Art Deco Portuguese Table Lamp with Gray Opaline Shade, 1940s

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This authentic vintage Art Deco table lamp from 1940s Portugal is a refined example of mid-century craftsmanship and timeless design. … Read more This authentic vintage Art Deco table lamp from 1940s Portugal is a refined example of mid-century craftsmanship and timeless design. Featuring a sleek chrome metal base and slender lamppost, it elegantly supports a distinctive opaline glass shade in a rare gray tone. The shade’s geometric texture reflects the Art Deco movement’s fascination with symmetry and modernity, while softly diffusing light to create a warm, ambient glow. Its unique gray color sets it apart from more common white opaline pieces, making it a standout addition to any interior.

Preserved in original and good vintage condition, this Portuguese table lamp retains its character and charm, with only minor signs of age consistent with its history. It is fitted with an E27 socket, compatible with LED or incandescent bulbs up to 60W (bulb not included), offering both practicality and versatility.

Portugal has a long-standing tradition of glass production, particularly known for its skilled artisans and high-quality materials. Regions such as Marinha Grande became central to glassmaking excellence in the 20th century, producing decorative and functional pieces admired across Europe. This lamp embodies that heritage, combining artistry, durability, and iconic vintage appeal—perfect for collectors and design enthusiasts seeking authentic Art Deco lighting.
Dimensions:
Diameter: 28 cm
Height: 43,5 cm
Material: Glass, chrome metal
European Plug (up to 250V).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less