"Bouillote Lamp In Gilt Bronze Empire Period Early XIXth"
Bouillote lamp with three arms of light in gilded bronze Empire period. The gilded bronze sconces and the relacquered sheet metal lampshade are adjustable on a metal rod thanks to their gilded bronze arrows (some traces on the lampshade, slight lack of the arrow of the sconces) . It ends with a fluted cylindrical shaft placed on a circular base in finely chiseled gilt bronze with a gadrooned frieze and palmettes. Original mercury gilding (some wear, never pierced with electricity). Work from the Empire period, beginning of the 19th century.