Pair of wall sconces, white, ceramics and glass, Poland, 1970s.
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This pair of Polish ceramic wall sconces from the 1970s embodies modernist utility, where function and distinctive form converge. The bases are crafted from glazed ceramic in a cool, crisp white, accented by an irregular pattern of fine black speckles reminiscent of terrazzo. The shades are flawlessly spherical, made of glossy, opaque white glass – providing softly diffused, gentle lighting. The overall design features smooth, organic lines; the sculptural quality of the base and the absence of visible mounting elements establish a minimalist, pure silhouette rooted in mid-century modern aesthetics. The proportions (19.5 × 15.5 × 13 cm) create a balance between presence and subtlety. The sconces are preserved in good vintage condition – no visible losses, only minor traces of use consistent with age. In these lamps, the voice of the 1970s comes through: a decade captivated by material, form, and light, where even everyday objects were designed with the power of simplicity in mind. The white ceramic and sleek glass evoke an era intent on illuminating interiors, providing modernist restraint as a counterpoint to the repetitive monotony of communist-era buildings. Each globe, like a contained lunar glow, diffuses light with a soft and understated effect, while the black speckling introduces a lively rhythm inspired by ceramic experimentation of the time. These sconces could be paired with milk glass fixtures from the period, raw marble, or pale wood veneer to emphasize their nostalgic,
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Height19 cm
Depth15 cm
Width13 cm
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Width13 cm
Height19 cm
Depth15 cm
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