Pair Of Oil Lamps, Napoleon III Period - Mid-19th Century

Japanese porcelain oil lamps embellished with bronze and dating from the middle of the 19th century. These plump lamps, with swollen and flared necks, are decorated with scenes of life at the court of the emperor against a background of flowers, leaves, fruits and butterflies. The globes, in opaque glass, rest on a spout decorated with petals, pearls and acanthus leaves. These lamps rest on chiseled bronze bases decorated with shells, foliage and scrolls. Witnesses of a bygone era, these lamps will shine with their charm and their Asian spirit. ******** Period: Mid-nineteenth Excellent condition. Later glass balls and tubes. Additional photos available by clicking on the following link: https://www.antiquites-lecomte.com/boutique/luminaries/paire-de-lampes-a-petrole-epoque-napoleon-iii-milieu-xixe-2 Shipping possible with careful packaging and appropriate protection. Maximum dimensions: Height: 70 cm Diameter: 22 cm Weight of the pair: 5.5 kg Ref: 240123 Bis