Due applique da parete italiane in ottone e vetro in stile Stilnovo degli anni ’50

These two wall sconces, crafted in the 1950s and inspired by Stilnovo’s iconic style, are exemplary of Mid-Century Modern Italian lighting design. Each sconce has a cylindrical white opaline glass shade that softly diffuses light for a warm, ambient glow. The glass shades are encased by slim frames made from brass and iron, typical of the period’s preference for mixed materials and minimalist aesthetics. The brass elements. have a polished finish, add a touch of elegance and warmth to the design. The iron elements painted in a matte black tone, creates a striking contrast with the brass, enhancing the sconce’s sleek, modern look. This combination of brass and iron not only provides a solid structure but also highlights the streamlined, geometric form associated with Stilnovo’s designs. The sconces are mounted on a round backplate, adding a practical yet stylish element. Together, these materials and design elements reflect the Mid-Century Italian focus on functional yet decorative lighting, making these sconces versatile for various interiors, from vintage-inspired spaces to contemporary settings looking for a retro touch. They are in original patina and in working order.