Rare early 19th Century brass oil lamps, possibly Italian, are depicted as fish with a seashell reflector or shield. All of the tools used to light and maintain the lamps are all original. Both lamps are complete and intact.
Such lamps were not only functional but also served as decorative objects, showcasing the owner’s taste and affluence.
The lamps have a rich, naturally occurring, darkened patina. The castings are well executed and very solid
Condition is very good.
Dimensions: 13'“ w x 23” h
Rare early 19th Century brass oil lamps, possibly Italian, are depicted as fish with a seashell reflector or shield. All of the tools used to light and maintain the lamps are all original. Both lamps are complete and intact.
Such lamps were not only functional but also served as decorative objects, showcasing the owner’s taste and affluence.
The lamps have a rich, naturally occurring, darkened patina. The castings are well executed and very solid
Condition is very good.
Dimensions: 13'“ w x 23” h
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