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Pair of French Empire Style Gilt Wood Sconces with Eagles, Circa 1900

About the Item

At almost 18 inches in height, this pair of French Empire style gilt wood sconces from the turn of the twentieth century features opposing Napoleonic eagles holding laurels in their talons. Each sconce has two arms for lights. Wired to American standards. c. 1900.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Width: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Depth: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Repaired: laurel on one of the sconces was repaired. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Fayetteville, AR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 20B2451stDibs: LU983224452552
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