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Pair of Monumental French Louis XVI Style Five-Arm Dore Bronze Sconces

$36,800per set
£27,507.88per set
€32,137.38per set
CA$51,767.92per set
A$52,393.12per set
CHF 30,040.77per set
MX$635,463.27per set
NOK 349,362.04per set
SEK 355,616.81per set
DKK 240,238.55per set

About the Item

An incredible and monumental pair of 19th century French Louis XVI style five-arm fore bronze sconces. Each sconce is of a monumental size. Most sconces of this era are between two and four arm, however, these are an impressive five arms. Each is gorgeously cast, hand-chiseled, and hand-chased with the finest French detail and craftsmanship. The sconces are extremely intricately decorated with acanthus leaf designs, beautiful bobeches on each socket, and finely worked acanthus bronze work around each section of the sconces. The Dore Bronze gilding is still in Excellent condition after almost 150 years of use. France, circa 1870.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26 in (66.04 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 13 in (33.02 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU919521540772

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