Hot Water Bottle Lamp - Gilded Bronze - France - 18th Century
Louis XVI period hot water bottle lamp, in finely chiseled gilt bronze and painted sheet metal. It rests on a flared circular base decorated with foliage, and has three light arms decorated with female heads with antique hairstyles, a symbol of the neoclassical taste in vogue in the 18th century. The whole is topped with a green sheet metal lampshade, adjustable in height using a key and finished with a grip ring in the shape of a leafy crown. The object has been electrified while retaining its authenticity and original spirit. Parisian work, circa 1780. Very good condition, beautiful original gilding.
2 800 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 16th, Directory
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Bronze
Height: 64
Reference (ID): 1639103
Availability: In stock
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