A gilt metal standard lamp in the manner of Pompeian Revival examples by Chiurazzi of Naples, early 20th century, the electrical socket rising from a circular drip pan supported by a seated sphinx, the tubular stem descending to a triform base cast with feline monopodia, approximately 183cm high overall including everted opaque white glass shade Provenance: The collection of the late Professor Michael Jaffé, Clifton Maybank