Early 19th Century Tall Gothic Ormolu Table Lamp

Early 19th Century Tall Gothic Ormolu Table LampExtremely rare early 19th Century Gothic Gilt Bronze Table Lamp in the manner of English architect, designer and artist Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin. England, circa 1840. Exceptionally well cast and chiselled bronze. Perfect addition to classical or contemporary interior. Why we like it This tall Regency Gothic ormolu (gilt bronze) table lamp reflects the ornate medieval inspired design associated with Gothic Revival period. Its pointed arches,

who pioneered the Neoclassical style in the late 18th century Britain

warm golden colour and superb patina

A nearly identical example was sold Christie's London

who was a journeyman chair maker for Gillows and was probably commissioned to make the whole suite

The combination of this moving historical reference with the intricate craftsmanship of the ormolu and fluted candle holders speaks to both the artistry and the deeper narrative presented in these candlesticks

Height: 44cm / 17

Seat height: 18 inches / 46 cm

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A wonderfully decorative pair of table lamps made from Chinese ceramic foo dogs

25cm / 1”

these elegant table lamps are superbly decorative

and lent itself to exceptionally fine carving