Pair of English Sterling Silver Sconces

hallmarked 1909-1910 by Edward Barnard & Sons and 1936-1937 by Wakely & Wheeler and "E&D", in the Spanish Colonial taste, the backplate decorated with robust acanthus scrolls and fruit, with central oval cartouche and crested by a fruit basket flanked by putti, with a pair of scrolling arms en suite, each terminating in a campana-form nozzle with drip pan, electrified (wires cut) and fitted with faux candles.
h. 14-1/4", w. 9-1/2", d. 6-1/2"; 158.06 total t. oz. (including electrical fittings)

Provenance: Estate of Violeta Judell Van Ronzelen, Lima, Peru; New Orleans, Louisiana.

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