Sold for:
$4,594
$4,594
Pair of Empire Period Gilt-bronze and Wood Five-light Wall Sconces, Continental, early 19th century, each with a round carved wood backplate issuing a curved gilt-bronze acanthus arm supporting three-tiered scrolled candle branches fitted with fluted trumpet candlecups, the branches suspending colorless cut-glass prisms, (imperfections), overall ht. 25 1/2, wd. 20 1/2, dp. 13 in. One of the wood backplates is cracked, missing about 16 prisms, gilt losses associated with age and use..
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-08-14
