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Pair of French Empire Style Patinated and Gilt Bronze Victory Sconces

About the Item

A very large and dramatic pair of French Empire style wall sconces in finely chased patinated and gilded bronze. A large winged Victory in high relief stands on a gilded globe studded with stars. She holds a gilded wreath in each outstretched hand, atop her head is a gilded disk from which five candle arms are attached topped with a further gilded urn. The original candleholders were recently wired for electricity. A near pair is found in the Palace of Compiegne outside Paris, French, early to mid-19th century.
  • Attributed to:
    Pierre-Philippe Thomire (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 42 in (106.68 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Power Source:
    Hardwired
  • Voltage:
    110-150v
  • Style:
    Empire (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Gilt,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1830
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Vancouver, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4631214735531

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