18th C. Italian Pair Acanthus-Carved Wood Pricket Sconces

An Italian pair of acanthus carved single-candle wall sconces from the early 20th century. This antique pair of wall decorations from Italy each feature elegantly hand-carved scrolling acanthus leaf plaques, full of beautiful ribbing and texture. Lightly carved floral outlines further embellish the voided spots within the front of the wooden backplates. A single carved-wood arm, maintaining the scrolled acanthus leaf theme, gently protrudes out from the center bottom, each terminating into a ruffled metal leaf bobe`che, ready to receive a single candlestick within it's center. The coloring of these pieces is primarily a silver/bronze with some areas of cream and black. Please note that these are candle light fixtures...

A pair of Italian two-light carved wood sconces with paint over Gesso, richly carved crest, scrolled arms and swag motif, early 20th century. Rewired for the US.

An Italian gilt ray wood fragment from the 18th century, re-purposed as a wall sconce. This light fixture from Italy has been made from a carved and gilt wooden sun ray fragment, wired with a single light near center top, as not to visually block the fragment, and fitted with halved linen shade. The beautiful giltwood has a nicely aged patina, and small areas of loss, showing it's rich history and age. This Italian ray...

An Italian gilt ray wood fragment from the 18th century, re-purposed as a wall sconce. This light fixture from Italy has been made from a carved and gilt wood...

An 18th century architectural gilded and painted wood bracket with carved angel and pine cone finial.

A Dutch pair of brass three-candle wall sconces from the turn of the 18th and 19th century. This antique pair of wall decorations from the Netherlands have been created in brass with an ornate decor...

An exceedingly rare and impressive Louis XVI period Italian three-light sconce realized with three red processional pricket torches, more than eight foot tall. Red Procession Sticks...

A lovely pair of 18th century appliques - Sconces - beautifully crafted in hand forged iron.

18th C Style Michael Taylor Giltwood Acanthus Leaf 2 Lite Sconce - a Pair Additional information: Materials: Giltwood, Iron, Lights Color: Gold ...

Large single highly distressed wood candle applique with remnants of original water gilt.

A pair of one arm Italian carved wood sconces circa 1780. These have been electrified.

This pair of carved wood with gilt sconces were made in Italy in the early-20th century, circa 1910, and feature two candles with ribbon, flowers, and acanthus motifs. The pair has b...