Pair of Gustavian Style White Painted Metal Electric Candle Sconces
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Pair of elaborate Gustavian style white painted metal electric candle sconces, with layers of leafy
20th Century Gustavian Vintage Electric Candles
Metal
Pair of Gustavian Style White Painted Metal Electric Candle Sconces
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Pair of elaborate Gustavian style white painted metal electric candle sconces, with layers of leafy
Metal
Neoclassical Rose Tarlow three arm candle sconce
By Rose Tarlow
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
longer in production making it more “specialty and found." Please note, this is a non-electric candle
Wood
Pair of Vintage Italian White Painted Metal Candle Wall Sconces
Located in Antwerp, BE
Pair of vintage Italianate white painted metal electric candle sconces, with elaborate layers of
Metal
Pair of Neoclassical Versace-style brass Medusa and lion head sconces
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
note, these are non-electric candle scones. We know it’s hard to find one-of-a-kind pieces! Shop our
Brass
Italian Gilt Hall Mirror with Sconces and Shelf, Ca. 1950s
Located in Peabody, MA
electric candle sconces.
Metal
Rare Erik Hoglund Eight- Arm Iron and Glass Chandelier, Sweden, circa 1970s
By Erik Höglund
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
electric candles serve as an example only).
Iron
20th Century Classic French Chandelier in antique Louis Seize Style bronze
Located in Berlin, DE
sixteen volute-like curved luminaries emerge. Vase-shaped grommets on profiled eaves. With electric candle
Bronze
$6,450 / item
Chandelier 140cm diameter
Located in TOURCOING, FR
are carefully assembled to create a shimmering waterfall effect. The golden arms support 24 electric
Brass
Pair of Antique Neoclassical Versailles Bronze and Crystal Pendant Chandeliers
Located in Dallas, TX
chandeliers. Wired faux electric candles. Elegantly cut crystal draped from the bronze structure. Created in
Crystal, Bronze
Spanish Revival 1940s Wrought Iron Chandelier
Located in San Francisco, CA
designed as candelabras fitted with electric candle-style sleeves. Dimensions: 20” w x 20” d x 16” h
Wrought Iron
Pair of Louis XV Style Bronze 5-Arm Electrified Black Candle Candelabras
Located in Queens, NY
electric) with black metal candles extending from five arms. (PRICED AS PAIR).
Bronze, Metal
Venetian Pair of Italian Rococo Wall Sconces, 1950s
Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio
original 18th century sconces of the time would have looked. Each sconce is fitted with four electric
Steel
Mid Century Modern Chandelier attr. Seguso Factory , Sommerso Glass, ca. 1940
By Seguso
Located in Merida, Yucatan
fitted with electric candle-bulb holders if desired) each finishing in a 24k gold "drip cup" and the
Murano Glass
Pair of Mid-Century Italian Carved and Iron Silver Leaf and Gilt Wall Sconces
Located in Dallas, TX
room, or in an entry. In need of wiring if you want to make them into electric sconces. Candles not
Iron, Silver Leaf
Antique Pair Ormolu Two Light Wall Electric Sconces Appliques Maison Lucien Gau
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Fine Quality Pair of French Napoleon lll Style Gilt Bronze heavy gauge Twin Arm Electric Wall
Bronze, Ormolu
Italian Genovese Candle Chandelier Bronze Frame Crystal Flowers & Grapes 8 Arm
Located in Toledo, OH
Italian Genovese candle non electric chandelier with eight arms. Bronze tone frame holds decorative
Crystal
Rare Victorian Hand-Painted Glass Candle Lantern Pendant with Lake House Scene
Located in Lisse, NL
candle or optional electric conversion, the lantern radiates a warm, nostalgic ambiance that brings the
Brass
Pair Antique Gilt Metal 5-Light Girandole Mirrored Sconces
Located in New York, NY
, crafted from wood, gilt metal and gesso, with mirrored back plates and hoop shape with four candle arms
Glass, Wood
Pair of Wrought Iron Wall Sconces, Spanish Style, Handcrafted Design
Located in Marbella, ES
sconce has two arms for candles or electric lights, creating a warm and balanced illumination. The iron's
Iron
Collection of Three Glass Pumpkins
Located in Greenwich, CT
faithfulness, possessing ribbed bodies and stems. Access hole in base of each, allowing the use of electric
Glass
Pair of Hand-Carved Italian Fruit Basket Wall Sconces, Florentine, ca. 1880–1900
Located in Antwerp, BE
sensitively converted into electric sconces with metal candle arms and faux-wax sleeves, maintaining the
Metal
Pair Vintage Three-light Brass And Crystal Sconces
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Three electric lights with candle sockets on scrolled frames and shaped backs. Overall crystal
Crystal, Metal
French Brass Acanthus Leaf Double Arm Single Arm Pair 3 Piece Sconce Set
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
the flowing arms hold sweet leaves on which the candle/electric bulb holders are. This set came from
Brass
Pair of Brutalist Wall Sconces in the Style of Paul Evans
By Paul Evans
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of cast Aluminum wall lights, can be wired for electric or used with candles. Unique set.
