Wall sconce (4) - Gilt bronze

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Set of four Louis XV-style gilt bronze sconces from France, measuring 30 cm wide by 36 cm high by 10 cm deep and weighing 4 kg, in excellent condition and in working order.

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Exquisite set of four Louis XV-style gilt bronze sconces, masterfully cast and finished, each with elegantly scrolling acanthus leaf arms terminating in delicate candleholders. The craftsmanship captures the fluidity and opulence characteristic of mid-18th century French decorative arts, while the gilt surface retains a luminous, warm patina that highlights every refined detail.

These sconces are in perfect condition, with all original mounts, offering a rare opportunity to acquire a full set suitable for a formal salon, grand hallway, or as a statement in a fine period interior.

Exquisite set of four Louis XV-style gilt bronze sconces, masterfully cast and finished, each with elegantly scrolling acanthus leaf arms terminating in delicate candleholders. The craftsmanship captures the fluidity and opulence characteristic of mid-18th century French decorative arts, while the gilt surface retains a luminous, warm patina that highlights every refined detail.

These sconces are in perfect condition, with all original mounts, offering a rare opportunity to acquire a full set suitable for a formal salon, grand hallway, or as a statement in a fine period interior.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Louis XV Style
Bronze type
Gilt bronze
No. of items
4
Material
Bronze
Country of Origin
France
Style
Antique
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
In Working Order
Yes
Height
36 cm
Width
30 cm
Depth
10 cm
Weight
4 kg
Estimated Period
1920-1930
Sold by
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Objects sold
90%
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