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French Pair of Crystal Twin Arm Wall Lights
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French Pair of Crystal Twin Arm Wall Lights

1920 - 1940
Sold 28 September 2024 · O'Keeffe Antiques
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A French pair of gilded brass and crystal twin arm wall lights, the leaf scrolling arms with circular bobeche drip pans and bulbous candle sconces, issuing from a circular leaf backplate and decorated with crystal faceted pendants, nice small scale. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our wall lights come with aged brass screws for fixing and spare bulbs.

Dimensions: H: 13"/33cm W: 10"/25cm D: 6.5"/17cm

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA05055

Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated these French Crystal Wall Lights to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1056139
Dealers Internal Reference
OKA05055
Dealers Notes

We specialise in selling antique chandeliers, antique lighting, French mirrors, antique gilt furniture and unusual decorative items. The business was founded in 1999 by David & Jean O'Keeffe. The shop is based in Chester but supplies clients throughout the UK and abroad.

We deliver our products to the UK, Europe and worldwide using our own professional door-to-door courier service and also a large trusted international courier company. Please call us on 01244 311279 or contact us and we will provide you with delivery information and an individual delivery quote if necessary.

Description
A French pair of gilded brass and crystal twin arm wall lights, the leaf scrolling arms with circular bobeche drip pans and bulbous candle sconces, issuing from a circular leaf backplate and decorated with crystal faceted pendants, nice small scale. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our wall lights come with aged brass screws for fixing and spare bulbs.

Dimensions: H: 13"/33cm W: 10"/25cm D: 6.5"/17cm

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA05055

Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated these French Crystal Wall Lights to the 1930s.

Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1056139
Dealers Internal Ref
OKA05055
O'Keeffe Antiques
O'Keeffe Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Specialists in retail of antique lighting.

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O'Keeffe Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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2 Christleton Road
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5UG
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jan 2010
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A pair of French twin-arm wall lights featuring ornate brass mounts and hanging crystal drops.
French Pair Of Crystal Twin Arm Wall Lights
Ref: SA1056139
A pair of French twin-arm wall lights featuring ornate brass mounts and hanging crystal drops.
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  • ObjectWall Sconces
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleFrench Classical
  • MaterialBrass, Crystal
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsTwin arms, Cut crystal drops, Scroll brackets
  • SizeH 33 cm (13 in) x W 25 cm (10 in) x D 17 cm (7 in)

French crystal wall lights, often referred to as appliques, evolved from candle-holders used in chateaux during the 17th and 18th centuries to reflect and maximise candlelight throughout formal rooms.

Authentic pieces typically feature cast brass or bronze frames paired with hand-cut lead crystal pendeloques, held together by small wire pins.

Authenticity is indicated by heavy cast metal components, hand-cut glass showing minor surface wear, and traditional pin-and-loop construction rather than modern welded joints.

Mounting these fixtures on either side of a mirror or fireplace adds a layer of reflective texture and classic elegance that contrasts effectively with modern minimalist decor.

Dust the crystals regularly with a soft cloth and clean them periodically using a mild solution of warm water and professional glass cleaner, ensuring the power is switched off.
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