Pair of Gold Torch-Style Hammered Iron Sconces from France
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of French single-light, forged-iron sconces in gold tone from the mid-20th century. This pair of vintage hand forged sconces from France each have a single torch-style light, ...
Iron
Set of Large Torch Gilt Metal Sconces, Sold Per Pair
Located in New York, NY
Set of four large wrought iron torch shaped sconces with original gilt finish and patina. Sold per pair. Measurements: Height: 29" Width: 8" Depth: 9"
Iron, Wrought Iron
20th Century English Pair of Copper Hammered Wall Torches
Located in GB
A 20th Century English pair of copper hammered wall torches. Possibly done by Mark Brazier-Jones.
Copper
Pair of Early 1900s French Medieval Style Wrought Iron Torch Sconces
Located in Dallas, TX
The painted black finish augments the robust appearance, although the sconces are surprisingly lightweight, making them easy to affix to a wall.
Metal, Iron, Wrought Iron
Secessionist Torch Sconce Handcrafted Artistic Work Woka Lamp Re-Edition
By Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
Very artistic, handformed sandcasted parts, please look at other image made from below. Now manufactured at the WOKA workshop in Vienna. Most components according to the UL regula...
Brass
A Pair of Hammered Torch-Style Gilt Iron Sconces from France
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of French iron sconces from the mid-20th century. This pair of French gilt and hammered metal sconces has two torch style lights attached to a round back plate that has a tigh...
Iron
Pair of Neoclassical Torch Sconces in Frosted Glass and Antique Brass
Located in New York, NY
This regal and ornate Pair of Neoclassical Torch Sconces in Frosted Glass and antique brass originates from France during the latter half of the 20th Century. Featuring frosted glas...
Brass
An Italian Vintage Single Arm Torch Shaped Sconce with Gilt Accents
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian vintage single arm forged iron sconce. This Italian mid-20th century iron sconce is made of a nicely executed back-plate supporting the torch shaped arm with gilt acanthus...
Iron
20th Century 1 light Torch Wall Lamp in silver finish
By OMBRES ET FACETTES
Located in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, IDF
Silver version of the famous Louis XVI wall light with fluted pipe, available in our collection in various finishes and sizes. The rock crystal lampshade rests on a delicate bronze t...
Silver, Bronze
Italian 18th Century Giltwood Pricket Sconce from Red Tall Processional Torches
Located in Milano, MI
A rare and large scale Louis XVI period Italian three-light sconce realized with three red processional pricket torches, more than eight foot tall.
Wrought Iron
Pair of Neoclassical Antique Brass Torch Form Sconces with Frosted Glass Shades
Located in New York, NY
This pair of Neoclassical style sconces features a timeless torch-form design, evoking the grandeur and elegance of classical motifs. Crafted in the 20th century, these sconces seaml...
Glass
Tom Ahlström & Hans Ehrlich Brutalist Torch Amber Murano Glass Sconces 1950
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Pair of brutalist sconces with thick amber Murano glass covering bulbs. Will be rewired with certified UL US socket for the USA and an appropriate socket for all other countries and...
Wrought Iron
Pair of White Marble and Black Polychromed Iron Wall Torches
Located in Marbella, ES
Pair of white marble and black polychromed iron wall torches.
Marble, Iron
Neoclassical Wall Lamp Torch with Swans and Eagle, 19th Century
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
Special lamp in the form of a torch with swans and eagle. Made of hand carved wood. The lamp dates from circa 1900.
Wood
$1,000Sale Price|20% Off
C1920s French Art Deco Gilt & Patinaded Bronze Fist Torch Opaline Shade Sconce
By André Arbus
Located in Opa Locka, FL
1920s French Art Deco Gilt and Patinated Bronze Torch Fist Sconce. Opaline shade included
Bronze
Svend Aage Holm-Sørensen Torch Cut Brutalist Brass Sconces in Brass, 1960s
By Svend Aage Holm Sørensen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Acid-treated and torch-cut Diamond-shaped Wall sconces in solid brass.
