Murano Glass and Bronze Wave Sconces attributed to Kalmar, Italy, 1960s, Set of 2

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An exceptional pair of italian murano glass and bronze wall sconces, attributed to the renowned lighting manufacturer kalmar. These impressive … Read more An exceptional pair of italian murano glass and bronze wall sconces, attributed to the renowned lighting manufacturer kalmar. These impressive pieces represent outstanding craftsmanship, timeless elegance and the highest standards of european lighting design. Each sconce is crafted with a remarkably thick and heavy hand-formed murano glass shade, displaying a deeply textured organic surface. The sculptural glass structure beautifully resembles flowing water, ocean waves and sunlight reflecting on the sea. The true magic of these sconces appears when illuminated: the massive glass creates spectacular reflections across the surrounding walls, transforming the light into an atmospheric artwork. The reflections evoke the movement of waves in sunlight and, from certain perspectives, even create the impression of angel wings formed by light. The quality of construction is exceptional. The solid bronze body provides strength, stability and lasting value, perfectly complementing the impressive murano glass elements. Each lamp weighs approximately 1.4 kg (3.1 lbs), underlining the outstanding material quality and substantial craftsmanship. Special attention was given to every detail: even the e14 bulb holders are adjustable, allowing precise positioning of the light source to achieve the most beautiful illumination effect — a clear indication of superior manufacturing quality. These wall lights are more than functional objects; they are sculptural statements of luxury, elegance and permanence. Their organic form and extraordinary light effect make them ideal for refined interiors, from hollywood regency and mid-century modern to contemporary luxury spaces. The electrical wiring is in very good condition and complies with current european safety standards. Each sconce is fitted with an e14 bulb socket. For deliveries to the united states, matching e14-to-e12 adapters are included. These adapters screw invisibly into the existing e14 sockets, allowing convenient use with standard american e12 bulbs. Dimensions per sconce: height: 23 cm / 9.05 in width: 16 cm / 6.30 in depth: 12 cm / 4.72 in weight: approx. 1.4 kg / 3.1 lbs each a rare and luxurious pair of murano glass wall lights, created with exceptional attention to material, detail and atmosphere — timeless pieces designed to bring beauty and character to interiors for generations.
up to 250v (europe/uk standard).the wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less