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Converted Brass Oil Lamp Wall Sconce
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Converted in the early 20th century, this Edwardian-era brass wall oil lamp creates a terrific
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Early 20th Century American Edwardian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Spanish Gothic Revival Wall Lights in Hand-Forged Iron
Located in Barcelona, ES
Set of three Gothic style candleholder oil lamps converted into wall sconces, Spain, 1930s-1940s
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Early 20th Century Spanish Gothic Revival Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

"Beware..." Bathing Beauties Oil on Canvas, Original by Arkadi Ostromuchov
By Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
Bathing beauties oil on canvas, original by Arkadi Ostromuchov "Beware this is not an exercise
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21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Victorian wall mounted oil lamp, converted to electricity.
Located in London, GB
A Victorian wall mounted oil lamp, converted to electricity, with purple glass and brass lamp
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Antique Late 19th Century English Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Iron

Piatto Wall Lamp
By Blueprint Lighting
Located in Westport, CT
Introducing the Piatto wall lamp-—a wildly sculptural light that creates instant drama wherever it
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights an...

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Aluminum, Brass

Piatto Wall Lamp
Piatto Wall Lamp
H 25 in W 12 in D 23 in
1920's Antique Neoclassical style Black and Gold Oil Lantern type Table Lamp
Located in Opa Locka, FL
1920's Antique Neoclassical style Oil Lantern Type Wall Lamp. Shade is included. Beautiful lamp!
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Vintage 1920s American Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Piega Wall Lamp or Flushmount in Oil-Rubbed Bronze & Glass by Blueprint Lighting
By Stilnovo, Bauhaus, Blueprint Lighting
Located in New York, NY
Piega wall lamp or flushmount ceiling fixture by Blueprint Lighting, 2020. An elegant study in
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2010s American Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Nickel, Chrome, Bronze, Brass

Gustave de Smet 'Still Life with Oil Lamp and Fruit' Oil on Board 1930s
Located in Tilburg, NL
Gustave de Smet 'Still Life with Oil Lamp and Fruit' Oil on Board, Belgium, 1930s. Gustave
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Early 20th Century Belgian Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

18th c. Italian Neoclassical Etchings Of Antiquities, Oil Lamps of Herculaneum
Located in Stamford, CT
Set of 12 framed copper etched plates depicting various ancient oil lamps and candelabra excavated
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Prints

Pair of American Victorian Brass Filigree Oil Wall Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of American Victorian brass oil lamp wall sconces with a filigree design and two scroll arms
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Antique 19th Century American Victorian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Set Of 12 18th Century Italian Etchings of Roman Oil Lamps, Herculaneum
Located in Stamford, CT
A set of 12 framed copper etched plates depicting various ancient oil lamps excavated from
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Prints

Materials

Paper

René Lalique Art Deco Wall Lamp Fougère Model
By René Lalique
Located in NANTES, FR
Art deco wall lamp by René Lalique, fougère model, created on January 9, 1924. Published from 1924
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Set of 8 18th Century French Copper Engravings Prints of Oil Lamps
By Bernard de Montfaucon
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Each measuring 11 wide by 17.5 high, very good condition with slight tonig, suitable for framing. B. Montfaucon Bernard de Montfaucon, O.S.B. (French: [d? m?~fok?~]; 13 January 16...
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Antique Early 18th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper

Kpm Painting on Porcelain Vestal Virgin with Oil Lamp Goddess of the Hearth
By KPM Porcelain
Located in Toledo, OH
Hand painted on porcelain of a vestal virgin with oil lamp the goddess of the hearth. Stamped K P M
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20th Century European Other Paintings

Materials

Porcelain

Small Oil Lamp with Brass Reflector Hallway Sconce
Located in Charleston, SC
Small oil lamp with brass reflector hallway sconce.
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Glass

Antique Swedish Brass Oil Lampe by Böhlmarks of Stockholm
By Arvid Böhlmarks Lampfabrik
Located in Søborg, DK
An antique brass oil electric lamp by Swedish Böhlmarks of Stockholm. A very elegant and classic
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Antique 1890s Swedish Victorian Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

"Galerie" Wall Lamp Designed by Federico Peri for FontanaArte
By Fontana Arte, Federico Peri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Galerie" is a wall lamp, designed by Federico Peri and manufactured by FontanaArte, made in glass
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Marble, Steel

Italian Mid-Century Modern Brass Wall Lamps, Italy, 1950s
Located in Utrecht, NL
esteemed names. As these wall lamps show, their designs carried in them artistic expression, quality, and
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Opal, Brass

