Pair of Tall Sculpted Oak Floor Torcheres from France

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Code 910-13 Pair of Sculpted Oak Torcheres from France Circa 1880 This magnificent pair of tall antique French European Oak torcheres has been stripped at some point in history. Traces of gesso and gilding are evident in the carved recesses and on the relief portions of the ornamentation. The ornamentation is acanthus leaves, water leaves, fluting, cabling, and large beading. They stand over 6 feet in height with the candle covers. These large torcheres could be used as floor lamps with suitable shades or reconfigured with large candles, as they originally were used. Condition: Traces of old gesso and gilding; minor loss to one acanthus leaf Height to Top of Wood=65, Height to Top of Sleeve=74, Footpring=23 x 23 $12,800