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Unique Wall Mounted Candle Holders
Unique Wall Mounted Candle Holders

Unique Wall Mounted Candle Holders

Located in Doornspijk, NL

Set of 3 unique wall mounted candle holders made by an unknown artist from Germany of The Netherlands in the 1960's-1970's. All three are different and they can of course be mounted...

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Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Candle Sconces

Materials

Brass

Bjørn Wiinblad Unique Wall Decorations / Candle Sconces in Hand Painted Faience
Bjørn Wiinblad Unique Wall Decorations / Candle Sconces in Hand Painted Faience

Bjørn Wiinblad Unique Wall Decorations / Candle Sconces in Hand Painted Faience

By Bjørn Wiinblad

Located in Odense, DK

Faience wall plaques decorated in polychrome colors. Unique artworks made by Bjørn Wiinblad in his own studio in 1976. The pieces are made in the style of old shaving dishes and the ...

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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Faience

Bjørn Wiinblad, Huge, Unique Candleholder Wall Plaque, Dated 1995
Bjørn Wiinblad, Huge, Unique Candleholder Wall Plaque, Dated 1995

Bjørn Wiinblad, Huge, Unique Candleholder Wall Plaque, Dated 1995

Located in København, Copenhagen

Bjørn Wiinblad (1918-2006). Huge, unique candleholder wall plaque with six light arms made of blue glazed ceramic tiles. Hand painted with young couple and flowers surrounded by geo...

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1990s Danish Scandinavian Modern Candle Sconces

Materials

Ceramic

Pair Of Murano Glass Flower Light Fixtures
Pair Of Murano Glass Flower Light Fixtures

Pair Of Murano Glass Flower Light Fixtures

Located in Toronto, CA

Small Murano glass flowers smother the brass cage of the wall lamp, creating a unique and fanciful wall sconce.

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Vintage 1960s Italian Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Murano Glass

Italian Star Lights
Italian Star Lights

Italian Star Lights

Sold|$5,500 / item

Italian Star Lights

Located in Los Angeles, CA

These star lamps are composed of metal with a matte white lacquer finish and are designed to be installed either as ceiling lamps or wall sconces. A unique playful and industrial des...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Bjørn Wiinblad (1918-2006). Huge, octagonal, unique candle holder wall plaque.
Bjørn Wiinblad (1918-2006). Huge, octagonal, unique candle holder wall plaque.

Bjørn Wiinblad (1918-2006). Huge, octagonal, unique candle holder wall plaque.

Located in København, Copenhagen

Bjørn Wiinblad (1918-2006). Huge octagonal unique candle holder wall plaque with three light arms made of blue glazed ceramic tiles. Hand-painted with a woman and flowers surrounded...

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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Candle Sconces

Materials

Ceramic

White Iron Candlestick Wall Scones Pair
White Iron Candlestick Wall Scones Pair

White Iron Candlestick Wall Scones Pair

Located in Malibu, CA

Refinished in shades of white. Beautiful and unique, this iron wall sconce has a single hook on the back for easing hanging.

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20th Century Rustic Candle Sconces

Materials

Wrought Iron

Unique Wall Sconces by Angelo Brotto
Unique Wall Sconces by Angelo Brotto

Unique Wall Sconces by Angelo Brotto

By Angelo Brotto

Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF

This is an unique piece made by Angelo Brotto and part of a set of wall sconces especially made for the "Salone del mobile italiano" of 1975 in Milano.

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Bronze

1960s Paolo De Poli Set of Two Mid-Century Modern Unique Wall Sconces
1960s Paolo De Poli Set of Two Mid-Century Modern Unique Wall Sconces

1960s Paolo De Poli Set of Two Mid-Century Modern Unique Wall Sconces

By Paolo De Poli

Located in Aci Castello, IT

Paolo De Poli was an acclaimed Italian artist and designer known for his exceptional skill in working with enamels and metals. These wall sconces showcase his mastery of the craft an...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Copper

Modernist "Barn Door" Wall Sconce by Colortran, 1975
Modernist "Barn Door" Wall Sconce by Colortran, 1975

Modernist "Barn Door" Wall Sconce by Colortran, 1975

By Colortran

Located in Van Nuys, CA

This unique wall sconce features four attached "barn doors" in the fashion of movie and photographic hot lights.

