Late 19th Century French Neo-Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Wall Hooks

Late 19th Century French Neo-Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Wall Hooks This set, originating from the late 19th century (circa 1880–1900) during France's Belle Époque, is meticulously crafted using the classic elements of the Neo-Louis XVI revival style. It features pinecone finials, laurel leaf motifs, beaded edges, and neoclassical linear compositions, fully embodying the luxurious and dignified charm of French residences. Originally designed as wall tiebacks (embrasses murales), these pieces are handcrafted using cast bronze with a gilt finish. Due to the sand-casting process, each piece exhibits slight variations in its curve and arc, showcasing the natural character unique to antique items. The gilt layer also bears delicate and authentic signs of wear from over a century of history and use, which is precisely where the allure of these vintage pieces lies. Dimensions: • Backplate Length: Approximately 19.5 cm • Hook Length: Approximately 14 cm Their versatility makes them highly practical in modern spaces: ✔ Elegant drapery tiebacks ✔ Display hooks for boutique stores (for handbags, scarves, accessories) ✔ Hooks for hats and bags in an entryway ✔ Decorative hooks for a walk-in closet ✔ Towel racks in the bathroom ✔ Holders for bedside lanterns or sachets ✔ Vintage decorative accents for cafes and dessert shops Each piece is a standalone work of art, capable of becoming a striking focal point even when hung alone on a wall. 📌 Price per piece: 3,680 📌 Three available, in similar condition, shipped randomly These French antiques, imbued with classical elegance and the luxurious spirit of the Belle Époque, are perfect for collectors, decorators, interior designers, and anyone who cherishes French style. As antique items, they may show signs of their age, which is to be expected. Please consider this before purchasing.