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19th Century French Pedestal Lacemakers Lamp C1850
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19th Century French Pedestal Lacemakers Lamp C1850

19th century
Sold 8 August 2025 · Exhibit Antiques
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Description

Technical Description

A wonderful French mid-19th century Lacemakers lamp, with a reservoir and drip tray above a six-sided moulded pedestal. A large circular foot with oval moulds and serrated edge.

A wonderful decorative piece.

Date & Origin

France, c1850.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips, cracks or restoration.

Dimensions

Height: 28cm

Reservoir diameter: 8cm

Foot diameter: 18.5cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
28cm (11.02")
Declaration

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Antique Glass Lamp to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1112883
Dealers Internal Reference
20241111306
Description
Technical Description
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A wonderful French mid-19th century Lacemakers lamp, with a reservoir and drip tray above a six-sided moulded pedestal.
Exhibit Antiques

A large circular foot with oval moulds and serrated edge.

A wonderful decorative piece.

Date & Origin

France, c1850.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips, cracks or restoration.

Dimensions

Height: 28cm

Reservoir diameter: 8cm

Foot diameter: 18.5cm

Height
28cm (11.02")
Date of Manufacture

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Antique Glass Lamp to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1112883
Dealers Internal Ref
20241111306
Exhibit Antiques
Exhibit Antiques
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Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass

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An antique clear glass lacemakers lamp featuring a moulded pedestal base, fluted stem, and a spherical glass orb at the top. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique clear glass lacemakers lamp featuring a moulded pedestal base, fluted stem, and a spherical glass orb at the top. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century French Pedestal Lacemakers Lamp C1850

Archive II An antique clear glass lacemakers lamp featuring a moulded pedestal base, fluted stem, and a spherical glass orb at the top. View II
Archive III An antique clear glass lacemakers lamp featuring a moulded pedestal base, fluted stem, and a spherical glass orb at the top. View III
Archive IV An antique clear glass lacemakers lamp featuring a moulded pedestal base, fluted stem, and a spherical glass orb at the top. View IV
Archive V An antique clear glass lacemakers lamp featuring a moulded pedestal base, fluted stem, and a spherical glass orb at the top. View V
Archive VI An antique clear glass lacemakers lamp featuring a moulded pedestal base, fluted stem, and a spherical glass orb at the top. View VI
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An antique clear glass lacemakers lamp featuring a moulded pedestal base, fluted stem, and a spherical glass orb at the top.
19th Century French Pedestal Lacemakers Lamp c1850
Ref: SA1112883
An antique clear glass lacemakers lamp featuring a moulded pedestal base, fluted stem, and a spherical glass orb at the top.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDecorative Objects
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Country
  • MaterialGlass
  • ColourClear
  • MotifsSpherical glass orb, Moulded pedestal base, Fluted stem
  • SizeH 28 cm (11 in)

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A lacemakers lamp, historically used in cottage industries across Europe during the 18th and 19th centuries, featured a water-filled glass globe or lens that magnified and focused candlelight onto the delicate lacework, providing illumination for artisans working in dim conditions.

These pieces were typically crafted using free-blown or mold-blown clear glass, often featuring a heavy pedestal base for stability and a hollow spherical orb designed to be filled with water or sometimes tinted liquid.

Authentic examples often display characteristic manufacturing traits such as pontil marks on the base, minor air bubbles within the glass matrix, and uneven thickness typical of hand-blown production methods prior to mass industrialisation.

Such objects can be displayed as sculptural art glass on a bookshelf, mantelpiece, or desk, where natural light passing through the clear glass creates subtle refractive patterns and visual interest.

Preservation involves dusting gently with a soft microfibre cloth and avoiding immersion in water, particularly if there are internal residues or historic seals, storing them away from direct sunlight and areas prone to thermal shock.
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