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Sconce Wall Freestanding Portable Tin Mirror Cresting

$4,130.39
£3,000
€3,533.55
CA$5,658.43
A$6,278.50
CHF 3,288.82
MX$76,991.31
NOK 41,832.60
SEK 39,488.19
DKK 26,351.89
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About the Item

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 mirror reflects light in the interior Ergonomic design as can be hung on the wall, suspended by a cord or thin chain or placed on a surface Easily portable tin is very light In original condition with a wonderful patina. The backplate with original shaped cresting with piecrust edge and hole for hanging, The original plate set within a metal border with decorative banding either side. The candle holder within a tray to collect wax. Measures: Height 34cm., 13" Length 13.5cm., 5 1/2" Depth 7.5cm., 3".
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.39 in (34 cm)Width: 5.32 in (13.5 cm)Depth: 2.96 in (7.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1780
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    BUNGAY, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3867321483252

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