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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Louis XV Giltwood Mirrored Girandoles
Located in New Orleans, LA
This incredibly rare pair of Louis XV-period giltwood mirrored girandoles capture the grandeur, grace and opulence of the Rococo movement in the decorative arts. Each opulent mirror is exquisitely framed with voluminous flourishes of naturalistic motifs exemplary of the Louis XV era’s organic, deliberately asymmetrical stylings. Holding four candles each, these outstanding mirrored girandoles would have decoratively flanked a room of the period elegantly, illuminating the giltwood lustrously and providing ambient light reflected in the mirrored glass. Mirrors have long played an integral role in decorative design, often serving as focal points of a room. Dating back to the 13th century, the first French looking glasses were very small, yet enormously precious. Because these early mirrors...
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French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Large Pair of 18th Century Venetian Silver Gilt Sconces
Located in Houston, TX
Large pair of 18th century Venetian silver gilt sconces. Monumental pair of Italian or Venetian silver Baroque gilt or silver leaf candle sconces from the 18th century. This outstanding pair of Venetian carved...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Wood

Pair of Lightolier Lights With 16 Glass Blocks Each, USA Circa 1975
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Each light has 16 glass blocks that attach to a polished steel frame. The glass blocks are thick and square with tiny detailed air pockets throughout. In the center of each block is ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Set of 3 Gold Repousse Baroque Wall Sconces
Located in Hastings, GB
A rare set of 3 Brass Baroque repousse wall sconces Original late 17th/ early 18th century large detailed Repoussé back plates designed with high...
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European Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair of 18th Century Gilt Wood and Gesso Girandoles
Located in Hastings, GB
Italian Gilt Gesso over carved wood Lion Paw Girandoles, 18th century mirrored frames with later light fittings, each with a triple lamp ho...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Gesso, Wood

Mirrored Wall Sconces Swedish Gustavian 18th Century Signed Gilded Sweden, Pair
Located in New York, NY
A pair of mirrored wall sconces made during the early part of the Gustavian period 1775-1790. Made and signed by frame maker Johan Martin ...
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Swedish Gustavian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Wood

Set of Four Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Sconces by E. F. Caldwell
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
This set of four sconces by the renown firm of E. F. Caldwell are pictured in the Caldwell archives at the Smithsonian. They were originally made for "Shadow Lawn" (Henry Edward Creg...
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American Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Louis XVI gilt-bronze wall appliques, Pierre Gouthière. , circa 1780
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
A pair of Louis XVI gilt-bronze wall appliques, attributed to Pierre Gouthière after a design by Jean-Louis Prieur, circa 1780. A Louis XVI period pair of delicately chiselled gilt ...
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French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Pair of English Regency Floral and Game Mounted Gilt Sconces, Circa 1790
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of English Regency gilt bronze sconces with ribbon motif, oak leaf and acorn motif, three scrolled French horns, game mounts, and terminating with tassels, Late 18th Century.
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English Regency Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Italian Neoclassic Gilt Wall Sconces
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of Italian neoclassic 18th century gilt wall sconces with 10 (3-tier) scroll form arms with acanthus leaf carving emanating from a carved wall bracket.
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Italian Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Wood

Pair Italian Iron and Gilt Wall Lights 18th C 5800.00
Located in Queens, NY
PAIR of Italian (18th Century) Iron and Gilt Wall Lights (PRICED AS PAIR)
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Italian Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

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Iron

Pair of Italian Baroque Hand-Carved Giltwood Sconces with Gilt Bronze Arm
Located in Firenze, IT
A very beautiful pair of antique 17th century baroque period hand-carved giltwood Italian sconces made with gold leaves technique. The corner base is finely carved as acanthus leaves with a pine as final up and down. In the middle of each sconce there is a plain gilt wood band that covers a metal band with holes in which one can put the sconce’s arm. We have just one antique and original arm per sconce but on request we can realize more arms to put on. Each ormolu socket has a very sinuous and curvy shape emphasized by a curl on both sides and embellished by a richly stylized gilt wood leaf pattern. A fully decorative scrolled floral work gilt wood bobeches. Newly wired. The gold is in perfect condition with a beautiful original patina, the brightly gold of gilt bronze arm will made a scintillating sparkle atmosphere. These corner wall lights...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Wall Lamp Louis XV
Located in PARIS, FR
"Flambeau" wall lamp, Louis XV period.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Wall Lamp Louis XV
Wall Lamp Louis XV
$2,009 / item
Pair of Baroque Wood Gilt 17th Century Italian Hand Carved Arm Sconces
Located in Dallas, TX
A beautiful pair of hand carved giltwood baroque Italian 17th century arm sconces. Intricately carved floral bases and folded sleeves with bold curved matching arms. The arms are...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Wood

