french-argand-lamp-garniture-set-circa-1840
Lot 246
French Argand Lamp Garniture Set, circa 1840
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Patinated and gilt bronze, in the French Empire style with female masks and acanthus decoration to body, each presented atop a square plinth raised on young fairy form feet; the central lamp with double light, each side lamp with single lamp; each with frosted and etched glass shade featuring a Greek key motif and blown-glass chimney.

Central:19.25 in.; Side:17.5 in.

The Bernard Family House, "Gay Mont," Port Royal, Virginia

One side lamp with broken element; the other side lamp with broken finial (both present); wear to finish and gilding.

$4,000 - 6,000