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Maison Charles et Fils Paris Ostrich Eggshell Table Lamp, circa 1960

$3,000
£2,270.68
€2,614.65
CA$4,267.81
A$4,623.10
CHF 2,434.25
MX$56,114.85
NOK 30,358.14
SEK 28,702.91
DKK 19,519.12

About the Item

Step into the world of timeless design with this extraordinary tall table lamp by Maison Charles et Fils, Paris—an exquisite piece expertly crafted circa 1960. Experience the perfect artistry of Maison Charles et Fils Paris with this exceptional table lamp, a stunning masterpiece. A rare find, the lighting showcases the brand's signature expertise and attention to detail. The lamp's centerpiece, a striking, large ostrich eggshell, is beautifully accented with delicate gilt brass fronds that catch the light and draw the eye. It rests on a bold pedestal base of gleaming gilded bronze and deep black Lucite, creating a dramatic contrast that radiates sophistication. Though it bears no visible designer's mark, the craftsmanship speaks volumes—unmistakably Maison Charles authenticity and provenance. A true collector's gem, perfect for those who appreciate refined design and storied elegance. Its impeccable crafting is unmistakably Maison Charles, making it a coveted treasure for collectors and design lovers. Dimensions: 4.32 in wide (11 cm) by 4.32 in deep (11 cm) by 21.63 in high (55 cm).
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21.63 in (54.95 cm)Width: 4.32 in (10.98 cm)Depth: 4.32 in (10.98 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Voltage:
    110-150v
  • Lampshade:
    Not Included
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1960
  • Condition:
    This sale does not include a shade. The table lighting has been rewired to fit US specifications. The height measurement does not include the harp and finial.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 9Q042CFAJDA1stDibs: LU1632246872112

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