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Lucien Gau Wall lamp Louis XV single light 15181
Lucien Gau Wall lamp Louis XV single light 15181

Lucien Gau Wall lamp Louis XV single light 15181

15181-8-Beig-Bron-Droi
€383.45

Ou 4X €95.86 sans frais

Delivery time : 4 to 12 weeks
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  • Gold patina : Tinted and varnished metal finish

    Gold patina : Tinted and varnished metal finish

  • Rich gold : Tinted and varnished metal finish

    Rich gold : Tinted and varnished metal finish

  • Antique gold : Tinted and varnished metal finish

    Antique gold : Tinted and varnished metal finish

  • Antique patina : Tinted and varnished metal finish

    Antique patina : Tinted and varnished metal finish

  • Blackened bronze : Tinted and varnished metal finish

    Blackened bronze : Tinted and varnished metal finish

  • Bronze paint venitian : Painting finition

    Bronze paint venitian : Painting finition

  • Bronze paint renaissance : Painting finition

    Bronze paint renaissance : Painting finition

  • Bronze paint byzantine : Painting finition

    Bronze paint byzantine : Painting finition

  • Bronze paint roman : Painting finition

    Bronze paint roman : Painting finition

  • Bronze paint copper : Painting finition

    Bronze paint copper : Painting finition

  • Bronze paint medieval : Painting finition

    Bronze paint medieval : Painting finition

  • Old silverware : Electrolysis metal finish

    Old silverware : Electrolysis metal finish

  • Glossy nickel : Electrolysis metal finish

    Glossy nickel : Electrolysis metal finish

  • Brushed nickel : Electrolysis metal finish

    Brushed nickel : Electrolysis metal finish

  • Beige with drops

    Beige with drops

  • Linen

    Linen

  • Ivory

    Ivory

Key Features

Designed by Lucien Gau, this solid bronze wall sconce celebrates the understated elegance of Louis XV style.
H 31 cm, W 7 cm, projection 13 cm, a compact format ideal for adding charm to smaller spaces.
Fitted with one E14 socket, it casts a gentle glow for refined ambient lighting.
Antique gold patina finish, adding warmth and classical character to your décor.
Made in France, this refined piece combines expert craftsmanship with timeless sophistication.

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The Nobility of Discreet Lighting Inspired by the 18th Century
In its single-light version, the 15181 wall light by Lucien Gau reveals all the charm of the Louis XV style in a subtle, refined interpretation. Drawing on 18th-century decorative heritage, this model is perfectly suited to contemporary interiors seeking both authenticity and elegance. Its slender silhouette and delicately sculpted details reflect a taste for classical atmospheres and meaningful, storied objects.

Refinement Sculpted in Bronze
Crafted from solid bronze, this wall light stands out for the finesse of its motifs: delicate leaves, decorative pearls and harmonious curves subtly evoke the spirit of Louis XV. Each element is meticulously hand-finished in the French workshops of Lucien Gau, perpetuating a unique craftsmanship that gives every piece its own character and noble presence.

Accent Lighting Designed as a Decorative Highlight
Equipped with a single E14 socket, this luminaire is not meant to flood a space with light, but rather to offer a soft, atmospheric presence. Ideal in a hallway, beside a bed or near a mirror, it creates a cosy, intimate ambiance while acting as an elegant visual focal point. Its gentle glow enhances architectural details and textures without overwhelming the eye.

Perfect Dimensions for Demanding Spaces
Measuring 31 cm in height, 7 cm in width and with a 13 cm projection, this piece is perfectly suited for narrow areas where wall space is limited. Its slim profile allows for easy integration even in the tightest locations, while maintaining the visual impact of a characterful decorative light.

French Craftsmanship at the Heart of Every Creation
Far more than a decorative object, this wall light is a true expression of French manufacturing excellence. A wide selection of finishes – from antique patinas to precious metallic tones – enables customised creations in line with Lucien Gau’s artisanal philosophy. Each piece is meticulously designed to last, embellish, and elevate both classic and contemporary interiors.

