Japanese Red Lacquered and Art Glass Wall Lantern Sconce
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
2023 Japanese red lacquered and art glass wall sconce Rewired
1950s Vintage Wall Lights and Sconces
Metal
Japanese Red Lacquered and Art Glass Wall Lantern Sconce
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
2023 Japanese red lacquered and art glass wall sconce Rewired
Metal
Pair of 1950s Italian Sculptural Wall Lights in Brass, Green and Opaline Glass
Located in Rome, IT
Pair of Italian wall sconces dating from the 1950s, characterized by a sculptural mid-century composition and a distinctive combination of brass, green lacquer and opaline glass. Ea...
Brass
Austrian Mid-Century Pair of "Citrus" Murano Glass Wall Sconces by Kalmar, 1970s
By Kalmar Lighting, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Badajoz, Badajoz
Beauty and stunning Austrian Mid-Century "Kalmar" Wall Sconces, model "Citrus" 4663/2. These Sconces were designed and manufactured during the 1970s in Austria by Kalmar Franken KG. ...
Metal, Brass
French Sconces Wall Lamps with Brass & Clear Glass
Located in Amsterdam, NL
French sconce, wall lamp Clear glass. Brass wall piece and arm diameter brass wall mount: 10 cm / 3.93” 3 holes to secure Weight: 0.60 kg / 1.3 lb Priced per individual item. All ...
Brass
$2,353 / set
Set of 2 Ceramic Wall Lamps
By Kaiser Leuchten, Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Goebel Company, Fog & Mørup
Located in München, DE
Very nice pair of ceramic wall lamps from the 1960s. Wonderful design and workmanship. The lamps with the special hand-painted glaze and the elegant design are a beautiful eye-catche...
Metal
Vintage Flower Murano Glass Flush Mount or Sconce Wall Light Italy, 1970s
By Mazzega
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful vintage Murano glass flush mount or wall light, designed in the graceful form of a flower. Made in Murano, Italy, in the 1970s, this striking fixture features richly text...
Metal
Pair of 1950s Italian Brass, Black Metal and Opaline Glass Wall Sconces
Located in Rome, IT
Pair of Italian wall sconces from the 1950s, featuring round brass wall plates, gently curved brass arms, black lacquered metal elements and white opaline glass shades. The design is...
Brass
Large Pair of 1950s Italian Brass, Black Metal and Opaline Glass Sconces
Located in Rome, IT
Pair of Italian wall sconces dating from the 1950s, characterized by a slender geometric structure and a refined combination of black lacquered metal, brass and opaline glass. Each ...
Brass
Carlo Nason for Mazzega Murano Glass Wall Sconce, Italy Circa 1970's
By Mazzega, Carlo Nason
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Beautiful Carlo Nason wall sconce for Mazzega, Murano glass, Italy circa 1970s. Featuring sculptural folded iridescent glass shade with vibrant rainbow prism effects and textured met...
Chrome
Austrian Mid-Century Set of Five Murano "Citrus" Wall Sconces by Kalmar, 1970s
By J.T. Kalmar, Kalmar Lighting
Located in Badajoz, Badajoz
Beauty, stunning and unique Set of Five Austrian Clear Murano Wall Sconces, model "Citrus" 4663/2. These Sconces were designed and manufactured during the 1970s in Austria by Kalmar ...
Metal, Brass
Large 1950s Italian Wall Sconce in Brass, Black Metal and Opaline Glass
Located in Rome, IT
Italian wall sconce dating from the 1950s, characterized by a slender geometric structure and a refined combination of black lacquered metal, brass and opaline glass. The fixture fe...
Brass
Pair Art Deco Brass Opaline Glass Wall Lights, Torchiere, France, 1930s
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Pair of tall Art Deco torchiere wall sconces, France 1930s. Very elegant design made of burnished brass with hand-blown opaline glass shades. Each sconce takes one Edison E14 candela...
Brass
1950s Italian Brass, Black Metal and Opaline Glass Wall Sconce
Located in Rome, IT
Italian wall sconce dating from the 1950s, characterized by a refined and decorative mid-century composition. The fixture features a round brass wall plate supporting a shaped brass ...