Italian Mid-Century Modern Brass Wall Lamps, Italy 1950s
Located in Utrecht, NL
esteemed names. As these wall lamps show, their designs carried in them artistic expression, quality, and
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Peter Martensen Oil Painting on Wood "Man with Dog in the Light of Street Lamp"
Located in Kastrup, DK
Peter Martensen b. 1953. Oil color on wood (Dimensions without frame: 22 x 24). "Man with dog In
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Late 20th Century Danish Modern Paintings

Materials

Wood

Tuxedo Wall Sconce in Oil-Rubbed Bronze & Pale Pink Enamel, Blueprint Lighting
By Blueprint Lighting, Arteluce, Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
The Tuxedo wall sconce or reading light designed by Blueprint Lighting, 2018. This design is
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2010s American Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum, Brass, Bronze, Chrome, Nickel

Tuxedo Wall Sconce in Oil-Rubbed Bronze & Mint Green Enamel, Blueprint Lighting
By Arteluce, Blueprint Lighting, Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
The Tuxedo wall sconce or reading light designed by Blueprint Lighting, 2018. This design is
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2010s American Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum, Brass, Bronze, Chrome, Nickel

Tuxedo Wall Sconce in Oil-Rubbed Bronze and Gray Enamel, Blueprint Lighting
By Blueprint Lighting, Arteluce, Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
The Tuxedo wall sconce or reading light designed by Blueprint Lighting, 2018. This design is
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2010s American Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum, Brass, Bronze, Chrome, Nickel

Midcentury Val Saint Lambert Glass Table Lamp
By Val Saint Lambert
Located in London, GB
); two near Namur (1879 to 1935); and Jambes (1880 to 1931, producing oil glass lamps).[1] The company
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Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Blown Glass

Midcentury Val Saint Lambert Glass Table Lamp
Midcentury Val Saint Lambert Glass Table Lamp
H 14.49 in W 5.01 in D 5.08 in
Pair of George II Style English Giltwood ‘Rococo’ Wall Mirrors
By Thomas Johnson, London 1
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
at night, reflecting and maximising the light given off by candles or oil lamps. Johnson’s
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Antique 19th Century English Rococo Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gesso, Giltwood

Italian Mid-Century Modern Brass and Glass Wall Lamps, Italy 1950s
Located in Utrecht, NL
esteemed names. As these wall lamps show, their designs carried in them artistic expression, quality, and
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Piatto Wall Light or Sconce in Spun Mesh & Oil-Rubbed Bronze, Blueprint Lighting
By Blueprint Lighting, Mathieu Matégot, Arteluce
Located in New York, NY
Introducing the Piatto wall lamp--a wildly sculptural light that adds instant drama wherever it
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel

Fontanaarte "Galerie" Marble High Floor Lamp Designed by Federico Peri
By Fontana Arte, Federico Peri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
glass, metal and marble and is part of a collection including two floor and one wall lamps. It can be
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Marble, Steel

Magari Adjustable Wall Lamp in Bronze, White and Brass by Blueprint Lighting
By Stilnovo, Gino Sarfatti, Blueprint Lighting
Located in New York, NY
The Magari wall lamp or reading light is handmade to order by Blueprint Lighting. Magari is
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Nickel, Aluminum, Brass, Bronze, Enamel

Pierre Sindre 'Visir' Portable Brass and Glass Table Lamp for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
creator Pierre Sindre, the 'Visir' portable table lamp is an homage to the classic portable oil lamp of
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Pierre Sindre 'Visir' Portable Copper and Glass Table Lamp for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
creator Pierre Sindre, the 'Visir' portable table lamp is an homage to the classic portable oil lamp of
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Copper, Metal, Brass

"Galerie" Low Floor Lamp Designed by Federico Peri for Fontana Arte
By Fontana Arte, Federico Peri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Galerie" is a low floor lamp perfect for reading, designed by Federico Peri and manufactured by
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Marble, Steel

Pierre Sindre Black 'Visir' Portable Metal and Glass Table Lamp for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
creator Pierre Sindre, the 'Visir' portable table lamp is an homage to the classic portable oil lamp of
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Pierre Sindre White 'Visir' Portable Metal and Glass Table Lamp for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
creator Pierre Sindre, the 'Visir' portable table lamp is an homage to the classic portable oil lamp of
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

