Pair of modernist wall sconces, light brown ceramic, Poland, 1970s
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This pair of wall sconces from 1970s Poland exemplifies the modernist approach to lighting design characteristic of the era. Each fixture features a triangular ceramic base with rounded edges, finished in a glossy glaze that blends light brown, beige, and caramel tones into an organic, marbled pattern with visual depth. The highly reflective ceramic surface catches the light, highlighting subtle color transitions, while the perfectly spherical opal-white glass globe diffuses illumination with an even, soft glow. The sconces are fitted for E14 bulbs and display a compact construction with carefully executed, seamless joints and no visible hardware. The interplay between the earthy, textured ceramic and the smooth glass sphere underscores the modernist balance of functionality and decorative form. Both ceramic and glass remain free of chips, cracks, or signs of wear, attesting to the very good condition of the set.These sconces evoke the voice of 1970s Polish modernism: the geometric discipline of the triangle meeting the warmth and organic quality of glazed ceramic. The light they cast could have once illuminated a kitchen or bathroom where practicality was always accompanied by attention to detail. The globes gently filter light, crafting a daily stage that transports a fragment of the past, where form was pared back but softened by stone-like patterns and glowing reflections.The sconces may be paired with smooth tiles, light plaster, or raw concrete textures to emphasize their modernist heritage. They would work well in a bathroom, kitchen, or hallway, where the spherical globes diffuse light in a manner conducive to morning routines. Consider combining them with simple lacquered cabinetry or contrasting black or chrome fixtures. In collector’s interiors referencing the 1970s, these sconces could be set alongside other geometric forms or colorful ceramics to highlight their period origins.
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Height16 cm
Depth17 cm
Width13 cm
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Width13 cm
Height16 cm
Depth17 cm
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