Table lamp - Ceramic, Brass, Steel, Textile - Chic

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Constance Rousseau
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Master marquetry craftswoman with 4 years' expert experience. Trainee auctioneer at Sotheby's Paris.

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A vintage ceramic table lamp from France, with an urn-shaped terracotta foot, brass and gold-tone accents, and a large beige fabric conical shade, dating to 1970–1980, in good used condition and in working order, 30 cm wide, 30 cm deep and 50 cm high.

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Description from the seller

Atmospheric and richly decorated table lamp with a distinctly classical look. The lamp features a large urn-shaped base in warm terracotta/copper-brown tones, combined with gold-colored accents and a matching large conical lampshade.

The base is elegantly formed with vertical flutings and on both sides characteristic rolled volute decorations. The subtly speckled finish of the surface gives the lamp a warm, slightly weathered appearance. The gold-colored bands around the base, neck and socket form a nice contrast with the earthy color of the lamp body.

The wide fabric shade is finished in a warm beige/cream color and trimmed with a dark/gold-colored piping along the top and bottom edges. When the lamp is lit, the shade spreads a pleasant warm and atmospheric light. Due to its generous size, this is not only a functional light source but also a striking decorative interior piece.

The design evokes classical and neoclassical interior styles and combines well with Hollywood Regency, traditional, eclectic and classical interiors.

The lamp has been tested and is shown working in the photos. The socket, shade construction, and electrical components are also visible in the photos.

Condition

The lamp is in good used/vintage condition, with normal signs of use and aging. The base shows a speckled/weathered finish; this contributes to the character of the piece. The lampshade may also show light signs of wear or small irregularities.

Carefully view all close-up photos. They form an integral part of the description and provide a good impression of the execution and current condition.

Atmospheric and richly decorated table lamp with a distinctly classical look. The lamp features a large urn-shaped base in warm terracotta/copper-brown tones, combined with gold-colored accents and a matching large conical lampshade.

The base is elegantly formed with vertical flutings and on both sides characteristic rolled volute decorations. The subtly speckled finish of the surface gives the lamp a warm, slightly weathered appearance. The gold-colored bands around the base, neck and socket form a nice contrast with the earthy color of the lamp body.

The wide fabric shade is finished in a warm beige/cream color and trimmed with a dark/gold-colored piping along the top and bottom edges. When the lamp is lit, the shade spreads a pleasant warm and atmospheric light. Due to its generous size, this is not only a functional light source but also a striking decorative interior piece.

The design evokes classical and neoclassical interior styles and combines well with Hollywood Regency, traditional, eclectic and classical interiors.

The lamp has been tested and is shown working in the photos. The socket, shade construction, and electrical components are also visible in the photos.

Condition

The lamp is in good used/vintage condition, with normal signs of use and aging. The base shows a speckled/weathered finish; this contributes to the character of the piece. The lampshade may also show light signs of wear or small irregularities.

Carefully view all close-up photos. They form an integral part of the description and provide a good impression of the execution and current condition.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Chic
Number of objects
1
Material
Brass, Ceramic, Steel, Textile
Country of origin
France
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
50 cm
Width
30 cm
Depth
30 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
The NetherlandsVerified
344
Objects sold
90.91%
Private

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