Details
Description
Exquisite pair of Neoclassic hand carved and 23K water gilt wall sconces or girandoles. Sconces have a small shelf, presumably …
Read more
Exquisite pair of Neoclassic hand carved and 23K water gilt wall sconces or girandoles. Sconces have a small shelf, presumably for displaying a small vase or figurine. Each sconce has 2 metal arms with giltwood elements and candle cups with Adams style decoration. Sconces have been retrofitted for electric with exterior wiring and use 2 - 40 watt max candleabra "B" base incandescent bulbs. Age appropriate wear and patina. Likely 19th Century, possibly earlier and of English or French origin.
27" tall X 11-1/2" W X 5" projection. Inventory #P2181.
Provenance: The collection of Mr. & Mrs. Charles Fleischmann III. Prolific collectors of American, British and French antiques, early American maritime art, Chinese export porcelain and Grand Tour objects, the Fleischmanns would later donate more than 3,000 pieces to the Cincinnati Art Museum.
See less
- Dimensions
- 11.5ʺW × 5ʺD × 27ʺL
- Lamp Shade
- Not Included
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Giltwood
- Mirror
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Power Sources
- Up to 120V (US Standard)
- Hardwired
- Condition Notes
Age appropriate patina and wear. Originally candle sconces, these are currently being rewired and some minor restoration to gilt elements.
A professional electrician has rewired this piece to be in working order.
Age appropriate patina and wear. Originally candle sconces, these are currently being rewired and some minor restoration to gilt elements.
A professional electrician has rewired this piece to be in working order. less
Questions about the item?
Returns & Cancellations
Return Policy - All sales are final 48 hours after delivery, unless otherwise specified in the description of the product.
Cancellation Policy - Prior to shipping or local pickup, buyers may cancel an order for up to 48 hours, unless otherwise specified.
Related Collections
- Jules Wabbes Sconces and Wall Lamps
- Tiffany Studios Sconces and Wall Lamps
- Medium-Density Fibreboard Sconces and Wall Lamps
- Safavieh Sconces and Wall Lamps
- Gotham Lighting Sconces and Wall Lamps
- Salviati Sconces and Wall Lamps
- Archimede Seguso Sconces and Wall Lamps
- Borosilicate Glass Sconces and Wall Lamps
- Classical Roman Sconces and Wall Lamps
- Copper Finish Sconces and Wall Lamps
- Murano Glass Sconces and Wall Lamps
- Spanish Sconces and Wall Lamps
- Plaster Sconces and Wall Lamps
- Restoration Hardware Sconces and Wall Lamps
- Plug In Wall Sconces
- Mid-Century Modern Sconces and Wall Lamps
- Tole Sconces and Wall Lamps
- Art Deco Sconces and Wall Lamps
- French Sconces and Wall Lamps
- Hollywood Regency Sconces and Wall Lamps
- Italian Sconces and Wall Lamps
- Brass Sconces and Wall Lamps
- Swing Arm Wall Lights
- Gothic Sconces and Wall Lamps
- Crystal Sconces and Wall Lamps