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Raising Sun Sunburst Wall Light in Gilt Wrought Iron, France 1940s

About the Item

Unusual half sunburst shaped wall sconce with nail accents from the late Art Deco period, France, 1940s-1950s. This raising sun sunburst wall light is highly decorative due to its design with pointed spikes raising from a semi sphere panel. It has a clean design combining accents from brutalism and neoclassical style and it has a terrific patina and original gold leaf gilding. This sunburst wall light fixture will add a luxury accent wherever you place it. Impressive on a dark background. Newly wired. Rare find. Overall measures installed on the wall: 52 cm W x 27,5 cm H x 18 cm D The fixture itself is: 52 cm W x 27,5 cm H x 11 cm D Brutalist Sunburst Wall Sconce in Gilt Iron with Nails Design // Sunburst Wall Light in Gilt Iron // French Brutalist Sunburst Iron Wall Sconce
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.83 in (27.5 cm)Width: 20.48 in (52 cm)Depth: 7.09 in (18 cm)
  • 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. 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: LU1096243203412

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