Lot #164 - A French Heavily Embossed Bronzed Carcel Lamps
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Auction House:Raffan Kelaher & Thomas
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Sale Name:Fine & Decorative Arts, including items from the Estate of the late Dr Stewart Symons
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Sale Date:12 Apr 2021 ~ 11am (AEST)
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Lot #:164
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Lot Description:A French Heavily Embossed Bronzed Carcel Lamps
the column depicting flowers and scroll work with key wind base. Fitted with frosted glass shade, no key. Circa 1850. Height 58cm. -
Notes:Bernard Guillaume Carcel (French, 1750-1818) designed a lamp with a clockwork mechanism in the base which forced the oil up to the burner. He patented this innovation in Paris, c. 1800.
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Estimate:A$200 - 400
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Realised Price:
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Category:Furniture
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.