Art Deco Cylindrical Wall Lamp, Europe 1930s
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Description
Standing as evidence of the inventiveness and timeless glamour of Art Deco is this cylindrical wall lamp. This lamp was designed to provide a sleek and dynamic elegance that symbolised its era’s rich cultural scene in Europe and even today, it exudes the same impression to the contemporary eye.
Lighting design underwent a transformation in aesthetic and style from the 1920s through the 1930s. Evolving design sensibilities and the rise of electric lights contributed to the streamlined yet whimsical style we now associate with Art Deco lighting. This model hails from this era that favoured a more streamlined look, bridging the movement with Modernism. The form of this lamp is made up of a polished metal frame that supports an elongated, milky glass shade. The cylindrical shade diffuses the light beautifully, creating a warm, inviting glow that adds a serene atmosphere to any space. The careful combination of cool metal and softly illuminated glass demonstrates a masterful use of contrast and material interplay. Functional yet decorative, the lamp is designed to cast an ambient light while serving as a visual focal point. Its clean vertical silhouette and precise detailing also highlight the maker’s dedication to craftsmanship.
This Art Deco light subtly commands attention, bringing a layer of timeless sophistication to any room. It showcases the qualities of the iconic movement with a harmonious blend of materials, geometric intricacy, and functionality, making the piece just as deserving of the status of decorative element.
Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The lamp has recently been rewired and reconditioned. Minor marks, scratches, and imperfections may be present due to manufacturing inconsistencies and the age of the item.
Dimensions:
3.14 in W x 5.90 in D x 22.44 in H
8 cm W x 15 cm D x 57 cm H
Shipping:
This wall lamp will be packaged and shipped with the greatest care and attention to make sure you will receive the item in gallery condition. Complimentary shipping within the Netherlands.
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More Information
Period: 1920-1949 Materials: Metal, Milk Glass Condition: Good. In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The lamp has recently been rewired and reconditioned. Minor marks, scratches, and imperfections may be present due to manufacturing inconsistencies and the age of the item. Creation Date: 1930s Styles / Movements: Modern, Art Deco Dealer Reference #: 20253361 Incollect Reference #: 833297 -
Dimensions
W. 3.15 in; H. 22.44 in; D. 5.91 in; W. 8 cm; H. 57 cm; D. 15 cm;
Message from Seller:
Located in Utrecht, The Netherlands, H. Gallery specializes in modern and contemporary design with a strong focus on Brazil and Scandinavia. The gallery strives to preserve and promote especially Brazil's rich design heritage and curates a select group of contemporary artists. Meticulous research, ie getting in contact with the original designers, producers, their heirs, and retrieving and indexing old catalogues and magazines is at the heart of its activities. All works presented excel in great