{"product_id":"vintage-spanish-sunburst-ceiling-wall-light","title":"Vintage Spanish Sunburst Ceiling or Wall Light, c. 1950s–1960s","description":"\u003cp\u003eA striking vintage Spanish sunburst light from the 1950s–1960s, designed for use as either a ceiling or wall fixture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts sculptural hammered metal frame and large white opal globe bulb combine atmospheric lighting with timeless mid-century style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-left: 0cm; text-indent: 0cm; mso-list: none;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003eThe piece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis striking vintage light celebrates one of the most enduring decorative motifs of the mid-twentieth century: the sunburst.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRadiating wavy metal rays surround a richly textured hammered centre, finished in a softly aged champagne-toned metal that gives the piece warmth without excessive shine. At its heart, a large white opal globe bulb diffuses the light beautifully while preserving the clean sculptural lines of the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmong the hammered details, the metalwork subtly recalls the traditional \u003cstrong\u003esun-with-a-face\u003c\/strong\u003e motif found in European decorative arts. The softly modelled forms gently suggest facial features without becoming overtly figurative, revealing an unexpected sense of expression the longer the piece is observed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for installation on either a ceiling or a wall, it functions equally well as a light fitting and as a sculptural decorative object.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003eWhere it works best\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal as a statement light in a living room, entrance hall, dining room, bedroom or covered outdoor space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts sculptural silhouette complements Mid-Century Modern, Hollywood Regency, Mediterranean and eclectic interiors, where it serves equally as lighting and architectural decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003eTechnical details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ceiling or wall light\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Probably c. 1950s–1960s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid-Century Modern \/ Sunburst\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hammered metal with an aged champagne-toned finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBulb:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large white opal globe bulb (included)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for ceiling or wall mounting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical details:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fitted to European electrical standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: 36.0pt; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e·\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eApprox. 55 cm high × 55 cm wide × 22 cm deep\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: 36.0pt; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e·\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e(21.7 × 21.7 × 8.7 in)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood vintage condition, with signs of age and use consistent with its period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hammered metal finish displays gentle wear, minor tarnishing and natural variations in tone acquired over time, all of which contribute to its authentic vintage character. The fitting has been tested and is in working order at the time of listing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease examine all photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe large white opal globe bulb shown in the photographs is included in the sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA beautifully sculptural sunburst light that combines atmospheric illumination with timeless mid-century character, creating an elegant focal point whether displayed on the ceiling or the wall.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CIRCA by RB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60965968249162,"sku":"291 23 100 17 133","price":1012.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/9872\/7498\/files\/1785436350424.jpg?v=1785437659","url":"https:\/\/circabyrb.com\/products\/vintage-spanish-sunburst-ceiling-wall-light","provider":"CiRcA by RB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}