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 An exceptionally decorative pair of French gilt bronze curtain rod holders with deeply cast rococo detailing and generous architectural scale. Designed to make a statement rather than disappear into the room, these rare wall-mounted brackets feature elaborate floral and foliate ornamentation with original aged gilt patina and iron fixing hardware intact. You can run one rod or double rod for a layered sheer and drape.

These have substantial projection and presence — ideal for supporting full, weighty linen drapery in grand interiors. Particularly striking mounted high above French doors or tall windows with floor-to-ceiling curtains puddling softly onto limestone or parquet floors. Dreamy!

Their sculptural form allows them to function almost as wall ornament in their own right, making them equally appealing to designers seeking authentic European character and collectors of architectural antiques.

Details

• Origin: France
• Material: Gilt bronze / brass 
• Sold as a pair
• Original aged patina retained
• Suitable for heavy drapery
• Wall-mounted

Styling Notes

Beautiful in:

• French provincial interiors
• Limestone or plaster rooms
• Heritage villas and character homes
• Layered linen curtain installations
• Formal dining rooms, libraries, and master suites

Pair with oversized antique bronze or iron curtain rods and relaxed heavy Belgian linen drapery for a classic French château feel.

Condition

Age-related wear, surface variation, oxidation and patina consistent with age and use. These imperfections are part of their authenticity and charm.

Dimensions

• Rod hole diameter 5 cm
• total height 30cm
• total projection from wall 22 cm
• height of back plate 24.5cm
• width of back plate 3 cm 
• widest point 8cm
• bottom detail width is 3cm