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Pair of Victorian Bronze Torch Entrance Hall Wall Lights
Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors
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Pair of Victorian Bronze Torch Entrance Hall Wall Lights

19th century
Description

An impressive and substantial pair of Victorian bronze antique entrance hall wall light sconces with central torch fluted body which has acanthus leaf detail and pierced foliate design finished with flame to the top. The three branches of the lights spiral around the torches and finish with decorative bobeche cups.

The lights have been rewired and are in full working order.

Height (including bulb) - 44 cm (17 ½ inches)

Width - 44cm (17 ½ inches)

Depth - 44 cm (17 ½ inches)

Circa - 1880

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Delivery is free for most of the mainland UK. If you are interested in purchasing and are outside the UK mainland or in the Scottish Highlands please get in touch first for a shipping quote. If you are an overseas buyer please contact us with your address so we can provide you with an accurate shipping quote and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

This item will be dispatched within a couple of working days of purchase. Delivery is usually next day and items will be provided with a tracking number. They are packaged to a high standard, double boxed, bubble wrapped and bedded in foam. Our preferred courier is Parcelforce, however we may send with a different courier occasionally.

All of our items can be collected.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
44cm (17.32")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Declaration

Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors has dated these Bronze Torch Wall Lights to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1184968
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ABOUT - Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors has been established in Macclesfield, Cheshire for 35 years. We sell high quality antique furniture, clocks, lighting and decorative items ready for your home, to the general public and interior designers around the world from our showroom. Our stock inventory consists of decorative Continental, English and Oriental items ranging from the 18th century through to the 20th century.

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Description
An impressive and substantial pair of Victorian bronze antique entrance hall wall light sconces with central torch fluted body which has acanthus leaf detail and pierced foliate design finished with flame to the top. The three branches of the lights spiral around the torches and finish with decorative bobeche cups.
fig 1. A pair of dark bronze Victorian three-light wall sconces featuring a central torch motif with spiral detailing and scrolling branches.
fig 1. Pair of Victorian Bronze Torch Entrance Hall Wall Lights

The lights have been rewired and are in full working order.

Height (including bulb) - 44 cm (17 ½ inches)

Width - 44cm (17 ½ inches)

Depth - 44 cm (17 ½ inches)

Circa - 1880

Delivery is free for most of the mainland UK.

“
If you are interested in purchasing and are outside the UK mainland or in the Scottish Highlands please get in touch first for a shipping quote.
Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors

If you are an overseas buyer please contact us with your address so we can provide you with an accurate shipping quote and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

fig 2. A pair of dark bronze Victorian three-light wall sconces featuring a central torch motif with spiral detailing and scrolling branches.
fig 2. Pair of Victorian Bronze Torch Entrance Hall Wall Lights

This item will be dispatched within a couple of working days of purchase. Delivery is usually next day and items will be provided with a tracking number. They are packaged to a high standard, double boxed, bubble wrapped and bedded in foam. Our preferred courier is Parcelforce, however we may send with a different courier occasionally.

All of our items can be collected.

View more items on our website www.arrowsmithantiques.com

Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
44cm (17.32")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Date of Manufacture

Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors has dated these Bronze Torch Wall Lights to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1184968
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Archive I A pair of dark bronze Victorian three-light wall sconces featuring a central torch motif with spiral detailing and scrolling branches.

Pair of Victorian Bronze Torch Entrance Hall Wall Lights

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Unit 7 - 8 Waterside Mill
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Macclesfield
Cheshire
SK11 7HG
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/arrowsmith
Verified Since Oct 2011
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Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors
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Location: Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors, Unit 7 - 8 Waterside Mill, Waterside, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 7HG
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A pair of dark bronze Victorian three-light wall sconces featuring a central torch motif with spiral detailing and scrolling branches.
Pair of Victorian Bronze Torch Entrance Hall Wall Lights
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FAQs

Victorian bronze wall sconces frequently feature classical motifs such as torches, urns, and scrolling foliate arms. Popularised during the 19th century, these fixtures drew heavy inspiration from Greco-Roman and Neoclassical architecture to create formal interior illumination.

Period wall lights were predominantly cast in solid bronze, brass, or iron. Heavy sand-casting techniques were used to create detailed relief work, which was then finished with chemical patination, gilding, or dark lacquering.

Authentic period bronze fixtures demonstrate substantial weight, detailed hand-chasing, and natural surface patination in crevices. Older pieces often show evidence of historical gas-to-electric conversions, hand-cut screw threads, or early wiring holes near the backplate.

Torch wall lights function well in pairs to frame key architectural elements such as entrance hall doorways, chimneypieces, or large wall mirrors. They provide ambient accent lighting and vertical interest along corridors and dining room walls.

Maintain dark bronze sconces by dusting regularly with a clean, dry microfibre cloth or soft bristle brush. Avoid abrasive metal polishes or chemical solvents, as these strip the protective patina; a light application of microcrystalline wax can be used annually to preserve the finish.
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