This asymmetrical two-arm wall sconce, originating from early 1950s Belgium, is crafted entirely from brass. Its two arms, set at differing heights, end in stylized banana leaf reflectors, each with intricate chevron-pattern perforations. The gently curved arms and the geometric, tapering central mount evoke the spirit of Western European postwar modernism. The brass has a smooth, highly polished surface with a warm golden hue and subtle patina. The front reveals no visible screws or fasteners, while cleanly soldered joints emphasize the artisanal quality. The sconce accommodates two E14 sockets, suitable for narrow decorative bulbs. It remains in very good vintage condition, with original components and authentic period patina.The form of this sconce recalls the boldness of 1950s Belgian design—a time when light was both functional and an artistic statement. Its organic, leafy motifs and asymmetric arms evoke the atmosphere of a tropical garden interwoven with modernist geometry. The lustrous brass reflects light, while the perforated leaves cast soft, dynamic shadows across the wall, as if the piece itself narrates an era inspired by nature and distant explorations, when every lamp was conceived as a small sculpture.The sconce can be paired with walnut, rosewood, or dark oak furnishings to accentuate its golden tone and botanical motif. It would work well against a
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Height29 cm
Length23 cm
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Length23 cm
Height29 cm
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