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1920s Cast Brass Corinthian Column Table Lamp
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1920s Cast Brass Corinthian Column Table Lamp

1900 - 1920
Description

Here we have a 1920s cast brass table lamp in the form of a classical column, raised on a stepped square base. The fluted column is topped with a decorative capital featuring stylised floral and foliate motifs, combining classical architectural influence with a subtle Art Deco feel in its clean lines and simplified ornament.

The lamp has developed a lovely aged brass patina over time, giving it a warm tone and highlighting the crisp casting throughout the column and base.

A timeless design that works well in both traditional and contemporary interiors.

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D and A Binder Ltd has dated this Corinthian Column Table Lamp to the 1920s.

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SA1203368
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Description
Here we have a 1920s cast brass table lamp in the form of a classical column, raised on a stepped square base. The fluted column is topped with a decorative capital featuring stylised floral and foliate motifs, combining classical architectural influence with a subtle Art Deco feel in its clean lines and simplified ornament.
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The lamp has developed a lovely aged brass patina over time, giving it a warm tone and highlighting the crisp casting throughout the column and base.
D and A Binder Ltd

A timeless design that works well in both traditional and contemporary interiors.

Date of Manufacture

D and A Binder Ltd has dated this Corinthian Column Table Lamp to the 1920s.

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SA1203368
D and A Binder Ltd
D and A Binder Ltd
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1920s Cast Brass Corinthian Column Table Lamp

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101 Holloway Road
London
N7 8LT
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/danda
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A cast brass table lamp base designed in the form of a fluted Corinthian column on a stepped square plinth.
1920s Cast Brass Corinthian Column Table Lamp
Ref: SA1203368
A cast brass table lamp base designed in the form of a fluted Corinthian column on a stepped square plinth.
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  • ObjectTable Lamps
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleNeoclassical
  • MaterialBrass
  • ColourWarm Brass
  • MotifsCorinthian capital, Acanthus leaf detailing, Fluted column shaft, Stepped square base

This 1920s table lamp takes the form of a classical column, cast in solid brass with a warm, aged patina. The neoclassical design stands on a multi-tiered square base supporting a fluted column shaft. The capital displays intricate Corinthian detailing, combining traditional architectural motifs with simplified Art Deco lines. At the top sits a metal lamp holder fixture ready for wiring. The metal surface shows natural wear patterns that highlight the crisp detailing across the casting. Measuring 40 cm tall, this piece fits comfortably on a desk, console table, or sideboard. The proportions suit traditional and contemporary interiors alike, bringing a scholarly aesthetic to a study or living room setting. The compact footprint makes it practical for smaller surfaces where task or accent lighting is needed.

Corinthian column table lamps feature a stem styled after classical Greek and Roman architectural pillars, characterised by a fluted shaft, an ornate acanthus leaf capital, and a stepped pedestal base. Popularised during Neoclassical revival periods, these lighting fixtures combine architectural order with functional illumination.

Early to mid-20th-century column lamps were predominantly cast in solid brass or bronze, often weighted internally with cast iron at the base for structural stability. Electrical components historically included brass bayonet lamp holders, threaded rods, and stepped sheet metal or cast bases.

Authentic pieces generally show natural patination in crevices, sharp casting detail along the acanthus leaves and flutes, and noticeable weight from solid metal construction. Original 1920s models often retain original brass lamp holders, threaded joinery underneath the base, and minor surface oxidation rather than uniform modern electroplating.

A brass column lamp serves as an architectural accent when placed on a dark wood sideboard, an office desk, or a console table. Pairing the structured metallic base with a plain linen drum or pleated silk lampshade creates a balanced contrast between classical structure and soft texture.

Dust the detailed capital and fluted shaft regularly using a soft brush or microfibre cloth. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners if retaining natural patina is preferred; a light application of microcrystalline wax can be applied to protect the metal from moisture without removing historic surface oxidation.
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