Brass
Pair of Large French Art Deco Crystal Torch Sconces Attributed to Lalique
By Lalique
Located in New York, NY
Elegant and Timeless Pair of French Art Deco Torch Sconces / wall lights attributed to Lalique, Paris circa 1930.
Crystal, Brass
Art Deco Style Bauhaus Brass Torch/Wall-Lamp, Re-Edition
By Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
Unique wall-lamp which gives a wonderful up light. Most components according to the UL regulations, with an additional charge we will UL-list and label our fixtures.
Brass
Maison Arlus Bronze Sconce Hand Holding Torch & Flame Glass Shade France, Pair
By Arlus
Located in Miami, FL
Superb pair of Maison Arlus hand sconce holding a Torch topped with blown glass shade.
Bronze
Pair of 19th Century Bronze Empire Sconces with Torch and Eagle Heads
Located in New Orleans, LA
This pair of French Empire sconces are made of bronze and date back to the 19th century. The pair features a beautiful large torch back-plate with a floriate design at bottom, as wel...
Bronze
Folia Torch – Polished Brass Wall Light Inspired by Palm Tree Trunk
Located in Porto, PT
Introducing the Folia Wall Torch, a symphony of nature-inspired design and exquisite craftsmanship, bringing the timeless elegance of palm bark textures into your living space. This ...
Brass
Pair of French Gilt Metal Torch Sconces with Glass Shades No. 02, 1960s
Located in Chicago, IL
A pair of French sconces from the 1960s, each formed of three elongated torch arms in gilt metal radiating from a circular backplate. The tapered bodies bear a rich, timeworn patina,...
Metal
Hughe Wall Lights Scones Torches with Round Engraved Glass and Brass
Located in Schöfflisdorf, CH
Hughe wall lights scones torches with round engraved glass and brass.
Brass
Pair of French Gilt Metal Torch Sconces with Glass Shades No. 01, 1960s
Located in Chicago, IL
A pair of French sconces from the 1960s, each formed of three elongated torch arms in gilt metal radiating from a circular backplate. The tapered bodies bear a rich, timeworn patina,...
Metal
Set of Four Modernist 1980s German Torch Style Glass & Nickel Sconces, Vintage
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A stunning Set of four Modernist wall lights. Made of Glass and Metal. Easy to mount and fantastic to look at. Each Fixture requires an European E14 / 110 Volt Candelabra bulb, up to...
Metal
Set of Four Italian White Frosted Murano Glass Torch Sconces & Brass. 1960's.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant set of four vintage Italian wall sconces featuring white frosted Murano glass shades in a classic torch form.
Brass
Pair of Torch Tole Sconces Gilded and Black Metal, Koegl Leuchten, 1980s
By Koegl
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A pair Hollywood Regency midcentury gilt and black metal tole sconces, each fixture requires one European E14 candelabra bulb, up to 60 watts. The wall lights have a beautiful patina...
Metal
Set Four (4) Torch Form Polished Brass Sconces with Frosted Glass Flame Shades
Located in New York, NY
Set of four (4) antique flaming torch form sconces in polished brass with large 7 inch tall flame form shades in frosted glass. Each 20 inches tall, 4 1/2 inches wide and 6 inches d...
Brass
Italian Bronze 2 Arm Sconce Bacchus Face Grapes Panther Flame Torch Gilt Shades
Located in Miami, FL
Italian polished Dore bronze two flame torch arm sconce with Bacchus masks in the center, Panther and Grapes all around.
Bronze
Tom Greene for Feldman Pair of Brutalist Torch Cut Brass Sconces with Downlights
By Tom Greene, Feldman Lighting Co.
Located in Hanover, MA
Large scale wall sconces by Tom Greene for Feldman Lighting, circa 1965.
Brass
Maison Jansen French Pair of Bronze Hand Sconces Black Torch Mid-Century Modern
By Maison Jansen
Located in Miami, FL
Impressive pair of sconces by Maison Jansen figuring a bronze hand holding a black lacquered torch. One light, 60 watts max. US rewired. Dimension without shade: 14 inches height, ...
