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Large Pair of Cairoware Lamps
Ropeworks Antiques
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Large Pair of Cairoware Lamps

1900 - 1920
Description

Great scale to this pair of Cairoware lamps.

Circa 1920, unpolished, lit from the top and inside.

Need wiring and there are a few dents (an easy job if they bother you).

Three feet tall approx.

Now available from our large showroom in Marlborough, Wiltshire.

Delivery available - please contact us for a quote.

Physical Dimensions
Height
92cm (36.22")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Declaration

Ropeworks Antiques has dated these Antique Brass Cairoware Lamps to the 1920s.

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SA1112842
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Buying and selling antique and decorative furniture and related items from a riverside setting in the beautiful market town of Marlborough, home of the second widest high street in the UK.

Lovely riverfront cafe on site.

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Description
Great scale to this pair of Cairoware lamps.

Circa 1920, unpolished, lit from the top and inside.

Need wiring and there are a few dents (an easy job if they bother you).

Three feet tall approx.

Now available from our large showroom in Marlborough, Wiltshire.

Delivery available - please contact us for a quote.

Height
92cm (36.22")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Date of Manufacture

Ropeworks Antiques has dated these Antique Brass Cairoware Lamps to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1112842
Ropeworks Antiques
Ropeworks Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2012

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A pair of large antique brass Cairoware lamps featuring intricate pierced arabesque metalwork and tiered urn-shaped bodies.
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Archive I A pair of large antique brass Cairoware lamps featuring intricate pierced arabesque metalwork and tiered urn-shaped bodies.

Large Pair of Cairoware Lamps

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Telephone 07725 509949
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The Old Ropeworks
Kennet Place
Marlborough
SN8 1NG
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Dec 2012
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Ropeworks Antiques
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Location: The Old Ropeworks, Kennet Place , Marlborough, SN8 1NG, United Kingdom
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A pair of large antique brass Cairoware lamps featuring intricate pierced arabesque metalwork and tiered urn-shaped bodies.
Large Pair of cairoware lamps
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A pair of large antique brass Cairoware lamps featuring intricate pierced arabesque metalwork and tiered urn-shaped bodies.
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Cairoware refers to decorative metalwork produced predominantly in Egypt and Syria during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, heavily inspired by medieval Mamluk craftsmanship.

These items are crafted from sheet brass or copper, decorated with intricate hand-pierced arabesque fretwork and often embellished with detailed hand-chased motifs.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-hammered joinery, subtle variations in the pierced lattice work, and hand-engraved calligraphic or geometric patterns rather than laser-cut perfection.

Position them in empty corners or flanking a large sideboard to add warmth, architectural silhouette, and ambient textured shadows when illuminated.

Dust regularly with a dry soft brush to clear dust from the pierced openings, avoiding harsh liquid cleaners that can strip natural age patina or cause chemical oxidisation inside the fretwork.
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