Paire d’appliques Lot n° 352

with five chased and gilded bronze light arms decorated with hunting horns and oak branches forming light arms held by a ribbon knot and a trimming from which two deer feet escape. 19th century H : 82 cm - L : 36 cm The model of sconces with hunting horns was very fashionable at the end of the 18th century and under the Empire. Two overmantels of the dining room of the returns of hunts in Versailles are decorated with sconces of this type, Claude Galle delivers four "arms with hunting horns" for the Petit Trianon.