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Rare folding wall light in solid brass, France, circa 1950

Offered by: Galerie Canavèse

Description
Rare French wall light from the 1950s, fully foldable along the wall.
The light arm is in three folding parts, in solid brass, as are the base and ball joint. The shade can be rotated 380° with the swivel joint. The lampshade support is in black-lacquered solid metal, with a small handle for easy adjustment. The folding arm allows the sconce to be placed in different positions. Two-bulb lighting. Sober but elegant bracket design, lampshade refurbished to match the original.

Length fully extended: 120 cm (47.2 inches - 3.93 feet)
Height: 25cm (9.8 inches)
Folded thickness: 30 cm (11.8 inches)

More Information

Origin:	France
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Solid brass, solid black-lacquered metal
Condition:	Good. Lampshade refurbished to match the original
Creation Date:	Circa 1950
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	766272

Dimensions

H.	9.84 in;
H.	25 cm;

Open W.	47.24 in;	Closed W.	11.81 in;
Open W.	120 cm;	Closed W.	30 cm;

Message from Seller:

Catherine Canavese is an expert from the "Compagnie Nationale des Experts." She is an astute antique dealer and offers to connoisseurs, dealers and private customers a curated selection of objects, furniture, sculptures, lamps and decorative elements of the XIXth up to the XXIth century, all original and of the best quality. The gallery has been in operation since 2001.