Gilded Bronze Lamp Base By François Rambaud, Susse Frères Cast Iron
Artist: François Rambaud
Gilded bronze lamp with foliage decoration, resting on a molded base.
The shaft, with vegetal scrolling, is prolonged by an upper frame adorned with a laurel wreath.
The quality of the casting and chasing underlines the precision of the work andb the elegance of the composition.
This work is signed François Rambeaud French sculptor (1852-1893), trained at the Grenoble School of Fine Arts and then in Paris in François Jouffroy's workshop.
He exhibited regularly at the Salons from 1878 onwards and won several honorable mentions in the 1880s, as well as a third-class medal at the Paris Universal Exhibition in 1889.
This lamp base was made by the Susse Frères foundry in Paris, an important company founded in the 18th century and renowned for the quality of its art bronzes and the distribution of works by famous sculptors.
The shaft, with vegetal scrolling, is prolonged by an upper frame adorned with a laurel wreath.
The quality of the casting and chasing underlines the precision of the work andb the elegance of the composition.
This work is signed François Rambeaud French sculptor (1852-1893), trained at the Grenoble School of Fine Arts and then in Paris in François Jouffroy's workshop.
He exhibited regularly at the Salons from 1878 onwards and won several honorable mentions in the 1880s, as well as a third-class medal at the Paris Universal Exhibition in 1889.
This lamp base was made by the Susse Frères foundry in Paris, an important company founded in the 18th century and renowned for the quality of its art bronzes and the distribution of works by famous sculptors.
- Total height: 68 cm
- Very good overall condition
550 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Napoleon 3rd
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Bronze
Width: 33,5 cm
Height: 68 cm
Reference (ID): 1746684
Availability: In stock
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