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19thc Brass Standard Lamp
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19thc Brass Standard Lamp

19th century
Description

19thc Brass Standard Lamp

Converted from an oil lamp to electric

With rise and fall mechanism

23” w x 64” h x23” d

59cm x 163cm x 59cm

Items can be delivered by independent carrier but please note NOT all items are at 31 Cheap Street. Please call before visiting the showroom especially if you are coming a long way

Physical Dimensions
Height
163cm (64.17")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Declaration

Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture has dated this Antique Brass Standard Lamp to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1150957
Dealers Internal Reference
6322
Dealers Notes

We have a huge shop in the heart of Sherborne with high street one end and access and parking at the rear. We are open Monday to Saturday 10am to 5pm

Description
19thc Brass Standard Lamp

Converted from an oil lamp to electric

With rise and fall mechanism

23” w x 64” h x23” d

59cm x 163cm x 59cm

Items can be delivered by independent carrier but please note NOT all items are at 31 Cheap Street. Please call before visiting the showroom especially if you are coming a long way

Height
163cm (64.17")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Date of Manufacture

Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture has dated this Antique Brass Standard Lamp to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1150957
Dealers Internal Ref
6322
Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2010
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture Profile Page

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A 19th-century brass standard lamp featuring a tripod base with decorative scrollwork, a turned central stem, and a beige fabric conical shade.
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19thc Brass Standard Lamp

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Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3PU
United Kingdom
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Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
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Location: 31 Cheap Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3PU, United Kingdom
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A 19th-century brass standard lamp featuring a tripod base with decorative scrollwork, a turned central stem, and a beige fabric conical shade.
19thc Brass Standard Lamp
Ref: SA1150957
A 19th-century brass standard lamp featuring a tripod base with decorative scrollwork, a turned central stem, and a beige fabric conical shade.
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  • ObjectFloor Lamps
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBrass, Fabric
  • ColourWarm Gold
  • MotifsTripod scrolled legs, Turned stem, Scrollwork brackets, Conical lampshade
  • SizeH 163 cm (64 in) x W 59 cm (23 in) x D 59 cm (23 in)

This 19th-century standard lamp originates from the Victorian period and exhibits an English Country house style. The piece comprises a warm gold brass construction paired with a beige fabric conical lampshade. A turned central stem rises from a tripod base supported by scrolled legs, and includes scrollwork brackets, a converted oil lamp mechanism, and a rise and fall mechanism. The lamp stands 163 cm high, 59 cm wide, and 59 cm deep in total dimensions. In a modern interior, this floor lamp places well in an empty corner to provide functional reading light or ambient illumination. The warm metallic finish and neutral shade integrate smoothly into traditional or transitional living spaces, studies, or libraries.

A 19th-century brass standard lamp is a tall, free-standing light fixture characterised by solid brass construction, decorative casting, turned column sections, and tripod or weighted bases.

These lamps were constructed using cast and turned brass components joined by threaded central rods, often featuring scrolled brackets, splayed tripod feet, and weighted bases for stability.

Authentic pieces feature heavy cast brass fittings, natural surface patination or mild oxidisation in crevices, period joining methods, and evidence of historical conversion from oil or gas to electricity.

Position the lamp alongside upholstered seating or in an empty corner to provide functional task light and introducing warm metallic tones to contrast modern neutral walls.

Dust the brass column regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and avoid harsh chemical abrasives that strip aged patina, applying a light coat of clear microcrystalline wax annually to preserve the surface.
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