Antique Lighting from The Drawing Room

# 2084. A Charles X Rococo designed Carcel, Column, Oil Lamp. Condition: fitted for electricity and the burner element and shade ring is missing as is the inner clockwork mechanism and inner tin lining. The material is bronze: patina loss and minor corrosion. Size: 19.25" to the base of the electrical socket. These lamps are rare and when they were produced were costly: Thomas Jefferson had a pair of Column Lamps on his parlor mantel. They were rare and prized possessions for the most prominent families at the time. Price: $2,500.00.

Showing the inside of the lamp

The Lower Section of the Lamp

The upper section.

The Swich exits throught the original winding hole.
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