Description
Early 19th Century French Pot Pourri Lion Head Tole Canister Lamp
Rare early 19th Century cylindrical pot pourri canister tin in sheet metal decorated with gilt lion heads and hand painted gold designs of quivers of arrows in floral wreaths on a black background. There are painted foliate designs on the base. Later mounted as a lamp. In antique condition with some wear to finish. Very heavy, weighing 12 lbs. Lamp measures 33.5" high to the top of the finial and 7.5" wide.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Some wear to finish.
Origin:
France
Materials & Techniques:
Tole
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Rare early 19th Century cylindrical pot pourri canister tin in sheet metal decorated with gilt lion heads and hand painted gold designs of quivers of arrows in floral wreaths on a black background. There are painted foliate designs on the base. Later mounted as a lamp. In antique condition with some wear to finish. Very heavy, weighing 12 lbs. Lamp measures 33.5" high to the top of the finial and 7.5" wide.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Some wear to finish.
Origin:
France
Materials & Techniques:
Tole
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Some wear to finish.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
33.5 x 7.5 x 7.5 in
Early 19th Century French Pot Pourri Lion Head Tole Tea Canister Lamp
Estimate $260-$790
Starting Price
$55
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The July Edit
Jun 26, 2026 6:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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