Dutch Pair of Brass Three-Candle Wall Sconces, Turn of the 18th & 19th C.
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Dutch pair of brass three-candle wall sconces from the turn of the 18th and 19th century. This antique pair of wall decorations from the Netherlands have been created in brass with an ornate decor...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair of Large Venini Style Glass Sconces with Triedi Crystals, 1969
Located in Rijssen, NL
Pair of Venini style glass sconces with triedi crystals, manufactured in circa 1970 (late 1960s and early 1970s) featuring seven crystals clear glass "triete" prism-rods, each en-gir...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Chrome

Fine Set of Four George III Ormolu Mounted and Cut Glass Wall Lights
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine set of ormolu-mounted and cut glass three light wall lights the oval back plates surmounted with a notched cut container supporting the main receiver plate, this supporting tw...
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British Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Ormolu

Pair of French Louis XVI Gilt Wooden Wall Sconces
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of French Louis XVI (circa 1785) gilt wood three scroll arm wall sconces with a bow knot top and a design with arrows in a quiver. (PRICED AS Pair)
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French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Giltwood

Vintage French Louis XV Style 5 Arm Wall Lights
Located in London, GB
The Vintage French Brass Louis XV Style 5-Arm Wall Lights, the epitome of elegance and sophistication. In the period of the distinguished Louis XV era, these stunning wall lights eff...
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French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Large Venini Style Glass Sconces with Triedi Crystals, 1969
Located in Rijssen, NL
Pair of Venini style glass sconces with triedi crystals, manufactured in circa 1970 (late 1960s and early 1970s) featuring seven crystals clear glass "triete" prism-rods, each en-gir...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Chrome

Set of Three Gold-Plated Glass Light Fixtures in the Style of Brotto, Italy
Located in Rijssen, NL
This stunning set light fixtures with textured glass bowls and gold-plated fittings was produced in the 1970s in the style of Brotto. Illuminates beautifully. Elegant and fine, it is...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Gold Plate

Set of Four Late 18th Century Neoclassical Ormolu Wall Sconces
By François Rémond
Located in Essex, MA
Rare Set of Four Period French Directoire or Le Premier Empire Sconces. Two arm wall lights in the Late 18th Century Neoclassical form. Dull and Burnished Fire Gilding. Extreme de...
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French Directoire Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Ormolu

German Midcentury Amber Glass Wall Sconce by WILA Leuchten, 1970s
By WILA
Located in Badajoz, Badajoz
Beauty and pretty Murano glass Wall Sconce or Flush Mount by WILA Leuchten. ThIs fixture was designed and manufactured during the 1970s in Germany. Model 794. This Wall Sconce has ne...
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German Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Regency Ribbon and Eagle Wall Lights
Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
A Regency design carved gilded wood wall light in the form of a splayed eagle standing on acanthus brackets, supported by stylised ribbons. Bespoke sizing, design adaptations and ...
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British Regency Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Gold Leaf

Set Of Four Caldwell And Company Gilt Bronze Wall Sconces
Located in Essex, MA
Each with shaped backplate and five arms. With the Caldwell Stamp of a C within a Polygon.
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American Neoclassical Revival Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Near Pair of 17th - 18th Century Electrified Venetian Gilt Metal Lantern Sconces
Located in Dallas, TX
A bold near pair of electric gilt metal torch sconces. Made between the 17th to 18th century made in Venice Italy. Light bulbs included on the inside. Hardware for wall installation included on the back. Beautifully intricate individualized embossed patterns included on both sconces. In good condition. Some gentle wear consistent with age and use. No obvious markings on the piece. This set of stunning antique Venetian torch...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Gold Leaf

Pair of Regence Ormolu Two-Light Sconces
Located in Kittery Point, ME
Each with foliate voluted backplate centered by a Zephyr’s mask, issuing a pair of asymmetric scrolling foliate-cast candle arms, with strap work-cast drip-pans, drilled for electric...
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French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Regence Ormolu Two-Light Sconces
Pair of Regence Ormolu Two-Light Sconces
$3,750 Sale Price / set
50% Off
Pair of French 18th Century Louis XVI Style Bronze Doré Wall Sconces
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of French 18th Century Louis XVI Style Bronze Doré Sconces, Pair of French Louis XVI Sconces, Elegant Pair of French Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Sconces, Two Armed This exquisite pa...
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French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Pair of French, 18th Century Louis XVI Ormolu Two-Arm Sconces, 1780
Located in Rome, IT
A pair of French, 18th century Louis XVI ormolu two-arm wall-lights, with a knotted drap above scrolling arms with acanthus leaves and flowers.
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French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Pair of 18th Century Italian Baroque Style Finials
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Pair of 18th Century Italian decorative wooden finials. Baroque style with original paint.
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Wood, Paint