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Vintage 1970s American Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Steel, Chrome

French 1950's Brass Sputnik Sconce
French 1950's Brass Sputnik Sconce

French 1950's Brass Sputnik Sconce

Located in Hanover, MA

Unique wall sconce from France in form of a Sputnik or starburst with radiating arms of irregular lengths.

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Vintage 1950s French Wall Lights and Sconces

Antique French Gilt Bronze Two Arm Sconce With Ivory Silk Shades
Antique French Gilt Bronze Two Arm Sconce With Ivory Silk Shades

Antique French Gilt Bronze Two Arm Sconce With Ivory Silk Shades

Located in New Orleans, LA

Add a chic French atmosphere to one of your favorite spaces with this unique wall sconce.. lighted in the evening it offers a warm welcoming glow to any room.

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Vintage 1920s French Louis XV Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Amazing Large Wall Sconce in Gilt Bronze Vintage Wall Sconce, 20th Century
Amazing Large Wall Sconce in Gilt Bronze Vintage Wall Sconce, 20th Century

Amazing Large Wall Sconce in Gilt Bronze Vintage Wall Sconce, 20th Century

Located in Bastogne, BE

The decor consists of stylized acanthus scrolls intertwined with the Louis XV style. This Unique wall sconce will easily add a touch of elegance to your home, transform the home ...

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Vintage 1960s Rococo Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Large Pair of Italian Sconces by Palladio 1970 Key-Shaped Heraldic Wall-lights
Large Pair of Italian Sconces by Palladio 1970 Key-Shaped Heraldic Wall-lights

Large Pair of Italian Sconces by Palladio 1970 Key-Shaped Heraldic Wall-lights

By Palladio

Located in Milano, MI

Large Italian antique sconces, two hand forged wrought iron unique wall sconces by Palladio made in Italy in the late 20th century.

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Vintage 1970s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Antique Wall Sconces in Gilt Bronze Louis XV Style Wall Lighting, France, 1930s
Antique Wall Sconces in Gilt Bronze Louis XV Style Wall Lighting, France, 1930s

Antique Wall Sconces in Gilt Bronze Louis XV Style Wall Lighting, France, 1930s

Located in Bastogne, BE

Twisted carved horns ending with lamps-candlesticks with flat socles-bowls are fixed on a voluminous figured base. This Unique wall sconce will easily add a touch of elegance to yo...

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Vintage 1930s French Louis XV Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Unique Craftsmanship Metal Wall Lamps or Sconces
Pair of Unique Craftsmanship Metal Wall Lamps or Sconces

Pair of Unique Craftsmanship Metal Wall Lamps or Sconces

Located in Berlin, BE

Unique pair of massive and very impressive craftsmanship metal wall lamps or sconces.

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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Matching Pair of Very Unique Baseball Catchers Mask Wall Sconces
Matching Pair of Very Unique Baseball Catchers Mask Wall Sconces

Matching Pair of Very Unique Baseball Catchers Mask Wall Sconces

Located in Peekskill, NY

You won't see another pair of these lamps. They were artist/craftsmen made back in the 1930s. Definitely unique and a bit bazaar. The matching pair started life early baseball catche...

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Late 20th Century Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Unique Rustic Estate Corner Sconce
Unique Rustic Estate Corner Sconce

Unique Rustic Estate Corner Sconce

Located in Peekskill, NY

This is an early handmade iron sconce. It was the type of lamp often found early Arts and Crafts or Tudor homes. In fact, this fixture was from the High Top Stone Estate in New York....

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Antique Late 19th Century American Arts and Crafts Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Copper

Unique Bronze Railroad Corner Sconce
Unique Bronze Railroad Corner Sconce

Unique Bronze Railroad Corner Sconce

Located in Peekskill, NY

This is a rare gem. You may not see another one. The lamp and wall bracket are designed to fit into the corner of a room or cabinet. The shade hangs from an articulated ball fitting ...

