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French Pair of Gilded Bronze Triple Arm Antique Wall Lights
O'Keeffe Antiques
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French Pair of Gilded Bronze Triple Arm Antique Wall Lights

1900 - 1920
Description

A French pair of gilded bronze triple arm opposing antique wall lights, the leaf scrolling arms with leaf trumpet bobeche drip pans, issuing from an opposing leaf elongated backplate. Lovely original colour. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our wall lights come with aged brass screws for fixing and spare bulbs.

Dimensions: H: 23"/58cm W: 14"/36cm D: 6"/15cm

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA05589

Physical Dimensions
Height
58cm (22.83")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Declaration

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated these French Gilt Bronze Sconces to the 1920s.

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SA1176231
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OKA05589
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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 bronze triple arm opposing antique wall lights, the leaf scrolling arms with leaf trumpet bobeche drip pans, issuing from an opposing leaf elongated backplate. Lovely original colour. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our wall lights come with aged brass screws for fixing and spare bulbs.

Dimensions: H: 23"/58cm W: 14"/36cm D: 6"/15cm

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA05589

Height
58cm (22.83")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated these French Gilt Bronze Sconces to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1176231
Dealers Internal Ref
OKA05589
O'Keeffe Antiques
O'Keeffe Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Specialists in retail of antique lighting.

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Chester
CH3 5UG
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French Rococo gilt bronze wall lights are defined by asymmetrical leaf motifs, elaborate scrollwork, and organic curving arms. Emerging in the 18th century during the reign of Louis XV, these fixtures were crafted to reflect candlelight against gilded surfaces to illuminate grand interiors.

These sconces were traditionally cast in bronze using the lost-wax process before being chased by hand to refine decorative details. The bronze was then fire-gilded or mercury-gilded, creating a durable golden layer that resists tarnishing over time.

Authentic period pieces exhibit crisp hand-chased detailing, hand-cut screws, and casting marks on the reverse side. The gilding often shows subtle oxidisation or wear in high-contact areas, whereas modern reproductions usually feature uniform machine finishes and modern threads.

Mounting gilt sconces in a minimalist or modern room creates a striking focal contrast against neutral walls. Placing a pair on either side of a contemporary mirror, artwork, or fireplace alcove adds warmth and classical proportion.

Gilt bronze should be dusted regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth or a soft bristle brush. Avoid using abrasive metal polishes or liquid cleaners, as these can strip away the original gilding and historic patina.
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