Bronze Lamp, Early 19th Century.
This large lamp, made ofpatinated and gilded bronze, consists of a fluted column,chiseled at the base with acanthus leaves; it is supported by anavel, adorned with palmettes and inverted acanthus leaves; itrests on a square base embellished with a gilded torus and chiseled with afrieze of oak leaves. Its upper section is shaped like a bowlset upon a capital of gilded acanthus leaves. The carvingis superb, and the gilding is in fine condition except for a few minor signsof wear on the torus. It has just been fully rewired; weare presenting it with a basic lampshade that does not justify theshipping costs
Late Empire period.
Height of the lamp alone: 45cm; height with the lampshade: 71 cm.
Period: 19th century
Style: Consulat, Empire
Condition: Good condition
Height: 71 cm
Reference (ID): 1833524
Availability: In stock
