Lantern - .800 silver - kerosene lamp

Table Oil Lamp in 800 Silver and Worked Glass - Italy, Milan - 20th Century Refined and important Italian-made table oil lamp, with a structure in 800/1000 silver and finely worked transparent glass components. The lamp features a rich decorative finish of classical taste, with pierced elements, vegetal and ornamental motifs, round figures, and finely chased details. Especially elaborate is the central silver body, characterized by a bulging and fluted surface, enhanced laterally by decorative figures. The structure rests on a contoured base supported by four ornamental feet. The upper part is completed by an elegant glass shade/chimney worked glass, with a distinctive elongated shape and a flared upper opening. The glass presents molded and faceted geometric decorations that enhance the luminosity of the whole. There are also additional worked glass components and the original elements of the lamp system, as documented in the photographs. On the metallic structure the punch “800” is clearly visible, indicating silver fineness of 800/1000, and the Italian silversmith’s mark with the initials MI, referable to the province of Milan. Typology: table oil lamp / oil lamp Materials: silver 800/1000 and worked glass Origin: Italy Region: Lombardy - Milan Approximate period: mid-20th century, about 1944-1968 Style: classic, richly ornamental Punching: 800 and the silversmith’s mark with MI initials Decoration: vegetal motifs, pierced elements, round figures, and chased work Height: about 31 cm, as photographed Object with notable decorative presence and an interesting example of 20th-century Italian silverware. The general conditions are visible in the photographs, which are an integral part of the description. Normal signs of time and use are compatible with the object’s era. Length cm 31.00 x 14.00 cm approx Total Weight: 2291.45 g Conditions: In excellent condition - rarely used and with slight signs of wear and aging. Insured shipping with tracking number. Registered and insured shipments will be sent by DHL. Buyers outside the EU should consider VAT and customs duties that they must pay. Buyers subject to customs duties who opt for the right of withdrawal will be liable for customs duties also for the return of the lot to the seller.

Estimación:€3,600

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