Socket
1x E14
Height
31
Projection
13
Width
7
Indoor Lighting
Wall lamps
Category
Lighting
Guarantee
1 year
Style
Classic
Origin
France

The Legendary Maison Lucien Gau - The Quintessence of Bronze

Amid the historic boulevards of Paris, Maison Lucien Gau has, since 1860, shone brightly as the quintessential expression of refinement in the arts of bronze and illumination. Over a span exceeding 150 years, this distinguished house has firmly rooted itself within the pantheon of luxury, enlightening the world of artistry with its opulent lamps, delicate sconces, majestic chandeliers, and other bronze masterpieces. Connoisseurs of elegance residing in aristocratic manors, contemporary penthouses, or five-star hotel suites have been invariably captivated by the unparalleled finesse of Maison Lucien Gau.

Every corner of this illustrious house speaks of an unparalleled heritage, intertwining the grandeur of noble metals with the subtlety of light. For six generations, Maison Lucien Gau has orchestrated a veritable craftsmanship where a passion for bronze harmoniously melds with the artistry of floor lamps, the sophistication of wall sconces, and the grandeur of chandeliers.

The luminous tale of the house commences with Charles Gau, the avant-garde goldsmith, and is perpetuated by Henri, who not only bolstered this legacy but elevated it through introducing a focus on exquisite bronze luminaires. This journey has been illuminated with sparkling innovations, with each generation—from Lucien to Julien, via Gérard and Pascal—enriching the legacy with unique luminary creations, from ornate bedside lamps to grand chandeliers.

Nestled in the heart of Paris, Maison Lucien Gau stands as a sanctuary of luxury pertaining to luminaires and bronze artistry. The creations, whether destined to illuminate an elegant mansion, a hotel's reception, or a regal ballroom, all stand for artistic mastery and technical brilliance. Each piece, be it a lamp, chandelier, sconce, or floor lamp, is the outcome of meticulous craftsmanship that harmoniously unites tradition and modernity.

Maison Lucien Gau's pursuit of excellence is not confined to its past achievements. Forever at the forefront of innovation, it intertwines age-old techniques of bronze craftsmanship with contemporary trends in luminous design.

With an eye towards the future, Maison Lucien Gau is resolute in illuminating the forthcoming centuries with the same passion, dedication, and excellence that has characterized it since its inception. It remains the lustrous beacon of the art of bronze and illumination, casting the world in unparalleled elegance and sophistication.

Maison Lucien Gau is firmly committed to preserving cultural heritage and traditional craftsmanship.

This company specializes in the conservation and restoration of cultural objects, fully mastering the skills of an art bronzier in its workshop.

Their primary goal in restoring bronze objects is stabilization and protection, particularly against oxidation, adhering to strict procedures and a rigorous code of ethics.

Maison Lucien Gau is part of prestigious professional networks such as the GROUPING OF COMPANIES OF HISTORICAL MONUMENTS.

As a manufacturer, it possesses recognized traditional expertise, earning it the label of Living Heritage Company and membership in the Ateliers d'Art de France.

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Prestigious classic lighting by Maison Lucien Gau, including bouillotte, Empire, Art Deco and Louis XVI collections
Prestigious classic lighting by Maison Lucien Gau, including bouillotte, Empire, Art Deco and Louis XVI collections

Maison Lucien Gau – High-End Classic Bronze Lighting: French Craftsmanship Since 1860

Maison Lucien Gau – High-End Classic Bronze Lighting: French Craftsmanship Since 1860

For over 160 years, Maison Lucien Gau has epitomized excellence in high-end decorative lighting. Each classic bronze luminaire is the result of traditional French craftsmanship, meticulously handcrafted in its Parisian workshops. Whether you’re seeking a bouillotte lamp, a solid bronze wall sconce, or a Louis XVI or Art Deco-style fixture, Lucien Gau offers bespoke creations to enhance your spaces with elegance and prestige.

