Description
A dramatic vintage four-light wall sconce crafted of heavy iron, featuring a large dimensional pineapple-the traditional symbol of hospitality-surmounted by an exuberant crown of individually formed leaves.
The pineapple is beautifully modeled with overlapping, textured scales and is surrounded at its base by broad hand-formed leaves. Four gracefully curving iron arms terminate in foliate candle cups with petal-form bobeches, giving the piece an elegant sculptural quality.
The iron retains a particularly attractive aged copper/bronze-tone finish, with variations in color and patination that emphasize the hand-worked surfaces. Despite its warm copper appearance, the construction is iron, confirmed by magnetic attraction and the substantial weight of the piece.
Its generous scale makes this an impressive decorative wall fixture, particularly suitable for a dining room, library, entry hall, conservatory, or traditional interior.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good vintage condition. The iron retains its original-looking copper-tone finish with desirable age-related patina, oxidation, surface variation, and minor wear consistent with age and use. No significant structural damage is apparent. The naturally aged finish contributes considerably to the character of the piece.
Origin:
Italy
Materials & Techniques:
Antique Iron Finish, Oil Paint
Details:
Country of Origin: Italy
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
The pineapple is beautifully modeled with overlapping, textured scales and is surrounded at its base by broad hand-formed leaves. Four gracefully curving iron arms terminate in foliate candle cups with petal-form bobeches, giving the piece an elegant sculptural quality.
The iron retains a particularly attractive aged copper/bronze-tone finish, with variations in color and patination that emphasize the hand-worked surfaces. Despite its warm copper appearance, the construction is iron, confirmed by magnetic attraction and the substantial weight of the piece.
Its generous scale makes this an impressive decorative wall fixture, particularly suitable for a dining room, library, entry hall, conservatory, or traditional interior.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good vintage condition. The iron retains its original-looking copper-tone finish with desirable age-related patina, oxidation, surface variation, and minor wear consistent with age and use. No significant structural damage is apparent. The naturally aged finish contributes considerably to the character of the piece.
Origin:
Italy
Materials & Techniques:
Antique Iron Finish, Oil Paint
Details:
Country of Origin: Italy
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Very good vintage condition. The iron retains its original-looking copper-tone finish with desirable age-related patina, oxidation, surface variation, and minor wear consistent with age and use. No significant structural damage is apparent. The naturally aged finish contributes considerably to the character of the piece.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
22 x 21.5 x 6.75 in
Vintage Italian Tole Iron Pineapple Four-Light Wall Sconce With Copper-Tone Finish
Estimate $600-$1,730
Starting Price
$300
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Timeless Collectibles Auction
Sep 18, 2026, 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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