Bouilotte lamp - Brass, Metal
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This working French-design vintage bouillotte table lamp, dating from 1960–1970, has a brass base, an adjustable painted-metal shade and two fittings.
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Description from the seller
Mid-Century Hollywood Regency Brass Bouillotte Table Lamp with Adjustable Tole Shade
• Material: Brass, Tole Peinte (Painted Sheet Metal)
• Estimated Period: 1950–1970
• Style: French Empire / Hollywood Regency
• Country of Origin: France (Style) / Western Europe (Manufacture)
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition with an age-appropriate patina.
• In working order: Yes (Tested)
• Number of Lights: 2 (E14 Small Screw Fitting)
Description
An elegant mid-20th-century Bouillotte table lamp, beautifully replicating the classic 18th-century French Empire style.
• Design: Solid brass base featuring an integrated deep dish tray and two ornate cornucopia-shaped candle arms with clean white candle sleeves.
• Mechanism: Fully functional arrow-shaped locking key allows the black tole peinte (painted metal) shade to slide smoothly up and down the central pole to adjust light focus and eliminate glare.
• Aesthetics: The shade is adorned with a delicate stenciled gold-leaf border and finished with a gold-tone inner lining that casts a warm, ambient glow.
Mid-Century Hollywood Regency Brass Bouillotte Table Lamp with Adjustable Tole Shade
• Material: Brass, Tole Peinte (Painted Sheet Metal)
• Estimated Period: 1950–1970
• Style: French Empire / Hollywood Regency
• Country of Origin: France (Style) / Western Europe (Manufacture)
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition with an age-appropriate patina.
• In working order: Yes (Tested)
• Number of Lights: 2 (E14 Small Screw Fitting)
Description
An elegant mid-20th-century Bouillotte table lamp, beautifully replicating the classic 18th-century French Empire style.
• Design: Solid brass base featuring an integrated deep dish tray and two ornate cornucopia-shaped candle arms with clean white candle sleeves.
• Mechanism: Fully functional arrow-shaped locking key allows the black tole peinte (painted metal) shade to slide smoothly up and down the central pole to adjust light focus and eliminate glare.
• Aesthetics: The shade is adorned with a delicate stenciled gold-leaf border and finished with a gold-tone inner lining that casts a warm, ambient glow.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
French design
Number of objects
1
Material
Brass, Metal
Country of origin
France
Style
Vintage
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
In working order
Yes
Height
55 cm
Width
35 cm
Depth
30 cm
Weight
2300 g
Colour
Gold
Number Of Fittings
2
Estimated period
1960-1970
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