Pair of Carcel lamps XIXth century, electrically mounted

€350.00
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4922
Description
Magnificent pair of oil lamps CARCEL XIXth century in bronze with clockwork inside
Mounted as electric lamps
Only one globe on the two with nice decoration in clear on the frosted glass
Very nice details of the orfevred decoration on the perimeter with notably faces of man and woman as well as in the lower part of the lamps monkeys and squirrels.
In 1800, Guillaume Carcel developed his oil lamp with a suction and pressure pump driven by a clockwork motor, which ensures a constant supply of wick
More information on Carcel and his lamp on the brilliant wikipedia!
41ht et 41,5ht x 13,5D.
Globe 20ht x 19D.
The mechanism of the lamps needs to be revised as well as one of the lamps with the electric wire cut
Small chips at the base of the globe but not visible when mounted.
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4922

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3. Medium
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