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Style: American Empire
Pair of American Polished Steel and Fresnel Lenses Railroad Lanterns, C. 1880
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American polished steel railroad Signal lanterns with flanking hinged doors, scrolled carrying handles, vented tops, rear mounting brac...
Category
1890s American Antique American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Steel
Pair of American Polished Steel and Fresnel Lense Railroad Lanterns, C. 1880
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American polished steel railroad Signal lanterns with flanking hinged doors, scrolled carrying handles, vented tops, rear mounting brac...
Category
1880s American Antique American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Steel
Pair of American Nickel Silver & Brass Coach Lanterns with Circular Glass C 1830
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American nickel silver, copper, and brass coach lanterns with the original flanking circular beveled glass mounted on iron brackets. Lante...
Category
1830s American Antique American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass, Copper, Iron, Nickel
1920's Caldwell Silver Plated One Light Sconces
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1920's silver plated Caldwell sconces with one light
Category
1910s American Vintage American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
Early 20th Century Brass Sconces with Crystals - a Pair
Located in Canton, MA
Early 20th Century brass sconces with crystals - a pair. Oval backplate with curved arms made of rectangular tubing. Ribbed decorative eleme...
Category
Early 20th Century American American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Crystal, Brass
1920's Caldwell American Empire Sconces with Bronze Eagles
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1920's Caldwell Empire style silver plated sconces with bronze eagles on body, very unusual design
Category
1910s American Vintage American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
1900's Large Caldwell Empire Sconces with 4 lights
Located in New York, NY
A pair of large unusual size Empire Caldwell sconces with lions head and four lights
Category
Early 1900s American Antique American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
Pair of American Nickel Silver & Brass Coach Lanterns with Beveled Glass, C 1840
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American nickel silver and brass enameled iron coach lanterns with the original circular and side lamp beveled glass. Lanterns are candle powered but can be converted to elec...
Category
1840s American Antique American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Silver, Brass, Iron, Nickel
Pair of American Nickel Silver & Brass Coach Lanterns, Rochester, NY. C. 1830
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American nickel silver over copper & brass coach lanterns with urn finials, floral swag motif, and resting on a turned bulbous tapered rin...
Category
1830s American Antique American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Copper, Iron, Nickel, Brass
Pair of American Gilt Bronze & Star Mirrored Wall Sconces, Caldwell & Co. C 1870
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American six arm foliage gilt bronze and star mirrored crystal wall sconces with flanking tassels. Signed J. E. Caldwell & Compan...
Category
1870s American Antique American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
Pair of American Wrought Iron and Spelter Finial Mounted Wall Lanterns, C. 1850
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American wrought iron, paneled glass, and spelter finial decorative wall lanterns mounted on the original scrolled iron brackets. Originally gas and have been electrified wit...
Category
1850s American Antique American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass, Wrought Iron, Spelter
Pair of American Brass Nickel Silvered Coach Lanterns with Beveled Glass C 1840
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American brass nickel silvered enameled coach lanterns with flanking oval ribbed vented tops, hinged locking doors with rear red reflectors, original interior fonts, and reta...
Category
1840s American Antique American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Silver, Brass, Nickel
Pair of American Gilt Bronze & Beveled Mirror Figural Mask Wall Sconces, C 1880
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American gilt bronze and beveled mirror two foliage arm figural mask filigree wall sconces, Late 19th Century. Sconces are stamped on bac...
Category
1880s American Antique American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Pair of American Brass and Bell Glass Hurricane Mounted Wall Sconces, Circa 1880
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American brass and bell glass hurricane mounted wall sconces, Late 19th century. Pair are candle powered but can be electrified if desired.
Category
1880s American Antique American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Pair of American Brass and Copper Coach Lanterns with Beveled Glass Phil c. 1820
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American brass and copper coach lanterns with the original beveled glass and foliage scrolled mounting brackets. Warner and Co. Cherry ST. Philadelphia. Pair have been electr...
Category
1820s American Antique American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass, Copper, Iron
Pair of American Bronze and Crystal Two Arm Mirrored Wall Sconces, Circa 1870
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American bronze and crystal scrolled two arm mirrored wall sconces with flanking gilt foilate medallions. Sconces are candle powered but can be electrified if desired, Late 1...
