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Flos Pochette Up & Down LED Wall Light by Rodolfo Dordoni
By Rodolfo Dordoni, Flos
Located in Brooklyn, NY
,” shines with a graceful indirect light that flows upwards. The structure is pressure die-cast Zamak allow
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum

Up Down Light, Noir, by DUNLIN
By DUNLIN
Located in Sydney, AU
Handmade in solid brass in Australia by Dunlin. A playful up-down light in solid brass. 6.3 cm
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Australian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Up Down Light, Noir, by DUNLIN
Up Down Light, Noir, by DUNLIN
H 8.67 in Dm 2.49 in
Brass wall lamps from the 1950s, Sweden, up or down light
Located in Hägersten, SE
with hard wire for installation straight in the wall. Can be used both as up and down light. Very good
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Ron Rezek Post Modern Up or Down Light Wall Sconce for Artemide
By Ron Rezek, Artemide
Located in Miami, FL
Sculpted aluminium Postmodern wall light sconce designed by Ron Rezek for Artemide, Italy. Can be
Category

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

Materials

Aluminum

Up Down Light, Tarnished Raw Brass by, DUNLIN
By DUNLIN
Located in Sydney, AU
Handmade in solid brass in Sydney, Australia by Dunlin. A playful up-down light in solid brass
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Australian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Great Pair of Art Deco Style Alabaster Up & Down Light Wall Sconces / Fixtures
Located in Lisse, NL
Handcrafted and very stylish pair of midcentury made alabaster 2-light (up & down) wall lights. If
Category

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

Materials

Alabaster, Metal

Mint Pair of Art Deco Alabaster Up & Down Light Wall Sconces w. Stunning Veins
Located in Lisse, NL
and truly stylish look and feel and with the light switched on they radiate a warm light creating just
Category

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

Materials

Alabaster, Aluminum

Blackened Bronze Conical Up Wall Light by Henry Wilson
By Henry Wilson
Located in Geneve, CH
Blackened Bronze Conical Up Wall Light by Henry Wilson Dimensions: W 19 x D 20 x H 12 cm Materials
Category

2010s Australian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Minimalist Up Light Wall Sconce in Polished Aluminum by Artup USA
Located in Esbjerg, DK
High-quality up-light wall light fashioned from polished aluminum. Shade cast in one piece
Category

Vintage 1980s American Minimalist Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum

Ross Gardam, "Polar Wall Light", Wall Light
By Ross Gardam
Located in Los Angeles, CA
desired. Polar Wall's anodized gold wall canopy provides a beautiful base for the light to mount onto the
Category

2010s Australian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum

Single Wall Light by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Single wall light by Stilnovo. Manufactured in Italy, circa 1950's. Enameled metal, brass. Rewired
Category

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

Materials

Brass, Metal

Single Wall Light by Stilnovo
Single Wall Light by Stilnovo
H 9 in W 9 in D 25 in
Woodward Articulated Machinist's Wall Light
By Woodward Machine Co.
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a heavy duty industrial task light. If you are a collector of early lighting then you
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum

Gamfratesi White and Brass 'Yuh' Wall Light for Louis Poulsen
By GamFratesi Design Studio, Louis Poulsen
Located in Glendale, CA
GamFratesi black and brass 'YUH' wall light for Louis Poulsen. Designed by Stine Gam and Enrico
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and...

Materials

Brass, Aluminum

GamFratesi Black and Brass 'Yuh' Wall Light for Louis Poulsen
By GamFratesi Design Studio, Louis Poulsen
Located in Glendale, CA
GamFratesi black and brass 'YUH' wall light for Louis Poulsen. Designed by Stine Gam and Enrico
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and...

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Murano Art Glass and Brass Smoky Color Wall Light, 2020
Located in Rome, IT
Very original Murano glass wall lamp with a very elongated design of the glass plate and a unique
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Tubular Chrome Wall Scone, Chromed Tubes Wall Light, 1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Large vintage tubular metal wall scone. This large chromed tube light is mounted on a black
Category

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

Materials

Chrome

Murano Art Glass White Color and Brass Wall Light, 2020
Located in Rome, IT
Beautiful assembly for this Murano glass applique. A very particular and rare glass to find, a white effect, sandblasted and etched glass; classic Murano style. The applique is comp...
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Woodward Articulated Machinist's Wall Light #2
By Woodward Machine Co.
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a heavy duty Industrial task light. If you are a collector of early lighting then you
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum

Serenity Contemporary Wall Sconce, Wall Light, White Plaster, Hannah Woodhouse
By Hannah Woodhouse
Located in London, GB
Handmade “Serenity” organic modern wall light/wall sconce, in silky smooth white plaster, created
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Organic Modern Wall Lights and Sco...