18th Century, Carved & Gilt Wall Sconces Lion Paw, Human Fist Ship Flag Mount
Located in Lowestoft, GB
An early pair of oversized converted wall sconces on the form of a lions paw and a males fist, late 18th century in age We believe these hard wood carvings would off been an elaborate wall mount for the a flag, likely bearing a ships flag...
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European Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Hardwood, Giltwood

French Wooden Carved Silver Leaf Wall Sconces
Located in Dallas, TX
This is a stunning pair of French wall sconces, from 1840s, hand-crafted from wood and finished with a luxurious gold-leaf veneer. Combining enduring craftsmanship with an elegant ae...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Wood

George III Giltwood Wall Lights
Located in London, GB
Pair of George III giltwood wall lights, c.1760, of elaborate asymmetric form, the frames composed of scrolled acanthus leaves, with old oil-gilt surface. Suitable for use with candl...
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British Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Giltwood

Sconce Wall Freestanding Portable Tin Mirror Cresting
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Extremely rare survival of a vernacular tin wall sconce Unusually incorporating mirror plate which was an expensive material suggesting this was made for an affluent customer The m...
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English Folk Art Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

13th Century Italian Iron Torches: Tuscan Medieval Wall Sconces
Located in Firenze, IT
An extraordinary trio of 13th-century Tuscan iron torches, exquisite examples of medieval wall lighting that stand as a testament to early Italian craftsmanship. These hand-forged sconces, also known as torchères or wall-mounted candleholders, offer a unique glimpse into the artistry of High Medieval Tuscany. They are sold individually and price is per item. Crafted by skilled blacksmiths in the 1200s, these iron wall lights are a Tuscan salvage showcasing an unexpected delicacy in metalwork. The antique...
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Italian Medieval Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Wrought Iron

Sconce Wall Brass Repousse Dutch Fruit Grapes Cresting
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Exceptionally rare museum piece retaining the upper cresting Lovely repousse in deep relief with fruit, grapes and berries suggesting this was made for a dining room The hand holdi...
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Dutch Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

18th Century Lion Head Wall Lamp with 3 Lights in Gilted Bronze
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Like many animal motifs, the lion was highly prized by eighteenth-century ornamentalists. It can be found in a light arm by Pierre Thomire dating from 1788 and preserved in the Metro...
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French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze, Gold

XVIII Century Pair of Touchers in Gilt Woodwork converted in lighting appliqués
Located in Lisboa, PT
XVIII Century Pair of Touchers in Gilt Woodwork Converted in Lighting Appliqués Carved and gilded wood touchers from XVIII century Spain are exquisite examples of craftsmanship and ...
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Spanish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Wood

German Midcentury Set of Six Glass Wall Sconces by WILA Leuchten, 1970s
By WILA
Located in Badajoz, Badajoz
Beauty and pretty Set of Six Murano glass Wall Sconces or Flush Mounts by WILA Leuchten. These fixtures were designed and manufactured during the 1970s in Germany. Model 794. These W...
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German Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

A Grand Scale Pair Cut Crystal Georgian Design Sconces in the Waterford Style
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
This large scale pair of Georgian style cut crystal two light sconces feature crystal spikes, swagged chains of graduated almond shaped prisms, and and silvered fittings. The sconces...
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English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

Charlotte Perriand “CP1” Sconces for Steph Simon, Black, 1958, Set of 12
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Charlotte Perriand “CP1” Sconces for Steph Simon, black steel, France, 1958, set of twelve Charlotte Perriand designed the CP1 wall sconce in 1958, merging functional lighting with ...
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French Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Steel

Set of 4 Louis XVI French Dore Bronze Wall Appliqués/Sconces, 18th Century Paris
Located in New York, NY
A very unusual and quite rare set of four antique French Louis XVI period, three-light wall lights/appliqués, (sconces). Each having a Hercules mask to initialize each arm, with an o...
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French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

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Bronze, Ormolu

Antique 18th Century Dutch Flemish Pair of Triple Wall Sconces Circa 1730–1780
Located in Lincoln, GB
Antique 18th Century Dutch Flemish Pair of Triple Wall Sconces Circa 1730–1780 Anglo/Dutch A refined and historically significant pair of 18th-century Anglo/Dutch cast brass wall s...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Baroque Luxury Wall Lamp With Mirror
Located in Hannover, DE
This stunning wall lamp, crafted in the elegant style of luxury baroque with a mirror, was lovingly made by a skilled artisan in the 1960s. It's a real gem! The lamp was lovingly han...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Gold Leaf

