Set of Swedish Pine Wood Sconces by Solbackens Svarveri, Sweden, 1980s
By Solbackens Svarveri
Located in Værløse, DK
Swedish Modern Pine Wood Sconces made by Solbackens Svarveri in the early 1980s. * Set (2) of pine wood night lamps / sconces with light beige fabric shades * Manufacturer: Solback...
Fabric, Wood, Pine
$4,796Sale Price|20% Off
Serge Mouille - Two-Arm Rotating Sconce in Black
By Serge Mouille
Located in Stratford, CT
A practical lamp that is capable of illuminating two areas at the same time. The arms independently rotate while the shades tilt and revolve on their own accord. A dual switch on the...
Aluminum, Steel
Industrial Black Enamel Scissor Wall Lamp, 1950s
Located in Kojetice, CZ
This vintage Industrial adjustable scissor wall lamp was produced in former Czechoslovakia during the 1950s. The lamp has a black enamel metal shade with white enamel interior. A gre...
Enamel, Iron
$4,127 / item
Wall lamp led Catellani & Smith Cono
By Catellani & Smith
Located in Varedo, MB
Cono is more than a lamp—it is a true sculpture of light. As its name suggests, the lamp is defined by an elegant tubular structure shaped into a distinctive cone, giving it a refine...
Metal
$1,896 / item
Wall lamp Ingo Maurer Eclipse Ellipse
By Ingo Maurer
Located in Varedo, MB
Model: Eclipse Ellipse Designer: Ingo Maurer (2017) Eclipse Ellipse is designed as a wall lamp that not only illuminates but also creates shadow. When switched on, it generates grap...
Aluminum, Steel
$1,843 / item
Wall lamp Led Catellani & Smith Sfera
By Catellani & Smith
Located in Varedo, MB
Inspired by Escher’s famous self-portrait, Sfera by Catellani & Smith plays with the reflective power of a mirrored surface, capturing the image of the observer and the surrounding e...
Metal
$1,896 / item
Wall lamp LED Ingo Maurer Holonzki
By Ingo Maurer
Located in Varedo, MB
Brand: Ingo Maurer Model: Holonzki Designers: Eckhard Knuth, Ingo Maurer Holonzki is a captivating play on reality and illusion. A vividly iridescent bulb appears to sit perfectly ...
Metal
$2,452Sale Price / item|24% Off
Serge Mouille - Saturn Sconce in White or Black
By Serge Mouille
Located in Stratford, CT
A partial cut allows the outer edge to bend revealing a sculpted ring encircling a central cone reflector to both diffuse and project light into the room. The result is reminiscent o...
Chrome, Steel, Aluminum
1940's Petite French Gilt Metal Sunflower Light
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
The light can hand as a wall sconce or ceiling fixture Markings on the socket: 125v 75w Leviton Nom 057 Switch
Metal
Green Metal Vintage Industrial Machinist Table Desk Light
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Metal work light / table desk lamp with 2 arms. Switch in shade Available with UK / US plug weight 2.00 kg / 4.4 lb Priced per individual item. All lamps have been made suitable b...
Metal, Aluminum
$3,250 / item
Serge Mouille 'Antony' Wall Lamp in Black
By Editions Serge Mouille, Serge Mouille
Located in Glendale, CA
Serge Mouille 'Antony' wall lamps in black. Originally designed in 1953, this iconic lamp is still made by Edition Serge Mouille in France using many of the same small-scale manufac...
Aluminum, Brass, Steel
Aura, Marble Contemporary Designer Sconce, High-end craft Made in Italy
By Etamorph
Located in Paris, IDF
The Aura sconce is a sculptural contemporary lighting piece that merges architectural minimalism, spiritual symbolism, and exceptional Italian stone craftsmanship. Its cylindrical si...
Marble
$1,517 / set
Pair of Doria Wall Lights, 1960s
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Rijssen, NL
Each wall lights takes an E14 max. 40W bulbs. Wonderful light effect due to lovely glass elements The sconces have a pull-string (on and off) on the bottom (see image) which can b...
Metal, Brass, Chrome
Black Industrial Soviet Scissor Wall Lamp, 1960s
Located in Kojetice, CZ
This vintage industrial grey scissor wall light was made in Ukraine in former Soviet Union during the 1960s. It features a black metal shade with original switch. The grey scissor ar...
Iron, Metal
Brutalist Sconce designed by Svend Aage Holm Sorensen, 1960s, Denmark
By Holm Sørensen, Svend Aage Holm Sørensen
Located in Værløse, DK
Few marks and small scratches. * Brass (acid treated and flame cut) * Dimensions (H x W): 39cm x 37cm * Light source: E26/27 screw bulbs, max 40W * Ready-to-use with the original gr...
