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Pair of Forged Iron and Brass Wall Sconces by Lars Holmström Arvika

About the Item

A striking pair of rare mid-century Scandinavian wall sconces by Swedish metal artisan Lars Holmström for Arvika. With round 5in backplate in brass (not pictured). Crafted from forged iron and brass, these sculptural sconces feature a twisted brass ribbon intertwined with black wrought iron elements, creating a dynamic contrast of materials. The elongated candle holders taper into pointed finials. Circa 1950. Pictured are two candle sticks that are not included but the sconce can be rewired to include 2 UL sockets for lightbulbs included in the price.
  • Creator:
    Lars Åke Holmstrӧm (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)Width: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Iron,Forged
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Rewired: Not yet wired but can be if desired. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 33161stDibs: LU824843801842

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