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English Pair of Gilded Bronze Antique Gasoliers
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English Pair of Gilded Bronze Antique Gasoliers

19th century
Sold 6 December 2024 · O'Keeffe Antiques
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An English pair of gilded bronze triple arm antique gasoliers, the foliated scrolling arms with gas taps, leaf bobeche drip pans and pierced candle sconces, issuing from an ornate backplate, lovely original gilded patination and well cast. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our wall lights come with aged brass screws for fixing and spare bulbs.

Dimensions: H: 18"/46cm W: 11"/28cm D: 8"/20cm

Circa: Late 19th Century

Product Ref: OKA04105

Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated these Antique Brass Gasoliers to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
46cm (18.11")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA827874
Dealers Internal Reference
OKA04105
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
An English pair of gilded bronze triple arm antique gasoliers, the foliated scrolling arms with gas taps, leaf bobeche drip pans and pierced candle sconces, issuing from an ornate backplate, lovely original gilded patination and well cast. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our wall lights come with aged brass screws for fixing and spare bulbs.

Dimensions: H: 18"/46cm W: 11"/28cm D: 8"/20cm

Circa: Late 19th Century

Product Ref: OKA04105

Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated these Antique Brass Gasoliers to the 19th Century.

Height
46cm (18.11")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA827874
Dealers Internal Ref
OKA04105
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 ornate antique gilded bronze wall sconces with multiple candle-style bulbs mounted against a dark background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A pair of ornate antique gilded bronze wall sconces with multiple candle-style bulbs mounted against a dark background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

English Pair of Gilded Bronze Antique Gasoliers

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2 Christleton Road
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5UG
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 313
Items Sold 5,705
O'Keeffe Antiques
O'Keeffe Antiques
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Location: 2 Christleton Road, Boughton, Chester, CH3 5UG, United Kingdom
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A pair of ornate antique gilded bronze wall sconces with multiple candle-style bulbs mounted against a dark background.
English Pair Of Gilded Bronze Antique Gasoliers
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A pair of ornate antique gilded bronze wall sconces with multiple candle-style bulbs mounted against a dark background.
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  • ObjectWall Sconces
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialBronze, Brass, Glass
  • ColourAntique Gold
  • MotifsAcorn finials, Scroll arms, Chased foliage, Ornate backplates
  • SizeH 46 cm (18 in) x W 28 cm (11 in) x D 20 cm (8 in)

Gasoliers were elaborate lighting fixtures designed to burn coal gas for illumination before the widespread adoption of electricity in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, often featuring multiple arms and ornate cast metalwork.

These fixtures were typically constructed from cast brass, bronze, or ormolu, featuring intricate scrollwork, chased details, and sometimes glass or porcelain components assembled with threaded joints and heavy mounting brackets.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-chased surface details, period-appropriate threading, natural patination of the metal, and structural conversion marks where gas channels were adapted for electrical wiring.

They can be mounted as statement wall sconces in hallways, living rooms, or dining spaces to provide ambient accent lighting while adding historical contrast to contemporary architectural elements.

Clean the surface gently with a dry, soft microfibre cloth to remove dust, avoiding abrasive polishes or chemical cleaners that can strip the historic patina and original gilding.
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