Pair of Fine Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze and Cut-Glass Eight-Light Girondoles

A pair of gilt-bronze sconces, Louis XVI style, circa 1880 The two light console-shaped branches with foliage issued from a fluted cornocupia with aca...

A fine Louis XV style gilt-bronze and cut crystal 18-light chandelier, late 19th century Measures: Height 48 in. (121.92 cm.), Width 32 in. (81.28 cm.)

A large and fine pair of Louis XVI patinated and gilt bronze figural six-light candelabra, in the manner of Falcone, France, circa 1880, Measures: Height 31 in. (787.4 mm.) Width ...

Fine Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze & Cut-Glass Twenty-One Light Chandelier The cage-form corona with scrolled arms supporting nozzles and circular drip pans, the whole hung with cut g...

Pair of Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze and Cut-Crystal Five Light Sconce or Wall Lights A large pair of Louis XV style five branch wall sconce or wall lights, each with splays of flowe...

On offer here is a beautiful pair of late 19th-century French bronze fire-gilt and crystal-hung sconces. The large cast bronze sconces each feature five scrolled arms and are decorated with acanthus, scrolls, and floral themes. The asymmetrical shape is typical of the French Louis Quinze or Rococo style. The bronze was completely fire gilt. Fire gilding, also known as mercury gilding, is the process through which a particular item is laid with pieces of mercury and gold. After several processes are performed, the gilded item...

Gilt bronze and crystal Louis XVI style wall appliqués. Fine quality with unusual crystal pain oval crystal chain garland elegantly draped over gilt bronze flat square arms.

This exquisite pair of small antique French Louis XVI style 4 arm gilt bronze chandeliers exudes neoclassical elegance and refined opulence. Each chandelier is centered around a flut...