{"product_id":"pair-of-french-louis-xvi-revival-gilt-curtain-brackets","title":"Large French Louis XVI Revival Gilt Curtain Brackets","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThese are on hold until EOD Monday. Please email info@foundersofrome.co.nz if you would like to be notified of a return to stock.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA striking and increasingly difficult-to-source pair of French gilt curtain brackets in the Louis XVI taste, featuring beautifully cast ribbon crests, trailing laurel garlands and elegant sweeping lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArchitectural salvage with genuine decorative presence — substantial enough to support layered drapery while functioning as sculptural objects in their own right. The mellow worn gilt finish and aged surface patina give these a warmth and softness impossible to replicate with modern hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRefined without feeling overly formal, and equally at home in a classic interior or layered against contemporary architecture for contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally intended to support a curtain pole with full drapery treatment, the generous projection allows practical use with sheers, interlinings or heavier linen and velvet curtains. \u003cstrong\u003eIs there anything more sumptuous than double layered drapes? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• French\u003cbr\u003e• Louis XVI Revival\u003cbr\u003e• Likely late 19th to early 20th century\u003cbr\u003e• Sold as a pair\u003cbr\u003e• Original aged gilt finish with wear consistent with age\u003cbr\u003e• Decorative ribbon and laurel detailing\u003cbr\u003e• Functional pole ring with tightening screw fixing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Total height: 38 cm\u003cbr\u003e• Projection from wall: 23 cm\u003cbr\u003e• Back plate height: 30 cm\u003cbr\u003e• Back plate width: 4.5 cm\u003cbr\u003e• Pole ring internal diameter: 4.5 cm\u003cbr\u003e• Widest upper point: 9 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to wall mount via both upper and lower fixing points for stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated circular ring accommodates a curtain pole approximately 5 cm in diameter and includes a side tightening screw to secure the pole in place. The lower support arm provides additional reinforcement for weight-bearing drapery installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Heavy linen curtains\u003cbr\u003e• Velvet drapery\u003cbr\u003e• Double layering with sheers\u003cbr\u003e• Decorative architectural installations\u003cbr\u003e• Bespoke interior fit-outs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyling notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese work beautifully against:\u003cbr\u003e• Limestone or plaster walls\u003cbr\u003e• Contemporary minimal interiors needing warmth\u003cbr\u003e• Traditional European interiors\u003cbr\u003e• Dark bronze or antique brass curtain rods\u003cbr\u003e• Relaxed puddled linen curtains\u003cbr\u003e• Powder blue, olive, tobacco or charcoal textiles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParticularly effective when mounted high and wide to exaggerate ceiling height and create that softly tailored European look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeautiful age-related wear and patina throughout. Minor surface marks, oxidation and imperfections consistent with age and use. Structurally solid with aged character intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA rare opportunity to source authentic antique French curtain hardware with both decorative and functional appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Installation and additional hardware required (screws etc) not included\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Founders of Rome","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43792662724674,"sku":"FOR-3808-PAI-FOUNDERS O","price":1550.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/3981\/8050\/files\/B549CA40-B6A4-479F-8397-5929EF1EC0F9.jpg?v=1780022848","url":"https:\/\/foundersofrome.co.nz\/products\/pair-of-french-louis-xvi-revival-gilt-curtain-brackets","provider":"Founders of Rome","version":"1.0","type":"link"}