Table lamp - elephant - Bronze

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French-origin bronze table lamp dating to 1930–1940 in the Art Deco style, featuring an elephant model, with dimensions 25 cm wide by 28 cm high by 10 cm deep and weighing 1.756 kg, in good condition and in working order.

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This is a beautiful and detailed French table lamp, dating from the 1920s to the 1930s, embodying the transition between the Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles.

Material: The base and stand are cast from bronze with exceptional detailing.

Design: The lamp features a striking elephant scene :
An undulating base designed to look like a landscape or shore, with a finely sculpted elephant standing proudly, trunk raised (a symbol of good luck in many cultures).
The lamp stem is shaped like a natural tree trunk or branch, adding an organic, Art Nouveau touch.
Shade: Topped with an elegant, ribbed, frosted glass shade , which diffuses the light beautifully and aligns with the Art Deco aesthetic.

Condition:
The metal base retains a beautiful, original patina.
The glass shade is in very good condition.
The lamp is In working condition.
Please check all provided images for a comprehensive view of the condition.

This is a high-quality decorative piece that will add a touch of classic elegance and exotic flair to any interior.

This is a beautiful and detailed French table lamp, dating from the 1920s to the 1930s, embodying the transition between the Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles.

Material: The base and stand are cast from bronze with exceptional detailing.

Design: The lamp features a striking elephant scene :
An undulating base designed to look like a landscape or shore, with a finely sculpted elephant standing proudly, trunk raised (a symbol of good luck in many cultures).
The lamp stem is shaped like a natural tree trunk or branch, adding an organic, Art Nouveau touch.
Shade: Topped with an elegant, ribbed, frosted glass shade , which diffuses the light beautifully and aligns with the Art Deco aesthetic.

Condition:
The metal base retains a beautiful, original patina.
The glass shade is in very good condition.
The lamp is In working condition.
Please check all provided images for a comprehensive view of the condition.

This is a high-quality decorative piece that will add a touch of classic elegance and exotic flair to any interior.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Material
Bronze
Model
elephant
Country of Origin
France
Style
Art Deco
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In Working Order
Yes
Height
28 cm
Width
25 cm
Depth
10 cm
Weight
1756 g
Estimated Period
1930-1940
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Objects sold
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