1920's Caldwell Gilt Bronze Double Lights Sconces
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1920's gilt bronze Caldwell sconces.
1910s American Louis XVI Used Wall Sconce Lights
Bronze
1920's Caldwell Gilt Bronze Double Lights Sconces
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1920's gilt bronze Caldwell sconces.
Bronze
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Fabric, Sweden, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of beige embroidery fabric wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1960s. Overall
Fabric
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Fabric, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of light grey embroidery fabric wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1970s
Fabric
Pair of Gilt Bronze Wall Sconces
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Very Fine Pair of Gilt Bronze Wall Sconces in the Empire taste. Great Detail. Original gilding
Bronze
Italian Silver Plated Brass Deco 2-Lights Sconces
By Christofle
Located in Varese, Lombardia
This elegant pair of wall lamp was hand made in Italy around 1930s. The structure is made with a
Silver Plate, Brass
Pair of Mirrored Wall Sconces
By Maison Jansen
Located in Palm Beach, FL
In vogue pair of three arm brass sconces with classic French form having early art deco influences
Brass
1920s Sunburst Gilt Bronze Sconces with two lights
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1920’s gilt bronze double light sconces
Bronze
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Dramatic patina and light
Brass
Vico Magistretti, Wall Lights, Acrylic, Italy, 1960s
By Vico Magistretti
Located in High Point, NC
A white acrylic wall light, model Mania, designed by Vico Magistretti and produced by Artemide
Acrylic
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Fabric, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of light grey embroidery fabric wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1970s
Fabric
1900s Silver Plated Caldwell Sconces with three lights
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1900 Caldwell silver plated sconces with 3 arms
Silver Plate, Bronze
1950 Pair of wall lights Maison Lunel
By Maison Lunel
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Composed of a rectangular black wall plate on which rests a small arm supporting a square-section
Brass
1920's Etched Mirror Sconces with 2 Lights
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1920's gilt bronze sconces with etched mirrored backplate
Bronze
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Fabric, Sweden, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of light grey embroidery fabric and metal wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c
Fabric
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Fabric, Sweden, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of beige embroidery fabric and metal wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1960s
Fabric
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Fabric, Sweden, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of off-white embroidery fabric and metal wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c
Fabric
Jules Leleu Wall-Sconces "Palmes"
By Jules Leleu
Located in Bridgewater, CT
Leleu sconces "Palmes" Cast bronze gilded. Size: 12" x 7" x 3.5" Electrified.
Bronze
Nilo Veca wall lights for Fontana Arte
By Fontana Arte
Located in MADRID, ES
Wall lamp designed by Nilo Veca for Fontana Arte. Chrome base and thick glass. Length: 23cm Width
Chrome
Halldor Gunnløgsson, Wall Lights, Steel, Denmark, 1958
By Halldor Gunnløgsson
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of adjustable steel wall lights designed by Halldor Gunnløgsson and produced by Louis
Steel
Halldor Gunnløgsson, Wall Lights, Steel, Denmark, 1958
By Halldor Gunnløgsson
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of adjustable steel wall lights designed by Halldor Gunnløgsson and produced by Louis
Steel
Fagerhults Belysning, Wall Lights, Plastic, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of red and white plastic wall lights or flush mounts produced by Fagerhults Belysning
Plastic
Astra, Wall Lights, Brass, Fabric, Norway, 1950s
By ASTRA
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and white fabric wall lights produced by Astra, Norway, c. 1950s. Brand new
Brass
Brutalist Ceramic Wall Sconce, Netherlands, 1960s
Located in Rīga, LV
Mid-century Brutalist ceramic wall sconce made in the Netherlands. The sculptural form features
Ceramic
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Fabric, Sweden, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of embroidery fabric wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1960s. Overall
Fabric
Pair of French Parscot Wall Lights, 1970
By Parscot
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great pair of understated French wall lights by Parscot, in white enameled metal with adjustable
Metal, Chrome
Large Guillerme et Chambron Wall Sconce
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Large scale torchier sconce by Guillerme et Chambron - France, circa 1940s Oak frame with dark
Ceramic, Oak
Dutch Design RAAK Opal Wall Lights
By RAAK
Located in Antwerp, BE
Exceptional constructivist design in Bauhaus style. Opaline glass in a mold formed with a bakelite suspension, labeled RAAK.
