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Pair of Larger Scale Late C19th / Early C20th Silver-plated Neo-classical Style Column Table Lamps .
For sale by M Lees and Sons
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M Lees and Sons

M Lees and Sons

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    M.lees & sons , 'tower house' , severn st., worcester wr12nb tel . 07860826218
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Pair of Larger Scale Late C19th / Early C20th Silver-plated Neo-classical Style Column Table Lamps .

1900 - 1920
For Sale by M Lees and Sons
Description

Pair of larger scale late C19th / early C20th neo-classical style silver-plated lamps .

The fluted classical style shafts surmounted with well-cast detailed corinthian capitals , raised on stepped plinth bases cast with neo-classical urns and swagged decoration .

In excellent original condition with only minor atmospheric age-related wear to the silver-plating .

Have been professionally wired and tested , fitted with traditional cotton-covered flex and brass lamp-holders with switches on the candle tubes .

A smart pair of classical style lamps of good scale , in ready to use condition. Supplied together with pleated shades as photographed.

H (full including lamp-holders) 26”

H ( to top of capital ) 16”

W ( base 5”

D 5”

England c.1900

Date of Manufacture

M Lees and Sons has dated these Neoclassical Column Table Lamps to the 1900s.

Independent Date Check ID 09703506
Dealer's Item Date1900s
Sellingantiques Date1900s
Sellingantiques agingItem 115-150 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1900s:
Cast Corinthian capitals: typical late Victorian and Edwardian neoclassical revival metalwork.
Bases decorated with relief urns and swags: fashionable turn-of-the-century ornament.
Silver plate worn through to base metal on edges: gradual wear from handling.
Stepped square plinth construction: candlestick form common around 1900.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

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SA1243358
Dealers Notes

Established in the Cathedral City of Worcester for over 40 years ,M.Lees&Sons , run by Michael Lees ,have been dealing with public and trade from show-rooms in an early Georgian town-house. We aim to provide a straight-forward approach to our business and build lasting relationships with our customers. As members of the 'London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association' , we provide full descriptive details , date ,authenticity and any available provenance ,with full disclosure of any restoration or repair which may have taken place .

Whether buying for pleasure , decoration or investment, we welcome you to our web-site or premises .

Past projects have included advising clients on forming and disposing of collections , furnishing period properties , hotel and commercial projects , also a shoot-room and lodge .

All goods are available to view and owned by M.Lees & Sons .

If visiting, a telephone call prior is advisable as due to the demands of the business the show-room does not have regular hours . Please feel free to contact us if we can be of assistance . Our inventory on the website Selling Antiques .co.uk showcases our range of stock, whilst more items are available to view on our website. Please visit us on:

www.leesantiquesworcester.com.

Tel. 01905 26620 / 07860826218

Located in the centre of Worcester in the shadow of the Cathedral with easy parking nearby. Exit Junction 7 M5 and follow the signs for Worcester Porcelain Museum . Our premises are located 100 metres from the Museum and 50 metres from Pay&Display car-park in nearby King St.

Description
Pair of larger scale late C19th / early C20th neo-classical style silver-plated lamps .
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The fluted classical style shafts surmounted with well-cast detailed corinthian capitals , raised on stepped plinth bases cast with neo-classical urns and swagged decoration.
M Lees and Sons

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fig 1. A pair of late nineteenth-century silver-plated table lamps designed as fluted Corinthian columns on square stepped bases with classical swag relief.
fig 1. Pair of Larger Scale Late C19th / Early C20th Silver-plated Neo-classical Style Column Table Lamps .

In excellent original condition with only minor atmospheric age-related wear to the silver-plating .

Have been professionally wired and tested , fitted with traditional cotton-covered flex and brass lamp-holders with switches on the candle tubes .

fig 2. A pair of late nineteenth-century silver-plated table lamps designed as fluted Corinthian columns on square stepped bases with classical swag relief.
fig 2. Pair of Larger Scale Late C19th / Early C20th Silver-plated Neo-classical Style Column Table Lamps .

A smart pair of classical style lamps of good scale , in ready to use condition. Supplied together with pleated shades as photographed.

H (full including lamp-holders) 26”

H ( to top of capital ) 16”

W ( base 5”

D 5”

England c.1900

Date of Manufacture

M Lees and Sons has dated these Neoclassical Column Table Lamps to the 1900s.

