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Pair of Large 19th C Marble & Ormolu Lamps
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Pair of Large 19th C Marble & Ormolu Lamps

19th century
Sold 25 July 2025 · Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares
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A Large Pair of 19th C Marble and Ormolu Mounted Lamps.

The circular caps with two bands of falling and overlapping leaves, above a spreading and ringed neck, broadening to the rounded shoulders. The shoulders with flowing entwined banding, meeting classical masks, set amongst leaf decorated fans. The bodies tapering to a ringed cup and waisted socle, before the ogee foot, held within floral gadrooned bands, over octagonal plinths, with fielded and scrolled bracket feet.

The lamps rewired and ready for use. The mounts of good quality casting and attractively patinated.

Country house scale.

Height 21 inches, 53cm.

Width 9 1/2 inches, 24cm.

Depth 8 inches, 20cm.

Date circa 1850.

Physical Dimensions
Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Declaration

Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated these Marble and Ormolu Lamps to the 1850s.

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SA1061700
Dealers Internal Reference
23833
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Shropshire SY44UH

01952740229

07860575639

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A Large Pair of 19th C Marble and Ormolu Mounted Lamps.
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The circular caps with two bands of falling and overlapping leaves, above a spreading and ringed neck, broadening to the rounded shoulders.
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares

The shoulders with flowing entwined banding, meeting classical masks, set amongst leaf decorated fans. The bodies tapering to a ringed cup and waisted socle, before the ogee foot, held within floral gadrooned bands, over octagonal plinths, with fielded and scrolled bracket feet.

fig 1. A pair of large nineteenth-century black marble and ormolu urn-shaped lamps featuring gilt bronze mounts and bases.
fig 1. Pair of Large 19th C Marble & Ormolu Lamps

The lamps rewired and ready for use. The mounts of good quality casting and attractively patinated.

Country house scale.

Height 21 inches, 53cm.

Width 9 1/2 inches, 24cm.

Depth 8 inches, 20cm.

Date circa 1850.

Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Date of Manufacture

Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated these Marble and Ormolu Lamps to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1061700
Dealers Internal Ref
23833
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2008

Fine antiques from the 18th century onwards, supplying both trade and private customers worldwide.

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Pair of Large 19th C Marble & Ormolu Lamps

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Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY4 4UH
United Kingdom
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Location: Atcham (just off J7 of M54), Shrewsbury, Shropshire , SY4 4UH, United Kingdom
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A pair of large nineteenth-century black marble and ormolu urn-shaped lamps featuring gilt bronze mounts and bases.
PAIR OF LARGE 19TH C MARBLE & ORMOLU LAMPS
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  • ObjectTable Lamps
  • Period19th century
  • StyleNeoclassical
  • MaterialMarble, Ormolu
  • ColourBlack and Gold
  • MotifsUrn form, Gilt bronze mounts, Stepped bases, Classical drapery
  • SizeH 53 cm (21 in) x W 24 cm (9 in) x D 20 cm (8 in)

These lamps often draw inspiration from neoclassical design motifs popular in the nineteenth century, reflecting classical architectural forms such as urns and vases combined with gilt bronze mounts.

Authentic period pieces typically feature hand-turned natural marble bodies paired with finely cast and fire-gilded ormolu mounts, showcasing traditional metalworking and stone-cutting techniques.

Authenticity is determined by examining the weight and quality of the cast bronze, the depth of the mercury gilding, the natural mineral inclusions in the marble, and the construction of the internal fittings.

They can be used as statement pieces on sideboards or console tables to add architectural weight, vertical symmetry, and a layer of historic texture to modern living spaces.

Clean marble gently with a soft, damp cloth and avoid harsh chemical cleaners that can etch the surface. Dust ormolu with a dry microfiber cloth to protect the delicate gilt finish without abrasion.
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