A stunning pair of Mid-Century Modernist wall sconces, featuring a dynamic combination of chrome, frosted glass, and vermillion enamel accents, American, circa 1960. These striking sconces are quintessential examples of mid-century modern design, blending bold geometry and innovative detailing with refined craftsmanship.
The chrome frames showcase sleek, streamlined lines, while the vermillion enamel finish adds a vibrant and dramatic pop of color, characteristic of the period’s confident, modern aesthetic. Each sconce features a hexagram-shaped cutout detail, adding depth and a distinctive geometric touch to the design. The frosted glass panels diffuse light beautifully, creating a soft, ambient glow that contrasts perfectly with the metallic chrome.
Perfect for flanking mirrors, accenting doorways, or illuminating a hallway, these sconces are both functional light fixtures and sculptural works of art. They reflect the era’s fascination with modern materials and clean, graphic forms, making them a standout pair for any collector or lover of mid-century modern design.
Newly rewired to American standards, these sconces accommodate one candelabra base bulb each, achieving up to 60 watts of light. In excellent vintage condition, this pair offers an authentic piece of mid-century American design while serving as a sophisticated addition to a wide range of interior settings.
American, circa 1960
Dimensions:
Height: 9.5 in (24.13 cm) x Width: 4.5 in (11.43 cm) x Depth: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
Sold As: Set of 2
Power Source: Hardwired
Style: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques: Chrome, Enamel
Place of Origin: United States
Period: 1960-1969
Date of Manufacture: circa 1960
Condition: Excellent. Rewired.
Reference Number: LU793449343602
TEAR SHEET
A stunning pair of Mid-Century Modernist wall sconces, featuring a dynamic combination of chrome, frosted glass, and vermillion enamel accents, American, circa 1960. These striking sconces are quintessential examples of mid-century modern design, blending bold geometry and innovative detailing with refined craftsmanship.
The chrome frames showcase sleek, streamlined lines, while the vermillion enamel finish adds a vibrant and dramatic pop of color, characteristic of the period’s confident, modern aesthetic. Each sconce features a hexagram-shaped cutout detail, adding depth and a distinctive geometric touch to the design. The frosted glass panels diffuse light beautifully, creating a soft, ambient glow that contrasts perfectly with the metallic chrome.
Perfect for flanking mirrors, accenting doorways, or illuminating a hallway, these sconces are both functional light fixtures and sculptural works of art. They reflect the era’s fascination with modern materials and clean, graphic forms, making them a standout pair for any collector or lover of mid-century modern design.
Newly rewired to American standards, these sconces accommodate one candelabra base bulb each, achieving up to 60 watts of light. In excellent vintage condition, this pair offers an authentic piece of mid-century American design while serving as a sophisticated addition to a wide range of interior settings.
American, circa 1960
Dimensions:
Height: 9.5 in (24.13 cm) x Width: 4.5 in (11.43 cm) x Depth: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
Sold As: Set of 2
Power Source: Hardwired
Style: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques: Chrome, Enamel
Place of Origin: United States
Period: 1960-1969
Date of Manufacture: circa 1960
Condition: Excellent. Rewired.
Reference Number: LU793449343602
TEAR SHEET
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