Wall sconce - Gilt bronze - Griffon decor
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French-made bronze wall lamp in a Napoleon III antique style from the late 19th century, with a griffin relief motif, non-electrified, dimensions 31 cm high, 9 cm wide, 23.5 cm deep, weight 1.007 kg, in reasonably good condition with age and use marks.
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Bronze cast and chased wall sconce, with rich Neo-Renaissance-inspired decoration.
Mounting consists of a curved arm with a tubular section, adorned at its center with a relief-treated winged griffin motif, resting on a foliate scroll. The upper part is enhanced by stylized botanical motifs.
Bobeche in the shape of a corolla with gadrooned decoration, mounted on a socket.
Openwork wall plaque with a symmetrical pattern of scrolls and foliate motifs, in the historicist taste of the late 19th century. Not electrified.
French workmanship, presumably late 19th/early 20th century.
Good overall condition; signs of age and use, traces and stains of antiquity, scratches, micro-scratches.
To note: visible crack on the lower part of the wall plaque, no impact on solidity (see photos 34, 35 and 40). Traces of wear and slight rubbing. Oxidation marks (verdigris) in places.
Photos are part of the description.
Dimensions max:
- Height: 31 cm
- Decorative width: 9 cm
- Depth: 23.5 cm
- Wall plaque: Height: 22.3 cm / Width: 8.8 cm
Insured for transport, securely packaged. Delivery by Mondial Relay to home for the following countries: France, Belgium, Germany and Luxembourg.
Delivery via Colissimo for the rest of Europe and the world.
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Translated by Google TranslateBronze cast and chased wall sconce, with rich Neo-Renaissance-inspired decoration.
Mounting consists of a curved arm with a tubular section, adorned at its center with a relief-treated winged griffin motif, resting on a foliate scroll. The upper part is enhanced by stylized botanical motifs.
Bobeche in the shape of a corolla with gadrooned decoration, mounted on a socket.
Openwork wall plaque with a symmetrical pattern of scrolls and foliate motifs, in the historicist taste of the late 19th century. Not electrified.
French workmanship, presumably late 19th/early 20th century.
Good overall condition; signs of age and use, traces and stains of antiquity, scratches, micro-scratches.
To note: visible crack on the lower part of the wall plaque, no impact on solidity (see photos 34, 35 and 40). Traces of wear and slight rubbing. Oxidation marks (verdigris) in places.
Photos are part of the description.
Dimensions max:
- Height: 31 cm
- Decorative width: 9 cm
- Depth: 23.5 cm
- Wall plaque: Height: 22.3 cm / Width: 8.8 cm
Insured for transport, securely packaged. Delivery by Mondial Relay to home for the following countries: France, Belgium, Germany and Luxembourg.
Delivery via Colissimo for the rest of Europe and the world.
Seller's Story
Every week, "Au Passionné" unearths new and varied lots: glassware, Art Deco & Art Nouveau, paintings, old and modern sculptures, decoration and many more!
Please do not hesitate to contact us on our Catawiki mailbox.
The Au Passionate team.
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Era
1400-1900
Style subtype
Napoleon III Style
Bronze type
Gilt bronze
Title additional information
Griffon decor
Material
Bronze
Country of origin
France
Style
Antique
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
In working order
No
Height
31 cm
Width
9 cm
Depth
23.5 cm
Weight
1.01 kg
Colour
Gold
Estimated period
1850-1900
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