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A superb example of Streamline Moderne design, this chrome desk lamp dates to around 1940 and embodies the sleek sophistication …
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A superb example of Streamline Moderne design, this chrome desk lamp dates to around 1940 and embodies the sleek sophistication of late Art Deco aesthetics. The lamp features a gracefully curved arm that supports a tubular horizontal shade, paired with a stepped base — both hallmark elements of the Machine Age design ethos.
Finished in gleaming chrome, the lamp reflects the industrial elegance of the era while offering a minimalist profile that remains timeless. The original ball-chain pull switch is intact, and the lamp has been newly rewired for contemporary use.
Though unsigned, the piece is evocative of American industrial designers such as Gilbert Rohde or Russel Wright, whose work defined the modernist transition in decorative arts.
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- Dimensions
- 12ʺW × 3ʺD × 7.5ʺL
- Styles
- Mid-Century Modern
- Lamp Shade
- Not Included
- Styled After
- Gilbert Rohde
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Chrome
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Chrome
- Power Sources
- Up to 120V (US Standard)
- Corded
- Type A
- Condition Notes
Good Wear consistent with age and use. Beautiful estate condition.
The vendor has confirmed this piece is in working order.
Good Wear consistent with age and use. Beautiful estate condition.
The vendor has confirmed this piece is in working order. less
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