Graceful Early-19th Century Italian Gilt Metal and Carved Wood Floral Wall Sconce - 27¼"

This romantic gilt metal wall light features an elegantly curved arm extending from a carved wooden corner mount, likely of Italian origin. The metal arm is adorned with finely worked floral and foliate motifs, gracefully unfolding into an open flower-shaped bobeche that holds the candle. The piece reflects the influence of Baroque and Rococo aesthetics, where exuberance and theatricality are central, creating a sense of fluidity and visual drama that captures the attention. The aged patina enhances the sculptural details, adding a sense of history and charm.

Ideal for adding a touch of old-world elegance, this wall light would complement both antique and eclectic interiors. Mount it in a dimly lit hallway, above a fireplace, or beside a gilded mirror to enhance its sculptural presence. Pairing it with soft candlelight will highlight the delicate floral details, creating an inviting and romantic ambiance.

Condition and wear consistent with age and use.
Approx. overall 17" high x 27¼" long x 8" wide
Approx. overall 43cm high x 69cm long x 20cm wide