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Silver Table Lamp Stamped Sheffield
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Silver Table Lamp Stamped Sheffield

1900 - 1920
Description

Exquisite silver table lamp rewired stamped. Sheffield. (c.1927)

Physical Dimensions
Height
25.4cm (10.00")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Declaration

David Griffith Antiques has dated this Sheffield Silver Table Lamp to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1171873
Dealers Internal Reference
67744
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Description
Exquisite silver table lamp rewired stamped. Sheffield. (c.1927)
Height
25.4cm (10.00")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

David Griffith Antiques has dated this Sheffield Silver Table Lamp to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1171873
Dealers Internal Ref
67744
David Griffith Antiques
David Griffith Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2019

Specialising in library, hall and club room furniture, leather seating and writing tables, campaign and travelling furniture.

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A silver table lamp featuring a knopped baluster stem, an octagonal hallmarked base, and a black tapered fabric lampshade.
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Archive I A silver table lamp featuring a knopped baluster stem, an octagonal hallmarked base, and a black tapered fabric lampshade.

Silver Table Lamp Stamped Sheffield

Archive II A silver table lamp featuring a knopped baluster stem, an octagonal hallmarked base, and a black tapered fabric lampshade. View II
Archive III A silver table lamp featuring a knopped baluster stem, an octagonal hallmarked base, and a black tapered fabric lampshade. View III
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17 Camden Passage
Islington
London
N1 8EA
United Kingdom
Verified Since Aug 2019
Items For Sale 178
David Griffith Antiques
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Location: 17 Camden Passage, Islington, London, N1 8EA, United Kingdom
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A silver table lamp featuring a knopped baluster stem, an octagonal hallmarked base, and a black tapered fabric lampshade.
Silver Table Lamp Stamped Sheffield
Ref: SA1171873
A silver table lamp featuring a knopped baluster stem, an octagonal hallmarked base, and a black tapered fabric lampshade.
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  • ObjectTable Lamps
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleGeorgian Style
  • MaterialSilver, Fabric
  • ColourSilver and Black
  • MotifsKnopped stem, Octagonal base, Molded rim, Baluster column
  • SizeH 25.4 cm (10 in) x W 14 cm (6 in) x D 14 cm (6 in)

This Georgian style table lamp from the 1920 period brings a distinguished presence to an office desk or a gentleman's library. Constructed from silver and fabric, it combines a bright polished silver finish with a striking black lampshade. The design incorporates a knopped baluster column, an octagonal base with a molded rim, and a tapered fabric shade that houses the bulb. The metalwork shows careful turning and shaping, along with subtle hallmarks stamped near the foot. Measuring 25.4 cm high, 14 cm wide, and 14 cm deep, this lamp is proportioned for task lighting or accent illumination on a desk, side table, or writing bureau. It functions as a reading light or decorative fixture, bringing period character and refined illumination to a traditional workspace or study.

A Sheffield silver table lamp typically originates from or is styled after the metalworking traditions of Sheffield, England, often manufactured with hallmarked sterling silver or silver plate to serve as decorative task lighting.

These lamps are constructed primarily from solid sterling silver or silver plating over base metal, featuring weighted bases for stability, cast columns with knopped detailing, and internal electrical wiring.

Authentic Sheffield silver features official British assay hallmarks stamped onto the metal, including the Sheffield symbol, a makers mark, a purity mark, and a date letter signifying the year of production.

Place a silver table lamp on a dark wood desk, console table, or bedside cabinet to create visual contrast, pairing its metallic finish with neutral textiles or dark accent colours.

Dust the shade with a dry microfibre cloth, and gently clean the silver base using a dedicated silver polishing cloth or mild silver cream, avoiding abrasive cleaners that can scratch the surface.
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