Description
This unique table lamp combines historical heritage and exceptional craftsmanship. The dominant feature of the lamp is hand -decorated with a shade with a depiction of a monumental sailboat complemented by inscriptions and heraldic symbols. The whole acts as a decorative artifact and a distinctive element of interior design.
Technical and aesthetic characteristics:
Lampshade: Made of high quality material, decorated with hand -colored by a sailboat graphics, that is framed by a finely made textile hem. The graphic contains the dedications “To the Worshipful of Kaditon in Suffolk” and the inscription “Sir Thomas Barnardiston, Baronet“, this refers to specific historical events or personalities.
Base: The robust base combines stainless wood with patinated bronze elements, that give the lamp stability and authentic historical look.
Height and proportions: The lamp has balanced proportions, Suitable for placement on a handbook, cantilever table or library.
Historical details: Carefully brought heraldic elements and dedication text on the shades emphasize the link to the English aristocratic tradition and maritime history. The coat of arms depicted on the shade is probably associated with the Barnardiston family.
Style and use:
The lamp is a distinctive decorative element in the style of historicism with maritime theme. They are perfect for interiors furnished in the spirit of English elegance, colonialism or classicism. It is also suitable as a representative accessory to the study, library or salon.
Historical value:
Text and graphic elements on the shades refer to the late period 18. century to the beginning 19. century, When were similar dedication items a favorite gift for prominent personalities. The name "Sir Thomas Barnardiston" and instead of "Kediton in Suffolk" may be subject to further professional examination for more accurate designation.
Dimensions: height 99 cm, diameter 43 cm, 2X E27
