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Art Deco Machine Age Skyscraper Style Nickel Torchiere w/ Rose & Clear Glass

About the Item

This exquisite Art Deco torchiere, created in France circa 1930, exemplifies the Machine Age aesthetic with its striking Skyscraper style design. The torchiere features a gleaming polished nickel base and body, complemented by intricately attached frosted rose and clear glass panels that add a touch of elegance and sophistication throughout. The base radiates with energy, with banded machine age detailing rising above the base and drawing the eye to the stunning detailing and surface quality. The geometric forms and streamlined silhouette embody the era’s fascination with modernity and architectural innovation, making this piece a remarkable example of Art Deco craftsmanship. Perfect for adding a dramatic focal point and ambient lighting to any space, this torchiere combines functionality with timeless artistic beauty. This torchiere is a truly stunning example of the design characteristics and material quality of the Art Deco era, and will style beautifully in a wide array of spaces and settings, from Art Deco to Mid-Century Modernist and Contemporary Interiors. Newly rewired to American Standards, this torchiere accommodates six bayonet bulbs achieving up to 360 watts of light. In Excellent Vintage Condition. France, Circa 1930 Dimensions: Height: 74" x Diameter: 20"
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 74 in (187.96 cm)Diameter: 20 in (50.8 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Glass,Nickel,Frosted,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1930
  • Condition:
    Rewired.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU793444065482

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