Brass
$1,471Sale Price / set|50% Off
Barovier & Toso Wall Lighting Gold Glass Murano, Italy, 1980
Located in La xara, VC
Exceptional Barovier & Toso wall lighting large mixte gold glass Murano with gilet gold metal structure. The Design and the quality of the mixte gold glass make this piece the be...
Brass
Art Deco Style Wall Lights, Rostrato Clear Murano Glass & Brass, Italy
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Rostrato clear Murano glass and brass wall lights, Italy Featuring thick clear textured glass shades mounted on sculptural polished brass supports. The deeply modeled glass ...
Brass
Christophe Pillet Ceiling and Wall Lamp 'Berlin' Large by Oluce
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Ceiling and wall lamp 'Berlin' designed by Christophe Pillet in 2017. Adjustable wall lamp giving indirect led light in metal. Manufactured by Oluce, Italy. Christophe Pillet des...
Brass
Set of 2 1970s Bicolor Space Age Wall Lamps by Sölken
By Staff Leuchten, Cosack Leuchten, Gaetano Sciolari, Sölken Leuchten, Gebrüder Cosack
Located in München, DE
Very nice wall lamps from the 1970s. Nice reduced design. Very high quality workmanship. The aperture is adjustable for different lighting effects. Manufacturer: Sölken Condition: ...
Metal
Mid century Wall light Brass and Cotton Shade Sweden 1960
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
A typical Scandinavian wall light in brass made during the 1960s. This one with gifted with the possibility to turn the arm in order to get the light where you want. The lamp has be...
Brass
Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'V-138' Wall Light in Copper and Blown Glass
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Hans-Agne Jakobsson for Hans-Agne Jakobsson AB in Markaryd, wall light, model 'V-138', copper, handblown glass, Sweden, 1960s. This charming wall light, designed by Hans-Agne Jakobs...
Copper
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Glass, Brass, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of frosted glass wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. In good vintage condition, with visible wear consistent with age and use. Patina and wear such as but...
Brass
Elegant Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy '9445' Wall Light in Brass
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy, wall light, model '9445', brass, etched glass, Finland, 1940s. Among the rarer lighting designs created by Paavo Tynell, this model 9445 wall light beauti...
Brass
Midcentury Pair of Sconces Wrought Iron and Glass Longobard Style, Italy 1970s
Midcentury amazing pair of wall lamp or ceiling lamps sconces in wrought iron and multi-color hammered glass attributed to Longobard. Made in Italy in the 1970s. Each lamp is s...
Metal, Iron
Scandinavian Wall Light in Patinated Copper
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Wall light, copper, Scandinavia, 1960s A stunning and well-executed wall light of the 1960s made in Scandinavia. The manufacturer used copper for this specific design that obtained ...
Copper
Globe-Shaped Wall Light in Opaline Glass
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Wall light, opaline glass, chrome-plated metal, Europe, 1970s. This lovely wall light is suitable for bringing more ambience in one's interior. The construction is based on a wall-...
Metal, Chrome
Pair of Mid-Century Modern-Style Murano Glass Shell Wall Sconces
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Two Art Deco wall lamps shaped like a shell. Made of Murano Graniglia glass, mounted on a brass base. The wall lamps have two lights each and are equipped with an E14 socket for Euro...
Brass
$4,707 / set
Pair of W.A.S. Benson Art Nouveau Wall Sconces
By Was Benson
Located in NANTES, FR
Paire d'appliques art nouveau vers 1900. Monture en laiton et cuivre. Tulipe ouraline de James Powel. The height of the tulip-shaped shade can be ...
Brass, Copper
Bubble Glass Wall Lamp or Flush Light by Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limburg
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Glashütte Limburg, J.T. Kalmar, Helena Tynell, Rupert Nikoll
Located in München, DE
An exceptionally large and beautiful "Bubble" wall or ceiling lamp from the 1960s. Fantastic design and high-quality craftsmanship. The lamp impresses with its imposing size and spec...
