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An Early 20th Century Brass Column Table Lamp
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An Early 20th Century Brass Column Table Lamp

1900 - 1920
Description

A fine early 20th century brass table lamp of column form, the top with a modern bulbholder over a carved Corinthian style capital over a fluted column on a square stepped base, wired with braided flex and fitted with a modern plug with a 3amp fuse. English circa 1920.

Condition: Excellent, the lamp is in good condition with no damage or discolouration to the metal. The wiring is good and the lamp has been PAT tested.

Physical Dimensions
Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Declaration

Chequers Antiques has dated this Antique Brass Column Lamp to the 1920s.

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SA774697
Description
A fine early 20th century brass table lamp of column form, the top with a modern bulbholder over a carved Corinthian style capital over a fluted column on a square stepped base, wired with braided flex and fitted with a modern plug with a 3amp fuse. English circa 1920.

Condition: Excellent, the lamp is in good condition with no damage or discolouration to the metal. The wiring is good and the lamp has been PAT tested.

Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Date of Manufacture

Chequers Antiques has dated this Antique Brass Column Lamp to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA774697
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West Sussex
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An early twentieth-century brass table lamp shaped as a fluted Corinthian column on a square stepped base.
An early 20th century brass column table lamp
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Neoclassical column lamps draw inspiration from classical Greek and Roman architecture, particularly the Corinthian, Ionic, and Doric architectural orders. Popularised during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, these lighting fixtures mimicked historic stone pillars using cast metals like brass during the Edwardian and Georgian revival periods.

These lamps are predominantly constructed from cast or spun brass, sometimes featuring a weighted iron core within the plinth base to ensure stability. The decorative capitals and fluted shafts were cast separately and assembled using threaded internal rods.

Authentic pieces generally display evidence of natural surface oxidisation or patina rather than a uniform lacquered finish. Look for historic bayonet or screw lampholders, threaded rod construction visible inside the base, and significant physical weight from solid cast brass or iron counterweights.

A brass column lamp functions well as task lighting on an executive desk or as accent lighting on a dark timber sideboard. Pairing the structural metal base with a neutral linen or pleated silk shade balances the hard metallic lines with soft ambient texture.

Dust the surface regularly with a soft dry cloth to prevent dirt accumulation. Avoid applying abrasive chemical cleaners or metal polishes if the goal is to retain the original aged patina, and always ensure vintage electrical components are inspected or rewired by a qualified electrician.
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