Candelabrum - Gilt bronze - Italian Baroque style

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A complete, symmetrical Italian bronze antique lamp from circa 1940–1950, in doré bronze with a Baroque-style base and Empire-inspired central shaft, measuring 55 cm high, 24 cm wide and 55 cm deep, weighing 1.2 kg, with a burgundy drum shade and removable lyre fitting, fully restored and in excellent condition.

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Complete symmetrical ensemble and fully restored, ready to bring a theatrical and elegant touch to your interior.
A design rich in history; the pedestal faithfully reproduces the great classics of 18th-century decorative arts with mythological Baroque dolphins. It is a superb rendering of Italian bronze art from the 1940s-1950s.
Noble materials: genuine foundry bronze alloyed with copper.
Figurative decoration is rare; the base features, on each face, a superb dolphin motif in Baroque style, adorned with scales and a rich foliage of acanthus leaves.
Central shaft in architectural Empire style.
Drum-shaped shade in burgundy fabric, wine red, edged with two parallel gold bands, dating from the 1950s, with a removable lyre mount and its adapter clip.
Complete electrical restoration, harmony of colors, braided flax cord.
Bronze entirely cleaned and varnished with Zapon Lack.

Complete symmetrical ensemble and fully restored, ready to bring a theatrical and elegant touch to your interior.
A design rich in history; the pedestal faithfully reproduces the great classics of 18th-century decorative arts with mythological Baroque dolphins. It is a superb rendering of Italian bronze art from the 1940s-1950s.
Noble materials: genuine foundry bronze alloyed with copper.
Figurative decoration is rare; the base features, on each face, a superb dolphin motif in Baroque style, adorned with scales and a rich foliage of acanthus leaves.
Central shaft in architectural Empire style.
Drum-shaped shade in burgundy fabric, wine red, edged with two parallel gold bands, dating from the 1950s, with a removable lyre mount and its adapter clip.
Complete electrical restoration, harmony of colors, braided flax cord.
Bronze entirely cleaned and varnished with Zapon Lack.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
1200 g
Bronze type
Gilt bronze
Title additional information
Italian Baroque style
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Bronze
Style
Antique
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
55 cm
Width
24 cm
Depth
55 cm
Estimated period
1940-1950
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