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New Wave Optic Wall Light Sconce Rose
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light Plug-In Flush Mount. Stunning modern wall light sconces for residential and commercial spaces. Wall lamp in hand blown glass, hand painted gold edge with a painted black ba...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$899 / item
Ballroom the Wall Short Pink Gold Base
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Danish design from Design by US
The spherical Ballroom sconces with translucent hues will create a subtle warm glow in your interior.
Material: Mouth blown and hand-painted glass ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Blown Glass, Glass
$750 / item
Ballroom the Wall Long Pink Gold Base
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Danish design from Design by Us
The spherical Ballroom sconces with translucent hues will create a subtle warm glow in your interior.
Material: Mouth blown and hand painted glass w...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Blown Glass, Glass
$750 / item
New Wave Optic Wall Lamp Clear
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Wall lamp in mouth-blown glass, hand painted silver edge with a painted black base, black fabric electrical cord.
Specifications: Ø 10".
UL listed
Bulb included: "LED Arbi...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Glass
$899 / item
New Wave Optic Wall Light Sconce Rose with Led Arbitrary Bulb Ø2 Gold Mirror
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light Plug-In Flush Mount. Stunning modern wall light sconces for residential and commercial spaces. Wall lamp in hand blown glass, hand painted gold edge with a painted black ba...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
New Wave Optic Wall Sconce XL Clear with Bulb and Gold Eyeball
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light Plug-In Flush Mount. Stunning modern wall light sconces for residential and commercial spaces. Wall lamp in hand blown glass, hand painted silver edge with a painted black ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
New Wave Optic Wall Opal
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The New Wave Optic Wall is made in a mouth blown wavy glass with a hand painted edge. The opal version brings a new dimension to the New Wave Optic...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$949 / item
Ballroom the Wall Short Army Green Black Base
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Danish design from Design by Us
The spherical ballroom sconces with translucent hues will create a subtle warm glow in your interior.
Material: Mouth blown and hand painted glass ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Glass, Blown Glass
New Wave Extra Large Optic Wall Lamp, Clear Extra Large Size
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Wall lamp in mouth-blown glass, hand painted silver edge with a painted black base, black fabric electrical cord.
LIGHT BULBS NOT INCLUDED
Specifications: Ø 15".
UL Listed
Category
2010s American Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Glass
New Wave Optic Wall Light Sconce Smoke with Bulb Ø2 Silver Mirror, Gold Eyeball
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light Plug-In Flush Mount. Stunning modern wall light sconces for residential and commercial spaces. Wall lamp in hand blown glass, hand painted silver edge with a painted black ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
New Wave Optic Wall Light Sconce Smoke
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light Plug-In Flush Mount. Stunning modern wall light sconces for residential and commercial spaces. Wall lamp in hand blown glass, hand painted silver edge with a painted black ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$1,088 / item
New Wave Optic Wall Light Sconce Rose with Gold Eyeball
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light Plug-In Flush Mount. Stunning modern wall light sconces for residential and commercial spaces. Wall lamp in hand blown glass, hand painted gold edge with a painted black ba...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
New Wave Optic Wall Light Sconce Smoke with Black Eyeball
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light Plug-In Flush Mount. Stunning modern wall light sconces for residential and commercial spaces. Wall lamp in hand blown glass, hand painted silver edge with a painted black ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
New Wave Optic Wall Opal with Black Eyeball
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The new wave optic wall is made in a mouth blown wavy glass with a hand painted edge. The opal version brings a new dimension to the New Wave Optic series as we have added an Eyeball...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$1,149 / item
Ballroom the Wall Long Purple Gold Base
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Danish design from Design by Us
The spherical Ballroom sconces with translucent hues will create a subtle warm glow in your interior.
Material: Mouth blown and hand-painted glass w...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Blown Glass, Glass
$750 / item
New Wave Eyeball, Black Base
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Eyeball is an add on to our New Wave Optic Lamps. When you add this glass it intensifies the lightwaves from the lamp and makes it even more ir...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Aluminum
$219 / item
Ballroom the Wall Short Amber Gold Base
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Danish design from design by Us.
The spherical ballroom sconces with translucent hues will create a subtle warm glow in your interior.
