French Directoire Ormolu & Cut Black Amethyst Crystal Tole Bouillotte Lamp France, circa 1920s A stunning French Directoire ormolu and cut black amethyst crystal tole Bouillotte lamp, dating back to the 1920s. This lamp is a true representation of the elegance and sophistication of the Directoire style, a period known for its neoclassical influences. The lamp features a beautiful ormolu candlestick adorned with lion medallions with rings, exuding a sense of regal charm. The column is crafted from cut black amethyst crystal, adding a touch of opulence and visual allure to the piece. Completing the lamp is a polychromed tole shade with ormolu mounts, a perfect blend of artistic craftsmanship and materials. Newly rewired, the lamp is in excellent working condition and is ready to be placed and used. The overall measurements of the lamp are 24.5 inches in height. The diameter of the base of the candlestick is 4 inches, and the candlestick itself measures 11 inches in height up to the bobeche. The tole shade measures 10.75 inches in diameter and is 6 inches high, providing a perfect complement to the ornate candlestick base.