Wonderful Pair Mid-Century Modern Murano Venetian Glass Flower Sconces Fixtures
By Venini
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful Pair Of Mid-Century Modern Murano Art Glass Venetian Sputnik Flower Sconces Or Can Be Used As Ceiling Light Fixtures On Polished Nickel Each Rewired With LED Bulbs
Nickel
Single Iron Caged Venetian Glass Flush Mount or Sconce, Italy 1950s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful hand blown Italian flush mount, fabulous Venetian caged light clear glass in an iron frame. It can also be used as wall light as the globe is held tight to the fixture wi...
Metal
Pair of Bronze Venetian Style Wall Mount Lanterns or Sconces
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
These wall mounted gilt bronze lanterns are beautifully detailed and feature hand blown glass panes both front and back. They have been newly rewired, and are ready fo use.
Bronze
$2,292Sale Price / set|20% Off
Charming Pair of Venetian Opal Glass Lanterns and Sconce, Murano, 1950
By Venini
Located in Budapest, HU
Magnificent pair of Venetian lights to furnish a truly unique space. Measure lanterns: 1st) H 75 cm - (40 cm body glass + 35cm chain) Diameter 15 cm 2st) H 35 cm - (35 cm body ...
Metal
$1,685Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair of 19th Century Venetian Gilt Mirrors with Sconces, Italy, 1850
Located in Southampton, GB
Pair of 19c, Venetian gilt mirror frames with detachable sconces.
Pine
Single Iron Caged Venetian Glass Flush Mount or Sconce, Italy 1950s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful hand blown Italian flush mount, fabulous Venetian caged light smoked or amber glass in an iron frame. It can also be used as wall light as the globe is held tight to the ...
Metal
Pair of Iron Caged Venetian Glass Flush Mount or Sconce, Italy 1950s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A set of two hand blown Italian flush mount, fabulous Venetian caged light smoked or amber glass in an iron frame. It can also be used as wall light as the globe is held tight to the...
Metal
$11,075Sale Price / item|20% Off
Sconce 17 arms Venetian Style Murrina Silver Leaf, White Fixture by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Venezia, Veneto
Blossom moves away from the shapes of the traditional Venetian chandelier to embrace the techniques and the decorations typical of the Murano glass objects. It is a piece of art, mad...
Blown Glass
Sultano Onion Dome Iron Caged Venetian Glass Flush Mount or Sconce, Italy 1950s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Italian Hand-Blown Venetian Caged Glass Flush Mount / Wall Light, Mid-20th Century A striking Italian flush mount featuring a hand-blown Venetian glass globe in a rich amber hue, en...
Metal
Sultano Onion Dome Iron Caged Venetian Glass Flush Mount or Sconce, Italy 1950s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A hand blown Italian flush mount, fabulous Venetian caged light orange glass in a iron frame. it can also be used as wall light as the globe is held tight to the fixture with screws....
Metal
pair of Italian mid 18th century Baroque Period Giltwood mirrored sconces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An exquisite and extremely decorative pair of Italian mid 18th century Baroque Period Giltwood mirrored sconces. Each wonderful Venetian st. two arm sconce has an etched mirror plate...
Mirror, Giltwood
$1,752Sale Price|20% Off
1 'of 3' Murano Wall Sconce Glass & Brass by Barovier & Toso, Italy 1950s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant Venetian iced Murano glass wall sconce with a brass finish.
Murano Glass
Pair of Venetian Italian Mirrored Wall Light Sconces
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of Venetian mirrored gold metal 2-arm wall sconces with applied classical figures decoration to mirrored backs.
Metal
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.
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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.
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