Table lamp - Banker - Gilt brass - Strindberg
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Selected by Constance Rousseau
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Estimate € 150 - € 200
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Description from the seller
A vintage table lamp with a classic inspiration, related to the celebrated banker-style 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-tone finish and coppery hues, creating a distinguished presence that evokes the refined settings of period libraries, studies, and sitting rooms.
Its structure consists of a solid stepped base with architectural lines, topped by a fluted column inspired by Neoclassicism. The delicate curved arms supporting the shade lend the overall design visual lightness 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 enhances its vintage appeal and decorative authenticity.
The most striking feature is its broad shade of blown opaline glass in a rich orange-amber hue, a warm, enveloping color that transforms the light into a soft, welcoming glow. Its domed profile, finished with a cylindrical neck, creates an elegant, instantly recognizable silhouette, making the lamp an aesthetically striking piece even when switched off.
Ideal for desks, side tables, libraries, or reading nooks, this lamp combines functionality and decorative appeal in perfect balance. Its timeless look bridges the classicism of traditional desk lamps and the charm of European vintage design, making it an especially attractive piece for classic, Art Deco, eclectic, or retro-inspired interiors. The combination of the metal’s warm gleam and the amber glass’s rich color creates an elegant, sophisticated decorative object full of character.
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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.
Translated by Google TranslateA vintage table lamp with a classic inspiration, related to the celebrated banker-style 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-tone finish and coppery hues, creating a distinguished presence that evokes the refined settings of period libraries, studies, and sitting rooms.
Its structure consists of a solid stepped base with architectural lines, topped by a fluted column inspired by Neoclassicism. The delicate curved arms supporting the shade lend the overall design visual lightness 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 enhances its vintage appeal and decorative authenticity.
The most striking feature is its broad shade of blown opaline glass in a rich orange-amber hue, a warm, enveloping color that transforms the light into a soft, welcoming glow. Its domed profile, finished with a cylindrical neck, creates an elegant, instantly recognizable silhouette, making the lamp an aesthetically striking piece even when switched off.
Ideal for desks, side tables, libraries, or reading nooks, this lamp combines functionality and decorative appeal in perfect balance. Its timeless look bridges the classicism of traditional desk lamps and the charm of European vintage design, making it an especially attractive piece for classic, Art Deco, eclectic, or retro-inspired interiors. The combination of the metal’s warm gleam and the amber glass’s rich color creates an elegant, sophisticated decorative object full of character.
Tracked 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.
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
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
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