Table lamp - Empire Styl - Brass, Steel, Textile - Blue Elegance

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Empire Styl table lamp in Art Deco neoclassical style, made from brass, steel and textile, with a dark blue body and gold accents, a large dark blue fabric shade with gold trim, manufactured in France, in good used condition and in working order; dimensions 40 cm deep, 40 cm wide, 50 cm high; title Blue Elegance.

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A particularly elegant and richly crafted table lamp in a neoclassical style, executed in a beautiful combination of deep dark blue and glossy gold-colored accents.

The design is inspired by classical architecture. The long, slender central column features vertical fluting and is finished in an intensely dark blue color. This sleek column forms a pleasing contrast with the richly decorated gold-colored parts.

A striking detail is the gracefully worked capital at the top of the column. This ornament is three-dimensionally shaped with leaf and scroll motifs and evokes a classical Corinthian capital. The irregular, almost hand-formed texture gives the gold surface extra depth and character.

The base is also finely constructed. The round, stepped gold-colored base rests on a large square dark blue plinth, which in turn is finished with a wide gold-colored subplate. Through this layered construction the lamp has a stately and architectural appearance.

The lamp is completed by a large dark blue fabric lampshade with gold trim along the top and bottom edges. The shade color harmonizes beautifully with the column and base. When the lamp is lit, the light is warmly distributed from below and the gold-colored details come into their own especially nicely.

Because of its size and pronounced design, this is not only a light source but also a decorative interior object. Extremely suitable as a focal point on a large sideboard, console, credenza, or accent table, and fitting in a classic, Hollywood Regency, eclectic, or luxurious hotel-chic interior.

A particularly elegant and richly crafted table lamp in a neoclassical style, executed in a beautiful combination of deep dark blue and glossy gold-colored accents.

The design is inspired by classical architecture. The long, slender central column features vertical fluting and is finished in an intensely dark blue color. This sleek column forms a pleasing contrast with the richly decorated gold-colored parts.

A striking detail is the gracefully worked capital at the top of the column. This ornament is three-dimensionally shaped with leaf and scroll motifs and evokes a classical Corinthian capital. The irregular, almost hand-formed texture gives the gold surface extra depth and character.

The base is also finely constructed. The round, stepped gold-colored base rests on a large square dark blue plinth, which in turn is finished with a wide gold-colored subplate. Through this layered construction the lamp has a stately and architectural appearance.

The lamp is completed by a large dark blue fabric lampshade with gold trim along the top and bottom edges. The shade color harmonizes beautifully with the column and base. When the lamp is lit, the light is warmly distributed from below and the gold-colored details come into their own especially nicely.

Because of its size and pronounced design, this is not only a light source but also a decorative interior object. Extremely suitable as a focal point on a large sideboard, console, credenza, or accent table, and fitting in a classic, Hollywood Regency, eclectic, or luxurious hotel-chic interior.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Blue Elegance
Number of objects
1
Material
Brass, Steel, Textile
Model
Empire Styl
Country of origin
France
Style
Art Deco
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
50 cm
Width
40 cm
Depth
40 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
The NetherlandsVerified
382
Objects sold
91.57%
Private

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