Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Metal, Italy 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of etched glass, brass and off-white metal wall lights designed and produced in Italy, c. 1940s. Dramatic patina on brass. Wear consistent with age and use. Overall Dimensio...
Metal, Brass
$2,200 / set
H 14 in W 18.75 in D 8.5 in
Argentine Designer, Wall Lights, Metal, Papercord, Fabric, Argentina, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of painted metal, papercord and white fabric wall lights designed and produced in Argentina, c. 1970s. Dramatic patina on metal consistent with age and use. Overall Dimensio...
Metal
1960 Pair of wrought iron wall lights Maison Honoré
By Maison Honoré
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
1960 Pair of wrought iron wall sconces Maison Honoré Composed of a large wall bracket formed of scrolls made of round black wrought iron rods winding around themselves In the center...
Wrought Iron
Large Pair of French Giltwood Wall Sconces
Located in Dallas, TX
A large pair of French neoclassical style five arm giltwood sconces - wall lights. These large impressive sconces are currently wired and the height is to the top of the candles.
Giltwood
$2,800 / set
H 10.25 in W 12 in D 6.5 in
French Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Acrylic, Fabric, France, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass, acrylic and white fabric wall lights designed and produced in France, c. 1960s. Dramatic patina on brass. One socket cover has hairline cracks. Wear consistent with...
Brass
$1,900 / set
H 8.5 in W 3.25 in D 5 in
French Designer, Wall Lights, Glass, Brass, Acrylic France, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of frosted glass, acrylic and brass wall lights, designed and produced in France, c. 1960s. Wear consistent with age and use, including minor chip to top edge of each glass f...
Brass
$3,600 / set
H 14 in W 13.5 in D 5.5 in
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Wood, Fabric, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass, wood and white fabric wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Dramatic patina on brass. Wear consistent with age and use. Overall Dimensions (Inches...
Brass
$5,800 / set
H 17.31 in W 10.56 in D 6.62 in
Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Smoked Glass, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and smoked glass wall lights, designed and produced in Italy, 1950s. Dimensions of back plate (inches) : 2.34 x 7.37 x 0.19 (height x width x depth). Socket ta...
Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Metal, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of adjustable brass and red-lacquered metal wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 10.55” H x 5.75” W x 14” D Backplate Dimensio...
Metal, Brass
Maria Lindeman, Wall Lights, Brass, Rattan, Finland, 1950s
By Idman Oy, Maria Lindeman
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and rattan wall lights designed by Maria Lindeman and produced by Idman, Finland, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 12” H x 5” W x 8.5” D Back Plate Dimensions ...
Brass
Örsjö Industri, Wall Lights, Brass, Paper, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of adjustable brass and pink paper wall lights designed and produced in by Örsjö Industri, Sweden, c. 1970s. Please note lamps function via plug in, with cords feeding from b...
Brass
Set of 5 Hans-Agne Jakobsson Wall Lights, 1950s
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare set of 5 opaline glass wall lights produced and designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Markaryd, Sweden, 1950s. Measures: Height 46 cm Please note: Listed price is for one (1) single ...
Brass
Pair of 1970s Brutalist Wall Sconces
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A pair of 1960s steel brutalist sconces with amber glass globes. Very sculptural with a large scale.
Metal
Pair of 1970s Lucite and Stell Wall Lights
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of 1970s chromed steel and Lucite wall lights. They have two lights creating and great ambiance. Great vintage condition.
Steel
Poliarte Wall Lights Murano Glass Brass Bicolore, 1960
By Poliarte
Located in Milano, IT
N. 3 wall lights Poliarte Murano glass brass, 1960.
Murano Glass
French Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Fabric, France, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of mirror, brass, glass, resin and pink fabric wall lights designed and produced in France, c. 1960s. Dramatic patina on brass. Heavy wear to mirror’s silvering. Wear consist...
Brass
Large Pair of Bronze & Cut Glass Wall Lights
Located in London, GB
A highly unusual pair of French bronze-framed and ormolu-mounted Empire style wall lights. The well cast mounts depicting classical maidens in chariots centred by a floral garland wi...
Bronze
$311
H 13.39 in Dm 9.06 in
Sconce Antique French Bronze Wall Sconce Louis XVI/Neoclassical 19th Century
Located in Bastogne, BE
Antique French wall sconce, dating from the 19th century, showcases exquisite craftsmanship. Crafted from bronze, it features an intricately detailed rose with petals and a ribbon b...
Bronze
Italian Renaissance Wrought Iron Wall Sconces
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of Italian Renaissance style (20th Century) wrought iron sconces with 3 scroll arms supported by a tapered and tiered scroll design backing.
Wrought Iron
$1,900 / set
H 4.93 in W 2.62 in D 5.93 in
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Teak, Metal, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of teak, brass, and metal wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 4.93"H x 2.62"W x 5.93"D Backplate Dimensions (inches): 3.56"H ...
