Lamp - Brass - Modernist
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Description from the seller
It is a lamp that very effectively condenses that late Art Deco reinterpretation in a modernist key, typical of the mid-20th century, when geometric shapes and shiny materials mixed with a more sensual and decorative taste. The piece is articulated around a spherical amber-colored body, a work with that warm, deep hue that recalls old perfumes and luxury vanity objects. The surface, clean and luminous, is embraced by a pierced metal band, almost like an ornamental belt that introduces a geometric rhythm very characteristic of Art Deco.
The metallic neck rises with elegance, narrowing and then opening into a finish that acts as a crown, while the base—also metallic—unfolds in the form of stylized petals, a modernist wink that softens the geometry and adds an organic touch. That dialogue between straight lines and floral motifs, between silver shine and amber transparency, is precisely what places the lamp in that hybrid territory where Art Deco becomes warmer, more domestic, more sensual.
The piece, as a whole, has something jewel-like and something of a small luminous totem: compact, decorative, with sculptural presence and a light that promises to be intimate and enveloping. Perfect for an interior that seeks character, history, and a touch of retro sophistication.
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Seller's Story
Vintage Shop SL is a prominent antique store that since 2010 has been committed to customer satisfaction and sustainability. This shop is not only a cultural treasure that preserves the history and heritage of our societies, but also strives to operate in a sustainable and environmentally responsible manner.
At Vintage Shop SL, we believe that customer service is essential to our success. Our highly trained team is dedicated to providing friendly, knowledgeable, and personalized service. We take pride in helping our customers find the perfect vintage pieces that fit their individual tastes and needs, ensuring their satisfaction and fostering lasting relationships.
But that's not all. At Vintage Shop SL, we also care about the sustainability of the business and its impact on the natural environment. We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and promoting responsible business practices.
On the one hand, we promote the circular economy and reuse by offering vintage items in excellent condition. By acquiring antiques at our shop, customers contribute to the conservation of natural resources by avoiding the production of new items and reducing the carbon emissions associated with manufacturing and transportation.
Translated by Google TranslateIt is a lamp that very effectively condenses that late Art Deco reinterpretation in a modernist key, typical of the mid-20th century, when geometric shapes and shiny materials mixed with a more sensual and decorative taste. The piece is articulated around a spherical amber-colored body, a work with that warm, deep hue that recalls old perfumes and luxury vanity objects. The surface, clean and luminous, is embraced by a pierced metal band, almost like an ornamental belt that introduces a geometric rhythm very characteristic of Art Deco.
The metallic neck rises with elegance, narrowing and then opening into a finish that acts as a crown, while the base—also metallic—unfolds in the form of stylized petals, a modernist wink that softens the geometry and adds an organic touch. That dialogue between straight lines and floral motifs, between silver shine and amber transparency, is precisely what places the lamp in that hybrid territory where Art Deco becomes warmer, more domestic, more sensual.
The piece, as a whole, has something jewel-like and something of a small luminous totem: compact, decorative, with sculptural presence and a light that promises to be intimate and enveloping. Perfect for an interior that seeks character, history, and a touch of retro sophistication.
Certified shipping and good packaging.
Seller's Story
Vintage Shop SL is a prominent antique store that since 2010 has been committed to customer satisfaction and sustainability. This shop is not only a cultural treasure that preserves the history and heritage of our societies, but also strives to operate in a sustainable and environmentally responsible manner.
At Vintage Shop SL, we believe that customer service is essential to our success. Our highly trained team is dedicated to providing friendly, knowledgeable, and personalized service. We take pride in helping our customers find the perfect vintage pieces that fit their individual tastes and needs, ensuring their satisfaction and fostering lasting relationships.
But that's not all. At Vintage Shop SL, we also care about the sustainability of the business and its impact on the natural environment. We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and promoting responsible business practices.
On the one hand, we promote the circular economy and reuse by offering vintage items in excellent condition. By acquiring antiques at our shop, customers contribute to the conservation of natural resources by avoiding the production of new items and reducing the carbon emissions associated with manufacturing and transportation.
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Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Modernist
Material
Brass
Country of origin
France
Style
Mid-century modern
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
45 cm
Width
20 cm
Depth
20 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
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