Table lamp - Shell, Metal, Glass, Plastic





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Vintage hand-carved conch shell cameo lamp with a metal base and a glass hexagonal plate, dating to 1950–1960, in excellent condition and in working order.
Description from the seller
Vintage Hand-Carved Natural Conch Shell Cameo Lamp – Female Figure with Swan – Glass & Metal Base
Description
Beautiful vintage table lamp made from a natural conch shell, finely hand-carved in cameo style.
The front shows a detailed classical scene with a female figure, a swan and floral/architectural decoration. The carving is worked directly into the natural layers of the shell.
When illuminated, the shell produces a striking warm glow in amber, orange, red and cream tones, beautifully highlighting the carved details.
The shell is mounted on a silver-tone metal base, set on a transparent hexagonal glass plate.
The lamp is in very good vintage condition:
* No cracks
* No chips
* No visible damage to the shell
* Fully functional
* Natural signs of age on the metal base
* No visible maker’s mark or country stamp
Dimensions
* Height: approx. 16 cm
* Width: approx. 8 cm
A decorative and unusual vintage lighting piece with beautiful craftsmanship and a warm atmospheric effect when switched on.
Vintage Hand-Carved Natural Conch Shell Cameo Lamp – Female Figure with Swan – Glass & Metal Base
Description
Beautiful vintage table lamp made from a natural conch shell, finely hand-carved in cameo style.
The front shows a detailed classical scene with a female figure, a swan and floral/architectural decoration. The carving is worked directly into the natural layers of the shell.
When illuminated, the shell produces a striking warm glow in amber, orange, red and cream tones, beautifully highlighting the carved details.
The shell is mounted on a silver-tone metal base, set on a transparent hexagonal glass plate.
The lamp is in very good vintage condition:
* No cracks
* No chips
* No visible damage to the shell
* Fully functional
* Natural signs of age on the metal base
* No visible maker’s mark or country stamp
Dimensions
* Height: approx. 16 cm
* Width: approx. 8 cm
A decorative and unusual vintage lighting piece with beautiful craftsmanship and a warm atmospheric effect when switched on.

