Maison Jansen attributed "Vine" Wall Light
By Maison Jansen
Located in London, GB
A burnished steel Vine wall light with foliage and black marble grapes. With two light fittings for
Late 20th Century French Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Steel
Maison Jansen attributed "Vine" Wall Light
By Maison Jansen
Located in London, GB
A burnished steel Vine wall light with foliage and black marble grapes. With two light fittings for
Steel
$439Sale Price|38% Off
Vintage 1980s Swedish Braided Bamboo Wall Sconce
By IKEA
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Round hand-braided Nordic modern bamboo wall light manufactured by IKEA in the 1980s. White
Metal
Minimalist Adjustable Swing Arm metal Wall Light with white shade, Germany 1970s
By Stilnovo
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
horizontal way on the wall fixation (left and right). The light also has a switch element on the cord and
Metal, Brass
1950s Italian 'Rise & Fall' Wall Light
By Stilnovo
Located in London, GB
1950s Italian brass & aluminium wall lamp with red lacquered metal shade. The brass switch is
Aluminum, Brass
$62,500 / set
Art Nouveau Tiffany Studios Six Light Lily Sconces
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Englewood, NJ
An extremely rare and monumental pair of Decorated Six Light “Lily” wall sconces by, Tiffany
Bronze
$2,329 / set
Pair of Stilnovo Wall Sconces 2181 in Aluminum
By Stilnovo
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Mid-century wall sconces made of painted and chromed metal, designed by Stilnovo, model 2181, circa
Aluminum
$2,017 / set
Pair of Ice Glass Wall Sconces, Austria, 1970s
Located in Rijssen, NL
Pair of elegant modern high-end large brass (brushed) wall lights or sconces, Austria in the 1970s
Metal, Brass, Steel
Set of 2 Gino Sarfatti Lamp Model 238/1 with Switch Champagne Mount
By Astep, Gino Sarfatti
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Set of 2 Model 238/1 with Switch Design by Gino Sarfatti Specifications model 238/1 Typology wall
Metal
Set of 2 Gino Sarfatti Lamp Model 238/1 with Switch Black Mount
By Gino Sarfatti, Astep
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Set of 2 Model 238/1 with Switch Design by Gino Sarfatti Specifications model 238/1 Typology wall
Metal
$1,850 / item


+ 1 moreCandelabra PinUp Picture Light Plug-in Brass Linear Sconce w/ Adjustable Light
By Aurora Lampworks
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Our take on a classic Picture Light is a minimal design with one big advantage--it is able to
Brass
Brass & Fabric Articulating Wall Light, Sweden 1940s
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
Swedish design wall light, 1940s The light features an extendable, articulated arm with ornate
Brass
Murano Gold and Trasparent Wall Light, 1970
Located in Roma, IT
Elegant wall light with Murano glass. Accommodates one E27 screw-in bulbs, European standards
Murano Glass
Pair of Postmodern Wall Sconces by Artlight Design, 1980s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Pair of wall lamps produced by Artlight Design during the 1980s. Each sconce is composed of a
Metal
Brutalist Steel Fish Wall Light 1950's
Located in Hastings, GB
59 cm x Width 31.5 cm x Depth 9 cm Note due to the brutalist nature of this light sculpture and
Steel
Pair Antique Edward Caldwell Gilt Metal Three-Light Sconces
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Pair of antique Edward Caldwell gilt metal three-light sconces in the Louis XVI, English Regency
Metal
1 of the 6 Ice Glass Wall Sconces with Brass Tone by J.T. Kalmar, Austria
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Rijssen, NL
1 of the 6 beautiful and elegant modern brass toned wall lights or sconces, manufactured by J.T
Brass, Steel
Handcrafted Sauron Wall Light, Marqueterie de paille
Located in London, GB
Sauron light, which works as a horizontal/vertical wall sconce or a ceiling pendant, the light is
Straw, Oak
Kalmar Ice Glass Sconce Murano Wall Lights, Austria 1960s
By Kalmar Lighting
Located in München, BY
Large textured crystal ice glass sconce or wall light by Kalmar, Austria 1960s. The sconce has an
Metal
Classico Travertine Surface Wall Sconce by Henry Wilson
By Henry Wilson
Located in Geneve, CH
Classico Travertine Surface Wall Sconce by Henry Wilson Dimensions: W 30 x D 11 x H 40 cm Materials
Travertine, Bronze
$4,000 / set
Pair of Aluminum Wall Sconces by Daughter Mfg
