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This is a set of antique or vintage wall sconces, designed in the graceful French Empire style. The backplates feature intricately cast relief work with swan motifs and wings.

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Material: Cast brass or fire-gilt bronze (ormolu).
Design: A central swan with upright, detailed wings, finished with floral decorations and a decorative pinecone at the bottom of the candle holder.
Style: Empire / Hollywood Regency. This type of decorative lighting became popular in the early 20th century (circa 1910-1920).

Dit is een set van antieke of vintage wandkandelaars, ontworpen in de sierlijke Franse Empire-stijl. De achterplaten tonen gedetailleerd gegoten reliëfwerk met zwanenmotieven en vleugels.Kenmerken en detailsMateriaal: Gegoten messing of vuurverguld brons (ormolu).Ontwerp: Een centrale zwaan met omhoogstaande, gedetailleerde vleugels, afgewerkt met florale decoraties en een decoratieve dennenappel aan de onderzijde van de kaarsenhouder.Stijl: Empire / Hollywood Regency. Dit type decoratieve verlichting werd populair in het begin van de 20e eeuw (circa 1910-1920).

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Wall lamp - Gilt bronze

France - Antique - 1850-1900 

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Antique Empire-style gilded bronze wall candle holders from France, dating 1850–1900, with cast backplates featuring swan motifs, 21 cm high, 10 cm wide, 14 cm deep, weight 1 kg, one fitting, in good used condition.

Wall lamp - Gilt bronze

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Antique Empire-style gilded bronze wall candle holders from France, dating 1850–1900, with cast backplates featuring swan motifs, 21 cm high, 10 cm wide, 14 cm deep, weight 1 kg, one fitting, in good used condition.

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