Metal, Brass
Set of Swedish Pine Wood Sconces by Markslöjd, Sweden, 1980s
By Markslöjd
Located in Værløse, DK
Swedish Modern Pine Wood Sconces made by Markslöjd circa 1980. * Set (2) of pine wood sconces with off-white lace-trimmed fabric shades. * Manufacturer: Markslöjd, Sweden * Style: ...
Wood, Pine
Pair of Hollywood Regency Style Gilt Metal Double-Arm Wheat Sconces, 1970s
By Hans Kögl
Located in Barntrup, DE
The combination of botanical forms and restrained symmetry creates a refined decorative silhouette strongly associated with high-end European Hollywood Regency interiors of the 1970s...
Metal
$536 / item
White Carmen Wall Lamp by HARTO
Located in Geneve, CH
White Carmen Wall Lamp by HARTO Dimensions: W 50 x D 7 x H 50 cm. Materials: Textile laminated on PET: 1 side 100% polyester / 1 side 100% cotton, Painted Metal. Weight: 1.2 kg In...
Metal
$950 / item
B-3 Wall Lights by Gallery L7
By Gallery L7
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wonderful double arm wall lights by Gallery L7, handcrafted and finished in Los Angeles from American brass with one fully adjustable two-tone cone shade and one reflector shell ligh...
Metal, Brass
$1,100 / item
Calice-C Wall Lights by Gallery L7
By Gallery L7
Located in Los Angeles, CA
wonderful, articulate Calice wall lights designed by Gallery L7, handcrafted and finished in Los Angeles from American brass, with an aged brass up-light and a egg shell white enamel...
Aluminum, Brass
Totem Lighting Sconce Glass D - 17", Circular Design, LED, by Pablo Designs
By Pablo Designs
Located in San Francisco, CA
Totem Lighting Sconce, Stainless Steel, Circular Design, Pablo Designs, 2026 DESIGNER: Pablo Designs CIRCA: 2026 STYLE: Organic Modern MATERIALS: Spun aluminum shade, Steel, inte...
Aluminum, Steel
Totem Lighting Sconce Glass D - 17", Circular Design, LED, by Pablo Designs
By Pablo Designs
Located in San Francisco, CA
Totem Lighting Sconce, Stainless Steel, Circular Design, Pablo Designs, 2026 DESIGNER: Pablo Designs CIRCA: 2026 STYLE: Organic Modern MATERIALS: Spun aluminum shade, Steel, inte...
Aluminum, Steel
Totem Lighting Sconce Glass C - 12", Circular Design, LED, by Pablo Designs
By Pablo Designs
Located in San Francisco, CA
Totem Lighting Sconce, Stainless Steel, Circular Design, Pablo Designs, 2026 hardwired ** Plug-In with dimmer available upon request** DESIGNER: Pablo Designs CIRCA: 2026 STYLE: ...
Aluminum, Steel
Totem Lighting Sconce Glass C - 12", Circular Design, LED, by Pablo Designs
By Pablo Designs
Located in San Francisco, CA
Totem Lighting Sconce, Stainless Steel, Circular Design, Pablo Designs, 2026 DESIGNER: Pablo Designs CIRCA: 2026 STYLE: Organic Modern MATERIALS: Spun aluminum shade, Steel, inte...
Aluminum, Steel
1 of the 4 Doria Wall Lights, 1960s
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Rijssen, NL
Each wall lights takes an E14 max. 40W bulbs. Wonderful light effect due to lovely glass elements The sconces have a pull-string (on and off) on the bottom (see image) which can be ...
Metal, Brass, Chrome
$6,922Sale Price|35% Off
Serge Mouille - Spider Sconce Five Arms in White - IN STOCK!
By Serge Mouille
Located in Stratford, CT
This wall fixture is hardwired. Light is controlled from a wall switch.
Aluminum, Brass, Steel
Optical Glass and Chrome Flush Mounted Light
By Pia Guidetti Crippa, Lumi
Located in Hanover, MA
Multifaceted optic ground dome shaped lens set within a chrome plated wall or ceiling mounted fixture attributed to Pia Guidetti Crippa for Lumi Milano, circa 1960's. Glass is perfe...
Chrome
Mid Century Modern Vintage Brass Glass Pink Pair Duo Sconces 1950s Vienna
By J.L Lobmeyr
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid Century Modern vintage pair duo brass crystal glass pink sconce or wall light designed and manufactured by Lobmeyr, Vienna, 1950s.
