamarre. This french side cabinets were made by Sébastien Lamarre for Maison Marie Anne. The creator chose for the Pyrénées mo...
Oak
Bespoke Round Italian Dining Table in Travertine
Located in London, London
Travertine dining table Made to order in Italy Round top Honed or polished finish Rounded or straight edges Travertine pedestal. The photos show a selection of tables we have m...
Travertine
Beam Wall Sconce, 26inch, Westwood Brass
By Ridgely Studio Works
Located in Toronto, CA
The BEAM Wall Sconce is built from cold-rolled steel, and is diffused by a minimal frosted, 1" round acrylic rod. The fixture is lit with warm white LED strip and makes the perfect a...
Steel
Murano Glass Textured Sconces
Located in Austin, TX
Pair of sconces made of hand-blown glass with a textured stampato finish. The glass is in a pearlescent color and is held in place by brass finials. They have been newly wired to fit...
Brass
Spectacular Pair of Tall Wall Sconces
Located in Jersey City, NJ
This pair of sconces is impressive for its scale. The variation of colors is warm. There are made with an assemblage of Murano glasses. Each one has seven lights.The structure and su...
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.
Working with resin, a tricky material, has created moments of failure — and enlightenment.
Commissioned for the lakeside villa of a Finnish industrialist, it illuminated visits with dignitaries.
Across New York, there’s no shortage of statement lighting on view.
The 1920s design is a thrilling combination of saturated colors, ancient motifs and modern aesthetics.
Designed by a giant of Swedish lighting, the large-scale fixtures bring major drama.
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
Before founding the Memphis Group, Sottsass bent the rules of lighting design with the wonderfully wavy Cometa.
Warm chalet style meets cool Bauhaus functionality in Pietro Cascella’s cleverly carved creation.