Grossman Estate, Autographs, and Fresh Finds

Group of 5 Art Nouveau Gilt Metal and Opalescent Glass Pricket Candle Sconces

This auction ended on October 8, 2026.

Start price: $50

Estimated price: $100 - $200

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Sold for: $100

Description

Group of five Art Nouveau wall-mounted pricket candle sconces. Every sconce supports a single tulip-shaped shade made of translucent white opalescent glass with a ruffled rim. The design includes a central metal pricket spike within each shade to secure a candle. The wall-mounting brackets are simple curved bars with two pre-drilled holes for installation. 5 H x 3″ W x 3″ D.

Location: 11B


Condition report:

Wear to the gilded finish is visible, with surface oxidation, pitting, and a green patina throughout the metal components. Mounting brackets show remnants of white paint or plaster residue. One mounting bracket exhibits more substantial oxidation than the others. The glass shades remain intact without major chips or cracks, though minor surface grime and small dark spots are present on the rims.