Independent Date Report ID 09703506
Dealer's Item Date1900s
Sellingantiques dating1900s
Sellingantiques agingItem 115-150 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1900s:
Cast Corinthian capitals: typical late Victorian and Edwardian neoclassical revival metalwork.
Bases decorated with relief urns and swags: fashionable turn-of-the-century ornament.
Silver plate worn through to base metal on edges: gradual wear from handling.
Stepped square plinth construction: candlestick form common around 1900.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1243358
M Lees and Sons
M Lees and Sons
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2013

M.lees & sons , 'tower house' , severn st., worcester wr12nb tel . 07860826218

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the M Lees and Sons Profile Page

Trade Associations

M Lees and Sons is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Archive I A pair of late nineteenth-century silver-plated table lamps designed as fluted Corinthian columns on square stepped bases with classical swag relief.

Pair of Larger Scale Late C19th / Early C20th Silver-plated Neo-classical Style Column Table Lamps .

Archive II A pair of late nineteenth-century silver-plated table lamps designed as fluted Corinthian columns on square stepped bases with classical swag relief. View II
Archive III A pair of late nineteenth-century silver-plated table lamps designed as fluted Corinthian columns on square stepped bases with classical swag relief. View III
Archive IV A pair of late nineteenth-century silver-plated table lamps designed as fluted Corinthian columns on square stepped bases with classical swag relief. View IV
Archive V A pair of late nineteenth-century silver-plated table lamps designed as fluted Corinthian columns on square stepped bases with classical swag relief. View V
Archive VI A pair of late nineteenth-century silver-plated table lamps designed as fluted Corinthian columns on square stepped bases with classical swag relief. View VI
Archive VII A pair of late nineteenth-century silver-plated table lamps designed as fluted Corinthian columns on square stepped bases with classical swag relief. View VII
Archive VIII A pair of late nineteenth-century silver-plated table lamps designed as fluted Corinthian columns on square stepped bases with classical swag relief. View VIII
Archive IX A pair of late nineteenth-century silver-plated table lamps designed as fluted Corinthian columns on square stepped bases with classical swag relief. View IX
Archive X A pair of late nineteenth-century silver-plated table lamps designed as fluted Corinthian columns on square stepped bases with classical swag relief. View X
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Archive XII A pair of late nineteenth-century silver-plated table lamps designed as fluted Corinthian columns on square stepped bases with classical swag relief. View XII
Archive XIII A pair of late nineteenth-century silver-plated table lamps designed as fluted Corinthian columns on square stepped bases with classical swag relief. View XIII
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M Lees and Sons

M Lees and Sons
Telephone 07860 826218 or 01905 26620
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Tower House
1 Castle Place
Severn St
Worcester
WR1 2NB
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Feb 2013
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M Lees and Sons
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A pair of late nineteenth-century silver-plated table lamps designed as fluted Corinthian columns on square stepped bases with classical swag relief.
Pair of larger scale late C19th / early C20th silver-plated neo-classical style column table lamps .
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  • ObjectTable Lamps
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleNeoclassical
  • MaterialSilver Plate, Metal
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsCorinthian capital, Fluted column shaft, Stepped square base, Swag relief decoration

A matched pair of late nineteenth-century silver-plated table lamps follows a neoclassical style, modelled after classical architectural columns. Each lamp has a fluted column shaft surmounted by a detailed Corinthian capital, rising from a stepped square base decorated in relief with classical urns and swags. The metal displays a bright silver finish with minor atmospheric age-related wear, and each holds a brass lampholder on top of a candle tube with a switch, wired with traditional cotton-covered flex. The lamps stand 66 cm high to the top of the lampholders, with a 13 cm square base. They suit placement on a sideboard top or large side table in a drawing room, hallway, or study today.

FAQs

Neoclassical column table lamps draw inspiration from classical Greek and Roman architecture, incorporating structural elements such as Corinthian or Ionic capitals, fluted shafts, and stepped pedestals into domestic lighting design.

These lamps typically feature electroplated silver over a base metal such as brass, copper, or nickel alloy, constructed with cast detailed capitals, drawn fluted column shafts, and weighted bases for stability.

Authentic period examples often display maker marks or registration numbers stamped near the lower rim, natural wear where the silver plating thins to reveal base metal, original weighted internal structures, and historic lamp fittings.

Position a pair of silver column lamps symmetrically on a contemporary sideboard, console table, or bedside cabinets, pairing them with tailored fabric drum shades to balance classical architectural ornamentation with modern interior design.

Remove surface dust regularly with a soft microfibre cloth, polish sparingly using non-abrasive silver polish to prevent wearing through the electroplated layer, and ensure electrical wiring is periodically tested by a qualified technician.
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