There is a solidity to this lamp that announces itself before you even see the base — the kind of substantial, thick-cast brass that Empire-inspired furniture makers favored when they wanted a piece to feel architectural rather than merely decorative. Its plain, tapering column rises from a stepped square plinth, each face stamped with a laurel wreath, a motif borrowed directly from the neoclassical vocabulary of the original Empire period. It carries the character of a study or formal living room, the kind of lamp built to sit at the corner of a large desk or on a console beside a stack of well-bound books, holding its own against heavier furniture.
The lamp has a tapering brass column rising from a stepped, square plinth base, each of the base's four faces decorated with a stamped laurel wreath motif. The brass has a thick, substantial weight typical of quality period-style casting.
Each item is carefully and professionally packed and fully insured for worldwide shipping. All applicable tariffs and import duties are included in the price, so you will not be charged any additional fees on delivery. Returns are accepted within 30 days.
DETAILS
Materials: Thick cast brass
Dimensions: 70 cm / 27.6 in total height
Weight: 3 kg
Style: Empire style, laurel wreath motif on square plinth base
Date of manufacture: 1980s
Condition: Very good condition
Shade: Not included