Edwardian Silver Plated Lamp 1900 - 1920

Name: Tall Edwardian Silver Plated Antique Table Lamp - Rewired
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1209276
Price: 480 GBP
Availability: InStock

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ObjectTable Lamps
Period1900 - 1920
StyleEdwardian
MaterialSilver Plate, Brass
ColourSilver
MotifsOpenwork stem, Square stepped base, Curved cage design, Bayonet fitting
SizeH 46 cm (18 in) x W 16 cm (6 in) x D 16 cm (6 in)

This Edwardian table lamp from 1910 belongs to the gentleman's library style. Constructed from silver plate and brass, the object exhibits a silver colour with a metal finish. The lamp comprises a square stepped base, four shaped supports forming a curved cage design around an openwork stem, and a bayonet fitting on top. The piece stands at 46 cm high, 16 cm wide, and 16 cm deep. Positioned on an office desk, the lamp provides targeted illumination for working areas. The wiring utilizes traditional braided flex, and the piece has undergone safety testing. The compact footprint makes the lamp suitable for placement on side tables, reading desks, or writing surfaces where surface space is limited, while the metallic finish integrates with traditional and transitional interiors.

FAQs

Edwardian table lamps produced between 1901 and 1910 are recognised by lightweight visual forms, flowing lines, and subtle Art Nouveau influences. They frequently feature electroplated metals, openwork columns, and structured geometric or stepped bases.

Lamps from this period were predominantly constructed from brass, copper, and electroplated nickel silver (EPNS). Internal components often utilised solid turned brass fittings along with weighted iron cores inside the bases to ensure stability.

Authentic pieces often feature makers stamps or EPNS electroplate hallmarks near the rim of the base. Natural oxidisation in crevices, period-appropriate bayonet bulb sockets, and original construction seams also indicate period authenticity.

Position the lamp on a dark wood writing desk, a marble side table, or a tailored console. Pair the metal base with a simple neutral linen or silk lampshade to balance historical metalwork with contemporary textures.

Dust the surface regularly using a dry, soft lint-free cloth. To treat tarnish, apply a non-abrasive silver foam or polish gently with a soft sponge, avoiding harsh chemical strippers that could wear down the silver plating.

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

Tall Edwardian Silver Plated Antique Table Lamp - Rewired