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Art Deco Copper and Brass Library Light
Dunkeld Antiques
for sale €287     $311
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Art Deco Copper and Brass Library Light

1920 - 1940
For Sale by Dunkeld Antiques
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A unusual copper and brass reading or desk light dating from around 1925 of copper and brass,it is fully adjustable for height and angle. The brass handle counterbalancing the shade. The central pivot in brass secured with a butterfly locknut. The weighted base ensures a very stable piece of unusual design of this semi industrial construction. Length of arm 88cm. Height to pivot 40 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
88cm (34.65")
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Dunkeld Antiques has dated this Art Deco Desk Lamp to the 1930s.

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SA973505
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A unusual copper and brass reading or desk light dating from around 1925 of copper and brass,it is fully adjustable for height and angle. The brass handle counterbalancing the shade. The central pivot in brass secured with a butterfly locknut.
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The weighted base ensures a very stable piece of unusual design of this semi industrial construction.
Dunkeld Antiques

Length of arm 88cm. Height to pivot 40 cm

Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
88cm (34.65")
Date of Manufacture

Dunkeld Antiques has dated this Art Deco Desk Lamp to the 1930s.

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SA973505
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An adjustable Art Deco desk lamp crafted from brass and copper featuring a domed shade, swivel arm, and a circular stepped base.
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Dunkeld Antiques
Telephone 07713 074 932 or 7815 908 382
Location
Tuke Lodge
Murthly
Perth
Perthshire
PH1 4ES
United Kingdom
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An adjustable Art Deco desk lamp crafted from brass and copper featuring a domed shade, swivel arm, and a circular stepped base.
Art Deco copper and brass library light
Ref: SA973505
An adjustable Art Deco desk lamp crafted from brass and copper featuring a domed shade, swivel arm, and a circular stepped base.
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Art Deco lighting design from the 1920s and 1930s emphasizes geometric forms, streamlined silhouettes, and industrial functionality. Metallic finishes such as brass, copper, and chrome were frequently utilised to create modern, machine-age aesthetics.

Period task lamps were typically constructed from spun copper, solid brass, and cast iron bases. Flexible swivels, counterweights, and adjustable arm mechanisms were integrated to allow directional task lighting.

Authentic pieces feature heavy cast or weighted bases, period-appropriate knurled adjustment screws, age-related surface oxidisation, and original braided wiring channels or switch housings.

Position the lamp on an office desk, sideboard, or reading table paired with natural timber or modern leather furnishings. The metallic tones provide visual contrast alongside contemporary, minimalist decor.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth to clean the surface. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive polishes if preserving the original aged patina and surface oxidisation is desired.
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