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French Theatrical Torcheres

$20,000per set
£14,969.70per set
€17,297.67per set
CA$27,733.33per set
A$31,064.90per set
CHF 16,150.29per set
MX$383,588.95per set
NOK 205,742.02per set
SEK 194,497.07per set
DKK 129,084.67per set
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About the Item

Dramatic early 19th century pair of seven foot tall French torcheres that were made for a theater in Normandy. Intricately carved wood pieces designed with oversized scrolled bases that surround a center acorn shape with fleur-de-lis detail. The middle with winged griffins with twisted tails that rise up to support fluted urns on their tails. Hand-painted trompe l'oeil bronze finish.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 84 in (213.36 cm)Width: 26 in (66.04 cm)Depth: 26 in (66.04 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1830
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: ALCSD41501stDibs: LU8438989712

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