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An imposing 20th-century oil lamp of refined french craftsmanship, attributed (bearing the original label "begafiltre brevete' s.g.d.g." under the base). …
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An imposing 20th-century oil lamp of refined french craftsmanship, attributed (bearing the original label "begafiltre brevete' s.g.d.g." under the base). It features a brass base finely decorated in relief with cherub figures and classical motifs, topped by a domed reservoir of polished white opaline glass and completed by a smoked glass shade (added at a later date) with elegant floral satin finishes. Preserved in excellent vintage condition, intact and well-maintained, with minor, natural signs of aging on the brass patina.
technical details:
type: collectible oil lamp
origin / manufacturer: attributable to french manufacture / begafiltre (label begafiltre breveté s.g.d.g.)
period: attributable to the 20th century (vintage)
subject and style: classic french style / brass base in relief with cherubs, polished white opaline glass reservoir, and smoked glass shade with floral motifs
materials: wrought brass, polished opaline glass, satin-finish smoked glass
dimensions: maximum height 69 cm | base diameter 14 cm
condition: excellent vintage condition; intact and well-preserved, with light, natural signs of aging on the brass patina.
please note that any white areas in the photo are due to reflections from the artificial lights used to better illuminate the item, which may cause slight color variations in the photograph.
the item is original and carefully photographed, highlighting every detail, highlighting its quality, strengths, and any flaws.
shipping is handled professionally and well-protected with insured shipping. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity
issues arising from misattribution,
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
- 5.51ʺW × 5.51ʺD × 27.17ʺL
- Period
- 1940s
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Glass
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Patina Consistent with Age and Use Patina Consistent with Age and Use less
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