Tom Johnson

19th Century French Furniture & Works of Art Auction

Ancient and rare Baroque wall sconce in gold leaf. Refined artisanal craftsmanship of the 18th century, of great quality and Italian elegance. From the rich decorations with crowns and metal candle holders and a base support for wall mounting. Entirely handmade with an iron frame coated in plaster and real gold leaf. Some normal signs of age visible in the photos. Very fascinating and in good condition.

Antica e rara applique da parete barocca in foglia d'oro.
Raffinata maestria artigianale del XVIII secolo di grande qualità ed eleganza italiana.
Dai ricchi decori con corone e porta candele in metallo e supporto alla base per ancoraggio a parete.
Interamente lavorata a mano con struttura in ferro rivestito in gesso e oro zecchino.
Alcuni normali segni del tempo visibili dalle foto.
Molto affascinante e in buone condizioni.

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Wall sconce - Gold, Plaster, Iron

Italy -  - Late 18th, early 19th century 

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Over 200 years old

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Baroque-style antique wall applique in gold leaf, Italian origin, dating from the late 18th to early 19th century, with a metal core covered in plaster and real gold leaf.

Wall sconce - Gold, Plaster, Iron

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Baroque-style antique wall applique in gold leaf, Italian origin, dating from the late 18th to early 19th century, with a metal core covered in plaster and real gold leaf.

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