Table lamp - Metal, Plastic - Tiffany-style lamp
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Holds a bachelor's degree in history of art and architecture, with 12 years of experience in decorative arts.
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A single tortoise‑shaped Tiffany‑style table lamp with a multicoloured shell and patinated bronze metal frame, dating from 1980–1990, made of metal and plastic, 22 × 13 × 12 cm, weight 800 g, origin Europe, in good used condition and in working order.
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Small turtle-shaped table lamp or night light, Tiffany style (Art Nouveau stained glass), with a shell in multicolored tinted glass (dominant yellow-orange with orange and reddish gradients) assembled in hexagonal panels, and a bronze/antique patina metal frame.
Domed shell in leaded stained glass (leadlight) with a mosaic effect, reddish lower edge, legs and head sculpted in textured metal (realistic scales on the head). Visible electrical wire (to verify if functional, probably an E14 bulb or pygmy bulb).
Dimensions :
- Height: 12 cm
Width: 13 cm
- Total length: 22 cm
- Weight: 800 g
Condition: good overall condition. Stained glass intact with no breaks or visible cracks on the panels, lead in good condition with no major deformation. Metal with normal wear patina (a few traces of light oxidation), no breaks or missing parts. Functionality to be confirmed (bulb not included or to be tested).
A charming decorative piece typical of reproductions or Tiffany-inspired designs from the 1970s-1990s (stained-glass animal style), ideal for collectors of Tiffany-style lamps, vintage decor, or as a nightlight for children or adults.
Provenance: Belgian private collection.
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Small turtle-shaped table lamp or night light, Tiffany style (Art Nouveau stained glass), with a shell in multicolored tinted glass (dominant yellow-orange with orange and reddish gradients) assembled in hexagonal panels, and a bronze/antique patina metal frame.
Domed shell in leaded stained glass (leadlight) with a mosaic effect, reddish lower edge, legs and head sculpted in textured metal (realistic scales on the head). Visible electrical wire (to verify if functional, probably an E14 bulb or pygmy bulb).
Dimensions :
- Height: 12 cm
Width: 13 cm
- Total length: 22 cm
- Weight: 800 g
Condition: good overall condition. Stained glass intact with no breaks or visible cracks on the panels, lead in good condition with no major deformation. Metal with normal wear patina (a few traces of light oxidation), no breaks or missing parts. Functionality to be confirmed (bulb not included or to be tested).
A charming decorative piece typical of reproductions or Tiffany-inspired designs from the 1970s-1990s (stained-glass animal style), ideal for collectors of Tiffany-style lamps, vintage decor, or as a nightlight for children or adults.
Provenance: Belgian private collection.
Careful handling
Details
Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Tiffany-style lamp
No. of items
1
Material
Metal, Plastic
Country of Origin
Europe
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In Working Order
Yes
Height
12 cm
Width
13 cm
Depth
22 cm
Weight
800 g
Estimated Period
1980-1990
