Lot 567 : Sold for £1,450 hammer

Estimate £1,000-£1,500

A late 19th Century cameo glass oil lamp by John Walsh Walsh. The pedestal ovoid body mounted on a classically decorated brass base with lion mask and pierced decoration rising to a conforming brass collar with further cameo capped paraffin reservoir fitted with a brass gallery and plain chimney. The body cased in white over deep cranberry and cut with a flowering blossom bough between stiff leaf and arched borders, complete with a tapered ovoid light shade with relief moulded opalescent tears to a graduated citron to ruby, height 56cm.

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