Gilt Metal Wall Sconce

Description

This is a decorative gilt metal wall sconce, likely from the mid-20th century, featuring a classical design with acanthus leaf motifs. The backplate has an ornate, scrolled top and a central lyre-like form with a basket-weave texture. Three arms extend outwards, each supporting a candle cup designed to hold a standard taper candle or an electric candle sleeve. The piece exhibits a distressed gold finish with areas of darker patination, suggesting age and character. It reflects a traditional or neoclassical style, suitable for an entryway, dining room, or living area.

Dimensions:
Height - 24"
Width - 20"
Depth - 8"
Weight - 10 lbs

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Low Estimate: 40.00
High Estimate: 250.00
Width: 10"
Height: 24"
Weight: 10lbs
Depth: 8"

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Gilt Metal Wall Sconce

Lot 0106

Estimate $40-$250

May 17, 2026, 7:52 PM EDT

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