An Unusual Pair Of Neoclassical Three-Light Wall Appliques
FRANCE, Circa 1870
REF No. B71830
dimensions
Height :49 cm | 19¹/₄ in
Width :21 cm | 8¹/₄ in
Depth :20 cm | 7⁷/₈ in
Width :21 cm | 8¹/₄ in
Depth :20 cm | 7⁷/₈ in
description
A Fine and Unusual Pair Of Gilt and Patinated Bronze Neoclassical Three-Light Wall Appliques.
This rare pair of wall lights each have a circular gilt-bronze shield back plate finely cast with martial trophies, surmounted by an eagle and issuing from its centre a patinated bronze arm, holding in its hand a three-light candelabra in the form of a classical Caduceus.
This rare pair of wall lights each have a circular gilt-bronze shield back plate finely cast with martial trophies, surmounted by an eagle and issuing from its centre a patinated bronze arm, holding in its hand a three-light candelabra in the form of a classical Caduceus.
Provenance
These wall appliques were formerly owned by Michael Winner (1935 - 2013), the celebrated English film director, producer and restaurant critic.
