Lampe Berger - Perfume burner - Ceramic, Metal
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Lampe Berger decorative vintage lamp from France, dating to the 1960s–1970s, with a ceramic body and metal frame, marked MADE IN FRANCE, in good used condition with minor signs of wear.
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Decorative and unusual original Lampe Berger from France, presumably dating from the 1960s to 1970s.
Particularly appealing is the distinctive ceramic body with vertical relief texture and a visually crafted, woven-like top finish reminiscent of wickerwork. The iridescent glaze in cream, brown and caramel tones gives the lamp a very characteristic vintage look.
The combination of geometric form, relief ceramic and warm glaze fits superbly with the interior design aesthetics of the mid-century/vintage era and makes the piece an attractive decorative and collectible object, even apart from its original function.
The metal frame bears the imprint “MADE IN FRANCE.” The characteristic perforated metal cap is also present.
Lampe Berger traces back to the catalytic lamp system developed by Maurice Berger at the end of the 19th century. The French lamps were offered over the decades with numerous decorative vessels and ceramic bodies.
The exact manufacturer of the ceramic body or the model designation could not be determined beyond reasonable doubt. Therefore, deliberately no further manufacturer attribution is provided.
On the underside there is an embossed ceramic mark, see detail photo.
The burner and wick are clearly used with age and have not been tested for functionality. Before reusing, they should be checked and replaced if necessary. The lamp is therefore primarily offered as a historical decorative and collectible object.
Important features
original Lampe Berger
Made in France
probably ca. 1960s–1970s
sophisticated ceramic body
cream/brown/caramel glaze
three-dimensional wickerwork/cord-like relief decoration
geometrically ribbed body
metal frame with imprint “MADE IN FRANCE”
decorative perforated metal cap present
interesting French vintage/mid-century object
interesting for both Lampe Berger collectors and as a decorative piece
Condition
Age-appropriate used vintage condition with corresponding signs of wear and patina.
On ceramic and metal there are age- and use-related marks. The burner/wick shows aging and has not been tested for functionality. Before use, a check and possibly replacement is required.
Please look closely at the photos. They are part of the description of the condition and show the actual state of the offered item.
Due to the age, no functional guarantee is provided.
The item will be carefully and securely packaged for shipping.
Private sale. The sale is conducted without liability for material defects, to the extent permitted by law.
Decorative and unusual original Lampe Berger from France, presumably dating from the 1960s to 1970s.
Particularly appealing is the distinctive ceramic body with vertical relief texture and a visually crafted, woven-like top finish reminiscent of wickerwork. The iridescent glaze in cream, brown and caramel tones gives the lamp a very characteristic vintage look.
The combination of geometric form, relief ceramic and warm glaze fits superbly with the interior design aesthetics of the mid-century/vintage era and makes the piece an attractive decorative and collectible object, even apart from its original function.
The metal frame bears the imprint “MADE IN FRANCE.” The characteristic perforated metal cap is also present.
Lampe Berger traces back to the catalytic lamp system developed by Maurice Berger at the end of the 19th century. The French lamps were offered over the decades with numerous decorative vessels and ceramic bodies.
The exact manufacturer of the ceramic body or the model designation could not be determined beyond reasonable doubt. Therefore, deliberately no further manufacturer attribution is provided.
On the underside there is an embossed ceramic mark, see detail photo.
The burner and wick are clearly used with age and have not been tested for functionality. Before reusing, they should be checked and replaced if necessary. The lamp is therefore primarily offered as a historical decorative and collectible object.
Important features
original Lampe Berger
Made in France
probably ca. 1960s–1970s
sophisticated ceramic body
cream/brown/caramel glaze
three-dimensional wickerwork/cord-like relief decoration
geometrically ribbed body
metal frame with imprint “MADE IN FRANCE”
decorative perforated metal cap present
interesting French vintage/mid-century object
interesting for both Lampe Berger collectors and as a decorative piece
Condition
Age-appropriate used vintage condition with corresponding signs of wear and patina.
On ceramic and metal there are age- and use-related marks. The burner/wick shows aging and has not been tested for functionality. Before use, a check and possibly replacement is required.
Please look closely at the photos. They are part of the description of the condition and show the actual state of the offered item.
Due to the age, no functional guarantee is provided.
The item will be carefully and securely packaged for shipping.
Private sale. The sale is conducted without liability for material defects, to the extent permitted by law.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
Lampe Berger
Style
Vintage
Material
Ceramic, Metal
Country of origin
France
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
19 cm
Width
9 cm
Depth
9 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
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