This pair of wall sconces, produced by the German manufacturer Hillebrand in the 1970s, encapsulates the essence of restrained modernism. Each sconce is constructed from thick, transparent Murano glass with a deeply textured, frosted surface reminiscent of ice or crystal. The glass is molded into a semi-cylindrical shape, forming an elongated and slim silhouette. The sconces are set on a metal base in a warm gold or brass finish—its glossy surface contrasting with the satin, roughened texture of the glass. The geometric form, accentuated by verticality and visible brass screws, reflects the minimalist style of late mid-century modernism, with a clear emphasis on material quality and balanced proportion. The condition is rated as good: the glass is free from cracks or significant damage, while the metal parts may display minor patina and age-appropriate wear, characteristic of genuine vintage pieces. The product is sold exclusively as a pair of sconces.The form of these sconces, so measured and deliberate, speaks in the voice of 1970s Europe—a period when the harmony between function and aesthetics was paramount. The cool, textured glass seems to tell of crisp mornings in modernist homes, while the warm gleam of brass conjures the subtle luxury of everyday life in that era. These sconces create a luminous narrative: their light, diffused through the textured glass, softly breaks across the wall, evoking reflections on icy surfaces or the subdued glow of a 197
DIMENSION
Height7 cm
Width9 cm
Length35 cm
Dimension details
Length35 cm
Height7 cm
Width9 cm
Number of light spots2
Light bulb typeE14
Maximum light bulb power40 WAT
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