Neoclassical Figural Table Lamp with Dante Bust, Gilt Bronze, Marble Base, Italian Style
A neoclassical figural table lamp set on a shaped marble base, featuring a gilt bronze structure with a central column supporting two curved light arms. The column is surmounted by a classical bust, likely representing Dante Alighieri (1265–1321), the celebrated Italian poet and philosopher of the Middle Ages. The design reflects early 20th-century Italian neoclassical influences.Two-light configuration beneath the shade. Height: 29 inches.
Condition
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor surface wear and light oxidation to the gilt metal. Marble base with minor edge wear. Shade with dents, creases, and discoloration. Wiring appears older; lamp tested and in working condition. Notably heavy for its size, suggesting solid construction.
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A neoclassical figural table lamp set on a shaped marble base, featuring a gilt bronze structure with a central column supporting two curved light arms. The column is surmounted by a classical bust, likely representing Dante Alighieri (1265–1321), the celebrated Italian poet and philosopher of the Middle Ages. The design reflects early 20th-century Italian neoclassical influences.Two-light configuration beneath the shade. Height: 29 inches.
Condition
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor surface wear and light oxidation to the gilt metal. Marble base with minor edge wear. Shade with dents, creases, and discoloration. Wiring appears older; lamp tested and in working condition. Notably heavy for its size, suggesting solid construction.
Estimate
Reserve
Time, Location
Auction House
