Large Arlus Black Steel & Brass Double Swing Arm Sconce, France 1960's
By Arlus
Located in New York, NY
Large Arlus Black and Brass Double Swing Arm Sconce. Exceptional scale and a very dynamic design.
Aluminum, Brass, Steel
$3,400 / set
H 13 in W 3.5 in D 20.25 in
6 Pair of Georg W. Hansen Brass 1706 Double Swing Arm Wall Lamps
By George W. Hansen, Metalarte Spain
Located in Hanover, MA
during World War 2, we present this vintage pair of polished brass double swing arm sconces with original
Brass
$3,500 / item
H 15.5 in W 16.25 in D 36 in
Early 20th Century Swing Arm Dental Double Pulley Adjustable Light Fixture
Located in Fort Collins, CO
This is an exceptionally rare dental swing pulley light fixture, with only a few known examples
Iron
$1,950
H 8 in W 24.25 in D 4 in
Rene Mathieu Swing Arm Brass & Ebonized Steel Sconce France Mid-Century Modern
By Rene Mathieu
Located in Miami, FL
Superb Brass & black finished Steel double arm swing arm sconce with push on switch by Rene Mathieu
Metal, Brass
Pair Of Vintage Cast Brass Candleholders, Wall Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair Of Vintage Cast Brass Double Swing Arm Candleholders, Wall Sconces, Gothic Fleurs De Lis
Brass
Pair of David Weeks Arm Sconces
By David Weeks
Located in New York City, NY
Pair of David Weeks designed double swing arm sconces in orange.
Metal
Unavailable
H 13 in W 3.5 in D 20.25 in
Pair of Vintage Hansen Brass Swing Arm Wall Lamps, Stamped in Cast Brass
By George W. Hansen, Metalarte
Located in Stamford, CT
of polished brass double swing arm sconces. This pair presents with original harps and solid brass
Brass
Pair of Double Arm Sconces by Gilardi & Bazarghi
By Gilardi & Bazarghi
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Important and rare pair of double swing arm sconces by Gilardi & Bazarghi. Double arm sconces
Brass, Aluminum
Pair of Vintage Classic Hansen Brass Swing Arm Wall Sconces
By George W. Hansen
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A classic vintage pair of polished brass double swing arm sconces with original harps and solid
Brass
French Swing Arm Sconce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
enameled metal and brass double cone swing arm sconce currently corded backplates can
Metal, Brass
French Swing Arm Sconce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
enameled metal and brass double cone swing arm sconce currently corded backplates can
Metal, Brass
France 1950's Swing Arm Sconce
Located in New York, NY
Double shaded counterweighted swing arm sconce with up and down lights, diabolo shade. Rewired for
Brass
5 foot Double Pulley Swing Arm Lamp
Located in Peekskill, NY
This striking double pulley lamp extends from the wall 58" and easily swings in a full arc from
Brass, Iron
6 Foot Long Double Swing Arm Lamp
Located in Peekskill, NY
This lamp is truly outstanding. It has 2 arms that each swing out from the wall over six foot in
Steel, Aluminum
Pair of French Swing Arm Sconces by Lunel
By Maison Lunel, Rene Mathieu
Located in Los Angeles, CA
wonderful pair of creme colored enameled metal and brass double cone swing arm sconces by Lunel
Metal, Brass
Pair of French Swing Arm Sconces by Lunel
By Maison Lunel, Rene Mathieu
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wonderful pair of crème colored enameled metal and brass double cone swing arm sconces by Lunel
Brass, Metal
Pair of Swing Arm Sconces by Rene Mathieu for Lunel
By Rene Mathieu, Maison Lunel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wonderful pair of original yellow colored enameled metal and brass double cone swing arm sconces by
Brass, Metal
Austrian Swing Arm Wall Light
Located in Los Angeles, CA
double-fold brass swing arm sconce with custom conical shade
Brass, Metal
Austrian Swing Arm Wall Light
By Louis Kalff
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant Austrian double-fold swing arm sconce in brass and enameled metal, egg shell white
Brass, Metal
Large Scale Double Swing Arm Sconce by Arlus
By Arlus
Located in New York, NY
Large articulated double headed sconce, black enameled and brass accents.
Brass, Iron
Pair of Hansen Metalarte Swing Arm Lamps
By George W. Hansen
Located in Palm Springs, CA
swing arm sconces come with original harps and finials as well as column cord covers and rare 5.5
Nickel
Pair of George W. Hansen Chrome Swing Arm Wall Lamps
By Metalarte Spain, George W. Hansen
Located in Hanover, MA
present this vintage pair of polished chrome double swing arm sconces with original harps and chrome
Chrome
French Swing Arm Sconce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
enameled metal and brass double cone swing arm sconce, star perforations to the shade rim
Brass, Metal
Arlus Double Shaded Steel & Aluminum Swing Arm Sconce, France 1950's
By Arlus
Located in New York, NY
Two-tone patina steel and brass swing arm sconce with a dual reversed shade, light up and down
Aluminum, Brass, Steel
Joint
Located in New York, NY
Sleek double jointed swing arm 1-light wall sconce.