Crystal, Brass
Plexiglass Metal Pair of Sconces by Paul Neuhaus, 1950s, Germany
By Paul Neuhaus Leuchten
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Mid-century Gold Metal and White Plexiglass Pair of Sconces with Adjustable Arms by Paul Neuhaus Leuchten, 1950s, Germany Adjustable Reflectors Very elegant and Minimalist wall...
Metal, Brass
$1,866 / set
Set of 2 Wall Lamps by Limburg
By Gaetano Sciolari, Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell, Doria Leuchten Germany, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in München, DE
Exceptional wall lamps in an iron ring design from the 1960s. Fantastic design and high-quality workmanship. The lamps impress with their spectacular play of light. Manufacturer: Gl...
Metal
LUread FS Sconce by Lumfardo Luminaires, Brass & Aluminum Design
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A foldable and swing version of our original LUread Sconce with a foldable and swingable articulated arm to allow for more variance in light direction. Made from solid brass and a ha...
Aluminum, Brass
$425 / item
Wall lights in Pale Yellow Lacquered Metal
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Wall lights, lacquered metal, Europe, 1950s Simple and modest mid century wall lights in pale yellow. These lights are made in lacquered metal with adjustable rods and shades. The b...
Metal
Dutch Brutalist glass all sconce "Chartres"by Willem van Oyen for Raak, 196os
Located in Zevenaar, NL
A highly collectible design, the Chartres remains one of RAAK’s most sought-after creations. The light can be used with a cable and switch or directly applee-ied to a socket on the...
Art Glass, Cut Glass
Charlotte Perriand “CP1” Sconces for Steph Simon, Red, 1958, Set of 2
By Steph Simon, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Arranged in multiple configurations, it creates dynamic light compositions. A metal shade with a red finish sits on an elegant wall plate, with a button switch ensuring ease of use. ...
Steel
Charlotte Perriand “CP1” Sconces for Steph Simon, Black, 1958, Set of 6
By Charlotte Perriand, Steph Simon
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Arranged in multiple configurations, it creates dynamic light compositions. A metal shade with a red finish sits on an elegant wall plate, with a button switch ensuring ease of use. ...
Steel
Charlotte Perriand “CP1” Sconces for Steph Simon, Black, 1958, Set of 2
By Charlotte Perriand, Steph Simon
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Arranged in multiple configurations, it creates dynamic light compositions. A metal shade with a red finish sits on an elegant wall plate, with a button switch ensuring ease of use. ...
Steel
Charlotte Perriand “CP1” Sconces for Steph Simon, Black, 1958, Set of 4
By Charlotte Perriand, Steph Simon
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Arranged in multiple configurations, it creates dynamic light compositions. A metal shade with a red finish sits on an elegant wall plate, with a button switch ensuring ease of use. ...
Steel
Charlotte Perriand “CP1” Sconces for Steph Simon, Red, 1958, Set of 4
By Charlotte Perriand, Steph Simon
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Arranged in multiple configurations, it creates dynamic light compositions. A metal shade with a red finish sits on an elegant wall plate, with a button switch ensuring ease of use. ...
Steel
Pair of 19th Century Antique Bronze and Copper Griffon, Gargoyle Sconces
Located in Stamford, CT
Magnificent pair of 19th Century bronze and copper wall sconces with a griffin or gargoyle holding a 5 light candelabra.
Bronze, Copper
Grey Painted Industrial Scissor Wall Lamp, 1960s
Located in Kojetice, CZ
This vintage industrial adjustable gooseneck grey scissor wall light was made in former Czechoslovakia during the 1960s. It has a metal lampshade with rotary switch. The iron scissor...
Iron
Vintage Danish Minimalist Wall Lamp from Lyskilde
Located in Hamburg, DE
Wall light from the Danish manufacturer Lyskilde. A minimalist design. The metal lamp body features the simple shape of a quarter sphere. The lamp features a cable outlet, allowing ...
Metal
VITTORIANO VIGANÓ “VV Cinquanta” wall lights for ASTEP Italy
By Astep, Vittoriano Vigano
Located in Paris, IDF
VITTORIANO VIGANÓ, “VV Cinquanta”, wall lights, for ASTEP, made in Italy. This sculptural wall model, with an adjustable screen and an off/on switch, is mounted on a brass fixture, a...
Metal, Brass
Lamp Art Sconces by Per Lütken for Holmegaard, 1970s, Denmark
By Per Lutken for Holmegaard, Per Lütken, Holmegaard
Located in Værløse, DK
Set Danish Lamp Art Sconces in Organic Shapes designed by Per Lütken for Holmegaard in the 1970s. Irresistible to eye. * Set of brown, orange and blue patterned mouth-blown glass sc...
