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Genuine Antique Leather Book Lamp
Tinker & Toad
for sale €527     $572
£450

Tinker & Toad

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Genuine Antique Leather Book Lamp

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Tinker & Toad
Description

A Genuine Antique Leather Book Lamp. An attractive piece of decorative lighting of good size with a wonderful warmth and patina to the antique books. The lamp measures 50cm High without the shade. The book base measures 37cm x 25cm. PAT tested.

Physical Dimensions
Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Declaration

Tinker & Toad has dated this Antique Leather Book Lamp to the 1900s.

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SA987363
Description
A Genuine Antique Leather Book Lamp.
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An attractive piece of decorative lighting of good size with a wonderful warmth and patina to the antique books.
Tinker & Toad

The lamp measures 50cm High without the shade. The book base measures 37cm x 25cm. PAT tested.

Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Date of Manufacture

Tinker & Toad has dated this Antique Leather Book Lamp to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA987363
Tinker & Toad
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2020
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A table lamp featuring a column and base crafted from antique leather-bound book spines topped with a neutral drum shade.
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Archive I A table lamp featuring a column and base crafted from antique leather-bound book spines topped with a neutral drum shade.

Genuine Antique Leather Book Lamp

Archive II A table lamp featuring a column and base crafted from antique leather-bound book spines topped with a neutral drum shade. View II
Archive III A table lamp featuring a column and base crafted from antique leather-bound book spines topped with a neutral drum shade. View III
Archive IV A table lamp featuring a column and base crafted from antique leather-bound book spines topped with a neutral drum shade. View IV
Archive V A table lamp featuring a column and base crafted from antique leather-bound book spines topped with a neutral drum shade. View V
Archive VI A table lamp featuring a column and base crafted from antique leather-bound book spines topped with a neutral drum shade. View VI
Archive VII A table lamp featuring a column and base crafted from antique leather-bound book spines topped with a neutral drum shade. View VII
Archive VIII A table lamp featuring a column and base crafted from antique leather-bound book spines topped with a neutral drum shade. View VIII
Archive IX A table lamp featuring a column and base crafted from antique leather-bound book spines topped with a neutral drum shade. View IX
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Tinker & Toad
Telephone 07771 682942
Location
54 The Mint
Rye
East Sussex
TN31 7EN
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/tinkerandtoad
Verified Since Aug 2020
Items For Sale 83
Items Sold 547
Tinker & Toad
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Location: 54 The Mint, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7EN, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/tinkerandtoad
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A table lamp featuring a column and base crafted from antique leather-bound book spines topped with a neutral drum shade.
Genuine Antique Leather Book Lamp
Ref: SA987363
A table lamp featuring a column and base crafted from antique leather-bound book spines topped with a neutral drum shade.
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FAQs

Novelty lamps utilising repurposed or simulated leather book bindings gained popularity in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries as accent lighting for private studies, smoking rooms, and home libraries.

These lamps typically feature calfskin or morocco leather book spines with gold-leaf gilding, constructed around a rigid central structure with brass fittings and woven fabric cabling.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-tooled gilded lettering, natural surface patination, genuine leather wear on raised bands, and period-appropriate brass socket assemblies.

Positioning the lamp on a minimalist desk, console table, or streamlined sideboard introduces tactile depth, warm tone, and historical interest to modern spaces.

Dust the surface gently with a soft dry cloth and apply a neutral microcrystalline wax or specialist leather conditioner occasionally to prevent cracking, avoiding direct sunlight and radiators.
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