Material: Mouth blown and hand-painted glass...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Blown Glass, Glass
$750 / item
New Wave Optic Wall Light Sconce Rose with Bulb and Gold Eyeball
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light Plug-In Flush Mount. Stunning modern wall light sconces for residential and commercial spaces. Wall lamp in hand blown glass, hand painted gold edge with a painted black ba...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
New Wave Optic Wall Lamp Clear
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Wall lamp in mouth-blown glass, hand painted silver edge with a painted black base, black fabric electrical cord.
Specifications: Ø 10".
UL listed
Bulb included: "LED Arbitrary ...
Category
2010s American Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Glass
$899 / item
New Wave Optic Wall Light Sconce Smoke with Led Arbitrary Bulb Ø2 Silver Mirror
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light Plug-In Flush Mount. Stunning modern wall light sconces for residential and commercial spaces. Wall lamp in hand blown glass, hand painted silver edge with a painted black ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Ballroom Wall sconce Long - Smoke glass
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Danish design from Design by Us
The spherical ballroom sconces with translucent hues will create a subtle warm glow in your interior.
Material: Mouth blown and hand painted glass w...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Glass, Blown Glass
$750 / item
New Wave Optic Wall Sconce XL Rose with Bulb and Black Eyeball
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light Plug-In Flush Mount. Stunning modern wall light sconces for residential and commercial spaces. Wall lamp in hand blown glass, hand painted gold edge with a painted black ba...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Ballroom the Wall Long Army Green Black Base
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Danish design from Design by Us
The spherical ballroom sconces with translucent hues will create a subtle warm glow in your interior.
Material: Mouth blown and hand-painted glass w...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Blown Glass, Glass
$750 / item
New Wave Optic Wall Light Sconce Smoke with Gold Eyeball
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light Plug-In Flush Mount. Stunning modern wall light sconces for residential and commercial spaces. Wall lamp in hand blown glass, hand painted silver edge with a painted black ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
New Wave Optic Wall Sconce XL Clear
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light plug-in flush mount. Stunning modern wall light sconces for residential and commercial spaces. Wall lamp in hand blown glass, hand painted silver edge with a painted black ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$1,249 / item
New Wave Optic Wall Light Sconce Clear
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - light plug-in flush mount. Stunning modern wall light sconces for residential and commercial spaces. Wall lamp in hand blown glass, hand painted silver edge with a painted black ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$899 / item
New Wave Optic Wall Sconce XL Rose
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light plug-in flush mount. Stunning modern wall light sconces for residential and commercial spaces. Wall lamp in hand blown glass, hand painted gold edge with a painted black ba...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$1,649 / item
New Wave Optic Wall Light Sconce Clear with Gold Eyeball
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light Plug-In Flush Mount. Stunning modern wall light sconces for residential and commercial spaces. Wall lamp in hand blown glass, hand painted silver edge with a painted black ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Ballroom Wall sconce Short - Smoke glass
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Danish design from Design by Us
The spherical ballroom sconces with translucent hues will create a subtle warm glow in your interior.
Material: Mouth blown and hand-painted glass ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Glass, Blown Glass
$750 / item
New Wave Optic Wall Light Sconce Clear with Black Eyeball
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light Plug-In Flush Mount. Stunning modern wall light sconces for residential and commercial spaces. Wall lamp in hand blown glass, hand painted silver edge with a painted black ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Ballroom Tall Light Sconce Blue
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light armed sconce. The spherical Ballroom sconces with translucent hues will create a subtle warm glow in your interior.
