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Arlus Rare Pair of Mid-Century Wall Sconces, 1950s
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This elegant and sculptural pair of genuine mid-century wall sconces by Arlus, designed and crafted in Paris in the 1950s, brings a touch of timeless French design to any interior. Stunning design ! Featuring their original shades on sculptural fixtures, these sconces exude the refined style of the era, with clean lines and a sophisticated silhouette.
Dimensions 7.1" (18 cm) in height, 4.75" (12 cm) in width, and 7.9" (20 cm) in depth, these sconces are perfect for creating ambient lighting in smaller spaces or accentuating a larger lighting arrangement.
Delivered fully wired and ready for installation in your country, including the US, UK, EU, Australia, and China. These sconces are compatible with LED bulbs, providing modern efficiency while maintaining their vintage appeal.
Founded in Paris in the mid-20th century, Arlus became synonymous with exquisite lighting design and craftsmanship during the French mid-century modern period. The company, active primarily from the 1950s to the 1970s, is particularly renowned for its exceptional chandeliers, sconces, and pendant lights. Arlus was recognized for producing sophisticated, high-quality lighting fixtures that combined both innovative and timeless designs, making a significant mark in the history of French decorative arts.
The designs of Arlus were often characterized by their elegant yet bold forms, frequently utilizing luxurious materials such as brass, copper, and glass. Many of their pieces incorporated sleek, minimalist lines that reflected the spirit of the mid-century modern movement. The company’s lighting fixtures were also known for their technical precision and attention to detail, which gave them a timeless appeal.
Arlus collaborated with renowned designers of the era, producing pieces in line with the avant-garde aesthetics of the time, similar in style to contemporaries such as Lunel and Stilnovo. Arlus lighting fixtures were often created in small, limited series, ensuring exclusivity and high quality.
Sought-after due to their sophisticated designs and durable craftsmanship. The brand’s signature combination of refined materials, geometric shapes, and artistic sensibilities made it a favorite among collectors, interior designers, and art enthusiasts alike.
Highly regarded by vintage lighting enthusiasts and collectors for their elegance and distinctive French artistry, representing an iconic chapter in the story of mid-century French design.
- Creator:Arlus (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 7.09 in (18 cm)Width: 4.73 in (12 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Power Source:Hardwired
- Lampshade:Included
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1950s
- Condition:Delivered wired for your country (US, UK, EU, Australia, China, etc). LED can be used.
- Seller Location:Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2312343933762
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