Description: Pair of Large Vintage French Empire Bronze Sconces, Napoleon, Quiver, Eagle, Lion and Swan These beautiful and large French bronze sconces are designed in the shape of quivers with the tops ("fletching") of the arrows showing above. Each quiver has bas-relief patterns alternating with bands of stylized acanthus leaves and two swans serve as arms for holding the bobeches. Prominently displayed on the front of each is a coat of arms with the initial “N” - for the Emperor Napoleon - flanked by lions' heads and surmounted by an eagle, symbols of the emperor. A small stylized flower between the two swans completes the decorative composition of this handsome and impressive pair of sconces. These sconces are wired but will need the addition of light bulb sockets adapted for the country of use.They will make a very sophisticated and prestigious addition to any decor! Dimensions Height: 16 ½ inches (42 cm) Width: 10 ½ inches (26.50 cm) Depth: 3 1/8 inches (8 cm) Weight: 4.90 pounds (2226 gr.) ---------------------------- Shipping We combine shipping when possible. Items will be shipped on the first shipping day after payment is received. Items in the US are sent via USPS.Items in Paris, France, are sent by registered mail via the French Post Office or by “Colissimo” for items weighing more than 4 ½ pounds (2 kg). Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charge. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. Payment PayPal only. Payment must be received within 5 days of end of auction. Note Please remember that you are bidding on an antique or vintage item and all such items will have some signs of wear and tear from passage through the years, but these marks of history are what distinguishes it from the new and gives it patina and charm. We try to describe all items as fully as possible, but it is impossible to describe every aspect of an object. We give the history of an object to the best of our abilities, but we may make mistakes. Before bidding, please double check our information using your own reference materials and don’t hesitate to ask questions, we are happy to reply! Please look at our photos. Return Policy No questions asked return policy. Items must be returned in 14 business days. Item must be returned undamaged, in its original condition and packed, shipped, and insured in the same manner. Buyer pays return shipping and a 10% restocking fee. R-1977
Price: 499 USD
Location: Paris
End Time: 2024-12-23T21:20:04.000Z
Shipping Cost: 59 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Depth: 3 1/8 inches (8 cm)
Material: Bronze
Color: Gold
Weight: 4.90 pounds (2226 gr.)
Height: 16 ½ inches (42 cm)
Width: 10 ½ inches (26.50 cm)