19th Century Brass Corinthian Column Standard Lamp

Name: 19th Century Brass Corinthian Column Standard Lamp
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1119677
Price: 995 GBP
Availability: InStock

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Herefordshire / Gloucestershire Border
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United Kingdom

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Notting Hill
London
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United Kingdom

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A polished brass standard lamp featuring a fluted Corinthian column shaft and a stepped square base resting on small feet.

19th Century Brass Corinthian Column standard lamp

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ObjectFloor Lamps
Period19th century
StyleVictorian & Gothic
MaterialBrass
ColourGold
MotifsCorinthian capital, Fluted shaft, Stepped square base, Cast feet
SizeH 120 cm (47 in) x W 35 cm (14 in) x D 35 cm (14 in)

This 19th Century standard lamp in the Victorian and Gothic style takes the form of a brass Corinthian column in a polished gold colour. The piece includes a cylindrical shade covered in patterned beige fabric with vertical stitching lines, a fluted shaft, and a decorative Corinthian capital beneath the bulb holder. The structure sits on a stepped square base supported by small cast claw feet. Wiring is updated with modern electrical components, and the metal shows a bright finish. Measuring 120 cm high, 35 cm wide, and 35 cm deep, this floor-standing lighting fixture suits placement beside a reading chair in a gentleman's library or study to provide functional illumination.

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Corinthian column lamps draw inspiration from classical Greek and Roman architecture, becoming particularly popular during the Victorian and Edwardian periods as electric and gas lighting entered formal homes.

Authentic period pieces are typically cast in solid brass or bronze, often featuring fluted shafts, stepped square bases, and weighted interiors for stability.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the weight of the metal, the presence of casting seams, original patina, and period-appropriate wiring components or switch mechanisms.

Position the piece beside a dark leather armchair or within a reading corner to introduce a layer of classical architectural interest and warm metallic contrast.

Dust the surface regularly with a soft, dry cloth and avoid harsh chemical polishes that can strip away the aged patina accumulated over decades.

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19th Century Brass Corinthian Column Standard Lamp

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