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Pair of 18th Century Venetian Giltwood Wall Sconces

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A very decorative and impressive pair of Italian Venetian giltwood wall sconces late 18th Century. Italian circa 1780. The two leaf carved up-scrolled candlebranches issuing from cartouche shaped panels carved with flowerhead and stylised vase finials. They date to the mid to late 18th century, possibly re-gilded in the 19th Century and of wonderful colour and patination. A rare and unusual pair of opulent rococo influenced Venetian carved giltwood wall sconces which will work well in any decorative setting. Dimensions Width 34 1/2 inches - 88cm Height 24 inches - 60cm Depth 6 1/2 inches - 17cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 34.5 in (87.63 cm)Depth: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)
  • Style:
    Rococo (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1780-1789
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1780
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. They date to the mid to late 18th century, possibly re-gilded in the 19th Century and of wonderful colour and patination.
  • Seller Location:
    Benington, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 28501stDibs: LU1183226986592

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