Lamp - Onyx - Vintage onyx egg lamp





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Vintage egg lamp in natural pink onyx, height 21 cm, width about 12 cm, weight 2.6 kg, dating to 1940–1950, in working order and decorative, with natural veining visible when lit.
Description from the seller
Vintage natural rose onyx egg lamp – 2.6 kg – Translucent stone – 21 cm
Beautiful decorative egg-shaped lamp, made of natural calc-onyx stone with stunning shades of pink, red, cream white and honey.
A particularly decorative piece, whose natural veining reveals itself fully when lit, offering a warm light with reddish-orange reflections.
Each band and color variation testifies to the unique character of this natural stone, carefully worked and polished.
Resting on a matching circular base, this lamp makes a very beautiful decorative object, ideal for a refined interior, a retro ambiance, or a cabinet of curiosities.
Specifications:
- Material: presumed natural calc-onyx (onyx limestone)
- Shape: egg on circular base
- Colors: pink, red, ivory white and honey
- Height: 21 cm
- Width: about 12 cm
- Weight: 2.602 kg
- Estimated period: second half of the 20th century
- Lighting: functional
- Electrical installation: probably replaced during its lifetime
Condition:
Nice overall condition, with the natural characteristics of the stone and some signs of wear. The veining and mineral inclusions add to the object's character.
The lamp operates and emits a beautiful warm light that showcases the depth and transparency of the stone.
The photographs show the object both off and lit to appreciate the full richness of its colors.
A decorative piece with timeless charm, as beautiful by day as it is luminous in the evening.
Carefully protected shipping given the weight and fragility of the stone.
Vintage natural rose onyx egg lamp – 2.6 kg – Translucent stone – 21 cm
Beautiful decorative egg-shaped lamp, made of natural calc-onyx stone with stunning shades of pink, red, cream white and honey.
A particularly decorative piece, whose natural veining reveals itself fully when lit, offering a warm light with reddish-orange reflections.
Each band and color variation testifies to the unique character of this natural stone, carefully worked and polished.
Resting on a matching circular base, this lamp makes a very beautiful decorative object, ideal for a refined interior, a retro ambiance, or a cabinet of curiosities.
Specifications:
- Material: presumed natural calc-onyx (onyx limestone)
- Shape: egg on circular base
- Colors: pink, red, ivory white and honey
- Height: 21 cm
- Width: about 12 cm
- Weight: 2.602 kg
- Estimated period: second half of the 20th century
- Lighting: functional
- Electrical installation: probably replaced during its lifetime
Condition:
Nice overall condition, with the natural characteristics of the stone and some signs of wear. The veining and mineral inclusions add to the object's character.
The lamp operates and emits a beautiful warm light that showcases the depth and transparency of the stone.
The photographs show the object both off and lit to appreciate the full richness of its colors.
A decorative piece with timeless charm, as beautiful by day as it is luminous in the evening.
Carefully protected shipping given the weight and fragility of the stone.

