Table lamp - Dos Luces - Bronze - Hot-water bottle
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Bronze Bouillotte lamp, model Dos Luces, made in France, dating to 1940–1950, in good used condition with minor signs of age, in working order, dimensions 64 cm high, 40 cm wide, 28 cm deep.
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It is a lamp that brings together three aesthetic worlds that lived together naturally in the mid-20th century: the theatrical glow of Hollywood Regency, the noble solidity of bronze, and the elegant geometry of Art Deco. The result is a piece with presence, warm, sophisticated, and with that air of a well-constructed object that defines period lighting.
The bronze body, polished and luminous, provides visual weight and a nearly sculptural character. The lines are clean, vertical, with a balance that recalls domestic Art Deco architecture, where ornamentation was restrained to let the materials speak. From that central axis rise two curved, stylized arms that hold the lights in a soft, elegant gesture, very characteristic of Hollywood Regency glamour.
The original shade, cylindrical in shape and cream-toned, completes the composition with a warm, enveloping light. Its presence is fundamental: it softens the metal’s brightness, adds verticality, and reinforces the lamp’s decorative character without diminishing its sobriety.
Taken together, it is a piece that combines glamour, historical modernity, and craftsmanship, perfect for a living room, an office, or a corner where the golden bronze and the diffused light bring a touch of classical elegance.
Certified shipping and good 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.
Translated by Google TranslateIt is a lamp that brings together three aesthetic worlds that lived together naturally in the mid-20th century: the theatrical glow of Hollywood Regency, the noble solidity of bronze, and the elegant geometry of Art Deco. The result is a piece with presence, warm, sophisticated, and with that air of a well-constructed object that defines period lighting.
The bronze body, polished and luminous, provides visual weight and a nearly sculptural character. The lines are clean, vertical, with a balance that recalls domestic Art Deco architecture, where ornamentation was restrained to let the materials speak. From that central axis rise two curved, stylized arms that hold the lights in a soft, elegant gesture, very characteristic of Hollywood Regency glamour.
The original shade, cylindrical in shape and cream-toned, completes the composition with a warm, enveloping light. Its presence is fundamental: it softens the metal’s brightness, adds verticality, and reinforces the lamp’s decorative character without diminishing its sobriety.
Taken together, it is a piece that combines glamour, historical modernity, and craftsmanship, perfect for a living room, an office, or a corner where the golden bronze and the diffused light bring a touch of classical elegance.
Certified shipping and good 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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Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Napoleon III Style
Title additional information
Hot-water bottle
Material
Bronze
Model
Dos Luces
Country of origin
France
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
64 cm
Width
40 cm
Depth
28 cm
Estimated period
1940-1950
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