20th Century Swedish Örsjö Polished Brass Table Lamp, Light by Helmer Andersson
By Helmer Andersson, Örsjö Industri AB
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
IKEA to devolve a range of lightings for the consumer market, first they launched wall lamps and late
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Ostrich Egg Shell & Cast Brass Arm Sconce
By Dogfork Lamp Arts
Located in San Francisco, CA
We used this pristine Ostrich egg with a beautiful texture to compose this wall lamp with a cast
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2010s American Organic Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Ostrich Egg Shell & Cast Brass Arm Sconce
Ostrich Egg Shell & Cast Brass Arm Sconce
H 11.25 in W 5.25 in D 6.75 in
'Monarch' Pendant Lamp in Oil-Rubbed Bronze and White Enamel, Blueprint Lighting
By Stilnovo, Blueprint Lighting, Mathieu Matégot
Located in New York, NY
are also able to make wall sconces, articulated wall-mount reading lamps, small chandeliers as well as
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Aluminum, Bronze, Nickel, Chrome, Enamel, Copper

Molto Wall-Mount Reading Lamp in Bronze and Enameled Mesh by Blueprint Lighting
By Blueprint Lighting, Mathieu Matégot, Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
The Molto wall-mount reading lamp or wall sconce is a fresh take on Italian modernism, featuring a
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Chrome, Nickel

"A Quiet Evening" oil painting by Jose Royo
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Oil on canvas, signed and dated in the lower right corner. Presented in a carved frame measuring
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Vintage 1980s Spanish Belle Époque Paintings

Materials

Paint

Expressionist Tactile Botanical Oil on Canvas Painting Framed
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
buttercups with berry color centers, green eucalyptus and small accents of white hydrangea. Oil on canvas
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20th Century Unknown Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Gold

19th C. American Painted Tin Canal Barge Oil Lamp Lantern, S.M. Forte, Troy NY
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th-C. American Painted Tin Canal Barge Oil Lamp Lantern, S.M. Forte, Troy, NY, USA, Mid-19th
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Antique Mid-19th Century American American Classical Wall Lights and Sco...

Materials

Metal

Original Antique Alexandre Cabanel Museum Quality Portrait Oil Painting
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Antique Spanish Colonial rustic wood floor lamp. It is carved from solid wood and has been rewired
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Antique 19th Century Napoleon III Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Pair of oil paintings on canvas. E. Zampighi (Modena, 1859 - 1944)
By Eugenio Zampighi
Located in Vicenza, IT
Beautiful pair of oil paintings on canvas. Works by the renowned artist Eugenio Edoardo Zampighi
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Antique Original Oil on Canvas Painting Depicting an Evening Street Scene
Located in Bristol, GB
lamp is on and the sky is darkening An evocative and atmospheric oil painted in an impressionist
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Early 20th Century British Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Oil Rubbed Brass and Hammered Oil Rubbed Bronze Mia Sconce - Outdoor Use
By RTO Lighting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. OVERALL DIMENSIONS 8.5" W x 12" D x 15" H, 6in Dia Globe WEIGHT 3.4 lbs LAMPING Outdoor use. Dimming
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2010s American Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Oil Rubbed Brass and Hammered Oil Rubbed Bronze Mia Sconce - Indoor Use
By RTO Lighting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. OVERALL DIMENSIONS 8.5" W x 12" D x 15" H, 6in Dia Globe WEIGHT 3.4 lbs LAMPING Indoor use. Dimming
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2010s American Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Bronze

French Oil on Canvas on Board, Baroque Style, Girl in Lamplight, 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
later board, the girl is holding an oil lamp and looking longingly ahead.
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Antique 1840s French Paintings

Materials

Paint

Tuccia the Vestal Virgin Holding a Lamp After Angelica Kauffman
By Friedrich Hofelder
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Roman oil lamp. The painting signed “F. Hofelder" on the lower right of the canvas was executed circa
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Antique Late 19th Century German Neoclassical Revival Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Painting by Inga Uwais “Adventures of Man Love Doll #6”, Oil on Canvas, 2012
Located in View Park, CA
A painting by Inga Uwais aka Chris Langdon (b. 1952) « Adventures of Man Love Doll #6 », oil on
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21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Oil Rubbed Brass and Bronze Arlo Sconce
By RTO Lighting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
made to order. WEIGHT 2.75 lbs LAMPING Indoor use only. Dimming Compatible. E12 lamp base
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2010s American Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Glass sconces, Mid-century modern classic Scandinavian wall lights.
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Skarpnäck, SE
layer of teak oil. These lamps have an elegant and modern feeling from the late 60s, but they are at the
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Teak, Cut Glass

True Pair Of Italian 18th Century Baroque St. Faux Painted Porphyry Wall Decor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
. Each wonderful carved architectural element is in the shape of an oil lamp and are raised on
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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Table and Wall Light by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, circa 1960
By AB Markaryd, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Vienna, AT
modernist variation on classical oil table lamps. This one comes with a rare original wall mount into which
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

