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Pair of "Rocaille" Wall-Lights by H. Vian, France, circa 1890

$4,505.99per set
£3,348.31per set
€3,800per set
CA$6,236.55per set
A$6,944.90per set
CHF 3,626.09per set
MX$84,150.29per set
NOK 45,728.81per set
SEK 43,148.74per set
DKK 28,933.89per set

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)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 19991stDibs: LU3860344110502

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