Materials

Plaster

Italian Wall Light with Pulegoso Glass Bulbs
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Wall light, in glass and metal, Italy, 1960s. Wall light with two frosted glass bulbs and a black
Category

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

Materials

Steel

Italian Wall Light with Pulegoso Glass Bulbs
Italian Wall Light with Pulegoso Glass Bulbs
H 7.88 in W 18.51 in D 12.6 in
Soft Cube Contemporary Wall Sconce, Wall Light, White Plaster, Hannah Woodhouse
By Hannah Woodhouse
Located in London, GB
Handmade 'Soft Cube' organic modern wall light or wall sconce, in silky smooth white plaster
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Organic Modern Wall Lights and Sco...

Materials

Plaster

Conical Bronze Wall Light by Henry Wilson
By Henry Wilson
Located in Geneve, CH
Conical Bronze Wall Light by Henry Wilson Dimensions: W 19 x D 20 x H 12 cm Materials: Bronze Lost
Category

2010s Australian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Conical Bronze Wall Light by Henry Wilson
Conical Bronze Wall Light by Henry Wilson
H 4.73 in W 7.49 in D 7.88 in
Aluminum Scoop Wall Light by Henry Wilson
By Henry Wilson
Located in Geneve, CH
Aluminum Scoop Wall Light by Henry Wilson Dimensions: W 33 x D 12 x H 18 cm Materials: Aluminum
Category

2010s Australian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum

Brass Scoop Wall Light by Henry Wilson
By Henry Wilson
Located in Geneve, CH
Brass Scoop Wall Light by Henry Wilson Dimensions: W 33 x D 12 x H 18 cm Materials: Brass Scoop
Category

2010s Australian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Brass Scoop Wall Light by Henry Wilson
Brass Scoop Wall Light by Henry Wilson
H 7.09 in W 13 in D 4.73 in
Callot Wall Light, Weathered Brass by, DUNLIN
By DUNLIN
Located in Sydney, AU
Handmade in solid brass in Australia by Dunlin. A playful up-down light in solid brass. Measures
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Australian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Germaine Wall Light, Sandblasted Aluminium by, DUNLIN
By DUNLIN
Located in Sydney, AU
Handmade in solid brass exclusively for Dunlin. The Dunlin Germaine Weathered Brass Up-Down Wall
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Australian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum

Germaine Wall Light, Weathered Brass by, DUNLIN
By DUNLIN
Located in Sydney, AU
Handmade in solid brass exclusively for Dunlin. The Dunlin Germaine Weathered Brass Up-Down Wall
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Australian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Murano Art Glass and Brass Smoked Color Mid-Century Wall Light and Sconces, 1980
Located in Rome, IT
Very original Murano glass wall lamp with a very elongated design of the glass leaf and a unique
Category

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

Materials

Brass

Woodward Articulated Machinist's Wall Light, Double Fitting
By Woodward Machine Co.
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a heavy duty industrial task light. If you are a collector of early lighting then you
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum

extending aluminium and acrylic wall light, Italy, circa 1960's to 70's
Located in London, GB
Super extending, far reaching aluminium and perspex wall light, Italy, circa 1960's to 1970's the
Category

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

Materials

Aluminum

Stainless Steel Conical Wall Light by Henry Wilson
By Henry Wilson
Located in Geneve, CH
Stainless Steel Conical Wall Light by Henry Wilson Dimensions: W 19 x D 20 x H 12 cm Materials
Category

2010s Australian Post-Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Stainless Steel

GamFratesi Black 'Yuh' Wall Light for Louis Poulsen
By GamFratesi Design Studio, Louis Poulsen
Located in Glendale, CA
GamFratesi Black 'YUH' wall light for Louis Poulsen. Designed by Stine Gam and Enrico Fratesi, the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and...

