Pair of brass cone wall sconces, 1960
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Pair of brass cone wall sconces, 1960
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Wall Sconce Lights
Metal, Brass
Pair of brass cone wall sconces, 1960
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Pair of brass cone wall sconces, 1960
Metal, Brass
Pair Of Italian Brass & Frosted Glass Wall Lights
Located in Kent, Dover
A pair of Italian wall sconces with brushed brass stepped back plates and frosted glass drum shades.
Brass
French Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and white opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Wear consistent with age and use. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 15.5"H x 8.5"W x 4.75"...
Brass
Vico Magistretti, Wall Lights, Glass, Brass, Italy, 1960s
By Vico Magistretti
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of white opaline glass and brass wall lights, model Mania, designed by Vico Magistretti and produced by Artemide, Italy, 1960s. Some staining to backplate. Wear consistent wi...
Brass
Austrian Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Austria, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and white opaline glass wall lights likely designed and produced in Austria, c. 1950s. Dramatic patina. Wear consistent with age and use. Overall Dimensions (Inche...
Brass
Josef Frank, Wall Lights, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1970s
By Josef Frank
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of adjustable brass and rattan wall lights designed by Josef Frank c. 1930s, produced by Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, c. 1970s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 11.0"H x 8.3"W x 21.5"D ...
Brass
Set of Six Pierre Forssell Wall Lights
By Skultuna, Pierre Forssell
Located in New York, NY
A great set of 1950s "Pendulum" Swedish brass sconces by Pierre Forssell for Skultuna. Rewired. Matching ball screws for the electrical box. No need for pictured nail once ...
Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Pine, Glass, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of pine and white opaline glass wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1970s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 11.0"H x 3.8"W x 7.0"D Back Plate Dimensions (Inches): 11...
Glass, Pine
Several Brass Wall Lights by Sciolary, Italy 1970s
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Rijssen, NL
High quality brass wall lights by Sciolary, Italy 1970s. Solid brass in a glossy finish. The stylish and clean elegance of this lamp suits many environments, from mid century to Hol...
Metal, Brass
Several Textured Clear Glass Wall Sconces, Austria
Located in Rijssen, NL
Several rectangle wall sconces with textured clear glass. They are fabricated with a silver colored back plate, high-end pieces.
Steel
French Bagues Style Crystal Bird Large Sconces with 3 Lights
By Maison Baguès
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1930s French gilt metal sconces with parrot's design and glass leaves. With 3 lights
Crystal, Metal
Nya Öia, Wall Lights, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1990s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and light pink fabric wall lights produced by Nya Öia, Sweden, c. 1990s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 12.5"H x 6.5"W x 8.125"D Back Plate Dimensions (Inches): 3.45"...
Brass
Høvik Verk, Wall Lights, Brass, Fabric, Norway, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and white fabric wall lights produced by Høvik Verk, Norway, c. 1960s. Brand new lampshades. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 8.0"H x 9.375"W x 7.25"D Back Plate Dimen...
Brass
Hanns Hoffmann-Lederer, Wall Lights, Acrylic, Germany, 1960s
By Hanns Hoffmann-Lederer
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of white acrylic wall lights designed by Hanns Hoffmann-Lederer and produced by HI-Leuchten, Germany, c. 1960s. Minor blemishes to acrylic. Wear consistent with age and use....
Acrylic
White Enamel Vintage Industrial Wall Scissor Lights
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Iron scissor wall lamp White enamel shade and white interior adjustable length and horizontally and vertically swiveling arm Measures: Shade size: diameter 18 cm 90° angle adjus...
Metal, Enamel
Pair of Hollandaise Sconces in Silvered Bronze 3 Lights
Located in Marseille, FR
Pair of Dutch wall lights in silvered bronze 3 lights measuring 40 cm by 40 cm and 20 cm deep. Additional information: Material: Bronze Style: 1940s to 1960s.
Bronze
Speckled Tubes Wall Lights by Doria Leuchten, 1960s
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Rijssen, NL
Wonderful set off hand blown Doria wall lamps. Manufactured in the 1960s. With textured and clear and amber spickled glass pipes. The stylish elegance of this lamp suits many environ...
Metal, Brass
Svend Mejlstrøm, Wall Lights, Brass, Paper, Denmark, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and off-white parchment paper wall lights designed by Svend Mejlstrøm and produced by MS Belysning, Denmark, c. 1950s. Very light oxidation present throughout brass....
