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French Louis XV Style Ormolu Sconces, 19th Century

$9,500per set
£7,141.49per set
€8,279.25per set
CA$13,263.48per set
A$14,855.80per set
CHF 7,729.96per set
MX$180,422.62per set
NOK 97,996.32per set
SEK 92,466.83per set
DKK 61,775.01per set
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About the Item

Extremely fine 19th century French Louis XV style ormolu three-light sconces. The beautiful three-light sconces in the form of a foliate bough with three arms branching from the center shaft decorated with scrolled acanthus terminated in gilt bronze flower heads. Meticulous attention was given to every detail of this pair of sconces. They are in mint condition and all the gilding is original 19th century gilding. The back is inscribed "V. 488." and "88" in two separate locations. Providence: - Christie's Auction appraised and valued this pair for $10,000-$15,000. See attached photos for details.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27 in (68.58 cm)Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Louis XV (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Cypress, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1970312293571

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