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Pair antique early 19th century American Federal carved & gilt wood cornucopia form candle wall sconces circa 1810. Each cornucopia … Read more Pair antique early 19th century American Federal carved & gilt wood cornucopia form candle wall sconces circa 1810. Each cornucopia issuing sheaves of wheat and stylized flowers. Measure 16 1/2" tall x 10 1/2" wide x 4 1/2" out from the wall. Good condition with pleasing old surface. Some expected loss of gilding and a few lost petals. Wonderful hand cut metal fittings and screws. An exceptional pair. Related examples on view at the Metropolitan Museum's American Wing, New York City. See less
- Dimensions
- 10.5ʺW × 4.5ʺD × 16.5ʺH
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Metal
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Good condition with pleasing old surface. Some expected loss of gilding and a few lost petals. Good condition with pleasing old surface. Some expected loss of gilding and a few lost petals. less
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