Opaline Glass, Bakelite
Markslöjd, Wall Lights, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, 1980s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of pine and white fabric wall lights produced by Markslöjd, Sweden, c. 1980s. Overall
Fabric, Pine
Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass wall lights designed and produced in Italy, c. 1940s. Heavy oxidation throughout
Brass
Pair of Wall Lights by Anvia, 1960
By J. J. M. Hoogervorst, Anvia
Located in Los Angeles, CA
great pair of Dutch wall lights/bedside lamps, by J.J. Hoogervorst for Anvia, 1960s, enameled in
Metal
Pair Of Silver & Cut Glass Wall Lights
Located in Kent, Dover
A pair of English, twin branch wall lights of in silver and cut glass, with spires terminating in
Bronze
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Fabric, Sweden, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of fabric and metal wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1960s. Overall
Fabric
Pair of Stilnovo wall lights, Italy 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of Stilnovo wall lights, Italy 1960s
Metal, Aluminum
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Fabric, Sweden, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of off-white embroidery fabric and metal wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c
Fabric
Pair of rattan wall lights, France, 1960
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Very beautiful pair of rattan wall lights designed and produced in France in the 1960s. An organic
Wood
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Pine, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of pine wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1970s. Overall Dimensions (inches
Pine
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Fabric, Sweden, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of off-white embroidy fabric and metal wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1960s
Fabric
Large Swedish Wall Lights in Patinated Copper
By Falkenbergs Belysning
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Swedish wall lights in patinated copper. The cylindric shade directs the light downwards. The authentic
Copper, Steel
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Fabric, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of embroidery fabric and metal wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1970s
Fabric
German Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Germany, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass wall lights designed and produced in Germany, c. 1960s. Light oxidation present
Brass
Solbackens Svarveri, Wall Lights, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, 1960s
Located in Stamford, CT
Solbackens Svarveri, Swedish Mid-Century Modern, Wall Lights, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, 1960s Pair of
Pine
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Pine, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of pine wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1970s. Overall Dimensions (inches
Pine
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Fabric, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of beige fabric wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1970s. Overall Dimensions
Fabric
Lightolier Brass Wall Sconces A Pair
By Lightolier
Located in Fulton, CA
A pair of brass wall sconces by Lightolier with black metal escutcheon plates. Retaining
Metal, Brass
1950 Pair of Maison Lunel wall lights
By Maison Lunel
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Composed of a rectangular wall bracket in blackened wood on which rest two gilded brass light arms
Brass
Vintage murano glass wall sconces, 1970s
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Vintage italian wall lights consisting of a murano glass frosted shade on a chromed metal plate
Murano Glass
Vigan, Wall Lights, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, 1980s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of pine and white fabric wall lights produced by Vigan, Sweden, c. 1980s. Overall
Fabric, Pine
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Pine, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of pine wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1970s. Overall Dimensions (inches
Pine
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Fabric, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of embroidery fabric wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1970s. Overall
Fabric
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Fabric, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of embroidery fabric wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1970s. Overall
Fabric
Ernest Gismondi, Wall Lights, Metal, Italy, 1980s
By Artemide
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of white and black-lacquered wall lights designed by Ernest Gismondi and produced by
Metal
Ernest Gismondi, Wall Lights, Metal, Italy, 1980s
By Artemide
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of white and black-lacquered wall lights designed by Ernest Gismondi and produced by
Metal
American Victorian Eastlake Bronze Wall Sconce
Located in Queens, NY
American Victorian Eastlake-style bronze single swivel arm wall sconce.
Bronze
Pair of Crystal Wall Lights, Baccarat Style
Located in Barcelona, ES
Pair of Mid-Century Modern French Baccarat Style Crystal Wall Lights A pair of Mid-Century Modern
Crystal, Steel, Chrome
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Fabric, Sweden, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of embroidery fabric and metal wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1960s
Fabric
Set of RAAK Wall Sconces
By Maison Raak
Located in New York, NY
Bent aluminum sconces by RAAK of the Netherlands, can be used vertically or horizontally depending
Aluminum
Scandinavian "Sun" Ceramic Wall Sconce
By Sejer Keramik
Located in Oakland, CA
Stunning Danish ceramic wall light by Sejer Keramikfabrik, 1960s, Denmark. The light features a
Ceramic
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