Table lamp - Tulipa Opalina - Brass - Art Deco

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Art Deco brass lamp with a white opalina tulip shade, made in France, estimated period 1940–1950, 36 cm wide, 36 cm deep and 59 cm high, in good used condition with minor signs and in working order.

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It is a lamp that embodies that serene and elegant Art Deco of the early decades of the 20th century, where contained geometry and the nobility of materials come together to create objects that illuminate both by their presence and by their function. Here, the white opaline tulip shade becomes the emotional centerpiece of the piece: broad, softly domed, with that milky finish that diffuses light as if it breathed, creating a warm, intimate, almost cinematic atmosphere. The opaline, with its matte purity and velvety visual feel, conveys that sense of luminous calm so characteristic of domestic design from that era.

The polished and gilded brass structure supports the shade with firm verticality and an almost architectural air. The stem is slender, ascending, and culminates in an ornate finial that recalls the metal crowns of Parisian luminaires from the thirties. The base, faceted and geometric, anchors the piece with solid, balanced presence, without losing refinement. The brass, with its warm Shine and its ability to capture light, adds depth and visual richness, creating a perfect dialogue with the soft whiteness of the opaline.

Taken together, the lamp conveys that blend so typical of Art Deco: rigor in line, luxury in material, softness in light. It is an object that not only illuminates, but defines the space, ennobles it, and connects it with an aesthetic tradition where every detail — the curve, the shine, the proportion — is designed to seduce without ostentation.

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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.
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It is a lamp that embodies that serene and elegant Art Deco of the early decades of the 20th century, where contained geometry and the nobility of materials come together to create objects that illuminate both by their presence and by their function. Here, the white opaline tulip shade becomes the emotional centerpiece of the piece: broad, softly domed, with that milky finish that diffuses light as if it breathed, creating a warm, intimate, almost cinematic atmosphere. The opaline, with its matte purity and velvety visual feel, conveys that sense of luminous calm so characteristic of domestic design from that era.

The polished and gilded brass structure supports the shade with firm verticality and an almost architectural air. The stem is slender, ascending, and culminates in an ornate finial that recalls the metal crowns of Parisian luminaires from the thirties. The base, faceted and geometric, anchors the piece with solid, balanced presence, without losing refinement. The brass, with its warm Shine and its ability to capture light, adds depth and visual richness, creating a perfect dialogue with the soft whiteness of the opaline.

Taken together, the lamp conveys that blend so typical of Art Deco: rigor in line, luxury in material, softness in light. It is an object that not only illuminates, but defines the space, ennobles it, and connects it with an aesthetic tradition where every detail — the curve, the shine, the proportion — is designed to seduce without ostentation.

Tracked shipping and careful 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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Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Art Deco
Material
Brass
Model
Tulipa Opalina
Country of origin
France
Style
Art Deco
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
59 cm
Width
36 cm
Depth
36 cm
Estimated period
1940-1950
SpainVerified
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Objects sold
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