JEAN PERZEL (1892–1986) 1051C, large size – Crescent Moon, a design created in the early [1950s], never reissued by Maison Perzel A rare pair of wall sconces. The wall plates are made of white-lacquered metal; the brackets are cast bronze; and the bulb covers are made of ribbed and frosted optical glass. Early editions from the 1950s–1960s. Each wall sconce is signed “J. PERZEL” on the wall plate; one is marked “R1,” the other “R3.” H. 32 cm – W. 30 cm – D. 9 cm Bibliography: Mobilier et Décoration – No. 3, April 1955. A full-page advertisement for Maison Perzel featuring one of our wall sconces appears in the introductory pages.