FIGURAL CAST METAL TABLE LAMP WITH PLEATED FABRIC SHADE

A DECORATIVE FIGURAL TABLE LAMP FEATURING A CAST METAL BASE WITH A GILT FINISH. THE BASE DEPICTS TWO FIGURES IN PERIOD DRESS FLANKING A CENTRAL FLORAL URN COLUMN, ALL STANDING ON A CIRCULAR PLINTH DECORATED WITH FLORAL AND FOLIATE RELIEF MOTIFS. THE PLINTH RESTS ON SCROLLED BRACKET FEET.

THE LAMP IS FITTED WITH A PLEATED PEACH-TONED FABRIC SHADE WITH A PINK LACE TRIM BAND AROUND THE UPPER SECTION AND A TASSEL FRINGE ALONG THE LOWER EDGE.

CONSTRUCTION AND DETAILS:
* CAST METAL FIGURAL BASE WITH GILT FINISH
* TWO STANDING FIGURES IN PERIOD ATTIRE FLANKING A CENTRAL COLUMN
* CIRCULAR PLINTH BASE WITH FLORAL RELIEF DECORATION AND SCROLLED FEET
* PLEATED FABRIC SHADE WITH LACE TRIM AND TASSEL FRINGE
* FITTED WITH A BAYONET-CAP BULB HOLDER
* TWO-CORE FABRIC-COVERED ELECTRICAL CORD WITH INLINE SWITCH

CONDITION:
THE CAST METAL BASE SHOWS GENERAL SURFACE WEAR AND PATINA TO THE GILT FINISH CONSISTENT WITH AGE. THE PLEATED FABRIC SHADE HAS DISCOLOURATION AND STAINING VISIBLE ACROSS MULTIPLE PANELS. THE INTERIOR LINING OF THE SHADE HAS DETERIORATED, WITH FABRIC SEPARATING FROM THE WIRE FRAME IN SEVERAL AREAS. SOME TASSELS ALONG THE LOWER FRINGE SHOW FRAYING AND LOSS. THE LACE TRIM BAND AROUND THE UPPER SHADE REMAINS LARGELY INTACT.

Item Size: Height: 61cm, Width: 43cm, Depth: 41cm, Weight: 30Kg

Victorian (1837-1901); Late 19Th To Early 20Th Century; Cast Metal With Gilt Finish; The Cast Metal Base Retains Its Gilt Finish With General Age-Related Patina And Surface Wear Throughout. The Pleated Fabric Shade Shows Discolouration And Staining To The Fabric Panels. The Interior Lining Of The Shade Is Deteriorated With Fabric Separating From The Wire Frame In Several Areas. Several Tassels Along The Lower Fringe Appear To Have Some Loss Or Fraying. The Lace Trim Band Around The Upper Portion

Condition: Fair

779170+120

Location of item: WA, Australia

This item is being offered PICK UP ONLY. Local collection is available, if shipping is required, bidders are encouraged to organise their own freight.

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