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Pair Heavy French 19th Century Lion Heads Wall Lights
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Pair Heavy French 19th Century Lion Heads Wall Lights

19th century
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Description

CODE 2284

Heavy and Substantial Pair of Mid 19th Century Wall Lights Lion Heads Bronze.

SRO

16 CMD Diam of Medallion

24 CMS Wide (Branches)

22,50 CMS High

13 CMS Deep (off the wall)

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Shipping estimated at £20 within mainland UK

Physical Dimensions
Height
22cm (8.66")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Declaration

Antiques Affair has dated these French Brass Wall Sconces to the 19th Century.

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SA499468
Dealers Internal Reference
2284
Description
CODE 2284

Heavy and Substantial Pair of Mid 19th Century Wall Lights Lion Heads Bronze.

SRO

16 CMD Diam of Medallion

24 CMS Wide (Branches)

22,50 CMS High

13 CMS Deep (off the wall)

PAYPAL CLIENTS ARE GENTLY REMINDED TO ADD ON SHIPPING CHARGES.

Shipping estimated at £20 within mainland UK

Height
22cm (8.66")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Date of Manufacture

Antiques Affair has dated these French Brass Wall Sconces to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA499468
Dealers Internal Ref
2284
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A pair of 19th-century French cast brass wall sconces featuring oval backplates with detailed lion heads holding rings and twin curved candle arms.
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Archive I A pair of 19th-century French cast brass wall sconces featuring oval backplates with detailed lion heads holding rings and twin curved candle arms.

Pair Heavy French 19th Century Lion Heads Wall Lights

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A pair of 19th-century French cast brass wall sconces featuring oval backplates with detailed lion heads holding rings and twin curved candle arms.
Pair Heavy French 19th Century Lion Heads Wall Lights
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French 19th-century brass wall sconces, also known as appliques, are decorative wall-mounted light fixtures created during periods such as the Empire or Napoleon III eras, frequently featuring neoclassical motifs like lion masks, urns, and acanthus leaves.

These wall lights were typically cast from solid brass or bronze, often featuring detailed chasing with polished finishes, paired with twin curved branches designed to hold candles or modern electric candle tubes.

Authentic 19th-century examples display heavy cast metal construction, hand-finished details on relief elements like lion heads, original thread patterns on rear fixings, and natural patination or oxidisation in unpolished crevices.

Position these cast brass sconces alongside a fireplace mirror, flanking an artwork, or within a hallway setting to introduce texture, metallic warmth, and classical architectural detail to modern spaces.

Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth and avoid harsh chemical abrasives that can strip aged patination; if a brighter finish is desired, apply a micro-abrasive metal polish sparingly.
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