Candlestick Table LampGilt Tripod Base with Fluted Column and Green Tole Shade — French Style

DETAILS:
Size: Height 52 cm (20.5 in) · Width 38 cm (15 in) across the shade — the height of two wine bottles; a substantial desk presence
Shipping: professionally packed, fully insured, worldwide — US import duties covered; local import taxes and duties elsewhere may apply and are payable by the recipient
Electrical: Before dispatch, our workshop will inspect and test the electrical system, with rewiring and replacement fittings where needed. Delivered working and ready to use.
Condition: good condition for age; gilt base sound with age-consistent wear, scuffs and paint rubbing to tôle shade (see photos)
Lampshade: painted tôle shade included
Returns: accepted within 30 days

Before the table lamp existed, France had already perfected its anatomy in the candlestick: a spreading foot for stability, a column for height, ornament wherever the eye would rest. When electricity arrived, the grandest sticks — the ones with sculpted tripod bases and fluted columns, made for chapels and mantels — were the first to be converted, because they already stood at lamp height and carried themselves like furniture. A tôle shade in deep green completed the promotion: candlestick below, working light above.

This lamp is French in style, built on a candlestick base of gilt metal: three scrolled feet cast with foliate ornament rise to a platform, from which a knopped and fluted column climbs to the fitting, the whole crowned by a wide oval shade of tôle painted deep green, pale within to throw the light down. Look at the base from a low angle — the tripod of scrolls is where the caster spent the work, deep-cast leaves rolling into feet, built to be seen at table height the way a candlestick always was. The shade carries the marks of its years openly. The lamp is fully rewired through our workshop before dispatch, fitted with the appropriate plug or adapter for your country, and delivered working and ready to use.

The gilt base is sound with age-consistent wear, and the tôle shade shows scuffs and rubbing to its green paint, honest and unhidden, as the photographs show. Whoever raised this candlestick to lamplight before you kept it in service. It suits a desk, a library table, or a hallway console.

The lamp is gilt metal with its tôle shade, rewired before dispatch. It arrives professionally packed and fully insured — worldwide shipping and US import duties are included. For other destinations, local import taxes and duties may apply and are payable by the recipient. Returns are accepted within 30 days.

Condition

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Worldwide delivery is included in the price. Every piece is individually packed, tracked and fully insured. No shipping charge is added at checkout. If your destination is not listed, please contact us before ordering.

Maison Jaspers pays US tariffs and import duties. For other destinations, local import taxes and duties may apply and are payable by the recipient. Contact us before ordering if you need destination-specific guidance.

Dispatch timing is shown above. Transit time depends on your destination.

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Notify us within 30 days of delivery if you wish to return a piece. No reason is required. You pay return shipping for a change-of-mind return.

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