19th Century French Onyx and Bronze Table Lamp, Circa 1850

Description

A stunning French antique table lamp in the shape of a Corinthian column in green onyx and gilded bronze with … more A stunning French antique table lamp in the shape of a Corinthian column in green onyx and gilded bronze with green hand blown glass.
Formerly an oil lamp, this gorgeous piece has been electrified for use as a modern table lamp.
The lamp has a new hand-made rectangular, cream-coloured lampshade with a subtle texture from “La Maison de l’Abat-jour” in Cannes, France;
The base of the lamp is intricate, featuring a combination of materials:
The main stem is made of a light greenish onyx with beautiful reddish-brown veins.
Above this is a rounded, green hand blown glass with a textured surface that reflects light.
The bottom of the base is in gilded bronze, with ornate detailing and a square shape.
A sophisticated and elegant lamp to own.

Dimensions: Height: 21.26 in (54 cm), lampshade: Height: 9.4 in (24 cm), Width: 11.8 in (30 cm)
Style: Napoleon III (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques: Bronze, Onyx, Hand blown glass
Power Source: Plug-in
Voltage: 220-240v
Lampshade: Included
Place of Origin: France
Period: 1850-1859
Date of Manufacture: 1850
Condition: Good Wear consistent with age and use. less