Pair Of Louis XV-style Gilt Bronze Wall Sconces, After Caffieri, C. 1850-1870

Pair of Louis XV-Style Gilt Bronze Wall Sconces, After Caffieri, c. 1850-1870

Description:

A decorative pair of two-arm wall sconces in finely chased and gilt bronze, featuring an asymmetrical design with Chinese figures and foliage motifs. Inspired by the Rococo style of Louis XV, this model reflects the craftsmanship of Jean-Jacques Caffieri. Crafted circa 1850-1870, these sconces combine elegance with the technical mastery of 19th-century bronze work.

Dimensions:

Total height (with opaline shades): 52 cm (20 ½ in)

Height: 42 cm (16 ½ in)

Width: 35 cm (13 ¾ in)

Depth: 20 cm (7 ⅞ in)

Condition:

Fine condition. Original mat and polished gilding. Electrification to European standards (American standards upon request). Opaline false candles included.

Notes:

After a design by Jean-Jacques Caffieri (1725–1792), a celebrated French sculptor known for his bronze works and contributions to 18th-century decorative arts.