An Unusual Pair Of Neoclassical Three-Light Wall Appliques
£10,000
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...
Dimensions
Height: 49 cm (20 in)Width: 21 cm (9 in)
Depth: 20 cm (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.
Date
Circa 1870
Origin
France
Medium
Gilt and Patinated Bronze
These wall appliques were formerly owned by Michael Winner (1935 – 2013), the celebrated English film director, producer and restaurant critic.