A 19th century French Napoleon III period, Louis XVI style gilt bronze table light, decorated with finely cast and chased stylised foliate motifs, rams' heads, swags and hooves, standing on a plinth decorated with Neoclassical Ancient Greek mouldings. Area of Paris, circa 1870.
Fitted with a pleated silk shade which highlights the fine metalwork of the base - selling separately for $320.
Condition report: Complete and in excellent condition. Re-wired to Australian safety standards with gold silk electrical cords, with a hand switch.
Dimensions: Overall height 51 cm, diameter of shade 25 cm.
Status: Available