Belle Epoch Telescopic Brass Piano / Parlor Lamp

Late 19th century, brass and gilt metal, telescopic well, Art Nouveau painted glass globe, dragon head finials, spiral twist shaped legs, intricate reticulate berry and leaf motif domed base on ostrich claw feet, appears unmarked

68 x 18 x 18 in.

Private Collection, Martinsville, Virginia

Some rubbing to gilt metals; telescopic mechanism is unable to lock; later electrified socket, now missing wiring; no hurricane.