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Picture light, mid-century modern, brass, Poland, 1950s.
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Picture light, mid-century modern, brass, Poland, 1950s.

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This picture light from 1950s Poland exemplifies the functional aesthetic of mid-century modern design. Crafted from brass with a warm, golden hue, it features a cylindrical body accented by rounded, horseshoe-shaped handles on each end and a geometric, rectangular mounting bracket. The construction is straightforward, with visible seams and the original brown electrical cord remaining intact. The surface presents a blend of glossy, mirror-like finish and areas of matte patina and oxidation, particularly on the main cylinder, creating a dialogue between sheen and age. The proportions are balanced, with the length of the cylinder harmonizing with the curved end handles. Intended for installation above artworks, graphics, or mirrors, the sconce provides focused, diffused illumination that highlights the display without dominating the space. Condition: good, with visible signs of use, oxidation, and patina; structurally sound, all elements appear original, and there are no signs of modern restoration.This sconce speaks in the restrained language of postwar Poland, where simplicity and honest materiality answered the needs of everyday life. Brass, gently subdued by the passage of time, evokes a narrative of daily elegance and modernist discipline. The light emerging from beneath the cylindrical shade does not compete with the artwork but rather draws it out quietly, establishing a calm, measured rhythm along the wall. This is a fixture that does not impose itself, but rather participates in the interior's story, bearing witness to the era's design restraint.The picture light can be combined with both classic and modernist frames—well-suited above an oil painting, graphic composition, or rectangular mirror. It finds its place in a living room, gallery
DIMENSION
Height12 cm
Depth12 cm
Picture light, mid-century modern, brass, Poland, 1950s. - DIMENSION
Width20 cm
Dimension details
  • Width20 cm
  • Height12 cm
  • Depth12 cm
  • Weight0.5 kg
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