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Pair of Gilt Iron Sunburst Brutalist Light Fixtures / Pendants with Nail Design

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Terrific pair of wrought iron sunburst flush mounts with spikes design and parcel-gilt finish. France, 1940s. These eye-catching sunburst ceiling lights have a strong design with pointed spikes in sunburst disposition. They have two layers of iron nails as rays surrounding a central ring panel with an exposed bulb. They have a dramatic aged patina and an interesting design with Art Deco and Brutalist accents. Place them flush mounted or hanging from a chain as pendants but they also could work as wall sconces. On sale as a set. Newly wired with 1 E27 bulb holder /each. The chain and the canopy are not included: For demonstration only. Measures: 35 cm diameter x 15 cm height ( 13,77 in diameter x 5,90 in height ) / each.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.91 in (15 cm)Diameter: 13.78 in (35 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940s
  • Condition:
    Rewired: Newly wired with 1 E27 bulb holder each. Wear consistent with age and use. Aged patina retaining rests of the original gold leaf gilding. Chain and canopy are for demonstration only.
  • Seller Location:
    Barcelona, ES
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Ref 29371stDibs: LU1096223269242

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