This exquisite 18th-century French table lamp is a masterful example of Louis XVI-era craftsmanship, originally crafted as a candlestick and later converted into a lamp. Made from hand-carved wood, it features a distressed painted finish in soft, muted tones with gilded accents, showcasing the timeless elegance of French neoclassical design.
The tapered baluster form is adorned with delicate gilt acanthus leaves and floral motifs, gracefully transitioning into a sculpted pedestal base supported by four rounded gilded feet. The aged patina and natural wear add authenticity, highlighting its centuries-old character and charm.
Fitted with a modern linen drum shade and wired for contemporary use, this lamp seamlessly blends antique grandeur with practical lighting. A stunning addition to any sophisticated interior, from classic French country to refined European-inspired spaces.
This item is an authentic antique. Due to its age and historical use, signs of wear, surface variation, repairs, and imperfections are to be expected. These characteristics are inherent to antique pieces and contribute to their unique character and authenticity.Upholstery may show wear, subtle fading, texture variation, or irregularities consistent with age and use.Please review all photographs carefully for condition details and contact us prior to purchase with any questions.
Place of Origin: France
Period: 18th Century
Dimensions: 7.75" Diameter x 38"H With Harp: 44.5"H Shade: 16" Diameter
Inventory Number: ZZ215
Location: JAA
Price: $ 2950