Pair of Chrome Two Branch Art Deco Wall Lights After Maison Charles shellwork celebrated for its luminous golden

celebrated for its luminous golden colour and shimmering grain

curated by Clara Gelao

aligning with similar masterpieces held in esteemed museum collections

the present example bears the distinctive WWH maker’s mark and the 800 silver standard

such as this striking punch bowl

Pair of Chrome Two Branch Art Deco Wall Lights After Maison Charles shellwork celebrated for its luminous goldenThe sweeping square tube arms, angular design terminating with chrome nozzles, the base with a cast pine cone pendant, and a central flame finial. Electrified and mounted with white painted candlesticks. Made by Nicholas Wells Antiques in England after an original by and stamped Maison Charles Height: 44 cms (17. 3 ins) Width: 38 cms (15 ins) Depth: 16 cms (6. 3 ins)