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Pair of "Rocaille" Wall-Lights by H. Vian, France, circa 1890
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About the Item
Height with lights : 42 cm (16,5 in.)
Charming pair of Rocaille-inspired two-light wall-lights in chiseled, gilded and openwork bronze.
With a scalloped shape, they are decorated with numerous foliage and scrolls.
Biography :
Henri Vian, a bronze-caster active in the second half of the 19th Century, made a lot of interior decorations with chimney mantelpieces, ormolu and patinated-mounted vases, chandeliers… He produced articles of the highest quality. The business, located at 5 rue de Thorigny in Paris (the Salé Mansion, now the Picasso Museum), was continued by Madame Vian after her husband’s death in 1905.
- Creator:Henri Vian (Metalworker)
- Dimensions:Height: 16.54 in (42 cm)Width: 9.45 in (24 cm)Depth: 3.94 in (10 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Louis XV (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:PARIS, FR
- Reference Number:Seller: 19991stDibs: LU3860344110502
Henri Vian
Henri Vian was a celebrated Parisian bronzier, specializing in the production of bronzes in the 18th-century style and interior ornamentation of great quality. His output was concerned principally with the production of light-fixtures but also included other bronze items. As a bronze-caster active in the second half of the 19th Century, He was known to produced articles of the highest quality.

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