Brass, Bronze
Pair of Sconces Empire Style Deep Green with Torch and Swan circa 1960 France
Located in Labrit, Landes
The Empire style became popular in France and Europe during the early 19th century, during the reign of Emperor Napoleon I. These sconces from the 1960s feature motifs and colors tha...
Brass
Pair of Plaster Hand & Torch Sconces by Sirmos Style of Jean-Michel Frank 1970s
By Sirmos
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Pair of Plaster Hand & Torch Sconces by Sirmos Style of Jean-Michel Frank 1970s Pair or set of rare faux painted plaster hand and torch sconces, lights or wall lamps by NY-based Sirm...
Plaster
rare chrome tube "TORCH" Wall Light by GAETANO SCIOLARI attrib., Italy 1970s
By Gio Ponti, Stilnovo, Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: wall light with 2 glass balls In chromed metal Design: attributed to GAETANO SCIOLARI Origin: ITALY Age: 1970s This modernist light was produced in ITALY in th...
Metal
rare chrome tube "TORCH" Wall Light by GAETANO SCIOLARI attrib., Italy 1970s
By Stilnovo, Gaetano Sciolari, Gio Ponti
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: wall light with 2 glass balls In chromed metal Design: attributed to GAETANO SCIOLARI Origin: ITALY Age: 1970s This modernist light was produced in ITALY in th...
Metal, Brass
Pair of Torches Wall Lamp in Black Nickel Bronze and Rock Crystal
By OMBRES ET FACETTES
Located in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, IDF
An exceptional pair of black nickel-plated bronze torches. The lampshades are made of finely cut rock crystal. We have one pair in stock however we can produce them made to measur...
Rock Crystal, Bronze, Nickel
$7,120Sale Price / set|20% Off
Set of 3 Maison Jansen French Bronze Hand Sconces Black Torch Mid-Century Modern
By Maison Jansen
Located in Miami, FL
Impressive set 3 of sconces by Maison Jansen figuring a bronze hand holding a black lacquered torch. One light, 60 watts max. US rewired. Dimension without shade: 14 inches height,...
Brass, Bronze, Steel
4 Pairs of French Wrought Iron Torch Sconces in 1940's Gilbert Poillerat Style
By Gilbert Poillerat
Located in New York, NY
4 pairs of French wrought iron wall lights in the form of torches and in the style of the French master iron worker, Gilbert Poillerat. This is a classic French 1940s style featuring...
Wrought Iron
Mid-Century Modern Pair of Torch Brass 1 Arm Sconces Maison Arlus, France, 1950
By Arlus
Located in Paris, FR
Beautiful pair of French Mid-century Modern single arm Torc- sconces in the style of Maison Arlus, France 1950 in gilt brass, blackened wrought iron and white opaline. In a real go...
Brass, Wrought Iron
Flamina Italy: 2 wall lights torches 1980's in frosted glass and iron
Located in Zemst, BE
2 wall lights in glass and iron Flamina Italy welded and folded metal, which has been patinated in 'rust' and 'bronze' colour Shades made in thick frosted glass Delivered with a ...
Iron
Set of Six Torch Sconces by Barovier e Toso – Gray Murano Glass & Brass, 1950's.
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant set of six vintage Italian torchère wall sconces by Barovier e Toso, featuring sculpted gray Murano Glass shades mounted on polished brass frames. The design blends timeless ...
Murano Glass
Wall torch Lamp in Solid Oak, Design by Guillerme et Chambron, France 1960s
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in leucate, FR
Wall torch Lamp in Solid Oak, Design by Guillerme et Chambron, 1960s Discover this rare and elegant piece: a wall-mounted lamp crafted from solid oak, designed in the 1960s by renow...
