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A late Victorian gilt-metal oil lamp
the spherical cut-glass reservoir with foliate mounts, on a tapering composite column side-pierced with scrolls and bellflowers, the square plinth with fluted stylised flowerheads, on rising square base with foliate-capped paw feet, stamped to the rim MESSENGER'S PATENT -- 31¾in.(81.5cm.) high
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the spherical cut-glass reservoir with foliate mounts, on a tapering composite column side-pierced with scrolls and bellflowers, the square plinth with fluted stylised flowerheads, on rising square base with foliate-capped paw feet, stamped to the rim MESSENGER'S PATENT -- 31¾in.(81.5cm.) high
See Illustration