Lot Essay
A design for candelabra closely related to these table lamps are illustrated in H. Ottomeyer, P. Pröschel, et al., Vergoldete Bronzen, Munich, 1986, p. 390, fig. 5.17.2.
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CIRCA 1820-1830, ADAPTED FROM CANDELABRA
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A PAIR OF EMPIRE ORMOLU TABLE LAMPS
CIRCA 1820-1830, ADAPTED FROM CANDELABRA
Each with sang de boeuf lacquered shades above the shaft modelled as a cherub standing on a sphere on a foliate stem with square plinth foot
59 cm. overall (2)
CIRCA 1820-1830, ADAPTED FROM CANDELABRA
Each with sang de boeuf lacquered shades above the shaft modelled as a cherub standing on a sphere on a foliate stem with square plinth foot
59 cm. overall (2)
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