Table lamp - Gilt brass

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Description from the seller

Type of object: Table lamp / Desk lamp.
Era / Style: 1970s, Hollywood Regency style (in the vein of Willy Rizzo, Romeo Rega or Maison Jansen).
Lamp base: Rectangular parallelepiped base in resin or black lacquered wood. The front face is adorned with a geometric inlay of mirror-finish metal strips (two-tone gold brass and silver chrome) forming an interlaced/crisscross motif.
Stem and socket: Cylindrical stem in gold metal, topped with a screw-in thermoplastic socket with the original caution label (“MAX 60W”).
Lampshade: Tall cylindrical shade in ivory/cream fabric.
Electrical system: Entire rewiring/redone with a braided textile cable with a silk-gold effect, a black pass-through switch, and a Vimar connection plug.
Condition
Overall condition: Very good used condition.
Details: Beautiful glow of the metal inlays and the lacquer. The electrical system has been brought up to standard with new components (textile cable, switch, and plug).
Dimensions (to be completed before shipping)
Total height (with lampshade): 49 cm
Base dimensions (L x W x H): 23 x 6 x 24 cm
Diameter of the lampshade: 29 cm
Weight: 2 kg

Type of object: Table lamp / Desk lamp.
Era / Style: 1970s, Hollywood Regency style (in the vein of Willy Rizzo, Romeo Rega or Maison Jansen).
Lamp base: Rectangular parallelepiped base in resin or black lacquered wood. The front face is adorned with a geometric inlay of mirror-finish metal strips (two-tone gold brass and silver chrome) forming an interlaced/crisscross motif.
Stem and socket: Cylindrical stem in gold metal, topped with a screw-in thermoplastic socket with the original caution label (“MAX 60W”).
Lampshade: Tall cylindrical shade in ivory/cream fabric.
Electrical system: Entire rewiring/redone with a braided textile cable with a silk-gold effect, a black pass-through switch, and a Vimar connection plug.
Condition
Overall condition: Very good used condition.
Details: Beautiful glow of the metal inlays and the lacquer. The electrical system has been brought up to standard with new components (textile cable, switch, and plug).
Dimensions (to be completed before shipping)
Total height (with lampshade): 49 cm
Base dimensions (L x W x H): 23 x 6 x 24 cm
Diameter of the lampshade: 29 cm
Weight: 2 kg

Details

Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Chic
Metal type
Gilt brass
Number of objects
1
Material
Metal, Resin
Country of origin
France
Style
Contemporary
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
49 cm
Width
23 cm
Depth
6 cm
Weight
2 kg
Colour
Black
Number Of Fittings
1
Estimated period
1950-1960
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