Mid Century Table LampRing Base Lamp with Arched Tripod and Reeded Column, Pleated Shade

DETAILS:
Size: Height 43 cm (16.9 in) with shade · Width 25 cm (9.8 in) — roughly the height of two stacked hardcovers; true bedside scale
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 vintage condition; light age-consistent wear to metal surfaces, shade clean
Lampshade: pleated white shade included
Returns: accepted within 30 days

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Every so often a mid-century lamp maker looked at the most boring part of the lamp — the base — and refused it. This design's answer: no base at all, in the usual sense. An open ring sits on the table, three arched legs spring inward from its rim, and the column rises from the point where they meet, so the lamp appears to stand on a hoop of air. It is a small piece of engineering wit, and it makes an otherwise quiet lamp impossible to mistake for any other on the shelf.

This lamp is mid-century: an open circular ring in silver-toned metal carrying three arched brass-toned legs that converge beneath a slender reeded column, rising through turned collars to the fitting, dressed with a pleated white shade. Crouch to table level and look through the base — light and the table's surface pass straight under the lamp, and the ring's shadow draws a circle around the column's, a designed effect no disc-based lamp can offer. The two metal tones — cool ring, warm column — are the design's second quiet trick. The lamp is fully rewired through our workshop before dispatch with gold cloth-covered cord, fitted with the appropriate plug or adapter for your country, and delivered working and ready to use.

The metal surfaces carry light age-consistent wear and the shade is clean, as the photographs show. Whoever chose this lamp the first time chose it for the same reason you are looking at it now — nothing else stands quite like it. It suits a bedside table, a console, or a desk with room to see the base.

The lamp is an uncommon ring-based design, rewired before dispatch with its shade included. 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

Electrical details

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A decorative style is not a guarantee of a particular maker or date. See the individual listing for the stated attribution and period.

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.

Delivery information

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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