Sconce hallmark 1829/30

Silver gilt | 76.0 x 58.0 x 26.5 cm (whole object) | RCIN 51680

John Bridge (1755-1834)

Description

A set of four large silver gilt two-light sconces. The oval back-plate is elaborately cast with a crowned GIVR monogram flanked by two marine or Bacchic figures, with a bust and trophies above, and a mask and scrolls below. The entwined scroll branches have foliate nozzles.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection John Bridge (1755-1834)
(goldsmith)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page George IV, King of the United Kingdom (1762-1830)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Silver gilt

silver, gilt, wood

cast, chased, relief

Measurements

76.0 x 58.0 x 26.5 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Category
Lighting

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