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    Up on offer here is this incredibly rare, most unusual Victorian C-1850s arts & crafts hand- built utility desk lamp; Natural English varnished Oak, Brass, Bronze, chrome plate, Bakelite, and hand-moulded Opaline glass . very unusual period piece with Historic significance

original, stunning, and speaks of Genuine Quality"

C-1850s

Please scroll through all images for full details and dimensions

Please read detailed condition report and packaging & shipping details below

"Free Parcel force" 48H Tracked Delivery

 
  • Rare opportunity to acquire something unique with classic historic appeal...
  • A swan neck design with an unusual shade & body combination format.
  • Natural English Oak base with a mahogany step
  • Vintage bronze & brass swan-neck arm & gallery
  • Mahogany base stop dressed in fine wool mix green baize base covering
  • Original early 1900s three-round pin brown Bakelite plug with early cord grip system, and a fused pin
  • Professionally restored & re-wired (at considerable cost) in period match three-core fabric-braided 0.75mm twist cable, earthed, tested and in perfect working order
  • Original 1930s Crabtree Bakelite onboard toggle switch
  • Ready to serve, (for both UK & US homes) NO re-wiring or any additional parts required other than a voltage compliant bulb, and local regulation wall plug for US settings”
  • Hand-built from the ground up by dedicated craftsmen, producing absolutely beautiful piece of antique even when turned off, "comes as per images, any questions, please ask before bidding"
  • Totally stunning when lit, emits a very warm ambient glow when switched on
  • For dimensions, please see images
  • For any questions, please ask

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  • Condition report (Important, please read):

This period lamp is in beautiful period condition with a lovely aging patina, and "no known faults"; and a level of age-related wear commensurate with its 150+ years of service .(please study images before bidding, and make your own informed assessment)

(Important) Please Note:

Even though the lamp is Fully UK wired and in perfect working order when tested, To comply with local legal & safety regulations, It is buyer’s responsibility to check with a qualified person whether or not any usability or safety alteration will need to be made to wiring or fittings in accordance with local laws.
Please study all the images, and read condition report, which form an integral part of item description, and then if you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to ask. thank you
 

Packaging & Shipping

  • Lamp will be (inspected & Re-tested) prior to packaging, it will then be professionally packaged, and shipped by Royal mail Parcel Force 48H tracked delivery. (FOC)
  • Packaging process is always documented in images, which are forwarded to buyer as soon as parcel is dispatched.
  • Kindly note: "All our items are professionally packaged with bespoke packaging materials to maximize safety in transit"

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Very Rare Victorian arts & crafts hand-built desk lamp Oak, Mahogany, Opaline glass C-1850s . £295

 
   

 
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