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Bronze Cherub Statuette Converted to a Table Lamp
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
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Bronze Cherub Statuette Converted to a Table Lamp

19th century
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After Auguste Moreau Cold Painted Bronze Cherub converted to a table lamp on a marble base - signed - 12" diam x 24"h - The lampshade(s) are newly handmade silks by the same maker as provides the shades for Downton Abbey - all lights and lamps have been rewired with authentic corded flex, fitted with either foot switch or finger clicker switch and are Pat tested

Physical Dimensions
Height
60cm (23.62")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Declaration

Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this Bronze Cherub Table Lamp to the 19th Century.

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SA1188824
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7190
Description
After Auguste Moreau Cold Painted Bronze Cherub converted to a table lamp on a marble base - signed - 12" diam x 24"h - The lampshade(s) are newly handmade silks by the same maker as provides the shades for Downton Abbey - all lights and lamps have been rewired with authentic corded flex, fitted with either foot switch or finger clicker switch and are Pat tested
Height
60cm (23.62")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Date of Manufacture

Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this Bronze Cherub Table Lamp to the 19th Century.

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SA1188824
Dealers Internal Ref
7190
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
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A cast bronze cherub statuette holding aloft a dome-shaped lampshade with patterned fabric and beaded tassel fringe, set on a dark marble base.
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Archive I A cast bronze cherub statuette holding aloft a dome-shaped lampshade with patterned fabric and beaded tassel fringe, set on a dark marble base.

Bronze Cherub Statuette Converted to a Table Lamp

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Cheshire
WA14 4NP
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A cast bronze cherub statuette holding aloft a dome-shaped lampshade with patterned fabric and beaded tassel fringe, set on a dark marble base.
Bronze Cherub Statuette Converted to a Table Lamp
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A cast bronze cherub statuette holding aloft a dome-shaped lampshade with patterned fabric and beaded tassel fringe, set on a dark marble base.
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A bronze cherub statuette lamp typically originates as a sculpted metal figure, known as a putto or cherub, which was later fitted with electrical components to function as a table light. Popularised in 19th-century Europe, these lighting pieces blend decorative sculpture with functional home illumination.

These lamps generally feature a cast bronze or brass figure mounted upon a solid marble or slate plinth. The accompanying shades often incorporate woven silk or velvet fabrics adorned with metallic trim and glass bead fringing.

Authentic examples display natural patination and subtle wear on high-touch surfaces, along with cast seam lines beneath the base. Earlier conversions frequently show non-original drill holes or external cord paths where the bronze figure was adapted for electrical wiring.

Placing a sculptural fringed lamp on a streamlined console or dark wood sideboard creates an intentional visual contrast. Pair it with minimalist artwork or modern ceramic vessels to highlight its ornate silhouette without overwhelming the space.

Dust the bronze statuette regularly using a soft dry cloth, avoiding harsh chemical cleansers that strip the aged patina. Vacuum the fabric shade gently with a soft brush attachment to protect delicate beads and tassel detailing.
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