Lot 213
  • 213

A pair of Japanesque cloisonné enamel and gilt bronze lamps circa 1900

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • enamel, bronze, metal
  • height with fittings 26 in.
  • 66 cm
stamped F. BARBEDIENNE

Condition

Fitted but not wired for electricity. Fittings later, slightly loose and lacking finials. Enamel with minute losses at top; not extensive and barely visible. Gilt bronze with oxidation and surface dirt; most in crevices.
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