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Circus Jester Sculpture with Walnut Ball Lamp

About the Item

A lamp made with an exceptional sculpture of a circus performer holding a wooden ball with marvellous grain, with a dog at his feet. (Spelter with brass patina). The piece was made in France in the 1880s; now complimented by a walnut base and adjustable, bronze-finished brass lamp stem. Dimmer on socket; inline switch, with brown, rayon covered cord. Measures: 9" length x 19.75" height x 8" depth.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.75 in (50.17 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Sculpture has two small, mild cracks in metal on base. Aged patina.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 30591stDibs: LU902811609493
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