This pair of Louis XVI 3 light sconces are made of finely chiseled bronze d’ore and date back to the 19th century. The French Antique pair features beaded drippers, candle cups adorned with swags, and bobeches. The swirl arms are embellished with acanthus leaves and a double floriate design. The back plate is crowned with a tied beribboned surmount which is perpendicularly centered by an acorn, with a fluted pilaster motif below. An inverted tassel rests under a block marguerite. Lastly, the pair ends in an acanthus leaf bunch over a finial of grapes.
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Pair of 19th Century Bronze Empire Sconces with Torch and Eagle Heads
Item Number: 5937
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.
Price: $15,000 pair, discounted from $18,000