"Pair Of Louis XV Style Chinese Sconces In Gilt Bronze, XIXth Time"
Very nice pair of Louis XV style gilt bronze sconces with a rare Chinese decoration. Asymmetrical model totally in the taste of the Louis XV style with profusion of acanthus leaves, curves and counter curves. On a platinum with acanthus foliage, Chinese busts, man and woman looking at each other, hold sconces. The arms, the cups as well as the binets are foliated. Original gilding altered in places. The plate is drilled for electricity. Napoleon III period around 1860. Delivery 30 euros in France, 80 euros in the EU and 150 euros rest of the world.