Amazonenleuchter
Height: 30.5 cm.
Probably France, 19th century.

Wooden base, framed by pearl ribbon, the foot covered with ivory plates. Central flat rosette with a standing female figure, walking, to be thought of as an Amazon or as an allegory of Africa, with feather dress and feather crown and a spear in her right hand. The crown of feathers serves as a spout for the candle. (1222284) (1) (13)

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