RARE French 1840s 2nd empire tall heavy bronze three-footed lamp flame shade For Sale

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** Up on offer here is this Iconic and quite rare original Reg-edition 19th century C-1840s French 2nd Empire Victorian era large heavy stylized bronze three footed church altar chancel lamp with an early 1930s French mouth-blown Vianne Torch Flame shade. .

"Outstanding original piece of vintage French ecclesiastical lighting"...

One for the connoisseur!

C-1840s

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"Parcel force" 24H Tracked Delivery

• Rare opportunity to acquire something unique to boost your original period lighting collection...

• Lamp has been professionally fully restored at considerable cost

• Weighing in at just over 9.0 lb, and standing at 62.0 cm tall, Stunning piece

• Very elaborately ornamented three footed tri-pod base with prominent deep relief cast bronze decorative foliage features, and a heavy bronze column base socket stage

• Heavy shape-moulded cast iron stabilizer base plate

• Very decorative reeded column with deep relief machine chased bronze pattern lines

• Heavy moulded bronze segmented bulb holder seat canopy tray

• Original C-1920s bronze switched bayonet fit bulb holder with lateral switch mechanism and Bakelite inserts

• Original 1920s bronze ventilated open gallery with original locking bolts

• Original early 1930s French mouth-blown Vianne Opaline glass Large Torch Flame shade.

• Lamp is professionally re-wired in period sympathetic fabric braided 75mm twist cable, tested and in perfect working order (for both UK & US homes)

• Original Rare 1920s “Crabtree” brown Bakelite three-round pin plug with early cord grip system

• For dimensions, please see images

• Any questions, please don’t hesitate

• The lamp will ship (to British destinations) fitted with a modern 3 pin plug, so its ready out of the box, original Rare "Crabtree" Bakelite plug will also ship with the lamp, these period plugs are quire rare now, and make good display and talking points Condition report (Important, please read):

This Iconic lamp is in great period condition with charming aging patina, traces of period verdigris in places, and NO known faults; a level of age-related wear commensurate with its 150+ years of service...this lamp would happily serve for another 150 years, and will consistently improve in value. (please study images closely and make your own informed assessment) (Important) Please Note: Even though the lamp is Fully UK wired and in perfect working order when tested, To comply with local legal & safety regulations, It is buyer’s responsibility to check with a qualified person whether or not any usability or safety alteration will need to be made to wiring or fittings in accordance with local laws. Please study all the images, and read condition report, which form an integral part of item description, and then if you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to ask. thank you More vintage lighting

Packaging & Shipping Lamp will be Inspected and Re-tested prior to packaging, Vianne torch flame shade will be securely packaged in its own individual box within the overall parcel, which will be shipped by Royal mail Parcel Force 24H tracked delivery. Packaging process is always documented in images, which are forwarded to buyer as soon as parcel is dispatched.

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