Category
1870s American Antique American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Crystal, Bronze, Gold Leaf
Pair of American Nautical Gimbaled Nickel Silver & Brass Wall Sconces, C. 1850
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American nautical gimbaled nickel silver over brass mounted wall sconces with bulbous flared amber glass shades. Gimbals kept candles straight in rough seas. Pair are candle ...
Category
1850s American Antique American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass, Nickel
Pair of American Two-Tiered Polished Steel and Brass Coach Lanterns, Circa 1820
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American two-tiered polished steel and brass coach lanterns with fluted vents and beveled glass, Early 19th century.
Category
1820s American Antique American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass, Copper, Steel
Pair of American Empire Figural Gilt Bronze Three-Light Sconces, Circa 1830
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American Empire figural gilt bronze three-light sconces. Originally candle powered and have been electrified, Early 19th century.
Category
1830s American Antique American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
Pair of American Brass over Copper Bird and Acanthus Mirrored Sconces Circa 1870
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American brass over copper mirrored two arm sconces with flanking birds and floral acanthus motif. Late 19th century. Sconces were originally candle powered and have been ele...
Category
1870s American Antique American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass, Copper
Pair of American Nickel Silver & Brass Coach Lanterns, Rochester, NY. C. 1830
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American nickel silver over copper & brass coach lanterns with urn finials, floral swag motif, and terminate on a turned bulbous ringed re...
Category
1830s American Antique American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass, Copper, Iron, Nickel
Silver Plated Ceiling Fixture, Je Caldwell, Phia Early 20th C
Located in Hallowell, US
Silver plated ceiling fixture JE Caldwell Philadelphia.
Early 20th century.
Measures: 17" high, 14" diameter.
Category
Early 20th Century American American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Silver Plate
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Early 18th Century American Antique American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
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Pair of Vintage Solid Brass Wall Lantern
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Elegant pair of wall lantern handcrafted from solid brass ,with two 40/watt light each.
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Pair of Vintage Solid Brass Wall Lantern
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Pair of Vintage Solid Brass Wall Lantern
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Elegant pair of wall lantern handcrafted from solid brass ,with one 60/watt light each.
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Pair of Vintage Solid Brass Wall Lantern
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Elegant pair of wall lantern ,hand crafted from solid brass with one 60/watt light each, four sides of textured glass. Beautiful patina.
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Pair of Early 20th Century Louis XVI Style Sconces
Located in Dallas, TX
This pair of early 20th century Louis XVI sconces are in a bronze finish with ten frosted flame glass globes.
Origin: France
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1920s French Vintage American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
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Bronze
Funky Small Pair of Vintage Brass Wall Lantern
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Elegant pair of vintage wall lantern hand crafted from brass with one 60/watt light each. Art glass on three sides.
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Materials
Brass
Pair Caldwell Bronze Sconces, circa 1920s
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1-4068 pair of double arm pierced back cast bronze sconce.
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Early 20th Century English American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Pair of Vintage Solid Brass Wall Lantern
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Elegant pair of wall lantern handcrafted from solid brass ,with two 40/watt light each.
Suitable for wet locations, electrified and ready to use.
Beautiful beveled glass.
decorativ...
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Materials
Brass
Pair of Murano Glass Sconces, Italy, Early 20th Century
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Pair of Murano glass sconces. Italy, early 20th century.
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Early 20th Century Italian American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Glass, Mirror
Pair of Victorian Silvered Carriage Lanterns
Located in Essex, MA
Electrified and includes wall mount. Typical form with beveled glass lantern.Originally mounted on a horse and carriage,
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19th Century English Antique American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Pair of Bronze Lantern Sconces, Early 20th Century
Located in Marseille, FR
Pair of early 20th century bronze lantern sconces in the Louis XV style, height dimension with 60 cm chain for a width of 20 cm and ...
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20th Century American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Copper
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Silver Plated Ceiling Fixture, Je Caldwell, Phia Early 20th C
Located in Hallowell, US
Silver plated ceiling fixture JE Caldwell Philadelphia.
Early 20th century.
Measures: 17" high, 14" diameter.
