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English Gilded Bronze Antique Wall Lights
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English Gilded Bronze Antique Wall Lights

1900 - 1920
Sold 13 November 2025 · O'Keeffe Antiques
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A nice quality English pair of gilded bronze twin arm antique wall lights, the leaf clad scrolling arms with circular bobeche drip pans and bulbous millgrain candle sconces, issuing from an ornate square reeded backplate, good crisp casting, nice original patination. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our wall lights come with aged brass screws for fixing and spare bulbs.

Dimensions: H: 15"/38cm W: 13"/33cm D: 7"/18cm

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA04498

Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated these Gilded Bronze Wall Lights to the 1910s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
38cm (14.96")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA919055
Dealers Internal Reference
OKA04498
Dealers Notes

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 nice quality English pair of gilded bronze twin arm antique wall lights, the leaf clad scrolling arms with circular bobeche drip pans and bulbous millgrain candle sconces, issuing from an ornate square reeded backplate, good crisp casting, nice original patination. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our wall lights come with aged brass screws for fixing and spare bulbs.

Dimensions: H: 15"/38cm W: 13"/33cm D: 7"/18cm

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA04498

Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated these Gilded Bronze Wall Lights to the 1910s.

Height
38cm (14.96")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA919055
Dealers Internal Ref
OKA04498
O'Keeffe Antiques
O'Keeffe Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Specialists in retail of antique lighting.

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O'Keeffe Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Two matching antique gilded bronze wall lights mounted against a dark background, each featuring a geometric backplate and dual candle-style arms. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I Two matching antique gilded bronze wall lights mounted against a dark background, each featuring a geometric backplate and dual candle-style arms. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

English Gilded Bronze Antique Wall Lights

Archive II Two matching antique gilded bronze wall lights mounted against a dark background, each featuring a geometric backplate and dual candle-style arms. View II
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Archive V Two matching antique gilded bronze wall lights mounted against a dark background, each featuring a geometric backplate and dual candle-style arms. View V
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Archive VII Two matching antique gilded bronze wall lights mounted against a dark background, each featuring a geometric backplate and dual candle-style arms. View VII
Archive VIII Two matching antique gilded bronze wall lights mounted against a dark background, each featuring a geometric backplate and dual candle-style arms. View VIII
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Archive X Two matching antique gilded bronze wall lights mounted against a dark background, each featuring a geometric backplate and dual candle-style arms. View X
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Two matching antique gilded bronze wall lights mounted against a dark background, each featuring a geometric backplate and dual candle-style arms.
English Gilded Bronze Antique Wall Lights
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Two matching antique gilded bronze wall lights mounted against a dark background, each featuring a geometric backplate and dual candle-style arms.
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  • ObjectWall Sconces
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialBronze, Brass, Gold Leaf
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsGeometric backplate, Twin candle arms, Chased metal detailing
  • SizeH 38 cm (15 in) x W 33 cm (13 in) x D 18 cm (7 in)

Gilded bronze, or ormolu, wall lights gained prominence during the Georgian and Regency periods, used in stately homes to maximise candle light reflection across formal rooms.

These pieces are typically cast in bronze or brass before receiving a layer of gold leaf or mercury gilding, a labour-intensive chemical process common in high-end period metalwork.

Authentic period pieces often feature hand-chased surface details, traditional casting flaws, period-appropriate wiring methods if converted, and natural patination on the metal substrate.

Pairing these ornate fixtures with neutral walls and contemporary art creates a balanced contrast, drawing the eye upwards and adding warmth through metallic accents.

Dust gently with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and avoid using abrasive polishes, chemical cleaners, or water, as these can strip the delicate gold leaf or vintage gilding.
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