{"product_id":"pair-of-silvered-putti-table-lamps","title":"Pair of Silvered Putti Table Lamps","description":"\u003cp\u003ePair of Silvered Putti Table Lamps\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis exquisite pair of 19th-century table lamps embodies the opulent Renaissance Revival style, crafted in France with a finesse that evokes the grandeur of the mid-Victorian period. The design showcases the era's fascination with classical motifs, marrying fine French silver plating with sculptural artistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: France\u003cbr\u003eDate: Circa 1850\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Silver plated\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Height (base only): 24 cm (9.5 ins); Diameter of base: 13 cm (5 ins)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Excellent antique condition with minor sympathetic adaptations for modern use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRooted in the tradition of revivalist decorative arts, these silvered putti table lamps offer a sophisticated nod to the Renaissance's love of mythological figures and naturalistic forms. Comparable to celebrated examples in prominent French decorative arts collections, the lamps display a mastery reminiscent of notable Parisian ateliers. Their richly ornamented leaf motifs and charming cherubic figures are characteristic of pieces once gracing grand salons and aristocratic homes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinely cast putti—each lamp features three delightful cherubic figures, masterfully rendered and brimming with character.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecorative foliate nozzles—exuberant leaf ornamentation crowning the lamps, accentuating their classical inspiration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStepped circular bases—elegantly proportioned, these provide stability and a pleasing visual anchor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilver plated finish—imbues each lamp with a luxurious sheen while echoing original Renaissance metalwork.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith their blend of sculptural detail and practical adaptation for contemporary interiors, these antique table lamps hold particular appeal for discerning collectors and interior designers alike. Their rare form, distinguished French heritage, and untouched patina heighten their desirability and collecting value. Due to their versatile scale and refined design, they are suitable both as decorative accents and as functional lighting in a sitting room, library, or atop a period writing desk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether integrated into a curated collection of table lamps or featured as individual statement pieces, this pair offers a seamless blend of aesthetic beauty and everyday practicality. Their harmonious proportions and storied provenance make them a discerning choice for those passionate about fine antiques and distinctive interior lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nwtiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51137310261585,"sku":"99458","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/Screenshot-2024-11-07-at-16.08.23.jpg?v=1747733700","url":"https:\/\/nwtiques.com\/products\/pair-of-silvered-putti-table-lamps","provider":"nwtiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}