Brass
Contemporary Pair of Gold Wall Lights, Glass, Italy
Located in Brussels, BE
Contemporary Pair of Gold Wall Lights, Glass, Italy
Glass
Pair of Mid-Century Wall Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two geometrically inspired wall sconces with copper accents and opaline glass diffusers.
Copper
BBPR Rare Large Wall Sconce Lamp
Located in Long Island City, NY
BBPR rare large wall sconce lamp with four heads and an articulating arm. Studio BBPR was a prominent architectural and design firm based in Milan, Italy, founded by architects Gian...
Metal, Brass
Wall Sconce from Kinkeldey, Germany, 1970s
By Kinkeldey
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Superb Kinkeldey applique designated and produced in Germany in the 1970s. Crystals cut and distributed on a golden metal structure. Very nice design object that will illuminate your...
Glass
Josef Frank, Wall Lights, Brass, Rattan, Sweden, 1980s
By Josef Frank
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of adjustable brass and rattan wall lights by Josef Frank c. 1930s, produced by Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, c. 1980s. Replaced lampshades. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 16.0"H x 7....
Brass
$273Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 16.54 in W 6.3 in D 6.7 in
Pair of Vintage Italian Gilt Metal Wall Lights
Located in Worcester, GB
Pair of Vintage Italian Gilt Metal Wall Lights – Neoclassical Style, c.1970 A fine decorative pair of vintage Italian wall lights, dating to around 1970. The gilt metal backplates a...
Metal
Pair of Murano Discs Wall Sconces
By Vistosi
Located in Budapest, HU
Pair of Vintage Italian Murano appliques in Vistosi style. Wall lights have 10 multicolored alabaster iridescent glasses for each. Nickel metal frame. Period: late XX century Dimensi...
Metal
Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Metal, Brass, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of adjustable brass, yellow, green and black lacquered metal wall lights designed and produced in Italy, c. 1950s. Dramatic patina. Minor to moderate imperfections on metal ...
Metal, Brass
French Designer, Wall Lights, Acrylic, Brass, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of acrylic and brass wall lights likely designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Dramatic patina brass and minor scratches on fixture. Wear consistent with age and use. O...
Brass
$4,265Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 20.48 in W 7.88 in D 8.67 in
Pair of wall lights attributed to Stilnovo
By Bruno Gatta, Stilnovo, Arredoluce
Located in Lugo, IT
Pair of appliques attributed to Stilnovo Good condition Shipping included Thanks
Metal
$1,012 / set
H 12.21 in Dm 9.65 in
Antique Wall Lights Indoor Wall Lamp for Home in Bronze, France, 1930s
Located in Bastogne, BE
Gilt Bronze Sconces With Convex Mirror Double Candle Electric Wall Lights Regency Home Lighting Pair Carved Gilt Eagle Regency Mirrors Sconces From France Pair of antique gilt bronz...
Bronze
Pair of Brass Wall Sconces, Leleu, 1960
Located in Rijssen, NL
Regal brass Leleu wall sconces. Each light fixture consists of curved gold rods, with a white lampshade on top.
Gold, Brass
Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Glass, Wood, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of reticello glass and painted wood wall lights designed and produced in Italy, c. 1940s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 11.0"H x 7.5"W x 5.0"D Back Plate Dimensions (Inches):...
Glass, Wood
Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Glass, Metal, Italy, 2000s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of blown Murano glass and metal wall lights designed and produced in Italy, c. 2000s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 8.0"H x 11.0"W x 4.75"D Back Plate Dimensions (Inches): 6....
Metal
Pair Art Nouveau Brass Wall Sconces
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Pair of Liberty style wall sconces in brass with double candle holders on each sconce. The rich flower decoration is typical for this period of the early 20th Century in Europe, were...
Brass
Abstract Wall Sconces In Plexi & Metal
Located in Mortsel, BE
Elevate your space with the intriguing design of this Abstract Wall Sconces. Although the designer or fabricant is unknown, this wall lamp exudes a captivating presence. The centerpi...
Metal
Pair of Rare Wall Lights, Valinte Oy, 1950s
By Valinte Oy
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Pair of rare wall lights, manufactured by Valinte Oy, 1950s. Wooden slat shades. Good vintage condition, minor patina consistent with age and use. The wall lights are sold together a...
