Pair of Red Italian Directoire Sconces with Black and Gold Details

Item Number: 0869c

This pair of Italian Directoire sconces are made of tole and hand painted. They feature a vase shaped stem in the center which mounts flush to the wall, and two outreaching arms which extends to the lights, covered by a tole shade. The shade, vase center, and two arms all feature beautiful black and gold hand painted details including sheet music and musical instruments.

Price: $1,800 pair view item

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Pair of Mustard Yellow Italian Directoire Sconces

Item Number: 0869e

This pair of Italian Directoire sconces are made of tole and hand painted. They feature a vase shaped stem in the center which mounts flush to the wall, and two outreaching arms which extends to the lights, covered by a tole shade. The shade, vase center, and two arms all feature beautiful hand painted details in black, including sheet music and musical instruments.

Price: $1,800 pair view item

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French 19th Century Louis XV Richly Detailed Bronze Sconce

Item Number: 362x

This French 19th century Louis XV sconce is cast in bronze and offers rich details. The piece features two branches with arms formed of acanthus leaves, swirling up to form the cups, and an elaborate back plate which rests on the wall.

Price: $2,750 view item

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Pair of 19th century Bronze Sconces with Scroll Work and Satin Glass Shade

Item Number: 361x

This pair of French bronze sconces dates back to the mid 19th century and features a delicate satin glass shade, ribbed and textured through the top, transitioning to a fabric like flowing bottom. The bronze is cast beautifully, featuring scroll work throughout, , partial fluting, rosettes, and a wall mount with classic details.

Price: $4,750 for the pair view item

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Pair of 19th Century Bronze Sconces with Maple Leaves and Hinged Mount

Item Number: 359x

This pair of French bronze sconces date back to the late 19th century and feature a unique and beautiful maple leaf design with scrolling branches. Each sconce has two lights, outreaching from the maple leaves, and the pieces are mounted to the wall with hunted brackets. This allows them to swivel to sit straight from the wall, be angled, or rest flush with the wall. While not pictured here, the pieces have been fully converted to electricity.

Price: $3,500 for the pair view item

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French 19th Century Empire Demi-Lune Sconce, Three Lights

Item Number: 340x

This French 19th century sconce is made of both patinated bronze and bronze, and features a classic demi-lune, ‘half moon,’ shape. The backplate features a pineapple above acanthus leaves at top. As the eye moves downward, we see a floriated bronze decoration above patinated bronze elements. The half moon shaped element is wrapped in simply patterned patinated bronze, and features three lights, each with beaded drippers above acanthus leaf covered candle cups.

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French 19th Century Single Bronze Sconce

Item Number: 311x

This French single light bronze sconce dates back to the late 19th century and features a multitude of details. The ornately cast arm ends in a cut glass globe, with the bulb as the staymen of the flower. The positioning of the downward facing bulb (impossible in candle burning fixtures) reflects the novelty of the electric light, invented shortly before this piece was created. The casting features whimsical details; note the face on the back plate, the face on the arm looking downward with the light, and the additional face on the arm near the backplate. The crescent shaped arm offers great movement and balance, combining with the floral bulb light to produce a beautiful French fixture.

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Pair of Italian Mid 20th Century Capo di Monte Sconces

Item Number: 166x

This pair of Italian mid 20th century Capo di Monte porcelain sconces are simply beautiful. The pair is topped with putti, one draped in blue, the other draped in pink, hung with bunches of flowers, and adorned with floriate decorations on the front of each. The color palette is light and balanced, highlighted by hand painted gold elements to frame the detailed Italian fixtures.

Price: $1,800 pair, discounted from $2,500. view item

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Pair of Detailed Louis XVI Bronze Sconces

Item Number: 233x

This pair of Louis XVI two light bronze sconces date back to the early 20th century and feature beautiful details. Note the round urn at top, draped with garlands. The fluted center is draped with garlands as well and features beautiful movement in the patterned, contoured body. The two sleek, outreaching arms are patterned, reaching out to detailed bronze candle cups and bobeches.

Price: $5,500 pair view item

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SOLD: February 2023 Pair of 19th Century Two Branch Louis XV Sconces

Item Number: 6887

This beautiful pair of French Louis XV two branch sconces features bronze leaf candle cups & bobeches in the acanthus leaf motif, and dates back to the 19th century. The pieces are textured and contour beautifully, reflecting the movement of nature, and offer great details in their backplate and outreaching arms.

Price: $6,500 pair view item

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