Large and Ornate 19th Century Carcel Lamp

19th Century, Pair of French Carcel Lamps. French victorian styled from 19th century napoleonic era

Lamp said to Carcel system mounted on China vase in Canton XIXth century. Bronze frame. This Carcel mechanism bears the name of its inventor Guillaume Carcel who, in 1800, developed his oil lamp (of rapeseed, for example) comprising a suction-repressing pump driven by a clockwork motor, which ensured the constant supply of the wick. The tank is no longer on the side: it is now under the burner. This floor lamp has a cylindrical wick burner and a movable glass holder to adjust the flame. The glass-chimney is throttled at the level of the flame. The Carcel lamp, deemed expensive and fragile, was reserved for a wealthy clientele. His widow and his son-in-law Mr. Zier, still held in 1821, the workshops and the shop at 8 rue de l'Arbre-Sec in Paris. This very expensive lamp is very fragile and was once considered a luxury model. Dimension 68 cm in height and 20 cm in diameter decorated with trees and flowers. This system is generally found on sheet metal lamps...

Pair of 19th Century Napoleon III Carcel styled Lamps. Repurposed to electric from oil including glass globes. Gorgeous with hunting scene. Unique

Pair of French Carcel Polished Bronze Table Lamps Rare pair of early 19th century polished and lacquered bronze table lamps attributed to ...

19th century impressive ornate antique French gold gilt altar lamp (Seven branch). Features harvest motifs (Wheat and grape bunches), fleur-de-lis, crown, turrets, swans, three white opaline glass lily flower accents and gargoyle heads...

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This very nice carcel lamp now converted to electricity comes from the estate and Paul and Bunny Mellon and formed part of the decorations of their home Oa...

A large patinated bronze classical column table light.

This refined 19th century French table lamp, originally a candlestick, has been artfully converted for modern use while preserving its timeless decorative appeal. Carved from wood an...

This 19th-century French lamp is a remarkable example of elaborate craftsmanship and ornate design. The lamp features a tall, slender central rod adorned with intricate scrollwork an...