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French Empire Ormolu Bronze Figural Sconces

$16,000
£12,189.55
€14,055.05
CA$22,391.68
A$25,018.97
CHF 13,087.69
MX$306,812.74
NOK 167,235.89
SEK 158,583.92
DKK 104,900.34
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About the Item

Our exceptional pair of gilt bronze Empire period sconces, circa 1810, feature the patinated figures of neoclassical females holding two candle arms with drapery motif, standing upon round pedestals decorated with a lion's pelt, set upon corbels affixed to wall plates. With modern sockets and wiring and ready for installation. Each in good condition, with scratches, rubbing wear and oxidation to the gilded surfaces. Provenance: Mallett Antiques, London.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23 in (58.42 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Gilt,Patinated
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1810
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, US
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 0241stDibs: LU6079228132372

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