Lot 023: Vintage Cut Crystal Mushroom Table Lamp

Description

A vintage cut crystal table lamp, featuring a mushroom-shaped shade and a flared base, both adorned with a diamond-cut pattern. This decorative piece from the mid-20th century illuminates with a soft glow, showcasing the intricate facets of the crystal. Key Details: * Origin/Era: Mid-20th Century * Material: Cut Crystal, metal fittings, electrical wiring * Style: Vintage, Decorative Condition: The crystal components show general wear consistent with age and use, including minor surface abrasions and dust accumulation in the facets. The electrical cord and in-line switch exhibit signs of use and age. One small dark mark/chip is visible on the upper shade. Interesting fact: * Crystal has been used for decorative and functional lighting since the 17th century, prized for its ability to refract and disperse light. * The diamond cut pattern, popular since the 18th century, enhances the sparkle and brilliance of the glass. Use: Ideal as an accent light on a bedside table, desk, or display cabinet, adding a touch of vintage elegance to any interior.

Condition Report

General wear and dust accumulation consistent with age and use; wear on electrical cord and in-line switch; a small dark mark/chip is visible on the upper shade. Recommend Electrical Testing by professional prior to use.

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