Valentí Joyeros - Table lamp - Silvered bronze - Deer
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A silvered bronze desk lamp attributed to Valentí Joyeros, in Art Deco style dating from 1940–1950, featuring a sculpted stag beside a stylised trunk, 70 cm high, 18 cm wide and 11 cm deep, in good used condition and in working order.
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This desk lamp, made in silver-plated bronze and attributed to Valentí Joyeros, belongs to the decorative production of the mid-20th century, a period in which the Barcelona firm consolidated its prestige beyond jewelry, applying its mastery of metal to luxury objects for the home.
The piece stands out for its sculptural presence: an upright deer, with elegant anatomy and attentive gaze, leans beside a stylized trunk that rises to support the electrical structure. The modeling is fine, with a naturalistic treatment of the musculature and fur, while the trunk and leaves provide an organic counterpoint that softens the verticality of the whole.
The silver-plated bronze, worked with Valentí's usual quality, offers a restrained, almost satin sheen that enhances the volumes without going to excess. The patina, typical of the time, provides depth and character. It is a heavy, solid lamp, designed to last and to convey that sense of a well-made object, typical of the Catalan artisanal workshops of the era.
Regarding Valentí, it is worth recalling that the house — founded in Barcelona in 1920 — specialized in high-quality jewelry, but from the 1940s and 1950s it also developed lines of artistic silverware, decorative objects, and lighting pieces.
Certified shipping and good packaging.
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Translated by Google TranslateThis desk lamp, made in silver-plated bronze and attributed to Valentí Joyeros, belongs to the decorative production of the mid-20th century, a period in which the Barcelona firm consolidated its prestige beyond jewelry, applying its mastery of metal to luxury objects for the home.
The piece stands out for its sculptural presence: an upright deer, with elegant anatomy and attentive gaze, leans beside a stylized trunk that rises to support the electrical structure. The modeling is fine, with a naturalistic treatment of the musculature and fur, while the trunk and leaves provide an organic counterpoint that softens the verticality of the whole.
The silver-plated bronze, worked with Valentí's usual quality, offers a restrained, almost satin sheen that enhances the volumes without going to excess. The patina, typical of the time, provides depth and character. It is a heavy, solid lamp, designed to last and to convey that sense of a well-made object, typical of the Catalan artisanal workshops of the era.
Regarding Valentí, it is worth recalling that the house — founded in Barcelona in 1920 — specialized in high-quality jewelry, but from the 1940s and 1950s it also developed lines of artistic silverware, decorative objects, and lighting pieces.
Certified shipping and good packaging.
Seller's Story
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Era
1900-2000
Bronze type
Silvered bronze
Title additional information
Deer
Material
Bronze
Designer/artist/maker
Valentí Joyeros
Country of Origin
Spain
Style
Art Deco
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In Working Order
Yes
Height
70 cm
Width
18 cm
Depth
11 cm
Estimated period
1940-1950
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