Pair French Louis XV Ormolu Porcelain Cherub Lamps

Description: Item/Description: Pair of antique French Louis XV style gilt-bronze (ormolu) and porcelain single-light boudoir lamps, late 19th to early 20th century. Each lamp features an unglazed biscuit porcelain putto or cherub, playing an accordion, nestled within naturalistic sweeping gilt-bronze branches adorned with hand-modeled polychrome porcelain flowers. Fixtures terminate in faux-wax candle sleeves and rest on tiered circular white marble bases raised on bun feet. Undersides stamped "MADE IN FRANCE." Material: Porcelain, Marble, Gilt Bronze Dimensions: Range: Length: 6 1/4"-7"; Width: 4"; Height: 11 3/8"-11 5/8" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include oxidation, residue, minor paint loss, discoloration. Sold as-is and may need rewiring before use. Age: c. 1920s-1940s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $45 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 758 Buyers premium: 23%

Estimate:£37.46

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