1920 Brass Figural Nude Art Deco Flapper Table Lamp by Frankart W/ Shade

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Elegant and distinctive, this rare brass Art Deco Fankart table lamp features a sculptural, polished brass base with 3 sculptural … Read more Elegant and distinctive, this rare brass Art Deco Fankart table lamp features a sculptural, polished brass base with 3 sculptural nude flappers on a beautifully executed stepped, star-form base. The design captures the beauty of the early modern movement , with graceful lines and geometric patterns. The polished brass surface carries a rich, warm tone with a natural patina that enhances its character and depth.

Frankart Inc.

Arthur Frankenberg began designing and producing bookends in New York City in 1921. In 1924, he, incorporated under the name Frankart, INC. As a designer and sculptor, Frankenberg created some of the company’s most stylized Art Deco and Art Nouveau pieces.

After a dispute with his partners in 1930, he left the company, changed his name to Von Frankenberg, and founded Quoizel Metal Art Company. He took some of his designs with him to Quoizel, and placed them on marble or onyx bases, as the metal base.

Quoizel was in business for less than a year, closing in late1931. Frankart closed in 1935.

Dimensions: 31" H x 8" W (Shade 11" H x 14" Top x 16" Bottom)

United States, 1927 See less