Aluminum
In the Style of Paul Evans Wall Torch
By Paul Evans
Located in Chicago, IL
Brutalist wall sculptural Torchere, can be wired for electric or used as candle torch. Cast
Aluminum
Banci wall lamp, gilt and silvered
By Banci
Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
silver leaf decoration, terminating in candle cups and electric light fittings, back stamped: Banci
Wood
Swedish Brass Chandelier by Sölve Carlsson Helsingborg
By Solve Carlsson
Located in Hanover, MA
Swedish brass chandelier with both electric light and candles by Sölve Carlsson of Helsingborg.
Brass
$2,000Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair of Renaissance Revival Parcel-Gilt Sconces
Located in Chicago, IL
Beautiful pair of Renaissance Revival candle style electric sconces with black oval shades, parcel
Brass
A Pair of Neoclassical Cranberry glass & Gilt Bronze Lantern Chandeliers
Located in New York, NY
lantern, issuing candle-form electric lights. The arms are modeled as stylized winged creatures, their
Crystal, Bronze
Florentine Cherub Table Lamp by Chelini White Finish, 1980
By Chelini Firenze
Located in Milano, MI
sizes are without lampshade. Angel figure only is 56 cm high and 68 cm is the height of electric wooden
Wood
Large Antique French Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze and Crystal Baccarat Chandelier
By Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
in circular tiers. Each arm holds candle-form electric lights set in ribbed crystal drip pans. From
Crystal, Bronze
Unavailable|$2,862
Mid-20th Century Stilnovo Chandeliers
Located in Valencia, Spain
Fantastic Stilnovo style chandeliers made with brass and glass tube with 4 electric candles, fully
Metal
Neoclassical French Chandelier by Maison Bagues with Crystals and Gold Plating
By Maison Baguès
Located in Cologne, DE
. Golden vines entwine around electric candles and lovely crystal elements. Eye-catcher guarantee
Bronze
Unavailable|$2,900 / set
Pair of 7-Light Mid-century Brass Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of 7 candle light electric sconces with brass frame.
Brass
Unavailable|$15,890 / set
1950s White Sculptural Matching Pair of Table Lamps 'Azaki' by Isamu Noguchi 'B'
By Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1, Isamu Noguchi, Buckminster Fuller
Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE
new shapes, replacing candles with electric light bulbs, light sculptures for everyday use
Iron
Unavailable|$6,038
1940s Luminous Sculptural Table Lamp by Isamu Noguchi 'G'
By Isamu Noguchi, Knoll, Ingo Maurer
Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE
, he created new shapes, replacing candles with electric light bulbs, light sculptures for everyday use
Fiberglass, Wood
Unavailable|$6,674
1950s Black and White Occasional Table 'Model 87' by Isamu Noguchi
By Knoll, Isamu Noguchi
Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE
new shapes, replacing candles with electric light bulbs, light sculptures for everyday use
Metal, Steel
Antique Gothic Gilt Metal and Ebonized Combination Electric & Candle Chandelier
Located in Big Flats, NY
having three electric candle lights and three wax candle sockets surmounting scroll form supports
Metal
Vintage Italian Gilt Foliate & Crystal Double Candle Light Sconce Display
Located in Big Flats, NY
display shelf is flanked by electric candle lights and controlled with rotary switch, circa 1940
Metal
Vintage Baccarat School Cut Crystal & Bronze Double Candle Wall Sconces, c1940
By Baccarat
Located in Big Flats, NY
bronze frame with double electric candle lights, c1940 Measure: 18.5" H x 12" W x 11.5" D.
