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Swans Bouillotte – three lights

This elegant table lamp was modelled on an Empire style original. It was handcrafted following traditional techniques, including the lost wax method of casting. The bronze parts were then smoothed, assembled, welded, chiselled and eventually gilded. While Ernesto still uses 400-year-old processes, he sometimes also employs new technologies to aid his work.
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Ernesto Carati
Milan, Italy
Ambrogio Carati’s workshop was originally founded by Ambrogio’s grandfather Enrico in 1894. It is now run by Ambrogio and his two sons, Ernesto and Fr ...
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