French Neoclassical Lantern Wall Sconces
- Height: 34.5 cm (13.6 in)
- Width: 12.4 cm (4.9 in)
- Length / Depth: 17.0 cm (6.7 in)
French Neoclassical Lantern Wall Sconces
This elegant pair of French Neoclassical lantern wall sconces combines antique green patinated metal with polished brass details. Each sconce begins with a circular wall plate and a tapered arm that supports a compact quadrangular lantern with glazed panels.
The lantern is topped by a scalloped tole lambrequin, adding a subtle decorative accent to the clean geometric form. Below, a brass ogee base brings warmth and contrast to the darker metal. Together, these elements create a refined balance of color, texture, and form.
Patinated Metal and Brass
The combination of antique green metal and polished brass gives these sconces their distinctive character. The green patina has an aged bronze appearance, while the brass provides a warm golden contrast.
The circular wall plates and truncated-cone arms keep the design restrained. Meanwhile, the brass bases and scalloped lambrequins introduce just enough ornament to reflect the Neoclassical style.
Geometric Lantern Design
Each sconce features a quadrangular lantern with glazed panels that protect and frame the light source. The simple geometry gives the pair a crisp architectural quality.
The scalloped tole lambrequin adds a softer detail at the top. As a result, the lanterns balance formal structure with understated decorative appeal.
French Neoclassical Style
These French wall sconces reflect the Neoclassical taste of the 1940s, when French ironworkers and bronziers revisited traditional lantern forms with a more restrained approach.
The combination of patinated metal, brass, and glass is particularly effective in period interiors. At the same time, the clean silhouette allows the pair to complement contemporary spaces.
They would make an elegant addition to an entrance hall, corridor, or doorway. They could also be installed on either side of a fireplace for a balanced architectural effect.
Details
- Type: Pair of lantern wall sconces
- Style: French Neoclassical
- Period: Circa 1940s
- Materials: Patinated metal, brass, and glass
- Wall Plate: Circular metal with antique green patina
- Arm: Truncated-cone metal arm
- Lantern: Quadrangular glazed lantern
- Top: Scalloped tole lambrequin
- Base: Brass ogee-form base
- Finish: Antique green patina with polished gilt brass accents
- Character: Architectural, refined, geometric, and decorative
- Condition: Good overall condition; original green patina with an aged bronze appearance, uniform gilt brass, and glazing in place
- Use: Entrance hall, corridor, doorway, or fireplace lighting
Dimensions
- Height: 34.5 cm (13.6 in)
- Width: 12.4 cm (4.9 in)
- Length / Depth: 17.0 cm (6.7 in)
| Product Dimensions: | |
|---|---|
| Height | 13.58 in (34.49 cm) |
| Width | 4.92 in (12.5 cm) |
| Depth | 6.69 in (16.99 cm) |
| Date of Manufacture | 1940 |
| Restoration | No |
| Condition | Minor Losses |
| Color | Green |
| Country Of Origin | France |
| Item Condition | Good |
| Material | Brass, Glass, Metal |
| Period | Mid 20th century |
| Techniques | Enameled, Polished |
| Product style | Neoclassical Style |
| Shipping measurement: | |
| Height | 13.58 in (34.49 cm) |
| Width | 4.92 in (12.5 cm) |
| Depth | 6.69 in (16.99 cm) |
| Weight | 4 kgs (8.82 lbs) |
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