An unusual gilt-bronze and spiral moulded glass lantern, attributed to François Linke.
This striking lantern has a scrolling acanthus cast crown above a central stem and a pierced frame and collar supporting a spirally fluted moulded glass baluster form shade and terminating in an acanthus cast finial.
The interior fitted with two lights.
French, Circa 1900.
François Linke (1855 – 1946) was the most important Parisian cabinet maker of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and possibly the most sought after cabinet maker of his period.
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Attributed to:François Linke (Maker)
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Dimensions:Height: 33.08 in (84 cm)Diameter: 13.78 in (35 cm)
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Style:Belle Époque(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:GlassOrmoluMolded
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Place of Origin:France
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Period:1900-1909
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Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
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Condition:GoodRewired: The lanter has been re-wired to modern standards. Wear consistent with age and use.
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Seller Location:Brighton, GB
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Reference Number:Seller: B75491Seller: LU1028023009102
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