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Vintage French Gilt Brass Urn Shaped Table Lamp
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Vintage French Gilt Brass Urn Shaped Table Lamp

1920 - 1940
Sold 26 February 2025 · Hand of Glory
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Description

A French gilt-brass table lamp, of twin-handled urn form with a mask in hight relief to either side in Neo-Classical style, raised on a verde antico square plinth base.

39cm high including bulb fitting.

Physical Dimensions
Height
39cm (15.35")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Declaration

Hand of Glory has dated this Gilt Brass Urn Lamp to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1124611
Dealers Internal Reference
SKU00000790
Description
A French gilt-brass table lamp, of twin-handled urn form with a mask in hight relief to either side in Neo-Classical style, raised on a verde antico square plinth base.

39cm high including bulb fitting.

Height
39cm (15.35")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Date of Manufacture

Hand of Glory has dated this Gilt Brass Urn Lamp to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1124611
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00000790
Hand of Glory
Hand of Glory
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A vintage gilt brass urn-shaped table lamp featuring classical face reliefs, twin scrolled handles, and a dark marble base, topped with a pleated fabric shade. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A vintage gilt brass urn-shaped table lamp featuring classical face reliefs, twin scrolled handles, and a dark marble base, topped with a pleated fabric shade. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Vintage French Gilt Brass Urn Shaped Table Lamp

Archive II A vintage gilt brass urn-shaped table lamp featuring classical face reliefs, twin scrolled handles, and a dark marble base, topped with a pleated fabric shade. View II
Archive III A vintage gilt brass urn-shaped table lamp featuring classical face reliefs, twin scrolled handles, and a dark marble base, topped with a pleated fabric shade. View III
Archive IV A vintage gilt brass urn-shaped table lamp featuring classical face reliefs, twin scrolled handles, and a dark marble base, topped with a pleated fabric shade. View IV
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Hand of Glory Antiques
34 Market Place
Chippenham
Wiltshire
SN15 3HP
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2012
Items For Sale 173
Items Sold 2,462
Hand of Glory
Hand of Glory
Verified Since Jul 2012
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Location: Hand of Glory Antiques, 34 Market Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3HP, United Kingdom
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A vintage gilt brass urn-shaped table lamp featuring classical face reliefs, twin scrolled handles, and a dark marble base, topped with a pleated fabric shade.
Vintage French Gilt Brass Urn Shaped Table Lamp
Ref: SA1124611
A vintage gilt brass urn-shaped table lamp featuring classical face reliefs, twin scrolled handles, and a dark marble base, topped with a pleated fabric shade.
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  • ObjectTable Lamps
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleNeoclassical
  • MaterialGilt brass, Marble, Fabric
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsUrn form, Classical face relief, Scrolled handles, Acanthus leaf details
  • SizeH 39 cm (15 in) x W 9 cm (4 in) x D 9 cm (4 in)

Neoclassical urn lamps draw inspiration from classical Greek and Roman antiquities, often incorporating architectural motifs like acanthus leaves, classical faces, and symmetrical handles into domestic lighting.

Traditional construction typically involves cast or spun brass, often with a gilt or ormolu finish, mounted on stone bases such as black or white marble to add structural weight and stability.

Authentic period pieces usually feature heavy, solid cast brass with hand-chased details, traditional wiring methods, and natural patination on the metal surfaces, whereas modern reproductions often display uniform finishes and lighter construction materials.

An urn lamp works effectively as a focal point on a sideboard, console table, or desk, adding a layer of classical symmetry and warm ambient illumination to traditional or eclectic spaces.

Gilt brass should be cleaned gently using a soft, dry microfibre cloth to remove dust. Harsh chemical polishes must be avoided to prevent stripping the delicate gold-toned plating.
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