A Pair of Classic Alabaster Wall Sconces

Illuminate your space with this pair of alabaster wall sconces. Light filters through the stone naturally, juxtaposed with the sharp modernistic shape of the fixture. Each one mount...

Neoclassical bronze armature support stylized flame shells, each holding one 40-60 watt bulb.

A pair of elegant vintage Moon Motif Alabaster Wall Sconces. Made from delicate mineralized white alabaster stone, these orbital sconces add a touch of sophistication to any room. Ea...

These pure white sconces sit upon torch like bases, illuminating the room in the fusion of classical and romantic forms, typical of the neoclassical period. Alabaster lighting was the first used electrical lighting in Europe, prized for its ability to softly diffuse light. As mentioned above, the Neo-Renaissance style was in reality an eclectic blending of past styles, which the architect selected on the whims of his patrons. In the true Renaissance era there was a division of labour between the architect, who designed the exterior highly visible shell, and others—the artisans—who decorated and arranged the interior. The original Italian mannerist house was a place for relaxation and entertaining, convenience and comfort of the interior being a priority; in the later Baroque designs, comfort and interior design were secondary to outward appearance. This was followed by the Neoclassical period, which gave importance to the proportions and dignity of interiors, but still lost the comfort and internal convenience of the mannerist period. It was during the Neo-Renaissance period of the 19th century that the mannerist comforts were re-discovered and taken a step further. Not only did the improved building techniques of the 1850s allow the glazing of formerly open loggias and arches with the newly invented sheets of plate glass, providing the first "picture windows", but also the blending of architectural styles allowed interiors and exteriors to be treated differently. It was at this time that the concept of "furnishing styles" manifested itself, allowing distinctions to be made between interior rooms...

Enhance your home decor with this elegant pair of French Alabaster and Bronze Sconces. Crafted from high-quality bronze and alabaster, these wall sconces add a touch of sophisticatio...

On Sale for limited time...! from $6500 to 5500. Pair of French Art Deco Alabaster Sconces in great condition. Both the alabaster shades and the polished silvered bronze frames are ...

Pair of Vintage Italian Murano appliques in Vistosi style. Wall lights have 6 glass for each, pink alabaster glasses. Nickel metal frame. Period: late 20th century Dimensions: 11.80...

Pair of Vintage Italian Murano appliques in Vistosi style. Wall lights have 6 glass for each, white alabaster glasses. Nickel metal frame. Period: late 20th century Dimensions: 11.8...