Table lamp (2) - Brass - Art Deco
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Selected by Annick van Itallie
Graduated in art history with over 25 years' experience in antiques and applied arts appraisal.
Estimate € 200 - € 300
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Description from the seller
My two lamps capture that perfect crossing between Art Deco and Hollywood Regency, a blend that only happened with true naturalness in the mid-20th century, when warm-brass, geometric shapes, and theatrical accents coexisted effortlessly in home design.
The brass, warm and luminous, structures both pieces with an elegant presence: slender pedestals, decorative rings, small circular volumes that provide visual rhythm and that taste for symmetry so inherent to Art Deco. But atop that geometric base appears the Hollywood touch: the sensuality of gold, the almost stage-like shine, the way each element seems designed to catch the light and return it with a soft flash.
The frosted glass shades, with floral reliefs and gold details, add the romantic and cinematic note. They are not neutral screens: they are small glass sculptures that filter the light with a wrapping softness, creating that warm atmosphere that defines Hollywood Regency lighting. The upper finial, in the shape of a gold cone, completes the silhouette with an elegant, almost jewelry-like gesture.
Taken together, these two lamps function as a decorative pair of great character: balanced, sophisticated, with that dialogue between modern geometry and classic glamour that turns any space into an intimate stage. They are period pieces, with soul, with that shine that is not only material but aesthetic and emotional.
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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 TranslateMy two lamps capture that perfect crossing between Art Deco and Hollywood Regency, a blend that only happened with true naturalness in the mid-20th century, when warm-brass, geometric shapes, and theatrical accents coexisted effortlessly in home design.
The brass, warm and luminous, structures both pieces with an elegant presence: slender pedestals, decorative rings, small circular volumes that provide visual rhythm and that taste for symmetry so inherent to Art Deco. But atop that geometric base appears the Hollywood touch: the sensuality of gold, the almost stage-like shine, the way each element seems designed to catch the light and return it with a soft flash.
The frosted glass shades, with floral reliefs and gold details, add the romantic and cinematic note. They are not neutral screens: they are small glass sculptures that filter the light with a wrapping softness, creating that warm atmosphere that defines Hollywood Regency lighting. The upper finial, in the shape of a gold cone, completes the silhouette with an elegant, almost jewelry-like gesture.
Taken together, these two lamps function as a decorative pair of great character: balanced, sophisticated, with that dialogue between modern geometry and classic glamour that turns any space into an intimate stage. They are period pieces, with soul, with that shine that is not only material but aesthetic and emotional.
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
Art Deco
Number of objects
2
Material
Brass
Country of origin
France
Style
Art Deco
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
47 cm
Width
14 cm
Depth
14 cm
Colour
Gold
Estimated period
1950-1960
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