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French Pair of Toleware Floral Twin Arm Wall Lights
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French Pair of Toleware Floral Twin Arm Wall Lights

1920 - 1940
Sold 19 August 2025 · O'Keeffe Antiques
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A decorative French pair of twin arm Toleware and polychrome wall lights, the scrolling arms with leaf bobeche drip pans and candle sconces, issuing from an elaborate leaf polychrome coloured backplate with decorative small clementines and urn base, great size and lovely original patination. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our wall lights come with aged brass screws for fixing and spare bulbs.

Dimensions: H: 23"/58cm W: 17"/43cm D: 6"/15cm

Product Ref: OKA05095

Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated these French Toleware Wall Lights to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
58cm (22.83")
Width
43cm (16.93")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1154347
Dealers Internal Reference
OKA05095
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 decorative French pair of twin arm Toleware and polychrome wall lights, the scrolling arms with leaf bobeche drip pans and candle sconces, issuing from an elaborate leaf polychrome coloured backplate with decorative small clementines and urn base, great size and lovely original patination. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our wall lights come with aged brass screws for fixing and spare bulbs.

Dimensions: H: 23"/58cm W: 17"/43cm D: 6"/15cm

Product Ref: OKA05095

Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated these French Toleware Wall Lights to the 1930s.

Height
58cm (22.83")
Width
43cm (16.93")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1154347
Dealers Internal Ref
OKA05095
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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A pair of French toleware wall lights shaped like potted orange trees with twin arms and green foliage against a dark background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A pair of French toleware wall lights shaped like potted orange trees with twin arms and green foliage against a dark background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

French Pair of Toleware Floral Twin Arm Wall Lights

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2 Christleton Road
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5UG
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jan 2010
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A pair of French toleware wall lights shaped like potted orange trees with twin arms and green foliage against a dark background.
French Pair Of Toleware Floral Twin Arm Wall Lights
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A pair of French toleware wall lights shaped like potted orange trees with twin arms and green foliage against a dark background.
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  • ObjectWall Sconces
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleFrench Country
  • MaterialPainted Metal, Tin, Toleware
  • ColourGreen and Orange
  • MotifsBotanical leaves, Citrus fruit detail, Twin candle arms, Urn planter base
  • SizeH 58 cm (23 in) x W 43 cm (17 in) x D 15 cm (6 in)

Toleware refers to articles of tinplate that have been painted and enamelled, often with floral or botanical motifs, originating in France during the 18th century as an accessible alternative to precious metals.

These pieces are typically constructed from hand-shaped sheet metal or tinplate, featuring soldered structural elements and hand-painted enamelled finishes applied by skilled artisans.

Authentic pieces usually display hand-mixed pigments, subtle brushstroke variations, natural oxidisation on the metal, and traditional hand-soldering joints rather than modern machine fabrication.

They make striking statement pieces when mounted flanking a fireplace, mirror, or doorway, introducing organic colour, texture, and historical contrast into minimalist or eclectic schemes.

Dust gently with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and avoid using chemical solvents or abrasive cleaners that can damage the delicate hand-painted finish and protective lacquer.
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