Table lamp - Brass, Crystal - Art Deco

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Mid‑20th‑century Art Déco desk lamp in brass and opaline glass, made in France, in good used condition with minor signs of age, in working order, measuring 24 cm wide, 24 cm deep and 58 cm high.

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Mid-20th-century desk lamp inspired by Art Deco aesthetics, a piece that combines the geometric elegance characteristic of this movement with the ornamental warmth inherited from traditional kerosene lamps. Its body, made of polished gold metal, develops a play of stepped volumes and turned profiles that give the composition a pronounced sense of balance and refinement.

The body is organized from a circular base that rises through architectural-profile elements up to a central, oval-contoured reservoir, evoking the aerodynamic and refined lines so appreciated by decorative design of the 1930s and 1940s. Above it rises a spherical opaline satin glass shade, decorated with delicate engraved motifs inspired by vegetal and ornamental patterns that soften the brightness and create a pleasant diffusion of light.

The contrast between the specular shine of the gold metal and the matte milky surface of the glass is one of the main attractions of the piece, giving it a distinguished and timeless presence. The small side regulator also retains the charm of old oil lamps, reinterpreted here in decorative form to fit into a more modern and streamlined design.

For its harmonious proportions, its careful execution, and its evocative character, this lamp represents an attractive synthesis between the tradition of domestic lighting and the sophisticated elegance of late Art Deco, becoming a decorative element with great personality for living rooms, libraries, studies, or classical and eclectic environments.

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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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Mid-20th-century desk lamp inspired by Art Deco aesthetics, a piece that combines the geometric elegance characteristic of this movement with the ornamental warmth inherited from traditional kerosene lamps. Its body, made of polished gold metal, develops a play of stepped volumes and turned profiles that give the composition a pronounced sense of balance and refinement.

The body is organized from a circular base that rises through architectural-profile elements up to a central, oval-contoured reservoir, evoking the aerodynamic and refined lines so appreciated by decorative design of the 1930s and 1940s. Above it rises a spherical opaline satin glass shade, decorated with delicate engraved motifs inspired by vegetal and ornamental patterns that soften the brightness and create a pleasant diffusion of light.

The contrast between the specular shine of the gold metal and the matte milky surface of the glass is one of the main attractions of the piece, giving it a distinguished and timeless presence. The small side regulator also retains the charm of old oil lamps, reinterpreted here in decorative form to fit into a more modern and streamlined design.

For its harmonious proportions, its careful execution, and its evocative character, this lamp represents an attractive synthesis between the tradition of domestic lighting and the sophisticated elegance of late Art Deco, becoming a decorative element with great personality for living rooms, libraries, studies, or classical and eclectic environments.

Insured 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
Art Deco
Material
Brass, Crystal
Country of origin
France
Style
Art Deco
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
58 cm
Width
24 cm
Depth
24 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
SpainVerified
3762
Objects sold
92.31%
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