Wall sconce - Gilt bronze, Patinated bronze

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Beautiful wall lamp with 10 lights, made in bronze (gold‑plated and patinated bronze) and likely dating from 1830–1870 in a mid‑19th‑century French/Italian style, handcrafted with curved arms and acanthus ornament, dimensions 52 cm high, 35 cm wide, 25 cm deep, 4 kg in weight, origin Italy, in good used condition and in working order.

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Beautiful wall sconce or wall lamp, 10 lights, probably made between Italy or France toward the middle of the 19th century. Structure in gilded and patinated bronze, handcrafted. The arm of the single light point channels to a bronze plate mounted inside a bronze frame, diamond-shaped geometrically, embossing and chasing by hand, typical French workmanship of the Louis-Philippe period. Curved arms with acanthus leaves at the ends. Candlestick holder and wax-repoussé collectors (wax catchers) chased.
Height without the candle holder upper 45 cm (photo no. 7).
NOTE: Due to the weight and size of the package please refrain from making offers from/to countries outside Europe or Islands. Thanks
It will be provided in every detail. It will be the buyer's responsibility to install the electrified object or use traditional wax candles.
In good condition of preservation as shown in the attached detailed photos which are an integral part of the description. This is a used object and not a showroom piece.
It will be shipped by registered and insured mail whose cost is already included in the shipping charges.
Any duties or customs charges will be borne by the buyer.

Beautiful wall sconce or wall lamp, 10 lights, probably made between Italy or France toward the middle of the 19th century. Structure in gilded and patinated bronze, handcrafted. The arm of the single light point channels to a bronze plate mounted inside a bronze frame, diamond-shaped geometrically, embossing and chasing by hand, typical French workmanship of the Louis-Philippe period. Curved arms with acanthus leaves at the ends. Candlestick holder and wax-repoussé collectors (wax catchers) chased.
Height without the candle holder upper 45 cm (photo no. 7).
NOTE: Due to the weight and size of the package please refrain from making offers from/to countries outside Europe or Islands. Thanks
It will be provided in every detail. It will be the buyer's responsibility to install the electrified object or use traditional wax candles.
In good condition of preservation as shown in the attached detailed photos which are an integral part of the description. This is a used object and not a showroom piece.
It will be shipped by registered and insured mail whose cost is already included in the shipping charges.
Any duties or customs charges will be borne by the buyer.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Bronze type
Gilt bronze, Patinated bronze
Over 200 years old
No
Number of objects
1
Material
Bronze
Country of origin
Italy
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
52 cm
Width
35 cm
Depth
25 cm
Weight
4000 g
Number Of Fittings
10
Estimated period
1830/1870
ItalyVerified
431
Objects sold
100%
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