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Late 19th Century French Ecclesiastical Silver Plated Lamp
William Rand Antiques
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Late 19th Century French Ecclesiastical Silver Plated Lamp

19th century
Description

A very decorative late 19th century French silver plated candlestick table lamp, fully rewired in period style braided flex and PAT safety tested.

In excellent condition and most pleasing patina to the silver plate.

22 inches high

Physical Dimensions
Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
1cm (0.39")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

William Rand Antiques has dated this French Silver Altar Lamp to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1187927
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Description
A very decorative late 19th century French silver plated candlestick table lamp, fully rewired in period style braided flex and PAT safety tested.

In excellent condition and most pleasing patina to the silver plate.

22 inches high

Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
1cm (0.39")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

William Rand Antiques has dated this French Silver Altar Lamp to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1187927
William Rand Antiques
William Rand Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2013

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A late 19th-century French silver-plated ecclesiastical lamp base featuring a Sacred Heart motif on a triform base with paw feet and a cream faux candle sleeve.
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A late 19th-century French silver-plated ecclesiastical lamp base featuring a Sacred Heart motif on a triform base with paw feet and a cream faux candle sleeve.
Late 19th Century French Ecclesiastical Silver Plated Lamp
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A late 19th-century French silver-plated ecclesiastical lamp base featuring a Sacred Heart motif on a triform base with paw feet and a cream faux candle sleeve.
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An ecclesiastical altar lamp is a lighting fixture designed originally for liturgical use in Christian churches, predominantly during the 19th and early 20th centuries. These pieces frequently feature triform bases and religious iconography, such as the Sacred Heart or IHS monogram, and were crafted to hold candles on main or side altars before later electrification.

French ecclesiastical candlesticks of this era were typically cast in brass or bronze and subsequently coated with electroplated silver or gilt lacquer. The cast metal bases were weighted for stability, featuring intricate relief panels, turned knops, and hand-chased decorative details.

Authentic pieces usually display cast relief detail with signs of natural wear to the silver plating, revealing the underlying base metal (termed bleed-through or brassing). They often incorporate traditional three-sided triform bases decorated with religious symbols and exhibit historical adaptations, such as drill holes from 20th-century electrical conversions.

Position the lamp on a dark wood sideboard, console table, or desk to allow the silver patina to contrast against surrounding surfaces. Pair it with a plain silk or linen drum shade to soften the historic silhouette and integrate the piece into contemporary schemes.

Dust the silver-plated surface regularly with a soft microfiber cloth to prevent tarnish accumulation. Avoid aggressive metal polishes that can wear away thin electroplated silver layers, opting instead for non-abrasive silver cloths and ensuring all electrical wiring remains dry during maintenance.
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