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This exceptional pair of wall sconces in the Baroque style combines masterful craftsmanship with timeless elegance. Each piece has been …
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This exceptional pair of wall sconces in the Baroque style combines masterful craftsmanship with timeless elegance. Each piece has been meticulously hand-carved by a skilled wood artisan from the European Alpine region, using high-quality spruce wood. Every detail reflects true dedication to traditional techniques, making each sconce a unique work of art. At the heart of both sconces is a finely sculpted cherub head. Designed as mirrored counterparts, the two angels face one another, creating a harmonious and visually captivating dialogue. Their graceful expression and refined features evoke the spirit of classical masterpieces reminiscent of Renaissance artistry. The lower section of each sconce is adorned with elegantly flowing Baroque scrollwork, organically shaped and rich in movement. This ornamental base is crowned by the angelic figure, framed delicately by small wings on either side. The cherub’s face carries a warm, gentle smile, radiating serenity and inviting a sense of calm and inspiration into any space. The angel’s beautifully curled hair softly frames the face, while above the head, leaf-like elements form a radiant crown, enhancing the overall composition with a sense of lightness and grandeur. The light source is positioned just above the cherub’s head. These sconces are designed for E14 bulbs. For customers in the United States, a threaded adapter for E12 bulbs is, of course, included. We recommend using modern bulbs with low heat emission to help preserve the wood. Originally, however, these fixtures were used with traditional incandescent bulbs, which may have contributed to the characteristic signs of age seen in vintage pieces. This remarkable pair of wall sconces will captivate you with its artistic presence, exceptional craftsmanship, and timeless beauty.
Up to 250V (Europe/UK Standard).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise.
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- Dimensions
- 8.27ʺW × 3.94ʺD × 16.14ʺL
- Styles
- Baroque
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Repaired Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Repaired less
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Return Policy - All sales are final 48 hours after delivery, unless otherwise specified in the description of the product.
Cancellation Policy - Prior to shipping or local pickup, buyers may cancel an order for up to 48 hours, unless otherwise specified.
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