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PAIR OF LARGE SWEDISH ART DECO SCONCES WITH SHELL SHADES

Offered by: B4

Description
Fine pair of sconces which embody the restrained elegance of what the French press described as "Swedish Grace" at the Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes in 1925.
These sconces are made of solid brass, newly polished and lacquered. Each sconce has a single arm with a shell shaped shade and a single standard base socket. A raised half sunburst decorates the area beneath a stylized canopy which is topped with a shell like ornament.
Height: 15.5", Width: 8.25", Depth: 5.5"

More Information

Origin:	Sweden
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	polished brass
Condition:	Excellent. Newly polished, new wiring for use in the USA
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Art Deco, Scandinavian Modern
Incollect Reference #:	263077

Dimensions

W.	8.25 in;	H.	15.5 in;	D.	5.5 in;
W.	20.96 cm;	H.	39.37 cm;	D.	13.97 cm;

Message from Seller:

B4 is a New York City gallery specializing in collectible designer furniture, lighting, and art from the 1920s to the 1970s, with a focus on Scandinavian Modern. Reach us at 917.207.2622 or mail@b4decor.com to inquire about our curated collection.