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Three Empire Style Gilt Metal Bouillotte Lamps
Estimate: $600-$800
Sold
$950
Live Auction
European Furniture and Decorative Arts
Description
Three Empire Style Gilt Metal Bouillotte Lamps
20th Century
Height of tallest example 28 inches.
Condition
Date to 20th century.
Each in overall stable, usable, attractive condition. Each are electrified, two with electrical hardware built into candle-cups, the other example with the hardware coming from the central stem. Shades with scattered flaking and loses. Two examples with craquelure to finish. Example with a the foliate banded decoration on shade with overpainting on interior of shade. The patinas are not uniform, one with a bright, shiny patina, other example with a matte gold patina and the other example with a patina between the other two. Electrical hardware appears intact but not tested. Additional images available upon request.
Each in overall stable, usable, attractive condition. Each are electrified, two with electrical hardware built into candle-cups, the other example with the hardware coming from the central stem. Shades with scattered flaking and loses. Two examples with craquelure to finish. Example with a the foliate banded decoration on shade with overpainting on interior of shade. The patinas are not uniform, one with a bright, shiny patina, other example with a matte gold patina and the other example with a patina between the other two. Electrical hardware appears intact but not tested. Additional images available upon request.