Material: mouth blown and hand painted glass with sil...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$788 / item
New Wave Optic Wall Light Sconce Rose with Bulb and Black Eyeball
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light plug-in flush mount. Stunning modern wall light sconces for residential and commercial spaces. Wall lamp in hand blown glass, hand painted gold edge with a painted black ba...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
New Wave Optic Wall Light Sconce Rose with Black Eyeball
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light plug-in flush mount. Stunning modern wall light sconces for residential and commercial spaces. Wall lamp in hand blown glass, hand painted gold edge with a painted black ba...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
New Wave Optic Wall Sconce XL Smoke
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light plug-in flush mount. Stunning modern wall light sconces for residential and commercial spaces. Wall lamp in hand blown glass, hand painted silver edge with a painted black ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$1,249 / item
New Wave Optic Wall Sconce XL Rose with Bulb
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light plug-in flush mount. Stunning modern wall light sconces for residential and commercial spaces. Wall lamp in hand blown glass, hand painted gold edge with a painted black ba...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$1,349 / item
New Wave Optic Wall Sconce XL Smoke with Gold Eyeball
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light Plug-In Flush Mount. Stunning modern wall light sconces for residential and commercial spaces. Wall lamp in hand blown glass, hand painted silver edge with a painted black ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
New Wave Optic Wall Light Sconce Smoke with Bulb Ø2 Silver Mirror, Black Eyeball
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light Plug-In Flush Mount. Stunning modern wall light sconces for residential and commercial spaces. Wall lamp in hand blown glass, hand painted silver edge with a painted black ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
New Wave Optic Wall Sconce XL Smoke with Black Eyeball
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light Plug-In Flush Mount. Stunning modern wall light sconces for residential and commercial spaces. Wall lamp in hand blown glass, hand painted silver edge with a painted black ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
New Wave Optic Wall Sconce XL Rose with Bulb and Gold Eyeball
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light plug-in flush mount. Stunning modern wall light sconces for residential and commercial spaces. Wall lamp in hand blown glass, hand painted gold edge with a painted black ba...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
New Wave Optic Wall XL Opal
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light Plug-In Flush Mount. The New Wave Optic Wall is made in a mouth blown wavy glass with a hand painted edge. The opal version brings a new ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$1,319 / item
New Wave Optic Wall Sconce XL Smoke with Bulb
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light Plug-In Flush Mount. Stunning modern wall light sconces for residential and commercial spaces. Wall lamp in hand blown glass, hand painted silver edge with a painted black ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$1,349 / item
New Wave Optic Wall XL Opal with Bulb and Black Eyeball
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light Plug-In Flush Mount. The New Wave Optic Wall is made in a mouth blown wavy glass with a hand painted edge. The opal version brings a new dimension to the New Wave Optic ser...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
New Wave Optic Wall Light Sconce Clear with Bulb Ø2 Silver Mirror, Gold Eyeball
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light Plug-In Flush Mount. Stunning modern wall light sconces for residential and commercial spaces. Wall lamp in hand blown glass, hand painted silver edge with a painted black ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
New Wave Optic Wall Sconce XL Clear with Bulb
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light Plug-In Flush Mount. Stunning modern wall light sconces for residential and commercial spaces. Wall lamp in hand blown glass, hand painted silver edge with a painted black ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$1,349 / item
New Wave Optic Wall Sconce XL Rose with Black Eyeball
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light Plug-In Flush Mount. Stunning modern wall light sconces for residential and commercial spaces. Wall lamp in hand blown glass, hand painted gold edge with a painted black ba...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Ballroom Wall Light Sconce Blue
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light armed sconce. The spherical Ballroom sconces with translucent hues will create a subtle warm glow in your interior.
Material: Mouth blown and hand painted glass with sil...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$729 / item
New Wave Optic Wall Opal with Bulb and Black Eyeball
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The New Wave Optic Wall is made in a mouth blown wavy glass with a hand painted edge. The opal version brings a new dimension to the New Wave Optic series as we have added an Eyeball...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$1,229 / item
New Wave Optic Wall Sconce XL Smoke with Bulb and Black Eyeball
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light Plug-In Flush Mount. Stunning modern wall light sconces for residential and commercial spaces. Wall lamp in hand blown glass, hand painted silver edge with a painted black ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
New Wave Optic Wall XL Opal with Gold Eyeball
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light plug-in flush mount. The new wave optic wall is made in a mouth blown wavy glass with a hand painted edge. The opal version brings a new dimension to the New Wave Optic ser...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$1,618 / item
New Wave Optic Wall Sconce XL Rose with Gold Eyeball
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light plug-in flush mount. Stunning modern wall light sconces for residential and commercial spaces. Wall lamp in hand blown glass, hand painted gold edge with a painted black ba...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$1,549 / item
New Wave Eyebal, Gold Base
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Eyeball is an add on to our New Wave Optic Lamps. When you add this glass it intensifies the lightwaves from the lamp and makes it even more ir...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Aluminum
$219 / item
Ballroom the Wall Short Purple Gold Base
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Danish design from Design by Us
The spherical ballroom sconces with translucent hues will create a subtle warm glow in your interior.
