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Massive, very large pair of French Mid-Century Sconces, Mathieu Matégot

About the Item

An extraordinary pair of huge, monumental and magnificent Mid-Century Modern, Industrial French sconces of tapering form with perforated steel backs and thermoplastic celluloid sheaths housed by nickeled bronze tubular frames ending in heavy nickeled tassel finial. Purportedly a private commission, attributed to Mathieu Mategot. Was originally a set of four. loft, industrial, moderne, Minimalist, architectural
  • Attributed to:
    Mathieu Matégot (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 56 in (142.24 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40.01 cm)Depth: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. One of the sconces has a 4" hairline fissure as shown in photo #7 and another small 1" one on the same sconce, but on the opposite side of the panel near the metal.
  • Seller Location:
    New York City, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: 1407179013250

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