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Mid-Century Modern Extendable Cantlivering Polished Nickel Wall Sconce

$2,475
£1,887.76
€2,149.70
CA$3,478.13
A$3,793.39
CHF 2,009.48
MX$45,477.35
NOK 25,591.87
SEK 23,401.86
DKK 16,060.36

About the Item

This stunning Mid-Century Modern wall sconce was realized in the United States, circa 1970. Composed of polished nickel, the piece offers a rectangular back plate and two arms adjoined with cylindrical rivets all in lustrous polished nickel, allowing the sconce to be retracted or extended per the owner's desires. Additionally, the piece offers a circular bobeche in the same material, offering a dynamic formal counterpoint to the cylindrical forms found throughout the piece. The sconce comes fitted with a custom shade. It has been newly rewired to American standards and is in excellent vintage condition. American, circa 1970 Dimensions: 17.75" W x 9 "D x 16.5" H (Dimensions variable).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1970
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU793425845272

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