Pair of Early 20th Century French Cast Bronze and Glass Farole-Like Ceiling Lamps

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Pair of early 20th century french cast bronze and glass farole-like ceiling lamps

By: unknown
Material: bronze, glass, copper, metal
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By: unknown
Material: bronze, glass, copper, metal
Technique: cast, gilt, metalwork, molded, polished
Dimensions: 13 in x 32 in
Date: early 20th century, circa 1900
Style: Louis XVI, Napoleon III, Rococo Revival, Neoclassicism, Empire
Place of origin: France

Crafted in early 20th century France, this pair of ceiling lamps exemplifies a fusion of Louis XVI, Napoleon III, and Rococo Revival styles. Fashioned from gilt bronze and glass, these farole-like fixtures stand as a testament to meticulous metalwork and glass molding techniques of the era. Abundant in intricate decoration, they exude a timeless elegance indicative of Neoclassical influences.

Each lamp measures 13 inches in diameter and extends 32 inches in height, making a striking statement in any space. With origins rooted in the opulent design traditions of France, these lamps are a captivating embodiment of 19th-century aesthetic refinement. See less