" Hot Water Bottle Lamp In Gilt Bronze Early 19th Century"
Bouillote lamp with three arms of light in gilded bronze, Restoration Period, early 19th century. Lampshade in green lacquered sheet metal painted with foliage friezes, adjustable thanks to its gilded bronze arrow. (original lacquer, some wear) It ends with a baluster-shaped shaft with gadroons placed on a circular base chiseled with a bead frieze. The lighting system is adjustable on the stem and can be removed. (lamp not pierced) Original mercury gilding (wear inside the base and the barrel) Work from the first third of the 19th century