Iconographic Engravings – The Fine Arts (1851) 17th & 18th Century Bronze and Copper Wall Sconces

Antique Print - 17th & 18th Century Bronze and Copper Wall Sconces - Les Accessoires du Costume et du Mobilier, Plate CCCXX

Description:
This rare antique print from Les Accessoires du Costume et du Mobilier, Plate CCCXX, showcases a stunning collection of 17th and 18th-century wall sconces in bronze and copper. The intricate appliques depicted were crafted in France and the Netherlands, featuring designs in bronze and repoussé copper, with ornate detailing that includes mythological scenes, floral motifs, and elaborate scrollwork. These pieces reflect the fine artistry and craftsmanship of European decorative arts, capturing the opulence and elegance of historic French and Dutch interior decor.

An ideal addition for collectors of antique prints or those with an interest in historical lighting fixtures, this piece offers both aesthetic and educational value. Perfect for framing or displaying in a collection of decorative arts.

Features:

• Title: Les Accessoires du Costume et du Mobilier
• Plate Number: CCCXX
• Subject: 17th & 18th Century French and Dutch Bronze & Copper Sconces
• Condition: Excellent antique condition with minor age-related toning
• Dimensions: [Specify dimensions, e.g., 10" x 14"]
• Details of Items Depicted:
  • Includes ornate bronze and copper appliques
  • Styles vary from single-candle to multi-branch sconces with intricate detailing
  • Mythological scenes and decorative motifs featured prominently
• Collection: Collection H.-R. D’Allemagne

Ideal For:

• Collectors of antique lighting fixture illustrations
• Interior design historians and enthusiasts
• Decorative arts collectors interested in European metalwork
• Galleries and exhibitions focused on 17th & 18th-century European decor