After a design by Jean-Louis Prieur. A pair of two-light wall appliques, the central canon barrel shaft with detailed pine cone finial wrapped in laurel leaves and supporting two curved arms with rams heads and foliate scroll work supporting finches holding a garland and flanking a classical female mask, the two arms terminating with beaded drip pans. Now wired for electricity.
France second half 19th century
Height: 66 cms (25.98 ins)
Width: 36 cms (14.17 ins)
Depth 14 cms
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