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Pair of Directoire Lion Mask Sconces of Bronze

About the Item

Very fine pair of sconces, of gilt bronze and partial painted finish, each concave hexagonal backplate divided by a vertical arrow, and centered by a lion mask, its teeth holding two C-scroll arms terminating in fluted candlepots. Presently, not electrified.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Directoire (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. May be electrified.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: D36171stDibs: 1207129000383
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