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Set of Four Late 18th Century Neoclassical Ormolu Wall Sconces

$12,800per set
£9,705.62per set
€11,209.88per set
CA$17,959.18per set
A$20,006.13per set
CHF 10,552.92per set
MX$242,580.48per set
NOK 134,248.32per set
SEK 125,060.81per set
DKK 83,708.54per set

About the Item

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 detail, casting and hand work. Original condition. Satyr Head Embellishment. A truly magnificent set. Provenance: Purchased in Paris by Prominent Boston Collector
  • Attributed to:
    François Rémond (Metalworker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 4
  • Power Source:
    Hardwired
  • Voltage:
    220-240v
  • Lampshade:
    Not Included
  • Style:
    Directoire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1795-1800
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. very minor rubbing. Still maintains dull and burnished fire gilding.
  • Seller Location:
    Essex, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU864543769752

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