589. Four sconces made in the style of Napoleon III. France. The turn of the 19th and 20th centuries.

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Four sconces made in the style of Napoleon III. France. The turn of the 19th and 20th centuries.

Four sconces made in the style of Napoleon III, decorated with gilded figures in the form of female winged deities - milusines, with a fish tail and a pair of membranous wings. Their appearance in mythology is associated with the early European Middle Ages. Milusin are often confused with sirens, who still had sharp bird-like claws on their feet. Each sconce is decorated with a figurine of a milusina carrying a torch in her hand (an illuminator in the form of a candle). Items prepared for use in the electrical network.France. Turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. Restoration and electrification carried out. Height - 30 cm, length - 26 cm; base diameter - 12 cm.
Condition: Exc., Usual restorations
Style: Napoleon III
Country: France
Period: At the turn of 19th -20th century
Warranty: Seller Warranty
Material: Gold-plated metal
Product sizes: Height - 30cm, Width - 26cm, Depth - 12cm
Location: Gallery "Antiqon", Brivibas street 52, Riga, Latvia
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