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Art Deco Rosenthal Pierette Lamp Designed by Constantin Holzer-defanti
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Art Deco Rosenthal Pierette Lamp Designed by Constantin Holzer-defanti

1920 - 1940
Sold 22 February 2026 · Hand of Glory
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An Art Deco Rosenthal porcelain figural lamp of a Pierrette, circa 1920, designed by Constantin Holzer-Defanti (Austrian 1881-1951) modelled after the German dancer Anita Berber wearing a Pierrette costume with a white and green zigzag pattern, mounted on its original brass base and lamp support with a pair of bulb holders with brass ball chains to operate the lamp.

In excellent, working, condition, the bulb holders take large screw-in bulbs which are a typical American fiting. With an associated shade.

71cm high, 17cm wide, thre figure 32cm high.

Physical Dimensions
Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
17cm (6.69")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Hand of Glory has dated this Art Deco Porcelain Lamp to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1196511
Dealers Internal Reference
SKU00001030
Description
An Art Deco Rosenthal porcelain figural lamp of a Pierrette, circa 1920, designed by Constantin Holzer-Defanti (Austrian 1881-1951) modelled after the German dancer Anita Berber wearing a Pierrette costume with a white and green zigzag pattern, mounted on its original brass base and lamp support with a pair of bulb holders with brass ball chains to operate the lamp.
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In excellent, working, condition, the bulb holders take large screw-in bulbs which are a typical American fiting.
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With an associated shade.

71cm high, 17cm wide, thre figure 32cm high.

Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
17cm (6.69")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Hand of Glory has dated this Art Deco Porcelain Lamp to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1196511
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00001030
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An Art Deco porcelain table lamp featuring a figural Pierrette clown holding a small golden ball, mounted on a fluted metallic base with a fringed lampshade. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An Art Deco porcelain table lamp featuring a figural Pierrette clown holding a small golden ball, mounted on a fluted metallic base with a fringed lampshade. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Art Deco Rosenthal Pierette Lamp Designed by Constantin Holzer-defanti

Archive II An Art Deco porcelain table lamp featuring a figural Pierrette clown holding a small golden ball, mounted on a fluted metallic base with a fringed lampshade. View II
Archive III An Art Deco porcelain table lamp featuring a figural Pierrette clown holding a small golden ball, mounted on a fluted metallic base with a fringed lampshade. View III
Archive IV An Art Deco porcelain table lamp featuring a figural Pierrette clown holding a small golden ball, mounted on a fluted metallic base with a fringed lampshade. View IV
Archive V An Art Deco porcelain table lamp featuring a figural Pierrette clown holding a small golden ball, mounted on a fluted metallic base with a fringed lampshade. View V
Archive VI An Art Deco porcelain table lamp featuring a figural Pierrette clown holding a small golden ball, mounted on a fluted metallic base with a fringed lampshade. View VI
Archive VII An Art Deco porcelain table lamp featuring a figural Pierrette clown holding a small golden ball, mounted on a fluted metallic base with a fringed lampshade. View VII
Archive VIII An Art Deco porcelain table lamp featuring a figural Pierrette clown holding a small golden ball, mounted on a fluted metallic base with a fringed lampshade. View VIII
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Location: Hand of Glory Antiques, 34 Market Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3HP, United Kingdom
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An Art Deco porcelain table lamp featuring a figural Pierrette clown holding a small golden ball, mounted on a fluted metallic base with a fringed lampshade.
Art Deco Rosenthal Pierette Lamp designed by Constantin Holzer-Defanti
Ref: SA1196511
An Art Deco porcelain table lamp featuring a figural Pierrette clown holding a small golden ball, mounted on a fluted metallic base with a fringed lampshade.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectTable Lamps
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleArt Deco
  • MaterialPorcelain, Brass, Fabric
  • ColourWhite and Green
  • MotifsPierrette figurine, Ruff collar, Fluted base, Fringed lampshade
  • SizeH 71 cm (28 in) x W 17 cm (7 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

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Art Deco lighting is characterised by stylised geometric forms, streamlined silhouettes, and a fusion of modern industrial materials with luxurious craftsmanship, frequently incorporating figures from popular culture and theatre.

These lamps typically combine high-fired glazed porcelain or ceramic figurines with metal bases, brass components, and fabric shades edged with metallic fringe or braid.

Authentic pieces often feature maker marks or impressed factory numbers on the base, distinct hand-painted detailing, and construction methods characteristic of early to mid-20th-century European ceramics.

Position the lamp as a focal point on a sideboard or side table where its sculptural qualities can be appreciated, pairing it with complementary metallic accents and rich textures.

Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth, avoid harsh chemical cleaners on glazed or painted surfaces, and have the electrical wiring professionally inspected and updated for safety.
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