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Italian 18th Century Giltwood Pricket Sconce from Red Tall Processional Torches
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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 have octagonal section, are joined together by a central pin, to form a group of three torches that are placed against the wall and remain away from it in the upper part where a lamp holder powered by an external electric wire has been fixed. Working European standard wiring.
Original from the 18th century, decorated with a lovely foliate and acanthus leaf carving, these wall lights are a unique artwork creation of an Italian craftsman.
Original gold-leaf gilding with squares decorated with red and green aniline. In good age related condition, with signs of wear and gilding losses. They come from a private villa in Milan.
This remarkable religious decorative objects was exquisitely hand-carved in Northern Italy in the early eighteenth century.
This antique monumental sconce is shipped from Italy. Under existing legislation, any artwork in Italy created over 70 years ago requires a governative license for export called Belle Arti. The shipping may require additional 2-3 handling weeks to require and get the license according to the final destination of the artwork.
- Dimensions:Height: 103.94 in (264 cm)Width: 25.6 in (65 cm)Depth: 14.97 in (38 cm)
- Power Source:Plug-in
- Voltage:220-240v
- Lampshade:Not Included
- Style:Louis XV (Of the Period)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1700 circa
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Working European standard wiring for three E23 light bulbs.
- Seller Location:Milan, IT
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