Vintage Paolo Rizzatto Articulating Sconce for Arteluce
By Arteluce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Reflector rotates for Directional light. Arm swings in all directions 360 degrees. Wall plate rotates 180 degrees.
Steel
$955 / item
H 19.3 in W 7.88 in D 18.9 in
Large Brass adjustable Wall Sconce with Dome Shade in Polished Nickel
Located in London, GB
Made completely by hand for Andrew Kornat Designs this large industrial style wall sconce was originally designed by Andrew for a specific kitchen scheme that he worked on in London ...
Brass, Nickel
LUread FS Sconce BR
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A foldable and swing version of our original LU read sconce with a foldable and swingable articulated arm to allow for more variance in light direction.
Brass
$1,560 / item
H 6 in W 4.25 in D 18 in
LUread FS Sconce by Lumfardo Luminaires, Brass & Aluminum Design
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A foldable and swing version of our original LUread Sconce with a foldable and swingable articulated arm to allow for more variance in light direction.
Aluminum, Brass
Adjustable Italian Spot Sconce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Single naturally aged brass and painted aluminum adjustable Italian Spot Sconce from 1950s Italy. Arm swings from side to side. Wired with 1 E12 candelabra based socket for use in th...
Aluminum, Brass
LUread FS Sconces 'Black' by Lumfardo Luminaires
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A foldable and swing version of our original Lumfardo Luminaires LUread Sconces with a foldable and swingable articulated arm to allow for more variance in light direction.
Aluminum, Brass
Original Paolo Rizzatto Articulating Sconce for Arteluce
By Paolo Rizzatto
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Reflector rotates for directional light. Arm swings in all directions 360 degrees. Wall plate rotates 180 degrees.
Steel
Bolivar Sconce, Black Paper Shade, by Bourgeois Boheme Atelier
By Bourgeois Boheme Atelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The light with it double shade and articulated arm creates a versatile lighting source. The head pivots to direct the light of the two candelabra based bulbs in various direction whi...
Brass, Steel, Foil
Bolivar Sconce, by Bourgeois Boheme Atelier
By Bourgeois Boheme Atelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The light with it double shade and articulated arm creates a versatile lighting source. The head pivots to direct the light of the two candelabra based bulbs in various direction whi...
Brass, Steel
Original Paolo Rizzatto Articulating Sconce for Arteluce
By Paolo Rizzatto
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Reflector rotates for directional light. Arm swings in all directions 360 degrees. Wall plate rotates 180 degrees.
Steel
Swing-Arm Wall Sconce
By Get Back, Inc.
Located in Oakville, CT
Steel Swing-Arm Wall Sconce with Milk Glass Shade Overall Length: 47″ Bracket Height: 29″ Height from top of arm to bottom of bulb: 12 1/4″ Arm Length: 42 3/4″ Materials: Steel ...
Brass, Steel
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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