Material: Mouth blown and hand-painted glass ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Blown Glass, Glass
$750 / item
Ballroom the Wall Long Amber Gold Base
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Danish design from Design by Us
The spherical ballroom sconces with translucent hues will create a subtle warm glow in your interior.
Material: Mouth blown and hand-painted glass w...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Blown Glass, Glass
$750 / item
New Wave Eyeball XL, Gold Base
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Eyeball is an add on to our New Wave Optic Lamps. When you add this glass it intensifies the lightwaves from the lamp and makes it even more ir...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Aluminum
$299 / item
New Wave Optic Wall XL Opal with Bulb and Gold Eyeball
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light plug-In flush mount. The New Wave Optic Wall is made in a mouth blown wavy glass with a hand painted edge. The opal version brings a new dimension to the New Wave Optic ser...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
New Wave Optic Wall XL Opal with Bulb
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light plug-in flush mount. The new wave optic wall is made in a mouth blown wavy glass with a hand painted edge. The opal version brings a new dimension to the New Wave Optic ser...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$1,413 / item
New Wave Optic Wall XL Opal with Black Eyeball
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1 - Light plug-in flush mount. The new wave optic wall is made in a mouth blown wavy glass with a hand painted edge. The opal version brings a new dimension to the New Wave Optic ser...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$1,618 / item
New Wave Optic Wall Opal with Bulb and Gold Eyeball
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The New Wave Optic Wall is made in a mouth blown wavy glass with a hand painted edge. The opal version brings a new dimension to the New Wave Optic series as we have added an Eyeball...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$1,229 / item
New Wave Optic Wall Opal with Gold Eyeball
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The New Wave Optic Wall is made in a mouth blown wavy glass with a hand painted edge. The opal version brings a new dimension to the New Wave Optic series as we have added an Eyeball...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$1,149 / item
New Wave Optic Wall Opal with Bulb
By Design By Us
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The New Wave Optic Wall is made in a mouth blown wavy glass with a hand painted edge. The opal version brings a new dimension to the New Wave Optic...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Design By Us Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$1,019 / item
Design By Us wall lights and sconces for sale on 1stDibs.
Design By Us wall lights and sconces are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of glass and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Design By Us wall lights and sconces, although black editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original wall lights and sconces by Design By Us were created in the modern style in scandinavia during the 21st century and contemporary. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider wall lights and sconces by Christian Flindt, Oki Sato, and GamFratesi. Prices for Design By Us wall lights and sconces can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $179 and can go as high as $1,724, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $1,052.
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- What is Ruby used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A ruby is a common stone used in jewelry. The benefits of wearing a ruby stone includes inducating the feelings of love, warmth, and compassion in the heart.
- What is Ukhamba used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022An ukhamba is a vessel made of clay that is used by the southern African Nguni people for brewing and serving sorghum beer or utshwala. In Zulu culture, ritual beer drinking is part of gatherings and the ukhamba was a part of this tradition. Shop a collection of ukhamba and other vessels from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a chalice used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021A chalice is used for sacramental wine during church services. It is a type of standing cup for formal occasions.
- What is a compote used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021A compote is used for serving salads, breads, mashed potatoes, cookies, squares and much more. It is popular as a centerpiece to float candles in. On 1stDibs, there are compotes in silver, sterling silver and more for you to choose from.
- What is a nightstand used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 16, 2019
Nightstands are typically used to hold or support items that are used during the night or items you want by your side in the morning or whenever you are laying in bed such as a lamp, a book or a clock.
- What is a settee used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A settee is a padded seat with a back and armrests (which are often cushioned) that may accommodate two or more people sitting or reclining. Settees aren’t as wide as couches or sofas. A settee is more intimate and offers more sitting room than an armchair. On 1stDibs, find a range of antique and vintage settees.