Bidspirit auction | Pair French Louis XVI-Style Girandole
Pair French Louis XVI-Style Girandole Sconces - Origin: France Date: Probably 19th or 20th century Period/Style: Louis XVI style Materials: Gilt and brown-painted relief backs, metal candle arms, clear and pink glass pendants Form: Pair of two-light wall sconces Description: A pair of French Louis XVI-style two-light girandole wall sconces, probably late 19th or early 20th century, with tall gilt and brown-painted relief backs formed as ribbon bows and trailing streamers above floral gardening trophies, including crossed implements and a basket. Two scrolling metal arms on each support brown-finished candle cups and flower-form glass bobeches. Faceted glass rosettes, looping bead chains, clear teardrop prisms and shaped pink glass pendants complete the ornament. Each sconce is fitted for candles. Dimensions: 31 in. H, 14 in. W, 6 in. D, each Shipping Note: While Stevens Auction Company does not provide packing and shipping services, we do have a list of recommended third-party shippers to assist you in shipping to and from our facility. Please note that property must be removed from our premises within fifteen (15) days following the auction. Property not removed within this time frame is subject to a storage charge of $10 per day per item as outlined in our terms and conditions. Please review our website, stevensauction.com, for a list of recommended shippers and other information. Please contact us at info@stevensauction.com if you require further assistance. Condition: Light wear to the painted and gilt finishes, with oxidation to the metal arms. Please inspect all photographs carefully. Stevens Auction Company provides this condition report as a courtesy; bidders should inspect the property in person whenever possible. Dimensions: 31 x 14 x 6 in