Category
Early 20th Century American American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Silver Plate
Pair of American Brass Eagle Convex Mirror Two Arm Foliage Wall Sconces, C. 1840
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American brass eagle convex mirror two arm foliage wall sconces, Mid 19th Century. Pair of sconces were originally candle powered and have...
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1840s American Antique American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
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Brass
H 14 in W 10.5 in D 4.25 in
Pair of American Brass and Iron Eagle Finial Beaded Swag Coach Lanterns, C. 1850
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American brass coach lanterns with flanking eagle finials, decorative tiered beaded swags, original beveled glass, and mounted on cuffed s...
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1850s American Antique American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass, Iron
H 33 in W 9 in D 10 in
Pair of American Brass Hand Chased Figural Two-Arm Wall Sconces, Circa 1820
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American brass hand chased figural, foliage, and berry motif two-arm wall sconces, Early 19th century, New England. Sconces are candle powered and can be electrified if desired.
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1820s American Antique American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
H 16.5 in W 16.5 in D 7 in
1910 Large Cast Iron Set of Four Exterior Outdoor Sconce Lights
Located in Surrey, BC
We have salvaged a set of four large detailed exterior wall sconce lights that once graced a church in Ohio. These beauties have an untouched surface showing age cracked finish and b...
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1910s American Vintage American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Iron
Pair of American Nickel Silver & Brass Coach Lanterns with Beveled Glass, C 1850
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American nickel silver and brass coach lanterns with the original beveled glass and mounting brackets. Signed Brewster & Co. New York. Lan...
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1850s American Antique American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass, Iron, Nickel
H 12 in W 5.75 in D 7.5 in
Pair of American Nickel Silver, Brass, and Copper Coach Lanterns, CT, Circa 1860
By English and Mersick Company
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American nickel silver, brass, and copper coach lanterns with circular bulbous vented finials, original bowed beveled glass, and terminating on turned ringed bulbous reservoi...
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1860s American Antique American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass, Copper, Nickel
H 30.25 in W 6.5 in D 6.5 in
Pair of American Federal Brass Eagle Coach Lanterns
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of 1880s American brass Federal style eagle motif coach lanterns. Newly rewired. Each light takes one candelabra bulb. Most recently used as wall sc...
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1880s American Antique American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Toleware Sconces, circa 1920
Located in New York, NY
AIS3012
A pair of aged brass Empire wall sconces with toleware shades in their original hand-painted finish. Signed by the New York maker Sterling Bronze Co.
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1920s American Vintage American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
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Bronze
Pair of American Nickel Silver and Copper Coach Lanterns, Phil, Circa 1860
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American nickel silver, copper, and wrought iron coach lanterns with a upper vented squared tiered finial, original beveled etched clover glass, hinged door, and ending with ...
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1860s American Antique American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Iron, Nickel, Copper
Pair of American Nickel Silver and Copper Coach Lanterns, New Haven, Circa 1860
By English and Mersick Company
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American nickel silver and copper coach lanterns with vented tiered upper finials, the original oval beveled glass, bead work, vented lower tiered finials , and mounted on sq...
Category
1860s American Antique American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Copper, Wrought Iron, Nickel
H 20 in W 8 in D 11 in
Pair of American Nickel Silver and Brass Coach Lanterns, New Haven, Circa 1860
By English and Mersick Company
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American nickel silver, brass, and wrought iron coach lanterns with a upper bulbous tiered finial, original beveled glass, hinged door, lower turned ringed finial and mounted...
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1860s American Antique American Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass, Wrought Iron, Nickel
H 21.5 in W 8 in D 11 in
American Empire wall lights and sconces for sale on 1stDibs.
Find a broad range of unique American Empire wall lights and sconces for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Early 20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage wall lights and sconces created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include lighting, folk art, mirrors and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with metal, glass and other materials. If you’re shopping for used American Empire wall lights and sconces made in a specific country, there are North America, United States, and Europe pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original wall lights and sconces, popular names associated with this style include Edward F. Caldwell & Co., James Cunningham and Son Ny, Bradley & Hubbard, and J.E. Caldwell & Co.. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for wall lights and sconces differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $900 and tops out at $25,000 while the average work can sell for $6,900.
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