Lot comprising a sculpted and gilded wood flashlight in baluster form, 19th/20th century, electrically mounted, H_42 cm (H_69 cm with lampshade), and a sculpted and lacquered wood flashlight in blue, green and yellow, 19th century, electrically mounted, H_43 cm (H_68,5 cm with lampshade) Lot comprenant un pique cierge en bois sculpté et doré en forme balustre, XIX-XXe siècle, montage électrique, H_42 cm (H_69 cm avec abat-jour), et un pique cierge en bois sculpté et laqué bleu, vert et jaune, XIXe siècle, montage électrique, H_43 cm (H_68,5 cm avec abat-jour)

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