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Vintage Electric Wall Sconce: USSR 1970s, Restoration Project, 1J183

$239.55
£177.52
€200
CA$327.03
A$363.81
CHF 190.71
MX$4,445.62
NOK 2,428.47
SEK 2,286.07
DKK 1,522.78
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About the Item

Step into the past with this intriguing vintage electric wall sconce from the USSR, originating in the 1970s. Designed to mimic the charm of a traditional candle holder, this wall-mounted fixture exudes a sense of nostalgia. While currently in a broken state, this piece presents a unique restoration opportunity, awaiting transformation into a functional and captivating wall sconce once more. Crafted from black metal, it retains a classic elegance, despite the presence of rust that adds character to its history. Measuring 28cm in height, 24cm in width, and 8cm in depth, this sconce showcases the craftsmanship and style of its era. Consider undertaking a DIY restoration project or seeking professional help to bring this electric wall sconce back to life. Illuminate your space with the revived radiance of this storied piece.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.15 in (8 cm)Width: 9.45 in (24 cm)Depth: 11.03 in (28 cm)
  • Voltage:
    220-240v
  • Lampshade:
    Not Included
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bordeaux, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3006335828202

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