Brass
Pair of Hansen Double Swing Arm Wall Sconce in White Lacquer
By George W. Hansen
Located in Dallas, TX
Vintage pair of Hansen brass double swing arm wall lamps or sconces in original white lacquered
Brass
Pair of Double Swing Sconces by W. Hansen-New York
By Metalarte, George W. Hansen
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Pair oforiginal/autentic George W. Hansen brass double swing arm wall lamps or sconces. L 1706
Brass
$4,400Sale Price|20% Off
H 25 in W 25 in D 7 in
Single 'Lola' Sconce by Sergio Mazza and Guiliana Gramigna for Quatrifollio
By Sergio Mazza, Quattrifolio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Single 'Lola' Sconce by Sergio Mazza and Guiliana Gramigna for Quatrifollio. Designed and manufactured in Italy, in 1974. Four large plastic petals make up this visually striking se...
Plastic
$2,215
H 17.72 in W 9.85 in D 9.85 in
Adjustable Brass and Bakelite Wall and Table Lamp 306 by Kaare Klint, 1950s
By Le Klint, Kaare Klint
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
The original Kaare Klint Wall and table lamp 306 "Kiplamp". This unusual vintage wall & desk light was designed by Kaare Klint for Le Klint in Denmark. First produced in the 1940s t...
Brass
$1,800 / item
H 11.5 in Dm 20 in
Large Diameter Sasco Pendant in Solid Brass with Matte Milk Glass Globe
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
Large 20" diameter Sasco solid brass pendant with 8" satin milk glass globe. Our Brass finishes are: Brushed Brass, Aged Brass or Factory Brass which is an uneven weathered patina; a...
Brass
LU Swing Sconce
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful brass LU swing sconce made by Lumfardo Luminaires in patinated brass. Wired with an E26 medium based socket. Light bulb provided as well as all mounting hardware. Priced in...
Brass
Modern Adjustable Italian Swing Arm Sconce in Metal and Brass
Located in Culver City, CA
Adjustable with painted metal shade and brass hardware extending from black metal mounting plate. Modern era Italian design. Made in Italy *Please Note: This fixture is made to or...
Metal, Brass
$3,120Sale Price / item|35% Off
H 30.71 in W 39.38 in D 28.75 in
The Laziness Armchair in Brazilian Solid Wood with a rocking footstool
By Amilcar Oliveira
Located in São Paulo, SP
Laziness is a laid-back and spacious rocking armchair, crafted for sitting/lying down and unwinding. The low seat height from the ground draws inspiration from Japanese rocking chair...
Velvet, Foam, Wood, Hardwood
$927 / item
H 11.03 in W 5.91 in D 33.86 in
Pair of Articulated Sconce Mid-Century Modern Solid Brass Black and White
By Stilnovo, Arredoluce, Gino Sarfatti
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
This exquisite sconce is a nod to the timeless pieces crafted by mid-century modern Italian studios Arteluce and Stilnovo in the 1950s, but with a unique and distinctive design that ...
Metal, Aluminum, Brass
$4,360 / item
H 28.35 in W 40.16 in D 34.65 in
"Pietra" Curved Armchair with Leather Arms Upholstered in Bouclé Fabric
By Studio Marta Manente
Located in Centro, RS
Pietra from Italian: Stone The designer Marta Manente is of Italian descent, her great-grandparents migrated from Italy over 100 years ago and lived in the region of Bento Gonçalves ...
Bouclé
Vallauris, Coffee Table, Iron, Ceramic, France, 1960s
By Vallauris
Located in High Point, NC
A brown and orange-glazed ceramic and iron coffee or cocktail table, designed and produced by Vallauris, France, c. 1960s.
Iron
French Designer, Table Lamp, Metal, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A black-lacquered metal table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 10.9"H x 6.5"W x 6.5"D Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 14.4” H x ...
Metal
Iconic Bali Table Lamp by Bruno Munari for Danese Milano 1958
By Bruno Munari
Located in Weesp, NL
Introducing a rare opportunity to own an iconic piece of mid-century Italian design: the “Bali” table lamp, designed by Bruno Munari for Danese Milano in 1958. This exquisite lamp is...
Fabric, Resin, Plywood
$3,990 / item
H 15.75 in W 74.81 in D 29.14 in
Mustard Velvet Daybed with V-Shaped Beechwood Base, Model V
By Dusty Deco
Located in Los Angeles, CA
DD V daybed is an exclusive daybed made by hand in Bosnia and Herzegovina by skilled craftsmen with long experience in wood and upholstery. Both frame and the characteristic V-shaped...
Fabric, Beech, Velvet
$2,052 / item
H 40 in W 30 in D 0.03 in
"Les Terrains" Signed Limited Edition Art Print by Christiane Lemieux - 30"x40"
Located in New York, NY
Our first limited edition fine art print “Les Terrains” is an emotive abstract landscape translated in gouache, charcoal and pastel. Created by artist Christiane Lemieux, there will ...
Paper
$6,345 / set
H 24.01 in Dm 13.78 in
Pair of Constant Night Stands in Iroko Wood by Master Studio for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Neatly proportioned with exceptional detailing, the constant nightstand is your perfect bedside partner. In our furniture making, the IDEA is to create special pieces that you can bu...
Hardwood
$1,275 / item
H 15 in W 13.5 in D 6 in
JENNY Large Wall Light or Sconce in Enamel & Brass by Blueprint Lighting
By Mathieu Matégot, Blueprint Lighting, Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
Introducing Jenny, the latest vintage-inspired fixture from Blueprint Lighting. Named for multi-hyphenate Jenny Mollen; NYT best-selling author, actress, design enthusiast, mom of ...
Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel
LUroy Sconce
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The elegant LUroy Sconce by Lumfardo Luminaires is a French inspired wall sconce in brass with fabric shade. The brass in finished in an unlacquered lightly patinated brass. This sco...
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.
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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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