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19th Century Italian Silver Oil Lamp Depicting Mercury After Giambologna

$8,500
£6,483.52
€7,398.97
CA$11,953.22
A$13,118.95
CHF 6,894.20
MX$156,112.87
NOK 88,128.38
SEK 80,531.90
DKK 55,277.65

About the Item

Rare and exceptional 19th century silver oil lamp supported by the figure of Mercury after the model by Giambologna, by the Italian silversmith, Angelo Giannotti (1824-1865) of Bologna, circa 1850s. With the Papal State mark and mark of the maker which reads A99G. 33 by 14 by 8 in (86 by 24 by 20 cm).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33 in (83.82 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. No apparent signs of restoration. The marble base has a few chips around the upper and lower parts.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU881936835592

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