A set of six Italian gilt-bronze sconces

An important and rare set of six Italian gilt-bronze sconces with triangular foliate decorated backplates above sunrays and amorini mask supporting a bird issuing foliate scroll candle arm with foliate waxpans. This design works well with various types of decor. 19th century. 18-1/2″ high, 12-1/2: wide, 14″ diameter.