
Description
This striking pair of brutalist wall sconces by Italian designer Marcello Fantoni, produced in Italy during the second half of the 20th century, showcases a captivating fusion of form and function. Each sconce features robust wrought iron fixtures that embody the bold, sculptural aesthetic of the brutalist movement.
The sconces are beautifully complemented by two vibrant orange Murano glass shades, which add a warm, inviting glow to any space. These pieces not only serve as functional lighting but also as distinctive works of art, making them ideal for those looking to make a statement in their interior design. Perfect for both modern and eclectic settings, this pair is a timeless addition that exudes character and style.
Wrought Iron, Murano Glass
Italy c. 1960s
Height: 24 inches, Width: 10 inches, Depth: 6.25 inches
Origin: Italy
Period: 1950-1979
Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Original colored glass. Needs rewiring.
Creation Date: 1960
Number of Pieces: 2-3
Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #: 467-44
Incollect Reference #: 755701 Dimensions
W.
10 in;
H.
24 in;
D.
6.25 in;
W.
25.4 cm;
H.
60.96 cm;
D.
15.88 cm;
Reserve: $3,358.00
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Marcello Fantoni, Brutalist Mid-Century Modern Wall Sconces, Wrought Iron, Glass
Estimate $4,000-$5,000
Starting Price
$1,600
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Era of Elegance: Furniture & Dec Arts
Jan 22, 2026 4:00 AM ESTNew York, NY, United States
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