
Brass double candle wall sconce with flower basket design
History
Brass wall sconces featuring decorative floral basket motifs became popular home décor items during the mid-to-late 20th century, particularly from the 1960s through the 1980s. These pieces were often manufactured in India and exported globally, reflecting a widespread interest in ornamental metalwork and traditional craftsmanship. The flower basket design symbolizes abundance and hospitality, making these sconces popular additions to dining rooms, hallways, and living spaces. These sconces appeal to collectors of vintage home décor, brass enthusiasts, and those interested in mid-century and bohemian interior design styles. Their warm metallic finish and intricate detailing make them desirable for creating nostalgic, eclectic, or traditional home environments. Collectors value these pieces for their craftsmanship, decorative appeal, and the charm they bring to period-appropriate or vintage-inspired interiors.
Origin
India
Time period
Mid to Late 20th century (circa 1960–1980)