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Early 20th Century Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Unique Art Deco Style Cocoon Shape Midcentury Modern Era Alabaster Wall Sconces
Unique Art Deco Style Cocoon Shape Midcentury Modern Era Alabaster Wall Sconces

Unique Art Deco Style Cocoon Shape Midcentury Modern Era Alabaster Wall Sconces

Located in Lisse, NL

Handcrafted and very stylish pair of midcentury made, two-color alabaster wall lights. If you are looking for a great shape and practical size pair of sconces to grace your living...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Alabaster, Aluminum

Unique Large Pair of MidCentury Hollywood Regency Bronze Leaf / Fan Wall Sconces
Unique Large Pair of MidCentury Hollywood Regency Bronze Leaf / Fan Wall Sconces

Unique Large Pair of MidCentury Hollywood Regency Bronze Leaf / Fan Wall Sconces

Located in Lisse, NL

We were able to acquire this marvelous pair of rare wall sconces last saturday and immediately decided they were perfect for the 1stdibs community.

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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Unique Pair of Gothic Revival Hand Carved Gargoyle & Iron Lantern Wall Sconces
Unique Pair of Gothic Revival Hand Carved Gargoyle & Iron Lantern Wall Sconces

Unique Pair of Gothic Revival Hand Carved Gargoyle & Iron Lantern Wall Sconces

Located in Lisse, NL

Stylish and highly decorative pair of Medieval Style, Gothic sconces. With early 20th century lighting as one of our specialities, we have seen a lot of great and unique light fix...

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Early 20th Century French Gothic Revival Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Sciolari Wall Sconces
Sciolari Wall Sconces

Sciolari Wall Sconces

By Gaetano Sciolari

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Unique stagger pattern Sciolari Wall Sconces from Italy in a beautiful brushed nickel finish.

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Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Unique Turin Theater Sconce by Martinuzzi
Unique Turin Theater Sconce by Martinuzzi

Unique Turin Theater Sconce by Martinuzzi

Located in Dronten, NL

This very large sconce was part of the 1920s interior of a ballroom/theater in Turin Italy. Five palm leaves made from white Pulegoso glass with gold foil enclosed clear glass grain ...

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Vintage 1920s Italian Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

unique set of 2 Brass Stilnovo Style Theatre Wall Light Sconces, Italy, 1950s
unique set of 2 Brass Stilnovo Style Theatre Wall Light Sconces, Italy, 1950s

unique set of 2 Brass Stilnovo Style Theatre Wall Light Sconces, Italy, 1950s

By Gio Ponti, Stilnovo

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Article: Wall light, set of 2 Origin: Italy in the manner of Stilnovo, Gio Ponti Age: 1950s This modernist light set was produced in Italy in the 1950s in Italy. It is mad...

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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Brass

unique set of 2 small Stilnovo Style Theatre Wall Light Sconces, Italy, 1950s
unique set of 2 small Stilnovo Style Theatre Wall Light Sconces, Italy, 1950s

unique set of 2 small Stilnovo Style Theatre Wall Light Sconces, Italy, 1950s

By Gio Ponti, Stilnovo

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Article: Wall light, set of 2 Origin: Italy in the manner of Stilnovo, Gio Ponti Age: 1950s This modernist light set was produced in Italy in the 1950s in Italy. It is mad...

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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Brass

Unique Brass and Lacquered Cone Sconce, 1950s
Unique Brass and Lacquered Cone Sconce, 1950s

Unique Brass and Lacquered Cone Sconce, 1950s

By Stilnovo, Arredoluce

Located in Vienna, AT

Highly unique large wall light from the 1950s. This unusual up-light features a large laquered and perforated aluminum cone against a backdrop of 12 brass rods arranged in a large "V...

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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Aluminum

Unique Italian Modernist Wall Light, 1950s
Unique Italian Modernist Wall Light, 1950s

Unique Italian Modernist Wall Light, 1950s

By Stilnovo

Located in Vienna, AT

Beautiful modernist organic three-arm wall light from Italy, 1950s. Patinated brass arms with lacquered aluminum cones and base. Three original E14 sockets with new wiring. Wonderful...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Unique Pair of Stilnovo Style Modernist Sconces, 1950s
Unique Pair of Stilnovo Style Modernist Sconces, 1950s

Unique Pair of Stilnovo Style Modernist Sconces, 1950s

By Stilnovo

Located in Vienna, AT

Very rare pair of Stilnovo style 1950s 'rocket' shaped sconces. A dual colored backplate with a satinated glass diffuser and brass details. One original white bakelite E14 socket per...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Metal

Unique Matching Pair of Teardrop Vaseline Glass Sconces
Unique Matching Pair of Teardrop Vaseline Glass Sconces

Unique Matching Pair of Teardrop Vaseline Glass Sconces

Located in Peekskill, NY

What we like best is the unique profile on this early hand blown vaseline glass. I have not seen another like it. Also of interest is the ornate cast brass shade holders. Sold and pr...