Brass, Metal
$1,975 / item
H 13.78 in W 5.91 in D 11.42 in
Hans-Agne Jakobsson ‘Rulle’ Wall Lights in Patinated Copper
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Hans-Agne Jakobsson for Hans-Agne Jakobsson AB in Markaryd, ‘Rulle’ wall lights, copper, Sweden, 1960s. Beautiful copper ‘Rulle' light by Swedish designer Hans-Agne Jakobsson. This ...
Copper
$3,051Sale Price / set|35% Off
H 60.5 in W 21.5 in D 9.5 in
Pair of Christopher Guy Opera Wall Sconces
By Christopher Guy
Located in London, GB
A Fabulous Pair of Black Lacquer Wall Sconces by Renowned Maker Christopher Guy These wall Sconces are the opera Model and Retail at 8500 USD Shades not included Condition as New Ba...
Lacquer
Pair of Danish Copper Patinated Wall Lights XL
Located in London, GB
A pair of copper patinated wall lights. Denmark, late 20th century. Authentic natural patination, plexiglass bulb cover. Price is for the pair. We have several in different ...
Copper
Pair Of 1930's Baccarat Twin Branch Wall Lights
By Baccarat
Located in Kent, Dover
A pair of good quality French Baccarat cut glass, twin branch wall lights, with foliate patterns throughout. With a cut glass leaf at the centre of each, leaf pendants, diamond cut c...
Blown Glass
Stilnovo, Sizeable Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Italy, 1950s
By Stilnovo
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and glass wall lights designed and produced by Stilnovo, Italy, 1950s. With makers stamp. Dimensions of back plate (inches) : 4.75 x 2.93 x 0.80 (height x width x ...
Brass
Pair Of Rocaille Wall Lights In Gilt Bronze
Located in BARSAC, FR
Large pair of Louis XV Rocaille style sconces in very finely chiseled gilded bronze, with two light arms. Parisian work of very fine workmanship, end of the 19th century, magnificen...
Bronze
Sergio Mazza 'Sigma' Wall/Ceiling Lights for Artemide
Located in London, GB
Italian wall or ceiling lights by Sergio Mazza for Artemide, circa 1960s. Sigma model. Priced and sold individually.
Glass
Pair of pine and methacrylate wall lights, Spain 1980
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Superb pair of mediterranean wall lights, designed and produced in spain in the 1980s. They are composed of a pine and methacrylate structure that diffuses a warm and homogeneous lig...
Pine
$1,900 / set
H 11.5 in W 3.75 in D 5.52 in
German Designer, Wall Lights, Acrylic, Glass, Brass, Germany, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of frosted acrylic and brass wall lights produced and designed in Germany c. 1960s. Wear consistent with age and use. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 11.5"H x 3.75"W x 5.52"D ...
Brass
Several Murano Glass and Brass Wall Sconces, Italy
Located in Rijssen, NL
Several elegant hand blown Murano glass wall sconces. The lights come from Murano, Italy.
Brass
Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Italy, 1930s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of gilt-painted brass and glass wall lights, Italy, c. 1930s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 13.25" H x 4.5" W x 7" D Backplate Dimensions (inches): 3.38" H x 2.5" W x .5" D ...
Brass
Mercury Glass Wall Lights By Zeiss Ikon Circa 1930s
Located in Gloucester, GB
Mercury Glass Wall Lights By Zeiss Ikon Circa 1930s - Price is per light (28 available) - Original wall brackets - Mercury glass shade - Takes E27 fitting bulbs - Made by Zeiss Ikon...
Steel
Pair of Italian Murano Glass Wall Sconces
Located in Antwerp, BE
Pair of Italian Murano Glass Wall Sconces, 1970s, in the Style of Poliarte, Venini or Mazzega A striking pair of vintage Murano wall sconces from Italy, dating to the 1970s. Each sc...
Metal
$6,900 / set
H 16.93 in W 10.43 in D 6.75 in
Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Murano Glass, Iron, Italy, 1930s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of iron and Murano glass wall lights designed and produced in Italy, 1930s. Iron presents with moderate oxidation as illustrated. Wear consistent with age and use. Overall ...
Iron
Pair of Murano Glass Leaves Wall Sconces
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of large and spectacular Murano glass wall sconces. 3 bulbs E27 by sconce.
Murano Glass
Set of Four 19th Century French Bronze Wall Lights
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Set of four French 19th Century gilt bronze sconces with two branches and candle fittings. Both are decorated with urns swathed in fabric and acanthus leaves. Circa 1880. This it...
Bronze
Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and glass wall lights designed and produced in Italy, c. 1940s. Overall Dimensions: 12" H x 3" W x 7.5" D Backplate Dimensions (inches): 2.94" H x 2.94" W x .88" D ...
Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of glass and brass wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1960s Overall Dimensions (inches): 9.5" H x 5.5" W x 9.5" D Backplate Dimensions (inches): 5.5" H x 5.5" W...
Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and glass wall lights, designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 7" H x 4.5" W x 7" D Backplate Dimensions (inches): 4" H x 3.25" W x ...
Brass
Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Nickel, Rattan, Italy, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of nickel and rattan wall lights, designed and produced in Italy, 1960s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 24" H x 7.75" W x 14" D Backplate Dimensions (inches): 3.88" H x 1.25" ...
Nickel
Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Metal, Glass, Italy, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of chrome metal and coloured glass wall lights, designed and produced in Italy, 1970s. Overall Dimensions: 10.5" H x 4.25" W x 4.5" D Backplate Dimensions (inches): 1.38" H ...
Metal
$1,400 / set
H 11.75 in W 4.75 in D 5.5 in
Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Bamboo, Rattan, Italy, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of bamboo and rattan wall lights, designed and produced in Italy, c. 1970s. Overall Dimensions: 11.75" H x 4.75" W x 5.5" D Backplate Dimensions (inches): 12.25" H x 1.5" W...
Bamboo, Rattan
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Sweden 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and decorated white glass wall lights, designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1970s. Overall Dimensions: 11.5" H x 5" W x 10.25" D Backplate Dimensions (inches): 5.06"...
Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and faceted glass wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, 1960s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 8.25" H x 3.75" W x 3.5" D Backplate Dimensions (inches): 6" H x ...
Brass
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Rattan, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and rattan wall lights, designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1970s. Overall Dimensions: 7.75" H x 6" W x 8" D Backplate Dimensions (inches): 4.5" H x 4.5" W x 1.25"D...
Brass
Wall Lights by Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors, Sweden, 1970s
By Orrefors, Carl Fagerlund
Located in Karlstad, SE
Striking set of wall lights designed by Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors in the 1970s. The lamps feature thick, sculptural glass elements mounted on brass backplates, creating a rich inte...
Brass
EWÅ Värnamo, Wall Lights, Brass, Rattan, Sweden 1970s
By Ewå Värnamo
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and rattan wall lights, designed and produced by EWÅ Värnamo, Sweden, c. 1970s. Overall Dimensions: 7.25" H x 6.25" W x 8.75" D Backplate Dimensions (inches): 4.25"...
Brass
$1,170Sale Price / set|55% Off
H 6 in W 13 in D 3 in
Kalmar Frosted Square Glass Wall Lights, Austria, 1970
By J.T. Kalmar, Kalmar Lighting
Located in Bronx, NY
Pair of wall lights by Kalmar Austria 1970s white back plates one piece of glass shade with a structure to the glass, two chrome fittings, two E14 candelabra socket each.
Metal
Large Pair of Louis XVI Style Wall Lights
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very impressive large pair of French, Louis XVI style gilded ormolu wall sconces, having classical ribbon and bow decoration.
Ormolu
Ewå Värnamo, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Sweden, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and glass wall lights designed and produced by Ewå Värnamo, Sweden, 1960s. Backplate Dimensions (inches): 4.25" H x 4.25" W x 1" D Bulb Specification: E-26 Number ...
Brass
$2,900 / set
H 10.25 in W 7.18 in D 8.56 in
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Pine, Rattan, Sweden, C. 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of pine and rattan wall lights designed in Sweden, c. 1970s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 10.25"H x 7.18"W x 8.56"D Backplate Dimensions (inches): 4.62" Diameter x 1.0...
Rattan, Pine
Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Nickel, Rattan, Italy, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of nickel and rattan wall lights, designed and produced in Italy, c. 1960s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 24" H x 7.75" W x 14" D Backplate Dimensions (inches): 3.88" H x 1.2...
Nickel
6 Art Deco Wall Lights by Ezan Model "Débordement"
By Ezan
Located in NANTES, FR
Rare set of six Art Deco wall sconces circa 1930 by Ezan. Hammered iron frame. Pressed molded glass shade, "Overflow" model. Wired, E14 socket. In perfect condition. Total height: 1...
Iron
Pair of Italian “Maria Teresa” Wall Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This refined pair of Italian Maria Teresa appliqués from the 1950s exemplifies timeless mid-20th century craftsmanship, enriched by the sparkle of hand-cut Bohemian crystal. Each sc...
Crystal
Set of Five Murano Glass Wall Sconces
By Vistosi
Located in Budapest, HU
Five Vintage Italian Murano appliques in Vistosi style. Wall lights have 6 glass for each, blue alabaster glasses. Nickel metal frame. Period: late XX century Dimensions: 11,80 inche...
Metal
$4,900 / set
H 11.43 in W 4.93 in D 7.06 in
Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Metal, Ceramic, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass, metal and ceramic wall lights designed and produced by an Italian designer, Italy, 1950s. Brass and metal present with moderate patina and oxidation as illustrated....
Metal, Brass
Pair of German Ceramic Wall Light Sconces
Located in London, London
Two remaining. These 1960s wall lights are a captivating set of six German ceramic wall sconces, each showcasing the unique and artistic design sensibilities of the era.
Ceramic
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