Name: A FRENCH ORMOLU AND MOLDED-GLASS LANTERN
Brand: ATTIRBUTED TO FRANCOIS LINKE, PARIS, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Price: 3000.00 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

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The scrolling acanthus crown above a central stem encaged by a pierced frame of serpentine arms terminating in a collar suspending a spirally-fluted molded glass baluster body terminating in a conforming scrolling acanthus cage finial, the interior with two lights fitted for electricity
33 in. (84 cm.) high

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Lot 572 Sale 18375

ATTIRBUTED TO FRANCOIS LINKE, PARIS, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY A FRENCH ORMOLU AND MOLDED-GLASS LANTERN Estimate: GBP 3,000 - 5,000

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The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.

This lantern is in overall very good and ready to place condition.
The ormolu with some traces of tarnish to the crevices, as to be expected.
The molded glass with a few natural inclusions. The lower section with small shallow chip, approx ¹⁄₄ in. diameter. The interior with traces of cleaning residue.
Electrical components appear to be complete but must be reconditioned prior to use, regardless of whether the lot is shown lit or in working condition in the catalogue. We strongly advise that the item is reconditioned by an appropriately qualified electrician. The wires to this lantern have been cut and will require replacing.

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Lot 572 Sale 18375

ATTIRBUTED TO FRANCOIS LINKE, PARIS, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY A FRENCH ORMOLU AND MOLDED-GLASS LANTERN Estimate: GBP 3,000 - 5,000

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