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Black Marble Ormolu Mounted Caldwell Lamps, 1800s
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A Pair of Black Marble Ormolu Mounted Caldwell Lamps made in the late 1800s.
An awe-inspiring pair of lamps that harken back to the refined craftsmanship of the 1800s. These exquisite pieces feature black marble, meticulously shaped to resemble captivating melongen contours. The marble's glossy, jet-black surface enhances its allure, radiating a sense of timeless beauty.
As your gaze ascends from the marble body, you are greeted by a mesmerizing display of ormolu artistry. Delicate ormolu foliation and banding decorations gracefully envelop the lamp's neck, forming an intricate tapestry of ornamental delight. These embellishments reach their crescendo serving as the crowning glory of the lamps.
However, the ornate wonders do not cease there. The marble body finds support and elegance in the form of meticulously-crafted ormolu acanthus leaves. Like a harmonious symphony, these leaves gather and fan out, creating an ethereal cluster that provides both stability and aesthetic grace. Their presence exudes a sense of nature's splendor, seamlessly merging with the lamp's artistic allure.
Finally, the lamps find their resting place upon a captivating geometric ormolu base. This base, with its symmetrical and precisely crafted design, adds a touch of architectural sophistication to the overall composition. It serves as a fitting foundation, anchoring the lamps in a perfect equilibrium of beauty and structural integrity.
In conclusion, these black marble lamps, adorned with exquisite ormolu mounts, transcend mere functional lighting objects. They embody the essence of elegance and exceptional artistry, showcasing the dedication and skill of master craftsmen of a bygone era. Prepare to be captivated by their timeless beauty, as they illuminate and adorn any space they grace with their presence.
- Attributed to:Edward F. Caldwell & Co. (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
- Power Source:Plug-in
- Voltage:110-150v
- Lampshade:Not Included
- Style:Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
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- Place of Origin:
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- Date of Manufacture:1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU919531704042
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