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Rare Pair of Late 17th-Early 18th Century Ship Sconces

$6,500per set

£4,898.30per set

€5,728.70per set

CA$9,197.63per set

A$9,333.91per set

CHF 5,380.80per set

MX$113,017.40per set

NOK 62,454.12per set

SEK 63,122.10per set

DKK 42,825.76per set

About the Item

Very rare pair of late 17th century bronze swivel arm sconces with parapet finials over balustrade bodies, the two pairs of arms of differing heights and lengths, the backplates with pierced and embossed decoration. English or Dutch East India Company, circa 1700.

Dimensions:
Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
Sold As:
Set of 2
Style:
Baroque (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Bronze
Place of Origin:
Europe
Period:
18th Century and Earlier
Date of Manufacture:
circa 1700
Condition:
Good antique condition.
Seller Location:
Greenwich, CT
Reference Number:
1stDibs: f79831507222731063fs

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