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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Art Glass

Pair (2) of Unique French Sconces, Gilt Bronze, Paris, 20th
Pair (2) of Unique French Sconces, Gilt Bronze, Paris, 20th

Pair (2) of Unique French Sconces, Gilt Bronze, Paris, 20th

Located in Berlin, DE

Pair (2) of Unique French Sconces, Gilt Bronze, Paris, 20th Century Wall sconces looking at each other.

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20th Century French Empire Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Single Unique Model 2024 Wall Light by Stilnovo
Single Unique Model 2024 Wall Light by Stilnovo

Single Unique Model 2024 Wall Light by Stilnovo

By Stilnovo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Single unique model 2024 wall light by Stilnovo. Designed in Italy, circa 1960s. Perforated shades pivot and up/down by brass ball joint. Wired for US junction boxes. Takes one E27 b...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Brass

Unique Paavo Tynell wall lamp designed in 1947.
Unique Paavo Tynell wall lamp designed in 1947.

Unique Paavo Tynell wall lamp designed in 1947.

By Paavo Tynell

Located in Hägersten-Liljeholmen, Stockholms län

Unique wall lamp designed by Paavo Tynell for the interior of the restaurant HOK Ravintola Kuusihokki in Helsinki in 1947. The lamp is the only piece known and has been designed spec...

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Vintage 1940s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Unique Ferry Wall Lamp by Koen Van Guijze
Unique Ferry Wall Lamp by Koen Van Guijze

Unique Ferry Wall Lamp by Koen Van Guijze

Located in Geneve, CH

Unique Ferry wall lamp by Koen Van Guijze Dimensions: 10 D x 120 H cm Materials: Brass Light inside a brutalist brass tube. After a career of more than 25 years in the lighting bus...

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2010s Belgian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Unique Ferry Wall Lamp by Koen Van Guijze
Unique Ferry Wall Lamp by Koen Van Guijze

Unique Ferry Wall Lamp by Koen Van Guijze

Located in Geneve, CH

Unique Ferry wall lamp by Koen Van Guijze Dimensions: 10 D x 120 H cm Materials: Brass Light inside a brutalist brass tube. After a career of more than 25 years in the lighti...

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2010s Belgian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Unique Pair of Sconces by Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy
Unique Pair of Sconces by Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy

Unique Pair of Sconces by Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy

By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Unique pair of brass and opaque glass sconces designed by Paavo Tynell in Finland, circa 1940s for Taito Oy. Each sconce has an elegant sculptural leaf detail. Custom backplates. Wir...

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Vintage 1940s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Unique Wrought Iron Hanging Lantern Wall Lamp, Historicism
Unique Wrought Iron Hanging Lantern Wall Lamp, Historicism

Unique Wrought Iron Hanging Lantern Wall Lamp, Historicism

Located in Berlin, DE

Ornate wrought iron hanging lamp. Suitable for outdoor as well as for indoor use. (F-81).

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20th Century French Neoclassical Revival Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair of French Provincial Wall Candle Sconces
Pair of French Provincial Wall Candle Sconces

Pair of French Provincial Wall Candle Sconces

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Perfect enhancing a hallway, dining room, living room or bedroom. Tall and unique, these metal wall sconces are a wonderful addition to any home.

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Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Unique Pair of French Brutalist Brass Wall Lights, 1970
Unique Pair of French Brutalist Brass Wall Lights, 1970

Unique Pair of French Brutalist Brass Wall Lights, 1970

Located in Vienna, AT

Stunning and unique pair of large brass and steel wall lights, France, 1970s. Stylized steel branches with large torch-cut brass leaves. Very unusual design pairing modernist minimal...

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Vintage 1970s French Brutalist Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Steel

Unique Single Mermaid Shaped Solid Patinated Bronze Sconce, France, 1950s
Unique Single Mermaid Shaped Solid Patinated Bronze Sconce, France, 1950s

Unique Single Mermaid Shaped Solid Patinated Bronze Sconce, France, 1950s

By Maison Ramsay

Located in New York, NY

Patina in the style of Ramsay, gilt and redish accents European socket and rewiring needs rewiring for use in the US.

