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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;verybrad, post: 93818, member: 37&quot;]Not much looks old about these except the style of the writing on the back for the <i><b>No. 1</b></i>.&nbsp; They could be 19th century but the details and any signs of age have been obliterated by paint/restorations.&nbsp; If you did not do much to these, I am guessing that it was done long prior to you receiving them.&nbsp; Even if legitimately old,&nbsp; I would think what you paid for them to be exorbitant in this condition. </p><p><br /></p><p>Here are quite a few gilt wood sconces that have sold at auction in the past.&nbsp; I think you will see that the surfaces are in a more desirable condition than what you have there.&nbsp; Most of these have sold for less than what you paid for yours.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.liveauctioneers.com/search?q=gilt+wood+sconces&amp;by_date=2015-11-16T19:30:12.071Z&amp;sort=relevance&amp;dtype=gallery&amp;hasimage=true&amp;type=complete&amp;rows=40" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.liveauctioneers.com/search?q=gilt+wood+sconces&amp;by_date=2015-11-16T19:30:12.071Z&amp;sort=relevance&amp;dtype=gallery&amp;hasimage=true&amp;type=complete&amp;rows=40" rel="nofollow">https://www.liveauctioneers.com/search?q=gilt+wood+sconces&amp;by_date=2015-11-16T19:30:12.071Z&amp;sort=relevance&amp;dtype=gallery&amp;hasimage=true&amp;type=complete&amp;rows=40</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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