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Pair of Victorian Giltwood Two Branch Wall Lights
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
for sale €1,463     $1,588
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Pair of Victorian Giltwood Two Branch Wall Lights

19th century
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Pair of Victorian Giltwood Two Branch Wall Lights each sconce carved with ribbon bow issuing leaf capped scroll arms - originally for candles, now converted to electric - 21"w x 8"d x 10"h - all lights and lamps have been rewired with authentic corded flex, fitted with either foot switch or finger clicker switch and are Pat tested

Physical Dimensions
Height
25cm (9.84")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
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Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated these Victorian Giltwood Wall Lights to the 1850s.

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SA1165225
Dealers Internal Reference
7078
Description
Pair of Victorian Giltwood Two Branch Wall Lights each sconce carved with ribbon bow issuing leaf capped scroll arms - originally for candles, now converted to electric - 21"w x 8"d x 10"h - all lights and lamps have been rewired with authentic corded flex, fitted with either foot switch or finger clicker switch and are Pat tested
Height
25cm (9.84")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Date of Manufacture

Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated these Victorian Giltwood Wall Lights to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1165225
Dealers Internal Ref
7078
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
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Archive I A pair of carved giltwood two-branch wall lights decorated with ribbon bows and foliate leaf scrollwork, holding two candle-style bulbs each.

Pair of Victorian Giltwood Two Branch Wall Lights

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Church Street Antiques & Interiors
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Cheshire
WA14 4NP
United Kingdom
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A pair of carved giltwood two-branch wall lights decorated with ribbon bows and foliate leaf scrollwork, holding two candle-style bulbs each.
Pair of Victorian Giltwood Two Branch Wall Lights
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A pair of carved giltwood two-branch wall lights decorated with ribbon bows and foliate leaf scrollwork, holding two candle-style bulbs each.
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Victorian giltwood wall lights are decorative wall-mounted lighting fixtures crafted during the nineteenth century, featuring hand-carved wood coated in thin gold leaf, frequently inspired by Neoclassical and Rococo designs.

Craftsmen typically carved timber into foliate and ribbon motifs, applied a gesso ground layer, and finished the surface with gold leaf using water-gilding or oil-gilding techniques.

Authentic period pieces exhibit hand-carved construction marks on the reverse, natural micro-cracking in the gesso layer, subtle wear revealing the underlying bole, and historical adaptations for electrical wiring.

Mount a pair of wall lights on either side of a large mirror, above a sideboard, or within a hallway to introduce metallic texture and historical detail to modern wall paint tones.

Dust surfaces gently with a dry, soft camel-hair brush. Avoid water, damp cloths, and chemical polishes, as moisture can dissolve traditional water-gilding and damage underlying gesso.
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