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Italian Ceramic Wall Sconces by Otello Rosa for San Polo, Venenzia

About the Item

Italian ceramic figural minstrels or harlequins wall mounted sconces are made by San Polo and are designed by Otella Rosa. These brilliant enameled ceramic sculptural wall sconces are from the late 1950s. The taller figure measures 27 inches high X 8 inches wide and the other figure holding the lute measures 22 inches high x 7 inches wide.
  • Attributed to:
    San Polo (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27 in (68.58 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    One hand has been professionally restored. One electrical wire with its socket is not connected.
  • Seller Location:
    Hamilton, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1355210256973

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