Table lamp - burnished metal - Candlestick style
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Neogothic metal table lamp in burnt bronze finish, Gothic Revival style lamp from mid 20th century Italy, measuring 42 cm high, 11 cm wide, 11 cm deep, in good condition with subtle signs of age and an electrical system present but to be rewired.
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Neogothic table lamp in dark-bronzed metal – candlestick style – mid-20th century
Description
Elegant metal table lamp with a dark-bronze finish, conceived in the Gothic Revival style and inspired by traditional ecclesiastical candlesticks. The structure features a slender, architectural profile, enriched with geometric mouldings, contoured details, and a characteristic trilobed base that evokes the neo-medieval taste that spread during the twentieth century.
The top is completed by a candle-style lamp holder with a wax-drip effect, a typical element of decorative lamps produced between the 1940s and 1960s. The piece retains a pleasant patina of age that enhances the dramatic character of the object.
Perfect as an atmospheric interior lamp for classical spaces, studies, libraries, eclectic environments, or interiors in the dark academia and neo-Gothic styles.
Technical features
Material: metal
Finish: dark-bronze/antique bronze effect
Style: neogothic/Gothic Revival
Candle-style lamp holder
Electrical system present
Probably European production
Era: mid-20th century
Measurements
Height: 42 cm
Width: 11 cm
Depth: 11 cm
Weight: 1.504 kg
Condition
General condition good and coherent with age and use. Moderate surface wear, finish abrasions, slight tarnishing and signs of aging visible in the photographs. The lamp holder shows evident aging traces. Electrical system present but to be replaced as one of the two wires is severed (as seen in the photos); a revision is advised before continuous use. The photographs are an integral part of the description.
Curiosities
Neogothic candlestick-style lamps were produced in the twentieth century as a romantic reinterpretation of ecclesiastical and medieval furnishings. Objects like this were particularly valued for creating intimate and theatrical atmospheres, especially in studies, libraries, and homes decorated with a historicist sensibility.
Shipping
Careful and professional packaging with particular attention to protecting decorative parts and the electrical system. Tracked shipping.
Neogothic table lamp in dark-bronzed metal – candlestick style – mid-20th century
Description
Elegant metal table lamp with a dark-bronze finish, conceived in the Gothic Revival style and inspired by traditional ecclesiastical candlesticks. The structure features a slender, architectural profile, enriched with geometric mouldings, contoured details, and a characteristic trilobed base that evokes the neo-medieval taste that spread during the twentieth century.
The top is completed by a candle-style lamp holder with a wax-drip effect, a typical element of decorative lamps produced between the 1940s and 1960s. The piece retains a pleasant patina of age that enhances the dramatic character of the object.
Perfect as an atmospheric interior lamp for classical spaces, studies, libraries, eclectic environments, or interiors in the dark academia and neo-Gothic styles.
Technical features
Material: metal
Finish: dark-bronze/antique bronze effect
Style: neogothic/Gothic Revival
Candle-style lamp holder
Electrical system present
Probably European production
Era: mid-20th century
Measurements
Height: 42 cm
Width: 11 cm
Depth: 11 cm
Weight: 1.504 kg
Condition
General condition good and coherent with age and use. Moderate surface wear, finish abrasions, slight tarnishing and signs of aging visible in the photographs. The lamp holder shows evident aging traces. Electrical system present but to be replaced as one of the two wires is severed (as seen in the photos); a revision is advised before continuous use. The photographs are an integral part of the description.
Curiosities
Neogothic candlestick-style lamps were produced in the twentieth century as a romantic reinterpretation of ecclesiastical and medieval furnishings. Objects like this were particularly valued for creating intimate and theatrical atmospheres, especially in studies, libraries, and homes decorated with a historicist sensibility.
Shipping
Careful and professional packaging with particular attention to protecting decorative parts and the electrical system. Tracked shipping.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Metal type
burnished metal
Title additional information
Candlestick style
Material
Metal
Country of origin
Italy
Style
Antique inspired
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
No
Height
42 cm
Width
11 cm
Depth
11 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
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