18th Century American Double Duck Candle Sconce

18th Century American Double Duck Candle Sconce

$950.00

This exquisite 18th-century American candle sconce is a quintessential example of early American design, where simplicity meets utility with an artful touch. Crafted from thinly cut iron, this piece embodies the resourcefulness and craftsmanship that defined the era. The sconce features two delicately wrought ducks, each holding a candle cup, lending a whimsical yet elegant charm to the design. The thin iron construction speaks to the skilled hand-forging techniques of the period, with a small hole at the top for hanging, ensuring the piece is both functional and decorative. Such items were not only practical but also reflected the American colonial aesthetic, where nature-inspired motifs were often incorporated into everyday objects. This sconce is a prime example of how early American artisans infused beauty into the mundane, creating pieces that remain timeless in their appeal.

13 in. W x 2.75 in. D x 6.75 in. H

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