Search 0
34,934  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 157 ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAYNEW ARRIVALS
Sorted by
Per page
DEALER LOGIN
Selling Antiques Logo
0
Saved
157 ITEMS ADDED TODAY
Home
Return
Dealer Login
500+ Shops
Dealers
Newly Added
0
Saved
Sort Order
Items Per Page
sellingantiques.co.uk
Browse Categories
Sort order
Relevant Links
Items per page
ID #SA1144125
FOR SALE
£225
Email Phone
Save
Huge Walnut and Gilded Table Lamp
For sale by James Ribbons Antiques
for sale €263     $286
£225

James Ribbons Antiques

Sellingantiques Verified Since Jan 2012
Browse dealers 66 items
Relevant Links
Id #SA1144125
PDF SHARE
SAVE

Huge Walnut and Gilded Table Lamp

1920 - 1940
Description

An enormous walnut and gilded table lamp in excellent condition.

Quite a show stopper!

Well carved and the gilding showing the highlights .

For delivery please ask for a quote

Physical Dimensions
Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
31cm (12.20")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Declaration

James Ribbons Antiques has dated this Gilded Walnut Table Lamp to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1144125
Description
An enormous walnut and gilded table lamp in excellent condition.

Quite a show stopper!

Well carved and the gilding showing the highlights .

For delivery please ask for a quote

Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
31cm (12.20")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Date of Manufacture

James Ribbons Antiques has dated this Gilded Walnut Table Lamp to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1144125
James Ribbons Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2012
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the James Ribbons Antiques Profile Page

PDF SHARE
SAVE
A tall carved walnut table lamp featuring an architectural column design with an Ionic capital, fluted shaft, carved urn base, and gold leaf highlights.
1 / 8
Archive I A tall carved walnut table lamp featuring an architectural column design with an Ionic capital, fluted shaft, carved urn base, and gold leaf highlights.

Huge Walnut and Gilded Table Lamp

Archive II A tall carved walnut table lamp featuring an architectural column design with an Ionic capital, fluted shaft, carved urn base, and gold leaf highlights. View II
Archive III A tall carved walnut table lamp featuring an architectural column design with an Ionic capital, fluted shaft, carved urn base, and gold leaf highlights. View III
Archive IV A tall carved walnut table lamp featuring an architectural column design with an Ionic capital, fluted shaft, carved urn base, and gold leaf highlights. View IV
Archive V A tall carved walnut table lamp featuring an architectural column design with an Ionic capital, fluted shaft, carved urn base, and gold leaf highlights. View V
Archive VI A tall carved walnut table lamp featuring an architectural column design with an Ionic capital, fluted shaft, carved urn base, and gold leaf highlights. View VI
Archive VII A tall carved walnut table lamp featuring an architectural column design with an Ionic capital, fluted shaft, carved urn base, and gold leaf highlights. View VII
Archive VIII A tall carved walnut table lamp featuring an architectural column design with an Ionic capital, fluted shaft, carved urn base, and gold leaf highlights. View VIII
Enlarged Archival View

James Ribbons Antiques
Telephone 01458 274 106
Location
Chilli Cottage
3 Kirkham Street
Somerton
Somerset
TA11 7NW
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jamesribbons
Verified Since Jan 2012
Items For Sale 66
Items Sold 1,023
James Ribbons Antiques
Verified Since Jan 2012
View Dealer Info
Location: Chilli Cottage, 3 Kirkham Street, Somerton, Somerset, TA11 7NW, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/jamesribbons
Verified
Jan 2012
For Sale
66
Sold
1,023
A tall carved walnut table lamp featuring an architectural column design with an Ionic capital, fluted shaft, carved urn base, and gold leaf highlights.
Huge Walnut and Gilded Table Lamp
Ref: SA1144125
A tall carved walnut table lamp featuring an architectural column design with an Ionic capital, fluted shaft, carved urn base, and gold leaf highlights.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 5
Detail View 6
Detail View 7
Archival Detail

Strictly Vetted Dealers

Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.

Secure Transit

Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.

The Sustainable Choice

Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectTable Lamps
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleNeoclassical
  • MaterialWalnut, Gold Leaf, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown, Gold
  • MotifsIonic capital, Fluted column, Carved urn, Parcel gilding
  • SizeH 89 cm (35 in) x W 31 cm (12 in) x D 31 cm (12 in)

FAQs

Neoclassical carved table lamps incorporate architectural motifs from ancient Greek and Roman design, such as fluted columns, acanthus leaves, and ionic capitals. Popularised in Western Europe during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, these lamps often feature parcel-gilt timber constructions crafted to mimic classical stone monuments.

Historically, dense hardwoods such as walnut, oak, and beech were carved by hand to form the structural base. Fine leaf gilding was applied using traditional water or oil techniques over a prepared gesso ground, with brass fittings integrated for electrical components.

Authentic carved wooden lamps display hand-tool marks, natural timber grain variations, and age-consistent wear to the gilding where the underlying gesso or bole shows through. Original brass electrical socket mountings and historical surface patina further indicate age.

A substantial carved wooden lamp functions as a visual focal point when positioned atop a modern sideboard, console, or side table. Pairing the ornate carved timber base with a clean, neutral linen shade balances classical detail with contemporary minimalism.

Dust the timber and gilded surfaces gently using a dry, soft brush or dry microfibre cloth without liquid polish or chemical solutions. Position the lamp away from direct sunlight, radiators, and moisture to prevent the wood from warping and the gilding from flaking.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Movements
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Freshness
Online Payments
Categories