Metal
Brass/Silk - of the Showroom Wiener Werkstätte Wall Light Jugendstil, Edition
By Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
Elegant Wall Sconces, Variation of the Wall-Lamp from the Fabric-Showroom of the Wiener Werkstaette. Measures are without tassel. Just with plain-colored fabric. USA and CAN: All ele...
Brass
Fabric Department Wiener Werkstaette Silk Wall Light Wall Lamp
By Woka Lamps, Wiener Werkstätte
Located in Vienna, AT
Elegant wall lamp suitable to the fabric department pendants of the Wiener Werkstaette Material Metal frame work covered with silk Most components according to the UL regulations, wi...
Brass
Pair of 1950s Italian Brass, Black Metal and Opaline Glass Globe Wall Sconces
Located in Rome, IT
Pair of Italian wall sconces dating from the 1950s, characterized by a refined geometric composition and a balanced combination of brass, black lacquered metal and opaline glass. Ea...
Brass
Pair of Gilt Metal Flower Wall Lamps by Hans Kögl, 1960s, Germany
By Hans Kögl
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Pair of florentine-style flower wall lamps by Hans Kögl, Germany, 1960s. This decorative vintage pair is designed as layered metal blossoms, with overlapping petal forms arranged aro...
Metal, Brass
Pair of 1950s Italian Brass and Opaline Glass Wall Sconces with Arched Arms
Located in Rome, IT
Pair of Italian wall sconces dating from the 1950s, designed with an elegant and balanced mid-century composition. Each fixture features a round brass wall plate supporting a slender...
Brass
Pair of French Art Deco White Alabaster Wall Sconces, 1930s
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
A pair of Art Deco alabaster wall sconces, France 1930s. Both pieces in excelent condition, rewired. Each sconce takes one E14 screw bulb u...
Alabaster
Lotus Flower Wall Sconce, Mother-of-Pearl Petals & Gilt Brass, Italy, 1970s
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Exquisite Italian lotus flower wall light, 1970s. Delicate, layered mother-of-pearl petals mounted on polished gilt brass backplates, it emits a warm, romantic, pearl-like glow. Full...
Brass
Pair of Italian Murano Ribbed Glass Demi-Lune Sconces with Brass Mounts
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An elegant pair of Murano glass wall sconces made in Italy. The demi-lune shaped shades are formed from translucent ribbed glass panels supported by a brass structure and accented wi...
Brass
Scandinavian Minimalist White Dual Bathroom Lamp by Sigvard Bernadotte for Ifö
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A dual Wall lamp suitable as bathroom or outdoor lighting. Designed by Prince Sigvard Bernadotte for the swedish company Ifö during the 1960s. Cream white glazed porcelain mount with...
Porcelain, Glass
Hans Bergström for Ateljé Lyktan 'Knight' Wall Light in Copper and Blown Glass
By Hans Bergström, Ateljé Lyktan
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Hans Bergström for Ateljé Lyktan, 'Knight' wall light, variation on model '1012' copper, blown glass, Sweden, 1940s This rare wall light designed by Hans Bergström for Ateljé Lyktan...
Copper
Postmodern Gold Metal Wall Sconce by Estiluz, Barcelona, 1980s
By Estiluz Lighting, Estiluz, Leonardo Marelli
Located in Badajoz, Badajoz
Cool Postmodern Gold Wall Sconce by Leonardo Marelli for Estiluz. Model A-1149. This fixture was designed and manufactured in Barcelona (Spain) by Estiluz during 1980s. “Estiluz” or...
Metal
Pair of Antique Art Nouveau Richard Evered & Sons Nickel Wall Lamps. c.1900
Located in London, GB
An exceptional pair of early Art Nouveau wall lamps by Richard Evered & Sons. c.1900. Crafted in solid brass and finished in bright nickel plate. The plating has mellowed beautifull...
