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Elegant Pair of Cast Brass Table Lamps
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Elegant Pair of Cast Brass Table Lamps

19th century
Sold 31 July 2025 · Georgian Antiques
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Circa 1880. A stylish and elegant pair of cast brass table lamps (recently converted to electricity). The lamps surmounted by a Hoho bird standing on a globe, resting on a curved arm which is incised with various foliate patterns and rises up to the faux candle lamp holder. All resting on a large flared circular base with further casting, with a tapering shaped stem which attaches the lamp to the base.

Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated these Cast Brass Table Lamps to the 1880s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Reference Numbers
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SA924998
Dealers Internal Reference
30666
Description
Circa 1880. A stylish and elegant pair of cast brass table lamps (recently converted to electricity).
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The lamps surmounted by a Hoho bird standing on a globe, resting on a curved arm which is incised with various foliate patterns and rises up to the faux candle lamp holder.
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All resting on a large flared circular base with further casting, with a tapering shaped stem which attaches the lamp to the base.

Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated these Cast Brass Table Lamps to the 1880s.

Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Reference Numbers
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SA924998
Dealers Internal Ref
30666
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A pair of polished cast brass table lamps featuring curved arms and figural bird finials.
Elegant Pair of Cast Brass Table Lamps
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  • ObjectTable Lamps
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialBrass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsFigural bird finial, Curved cast arm, Chased base, Fluted column details
  • SizeH 28 cm (11 in) x W 30 cm (12 in)

Cast brass lighting fixtures gained prominence during the 19th and early 20th centuries, prized for their durability, malleability for intricate casting, and luxurious metallic sheen that complemented formal and eclectic interiors.

These lamps are typically produced using traditional sand-casting methods, where molten brass is poured into moulds, followed by hand-finishing, channelling, and polishing to accentuate detailed motifs.

Authentic period pieces often feature heavier weight, natural oxidisation patterns in recessed areas, hand-tooled detailing rather than uniform machine stamping, and historical wiring components or patinated brass fixtures.

Pair these lamps with contrasting textures such as linen lampshades or marble surfaces to balance their metallic warmth, placing them on sideboards, consoles, or desks to introduce a focal point of refined character.

Maintain brass items by dusting with a soft, dry cloth and avoiding harsh chemical polishes that strip away the desirable historical patina, preserving the protective surface layer accumulated over decades.
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