Large (75 cm high) solid bronze lamp with a nuanced brown patina. Its tripod base features scrolled and protruding feet, typical of late 19th-century neo-gothic forms. The finely turned and balanced stem is reminiscent of antique church or chapel candlesticks. a decorative piece with a sculptural character, heavy and stable, it can accommodate a large cylindrical lampshade for a monumental effect, as shown. ________________________________________ technical details: • designer: unattributed • maker: european workshop, probably france or belgium • period: late 19th century (circa 1880–1900) • materials: solid cast bronze • finish: natural brown patina, traces of green oxidation (verdigris), particularly on the feet ________________________________________ dimensions: • height: 75 cm (29.5 in) • width: 20 cm (7.9 in) • depth: 20 cm (7.9 in) • weight: 7.5 kg ________________________________________ condition: good overall condition, original patina with visible oxidation on some areas of the base. The wiring has been redone, beige braided cord with switch, and a period brass socket. Sold without the shade. european plug (up to 250v).the wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise.