Henry Dasson Attr., Louis XVI, Wall Sconces, Bronze, France, 1860s New Arrivals New York 16 October 2019

New York 16 October 2019 Lot 747 Hammer price $6250

Other French mid-century designers include Jean Royere

originally designed by Wormley for Dunbar in 1947

This example features delicate marquetry inlays which portray the dancing attendants of Bacchus

Pair of Louis XVI style bronze and crystal beaded diminutive wall sconce

Henry Dasson Attr., Louis XVI, Wall Sconces, Bronze, France, 1860s New Arrivals New York 16 October 2019Henry Dasson Attr., Louis XVI, Wall Sconces, Bronze, France, 1860s A large and impressive pair of Louis XVIstyle wall sconces executed in gilt and ebony patinated dore bronze. Each sconce is modeled in the form of a tapered classical amphora, issuing three bronze arms with twisted fluting and decorative elements cast as acanthus leaves and clusters of fruit. The stems are richly ornamented with figural mask motifs, including a female mask and a pair