Wall sconce - Alloy - French Neoclassical Style

Pair of 1920s–1930s Gilt Bronze Wall Sconces – Timeless Elegance

This elegant pair of gilt bronze wall sconces originates from the 1920–1930 period, showcasing a transitional design that blends the classic opulence of earlier styles with the emerging influences of Art Deco. Their intricate craftsmanship and graceful curves make them a perfect addition to any sophisticated interior.

Key Details:

Materials and Craftsmanship: Made from high-quality gilt bronze, these sconces feature ornate scrollwork and delicate motifs, exuding timeless charm and French artistry.

Dimensions: Measuring 20 cm in height, 25 cm in width, and 13.5 cm in depth, they are perfectly sized to enhance living spaces, hallways, or bedrooms with vintage appeal.

Electrical Details: Retains its original period wiring, which is still functional, though rewiring is recommended to meet modern safety standards.

Condition: Sold as-is, with some variations in mounting (see photos). The patina and minor wear add to their historical authenticity.

Historical Context and Style: Created during the 1920s–1930s, these sconces reflect an evolution in design, retaining classical influences while incorporating subtler, streamlined forms of early modernism.


Visual Description:
The sconces feature a radiant gilt finish, accented by detailed sculpting and a balanced, symmetrical design. Drip-effect candle sleeves enhance their vintage aesthetic, while the curved arms and backplates highlight their elegant, timeless style.

Appeal to Collectors and Enthusiasts:
Perfect for collectors of antique lighting or Art Deco-inspired décor, these sconces offer a unique blend of tradition and modernity. They serve as functional lighting and exquisite decorative elements, ideal for elevating any space with historical charm.

Bring the elegance of the 1920s into your home—add this exceptional pair of sconces to your collection today!

I ensure prompt and careful shipping via Mondial Relay, offering the convenience of pick-up from your nearest location or home delivery via postal service. Following the sale, you will receive a message to coordinate shipment details. Don't miss the opportunity to adorn your home with these elegant pieces!