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Two wall sconces (Bras de cheminée), Jean-Claude Duplessis  French, Soft-paste porcelain decorated in polychrome enamel, gold, gilt bronze, French, Sèvres
Jean-Claude Duplessis
Sèvres Manufactory
ca. 1761
Candle sconce, Gilt bronze, French
French
20th century
Candle sconce, Gilt bronze, French
French
20th century
Sconce, United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing (“Shakers”)  American, Pine, American, Shaker
United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing (“Shakers”)
1800–1900
Sconce, Cut glass, gilt bronze, British or Irish
British or Irish
1810–20
Sconce, Cut glass, gilt bronze, British or Irish
British or Irish
1810–20
Sconce, Gilt bronze
1750–70
Sconce, Tin, glass
1700–1800
Sconce, Silver plate on copper
1795–1815
Sconce, Silver plate on copper
1795–1815
Sconce, Mitchell, Vance & Co., Brass
Mitchell, Vance & Co.
1868–70
Sconce, Mitchell, Vance & Co., Brass
Mitchell, Vance & Co.
1868–70
Sconce, Mitchell, Vance & Co., Bronze
Mitchell, Vance & Co.
1868–70
Sconce, Mitchell, Vance & Co., Bronze
Mitchell, Vance & Co.
1868–70
Sconce, Gilt gesso, wood, wire, American or British
American or British
1800–1820
Sconce, Gilt gesso, wood, wire, American or British
American or British
1800–1820
Sconce, Tin, glass
1700–1800
Sconce, Silver plate on copper
1795–1815
Sconce, Silver plate on copper
1795–1815
Wall Sconce, Tin
1700–1730
Wall Sconce, Gilt gesso, pine, American or British
American or British
1795–1810
Sconces, Cut glass, gilt bronze, British or Irish
British or Irish
1810–20
Sconce (one of a pair), Gilded pine and gesso, silver, silk, wool tent and cross stitch on canvas, British
British
ca. 1720
Sconce (one of a pair), Gilded wood and gesso, gilded brass, British
British
ca. 1790
Torch-bearing arm, Bronze, traces of gilding, Possibly Italian
Possibly Italian
late 16th century?
Sconce (one of a pair), Enamel on brass, British, Surrey
British, Surrey
1666–99
Wall sconce (one of a pair), Gilded pine, brass, British
British
ca. 1755
Set of four three-light sconces (bras de lumière), Gilt bronze, French, Paris
French, Paris
ca. 1787–88
Pair of three-light sconces (bras de lumière), Gilt bronze, French, Paris
French, Paris
ca. 1775
Set of four three-light sconces (bras de lumière), Gilt bronze, French, Paris
French, Paris
ca. 1750
Set of four three-light sconces (bras de lumière), Etienne-Jean Forestier, Gilt bronze, French, Paris
Multiple artists/makers
1788
Monumental mirror sconce (one of a pair), Peter Rahm  German, Silver, embossed, chiseled, engraved and gilded; mirror glass (19th century replacement); wood frame, German, Augsburg
Multiple artists/makers
1717–18
Wall sconce (one of a pair), Gilded pine, brass, British
British
ca. 1755
Sconce (one of a pair), Gilded pine and gesso, silver, silk, wool tent and cross stitch on canvas, British
British
ca. 1720
Sconce (one of a pair), Gilded wood and gesso, gilded brass, British
British
ca. 1790
Sconce (one of a pair), Enamel on brass, British, Surrey
British, Surrey
1666–99
Monumental mirror sconce (one of a pair), Peter Rahm  German, Silver, embossed, chiseled, engraved and gilded; mirror glass (19th century replacement); wood frame, German, Augsburg
Multiple artists/makers
1717–18
Wall sconce, Susi Singer  Austrian, Earthenware, American
Susi Singer
ca. 1937–50
1750–70
1700–1730