Lamp - Brass

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Antique brass lamp from France, dating 1850–1900, with a richly decorated tripod base featuring scrolls, foliate motifs and baroque reliefs, a central baluster stem, a wide upper dish, 60 cm high, base 18 × 18 cm, weight 2.25 kg, in working order with an amber Bakelite olive switch and original two‑pin plug.

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Base: Richly decorated tripod pedestal with scrolls, foliate motifs and Baroque reliefs, resting on three feet with stylized claws.

Stem: central baluster shaft turned and chased, leading to a wide upper bowl.

Socket: concealed under a trompe-l’œil wick cover imitating an antique candle with wax drips.

Wiring: equipped with an amber Bakelite “olive”-type switch from the period and an original two-pin plug. The system is functional.

Base: Richly decorated tripod pedestal with scrolls, foliate motifs and Baroque reliefs, resting on three feet with stylized claws.

Stem: central baluster shaft turned and chased, leading to a wide upper bowl.

Socket: concealed under a trompe-l’œil wick cover imitating an antique candle with wax drips.

Wiring: equipped with an amber Bakelite “olive”-type switch from the period and an original two-pin plug. The system is functional.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Material
Brass
Country of origin
France
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
60 cm
Width
18 cm
Depth
18 cm
Weight
2250 g
Estimated period
1850-1900
BelgiumVerified
1
Object sold
Private

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