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Scottish Arts & Crafts Movement Brass Ship Wall Sconce c.1890 (1 of 20)
W&W Antiques
Flag of United KingdomMoray (Elginshire), UK
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Scottish Arts & Crafts Movement Brass Ship Wall Sconce c.1890

REF: 3054 - 081221 / LA379117
£395
€461
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Description
For sales is a beautiful Scottish Arts & Crafts Movement brass wall sconce from the late 19th Century into the early 20th Century. - The tall brass sconce has a ship in full sail at sea inset inside a circular brass reflector / frieze. The ship design is in great quality repousse work across the circular design frieze. - The sconce base has a candle holder and an up-turned edge / lip surround. - This can be used decoratively either on the wall or as a table sconce and has a loop to the rear of the reflector for hanging on the wall. - Scottish in origin from the late 19th Century, it is made from good quality brass throughout. - The ship at sail being a motif which is a central design within the Arts & Crafts Movement from designers, guilds and schools across Britain from Newlyn, Liberty to Glasgow and Iona and the continent. - The ship at sail is represented as galleons, yachts and Scandinavian Viking ships and are often represented in artmetalware, ceramics, textiles and carving throughout the Arts & Crafts Movement. A beautiful and distinctive Scottish Arts & Crafts brass sconce ready for further decorative utility.
measurements
Height:
32.5 cm
Width:
18 cm
Depth:
10 cm
declaration
W&W Antiques has clarified that the Scottish Arts & Crafts Movement Brass Ship Wall Sconce c.1890 (LA379117) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1890
condition
Please consider the photographs and description as a great record of the condition of this antique item.
location
This Scottish Arts & Crafts Movement Brass Ship Wall Sconce c.1890 is located in Moray (Elginshire), United Kingdom