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Early 19th C American Dolphin Giltwood Sconces

$35,000per set
£26,876.64per set
€30,831.73per set
CA$49,179.11per set
A$55,077.50per set
CHF 28,738.54per set
MX$672,747.94per set
NOK 365,637.79per set
SEK 344,657.44per set
DKK 230,093.46per set

About the Item

A pair of dolphin sconces made of carved wood gilt featuring two candle arms. Dolphin-form items are rare and highly demanded among collector's.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)Width: 17 in (43.18 cm)Depth: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Federal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1800
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Charleston, SC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DSA12462681stDibs: LU88701246268

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