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Early 20th Century Ormolu Table Lamp
William Rand Antiques
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Early 20th Century Ormolu Table Lamp

1900 - 1920
Description

An early 20th century ormolu candlestick style table lamp featuring griffins on a trefoil base. Fantastic colour and patina. Fully rewired in period style braided flex and PAT safety tested.

Dimensions:

(H) 35 cm (to top of bulb holder)

(W) 15 cm (at base, max)

(D) 15 cm (at base, max)

Physical Dimensions
Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
1cm (0.39")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

William Rand Antiques has dated this Antique Ormolu Table Lamp to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1210221
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Description
An early 20th century ormolu candlestick style table lamp featuring griffins on a trefoil base. Fantastic colour and patina. Fully rewired in period style braided flex and PAT safety tested.

Dimensions:

(H) 35 cm (to top of bulb holder)

(W) 15 cm (at base, max)

(D) 15 cm (at base, max)

Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
1cm (0.39")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

William Rand Antiques has dated this Antique Ormolu Table Lamp to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1210221
William Rand Antiques
William Rand Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2013

The isle of man's premier antique shop

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An early twentieth-century gilt bronze candlestick table lamp featuring a tripartite base with scrolled mythological beasts and claw feet, topped with a white candle sleeve and clear bulb.
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Archive I An early twentieth-century gilt bronze candlestick table lamp featuring a tripartite base with scrolled mythological beasts and claw feet, topped with a white candle sleeve and clear bulb.

Early 20th Century Ormolu Table Lamp

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An early twentieth-century gilt bronze candlestick table lamp featuring a tripartite base with scrolled mythological beasts and claw feet, topped with a white candle sleeve and clear bulb.
Early 20th Century Ormolu Table Lamp
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An early twentieth-century gilt bronze candlestick table lamp featuring a tripartite base with scrolled mythological beasts and claw feet, topped with a white candle sleeve and clear bulb.
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Ormolu refers to gilt-bronze object production, a metalworking technique popularised in Europe during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries that applies gold to bronze or heavy brass bases. Early twentieth-century adaptations frequently converted classical candlestick forms into functional electric table lamps.

Traditional ormolu lighting features heavy cast bronze or brass, which is hand-chased and finished with gold gilding. Adaptation for electricity involves adding internal central conduit tubing, socket fittings, and decorative candle sleeves.

Authentic ormolu items display substantial physical weight, precise hand-chased relief details, and natural oxidisation in deeper recesses. Modern cast reproductions generally exhibit softer casting edges and uniform, bright modern lacquer coatings.

Gilded metal lamps add texture and metallic tones to contemporary sideboards, library desks, or entrance consoles. Pairing detailed metallic bases with simple neutral fabric shades creates a balanced contrast between period craftsmanship and modern decor.

Gilded metal surfaces should be dusted regularly using a soft, dry cloth or fine-bristled brush to prevent buildup in recessed details. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners, brass polishes, or moisture, as these will erode the delicate gilding.
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