Antique Maison Charles Paris Directoire French Silvered - Bronze Wall Sconces, a Pair

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A fine pair of Maison Charles Paris Directoire French silvered- bronze wall sconces. They cross influences of the Directoire and … more A fine pair of Maison Charles Paris Directoire French silvered- bronze wall sconces. They cross influences of the Directoire and Neoclassical styles and have silvered bronze medusa plaques on a red backplate. They also have red covered socket sleeves adding a perfect touch. They have a lot of designs on them from the arms to the crown, the frame, the arrows and the crossed tassels. They can work in a myriad of settings from traditional to Empire to modern.
They are pictured in an archive catalog of Maison Charles and they have makers markings on the backside. less