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Pair of 24-Karat Gold Plated Brass Lamps

$12,946.51per set
£9,617.44per set
€10,800per set
CA$17,977.71per set
A$19,617.85per set
CHF 10,289.90per set
MX$238,265.36per set
NOK 128,526.43per set
SEK 121,463.90per set
DKK 82,219.27per set

About the Item

Imagine these lamps gracing a music room, a study, or an elegant salon. The golden glow emanating from beneath the intricately decorated shades would cast a warm and inviting light, highlighting the charming figures of the musical cherubs. The animation of the cherubs, each caught in the act of playing their instruments, brings a sense of life and joy to the objects. One can almost hear the clash of the cymbals and the rhythmic beat of the tambourine, adding an auditory dimension to the visual appeal. The adjustable height of the lampshades is a practical feature that allows for customization of the light intensity and direction, showcasing a blend of artistic design and functionality that was increasingly valued in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The consistent use of 24-karat gold plating across all components – the figures, the bases, and the shades – creates a cohesive and luxurious aesthetic. The shimmering gold would have been particularly striking in the gas or early electric light of the era, adding a touch of brilliance to the interior. These lamps are more than just sources of light; they are miniature sculptures that tell a story of music and merriment. They embody the artistic spirit of a time that appreciated beauty, craftsmanship, and the ability of decorative objects to bring joy and sophistication to the home. Their playful elegance makes them timeless pieces that would add charm and character to any space, connecting the present with the artistic sensibilities of a bygone era.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.71 in (78 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40 cm)Depth: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Warsaw, PL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5826244910962

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