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Giltwood Standard Lamp C.1930
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Giltwood Standard Lamp C.1930

1920 - 1940
Description

Splendid giltwood standard lamp c.1930. Single bulb on a carved and gilded column modelled after a George II torchere. Turned and fluted with acanthus and papyrus leaf detail and raised on scrolling acanthus legs. Excellent condition with the original gilding. Cleaned rewired and PAT tested.

Width: 19" (48.5 cm)

Height: 62" (157.5 cm)

Depth: 19" (48.5 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
157.5cm (62.01")
Width
48.5cm (19.09")
Depth
48.5cm (19.09")
Declaration

Collinge Antiques has dated this Giltwood Standard Lamp to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1188272
Dealers Internal Reference
38279
Dealers Notes

Please contact us for more images, delivery and international shipping quotes. Alternatively you are welcome to view and collect at our large warehouse showroom in Llandudno Junction, North Wales (approximately 45mins from Chester). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture of all types and have twice been shortlisted for the Home and Antiques Magazine Antique Shop of the Year Award. Open 7 days a week. 01492 580022.

Description
Splendid giltwood standard lamp c.1930. Single bulb on a carved and gilded column modelled after a George II torchere. Turned and fluted with acanthus and papyrus leaf detail and raised on scrolling acanthus legs. Excellent condition with the original gilding. Cleaned rewired and PAT tested.

Width: 19" (48.5 cm)

Height: 62" (157.5 cm)

Depth: 19" (48.5 cm)

Height
157.5cm (62.01")
Width
48.5cm (19.09")
Depth
48.5cm (19.09")
Date of Manufacture

Collinge Antiques has dated this Giltwood Standard Lamp to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1188272
Dealers Internal Ref
38279
Collinge Antiques
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A tall carved giltwood standard lamp featuring a fluted stem, leaf motifs, and a carved tripod scroll base.
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Archive I A tall carved giltwood standard lamp featuring a fluted stem, leaf motifs, and a carved tripod scroll base.

Giltwood Standard Lamp C.1930

Archive II A tall carved giltwood standard lamp featuring a fluted stem, leaf motifs, and a carved tripod scroll base. View II
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A tall carved giltwood standard lamp featuring a fluted stem, leaf motifs, and a carved tripod scroll base.
Giltwood Standard Lamp c.1930
Ref: SA1188272
A tall carved giltwood standard lamp featuring a fluted stem, leaf motifs, and a carved tripod scroll base.
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  • ObjectFloor Lamps
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleNeoclassical Revival
  • MaterialGiltwood, Gold Leaf
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsFluted column, Acanthus leaf carving, Tripod scroll base
  • SizeH 157.5 cm (62 in) x W 48.5 cm (19 in) x D 48.5 cm (19 in)

This Neoclassical Revival standard lamp from 1930 takes the form of a floor-standing lamp finished in gold leaf over giltwood. The tall, turned and fluted column incorporates detailed acanthus leaf carvings along the tapering shaft, a papyrus leaf motif below, and a raised tripod scroll base with scrolled feet, complemented by a single brass-coloured bulb holder at the top. The piece measures 157.5 cm high, 48.5 cm wide, and 48.5 cm deep. Suitable for use in an empty corner of a living room or study, this light fixture provides vertical illumination while serving as a decorative sculptural element. The lamp arrives cleaned, rewired, and PAT tested, maintaining its original gilded surface condition.

A giltwood standard lamp from this period features a carved wooden stem finished with gold leaf or metallic gilding, often drawing design inspiration from Classical, Neoclassical, or Regency motifs such as fluting, acanthus leaves, and scroll tripod feet.

These lamps are constructed from carved hardwoods, often lime or pine, which are coated with gesso, sanded smooth, and finished using water-gilding or oil-gilding techniques with thin layers of gold leaf.

Authentic pieces show signs of gentle wear on the gilding, revealing the underlying red or yellow bole clay and gesso layers, along with period-appropriate wiring entry points and hand-carved details along the column.

Position the lamp alongside a reading armchair or near a sofa to introduce warm metallic tones and vertical height, pairing it with a tailored linen or silk lampshade to balance the detailed carvings.

Dust the surface softly using a clean, dry soft-bristled brush, avoiding liquid cleaners, water, or chemical polishes, as moisture can dissolve the underlying gesso and loosen the gilding.
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