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Gamfratesi White 'Yuh' Wall Light for Louis Poulsen
By Louis Poulsen, GamFratesi Design Studio
Located in Glendale, CA
GamFratesi white 'Yuh' wall light for Louis Poulsen. Designed by Stine Gam and Enrico Fratesi, the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and...

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Ignazio Gardella Midcentury Italian Wall Light LP6 '1'
By Ignazio Gardella
Located in London, GB
A scarce wall light by Ignazio Gardella for Azuzena. LP6 smaller model. Only a single
Category

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

Materials

Brass

Serenity Sofie Contemporary Wall Sconce/Light, White Plaster, Hannah Woodhouse
By Hannah Woodhouse
Located in London, GB
Handmade Serenity Sofie wall light or sconce, in silky smooth white plaster, created by artist
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Organic Modern Wall Lights and Sco...

Materials

Plaster

J'aimes Contemporary Wall Light, Textured Faux Bronze, Hannah Woodhouse
By Hannah Woodhouse
Located in London, GB
J’aimes is a hand crafted architectural wall light with a textured faux bronze finish and wrap
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Minimalist Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Silk, Acrylic, Plaster

Sergio Mazza "Delta" Italian Wall Light Sconce for Artemide, 1960s
By Sergio Mazza, Artemide
Located in Roma, IT
Stunning "Delta" wall lamp designed by Sergio Mazza for Artemide in Italy during the 1960s. This
Category

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

Materials

Metal, Steel

Vintage Charlotte Perriand Les Arcs CP1 Wall Light or Sconces - Yellow
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Brooklyn, NY
glare and allowing easy light adjustment. For added flexibility, the wall lights may be installed
Category

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

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage Charlotte Perriand Les Arcs CP1 Wall Light or Sconces - Black
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Brooklyn, NY
glare and allowing easy light adjustment. For added flexibility, the wall lights may be installed
Category

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

Materials

Aluminum

Bertrand Balas 'Balance' Wall Light for RAAK, Netherlands, 1960s
By RAAK, Bertrand Balas
Located in Hellouw, NL
Amazing Bertrand Balas 'Balance' wall light for RAAK with Model C-1550 from the Netherlands 1960s
Category

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

Materials

Metal

Facet Wall Light in Polished Gold by Tom Kirk, UL Listed
By Tom Kirk
Located in London, GB
In keeping with the rest of our range, the Facet Wall Light is a unique design. Providing both up
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum, Stainless Steel

Facet Wall Light in Satin Gold by Tom Kirk, UL Listed
By Tom Kirk
Located in London, GB
In keeping with the rest of our range, the Facet Wall Light is a unique design. Providing both up
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum, Stainless Steel

Facet Wall Light in Satin Bronze by Tom Kirk, UL Listed
By Tom Kirk
Located in London, GB
In keeping with the rest of our range, the Facet Wall Light is a unique design. Providing both up
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum, Stainless Steel

Model 194 wall light by Tito Agnoli for Oluce, Italy, 1950s
By Tito Agnoli, Oluce
Located in Milano, IT
The Tito Agnoli model 194 wall light by O-Luce is a sconce lamp crafted in dark nickel-plated metal
Category

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

Materials

Metal, Nickel

'Flindt' Indoor or Outdoor Wall Light in Black for Louis Poulsen
By Louis Poulsen, Christian Flindt
Located in Glendale, CA
'Flindt' Indoor or Outdoor Wall Light in Black for Louis Poulsen. A circular, wall-mounted fixture
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and ...

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Large 'Flindt' Indoor/Outdoor Wall Light in White for Louis Poulsen
By Louis Poulsen, Christian Flindt
Located in Glendale, CA
Large 'Flindt' Indoor or Outdoor Wall Light in White for Louis Poulsen. A circular, wall-mounted
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and ...

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Mini Serenity, Contemporary White Plaster Wall Sconce or Light, Hannah Woodhouse
By Hannah Woodhouse
Located in London, GB
Handmade Mini Serenity wall light or sconce, in silky smooth white plaster, created by artist
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Organic Modern Wall Lights and Sco...

