$700
French, 19th century. Empire patinated and parcel gilt bronze seven light candelabra, later converted into electrified table lamp with electrified lamp socket surmounting central candle cup encircled by six upswept reeded and acanthine encrusted arms terminating with simulated candles above a leaf tip and gadrooned urn form on a tapered and fluted columnar shaft with leaf tip and floral capital and base above a tripod base with armored bent lion's paw feet on an incurvate triangular plinth with later on/off switch on side. Unmarked. Lamp with yellow gold silk pleated tapered shade with metallic gold threaded trim. Overall approximate height 36", diameter of shade 16.5".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-06-26