"Lonely Wanderers Gather Silently", Symbolist-Art Deco Sculptural Relief
Located in Philadelphia, PA
bathing in the rising smoke from an oil lamp on the ground below. The main panel with the nude figures
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Vintage 1910s Argentine Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Italian Spider Wall Light or Flush Mount, Patinated Brass, Mid-Century Style
By Stilnovo
Located in Bochum, NRW
shade, in pink shades and oil blue. Inspired by the Italian midcentury designs, this wall light will be
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Weinberg Mategot Style Metal Fish Wall Sconce, ca 1950s
By Frederic Weinberg, Mathieu Matégot
Located in Cathedral City, CA
is a metal loop at the back of the lamp to hang on a nail oil wall hanger. Condition is good. See
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Composition, Wire

Antique Pair Sconces Wall Light Lantern Brass Glass with tank 19th c, French
Located in Labrit, Landes
French light lanterns pair wall sconces iron and brass. Behind each wall light their is a an oil
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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

English Victorian Brass Column Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
English Victorian brass table lamp with a square base supporting 4 fluted columns under an
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Antique 19th Century British Neoclassical Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Japanese inspired mid-century Teak and Brass Pendant Lamp - medium
Located in Ventura, CA
. The wood is carefully selected, hand cut and oil finished with the utmost care. The lampshade is
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights an...

Materials

Brass

Japanese inspired mid-century Walnut and Brass pendant lamp - small
Located in Ventura, CA
hardwoods. The wood is carefully selected, hand cut and oil finished with the utmost care. The lampshade
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights an...

Materials

Brass

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Wall Oil Lamp For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the wall oil lamp you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each wall oil lamp for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and glass. If you’re shopping for a wall oil lamp, we have 24 options in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect wall oil lamp — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A wall oil lamp made by Scandinavian Modern designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular. Freddie Andersen, Adams & Westlake Co. and Bernard de Montfaucon each produced at least one beautiful wall oil lamp that is worth considering.

How Much is a Wall Oil Lamp?

The average selling price for a wall oil lamp at 1stDibs is $958, while they’re typically $200 on the low end and $7,500 for the highest priced.
Questions About Wall Oil Lamp
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A whale oil lamp is a lamp that uses whale oil for fuel. Whale oil lamps were largely made from the 16th to the 19th centuries. Antique whale oil lamps are collectibles today and an older specimen will be a striking addition to your mantel or display cabinet. Find a collection of antique and vintage whale oil lamps on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There are a few key things to look for to identify an antique oil lamp. First check for a patent number anywhere on your lamp. Use a black light to inspect whether your lamp’s hardware is secured with glue, which fluoresces and would indicate a contemporary lamp. Antique lamps use plaster to attach hardware and fill gaps. An antique oil lamp may have hand-blown glass. Shop a range of professionally authenticated antique oil lamps on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
    Roman oil lamps are simply containers filled with oil, in which a wick made up of cloth or rope rests on one end. The other end of the wick comes in contact with the air. When the wick is lit, the oil in it burns and gives out light.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    How you use a brass oil lamp may vary based on the design of the piece. However, generally, you fill the lamp with vegetable, sesame or similar plant-based oil. Use tweezers to raise and lower the wick and trim away burned ends with scissors. Then, use a match to light the lamp. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of oil lamps.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    People began using early versions of oil lamps for spiritual purposes during ancient times. References to oil-burning lamps are found in both the Torah and the Bible. Oil lamps became popular for everyday use lighting homes and businesses in the late 19th century with the advent of the kerosene lamp. Shop a selection of antique oil lamps on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To use a hanging oil lamp, remove the oil font from the base and fill it three-quarters of the way with clear lamp oil. Return the font and close the base. Twist the knob to raise the wick until it is a little less than 0.25 inches above the burner. Light with a match or lighter. After extinguishing and allowing time for cooling, trim the burned end off of the wick. You'll find a collection of hanging oil lamps on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, oil lamps are still used today. However, most people utilize oil lamps while camping or during power outages in the U.S. It is uncommon for Americans to light their homes only with oil lamps. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique oil lamps.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The Victorian oil lamp was designed in 1792 by inventor Ami Argan. What made this lamp unique to the ones that preceded it is the unique shape, featuring a long glass shaft that aids the illumination of the lamp. Browse a collection of vintage Victorian oil lamps on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2024
    The difference between a sconce and a wall lamp is that a sconce is a type of wall lamp or wall lighting fixture. The term sconce is usually used to refer to a decorative lighting fixture whereas a wall lamp might refer to recessed lighting, spotlights or track lighting.

    Usually installed in pairs or groups, sconces are decorative fixtures used to light hallways, or placed on either side of a door or bed. In addition to ambient illumination, they can provide upward or downward directional lighting, or both.

    Find antique and vintage sconces and other wall lights on 1stDibs.