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Empire Style Glass and Metal Desk Lamp, France, Early 20th Century
€640Bid from €550
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This early 20th-century French desk lamp exemplifies the grandeur of the Empire style. The piece features a distinctive bell-shaped shade suspended within a pivoting frame, allowing for directional lighting suited to a study or reading area. Constructed from brass and glass, the lamp showcases intricate detailing characteristic of the era, including a fluted stem and a decorative, weighted base adorned with classical motifs. The gold-toned finish highlights the metalwork, while the visible patent markings on the swivel joint attest to its historical production. The lamp is fitted with a standard bulb socket and retains its functional switch mechanism. The lamp remains in good condition, displaying a natural patina consistent with its age and historical use. The structural integrity is preserved, and the piece retains its original character. This desk lamp serves as a striking functional accent for a traditional study, a classic home office, or a curated reading nook. Its historical design pairs well with rich wood furnishings and antique decor.
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ConditionGoodColorsGoldMaterialGlass, Metal, BrassNumber of items1Height34 cmWidth12 cmDepth12 cmSigns of usageDiscoloring, Scratches
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Private sellerKraków, PolandOn Whoppah since April 2026 • 0 sales