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Pair of Monumental Hand-Hammered Silver-Plated Modernist Table Lamps

$3,800per set
£2,864.32per set
€3,350.19per set
CA$5,378.53per set
A$5,476.13per set
CHF 3,153.75per set
MX$65,983.09per set
NOK 36,599.52per set
SEK 36,926.65per set
DKK 25,041.29per set

About the Item

Pair of Monumental Hand-Hammered Silver-Plated Modernist Table Lamps This pair of monumental hand-hammered silver-plated modernist table lamps presents a striking combination of sculptural form and exceptional metal craftsmanship. Executed in the 2000s, the lamps transform functional lighting into architectural objects, their dramatic silhouettes recalling the handcrafted studio metalwork that emerged during the late twentieth century. Each lamp is constructed from heavy-gauge metal finished in bright silver plate and meticulously hand-hammered across nearly every visible surface. Thousands of individual hammer blows create a richly faceted texture that catches and reflects light, producing a lively surface that shifts between soft satin and brilliant highlights as one moves around the piece. The contrast between the hammered planes and the smooth cylindrical socket assembly emphasizes the precision of the fabrication while celebrating the artisan's hand. The design is defined by an elegant, waisted profile that rises from a substantial square plinth before flowing into broad, sweeping shoulders with gently rolled edges. The sculptural geometry suggests folded sheet metal that has been stretched into a continuous, fluid form, balancing strength with visual lightness. While entirely modern in execution, the lamps recall the sculptural experimentation of late twentieth-century French and American metal design, where industrial materials were elevated through refined craftsmanship and architectural simplicity. Their flowing contours and emphasis on sculptural metalwork evoke design ideas explored by Maria Pergay and other modernist designers while maintaining a distinct identity through their richly hammered surfaces and monumental scale. Equally at home in contemporary, modernist, Art Deco, or transitional interiors, these lamps possess the presence of freestanding sculpture even before shades are installed. Their substantial proportions make them ideal for large consoles, buffets, library cabinets, or bedside chests. Dimensions: 20 inches high to the top of the body, 27 inches high to the top of the socket, 14 inches wide, with a 9-inch square base. Condition: Professionally rewired with standard U.S. sockets. Excellent vintage condition with light age-appropriate wear to the silver-plated finish. The pair displays beautifully and is ready for immediate use.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27 in (68.58 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Voltage:
    110-150v
  • Lampshade:
    Not Included
  • Style:
    Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Silver Plate,Hammered
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2000s
  • Condition:
    Rewired. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: T40381stDibs: LU2592351092212

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