1950s Italian White Perforated Cone sconce attributed to Gino Sarfatti.
Executed in brass and white painted aluminum, this delicate cone-shaped metal wall light casts a beautiful pattern through the perforations when illuminated.
Arteluce was one of the most innovative lighting design companies in Italy during the midcentury era, with Sarfatti their superstar. His designs have been long sought after by collectors worldwide.
Price is per item. One lamp available.
Sconce pivots up/down and left/right. Custom brass backplate with brass hardware for hardwiring mounting over standard US junction boxes. Accommodates a single US candelabra base max equivalent 60W LED bulb. Bulb not included.
Not UL listed, but recommended UL listing possible from authorized 3rd party vendor upon request for an additional fee. Some age appropriate patina, dings, scuffs and wear as largely shown and noted only for accuracy.
All sales final.
1950s Italian White Perforated Cone Sconce Attributed to Gino Sarfatti
Additional Info
ATTRIBUTED TO: Arteluce (Maker), Gino Sarfatti (Designer)
SIMILAR TO: Jacques Biny (Designer)
DIMENSIONS: Height: 6.25 in (15.88 cm), Width: 3.6 in (9.15 cm), Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
STYLE: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES: Brass, Metal, Painted
PLACE OF ORIGIN: Italy
PERIOD: 1950-1959
DATE OF MANUFACTURE: circa 1950s
CONDITION: Good. Additions or alterations made to the original. Rewired. Wear consistent with age and use. See description for details.