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Vintage 1950s French Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Two Murano Triedri Sconces, Clear with Black Filigree, Large and Unique
Two Murano Triedri Sconces, Clear with Black Filigree, Large and Unique

Two Murano Triedri Sconces, Clear with Black Filigree, Large and Unique

By Paolo Venini, Carlo Nason

Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence

Here an exceptional pair of sconces. Requires professional and skilled makers as the benting of the triedri was made keeping the crest out with a great play with light. Eight element...

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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Chrome

Unique Green Glass Lovely Cat & Dog Illustrated Pair of Sconces, 1950s, Italy
Unique Green Glass Lovely Cat & Dog Illustrated Pair of Sconces, 1950s, Italy

Unique Green Glass Lovely Cat & Dog Illustrated Pair of Sconces, 1950s, Italy

Located in Hagenbach, DE

Unique green glass lovely cat & dog illustrated pair of sconces, 1950s, Italy Very elegant and Minimalist wall lamps Lamp is in very good condition.

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Chrome

Organic Danish Mid-Century Ceramic Wall Sconce 1970
Organic Danish Mid-Century Ceramic Wall Sconce 1970

Organic Danish Mid-Century Ceramic Wall Sconce 1970

By Axel Salto

Located in Oirlo, LI

This unique, handcrafted Danish wall sconce from the 1970s embodies the organic elegance of mid-century modern design.

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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Ceramic

Unique Murano Art Glass Sconces in Cristallo 24ct Gold Leaf & Amber Candy Canes
Unique Murano Art Glass Sconces in Cristallo 24ct Gold Leaf & Amber Candy Canes

Unique Murano Art Glass Sconces in Cristallo 24ct Gold Leaf & Amber Candy Canes

By Vetreria Artistica Rosa

Located in London, GB

This is a totally unique pair of one off wall sconces made in Venice by the renowned Master Murano glass blowers Vetreria Artistica Rosa, by Master Carlo Rosa The wall sconces are s...

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2010s Italian Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Unique Two-Light Sconce from a Sicilian Ox Cart Ornament of Wood & Metal
Unique Two-Light Sconce from a Sicilian Ox Cart Ornament of Wood & Metal

Unique Two-Light Sconce from a Sicilian Ox Cart Ornament of Wood & Metal

Located in Atlanta, GA

A single Sicilian two-light sconce of cut metal and wood. This unique Sicilian sconce, from the mid-20th century, is composed of a wood base with cut metal design, which was the orig...

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20th Century Sicilian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Iron

Unique Pair of Large Pierced Brass Wall or Ceiling Lights, 1950s
Unique Pair of Large Pierced Brass Wall or Ceiling Lights, 1950s

Unique Pair of Large Pierced Brass Wall or Ceiling Lights, 1950s

By Stilnovo, Hillebrand

Located in Vienna, AT

Beautiful lyrical brass wall lights from Germany, 1950s. While these stylized branches were likely conceived as wall lights they would also make for lovely indirect ceiling lights. E...

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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Glass and Brass Wall Sconce, Germany 1940s
Art Deco Glass and Brass Wall Sconce, Germany 1940s

Art Deco Glass and Brass Wall Sconce, Germany 1940s

Located in Almelo, NL

Art Deco Glass and Brass Wall Sconce, Germany 1940s This Art Deco wall sconce, a unique blend of glass and brass, hails from Germany and is a relic from the 1940s.

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Vintage 1940s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Orsjö, Unique Sizaeble Wall Lights, Brass, Lacquered Metal Rattan, Sweden, 1980s
Orsjö, Unique Sizaeble Wall Lights, Brass, Lacquered Metal Rattan, Sweden, 1980s

Orsjö, Unique Sizaeble Wall Lights, Brass, Lacquered Metal Rattan, Sweden, 1980s

By Örsjö Industri AB

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of sizeable wall lights, designed and produced by Orsjö site specific for an Architecture Company head office, Sweden, 1980s. Labeled. Assorted vintage rattan lampshades. T...

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Vintage 1980s Swedish Post-Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

1950s Perforated Brass with Lucite Switch Bullet Shape Wall Sconce
1950s Perforated Brass with Lucite Switch Bullet Shape Wall Sconce

1950s Perforated Brass with Lucite Switch Bullet Shape Wall Sconce

Located in San Diego, CA

Single and unique brass wall sconce, with perforated holes that light comes thru when lighted and a off / on switch with Lucite cap, a very unique and rare item needs to be hard wired.

