A VICTORIAN SILVER-PLATED BRITANNIA METAL OIL LAMP OF GOTHIC ARCHITECTURAL FORM
CIRCA 1870
Centred by a parian figure of a kneeling Classical nude on a stepped circular base with four pillars and savage dogs' heads above, the base with four eagle mask and talon feet with upright wings, the detachable top supporting the lamp, stamped HINKS AND SON'S PATENT, complete with a later floral-etched glass shade and flue
29 in. high (74 cm.)
A VICTORIAN SILVER-PLATED BRITANNIA METAL OIL LAMP OF GOTHIC ARCHITECTURAL FORM
CIRCA 1870
Centred by a parian figure of a kneeling Classical nude on a stepped circular base with four pillars and savage dogs' heads above, the base with four eagle mask and talon feet with upright wings, the detachable top supporting the lamp, stamped HINKS AND SON'S PATENT, complete with a later floral-etched glass shade and flue
29 in. high (74 cm.)
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