$4,800 / set
Pair of French Mirrored Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1920's French gilt bronze double light sconces with mirror backs.
Bronze
Pair of 18th Century French Louis XV Giltwood Mirrored Wall Sconces
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of large mid-18th century French Louis XV wall sconces. Each carved giltwood frame surrounds a mercury glass mirror plate and is ornamented with rocailles, floral sprays, and sh...
Iron
19th Century Antique French, Gilt Faceted Mirror Wall Sconce
Located in Hastings, GB
Antique French, gilt faceted mirror wall sconce. Carved and gilded wood in Louis XVI style decorated with leaf garlands and urns, 19th century There are 6 individual mirrors within t...
Wood
19th C. French Baroque Carved Gilt Girandole Oval Sconce Mirror with Candelabra
Located in Doylestown, PA
Stunning antique carved gilt girandole mirror in the Baroque manner with two candelabra, France, ca. 1890. An oval form, beveled mirror framed by a robust and lavishly carved and mol...
Composition, Metal
A Large French Louis XV Style Giltwood Trumeau Mirror Frame with Bronze Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A large French 19th-20th century Louis XV style giltwood carved trumeau mirror frame, surmounted with a pair gilt bronze three-light wall lights with scrolled arms (electrified), the...
Bronze
Antique Pair French Brass Girandole Wall Applique Sconces Mirrors Candlesticks
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An absolutely stunning and quite rare pair of framed French or English Polished Brass Girandole Wall Mirrors in the Neo-Classical taste, of compact size and exceptional quality. Mid ...
Brass
Pr French 20th C Dore Bronze Mnt Mirrored & Beaded Crystal 9-Arm Sconces
By Maison Baguès
Located in New York, NY
A monumental pair of antique french 20th century dore bronze mounted mirrored and breaded crystal nine-arm sconces attributed to Baguès.
Crystal, Bronze
Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Patinated Wood Mirrors/Sconces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A beautiful and most decorative pair of French 19th century Louis XVI st. patinated wood and giltwood mirrors/sconces.
Wood, Giltwood
$7,450 / set
Pair of Antique French Mirrored Wall Sconces
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive pair of neoclassical 19th century French wall sconces crafted with a beveled mirrored backplate with reverse etched architectural designs and a perfectly aged oxidized fin...
Brass
$2,900 / set
1920's French Single Light Mirror Sconces
Located in New York, NY
1920's French small silver plated one light sconces with etched mirror backplate
Silver Plate, Bronze
French Regency Gilt and Painted Trumeau Mirror with Flanking Gilt Sconces C 1780
Located in Charleston, SC
French Regency gilt wood and painted trumeau mirror with a gilt carved palmette cornice, flanking scrolled griffons with palmette, centered cherub chariot lead by Pegasus, flanking g...
Bronze, Gold Leaf
French Louis XVI Silver Plate Mirrored Wall Sconce
Located in Queens, NY
French Louis XVI-style (19th Century) silver plate wall sconce with two scroll arms, oval mirror, and wreath design with bow knot top.
Mirror
Large French Gothic Gilt Overmantel Mirror with Twin Sconces
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Large French Gothic Gilt Overmantel Mirror with Twin Sconces The 6” wide Carved Mirror Frame has pierced carving with acanthus leaves all the way around, on the glass there are 2 ...
Oak
$2,200Sale Price|20% Off
Pair of French Wrought Iron Sconces with Mirrored Backs
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, AR
Pair of French Wrought Iron Sconces with Mirrored Backs
Iron
Late 19th Century French Gilt Bronze and Mirrors Sconces
Located in New York, NY
A pair of late 19th century French gilt bronze sconces with beveled mirror backplate and two lights
Bronze
$4,800 / set
Pair of French Bronze Mirror Back Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1920's French mirrored back fine bronze sconces with crown & cross detail and original patina.
Bronze
$3,680 / set
Pair of French Art Deco Mirrors/Sconces
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A pair of elegant French Art Deco wall mount mirrors or sconces. Beautiful bronze dore work-stylized leaf forms, highly detailed and heavy.
Bronze
Pair of French Painted Bronze Mirrored Sconces
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Great pair of painted solid bronze sconces with mirrored back. Newly Refined to give a modern look to complement a modern home. Each sconce is paired with two "candlesticks" on each ...
Bronze
$1,140 / set
French Napoleon III Style Bronze Wall Sconces
Located in palm beach, FL
Pair of Napoleon III style bronze sconces. Bevelled mirror, two branches of lights. The bronze is worked and decorated with two women on the upper part of the cornice, and a face on ...