Materials

Plaster

Brass Wall Light with Perforated Shade by Carl-Axel Acking, Sweden, 1940s
By Carl-Axel Acking, Bröderna Malmströms Metallvarufabrik
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Carl-Axel Acking & BRODERNA - Scandinavian Modern A rare sculptural wall light designed by Carl
Category

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

Materials

Brass

Vintage Charlotte Perriand Les Arcs CP1 Wall Light or Sconces - Crimson Red
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Brooklyn, NY
glare and allowing easy light adjustment. For added flexibility, the wall lights may be installed
Category

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

Materials

Aluminum

Facet Wall Light in Polished Stainless Steel by Tom Kirk, UL Listed
By Tom Kirk
Located in London, GB
In keeping with the rest of our range, the Facet Wall Light is a unique design. Providing both up
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum, Stainless Steel

Facet Wall Light in Polished Black Nickel by Tom Kirk, UL Listed
By Tom Kirk
Located in London, GB
In keeping with the rest of our range, the Facet Wall Light is a unique design. Providing both up
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum, Stainless Steel

Small 'Flindt' Indoor or Outdoor Wall Light in Black for Louis Poulsen
By Christian Flindt, Louis Poulsen
Located in Glendale, CA
Small 'Flindt' Indoor or Outdoor Wall Light in Black for Louis Poulsen. A circular, wall-mounted
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and ...

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Large 'Flindt' Indoor or Outdoor Wall Light in Black for Louis Poulsen
By Christian Flindt, Louis Poulsen
Located in Glendale, CA
Large 'Flindt' Indoor or Outdoor Wall Light in Black for Louis Poulsen. A circular, wall-mounted
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and ...

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Large folding wall light René Mathieu Ed. Maison Lunel, Paris, France circa 1950
By Lunel, Rene Mathieu
Located in Paris, FR
Large foldable and swiveling wall light by René Mathieu for Lunel. Double star-perforated sheet
Category

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

Materials

Steel, Metal, Sheet Metal, Enamel

Timeless Design Pair of Art Deco Style Alabaster Wall Sconces / Light Fixtures
Located in Lisse, NL
Handcrafted and very stylish pair of midcentury made alabaster 2-light (up & down) wall lights
Category

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

Materials

Alabaster, Aluminum

Large 'Flindt' Indoor or Outdoor Wall Light in Aluminum Gray for Louis Poulsen
By Christian Flindt, Louis Poulsen
Located in Glendale, CA
Large 'Flindt' Indoor or Outdoor Wall Light in Aluminum Gray for Louis Poulsen. A circular, wall
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and ...

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Large 'Flindt' Indoor or Outdoor Wall Light in Corten Red for Louis Poulsen
By Christian Flindt, Louis Poulsen
Located in Glendale, CA
Large 'Flindt' Indoor or Outdoor Wall Light in Corten Red for Louis Poulsen. A circular, wall
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and ...

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Set of 9 Mint Condition Art Deco Style Alabaster Wall Sconces / Light Fixtures
Located in Lisse, NL
Timeless design and easy to mount alabaster wall sconces from the midcentury era. If you are
Category

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

Materials

Alabaster, Aluminum, Metal

Postmodern White Vintage Sconce or Wall Light Shogun by Mario Botta, 1986 Italy
By Mario Botta
Located in Vienna, AT
Postmodern white vintage metal wall light or sconce model Shogun by Mario Botta and executed by
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

1950s Teak Fishing Rod Arc Wall Lamp Light Pendant Johansson-Pape Orno Finland
By Lisa Johansson-Pape
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Interesting design. Teak ring slides up and down to cinch cord and change angle of lamp support rod. Early and rare designed by Lisa Johansson Pape, Made in Finland. Measures: W 6...
Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Teak

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Up And Down Wall Light For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the up and down wall light you’re looking for. Each up and down wall light for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and glass. There are 111 variations of the antique or vintage up and down wall light you’re looking for, while we also have 257 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the up and down wall light you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right up and down wall light, those designed in modern, mid-century modern and Scandinavian Modern styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made up and down wall light over the years, but those crafted by Oluce, Louis Poulsen and GamFratesi are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Up And Down Wall Light?

An up and down wall light can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,736, while the lowest priced sells for $298 and the highest can go for as much as $81,274.
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