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French Pair of Gilded Brass Twin Arm Wall Lights
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French Pair of Gilded Brass Twin Arm Wall Lights

1920 - 1940
Sold 7 May 2026 · O'Keeffe Antiques
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A French pair of gilded cast brass twin arm wall lights, the square gauge scrolling arms with leaf bobeche drip pans, issuing from a bulbous barley twisted backplate with ring finial. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our wall lights come with aged brass screws or brackets for fixing and spare bulbs. Matching Chandelier available OKA05467.

Dimensions: H: 11"/28cm W: 12"/31cm D: 6.5"/17cm

Product Ref: OKA05476

Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated these Gilt Brass Wall Lights to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
31cm (12.20")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Reference Numbers
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SA1160066
Dealers Internal Reference
OKA05476
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.

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A French pair of gilded cast brass twin arm wall lights, the square gauge scrolling arms with leaf bobeche drip pans, issuing from a bulbous barley twisted backplate with ring finial. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our wall lights come with aged brass screws or brackets for fixing and spare bulbs. Matching Chandelier available OKA05467.

Dimensions: H: 11"/28cm W: 12"/31cm D: 6.5"/17cm

Product Ref: OKA05476

Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated these Gilt Brass Wall Lights to the 1930s.

Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
31cm (12.20")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1160066
Dealers Internal Ref
OKA05476
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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A pair of French gilt brass twin-arm wall lights mounted against a dark background, featuring curved arms and candle-style bulb fittings.
French Pair Of Gilded Brass Twin Arm Wall Lights
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  • ObjectWall Lights
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleFrench Classical
  • MaterialGilt Brass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsTwin scroll arms, Ring suspension loop, Turned central column
  • SizeH 28 cm (11 in) x W 31 cm (12 in) x D 17 cm (7 in)

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French gilt brass wall lights typically draw inspiration from classical design motifs, incorporating ornate metalwork, symmetrical twin arms, and decorative backplates designed to reflect candlelight or artificial light.

These pieces are generally constructed from cast brass or bronze that has been finished with a layer of gold gilt or leaf. Traditional manufacturing involved sand casting or lost-wax casting, followed by hand-chasing and assembly of individual components.

Authentic pieces often exhibit signs of age such as minor wear to the gilding, hand-filed joints, patination in recessed areas, and traditional screw threads or fasteners characteristic of older manufacturing techniques.

They can be used as flanking elements on either side of a fireplace, mirror, or artwork to add layered ambient lighting and a touch of metallic texture to contemporary spaces.

Maintenance requires dusting gently with a dry, soft cloth. Abrasive cleaners, chemical polishes, and excessive moisture must be avoided to prevent stripping the delicate gold leaf or gilt surface.
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