Lot 502
  • 502

A Regency bronze and gilt metal oil lamp circa 1820

Estimate
500 - 1,000 GBP
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Description

  • Brass
  • 38cm. high; 1ft. 3in.
in the form of an antique urn with cast masks of satyrs to the base of the handles, one detached, and two further neo-classical oil lamps both surmounted with fluted urns surrounded by a rim of flowers, the other with anthemion frieze (3)

Condition

All in poor condition with much wear, some damage and some losses. The nozzle to one of the urn lamps is detached.
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