19th Century Monumental Gothic Revival Hand-Forged Iron Wall Sconce pouch eventually joining the ranks of

eventually joining the ranks of Collier's and The Saturday Evening Post

Artist: Charles Klabunde (1935-2024)

particularly detailed anatomical charts

The onyx base shows beautiful veining in honey and cream tones

19th Century Monumental Gothic Revival Hand-Forged Iron Wall Sconce pouch eventually joining the ranks ofMonumental wall mounted iron light fixture executed in a highly ornate Gothic Revival and Renaissance Revival style. The dramatic form centers on a ribbed shield shaped backplate enveloped by dense scrollwork, acanthus leaves, floral motifs, and pierced decorative elements, all arranged in a symmetrical composition. Multiple branching candle arms radiate outward from a central stalk, creating the appearance of a flowering vine or wrought iron