Bronze
Large Pair of 19th Century French Bronze and Mirrored Sconces
Located in Richmond, VA
Large pair of 19th century French bronze and mirrored sconces. Measures: 30.35" x 16".
Bronze
Pair Antique French Gold Bronze and Mirror Sconces, Circa 1890.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair of exceptional antique gold bronze and mirror sconces, circa 1890.
Bronze
Pair of French 19th Century Baroque Style Ormolu Mirrored Sconces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An elegant pair of French 19th century Baroque st. ormolu mirrored sconces.
Ormolu
Pair of late 17th Century Regence Silver Gilt French mirrors
Located in Dallas, TX
A delightful pair of Louis XIV or Regence French silver gilt mirrors. Unwired candle sconces in their original condition.
Metal, Silver Leaf
Pair of Antique French Bronze Mirrored Wall Sconces
Located in New Orleans, LA
Handsome wall sconces from the late 19th century.
Bronze
$4,200 / set
Pair of Large Mirrored Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of large French circa 1920’s neoclassic-style mirrored bronze sconces.
Bronze
Pair of French Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze and Mirrored Sconces
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of 19th century French Louis XVI style gilt bronze and mirrored five-arm wall sconces.
Bronze
$12,000 / set
Pair of large Neoclassic Mirror Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of French circa 1920's gilt bronze sconces with mirror black.
Bronze
$6,450 / set
Pair of Mirrored Wall Sconces
By Maison Jansen
Located in Palm Beach, FL
In vogue pair of three arm brass sconces with classic French form having early art deco influences and replaced distressed mirrors.
Brass
$4,800 / set
1920s Caldwell Etched Mirror Sconces
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1920’s Caldwell etched mirrored backplate sconces with two lights
Bronze
Beautiful Large pair of French late 19 th Century/mirror bronze sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautiful pair of Large french late 19 th Century, the patina is so much nicer in person, we have another pair, but the patina is different, at one time they were cleaned
Bronze
$1,780Sale Price|20% Off
French Louis XVI Style Large Wall Mirror / Electrified Sconce, Maison Bagues
By Maison Baguès
Located in Opa Locka, FL
c1910 French Antique Louis XVI style Large Wall Mirror with 3 Electriied "candles. This is an amazing Wall mirror, great size with gilt Iron frame detail. Parisian Estate.
Crystal, Metal
$2,300 / set
Vintage 1920 Etched Carved Mirror Sconces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Originally made for candles, elegantly etched and carved mirror back sconces with blown glass original arms and cups, electrified.
Glass, Mirror
Pair of French Gilt Bronze & Crystal Mirrored Wall Sconces, Circa 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of French two arms gilt bronze and crystal wall sconces with decorative scrolled work and mirrored backs.
Bronze, Gold Leaf
$2,560Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair 19th C. French Regence Style Carved Giltwood & Mirrored Wall Candle sconces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of 19th-century French Regence-style Carved Giltwood and Mirrored Wall Candle Sconces, France, 19th Century A stunning pair of 19th-century French Régence-style carved giltwoo...
Metal
19th-C. French Napoleonic Brass & Curved Glass Mirrored Sconces Lion Mask - Pair
Located in Kennesaw, GA
These are French Napoleonic sconces with draping tassels and lion masque. They date to approximately 1850. The curved glass was intended to protect the candle flame and is in very go...
Brass
Pair of French Wrought Iron Sconces with Mirrored Backs '2 Pairs Available'
Located in Pembroke, MA
Large and impressive pair of French provincial wrought iron sconces with three arms and mirrored backs, (late 19th-early 20th century).
Wrought Iron, Tôle
Pair of Bronze and Crystal Sconces with Mirror, France, Early 20th Century
By Maison Jansen
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Pair of bronze and crystal sconces with mirror. France, early 20th century.
Crystal
Pair of Art Deco Wall Sconces - Bronze, Brass, Mirror & Glass - France 1930s
By Jules Leleu
Located in ROUEN, Normandie
Pair of Art Deco Wall Sconces - Bronze, Brass, Mirror & Glass - France 1930s Elegant and refined pair of original French Art Deco wall sconces.
Brass, Bronze
$5,200 / set
Pair of Mirrored Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1920s French Empire style mirrored back sconces with single light.
