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Pair of Gilded, Mirrored, Period Sconces
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A pair of period, hand carved, gessoed, and 22-karat gold gilded, Second Empire, French sconces. Each with gilt bronze arms, and inset with original, mercury glass mirrors. Each with left and right facing, winged sphinxes above a torch-form base and foliate swags.
- Dimensions:Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 17 in (43.18 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Empire (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1860
- Condition:Repaired: One, antique break at the bottom of of one of torch-form bases. One, stable chip in the tail of one of the sphinxes. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages.
- Seller Location:Los Angeles, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU853920363642
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