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Pair of Louis XVI Style Three-Light Gilt Bronze Wall Sconces

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A fine quality pair of Louis XVI Style three-light gilt bronze wall sconces after the well known model by Jean-Louis Prieur, Paris. The gilt bronze elements variously impressed EM, numbered and with the mark BY. Signed 'E. MOTTHEAU, PARIS' Maker: Maison Mottheau & Fils. Origin: Paris Date: Late 19th century Dimension: height 25 1/2 x 14 1/2 x 12 inches.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25.5 in (64.77 cm)Width: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th Century
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  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: WS10031stDibs: LU4745217756222

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