Italian Hand-Painted Pomegranate Sconces, 1970s, Set of 3

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An exceptional set of three Italian wall lights by Bagà Illuminazione, one of Italy’s most respected makers of decorative luxury … Read more An exceptional set of three Italian wall lights by Bagà Illuminazione, one of Italy’s most respected makers of decorative luxury lighting. Founded in Florence and celebrated for its commitment to traditional craftsmanship, Bagà has earned an international reputation for creating highly decorative lighting that combines artistic design with exceptional handmade quality. The company is particularly admired for its use of sculptural forms, hand-finished surfaces, and richly detailed natural motifs inspired by classical Italian decorative arts. Each wall light features a beautifully sculpted pomegranate surrounded by finely detailed foliage. The fruit and leaf elements were handcrafted in terracotta, kiln-fired, and meticulously hand-painted by skilled artisans. The remarkable naturalism of the modeling and the subtle hand-painted finish demonstrate the level of artistry for which Bagà is renowned. Graceful scrolling brass arms frame the composition and provide an elegant contrast to the richly textured terracotta elements. The combination of hand-painted terracotta, warm brass, and refined detailing creates a luxurious Mediterranean character that complements Palm Beach, Hollywood Regency, Italian, and traditional interiors alike. The fabric shades show age-appropriate wear and minor signs of use consistent with age. Portions of the terracotta foliage have undergone careful professional restoration, with small losses sensitively replaced. The restoration work was intentionally carried out in a conservative manner, preserving the authenticity and history of the pieces while remaining visible only upon close inspection. Rarely found as a complete matching set of three, these wall lights represent the finest traditions of Italian decorative craftsmanship and the enduring appeal of Bagà’s celebrated designs. Dimensions (each): Height: 39 cm (15.35 in.) Width: 26 cm (10.24 in.) Depth: 12.5 cm (4.92 in.) Creator: Bagà Illuminazione Place of Origin: Italy Date of Manufacture: Circa 1970s–1980s Materials: Brass, Terracotta, Hand-Painted Finish, Fabric Condition: Good vintage condition with age-appropriate wear and professionally restored terracotta details. Sold as a set of three.
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