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19th Century Antique Japanese Meiji Bronze Floor Lamp
About the Item
19th century antique Japanese Meiji bronze floor lamp.
This finely cast, well composed, pedestal lamp depicts mythical creatures on the base, cranes in high relief on the stem areas and birds among rocks and trees on the upper section. Each section divided by elaborate patterns. The lamp dismantles into four pieces. This size is unusual, more often they were produced in table top proportions.
Its beautiful patina is a traditional Japanese finish found on bronze item's from the period.
Not shown: at some point in its history, the lamp was fitted with an insert for oil or kerosine. The insert is stamped Made in USA. The insert was later adapted again, to electrify the lamp. The bottom of the lift-out insert was drilled to accommodate electrical wiring. Photos available upon request.
- Dimensions:Height: 60 in (152.4 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
- Style:Meiji (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Additions or alterations made to the original: The description contains details of the retrofitting to make the lamp usable with electricity. Wear consistent with age and use. The overall finish is very good to excellent, a soft bronze glow, no denting, minor scuffing as shown in the last image and occasional spots of corrosion.
- Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
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