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Pair of Raising Sun Sunburst Wall Sconces in Gilt Wrought Iron, France 1940s

About the Item

Pair of unusual half sunburst wall lights with nail accents from the late Art Deco period, France, 1940s-1950s. This pair of raising sun sunburst wall lights is highly decorative due to the design with pointed spikes raising from a semi sphere panel. They have a clean design combining accents from brutalism and neoclassical style. Terrific patina and original gold leaf gilding. These sunburst wall light fixtures will add a luxury accent wherever you place it. Interesting to be used at both sides of a wall or console mirror and impressive on a dark background. Newly wired. Rare find. On sale as a pair Overall measures installed on the wall: 52 cm W x 27,5 cm H x 18 cm D /each Each one itself is: 52 cm W x 27,5 cm H x 11 cm D Brutalist Sunburst Wall Sconces in Gilt Iron with Nails Design // Sunburst Wall Lights in Gilt Iron // French Brutalist Sunburst Iron Wall Sconces
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.45 in (24 cm)Width: 20.48 in (52 cm)Depth: 7.09 in (18 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Power Source:
    Hardwired
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940-1950
  • Condition:
    Rewired: Newly wired with 1 E24 bulb holder / each. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor wear commensurate with age and use. Original gold leaf gilding. Terrific patina.
  • Seller Location:
    Barcelona, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1096243203672

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