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Up
on offer here is this extremely rare French
Authentic mid-19th Century heavy cast
bronze & Natural Rouge Royal Marble,
arts & crafts light house Nautical
lamp by “Carpe Diem” and attributed
to "Georg Zimmermann".
Stunning
19th-C original piece...
"Beautiful,
genuine piece of vintage French Nautical
lighting in superb condition"...
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C-1830s
Please scroll through all images for full details
and dimensions
"Free
Parcel force" 24H Tracked Delivery
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Standing at 59. 0 cm tall and weighing in at
10.1 LB, certainly an impressive vintage piece!
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Artistic depiction of a real light house structure
with its characteristic column, and Fresnel
Lens
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Prismatic cut glass shade emulating the Fresnel
Lens encased in a representation of lighthouse
structural features such as; upper bronze bonnet
with top bronze finial (not ventilated), lantern
gallery protected by six lockable bronze pillars,
service space at the base of the gallery where
bronze bulb holder representing the lantern
base is located
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original two-stage Natural Rouge Royal Marble
Corinthian column with a decorative mid-stage
cornice, and a highly ornamental capital
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Square raised bronze base with a decorative
feature band and four staged claw feet
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Fitted with an early 1930s Ivory Bakelite “Crater”
inline switch; these are the most sought after
of all inline switches by far!
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Professionally rewired in period match three-core
fabric-braided 0.75mm twist cable, earthed,
tested, and in perfect working order
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Manufacturing foundry seal, Deposé (registered
design) stamp and serial number are all embossed
into the base
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Original 1920s "CLANG" three-round
pin brown Bakelite plug with heavy brass terminal
locks, early cord grip system
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Ready to serve, (for
both UK & USA homes)
no additional parts or wiring required, other
than a local regulation bulb
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dimensions, please see images
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Any questions, please don’t hesitate
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lamp will ship (to British destinations) fitted
with a modern 3 pin plug, so its ready out of
the box, original Bakelite plug will also ship
with the lamp, these period plugs are quire
rare now, and make good display and talking
points
More
vintage lighting
This
fine Rare piece is in great period condition
with charming aging patina and no known faults,
and level of age-related wear commensurate with
its 170+ years of service. Small hair line in
the bronze mid-stage cornice, which is no hindrance
to safety or performance, in fact it adds age
authentic character feature to the lamp., one of the 12 crown nuts was replaced at some point over the last 100 years.
(please study images and make your own informed
assessment)
(Important)
Please Note:
Even
though the light is Fully UK wired and in
perfect working order when tested, To comply
with local legal & safety regulations,
It is buyer’s responsibility
to check with a qualified person whether or
not any usability or safety alteration will
need to be made to wiring or fittings in accordance
with local laws.
Please
study all the images, and read condition report,
which form an integral part of item description,
and then if you have any questions, please don’t
hesitate to ask. thank you
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Lamp
will be Re-tested prior to packaging,
it will then
be securely packaged in its own individual
box within the overall parcel, which will
be shipped by Royal mail Parcel Force 24H
tracked delivery. "Free of charge"
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Kindly
note: "All our
items are professionally packaged with bespoke
packaging materials to maximize safety in
transit"
Thanks
for looking
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