Rare Carved 18th-19th Century Italian Polychrome Candelabra Table Lamps

Origin

Italy

Period

19th Century

Materials

Carved Wool, Gilt Metal, Polychromed Wood.

Dimensions

W.	8 in;	H.	27 in;	D.	4.5 in;
W.	20.32 cm;	H.	68.58 cm;	D.	11.43 cm;

Condition

Good. Old very old. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages.

Creation Date

1860

Number of Pieces

2-3

Description

Unusual poly-chromed wooden figurative candleholders carved in Mexico in the late 18th to mid-19th century converted into table lamps, circa 1940.
The figures have had minor restoration over the last century and a half but retain much of their original paint and form.
The lamps are in excellent condition consistent with age and gentle use.
The lamps have been professionally rewired and have new sockets.

Styles / Movements

Rococo, Traditional

Incollect Reference Number

239351