Pair of 19th Century Bronze Empire Sconces with Torch and Eagle Heads

This pair of French Empire sconces are made of bronze and date back to the 19th century. The pair features a beautiful large torch back-plate with a floriate design at bottom, as well as horn-shaped bobeches. Each arm is adorned with acanthus leaves, scrolling inwards at bottom and ending with eagles’ heads. A combination of details which result in a pair of classic and stately sconces.