Brass, Nickel
Beautiful Large France Art Nouveau Glass and Brass Wall Lights
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful large pair of Art Nouveau wall sconces in glass and gilded metal/brass. Elegant and refined, with a timeless charm and a high-end, luxurious appearance. France 1920/1930s
Metal, Brass
Vintage Ifö of Sweden Ceramic Bathroom Lamps with Opaline Shades from the 1960s
By Ifö Electric, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Skarpnäck, SE
A beautifully preserved pair of mid-century bathroom wall sconces designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson for the iconic Swedish lighting manufacturer IFÖ. These refined fixtures exemplify J...
Porcelain, Opaline Glass
Pair of Large Art Deco Style Murano Glass and Brass Wall Lights, in Stock
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of large Art Deco style Murano glass and brass wall lights, in stock Fume, bronze color and horizontal striation texture Brass accents Art Deco inspired design. Gives off warm ...
Brass
Pair of Swedish Wall Lights in Patinated Copper with Glass
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Pair of wall lights, copper, blown glass, Sweden, 1940s These refined Swedish wall lamps from the 1940s display a restrained yet expressive design characteristic of the Scandinavian...
Copper
Italian Designer, Wall Lights, Brass, Glass, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and Murano-glass wall lights designed and produced in Italy, c. 1950s. In good vintage condition, with visible wear consistent with age and use. Light oxidation and ...
Brass
$2,950 / item
1940s Italian Spiral Glass Wall Lights with Brass
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Wall lights, glass, brass, Italy, 1940s Charming Italian 1940s wall sconces with elongated cylindrical shades in heavy ribbed glass, featuring a diagonal spiral-fluted (twisted ribb...
Brass
Set of Two Rare & Monumental Art Deco Sconces or Wall Lights France 1920s
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann, Atelier Jean Perzel, Jacques Adnet
Located in München, BY
Set of two extremely rare and monumental Art Deco sconces or wall lamps. Designed and manufactured in France, probably in 1920s / 1930s. Executed in copper, metal and oak wood, each...
Metal, Copper
French Designer, Wall Light, Brass, Metal, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass, and yellow-lacquered metal wall light designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. In fair vintage condition, showing significant wear consistent with age and use...
Metal, Brass
Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Tratten' Wall Lights in Patinated Copper
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Hans-Agne Jakobsson for Hans-Agne Jakobsson AB in Markaryd, wall lights ‘Tratten’, copper, Sweden, 1950s Hans-Agne Jakobsson designed this wall light 'Tratten', which is crafted fro...
Copper
Midcentury Large Gold Metal Wall Sconce by Estiluz, Barcelona, 1980s
By Leonardo Marelli, Estiluz, Estiluz Lighting
Located in Badajoz, Badajoz
Large and beauty Postmodern Gold Wall Sconce by Leonardo Marelli for Estiluz. Model: A-1186 Oro. This fixture was designed and manufactured in Barcelona (Spain) by Estiluz during 198...
Metal
Pair of Mid-Century Brass and Plexi Glass Wall Lamps, Italy, 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Elegant pair of Italian wall lamps from the 1960s, combining sculptural brass fittings with softly curved, translucent plexiglass shades. Each lamp features a vertically ribbed diff...
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Style Large Brass Wall Light Ginkgo Leaves Organic Shaped
By Bottega Gadda, Tommaso Barbi, Claude Lalanne
Located in Bochum, NRW
Amazing wall light made by overlapping two giant brass leaves of ginkgo. Organic shape, this wall lamp could make an eye catcher of your interior. Made to order, can be delivered als...
Brass
Svend Mejlstrøm, Wall Lights, Brass, Fabric, Denmark, 1950s
By Svend Mejlstrøm, MS Belysning
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and off-white fabric wall lights designed by Svend Mejlstrøm and produced by MS Belysning, Denmark, c. 1950s. In good vintage condition, with visible wear consistent...
Brass
Austrian Mid-Century Set of Four Murano "Citrus" Wall Sconces by Kalmar, 1970s
By J.T. Kalmar, Kalmar Lighting
Located in Badajoz, Badajoz
Beauty, stunning and unique Set of Four Austrian Mid-Century "Kalmar" Wall Sconces, model "Citrus" 4663/2. These Sconces were designed and manufactured during the 1970s in Austria by...
