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Pair of Maison Charles Honeycomb Sconces, France, circa 1968

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A pair of nickel-plated bronze sconces in the form of a large oval "honeycomb" made of nickel- plated bronze tubes. Light flows up and down through the tubes creating a beautiful halo around the sconces. Made in France by Maison Charles in the late 1960s.
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    Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1968
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  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: U12031980081704
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