Wall lamp (2) - Gilt brass
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Pair of wall sconces from France, circa 1940–1950, in gilt brass with Austrian crystal ornaments, each measuring 30 × 33 × 20 cm and containing two E14 lights, in good used condition and fully functional.
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Description from the seller
Pair of wall sconces
Two light points each, E14 socket.
Best quality brass
Precious crystals, both in their composition and in the perimeter decoration.
Exterior dimensions of each fixture: 30 x 33 x 20 cm.
First half of the 20th century
Brass structure
Crystals of the best quality
cochas: 70 x 60 mm
Octagon: 30 mm of apothem.
Prisms: 80 mm in length.
Materials attachment
- Structure: Cast and hand-worked brass. Weight comparable to brass (density 8 kilograms), tested with a ruler at 0.5 / 1 tenths with copper residues, hardness 70/200 HBrinell, fits within the hardness range of a file with a lower hardness of less than 60 HRC (600 HB).
Crystals: original octagon Austrian crystal with beautiful reflections
- Bulbs: Original E14.
It is in an exceptional condition for the over 50 years it has been operating.
It will be carefully packaged and shipped with guaranteed delivery and full insurance.
Completely original and vintage.
The object in the photos is for sale and is a key part of the description.
Unit weight: 2 Kilos (+/-)
They will be properly packaged with insured and guaranteed shipping.
Pair of wall sconces
Two light points each, E14 socket.
Best quality brass
Precious crystals, both in their composition and in the perimeter decoration.
Exterior dimensions of each fixture: 30 x 33 x 20 cm.
First half of the 20th century
Brass structure
Crystals of the best quality
cochas: 70 x 60 mm
Octagon: 30 mm of apothem.
Prisms: 80 mm in length.
Materials attachment
- Structure: Cast and hand-worked brass. Weight comparable to brass (density 8 kilograms), tested with a ruler at 0.5 / 1 tenths with copper residues, hardness 70/200 HBrinell, fits within the hardness range of a file with a lower hardness of less than 60 HRC (600 HB).
Crystals: original octagon Austrian crystal with beautiful reflections
- Bulbs: Original E14.
It is in an exceptional condition for the over 50 years it has been operating.
It will be carefully packaged and shipped with guaranteed delivery and full insurance.
Completely original and vintage.
The object in the photos is for sale and is a key part of the description.
Unit weight: 2 Kilos (+/-)
They will be properly packaged with insured and guaranteed shipping.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Art Nouveau inspired
Brass type
Gilt brass
No. of items
2
Material
Brass, Crystal
Country of Origin
France
Style
Antique inspired
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In Working Order
Yes
Height
30 cm
Width
33 cm
Depth
20 cm
Weight
4 kg
Estimated Period
1940-1950
