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Neoclassical Black and Ormolu Bronze Sinumbra Base Table Lamp, circa 1835

About the Item

An unusual and finely cast circa 1835 English William IV or French Louis Philippe period ormolu and black-patinated solid bronze table lamp of columnular form, the base originally used as a 'sinumbra', 'astral', or 'solar' oil lamp and since electrified.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.13 in (76.54 cm)Diameter: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Voltage:
    110-150v
  • Lampshade:
    Not Included
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1835
  • Condition:
    Rewired: Newly rewired for North American use with new socket and twisted silk wire. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Kinderhook, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1002145057192

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