Unusual late 19th/early 20th century Renaissance-style arm-shaped candle sconce from the personal collection of Frank Zappa. The gilt-painted wooden sconce, which has been shaped in the form of a right arm, measures 16.5″ in length, and terminates with a crenelated metal bobeche and a hanging wood tassel. In very good to fine condition, with scattered surface chipping.
Provenance: Julien's Auctions, Icons & Idols: Rock n' Roll 2016, Featuring Property from the Estate of Frank Zappa, November 2016.