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20th Century American Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Swedish Mid-Century Single Smoke Glass Wall Sconce by Fåglavik, 1970s
Swedish Mid-Century Single Smoke Glass Wall Sconce by Fåglavik, 1970s

Swedish Mid-Century Single Smoke Glass Wall Sconce by Fåglavik, 1970s

By Fåglavik

Located in Badajoz, Badajoz

Unique and stunning single wall sconce. This sconce model 5801 was designed an manufactured during the 1970s in Sweden by Fåglavik.

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Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Unique, Stunning & Large Arts and Crafts Sanctuary Wall Lamp with Glass Vessel
Unique, Stunning & Large Arts and Crafts Sanctuary Wall Lamp with Glass Vessel

Unique, Stunning & Large Arts and Crafts Sanctuary Wall Lamp with Glass Vessel

Located in Lisse, NL

One of a kind, brass and glass sanctuary wall lamp. This rare and all hand-crafted Arts and Crafts sanctuary lamp is a joy to own and look at. Also, because the condition is marvelo...

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Early 20th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

1960 Vintage Italian Pair of Unique Star Sconces in Yellow and Blue Murano Glass
1960 Vintage Italian Pair of Unique Star Sconces in Yellow and Blue Murano Glass

1960 Vintage Italian Pair of Unique Star Sconces in Yellow and Blue Murano Glass

Located in New York, NY

One-of-a-kind Italian design unusual wall lights, in the shape of a flower or six-point star. Six very rare blown blue Murano glass elements, jutting out of a precious core consistin...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

French Art Deco Sun and Stars Motiff Brass Theatre Wall Sconce
French Art Deco Sun and Stars Motiff Brass Theatre Wall Sconce

French Art Deco Sun and Stars Motiff Brass Theatre Wall Sconce

Located in Toledo, OH

A unique Art Deco theatre wall sconce. It features original finish with a sun and stars motiff.

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Vintage 1930s Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Unique BIG Art Deco Brass and glass Wall or ceiling Lamp/scone - 1930s
Unique BIG Art Deco Brass and glass Wall or ceiling Lamp/scone - 1930s

Unique BIG Art Deco Brass and glass Wall or ceiling Lamp/scone - 1930s

Located in Praha, CZ

- around 1930s - Very good original condition with patina - intact glasses - can be used vertically or horizontally as a ceiling or wall lamp - New electricity

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Unique Set of Big 10 Brass and Glass Wall, Ceiling Lamps /Scones, 1970s
Unique Set of Big 10 Brass and Glass Wall, Ceiling Lamps /Scones, 1970s

Unique Set of Big 10 Brass and Glass Wall, Ceiling Lamps /Scones, 1970s

By Kamenicky Senov

Located in Praha, CZ

- Czechoslovakia - Maker: Kamenicky Senov - marked by label - circa 1970s - Good condition with patina - Art glass with bubbles.

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Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair of 1950s Itsu model EY 67, perforated brass wall sconces, Finland
Pair of 1950s Itsu model EY 67, perforated brass wall sconces, Finland

Pair of 1950s Itsu model EY 67, perforated brass wall sconces, Finland

By Itsu

Located in Turku, Varsinais-Suomi

Enhance your home decor with these unique, functional, and stylish wall sconces that complement any modern interior.

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Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

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Finding the Right Sconces-wall-lights for You

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.

Questions About Unique Wall Sconce
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A plug-in wall sconce is perfect for upgrading the lighting of the room without investing in hardwired fixtures. It can be easily mounted on a wall without having to call an electrician for rewiring purposes. This sconce will amazingly blend with traditional as well as contemporary décor. Shop a range of antique and vintage plug-in wall sconces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2024
    The difference between a sconce and a wall lamp is that a sconce is a type of wall lamp or wall lighting fixture. The term sconce is usually used to refer to a decorative lighting fixture whereas a wall lamp might refer to recessed lighting, spotlights or track lighting.

    Usually installed in pairs or groups, sconces are decorative fixtures used to light hallways, or placed on either side of a door or bed. In addition to ambient illumination, they can provide upward or downward directional lighting, or both.

    Find antique and vintage sconces and other wall lights on 1stDibs.