Pair Of Regence Period Gilt Bronze Wall Sconces With Putti Decor Manner Of Charles-andré Boulle

Pair of Regence Period Gilt Bronze Wall Sconces with Putti Decor – In the Manner of Charles-André Boulle

Description:

This pair of gilt bronze wall sconces, dating from the Regency period, draws inspiration from the designs of André-Charles Boulle while. Adorned with finely crafted putti faces, these pieces combine artistic refinement with technical mastery, typical of early 18th-century French craftsmanship.

Their asymmetrical decor, featuring acanthus leaves and scroll motifs, reflects Boulle’s influence, while their two-arm light structure adds both functionality and aesthetic appeal.

These sconces, exceptionally well-preserved, showcase the French expertise in gilt bronze, a material prized for its warm luster and durability.

Dimensions:

Height: 16 ½ in (42 cm)

Width: 12 ¾ in (32.5 cm)

Condition:

Excellent condition. Gilt bronze with a homogeneous patina. The details of the putti and floral motifs are sharp and precise.

Notes:

Model inspired by André-Charles Boulle, a renowned cabinetmaker and bronzer from the French Regence period, whose works have left a lasting mark on the history of French decorative arts. These sconces would fit seamlessly into a classical interior or an antique collection.