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Napoleon III Notary Desk Lamp in Bronze
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Napoleon III Notary Desk Lamp in Bronze

19th century
For Sale by Antiques Affair
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CODE 1210

A Desk Lamp with a difference!

Napoleon III Notary Lamp in Bronze rewired and ready to go!

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42 CMS High

14 CMS Diam

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Shipping estimated at £30 within the UK

Physical Dimensions
Height
42cm (16.54")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Declaration

Antiques Affair has dated this Bronze Notary Desk Lamp to the 1860s.

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SA282872
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1210
Description
CODE 1210

A Desk Lamp with a difference!

Napoleon III Notary Lamp in Bronze rewired and ready to go!

SPO

42 CMS High

14 CMS Diam

PAYPAL CLIENTS ARE GENTLY REMINDED TO ADD ON SHIPPING CHARGES.

Shipping estimated at £30 within the UK

Height
42cm (16.54")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

Antiques Affair has dated this Bronze Notary Desk Lamp to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA282872
Dealers Internal Ref
1210
Antiques Affair
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An antique French Napoleon III bronze notary desk lamp featuring a lyre-shaped frame, a pinecone finial, and a ruffled frosted glass shade.
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Archive I An antique French Napoleon III bronze notary desk lamp featuring a lyre-shaped frame, a pinecone finial, and a ruffled frosted glass shade.

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An antique French Napoleon III bronze notary desk lamp featuring a lyre-shaped frame, a pinecone finial, and a ruffled frosted glass shade.
Napoleon III Notary Desk Lamp in Bronze
Ref: SA282872
An antique French Napoleon III bronze notary desk lamp featuring a lyre-shaped frame, a pinecone finial, and a ruffled frosted glass shade.
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Napoleon III notary desk lamps originated in mid to late 19th-century France during the Second Empire, designed as specialised task lighting for legal professionals and clerks. Characterised by cast bronze frames, adjustable shades, and classical motifs, these lamps provided directed illumination for detailed paperwork.

These lamps were typically constructed from heavy cast bronze or brass, featuring stepped or molded bases for stability. Shades were commonly made from frosted, etched, or ruffled glass to soften the bulbs glare while directing light downwards.

Authentic pieces display natural patination on the metal components, hand-finished castings, period-correct wiring pathways, and delicate etched or pressed details on the glass shade. Look for cast-in maker marks, heavy base weights, and period structural joining techniques rather than modern screws.

Place a notary desk lamp on a traditional executive desk, a modern console table, or a bedside table to create a focal point with warm ambient lighting. Pair it with dark timber or polished stone surfaces to complement the warm bronze tones and soft frosted glass.

Dust metal surfaces regularly with a soft, dry lint-free cloth and avoid abrasive chemical cleaners that strip historical patina. Wash glass shades gently in warm soapy water, ensuring they are entirely dry before reassembling with modern rewiring if necessary.
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