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Set of four three-light sconces (bras de lumière)

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Set of four three-light sconces (bras de lumière)

Cast by either Étienne-Jean Forestier  (died 1768)

Maker:
Pierre-Auguste Forestier
Factory director:
Under the direction of Jean Hauré (born 1739, active 1774–after 1796)
Maker:
Chased and gilded by Pierre Philippe Thomire (French, Paris 1751–1843 Paris)
Date:
1788
Culture:
French (Paris)
Medium:
Bronze-gilt
Dimensions:
Each 21 3/4 x 18 x 10 7/8 in. (55.2 x 45.7 x 27.6 cm)
Classification:
Metalwork
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 1979
Accession Number:
1979.172.3–.6

This artwork is currently on display in Gallery 524

120022908:5

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