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A Large Fine Quality Pair of French Neo Classical Brass Wall Lights
Elmgarden
for sale €1,755     $1,905
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A Large Fine Quality Pair of French Neo Classical Brass Wall Lights

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Elmgarden
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A Large Fine Quality Pair of French Neo Classical Brass Wall Lights

A very handsome pair and heavy quality pair of wall lights, the lights were made in France in the early 20th century in the classical style with swags and torch decoration the lamps have 3 fittings each with a sconce holder

The Lights are wired for electricity and will need to be connected to an electrical supply

These Large Lights are 22” high,10” deep and 16” across

HW127

Physical Dimensions
Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Declaration

Elmgarden has dated these French Neoclassical Wall Lights to the 1910s.

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SA1153196
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HW127
Description
A Large Fine Quality Pair of French Neo Classical Brass Wall Lights

A very handsome pair and heavy quality pair of wall lights, the lights were made in France in the early 20th century in the classical style with swags and torch decoration the lamps have 3 fittings each with a sconce holder

The Lights are wired for electricity and will need to be connected to an electrical supply

These Large Lights are 22” high,10” deep and 16” across

HW127

Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated these French Neoclassical Wall Lights to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1153196
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HW127
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A pair of French Neoclassical cast brass three-light wall sconces featuring acanthus leaf details and urn finials.
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A pair of French Neoclassical cast brass three-light wall sconces featuring acanthus leaf details and urn finials.
A Large Fine Quality Pair of French Neo Classical Brass Wall Lights
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A pair of French Neoclassical cast brass three-light wall sconces featuring acanthus leaf details and urn finials.
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French Neoclassical wall lights originated during the late eighteenth century, drawing design inspiration from classical Greek and Roman architecture. Key characteristics include symmetrical proportions, tapered backplates, urn finials, and foliate ornaments such as acanthus leaves and laurel swags.

These lighting fixtures are traditionally crafted from heavy cast brass or gilt bronze, also known as ormolu. The metal elements are cast in moulds, hand-chased to refine detail, and coated or lacquered to prevent oxidisation.

Authentic period pieces feature heavy cast metal construction with hand-chased surface details and hand-cut threaded components. Inspecting the reverse side often reveals hand-finished casting marks and natural, uneven surface patina consistent with historical manufacturing methods.

Position these fixtures in pairs within architectural alcoves, along hallways, or flanking a central mirror to create balance. The brass metallic tone provides contrast against both pale neutral backdrops and modern dark paint finishes.

Dust the metal surfaces regularly using a clean, soft microfibre cloth. Avoid abrasive polishing compounds or chemical solvents, as these can damage original lacquered or gilded surface finishes.
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