The Legacy of Lucien Gau: The Prestige of Bronze Since 1860

The Legacy of Lucien Gau: The Prestige of Bronze Since 1860

As a master bronzier since 1860, Lucien Gau has built its reputation among Historic Monuments, museums, palaces, luxury hotels, and private residences. Passed down through generations, this family business is now one of the few houses to perpetuate the art of decorative bronze casting and the production of classic lighting in France.

Its catalog includes over 3,000 references, covering all major styles: Empire, Louis XVI, Art Deco, and custom historical designs.

100% French Artistic Craftsmanship

100% French Artistic Craftsmanship

Each luminaire is made in France, in Lucien Gau’s workshops, using ancestral techniques:

  • Foundry, molding, chiseling, and gilding by hand

  • Exclusive use of noble metals (solid bronze, brass, copper)

  • Highly customizable finishes (gilded, patinated bronze, chrome…)

Lucien Gau is also committed to heritage restoration, faithfully reproducing antique pieces for palaces, churches, or castles.

French craftsmanship by Maison Lucien Gau, certified Living Heritage Company.
EPV label – Living Heritage Company awarded to Maison Lucien Gau.
Maison Lucien Gau logo, luxury lighting since 1860.
French craftsmanship by Maison Lucien Gau, premium bronze lighting.

Iconic Lamps from Maison Lucien Gau

Iconic Lamps from Maison Lucien Gau

 Art Deco 28341 Maya wall light in bronze, Maison Lucien Gau.

Art Deco Wall Sconce 28341 Maya

Elegant and graphic, this Art Deco wall sconce in glass and metal combines a compact form (13 x 35 cm) with soft light. It easily installs in hallways or living rooms, both modern and vintage. R7S 150W socket.

Louis XVI wall light in gilded bronze, model 16002 by Maison Lucien Gau.

Louis XVI Wall Sconce 16002

In solid sculpted bronze, this two-light sconce blends tradition and performance. It gracefully illuminates reception rooms or classic halls.

 Empire 15131 bronze table lamp by Maison Lucien Gau.

Empire Table Lamp 15131 Pli

Featuring an ivory pleated lampshade, this bronze table lamp emits warm light while maintaining a compact silhouette (H 32 cm). Perfect for living rooms and libraries.

Maison Lucien Gau bouillotte lamp in gilded bronze, classic French style.

Bouillotte Lamp 15113 with Three Lights

An icon of the Empire style, this bronze bouillotte lamp with a metal lampshade stands as a centerpiece. Its three E14 sockets provide ample light intensity (H 51 cm, Ø 28 cm).

Ideal Settings for Lucien Gau Lighting

Ideal Settings for Lucien Gau Lighting

  • In a Haussmann-style living room or a solid wood office

  • To highlight a headboard or antique furniture

  • In a private mansion, art gallery, or luxury hotel lobby

  • For the restoration of a listed or heritage building 

Why Choose a Maison Lucien Gau Luminaire?

Why Choose a Maison Lucien Gau Luminaire?

✔️ French craftsmanship since 1860, labeled as a Living Heritage Company

✔️ High-end classic lamps, handcrafted

✔️ Numbered pieces or faithfully reproduced

✔️ Unique decorative and heritage value

✔️ Local, responsible, and customizable manufacturing

✔️ A trusted partner for architectural, hospitality, or prestigious restoration projects



FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

Where are Lucien Gau luminaires made?

All luminaires are designed and manufactured in Lucien Gau’s workshops in Paris.

Can I order a specific finish?

Yes, you can choose from several finishes (gilded, bronze, chrome) and request custom patinas.

Are the lamps compatible with LEDs?

Yes, most models (E14 or R7S) are compatible with dimmable LED bulbs.

Do you offer custom models?

Yes, our workshop can adapt or create luminaires according to your needs, for both individuals and professionals.

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