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Bronze Putti Three Lamp Ceiling Light
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Bronze Putti Three Lamp Ceiling Light

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Heydays Antiques (Reserved for a buyer)
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A delightful ceiling light depicting a bronze putti amongst branches and foliage terminating in three lights with cut glass shades. The light dates from around the early part of the 20th century.

Approximately 80 cms high

For further details or photos please contact US on 07960 082675

Date of Manufacture

Heydays Antiques has dated this Bronze Putto Ceiling Light to the 1920s.

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A delightful ceiling light depicting a bronze putti amongst branches and foliage terminating in three lights with cut glass shades. The light dates from around the early part of the 20th century.

Approximately 80 cms high

For further details or photos please contact US on 07960 082675

Date of Manufacture

Heydays Antiques has dated this Bronze Putto Ceiling Light to the 1920s.

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Heydays Antiques
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Specialising in personal attention for 17/18/19th c traditional longcase clocks & early 20th c triple weight quarter chiming musical clocks

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An antique dark patinated bronze putto figure holding gilded foliage branches beside a cut glass shade on a ceiling light fixture.
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Archive I An antique dark patinated bronze putto figure holding gilded foliage branches beside a cut glass shade on a ceiling light fixture.

Bronze Putti Three Lamp Ceiling Light

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Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
United Kingdom

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An antique dark patinated bronze putto figure holding gilded foliage branches beside a cut glass shade on a ceiling light fixture.
BRONZE PUTTI THREE LAMP CEILING LIGHT
Ref: SA198434
An antique dark patinated bronze putto figure holding gilded foliage branches beside a cut glass shade on a ceiling light fixture.
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  • ObjectCeiling Lights
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Rococo Revival
  • MaterialBronze, Gilt Bronze, Cut Glass
  • ColourDark Brown and Gold
  • MotifsPutto figure, Gilt branches, Cut glass shade, Patinated bronze

This early twentieth century ceiling light originates from the French Rococo Revival period. The piece comprises a patinated dark brown bronze putto figure accompanied by gilt bronze branches and foliage that terminate in three lights with cut glass shades. The figurine displays curly dark hair, a smiling face, and wears a gathered waist sash. The polished cut glass shade features a diamond patterned body beneath a scalloped rim, mounted above a fluted brass collar. Noticeable details include subtle bronze wear revealing warm undertones on the figure's shoulder and cheek, alongside delicate cast vein detailing on the golden foliage and textured patinated surfaces across the sculpture. Measuring approximately 80 cm in height, the light fixture suits placement in reception rooms or hallways designed with a French chateau interior aesthetic. The hanging light suspends overhead to illuminate living spaces while serving as an ornamental focal point.

A classical lighting fixture featuring sculptural figures of putticupid-like winged or unwinged childrenderived from Renaissance and Baroque art traditions, frequently produced in France and Italy during the nineteenth century.

These fixtures typically combine cast bronze or brass for the central figures and branches, often incorporating gilt or patinated finishes alongside cut glass or crystal shades.

Authentic pieces feature hand-chased metalwork detailing, crisp sculptural definition in the facial features and hair, distinct age-related oxidisation, and heavy cast construction rather than modern lightweight alloys.

Position the fixture as a focal point in an entry hall, dining area, or formal reception room to create visual contrast against clean architectural lines and neutral colour schemes.

Dust regularly with a soft dry cloth or natural bristle brush, avoiding liquid chemical cleaners or abrasive metal polishes which can strip historical patination and gilding.
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