Important Pair Of 19th Century Torchiere Doors In Cast Iron Louis Gasne And Granoux 190cm Egyptian Couple

Important pair of cast iron torch holders with a dark patina.
Louis GASNE (model of), blacksmith master in Tusey (Meuse).
A. GRANOUX founder in Marseille. (Model variant on the original catalog: photo).
A representation of an Egyptian couple.
Around 1890.
Originally these flare doors were equipped with gas (hence the possibility of opening the rear with a trapdoor).
Electrified at the beginning of the 20th century, the current electrification has been revised and is fully operational.
Spectacular in their size: 190 cm and 186 cm max. (170 and 166 cm without their flame glassware).
Base distance: 31 cm
Weight : 150 Kgs each .
Both are signed with their original plates on the bases: “L.GASNE Maître de forge Tusey” and “A.GRANOUX et Cie à Marseille”.
IN VERY GOOD CONDITION: as in the photos.

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