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Pair of Gilt Metal Mounted Onyx Column Table Lamps, Circa 1960
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Pair of Gilt Metal Mounted Onyx Column Table Lamps, Circa 1960

1940 - 1960
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An elegant pair of mid-20th century onyx column table lamps, circa 1960, each with a slender cylindrical column of beautifully figured pale green and cream onyx, displaying natural veining and variations in colour.

The columns are mounted with decorative gilt metal capitals and bases, featuring classical detailing, and are raised on stepped square onyx plinths.

The combination of richly patterned onyx and gilt metal mounts gives these lamps a refined neoclassical appearance, making them an attractive addition to both traditional and contemporary interiors.

circa 1960

Physical Dimensions
Height
72cm (28.35")
Declaration

Salisbury Antiques Centre has dated these Onyx Column Table Lamps to the 1960s.

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SA1241925
Dealers Internal Reference
C2679
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An elegant pair of mid-20th century onyx column table lamps, circa 1960, each with a slender cylindrical column of beautifully figured pale green and cream onyx, displaying natural veining and variations in colour.
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The columns are mounted with decorative gilt metal capitals and bases, featuring classical detailing, and are raised on stepped square onyx plinths.
Salisbury Antiques Centre
fig 1. A pair of Neoclassical style table lamps featuring pale green onyx columns mounted with gilt metal capitals and bases, topped with square white lampshades.
fig 1. Pair of Gilt Metal Mounted Onyx Column Table Lamps, Circa 1960

The combination of richly patterned onyx and gilt metal mounts gives these lamps a refined neoclassical appearance, making them an attractive addition to both traditional and contemporary interiors.

circa 1960

Height
72cm (28.35")
Date of Manufacture

Salisbury Antiques Centre has dated these Onyx Column Table Lamps to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1241925
Dealers Internal Ref
C2679
Salisbury Antiques Centre
Salisbury Antiques Centre
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2007
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Archive I A pair of Neoclassical style table lamps featuring pale green onyx columns mounted with gilt metal capitals and bases, topped with square white lampshades.

Pair of Gilt Metal Mounted Onyx Column Table Lamps, Circa 1960

Archive II A pair of Neoclassical style table lamps featuring pale green onyx columns mounted with gilt metal capitals and bases, topped with square white lampshades. View II
Archive III A pair of Neoclassical style table lamps featuring pale green onyx columns mounted with gilt metal capitals and bases, topped with square white lampshades. View III
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A pair of Neoclassical style table lamps featuring pale green onyx columns mounted with gilt metal capitals and bases, topped with square white lampshades.
Pair of Gilt Metal Mounted Onyx Column Table Lamps, Circa 1960
Ref: SA1241925
A pair of Neoclassical style table lamps featuring pale green onyx columns mounted with gilt metal capitals and bases, topped with square white lampshades.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectTable Lamps
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleNeoclassical Revival
  • MaterialOnyx, Gilt Metal, Fabric
  • ColourPale Green, Gold
  • MotifsClassical column shaft, Corinthian capital, Square plinth base, Gilt metal mounts
  • SizeH 72 cm (28 in)

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Neoclassical column lighting draws direct inspiration from ancient Greek and Roman architecture, incorporating structural motifs such as fluted shafts, Corinthian capitals, and stepped plinth bases into functional table lamps.

Mid-century column lamps frequently feature natural carved minerals such as onyx or alabaster paired with cast gilt metal, brass, or bronze fittings to create visual contrast.

Authentic vintage pieces exhibit natural variations and subtle banding within the stone, cast metal capitals with detailed hand-finishing, aged patina on metal components, and historical wiring configurations.

A pair of column lamps provides ideal architectural symmetry when positioned on either end of a large sideboard, console table, or matching bedside drawers.

Clean onyx elements using a soft, damp cloth and neutral mineral soap, avoiding acidic chemicals that erode polished stone, while dusting gilt metal mounts gently with a dry microfibre cloth.
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