A pair of Louis XVI style ormolu wall sconces - image-1

Lot 1205 Dα

A pair of Louis XVI style ormolu wall sconces

Auction 1159 - overview Cologne
13.11.2020, 09:30 - Decorative Arts incl. the Renate and Tono Dreßen Collection
Estimate: 3.000 € - 4.000 €

A pair of Louis XVI style ormolu wall sconces

Wall sconces with twin branches formed as cornucopias issuing from columns entwined by flowering tendrils surmounted by eagles with outstretched wings perching on golden globes. With engraved signature "h.Vian". Wired for electricity. H c. 45 cm.
Henri Vian, Paris, late 19th C., after a model for the Cabinet de Garde-Robe in the royal apartment at Versailles.