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F.A.I.P. Vintage Monumental Plaster and Chalkware Table Lamp Marked

About the Item

Shape and color cause this lamp by F.A.I.P. to stand out from the crowd. It has a beautiful rust-orange color and symmetrical panels embedded at each level from base to the area under the socket. FAIP lamps were created at a factory in Brooklyn during the 1950s and '60s that used fired plaster chalkware. The lamp design reflects a variation of the Greek key, a favorite motif of the period. Of circular section with turned and paneled elements with metal parts, marked FAIP on the side of the foot, with a later cylindrical fabric shade. It is 35 inches tall overall. CONDITION: This lamp presents extremely well and is vintage. It has been touched up at some point in its life. It was obtained at a mid century lighting auction. The shade is included.
  • Creator:
    F.A.I.P. 1 (Retailer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Lampshade:
    Included
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. This is a vintage lamp and the design is classic FAIP. It presents extremely well with the contemporary shade.
  • Seller Location:
    Lomita, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6651236098972
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