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This is a magnificent large antique french bronze sculptural lamp depicting the model 'gloire et fortune', by the renowned parisian …
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This is a magnificent large antique french bronze sculptural lamp depicting the model 'gloire et fortune', by the renowned parisian sculptor, emile louis picault (1833-1915), circa 1900 in date. The model shown standing with drapery held around his waist by an elaborate belt with a purse hanging from the belt and his left-hand dipping into it. His right hand is raised holding a light with a flaming glass torch, standing over sheaves of corn, a compass, a wheel and drapery on a square base. It is inscribed per laborem ("through work" or "by means of labor"), signed e. Picault, and inscribed at the front gloire et fortune, (evokes wealth and fame, often in a romantic or ambitious way). This finely sculpted bronze lamp is sure to add an unparalleled touch of elegance to your home.
condition: in excellent condition, the lamp having been rewired, please see photos for confirmation of condition. Dimensions in cm: height 85 cm x width 33 cm x depth 25 cm weight 13.2 kg
up to 250v (europe/uk standard).the wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise.
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- Dimensions
- 12.99ʺW × 9.84ʺD × 33.46ʺL
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Glass
- Condition
- Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. less
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