Located in Camden, ME
that will reflect off the wall it is mounted on. The sconce includes an aluminum "cleat" that mounts to
Aluminum, Brass
Set of 6 Ice Glass Wall Sconces with Brass Tone by J.T. Kalmar, Austria
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Rijssen, NL
Set of 6 beautiful and elegant modern brass toned wall lights or sconces, manufactured by J.T
Steel, Brass
One of the Six Ice Glass Wall Sconces with Brass Tone by J.T. Kalmar, Austria
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Rijssen, NL
Set of 6 beautiful and elegant modern brass toned wall lights or sconces, manufactured by J.T
Brass, Steel
Mid-20th Century Italian wall mounted counterbalance light
Located in London, GB
Mid-20th Century Italian wall mounted counterbalance light Difficult to determine the design of
Brass
One of the Four Glass Wall Sconces, Austria, 1970s
Located in Rijssen, NL
1970s. Lovely design, executed to a very high standard. Each wall light has four solid ice glass sheets
Metal, Brass, Steel
$372Sale Price|20% Off
Wall sconces, a pair vintage 1980s Scandinavian Ikea wall lights known as Klyka
By IKEA
Located in Skarpnäck, SE
A pair of elegant 1980s cone shaped pale grey metal wall sconces made by IKEA sold as a pair with
Metal, Aluminum
Antique Bamboo Wall Sconces in Louis Sognot Style, 1960s
By Louis Sognot
Located in Hannover, DE
This lovely pair of wall lights was lovingly crafted in the 1960s, and its simple design never
Textile, Bamboo
Pierre Paulin Model 6135 'Small' Wall Applique/Sconce
By Pierre Paulin
Located in London, GB
Made from folded metal, this light creates a precisely focused effect, shielded from the eye
Steel
$1,100 / item
Daphine Parete Wall Light by Tommaso Cimini
By Tommaso Cimini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Daphine Parete wall light by Tommaso Cimini. Current production manufactured in Italy, by Lumina
Aluminum
Mid-Century Hillebrand Leuchten Linear Slumped Glass Wall Sconce, Chrome
By Hillebrand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Linear slumped glass wall sconce by German manufacturer Hillebrand Leuchten captures the functional
Chrome
Hand Painted Monumental Serenity Plaster Wall Sconce, homage Matisse
By Hannah Woodhouse
Located in London, GB
Hand painted “Monumental Serenity” homage to Matisse, is an organic modern wall light/wall sconce
Plaster
Single Mirrored Light Box Sconce by Raak of Amsterdam
By RAAK
Located in Hanover, MA
Known as the Raak 'Breukreliëf' (model C 1517), this sconce is sculptural illumination in the form
Metal
1 of the 10 Ice Glass Wall Sconces with Brass Tone by J.T. Kalmar, Austria
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Rijssen, NL
One of the ten beautiful and elegant modern brass wall lights or sconces, manufactured by J.T
Metal, Brass
Guillerme et Chambron for Votre Maison Wall Light
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in North Miami, FL
wire cable with on/off switch to plug in to wall. It gives wonderful ambient light and is completely
Oak
Massive French Counterbalance Wall Light Edited by Lunel
Located in Hanover, MA
This one is truly the King of Swing....swing arm wall sconce, France, 1950's, edited by Lunel
Brass
Anvia Mid-Century Wall Sconce, White Enameled Metal & Brass, Netherlands
By Anvia
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wall sconce by Anvia, a celebrated Dutch lighting manufacturer known for quality Mid-Century
Metal, Brass
Claylight Large Sconce: Ceramic Wall Lamp, Mood Lighting, Handmade, Brass
By lightexture
Located in Troy, NY
coupled with mood lighting, simply install pointing downward. Our wall sconces make a beautiful addition
Brass
Set of 2 Gino Sarfatti Lamp Model 237/1 with Switch Champagne Mount by Astep
By Gino Sarfatti, Astep
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Set of 2 Model 237/1 Design by Gino Sarfatti Specifications model 237/1 with Switch Typology wall
Aluminum
VeniceM Urban Turn Arm Wall Light in Light Burnished Brass by Massimo Tonetto
By Massimo Tonetto, VeniceM
Located in Mogliano Veneto, TV
Adjustable wall lamp with diffused light. Light burnished brass structure with matte gold or matte
Brass
Wall Light by Vittoriano Viganò for Arteluce, Italy, 1950s
By Vittoriano Vigano, Arteluce
Located in Dronten, NL
Sculptural and refined wall light designed by Vittoriano Viganò for Arteluce, among the most
Aluminum, Brass