Crystal, Bronze
French Neoclassical Urn & Rope Twist Double Candle & Mirrored Wall Sconces, Pair
Located in Big Flats, NY
surmounting bevelled mirrors flanked by rope and tassel form frame and over double electric candle lights with
Brass
Italian Gilt Tole Metal Mirror Sconce
Located in Rochester, NY
Gilt tole metal two-arm electric candle sconce with beautifully aged gilded surface and original
Tôle, Metal
Sold|$12,900
Faux Coral Iron Chandelier
Located in Palm Beach, FL
over two tiers of electric candles painted with white enamel.
Metal
Vintage Pair of Italian Neoclassical Cut Glass and Gilt Metal Wall Sconces
Located in Big Flats, NY
A vintage pair of Italian neoclassical electric candle wall sconces offer brass scroll form frame
Metal
Pair of Vintage French Louis XIV Style Crystal and Gilt Metal Wall Sconces
Located in Big Flats, NY
having two C-scroll crystal arms terminating in electric candle lights, hanging cut crystal highlights
Crystal, Metal
Sold|$3,950 / set
A Pair of Crystal Two Light Wall Sconces
Located in Dallas, TX
column with two S scrolled arms with electric candle lights, surmounted by faceted finial, suspended
Crystal
Chinese Chippendale Style Figural Giltwood Phoenix and Foliate Sconces
Located in Big Flats, NY
giltwood frames having phoenix crests over beveled mirrors, each with two electric candle lights, 20th
Mirror, Giltwood
French Rococo Foliate Carved Giltwood Mirrored Candle Sconces, Electric
Located in Big Flats, NY
mirror and flanking candle lights, new mirrors and newly re-wired, 20th century Measures: 22" H x 14
Mirror, Giltwood
Gothic Wrought Iron Scroll Electric Gold Candelabra Candle Wall Sconces 1960s
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Candelabra Sconce 1960s pair of vintage gold gothic wrought iron scrolled candelabra electric wall
Iron
Pair of Electric Classical Foliate Form 3-Candle Rock Crystal Wall Sconces
Located in Big Flats, NY
A vintage pair of classical wall sconces feature foliate form frame each with three candle lights
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Metal
Sold|$1,250
Bavarian Wood Folk Art Chandelier
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Could be used electric or with candles
Pair of 1970s 'Sunflowers' Sconces Signed Maison Charles
By Maison Charles et Fils
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
with two lighted arms holding electric wired candles.
Bronze
Sold|$2,250
Pair Renaissance Revival Parcel Gilt Sconces
Located in Chicago, IL
Beautiful pair of renaissance revival candle style electric sconces with black oval shades, parcel
Brass
Sold|$3,600
PAIR HURRICANE LANTERNS
Located in New York, NY
-bamboo ebonized frames that are raised on Oriental shaped pedestals. For use with pillar candles. Non
Erik Hoglund 6 Arm Handblown Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Prize. Suitable for Both Candles or Electric
Pair French Empire Style Gilt Bronze Double-Light Wall Sconces 20th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
terminating in candle lights, electric, 20th century Measure - 30"h x 11"w x 6"d
Bronze
Sold|$2,825 / set
1960 Pair of bronze wall lamps Neo Classique Maison Honoré
By Maison Honoré
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
with palms, they are dressed with electric wax candles. In the center of the sconce a palm decoration
Bronze
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