Kerosene lamp - Copper, Bronze, Brass - Athénienne lamp

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Antique Athens-style oil lamp from France, dating to 1850–1900, crafted in bronze, copper and brass, in working order with minor wear, dimensions 32 cm high, 20 cm deep and 12 cm wide at the base.

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Ancient Athénienne oil lamp in bronze / 19th century

Decor of faun heads.

Very beautiful collectible piece.

Made of bronze, brass, and copper.

Dimensions:

Weight: 1.51 kg
Height: 32 cm
Maximum diameter: 12 cm
Minimum diameter: 6 cm

Diameter of base: 11 cm
Outer diameter of the upper support: 20 cm
Inner diameter of the upper support: 8.5 cm

In good vintage condition, with some signs of wear and age-related damage to be noted.
The base is dented/damaged and needs straightening. There are rubbing marks and oxidation to note.
Not tested as I do not have the necessary parts to test it.

Everything is depicted in the photos which form an integral part of the description.

Ancient Athénienne oil lamp in bronze / 19th century

Decor of faun heads.

Very beautiful collectible piece.

Made of bronze, brass, and copper.

Dimensions:

Weight: 1.51 kg
Height: 32 cm
Maximum diameter: 12 cm
Minimum diameter: 6 cm

Diameter of base: 11 cm
Outer diameter of the upper support: 20 cm
Inner diameter of the upper support: 8.5 cm

In good vintage condition, with some signs of wear and age-related damage to be noted.
The base is dented/damaged and needs straightening. There are rubbing marks and oxidation to note.
Not tested as I do not have the necessary parts to test it.

Everything is depicted in the photos which form an integral part of the description.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Title additional information
Athénienne lamp
Material
Brass, Bronze, Copper
Country of origin
France
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
32 cm
Width
12 cm
Depth
20 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
FranceVerified
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Objects sold
100%
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