Antique Lighting History
The Rococo Revival Period

The Rococo Revival Period , 1840 - 1860, was also known as "French Antique". This period was influenced by the revival of the rococo style by the French. Antique gas lighting and sconce pieces of this period are intricate, with asymmetrical scrolls, curves and lavish carvings of cornucopias, fruits, birds, flowers and foliage.

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