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Antique French Ormolu Cherub Table Lamp Louis Revival Circa 1870

$1,707.04
£1,250
€1,470.13
CA$2,342.12
A$2,616.93
CHF 1,368.94
MX$32,091.92
NOK 17,492.50
SEK 16,587.52
DKK 10,972.34
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This is a fine antique French Louis XVI Revival ormolu table lamp with Carrara marble base, circa 1870 in date. An ormolu triple branch light candelabrum, later converted to a table lamp, with three winged cherubs raised on a circular Carrara marble base with ormolu beading. The craftsmanship is second to none throughout all aspects of this piece and it is sure to add an unparalleled touch of elegance to your home. Condition: In excellent working condition having been beautifully cleaned and rewired in our workshops, please see photos for confirmation. Dimensions in cm: Height 40 cm x Width 26 cm x Depth 26 cm Dimensions in inches: Height 1 foot, 4 inches x Width 10 inches x Depth 10 inches Ormolu - (from French 'or moulu', signifying ground or pounded gold) is an 18th-century English term for applying finely ground, high-carat gold in a mercury amalgam to an object of bronze.The mercury is driven off in a kiln leaving behind a gold-coloured veneer known as 'gilt bronze'. Our reference: A4056
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)Width: 10.24 in (26 cm)Depth: 10.24 in (26 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1870
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A40561stDibs: LU950641627702

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