Table lamp - burnished metal - Candlestick style

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Elena Napoleone
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Holds a bachelor's degree in history of art and architecture, with 12 years of experience in decorative arts.

Estimate  € 110 - € 160
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Neogothic metal table lamp in burnished metal finish, from the mid-20th century (1950–1960), with a candle-style socket, height 42 cm, width 11 cm, depth 11 cm, in good condition for its age.

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Neogothic table lamp in burnt metal – candelabra style – mid-20th century

Description
Elegant metal table lamp with dark bronze finish, created in the Gothic Revival style and inspired by traditional ecclesiastical candlesticks. The structure features a slender, architectural profile, enriched with geometric moldings, shaped details, and a characteristic trilobed base that recalls the Neo-medieval taste that spread during the twentieth century.
The top is completed by a candle-shaped socket with faux wax drips, a typical element of decorative lamps produced between the 1940s and 1960s. The piece retains a pleasant patina of time that enhances the dramatic character of the object.
Perfect as an atmospheric interior lamp for classic rooms, studies, bookcases, eclectic spaces, or dark academia and neo-Gothic style furnishings.

Technical specifications
Material: metal
Finish: burnt / antique bronze effect
Style: neogothic / Gothic Revival
Candle-style lampsocket
Electrical system present
Probably European production
Era: mid-20th century

Dimensions
Height: 42 cm
Width: 11 cm
Depth: 11 cm
Weight: 1.504 kg

Conditions
General condition good and consistent with age and use. Surface wear, finish abrasions, light oxidation and signs of time visible in the photographs. The lampsocket shows evident aging traces. Electrical system present but to be replaced as one of the two wires has been severed (as seen in the photos); a revision is advised before continuous use. The photographs are an integral part of the description.

Curiosity
Neogothic candlestick-style lamps produced in the twentieth century as a romantic reinterpretation of ecclesiastical and medieval furnishings. Objects like this were particularly valued for creating intimate and theatrical atmospheres, especially in studies, libraries, and homes furnished with historicist taste.

Shipping
Careful and professional packaging with particular attention to protecting decorative elements and the electrical system. Tracked shipping.

Neogothic table lamp in burnt metal – candelabra style – mid-20th century

Description
Elegant metal table lamp with dark bronze finish, created in the Gothic Revival style and inspired by traditional ecclesiastical candlesticks. The structure features a slender, architectural profile, enriched with geometric moldings, shaped details, and a characteristic trilobed base that recalls the Neo-medieval taste that spread during the twentieth century.
The top is completed by a candle-shaped socket with faux wax drips, a typical element of decorative lamps produced between the 1940s and 1960s. The piece retains a pleasant patina of time that enhances the dramatic character of the object.
Perfect as an atmospheric interior lamp for classic rooms, studies, bookcases, eclectic spaces, or dark academia and neo-Gothic style furnishings.

Technical specifications
Material: metal
Finish: burnt / antique bronze effect
Style: neogothic / Gothic Revival
Candle-style lampsocket
Electrical system present
Probably European production
Era: mid-20th century

Dimensions
Height: 42 cm
Width: 11 cm
Depth: 11 cm
Weight: 1.504 kg

Conditions
General condition good and consistent with age and use. Surface wear, finish abrasions, light oxidation and signs of time visible in the photographs. The lampsocket shows evident aging traces. Electrical system present but to be replaced as one of the two wires has been severed (as seen in the photos); a revision is advised before continuous use. The photographs are an integral part of the description.

Curiosity
Neogothic candlestick-style lamps produced in the twentieth century as a romantic reinterpretation of ecclesiastical and medieval furnishings. Objects like this were particularly valued for creating intimate and theatrical atmospheres, especially in studies, libraries, and homes furnished with historicist taste.

Shipping
Careful and professional packaging with particular attention to protecting decorative elements and the electrical system. Tracked shipping.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Metal type
burnished metal
Title additional information
Candlestick style
Material
Metal
Country of origin
Italy
Style
Antique inspired
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
No
Height
42 cm
Width
11 cm
Depth
11 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
ItalyVerified
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Objects sold
98.88%
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