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17th-C. French Baroque Lion’s Carved Giltwood Lion’s Paw Sconces - Pair

$4,495per set
£3,394.93per set
€3,921.67per set
CA$6,332.82per set
A$6,782.45per set
CHF 3,646.20per set
MX$82,376.78per set
NOK 46,071.47per set
SEK 42,181.86per set
DKK 29,302.02per set

About the Item

This is a fantastic pair of 17th century carved Giltwood lion’s paw wall sconces. The writing is new. During the French Baroque period, a fascination with mythological figures and the grandiosity of the nobility. The arm sconces were intended to look like they were from invisible servants. There is a general wear to the gilt, but they are in very good condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Voltage:
    110-150v
  • Lampshade:
    Not Included
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1680
  • Condition:
    Rewired: New wiring and general touch up. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Kennesaw, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5456248181032

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