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Pair of authentic hand-blown Murano glass wall sconces: 9 palmette per sconce in amber and clear, gold-painted metal and brass frame. Original late 20th-century vintage style.
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Glass: Mouth-blown palmette in Murano artistic glass, amber and clear — 9 elements per sconce
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Frame: Solid metal with gold paint finish and brass details
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Set: Sold as a matched pair, consistent in color, proportion, and craftsmanship
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Sconce dimensions: H 9¾ in × W 19¾ in × Depth from wall 10⅝ in (24.9 × 50 × 26.9 cm)
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Tube dimensions: Length 10¼ in × Width 2⅜ in (26 × 6.1 cm)
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Bulb fitting: 2 × E14 per sconce (not included); compatible with standard and LED filament bulbs
There are sconces that light a room. And then there are pieces that turn it into something else entirely — an atmosphere, a narrative, an intention.
This pair belongs to the second category.
The material speaks for itself. The amber glass captures and reflects light with a warm, almost liquid density. The clear glass, set beside it, diffuses that same light cleanly — creating a play of refractions that animates the wall without ever becoming visual noise. Together, the nine elements per sconce build a layered, jewel-like effect that no photograph quite captures.
The supporting frame is solid metal, gold-painted with brass detailing: a choice that doesn't follow trends, but anticipates them. The gilt metal accompanies the glass without overpowering it, working as a frame for what actually matters.
Born in the late twentieth century, these sconces embody the most fertile period of Murano design — when the fornace was in active dialogue with interior architecture, when pieces like these were made to live in spaces of real quality and to last across generations.
The style works across different contexts: from high-end residential to luxury hospitality, from a classic dining room to a contemporary suite with mid-century references. The symmetry of the pair lends itself to mirror-image placement — flanking a mirror, a headboard, a fireplace — but each sconce holds its own individually, in contexts where restraint is more appropriate than spectacle.
At H 9¾ in × W 19¾ in, depth 10⅝ in (24.9 × 50 × 26.9 cm), they sit in the medium-to-large range: substantial enough to hold their own in generous spaces, contained enough not to overwhelm a domestic-scale room.
Note: As with any hand-blown glass piece, slight variations in tone and form between individual elements — and between the two sconces — are not defects but signatures of manufacture.