Glass, Blown Glass
$580 / item
NEMO Spigolo White LED Wall Lamp – 3000K
By Studiocharlie
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Wall/ceiling lamp based on an extruded and tubular aluminum structure, connected with molded polymer joints, with white or black painted finish. Thanks to the joints, enabling the pr...
Aluminum
$580 / item
NEMO Spigolo White LED Wall Lamp – 2700K
By Studiocharlie
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Wall/ceiling lamp based on an extruded and tubular aluminum structure, connected with molded polymer joints, with white or black painted finish. Thanks to the joints, enabling the pr...
Aluminum
$1,469 / item
B206 Black Wall Lamp by Disderot
Located in Geneve, CH
B206 Black Wall Lamp by Disderot Limited Edition. Designed by Michel Buffet Dimensions: D 14,5 x W 24,3 x H 35,5 cm. Materials: Laquered metal and aluminum. Delivered with authenti...
Metal, Aluminum
$1,294 / item
B206 White Wall Lamp by Disderot
Located in Geneve, CH
B206 White Wall Lamp by Disderot Limited Edition. Designed by Michel Buffet Dimensions: D 14,5 x W 24,3 x H 35,5 cm. Materials: Laquered metal and aluminum. Delivered with authenti...
Metal, Aluminum
Aldo vd Nieuwelaar Outline light panel Nila & Nila 1985
By Aldo van den Nieuwelaar
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
The Outline wall light, designed by Aldo van den Nieuwelaar and produced by Nila&Nila Lights in Tilburg, Netherlands, in 1985, is a rare and striking example of avant-garde light...
Plexiglass
1950s Wall Lamp in rosewood and olive glass
Located in Victoria, BC
This wall-mounted swing arm lamp was produced in Scandinavia during the 1950s–1960s and is attributed to Uno and Osten Kristiansson. The structure is crafted in solid rosewood, with ...
Glass, Wood
Stilnovo 2024 adjustable wall lamp Italy 1960
By Stilnovo
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
The light switch is located on the wall plate. It's a really minimalistic light, a true Stilnovo design.
Aluminum, Chrome
$580 / item
NEMO Spigolo Black LED Wall Lamp – 3000K
By Studiocharlie
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Wall/ceiling lamp based on an extruded and tubular aluminum structure, connected with molded polymer joints, with white or black painted finish. Thanks to the joints, enabling the pr...
Aluminum
$580 / item
NEMO Spigolo Black LED Wall Lamp – 2700K
By Studiocharlie
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Wall/ceiling lamp based on an extruded and tubular aluminum structure, connected with molded polymer joints, with white or black painted finish. Thanks to the joints, enabling the pr...
Aluminum
Teak and Acrylic Sconces by Uno & Östen Kristiansson, Sweden, 1960
By Uno & Östen Kristiansson, Luxus Vittsjö
Located in Stockholm, Stockholms län
Pair of wall lamps designed by the brothers Uno & Östen Kristiansson for their own company LUXUS. Manufactured at Vittsjö in Sweden during the late 1950s, early 1960s. The wall l...
Acrylic, Teak
Vintage Art Deco Sconces by Pierre Maynadier, Patinated Brass & Glass
Located in Beirut, LB
Gorgeous pair of vintage Art Deco sconces signed by Pierre Maynadier. They are in patinated brass and glass that was pressed and molded, typical of the mid-century creations. Both ha...
Bronze
$758 / item
White Carmen Wall Lamp M by HARTO
Located in Geneve, CH
White Carmen Wall Lamp M by HARTO Dimensions: W 90 x D 7 x H 90 cm. Materials: Textile laminated on PET: 1 side 100% polyester / 1 side 100% cotton, Painted Metal. Weight: 1.5 kg ...
Metal
$536 / item
Golden Sand Carmen Wall Lamp by HARTO
Located in Geneve, CH
Golden Sand Carmen Wall Lamp by HARTO Dimensions: W 50 x D 7 x H 50 cm. Materials: Textile laminated on PET: 1 side 100% polyester / 1 side 100% cotton, Painted Metal. Weight: 1.2 ...
Metal
$536 / item
Slate Grey Carmen Wall Lamp by HARTO
Located in Geneve, CH
Slate Grey Carmen Wall Lamp by HARTO Dimensions: W 50 x D 7 x H 50 cm. Materials: Textile laminated on PET: 1 side 100% polyester / 1 side 100% cotton, Painted Metal. Weight: 1.2 k...
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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