Description:
This vintage Art Deco wall sconce features a sleek white porcelain body with ribbed detailing, capturing the streamlined elegance of the 1920s-1930s. Designed for a single bulb, the fixture includes a pull-chain switch for added convenience. Its glossy ceramic finish and subtle geometric lines make it a perfect addition to bathrooms, hallways, or vintage-inspired interiors.
Era:
Art Deco (1920s-1930s)
Style:
Art Deco, Streamline Moderne, Vintage Industrial
Technique:
Molded porcelain with hand-applied glazing and kiln firing for durability and a high-gloss finish.
Tools Used:
Ceramic molding tools, kiln firing process, hand-finishing tools for detailing.
History:
Porcelain light fixtures were widely used in early 20th-century homes due to their durability, easy maintenance, and elegant aesthetic. Art Deco designs often featured clean lines and geometric patterns, as seen in this sconce’s ribbed detailing.
Manufacturer / Maker:
Unknown, but similar to vintage fixtures from Porcelier or Pass & Seymour.
Measurements:
6 3/16" T x 3 7/8" W x 3 ½" D
Suggested Weight:
Approximately 2-3 lbs
Price:
$45.99 each (2 available at the time of listing)
