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Art Deco Candlestick Table Lamp

Materials: Black lacquered round wooden base. Chromed metal, some parts are made in iron, others in brass. Chrome rod. 2 adjustable chrome rings. Chrome ornamental screws and parts. Brass E27 socket with a porcelain ring.

Total Height: 39 cm / 15.35”

Height: 33,5 cm / 13.18”

Width: 16 cm / 6.29”

Base: ∅ 13,1 cm / 5.15”

Electricity: 1 bulb E27, 1 x 100 watt maximum, 110/220 volt.
Not any type of light bulb can be used, this lamp was intended for use with a long tube light bulb.

Period: 1920s, 1930s – Art Deco, Bauhaus.

Designer: To be appraised.

Manufacturer: To be appraised.

Other versions: This art deco candlestick table lamp was made in some varieties.

This table lamp uses a light bulb such as the Colorenta incandescence light bulb from Philips. Undoubtedly there used to be several producers of these light bulbs. Today also available as an LED bulb. It was a very popular bulb at that period. Many chandeliers were made with these light bulbs.  

No markings on the socket. The switch, wire and plug are replaced. No maker to be found. It is possible that this lamp was made in Belgium, several have been spotted in recent years. Also, it is reminiscent of the art deco objects that the Belgian company Demeyere made during the interwar period. But it’s just an idea.

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