Ceramic, Oak
A pair of large 5 frond 1960s torch cut brass wall scocnes by Holm Sorensen
By Holm Sørensen
Located in London, GB
A pair of large 1960s 5 frond, torch cut brass wall sconces by Holm Sorensen. Each with three light fittings behind the brutalist fronds.
Brass
Set of Six Amber Murano Glass Torch Sconces by Barovier e Toso. Italy, 1950's.
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A rare set of six vintage Italian wall sconces by Barovier e Toso, designed in the form of torcheres. Each features a satin amber Murano glass shade, elegantly mounted on a brass fra...
Murano Glass
$2,059Sale Price|20% Off
Spanish Gothic Style Two Torch Wall Light in Gilt Iron with Milk Glass Globes
Located in Barcelona, ES
This stunning torch wall light is all made in hand wrought iron.
Wrought Iron, Gold Leaf, Iron
Set of 2 chrome tube "TORCH" Wall Lights by GAETANO SCIOLARI attrib. Italy 1970s
By Gio Ponti, Gaetano Sciolari, Stilnovo
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: wall light set of 2 In chromed metal Design: attributed to GAETANO SCIOLARI Origin: ITALY Age: 1970s This modernist light set was produced in ITALY in the 1970...
Metal
rare xxl 40cm silver metal and satin glass tube "TORCH" Wall Light, Italy 1970s
By Gaetano Sciolari, Stilnovo, Gio Ponti
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: wall light with satin white glass shade Origin: ITALY Age: 1970s This modernist light was produced in ITALY in the 1970s. It is made from solid silver tone metal ...
Metal, Brass
$2,995 / set
French Pair of 19th Century Altar Torches
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This towering pair of French 19th century altar torches would have previously been lit by fire, now they have been cleaned and rewired to US electrical standards with UL listed parts...
Brass
Paire d'appliques torches en acier
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Créée dans les années 80 par le designer français Pascal Mourgue, cette applique, souvent référencée sous le nom de "Eole" ou "Torche", est une pièce rare et emblématique de l'éditio...
Steel
$6,500 / set
French Louis XVI Style Bronze Dore Wall Sconces
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of French Louis XVI style bronze dore 3 arm wall sconces with torch design and arrow top (19th Century).
Bronze
Pair of French Empire Style Revival Brass Wall Sconces
Located in San Francisco, CA
A handsome pair of double light French Empire revival style brass wall sconces, with torch backplate and intricate detail.
Brass
Kahy Torch Brass Lighting with Organic Design in Polished Craftsmanship
Located in Porto, PT
Introducing the Kahy Torch, a masterpiece of decor and lighting that exemplifies the artistry of polished brass craftsmanship. This exceptional torch lamp is meticulously handcrafted...
Brass
Tom Greene for Feldman Brutalist Wall Six Light Lamp Sconce Metal Brass Copper
By Tom Greene
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage Brutalist torch cut wall light sconce by Tom Greene for Feldman.
Metal, Brass, Copper
$2,120Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair French Mid Century Modern Silvered Bronze Hands/ Fists Light Bearing. Torch
By Maison Baguès
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair 1950's French Mid Century Modern Silvered Bronze Wall Sconces. Lifelike and lovely pair of sconces.
Bronze
Pair of French Gilt Wood & Gesso Four Arm Foliage & Mirror Wall Sconces, C. 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of French gilt wood and Gesso wall sconces with torches and arrows, centered flower basket, four scrolled acanthus medallion arms, flanking harp mirrors, and valences with rope ...
Gesso, Mirror, Giltwood
$2,184Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair 1930s French Art Deco Patinated Bronze Fists/ Hands Holding Torch A. Arbus
By André Arbus
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair Outstanding 1930s French Art Deco Gilt and Patinated Bronze "Hands or Fists" Holding up the light. A lightbearer. This pair is attributution Andre Arbus. Purchased from a French...
Bronze
Brutalist Wall Light by Sven Aage Holm Sorensen
By Holm Sørensen
Located in Hanover, MA
Torch cut brass brutalist wall sconce by Sven Aage Holm Sorensen of Denmark.
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.