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Italian Table Lamp in Gilt Brass and Bronze
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Italian Table Lamp in Gilt Brass and Bronze

1900 - 1920
Sold 25 June 2025 · Jane Short Antiques
This “Italian Table Lamp in Gilt Brass and Bronze” found a buyer.

It was listed by Jane Short Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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An early 20th Century very ornate and attractive Italian table lamp..

The column is made from gilt brass with carved foliage and a pair of bronze putti which give the appearance of supporting an urn.

Two fish like creatures protrude from the urn and support the shade.

The shade is made from the original silk which we have cleaned.

The lamp overall has the gilt brass original components and no modern extras.

Recently rewired.

It is heavy and stable weighing 2.3 kgs. A really charming and beautifully made piece and ready to use. Circa 1900-1910.

We can deliver free of charge in UK mainland and can calculate the cost for international delivery.

Payment by bank transfer, Paypal or card via telephone.

Date of Manufacture

Jane Short Antiques has dated this Gilt Brass Table Lamp to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
42cm (16.54")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1149895
Dealers Internal Reference
A4639
Description
An early 20th Century very ornate and attractive Italian table lamp..
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The column is made from gilt brass with carved foliage and a pair of bronze putti which give the appearance of supporting an urn.
Jane Short Antiques

Two fish like creatures protrude from the urn and support the shade.

fig 1. An ornate Italian table lamp featuring a figural gilt brass and bronze base with sculpted putti, supporting a pleated fabric shade with fringe.
fig 1. Italian Table Lamp in Gilt Brass and Bronze

The shade is made from the original silk which we have cleaned.

The lamp overall has the gilt brass original components and no modern extras.

Recently rewired.

It is heavy and stable weighing 2.3 kgs. A really charming and beautifully made piece and ready to use. Circa 1900-1910.

We can deliver free of charge in UK mainland and can calculate the cost for international delivery.

Payment by bank transfer, Paypal or card via telephone.

Date of Manufacture

Jane Short Antiques has dated this Gilt Brass Table Lamp to the 1900s.

Height
42cm (16.54")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1149895
Dealers Internal Ref
A4639
Jane Short Antiques
Jane Short Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2020

30 years of expertise in 17th- to early 20th-century furniture and fine art

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An ornate Italian table lamp featuring a figural gilt brass and bronze base with sculpted putti, supporting a pleated fabric shade with fringe. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An ornate Italian table lamp featuring a figural gilt brass and bronze base with sculpted putti, supporting a pleated fabric shade with fringe. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Italian Table Lamp in Gilt Brass and Bronze

Archive II An ornate Italian table lamp featuring a figural gilt brass and bronze base with sculpted putti, supporting a pleated fabric shade with fringe. View II
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Archive V An ornate Italian table lamp featuring a figural gilt brass and bronze base with sculpted putti, supporting a pleated fabric shade with fringe. View V
Archive VI An ornate Italian table lamp featuring a figural gilt brass and bronze base with sculpted putti, supporting a pleated fabric shade with fringe. View VI
Archive VII An ornate Italian table lamp featuring a figural gilt brass and bronze base with sculpted putti, supporting a pleated fabric shade with fringe. View VII
Archive VIII An ornate Italian table lamp featuring a figural gilt brass and bronze base with sculpted putti, supporting a pleated fabric shade with fringe. View VIII
Archive IX An ornate Italian table lamp featuring a figural gilt brass and bronze base with sculpted putti, supporting a pleated fabric shade with fringe. View IX
Archive X An ornate Italian table lamp featuring a figural gilt brass and bronze base with sculpted putti, supporting a pleated fabric shade with fringe. View X
Archive XI An ornate Italian table lamp featuring a figural gilt brass and bronze base with sculpted putti, supporting a pleated fabric shade with fringe. View XI
Archive XII An ornate Italian table lamp featuring a figural gilt brass and bronze base with sculpted putti, supporting a pleated fabric shade with fringe. View XII
Archive XIII An ornate Italian table lamp featuring a figural gilt brass and bronze base with sculpted putti, supporting a pleated fabric shade with fringe. View XIII
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An ornate Italian table lamp featuring a figural gilt brass and bronze base with sculpted putti, supporting a pleated fabric shade with fringe.
Italian Table Lamp in Gilt Brass and Bronze
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An ornate Italian table lamp featuring a figural gilt brass and bronze base with sculpted putti, supporting a pleated fabric shade with fringe.
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  • ObjectTable Lamps
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleClassical Italian
  • MaterialGilt Brass, Bronze
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsFigural putti, Scrolled arms, Pleated shade, Beaded fringe
  • SizeH 42 cm (17 in) x W 22 cm (9 in) x D 22 cm (9 in)

Italian decorative lighting from this tradition often draws upon classical motifs, Renaissance ornamentation, and Baroque exuberance, frequently incorporating cast figures and intricate metalwork.

These pieces are typically constructed using lost-wax casting or sand casting for brass and bronze components, finished with gold leaf or electroplated gilding, and paired with bespoke fabric shades.

Authentic items generally exhibit heavy, solid metal construction with natural patination, hand-chased surface details, and period-appropriate wiring components rather than lightweight modern alloys.

Such statement lighting serves as a focal point on sideboards or desks, contrasting effectively against minimalist contemporary surfaces to introduce texture, warmth, and historical depth.

Gilt surfaces should be dusted gently with a soft, dry microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh chemical polishes or abrasive cleaners that can strip the delicate gold finish.
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