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A Pair of Patinated Brass Three-branch Wall Sconces, Circa 1900
Salisbury Antiques Centre
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A Pair of Patinated Brass Three-branch Wall Sconces, Circa 1900

1900 - 1920
Description

A decorative pair of patinated brass three-branch wall sconces, dating from around circa 1900. Each sconce features a central upright stem with three scrolling arms, terminating in shaped candle nozzles above decorative drip pans with pierced detailing.

The brass has developed an attractive, even aged patina, enhancing the depth and character of the surface. The sconces retain crisp detailing throughout and display pleasing symmetry when mounted as a pair.

They have been professionally rewired for electricity and are ready for installation, while retaining their traditional candle-style appearance. A versatile and elegant pair, well suited to hallways, living spaces, or either side of a chimney breast, combining period character with practical modern use.

Physical Dimensions
Height
34cm (13.39")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Declaration

Salisbury Antiques Centre has dated these Brass Three Branch Sconces to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1188957
Dealers Internal Reference
C2635
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Description
A decorative pair of patinated brass three-branch wall sconces, dating from around circa 1900.
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Each sconce features a central upright stem with three scrolling arms, terminating in shaped candle nozzles above decorative drip pans with pierced detailing.
Salisbury Antiques Centre
fig 1. A pair of patinated dark brass wall sconces, each featuring three curved candle-style branches and decorative pierced drip pans.
fig 1. A Pair of Patinated Brass Three-branch Wall Sconces, Circa 1900

The brass has developed an attractive, even aged patina, enhancing the depth and character of the surface. The sconces retain crisp detailing throughout and display pleasing symmetry when mounted as a pair.

They have been professionally rewired for electricity and are ready for installation, while retaining their traditional candle-style appearance. A versatile and elegant pair, well suited to hallways, living spaces, or either side of a chimney breast, combining period character with practical modern use.

Height
34cm (13.39")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Date of Manufacture

Salisbury Antiques Centre has dated these Brass Three Branch Sconces to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1188957
Dealers Internal Ref
C2635
Salisbury Antiques Centre
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Archive I A pair of patinated dark brass wall sconces, each featuring three curved candle-style branches and decorative pierced drip pans.

A Pair of Patinated Brass Three-Branch Wall Sconces, circa 1900

Archive II A pair of patinated dark brass wall sconces, each featuring three curved candle-style branches and decorative pierced drip pans. View II
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A pair of patinated dark brass wall sconces, each featuring three curved candle-style branches and decorative pierced drip pans.
A Pair of Patinated Brass Three-Branch Wall Sconces, circa 1900
Ref: SA1188957
A pair of patinated dark brass wall sconces, each featuring three curved candle-style branches and decorative pierced drip pans.
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FAQs

Sconces from around 1900 typically feature cast or stamped brass construction with multiple branches extending from a central backplate. Designed during the transition between candle, gas, and early electric lighting, these fixtures often feature ornate scrollwork, leaf drip pans, and vertical structural rods.

Fixtures from this period were primarily made from cast brass or bronze, often finished with a dark patination or lacquer. Components such as arms, nozzles, and drip pans were cast separately and assembled using threaded rods or pins.

Authentic period wall lights display signs of age such as natural surface oxidisation, minor casting irregularities, and original thread patterns on fixings. Modern reproductions tend to have lighter overall weight, uniform machine finishes, and contemporary wiring channels.

Pairing patinated brass sconces against dark, moody paint colours or textured plaster creates a sophisticated contrast. Mounting them on either side of a fireplace, artwork, or mirror provides balanced accent lighting.

Dust regularly with a dry, soft cloth or gentle soft-bristled brush to clean intricate metalwork. Avoid aggressive chemical polishers, as these remove the aged patina that protects and defines period brasswork.
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