What is a girandole mirror?

A girandole is a wall mirror fitted with one or more candle branches attached to the frame. The reflective glass served to amplify the light of the candles. These pieces were typically hung between windows or above mantelpieces in nineteenth-century interiors to brighten the space.

Were these sconces electrified later?

Many nineteenth-century wall lights and candelabra underwent conversion for electricity during the twentieth century. Collectors look closely at the sockets and wiring paths to determine if the candle cups remain in their original configuration. Unconverted pieces retain their original drip pans and hollow stems designed exclusively for wax or tallow candles.

How do I identify Regency style?

Regency pieces draw heavily on classical antiquity, featuring motifs like bronze patination, marble bases, and architectural lines. They often date from the early nineteenth century and display restrained ornamentation compared to later Victorian excesses. Look for materials like giltwood convex frames, patinated bronze figures, and campana-shaped sconces characteristic of the period.

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These pieces are a 19th century candle sconce, providing period illumination and wall decoration through cast metal, carved wood, and reflective glass.

A Pair of 19thc Carved & Decorated Twin Wall Light Brackets

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A Pair of 19thc Carved & Decorated Twin Wall Light Brackets

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Pair Heavy French 19th Century Lion Heads Wall Lights

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£675

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Pair of Regency Patinated Bronze Candlesticks

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Pair of Regency Patinated Bronze Candlesticks

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£495

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