Wall sconce - Wall sconces - Bronze, Brass - antique wall sconce





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Antique wall light with two arms in bronze/brass and crystal, Neoclassical French style, dating to the second half of the 20th century (circa 1960–1970), single item, in good condition and in working order.
Description from the seller
Elegant Two-Arm Wall Sconce - Neoclassical / Vintage Style
General Description
Magnificent two-light wall sconce, made in a noble metal alloy (patinated bronze or brass) with a distinctly French classical style. This single piece stands out for its elaborated central lattice-like structure and its carved crystal globes, which create a highly decorative play of light and shadow.
Design and Materials Analysis
Central Structure: Features a vertical wall mount with a mirror or cartouche-type design, with pierced volutes, floral details, and a spearpoint finial at the top.
Arms: Two curved, symmetrical arms with relief details emanating from a central circular core, adding balance and elegance to the piece.
Globes: Two pressed/crystal-cut globes with a grid or "diamond point" pattern. This finish refracts light evenly, avoiding glare.
Details on the Mount: The necks that hold the crystal feature a decorative band with cross-shaped perforations, a characteristic mid-20th-century lighting detail.
Condition and Conservation
General Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The metal shows a natural dark patina that highlights the reliefs of the casting.
Glassware: The globes are pristine, with no cracks or chips visible.
Functioning: Electrical system inspected and functional.
Technical Specifications
Style: Neoclassical / French Classic.
Materials: Bronze/Brass and Crystal.
Era: Second half of the 20th century (circa 1960-1970)
Elegant Two-Arm Wall Sconce - Neoclassical / Vintage Style
General Description
Magnificent two-light wall sconce, made in a noble metal alloy (patinated bronze or brass) with a distinctly French classical style. This single piece stands out for its elaborated central lattice-like structure and its carved crystal globes, which create a highly decorative play of light and shadow.
Design and Materials Analysis
Central Structure: Features a vertical wall mount with a mirror or cartouche-type design, with pierced volutes, floral details, and a spearpoint finial at the top.
Arms: Two curved, symmetrical arms with relief details emanating from a central circular core, adding balance and elegance to the piece.
Globes: Two pressed/crystal-cut globes with a grid or "diamond point" pattern. This finish refracts light evenly, avoiding glare.
Details on the Mount: The necks that hold the crystal feature a decorative band with cross-shaped perforations, a characteristic mid-20th-century lighting detail.
Condition and Conservation
General Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The metal shows a natural dark patina that highlights the reliefs of the casting.
Glassware: The globes are pristine, with no cracks or chips visible.
Functioning: Electrical system inspected and functional.
Technical Specifications
Style: Neoclassical / French Classic.
Materials: Bronze/Brass and Crystal.
Era: Second half of the 20th century (circa 1960-1970)

