Gilt Bronze Picture Light Sconce, Early 20th Century

Description

An ornate gilt bronze picture light sconce, likely from the early 20th century. The light features intricate acanthus leaf and floral motifs on the tubular shade, with pierced foliate scrollwork on the arm and backplate. The gilt finish shows some wear consistent with age, revealing a darker patina underneath in areas. The overall design is classical, drawing from Baroque or Neoclassical influences, often seen in lighting fixtures designed to illuminate artwork. The sconce appears wired for electricity and is ready to be installed.

Dimensions:
Height - 8"
Width - 17"
Depth - 8"
Weight - 4 lbs

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Low Estimate: 110.00
High Estimate: 400.00
Width: 18"
Height: 8"
Weight: 4lbs
Depth: 8"

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Gilt Bronze Picture Light Sconce, Early 20th Century

Lot 0103

Estimate $110-$400

May 17, 2026, 7:51 PM EDT

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