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Rare Phare Ancien à Acétylène "Les Vestales" - Phares Besnard Paris - c. 1905
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Magnifique projecteur avant pour automobile de collection, modèle "Les Vestales" fabriqué par la célèbre maison Phares Besnard à Paris. L'objet est entièrement en laiton massif, avec sa patine d'origine non restaurée.
Détails Techniques : Dimensions 30x30x20 cm, poids environ 4,5 kg.
État : Exceptionnellement complet. Verre concave d'origine (présente une fêlure due à l'âge, mais l'ensemble est très stable).
Intérieur : Miroir parabolique d'origine bien fixé, portant la marque "Phares Besnard" avec le P souligné. Tuyau d'alimentation en acétylène d'origine présent.
Marquages extérieurs : "Les Vestales", "Phares Besnard Paris", "N 825", "Unis France 56", "Breveté Déposé".
Une véritable pièce de musée pour les passionnés de voitures anciennes ou décoration "industrielle" haut de gamme.

Italiano: Raro Faro Antico ad Acetilene "Les Vestales" - Phares Besnard Paris - 1905 ca.
Descrizione:
Splendido esemplare di faro anteriore per auto d'epoca (Brass Era), modello "Les Vestales" prodotto dalla prestigiosa ditta Phares Besnard di Parigi. L'oggetto è interamente in ottone massiccio, con una patina originale non restaurata che ne certifica l'autenticità.
Dettagli Tecnici: Dimensioni 30x30x20 cm, peso circa 4,5 kg.
Condizioni: Eccezionalmente completo. Vetro frontale concavo originale (presenta un taglio di rottura naturale dovuto all'età, ma è molto stabile).
Interno: Specchio parabolico originale presente e fermo, recante il marchio di fabbrica "Phares Besnard" con la tipica P sottolineata. Tubicino originale per l'alimentazione ad acetilene intatto.
Punzonature esterne: "Les Vestales", "Phares Besnard Paris", "N 825", "Unis France 56", "Breveté Déposé".
Pezzo da museo, ideale per collezionisti di automobilia o per un arredamento vintage esclusivo. 

Rare Antique Acetylene Headlight "Les Vestales" - Phares Besnard Paris - c. 1905
Description:
Stunning early automobile headlight (Brass Era), "Les Vestales" model produced by the prestigious Phares Besnard of Paris. The item is made of solid brass, featuring its original, unpolished patina that guarantees its authenticity.
Technical Details: Dimensions 30x30x20 cm, weight approx. 4.5 kg.
Condition: Exceptionally complete. Original concave front glass (shows a crack due to age, but it is very stable).
Interior: Original parabolic mirror present and secure, featuring the "Phares Besnard" trademark (underlined P). Original acetylene gas feed pipe is intact.
External Markings: "Les Vestales", "Phares Besnard Paris", "N 825", "Unis France 56", "Breveté Déposé".
A museum-quality piece, perfect for automobilia collectors or as an exclusive vintage interior design element.

Very good

headlight - Phares Besnard - Les Vestales - 1903

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