Metal
Murano Glass Wall or Ceiling Lamp by Carlo Nason for Mazzega
By Gino Vistosi, AVMazzega, J.T. Kalmar, Paolo Venini, Carlo Nason
Located in München, DE
Beautiful and large Murano glass wall or ceiling lamp. High-quality craftsmanship and fantastic Italian design. The textured glass creates a sparkling light. Manufacturer: Mazzega D...
Metal
Vintage Italian Capiz Shell Wall Sconces – Set of Three, 1970s
Located in Hannover, DE
This exceptional set of three Italian wall sconces is a beautiful example of late 1970s to early 1980s lighting design, combining natural materials with timeless geometric elegance. Handcrafted from genuine Capiz shell panels framed in finely soldered brass-toned metal, these sconces emit a wonderfully warm, soft light that instantly creates an inviting atmosphere. One of the most distinctive features of this rare ensemble is its carefully composed arrangement. Two sconces share an identical pattern, while the third mirrors the design in reverse, creating a perfectly balanced composition when displayed together. Whether installed in a hallway, living room, bedroom, or hospitality interior, the result is both architectural and highly decorative. The translucent Capiz shells display their characteristic iridescent, softly golden shimmer, revealing the natural beauty of the material. Even when switched off, the shells reflect ambient light with subtle pearl-like brilliance. Illuminated, they produce a warm and elegant glow that highlights the organic texture of every shell segment. Each sconce is mounted on a practical molded wall fixture incorporating an integrated pull-chain switch, allowing independent operation if desired. Every fixture accommodates one standard E26/E27 screw-base light bulb, making them fully compatible with modern LED or other energy-efficient light sources. The overall craftsmanship is of very high quality, with carefully assembled shell panels and precisely soldered metal framing that underline the refined Italian design. As expected with authentic vintage Capiz shell lighting, the sconces show age-appropriate signs of use. One shade has a tiny pinhead-sized perforation in a single shell panel, clearly documented in the photographs. This minor imperfection is barely noticeable and does not detract from either the beauty or functionality of the set. Elegant, atmospheric, and increasingly difficult to find as a complete trio, these wall sconces embody the relaxed sophistication of Italian interior design and remain as timeless today as when they were created over four decades ago. Condition: Good vintage condition with age-related wear consistent with the delicate nature of Capiz shell. One shell panel features a very small pinhead-sized hole (see photographs). Fully functional. Light Source: One E26/E27 bulb per sconce. Compatible with modern LED and energy-saving bulbs. Integrated pull-chain switches. A rare and highly decorative set of three Italian Capiz shell wall sconces...
Metal
French Green Enamel Vintage Industrial Sconces Wall Lights
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Green enamel industrial wall light with white interior. Diameter cast iron wall mount: 10.5 cm / 4” cm, 2 holes to secure. Weight: 2.50 kg / 5.5 lb Priced per individual item. All...
Iron, Enamel
Fantastic pair of Murano glass tube wall sconces—13 green alabaster glass tubes
By Mazzega
Located in Gaiarine Frazione Francenigo (TV), IT
Italian vintage pair of wall sconces in Murano glass and nickel-plated metal structure. The polished nickel frame supports 13 large green alabaster glass tubes arranged in a star sha...
Blown Glass
Pair of Small Rostrato Clear Murano Glass & Brass Wall Lights, Italy
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of small Rostrato clear Murano glass and brass wall lights, Italy Featuring thick clear textured glass shades mounted on sculptural polished brass supports. The deeply modeled g...
Brass
Pair of 1950s Italian Brass and Opaline Glass Wall Sconces
Located in Rome, IT
Pair of Italian wall sconces dating from the 1950s, combining brass, black lacquered metal and white opaline glass in a refined mid-century composition. Each fixture features a large...
Brass
$802Sale Price / set|35% Off
Sciolari glass wall lighting murano pair, italy 1970s
By Sciolari Lighting, Gaetano Sciolari
Located in La xara, VC
Exceptional G Sciolari wall lighting with tube Murano glass with gilded gold structure. The design and the quality of the glass make this piece the best of Italian design. This supe...
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.