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Set of Four Ormolu and Patinated Bronze Antique Wall Lights

$16,387.54per set
£12,000per set
€14,113.21per set
CA$22,484.34per set
A$25,122.51per set
CHF 13,141.86per set
MX$308,082.45per set
NOK 167,927.97per set
SEK 159,240.20per set
DKK 105,334.46per set
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About the Item

These fine, antique wall lights each have an oval-shaped backplate which is cast in patinated bronze and mounted with a contrasting gilt bronze grotesque mask. From the open mouth of the ormolu mask, the patinated bronze backplate curls outwards to extend into two scrolling branches with ormolu drip pans at their tips.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.3 in (49 cm)Width: 13 in (33 cm)Depth: 7.49 in (19 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 4
  • Style:
    Rococo (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Ormolu,Gilt,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th Century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 153491stDibs: LU95639084323

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