Table lamp - Art Deco - Brass, Wood - Large - 52 cm

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Art Deco desk lamp from France dating to 1930–1940, in brass and polished wood, 52 cm tall with a 25 cm depth and width, in good used condition and in working order, featuring a spherical frosted glass shade with etched motifs.

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It is a desk lamp from the first half of the 20th century, a large piece — about 52 cm tall — that combines noble materials with a sculptural presence that is very characteristic of the design of the era. The first impression is that blend so typical of Art Deco: elegant geometry, visual solidity, and a taste for materials that balance shine and warmth.

The body of the lamp, crafted in gilded metal and polished wood, creates a very attractive contrast: brass provides luminosity and a modern air for its time, while the wood introduces depth and texture, reinforcing the sense of a well-made object. The form is vertical, well-proportioned, with a design that avoids excessive ornamentation and bets on clean lines and defined volumes.

The spherical lampshade, made of frosted glass with engraved motifs, is one of the most evocative elements. Its surface diffuses light softly and recalls lamps from the transition between Art Nouveau and Art Deco, when decorated glass remained a protagonist but was already integrated into more geometric and modern structures. The size of the shade, generous, contributes to the piece’s presence, functioning both as a functional lamp and as a decorative element.

Taken together, it is a lamp that embodies the sober elegance of Art Deco, with quality materials, a well-balanced silhouette, and an timeless character that makes it perfect for classic, modern, or eclectic interiors.

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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 desk lamp from the first half of the 20th century, a large piece — about 52 cm tall — that combines noble materials with a sculptural presence that is very characteristic of the design of the era. The first impression is that blend so typical of Art Deco: elegant geometry, visual solidity, and a taste for materials that balance shine and warmth.

The body of the lamp, crafted in gilded metal and polished wood, creates a very attractive contrast: brass provides luminosity and a modern air for its time, while the wood introduces depth and texture, reinforcing the sense of a well-made object. The form is vertical, well-proportioned, with a design that avoids excessive ornamentation and bets on clean lines and defined volumes.

The spherical lampshade, made of frosted glass with engraved motifs, is one of the most evocative elements. Its surface diffuses light softly and recalls lamps from the transition between Art Nouveau and Art Deco, when decorated glass remained a protagonist but was already integrated into more geometric and modern structures. The size of the shade, generous, contributes to the piece’s presence, functioning both as a functional lamp and as a decorative element.

Taken together, it is a lamp that embodies the sober elegance of Art Deco, with quality materials, a well-balanced silhouette, and an timeless character that makes it perfect for classic, modern, or eclectic interiors.

Tracked shipping and secure 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
Large - 52 cm
Material
Brass, Wood
Model
Art Deco
Country of origin
France
Style
Art Deco
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
52 cm
Width
25 cm
Depth
25 cm
Estimated period
1930-1940
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Objects sold
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