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A Large Silver Plated Palm Tree Lamp
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for sale €1,638     $1,778
£1,400
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A Large Silver Plated Palm Tree Lamp

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Ebury Trading
Description

A large English silver-plated palm tree lamp, with a camel and figure at the foot of three. Well cast with good patina, probably by Elkington.

c.1900

Physical Dimensions
Height
68cm (26.77")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Declaration

Ebury Trading has dated this Silver Palm Tree Lamp to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1041826
Dealers Internal Reference
ET04121
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Description
A large English silver-plated palm tree lamp, with a camel and figure at the foot of three. Well cast with good patina, probably by Elkington.

c.1900

Height
68cm (26.77")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Date of Manufacture

Ebury Trading has dated this Silver Palm Tree Lamp to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1041826
Dealers Internal Ref
ET04121
Ebury Trading
Ebury Trading
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2018

Antiques, lighting & the interior

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Trade Associations

Ebury Trading is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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A silver-plated table lamp featuring a sculpted palm tree stem above a camel and figure base.
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Archive I A silver-plated table lamp featuring a sculpted palm tree stem above a camel and figure base.

A Large Silver Plated Palm Tree Lamp

Archive II A silver-plated table lamp featuring a sculpted palm tree stem above a camel and figure base. View II
Archive III A silver-plated table lamp featuring a sculpted palm tree stem above a camel and figure base. View III
Archive IV A silver-plated table lamp featuring a sculpted palm tree stem above a camel and figure base. View IV
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Ebury Trading

Ebury Trading
Telephone 0207 881 0881
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Kent
CT17
United Kingdom

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Ebury Trading
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A silver-plated table lamp featuring a sculpted palm tree stem above a camel and figure base.
A LARGE SILVER PLATED PALM TREE LAMP
Ref: SA1041826
A silver-plated table lamp featuring a sculpted palm tree stem above a camel and figure base.
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  • ObjectTable Lamps
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleHollywood Regency
  • MaterialSilver Plate, Metal
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsPalm foliage stem, Camel and figure base, Rocky naturalistic plinth, Cast relief detailing
  • SizeH 68 cm (27 in) x W 24 cm (9 in) x D 26 cm (10 in)

This large table lamp dates from the 1900 period in the Hollywood Regency style. The piece comprises a silver-plated metal construction with a silver colour throughout, displaying a detailed cast relief finish, a naturalistic rocky plinth, and a standard lamp holder fitting at the top of the palm foliage stem. The structural design incorporates a palm tree stem rising from a base featuring a saddled camel and a standing human figure, all supported by an irregular rocky mount. The lamp measures 68 cm high, 24 cm wide, and 26 cm deep. In a contemporary home, this maximalist wonder object suits placement on a sideboard top in a living room, hallway, or study. The sculptural assembly provides ambient or accent lighting while functioning as a decorative figurative sculpture. The silver plating reflects surrounding light, and the substantial base anchors the upright stem securely on flat interior surfaces.

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Palm tree motif lamps gained prominence during the mid-twentieth century through the Hollywood Regency movement, which emphasised glamour and exoticism in interior decoration. Inspired by Orientalist decorative arts of the nineteenth century, these designs feature foliage stems and whimsical botanical forms.

These lamps were commonly manufactured using cast brass, bronze, or spelter, which was subsequently electroplated in silver or gold. The components were cast in sections, assembled via internal threaded rods, and hand-finished with detailed chasing.

Authentic period examples often feature silver-plate hallmarks, foundry stamps, or maker marks near the base rim. Examining the internal wiring paths, threaded rod construction, and natural oxidisation in recessed areas also indicates age.

Position the lamp as a focal point on a sideboard, console, or desk against a neutral backdrop to highlight its structural silhouette. Pair it with minimalist modern furnishings to create a balanced contrast between ornate and contemporary forms.

Dust the surface regularly with a soft dry microfiber cloth to prevent debris accumulation in detailed carving. Clean tarnish gently using a specialised silver polishing cloth or low-abrasive silver cream, ensuring electrical components remain completely dry.
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