Edwardian Neoclassical Table Lamp 1900 - 1920

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ObjectTable Lamps
Period1900 - 1920
StyleEdwardian Neoclassical Revival
MaterialSilver Plate, Silk, Glass
ColourSilver, Cream
MotifsFluted column stem, Stepped square base, Beaded fringe trim, Beaded rim moulding

This Edwardian Neoclassical Revival table lamp takes the form of a square platformed Doric column, crafted with a silver-plated finish on its metal components. The stem consists of a fluted column rising from a stepped square base with beaded rim moulding. Perched atop the structure is a newly handmade cream silk shade, which is further decorated with a hanging beaded fringe trim in shades of cream and amber. Suitable for placement on a sideboard top, this piece functions effectively as a decorative accent light for living rooms, hallways or studies. The lamp stands 44.4 cm high with a diameter of 17.8 cm, providing a balanced proportion for surface display. It operates with a rewired authentic corded flex system and includes either a foot switch or finger clicker switch, alongside standard electrical testing.

FAQs

Edwardian Neoclassical Revival lighting emerged in the early 20th century, drawing inspiration from classical Greek and Roman architecture, featuring symmetry, fluted columns, and refined motifs popularised during the 18th-century classical revivals.

These lamps were typically crafted using cast brass, bronze, or silver-plated metal for sturdy weighted bases, often paired with tailored silk or fabric shades finished with decorative trim or beaded fringe.

Authentic examples usually feature architectural elements like fluted column stems or stepped square plinths, heavy internal cast iron weights within the base, and period-appropriate electrical or oil-converted fittings.

Position the lamp on a contemporary sideboard, desk, or bedside table to create a focal point, allowing the polished metal finish and textured fringe to contrast with clean modern surfaces.

Dust metal surfaces gently with a soft dry cloth and polish silvered areas sparingly using non-abrasive metal cleaners, while gently vacuuming fabric shades with a low-suction attachment.

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Edwardian Neoclassical Revival Table Lamp