Antique French Lamp in Onyx with Crystal and Bronze, 1870s

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A stunning 19th century French oil lamp, a luxury piece that would have once graced the living room or reading … Read more A stunning 19th century French oil lamp, a luxury piece that would have once graced the living room or reading room in a grand French home. The lamp is made from Onyx with a crystal reservoir and chimney. It has elegant decoration in bronze. A wonderful, very rare find!

Period: 19th century
Dimensions: 78 cm overall height with the glass in place (30.7 inches)
58 cm tall (22.8 inches) without the glass
16 diameter of the crystal reservoir (6.2 inches)
16.3 cm wide across the bronze feet front and back (6.4 inches)
A very heavy item, it weighs more 5 kg before wrapping.

Condition: In good used antique condition with some surface wear. The burner requires a wick. The original crystal reservoir has two cracks (they do not affect operation and are only visible at an angle) There is a small chip at the base of the column (it also does not affect the visual appearance or strength of the structure)
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