Wood
RAAK 'Vigilante' Wall Lights in Hand-Blown Glass
Located in Waalwijk, NL
RAAK, wall sconces, model 'C-1663' Vigilante, metal, glass, Europe, 1960s.
Metal
1960 Pair of Maison Roche Floral Wall Lights
By Maison Roche
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Charming pair of Maison Roche sconces inspired by daisies Composed of a rounded gilded brass base supporting a slender, slightly curved stem acting as a floral spike, decorated a...
Brass
French Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Fabric, France, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass, plastic and white fabric wall lights designed and produced in France, c. 1960s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 17.45"H x 12.75"W x 6.0"D Back Plate Dimensions (Inche...
Brass
French Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Fabric, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass, plastic and white fabric wall lights designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 22.75"H x 14.0"W x 5.25"D Back Plate Dimensions (Inche...
Brass
French Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Fabric, France, 1930s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and white fabric wall lights designed and produced in France, c. 1930s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 11.25"H x 12"W x 6.0"D Back Plate Dimensions (Inches): 8.875"H ...
Brass
Pair of giant wall lights – Spain 1960-70
Located in Girona, Girona
Pair of giant wall lights with 14 arms in green patinated iron and candle lamp holders in cream patinated iron. Brand label: “Trineo” Spain circa 1960-70
Iron
Italian Renaissance Style Wrought Iron Wall Sconces
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Renaissance style (19/20th Century) black painted wrought iron wall sconce with four lights (three upward oriented and one downward oriented) with decorative dragon head and ...
Down
Mid-Centuryfrench Lunel Wall Sconces, 1950
By Maison Lunel
Located in Madrid, ES
Pair of 1950s wall sconces, design Maison Lunel, France, they are double sconces, in brass metal, with glass trim, and white opaline lampshades. Prepared for electrical operation in ...
Metal, Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass, yellow plastic and white fabric wall lights likely designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 14.5"H x 10.75"W x 5.0"D Back Plate Dime...
Brass
French Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Fabric, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass, yellow plastic and white fabric wall lights likely designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 13.5"H x 14.5"W x 9.0"D Back Plate Dimen...
Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Parchment, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass, plastic and brown parchment paper wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Brand new lampshades. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 14.75"H x 10.75"W x 4.2...
Brass
French Designer, Wall Lights, Copper, Glass, France, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of copper and frosted glass wall lights designed and produced in France, c. 1940s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 12.875"H x 6.5"W x 2.625"D Bulb Specifications: B22 (Bayonet)...
Copper
Louis XVI Style Bronze Wall Sconces, French
Located in Lugo, IT
French Louis XVI-style bronze wall sconce. Good condition. Thank you.
Bronze
Six Twin Branch Wall Lights With Tassels & Bows
Located in Kent, Dover
A set of six English twin branch wall lights in brass, with bows, tassels and swags.
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Italian Wall Sconce
Located in Rome, IT
This wall-mounted sconce exemplifies Italian design from the 1950s, featuring a minimalist yet functional aesthetic. The fixture is composed of a single opaline glass sphere that dif...
Metal, Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Fabric, Metal, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of beige embroidery-fabric wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1970s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 12.1"H x 5.75"W x 3.3"D Bulb Specifications: E-14 (European) ...
Metal
Pair of Louis the 16th Bronze Wall Lights
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This pair of louis the 16th style wall lights is made of bronze with noddles and ribbons. This is a French work. Circa 1940.
Bronze
Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Fabric, Italy, 1930s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and white fabric wall lights designed and produced in Italy, c. 1930s. Moderate oxidation throughout. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 12.75"H x 6.0"W x 13.5"DBack Plat...
Brass
Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and etched glass wall lights likely designed and produced in Italy, c. 1940s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 18.625"H x 4.75"W x 6.65"D Back Plate Dimensions (Inches)...
Brass
Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and Murano glass wall lights designed and produced in Italy, c. 1940s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 9.0"H x 5.5"W x 7.0"D Back Plate Dimensions (Inches): 4.0"H x 1....
Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and white opaline glass wall lights likely designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1960s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 9.0"H x 5.5"W x 8.5"D Back Plate Dimensions (Inch...
Brass
Pair of neoclassical bronze wall sconces, 1920s.
Located in Lisboa, PT
Pair of patinated bronze wall sconces, in the Antique style with an anatomic shape ending as a wave, and imitating oil lamps. France, 1920s.
Bronze
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