Table lamp - Banker - Gilt brass - Strindberg

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British-made Banquero model vintage brass table lamp with an aged brass finish and amber opaline glass shade, in good used condition with minor signs of wear and in working order; dimensions 50 cm high, 27 cm wide, 26 cm deep.

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Vintage table lamp inspired by a classic look, related to the famous banker-type or Strindberg models that enjoyed great popularity during the first half of the 20th century. The piece stands out for its elegant combination of metal with an aged brass finish and coppery hues, creating a distinguished presence that evokes refined environments of libraries, offices, and period salons.

Its structure consists of a solid stepped base with architectural lines, on which rises a fluted neoclassical-inspired column. The delicate curved arms that support the shade add visual lightness to the ensemble and recall the decorative craftsmanship characteristic of lighting from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The natural patina developed by the metal over time reinforces its vintage appeal and decorative authenticity.

The most striking element is its wide opal glass shade blown in an intense orange amber hue, a warm and enveloping tone that transforms the light into a soft and cozy glow. Its bulging profile, finished with a cylindrical neck, contributes an elegant silhouette that is easily recognizable, turning the lamp into a piece with strong aesthetic presence even when turned off.

Ideal for desks, coffee tables, libraries, or reading corners, this lamp combines functionality and decorative value with great balance. Its timeless aesthetics link the classicism of traditional desk lamps with the charm of European vintage design, making it especially attractive for classic interiors, Art Deco, eclectic, or retro-inspired spaces. The combination between the warm brightness of the metal and the chromatic depth of the amber crystal gives rise to an elegant, sophisticated decorative object full of personality.

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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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Vintage table lamp inspired by a classic look, related to the famous banker-type or Strindberg models that enjoyed great popularity during the first half of the 20th century. The piece stands out for its elegant combination of metal with an aged brass finish and coppery hues, creating a distinguished presence that evokes refined environments of libraries, offices, and period salons.

Its structure consists of a solid stepped base with architectural lines, on which rises a fluted neoclassical-inspired column. The delicate curved arms that support the shade add visual lightness to the ensemble and recall the decorative craftsmanship characteristic of lighting from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The natural patina developed by the metal over time reinforces its vintage appeal and decorative authenticity.

The most striking element is its wide opal glass shade blown in an intense orange amber hue, a warm and enveloping tone that transforms the light into a soft and cozy glow. Its bulging profile, finished with a cylindrical neck, contributes an elegant silhouette that is easily recognizable, turning the lamp into a piece with strong aesthetic presence even when turned off.

Ideal for desks, coffee tables, libraries, or reading corners, this lamp combines functionality and decorative value with great balance. Its timeless aesthetics link the classicism of traditional desk lamps with the charm of European vintage design, making it especially attractive for classic interiors, Art Deco, eclectic, or retro-inspired spaces. The combination between the warm brightness of the metal and the chromatic depth of the amber crystal gives rise to an elegant, sophisticated decorative object full of personality.

Certified shipping and careful 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
Brass type
Gilt brass
Title additional information
Strindberg
Material
Brass
Model
Banker
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
50 cm
Width
27 cm
Depth
26 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930
SpainVerified
3885
Objects sold
93.53%
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