Vintage Hollywood Regency Blue Scallop Shell Lamps |- Coastal Neoclassical - a Pair

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A beautifully sculptural pair of vintage Wedgwood-style lamps, distinguished by their richly textured scallop shell relief and serene matte blue … Read more A beautifully sculptural pair of vintage Wedgwood-style lamps, distinguished by their richly textured scallop shell relief and serene matte blue finish. Evoking the elegance of traditional jasperware while embracing the bold dimensionality of mid-century decorative design, this pair offers a refined interplay between coastal influence and neoclassical form. The repeating monumental shell motif creates a rhythmic surface that captures light softly, giving the lamps a quiet presence that is both architectural and organic.

Finished in a sophisticated matte Wedgewood Blue, these sculptural bases are expertly paired with 15-inch mushroom-pleat linen shades featuring a luxurious satin-lined interior. Each lamp showcases an incised artisan mark 'P' on the hand-cast base, pointing to a boutique American studio production. The classic Neoclassical silhouette is topped with solid brass round finials and high-quality Excelsior Brass Works hardware.

Highly desirable for their scale and functionality, both lamps feature a 3-way switch, allowing for adjustable ambiance. Equally suited for a tailored coastal interior, a Palm Beach-inspired setting, or a layered, collected space, these lamps bring balance, symmetry, and understated sophistication.

Dimensions
> Height (to socket): 14 in
> Height (overall): 26 in
> Width: 10 in
> Shade: 10 in H x 15 in W
> Harp & Finial: 9" h and 1" high, respectively

Designer Notes
> Wedgwood-inspired (not marked Wedgwood)
> Mid-to-late 20th century
> Ceramic / composite construction with applied finish
> Original brass hardware

Styling Recommendation
Ideal for flanking:
> A console or credenza
> A bed for symmetry
> A refined entry vignette
Pairs beautifully with natural textures, lacquered finishes, and soft neutrals. See less