Round Alabaster Sconce

This charming wall sconce is truly ingenious in its unique design and craftsmanship. Featuring two half disks of elegant bronze and magnificent Italian alabaster. The disks...

Pair of Italian circa 1960's carved alabaster sconces with silver fittings. Measurements: Height: 9.5" depth: 2" Width: 14"

One wall light available. Lead time for more is 12 weeks. Elegant wall lights with a textured bronze tie inspired by wheat ears. Alabaster shade. Anasthasia Millot’s exclusive new ...

The natural properties of alabaster as a diffuser: warm color and the texture of its veins that are always different from each other, recalling the magic atmosphere of full moon nigh...

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...

A pair of circa 1940’s Italian three levels large alabaster sconces with interior lights

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...

Sweeping curves and creamy stone the color of custard, give a dreamy, soft ambiance to your interior.

Pair of sconces hand-crafted by artisan glass blowers in Murano, Italy. This sconce is made with layers of hand-blown glass made using a technique to give them an alabaster pattern. ...

The Tech short wall sconce was conceived with the idea of merging the luminaire with the lampshade into a single element, playing on the transparencies of the light through the ultra...