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A refined pair of late 19th‑century Napoleon III lamps, originally crafted as bronze pique‑cierges and later carefully electrified. Each lamp stands on a triangular bronze base, richly sculpted with classical motifs, scrolling lines and small figurative reliefs characteristic of the period. The bronze shows a warm, authentic patina that enhances the depth of the decoration.
The pleated fabric shades, finished with a delicate gold fringe, cast a soft and atmospheric light. Their gentle glow makes them ideal for a console, a commode or a marble‑topped sideboard, adding warmth and elegance to any interior.
This pair reflects the eclectic spirit of the Napoleon III era, where classical inspiration, decorative richness and a sense of theatre come together in a harmonious, timeless aesthetic.
Style
Napoléon III
Period
Late 19th Century
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Style: Napoleon III
Nephew of Napoleon I, Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte was elected President of the Second Republic in 1848 before becoming Emperor Napoleon III in 1852 following a coup d'etat.
Napoleon III style is one of the most interesting even if nothing is really novel with elements borrowed from preceding styles. Based on the taste of the period, Japanese, Chinese and Oriental art brings a richness, abundance and eclecticism specific to this period.
Dimensions:
Width of the base: 13 cm
Height of the base: 38 cm
Total height: 60 cm