Pair Lantern Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of painted wooden gas lanterns, electrified, with original glass. Iron mounts. From the Piedmont District of Italy. Wired for USA.
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Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

Pair of George III Giltwood Candle Wall Lights with Carved Eagle and Ram's Head
Located in London, GB
Finely carved pair of twin-branch English George III gilded wall lights. The carved ram's head above an eagle with swept wings holding a chain with a cut glass crystal bead. The ...
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English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Pair of Louis XV Transitional Ormolu Chinoiserie Wall Lights
Located in London, GB
A magnificent pair of French Louis XV transitional period chinoiserie wall sconces. Beautifully modelled with head and bust of two Chinese men. Gre...
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French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

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Ormolu

Monumental Pair of Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Wall Sconces Jean-Charles Delafosse
By Jean-Charles Delafosse
Located in London, by appointment only
France, circa 1775. The rarity and importance of this magnificently grand and opulent pair od sconces cannot be overstated, they are without question the finest example you will see...
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French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

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Bronze, Ormolu

Several Wall Lights Smoked Glass and Brass by J.T. Kalmar, 1970
Located in Rijssen, NL
Several Smoked glass wall lamps from the 1960s. Spectaculair  design and  high quality workmanship. The light illuminates lovely due to the  smoked and structured glass and brass, it...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair 18thc French Heraldic Louis XIV style Brass Wall Sconces - Original Candle
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair 18thc French Antique Heraldic Louis XIV Brass Wall Sconces. Original candle lit. Highly detailed. Clam shell form top. Very high quality sconces. Easily wired for electricity.
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French Louis XIV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass

Set of Louis XVI Wall Lights made of Gilded Linden Wood
Located in Hannover, DE
This beautiful and rare set of two wall lights is sure to delight you. The lamps were lovingly handcrafted from European linden wood in the traditional style of the 17th century. The...
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Italian Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

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Gold Leaf

Exceptional Pair of Carved Giltwood Wall Sconces
Located in London, by appointment only
Thank you for your interest in this pair of giltwood wall sconces. Nicholas Wells Antiques is pleased to present a pair of very fine carved giltwood ...
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English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Giltwood

Pair 18th Century Georgian Gilt Bronze Two-Light Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Our pair of ormolu bronze wall lights from the late Georgian period date from the late 18th century. They feature two u-shaped candle arms decorated with an acanthus leaf and bellflo...
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George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

18th Century Louis XV Giltwood Two-Light Sconces
Located in Paris, FR
Pair of giltwood antique sconces with two-light branches. These antique wall lamps are richly decorated with acanthus leaves, scrolling foliage and f...
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French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Giltwood

Italian 18th century Baroque Period patinated metal and wood sconces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A uniquely designed pair of Italian 18th century Baroque Period patinated metal and wood sconces. Each three light sconce is centered by an acanthus leaf decorated base plate that in...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Flavio Poli Pair of Applique Murano Glass Seguso, Italy
Located in Milan, Italy
A pair of applique designed by Flavio Poli for Seguso Murano, circa 1960, Italy.
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Italian Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Murano Glass

Italian 18th Century Monumental Giltwood and Gilt Metal Tuscan Candelabras
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning and extremely unique pair of Italian Mid 18th century monumental giltwood and gilt metal candelabras, from Tuscany. Each large scale candelabra is raised on a patinated pl...
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Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Georgian Giltwood Country House Rams Head Wall Sconces
Located in Staffordshire, GB
Circa 1800 Georgian Giltwood Country House Rams Head Wall Sconces Provenance: Haddon Hall is an English country house on the River Wye near Bakewell, ...
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British Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Hardwood

Several Brass & Glass Wall Lights Hillebrand Germany, 1960s
By OTHR
Located in Rijssen, NL
Several beautiful Murano glass wall lights, designed in Germany around the 1960s. These messing wall lights are handcrafted and of high quality. Murano tubes in clear glass hanging ...
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German Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Glass

One of the Ten Glass Aluminium Triangle Shaped Wall Lights, Artemide, 1984
Located in Rijssen, NL
One of the 10 glass and metal sconces named Icaro designed by Carlo Forcolini 1984 executed by Artemide, Italy. Great Italian design, made of clear cut-glass and perforated aluminium...
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Italian Post-Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum

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