Scandinavian Wicker and Hardwood Swivel Wall Light, Rewired, 1960s
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1879 Scandinavian wicker and wood swivel wall light with inline wall switch Rewired Takes on 60
Wicker, Hardwood
Pair of Glass Wall Sconces by J.T. Kalmar, Austria
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Rijssen, NL
Pair of beautiful and elegant modern wall lights or sconces, manufactured by J.T. Kalmar Austria in
Brass, Steel
Scandinavian Wall Sconce in Brass and White Glass, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A stylish Stilnovo inspired Wall light. Its made from brass with textured black paint (leather
Brass
Set of 2 Gino Sarfatti Lamp Model 237/1 with Switch Black Mount by Astep
By Gino Sarfatti, Astep
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Set of 2 Model 237/1 Design by Gino Sarfatti Specifications model 237/1 with Switch Typology wall
Aluminum
Fermob - MOOON! Wall Light Ø15 cm (5.9 in) - Cactus
By Fermob
Located in Alcamo, IT
smart technology. This connected wall light can be controlled either by a traditional switch or remotely
Aluminum
Fermob - MOOON! Wall Light Ø15 cm (5.9 in) - Anthracite
By Fermob
Located in Alcamo, IT
smart technology. This connected wall light can be controlled either by a traditional switch or remotely
Aluminum
Large 1950s Luigi Caccia Dominioni 'LP 10' Plug-in Wall Light with Azucena Stamp
By Azucena, Luigi Caccia Dominioni
Located in Glendale, CA
Large 1950s Luigi Caccia Dominioni 'LP 10' plug-in wall light with Azucena Stamp. An
Brass
Swedish Art Deco Wall Lamp, Sconce in Brass, 1930s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A fine 1930s Wall light in solid patinated brass. Made in Sweden during the 1930s, probably by ASEA
Brass
Holm Sorensen Danish Modern Brutalist Brass Wall Light, 1960s
By Feldman Lighting Co., Svend Aage Holm Sørensen, Lyfa, Tom Greene, Nanny Still McKinney
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Danish Modern Brutalist wall light consisting of three curved and layered brass pieces. Handmade by
Brass, Metal
Pair of Art Deco Wall Sconces Signed " Daum Nancy France "
By Daum
Located in Beirut, LB
"Nancy Daum's wall sconces epitomize the intersection of artistry and functionality, crafted with
Glass
Modern Iron and Black Leather Grace Articulating Wall Sconce, Hardwired
By Lostine
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Celebrated for its striking composition and versatility, the Grace Articulating Wall Sconce is a
Brass, Steel
Modern Iron and Tan Leather Grace Articulating Wall Sconce, Hardwired
By Lostine
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Celebrated for its striking composition and versatility, the Grace Articulating Wall Sconce is a
Brass, Steel
Oversized Classic Blue Ballpoint Pen Wall / Ceiling Light 120 cm
Located in Hastings, GB
Classic Ball Point Pen Wall or Ceiling Light Colour Coded Fixing Brackets Fitted with and LED
Plastic
Oversized Classic Green Ballpoint Pen Wall / Ceiling Light 120 cm
Located in Hastings, GB
Classic Ball Point Pen Wall or Ceiling Light Colour Coded Fixing Brackets Fitted with and LED
Plastic
Pair of Murano Glass Wall Sconces by Hillebrand, Germany, 1970s
By Hillebrand
Located in Aachen, NRW
Wonderful Murano glass sconce made by Hillebrand, Germany, 1970s. Great light effect. The wall
Brass
Pair Large Antique Neoclassical Gilt and Patinated Bronze 3-Light Sconces
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Pair of large antique (early 20th century) gilt and patinated bronze 3-light sconces (wall lights
Ormolu, Bronze
1950's Italian 3 Arm Articulating Wall Light
By Stilnovo
Located in Hanover, MA
Italian mid-century wall sconce with three articulating arms. Note that each arm has the rotating
Aluminum, Brass
$990Sale Price|30% Off
Individual German Midcentury Murano Long Wall Sconce by Hillebrand, 1970s
By Hillebrand, Egon Hillebrand
Located in Badajoz, Badajoz
Long and beauty German Murano Ice-glass Wall Sconce by Hillebrand. This fixture was made during the
Brass
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.
When choosing a lighting solution, first determine what your needs are: Will you opt for a moody or a bright feel? The room that will serve as your home office will need adequate lighting — think “the brighter, the better” for this particular setting.
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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