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Pair of Italian Wood-Carved Two-Light Sconces w Paint over Gesso

$2,380per set
£1,813.20per set
€2,090.69per set
CA$3,330.76per set
A$3,721.57per set
CHF 1,946.79per set
MX$45,638.39per set
NOK 24,876.34per set
SEK 23,589.36per set
DKK 15,603.93per set
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About the Item

A pair of Italian two-light carved wood sconces with paint over Gesso, richly carved crest, scrolled arms and swag motif, early 20th century. Rewired for the US.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Power Source:
    Hardwired
  • Lampshade:
    Not Included
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Rewired. Wear consistent with age and use. Good condition. Minor wear consistent with age and use. Please see additional photos.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: sconces #1991stDibs: LU87645733673

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