$2,250 / set
Pair of Antique Mirrored Wall Sconces
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair Antique mirrored wall sconces 1920's
Bronze
19th Century French Set of Bronze Mirrored Three-Light Sconces
Located in Sofia, BG
19th century pair of gold-leaf mirrored two-light sconces, with original mirror glass.
Bronze
Pair of circa 1850 Régence Style Silvered Bronze Mirrored Sconces from France
Located in Dallas, TX
Our pair of Regence style mirrored sconces would also make fantastic decorative wall elements.
Metal, Bronze
French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Giltwood Carved Sconce Mirror and Candelabra
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine French 19th/20th century Louis XVI style belle epoque gildwood carved sconce mirror (wall-light) Girandle.
Gesso, Mirror, Giltwood
French Pink Opaline Drops Mirror Murano Glass Sconces, circa 1920
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing 2lights each. Will be newly rewired with certified UL US sockets for the USA and appropriate sockets for every other country and ready to hang. Rare pink opaline bobeches wit...
Murano Glass
Pair of French, 19th Century Giltwood Mirrored Back Wall Sconces
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of 19th century giltwood mirrored back wall sconces. A finely gilt pair of two-arm carved gilt wall sconces. These very decorative pair of carved wall sconces have vine and scro...
Set of 4 Antique French Louis XVI Silvered Bronze and Beveled Mirror Sconces.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Set of 4 Antique French Louis XVI Silvered Bronze Sconces with Beveled Mirrors, Circa 1890's.
Bronze
Big French Pink Roses & Mirrors Gilt Metal Sconces, circa 1920
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing two lights each. These will be rewired with certified US UL sockets for the USA and appropriate sockets for all other countries and ready to hang. Gilt metal with perfect pat...
Crystal
Pair of French Bronze Central Urn & Dolphin Two Arm Mirrored Wall Sconces C 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of French Bronze central urns and flanking dolphins mirrored wall sconces with foliage medallion borders, decorative tassels, two foliage scrolled arms, and retain the original ...
Bronze
$5,700 / set
Pair of 18th Century Giltwood Mirrored Sconces
Located in Chireno, TX
Pair of 18th century giltwood mirrored sconces. Circa 1750-1789. Hand-carved and gilded. Early mirror. Each projects a single tole arm for candles. Unwired. Sold together and priced ...
Gold, Iron, Tin
Pair 19th Century French Gilt Metal Mounted Mirrored Giltwood Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of antique mirrored giltwood wall lights with three electrified metal candle arms and extensive beaded crystals and faceted drops. With faux wax candle covers and wiring, ready ...
Metal
French 19th Century Pair of Gold-Leaf Mirrored Two-Light Sconces
Located in Sofia, BG
19th century pair of gold-leaf mirrored two-light sconces, with original mirror glass.
Bronze
Pair of French Seahorse Nickel Silver and Brass Mirrored Wall Sconces, C. 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of French one arm nickel silver and brass wall sconces with the original octagon shaped mirrored backs and a centered decorative seahorse and arrow motif medallion.
Brass, Nickel
Pair of French Oval Acid Etched Gilt Bronze Mirrored Wall Sconces, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of French floral acid etched oval mirrored wall sconces with two flanking gilt bronze scrolled serpent arms, centered decorative filigree, and upholstered backs, Mid-19th century.
Bronze
$4,200 / set
Square Gilt Metal Sconces with Mirror Back
Located in New York, NY
Pair of French neoclassic style circa 1920's gilt bronze two-light sconces with mirror back.
Bronze
$2,850Sale Price|55% Off
French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Giltwood Carved Sconce Mirror and Candelabra
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Fine French 19th Century Louis XVI Style giltwood and gesso carved sconce mirror (Wall-Light) girandole with candelabra.
Gesso, Mirror, Giltwood
Pair of French 1st Empire Dore Bronze Mtd. 5-Arm Mirrored Sconces, Att. Thomire
By Pierre-Philippe Thomire
Located in New York, NY
A Magnificent Pair of French 1st Empire Period Dore bronze mounted five-arm sconces/mirrors, Attributed to Pierre-Philippe Thomire.
Bronze
Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Giltwood Mirrored Sconces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An elegant pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI st. giltwood three-arm mirrored sconces.
Giltwood
From the kitchen to the bedroom and everywhere in between, there is one major part of home decor that you definitely want to master: lighting. Carefully selected vintage sconces and wall lights can do wonders in establishing mood and highlighting your distinctive personality.
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