Large Louis XIII Style Table Lamp

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Probably from the lucien gau workshop, paris. The lamp is made of solid metal, with a distinctly architecturally articulated stem … Read more Probably from the lucien gau workshop, paris. The lamp is made of solid metal, with a distinctly architecturally articulated stem and a profiled foot, typical of the french historicist style inspired by the 17th century. The whole gives a monumental and balanced impression, with an emphasis on verticality and strength of shape. The lamp is fitted with a textile shade of hexagonal shape in a neutral light shade, lined with a discreet decorative porta, which underlines the elegant character of the object. The electrification is fully functional and sensitively adapted to the original character of the lamp.

the louis xiii style is characterized by robustness, symmetry and architectural concept of forms, which is evident in the proportions and detailed processing of this lamp. The works of the lucien gau workshop in paris are valued for their high level of craftsmanship, quality materials and ability to follow traditional french historical styles. The lamp is suitable for representative interiors, historical buildings, castle spaces, luxury residences and stylish offices. A distinctive solitaire that functions not only as a light source, but also as a full-fledged decorative and collector's item. The lamp is for one bulb with a classic e27 thread up to 40w, normal, halogen and led bulbs are suitable.

france, paris, 20th century. Very good condition, with a natural patina corresponding to its age. Dimensions: height 81 cm, diameter 38 cm
up to 250v (europe/uk standard).the wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less