Lot 360
  • 360

An Italian bronze oil lamp, after the Antique circa 1820

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • bronze
  • oil lamp: 12cm. high, paperweight :7cm. high, 13.5cm. wide; shoe lamp: 23cm. long; bust: 21cm. high
together with an Italian paperweight in the form of a recumbent Egyptian on a rectangular red marble base, Roman, circa 1840, together with an Italian bronze lamp, after the Antique, circa 1840, in the form of a sandalled foot issuing a foliate cast candlearm, together with a French bronze bust of Homer, by Reduction Mécanique Colos Brevete

Catalogue Note

Comparative Literature:
Museo Mario Praz, Inventario Topographico Delle Opere Esposte, Rome 2008, p21, cat42 for a related lamp to the one in the form of a sandalled foot.