Title
Pair of Patinated and Gilt Bronze Oval Shaped Spirit Lamps
Object Type
Creator
Date
19th century
Description
A PAIR OF PATINATED AND GILT BRONZE OVAL SHAPED SPIRIT LAMPS (French, 19th century) with figural ornamentation of kneeling winged women in classical robes holding urns. The lamps have coiled snake shaped handles and flame shaped finials. They each stand on four paw shaped feet on top of square bases.
Cultural Origin
French
Medium
bronze
Extent
10 1/4" x 9 1/2" x 3 3/4"
Collection
Source
Bequest of Mr. Harold S. Vanderbilt.
Identifier
PSNC.106.1a-b - .2.-b
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