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These table lamps seamlessly combine classic Victorian elegance with the enduring appeal of clear glass and silvered accents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: England, Osler\u003cbr\u003eDate: Circa 1860\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Clear glass with silvered metal fittings  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Height 33 cm (13 inches)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Excellent condition with preserved clarity and light, expected gentle signs of age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese clear glass column lamps are exemplary of the sophisticated taste that prevailed in Victorian England, reflecting both function and decorative appeal. Drawing parallels with notable glassworks of the era, Osler—renowned for their high-quality lighting and glassware, as seen in major collections such as the Victoria and Albert Museum—produced pieces sought after by connoisseurs and tastemakers alike. Their elegantly proportioned form and fine detailing situate them amongst the most collectible table lamps of their period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExceptional Craftsmanship:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe lamps showcase Osler’s renowned mastery, with carefully formed clear glass columns demonstrating an evenness and purity typical of mid-19th century British glassmaking. The silvered metal fittings provide both strength and a discreet glimmer, elevating their aesthetic appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTimeless Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese table lamps blend Neoclassical influences with a measured Victorian restraint. 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Their timeless form offers a sophisticated lighting solution that bridges traditional and contemporary interiors with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: United Kingdom\u003cbr\u003eDate: 20th Century\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Clear glass, bronze\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Height to top of capital: 44.5 cm (17.5 ins), Base: 15 cm (6 ins)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Excellent overall condition, with minor expected wear to bases\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese table lamps draw upon classical architectural motifs, particularly visible in their bronze Corinthian capitals and stepped square bases. Such references align them with a long-standing tradition of neoclassical design, echoed in museum collections and stately homes across Britain. The faceted glass columns add a modern twist, their crisp mechanical cut reflecting light and enhancing a sense of luxury, reminiscent of pieces from the early to mid-20th century decorative arts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuperb craftsmanship:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each lamp showcases a finely faceted clear glass column, expertly cut to maximise brilliance and clarity, supporting beautifully detailed bronze Corinthian capitals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign excellence:\u003c\/strong\u003e The stepped square bronze bases reference classical architecture, anchoring the form with poise and offering a subtle nod to neoclassical and Regency design aesthetic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollecting merit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pairs of clear glass column lamps from the 20th century are increasingly sought after for their harmonious blend of tradition and modernity, making them a desirable acquisition for both new and seasoned collectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePractical appeal:\u003c\/strong\u003e With their versatile proportions and neutral palette, these table lamps are well suited for display on sideboards, desks, or bedside tables, providing both illumination and a striking decorative statement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese clear glass column lamps are ideal both as functional lighting and as decorative accents within a curated interior scheme. Their sophisticated presence, distinguished by artisan detail and classical references, makes them a superb choice for those wishing to add a touch of timeless British elegance to their collection or living space.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collection EE10","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51126572351825,"sku":"96234","price":2950.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/0W2A0619.png?v=1747492964"},{"product_id":"pair-of-indian-cut-glass-hooka-bases-as-lamps","title":"Pair of Indian Cut Glass Hooka Bases as Lamps","description":"\u003cp\u003ePair of Indian Cut Glass Hooka Bases as Lamps\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA distinguished matched pair of Indian cut glass hookah bases, these unusual table lamps showcase Mogul artistry from the late 18th to early 19th century, later enhanced with delicate eglomisé decoration. Now expertly adapted as functional lamps, they offer a striking blend of history and decorative appeal, perfect for sophisticated interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: India\u003cbr\u003eDate: Circa 1880\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Cut glass with eglomisé decoration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Height 30 cm (11.8 ins)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Excellent patina, minor restorations consistent with age\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerging from the rich traditions of Indian decorative arts, these table lamps reflect the opulent tastes of the Mogul period and late Raj. Their cut glass forms evoke comparisons with prized objects held in leading museum collections, illustrating both the cross-cultural influences and exceptional workmanship of the era. The later addition of eglomisé work highlights their journey from ceremonial hookah bases to distinctive lighting, making them a fascinating talking point for collectors and interior designers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine cut glass craftsmanship, capturing the intricate artistry of Mogul design  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelicate eglomisé decoration, skillfully applied to enhance the clarity and texture of each lamp  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRare as a matched pair, especially with their transformation into lamps, contributing to exceptional collecting value  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for display on console tables or as statement pieces in a curated interior setting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design significance of these table lamps lies in their elegant proportions and the way in which Mogul motifs have been adapted for Western use, aligning with the 19th-century fascination for exotic and eclectic furnishings. Their rarity and preservation, along with their desirable form and scale, mark them as especially appealing for discerning collectors of historic lighting or Indian decorative arts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether enhancing an antique-inspired room, creating an atmospheric focal point, or enriching a specialist lamp collection, this pair promises both visual interest and enduring value. 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The sharp, geometric silhouette and sophisticated use of materials evoke the period’s fascination with innovative forms and a sleek, modern aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: Italy\u003cbr\u003eDate: Circa 1970\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Chrome, smoked glass\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: Height: 81.5 cm (32 ins), Width: 81.5 cm (32 ins), Depth: 28 cm (11 ins)\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Excellent throughout; original smoked glass preserved\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsole tables from the 1970s mark a shift towards bold simplicity and high-quality materials in European furniture making. This Italian creation, with its crisp key-pattern motif and finely executed joinery, is reminiscent of iconic works by Willy Rizzo and Romeo Rega. 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Its design exemplifies the interplay between reflective metals and graduated glass tones, a hallmark of the era’s most collectable pieces. As a functional artwork, it offers a versatile focal point for modern hallways, lounges, or as part of a curated vintage furniture scheme.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its combination of rarity, distinguished provenance, and desirable proportions, this Italian chrome console table represents a superb collecting opportunity. It is equally well-suited to stylish display, serving as a practical storage surface or an anchor point for treasured objects. 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Crafted in the renowned Egermann-Exbor Glassworks, these vases are timeless examples of the cut glass technique, encapsulating the modernist energy and refined aesthetic of their era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: Bohemia (Czech Republic), by Pavel Hlava, Karel Wunsch, and Oldřich Lipský\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDate: Circa 1962\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Cut and facet cut glass\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Tallest vase 31 cm (12 ins)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Excellent condition with vibrant finish and well-preserved faceting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese mid century Bohemian vases stand as icons of twentieth-century European design, distinguished for their clarity of form and vibrant colour palette. Comparable pieces may be found in notable institutional collections, including the British Museum, which speaks to their artistic and historical relevance. Their bold geometries and skilled workmanship mirror the period’s fascination with merging traditional craft and modernist sensibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeticulous cut and facet work, producing dramatic light refractions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistinctive, burnished surface finishes in a harmonious range of hues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExemplary mid-century design, blending classic Bohemian techniques with innovative style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttributed to esteemed glassmakers Pavel Hlava, Karel Wunsch, and Oldřich Lipský\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vases’ sophisticated silhouettes and rich tones epitomise the modern interpretation of Bohemian glassmaking, echoing both the clarity and structural playfulness typical of the period. 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These mid century Bohemian coloured glass vases invite admiration both as decorative objects and as testaments to the enduring legacy of twentieth-century Czech glass art.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collection TH20","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51227158085969,"sku":"4234","price":2900.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/background-editor_output_24d5d28d-4324-4d16-92b6-99b0a844578f.png?v=1749152880"},{"product_id":"val-st-lambert-cased-ruby-over-uranium-glass-vase-palacio","title":"Val St Lambert Cased Ruby Over Uranium Glass Vase ‘Palacio’","description":"\u003cp\u003eVal St Lambert Cased Ruby Over Uranium Glass Vase ‘Palacio’.\u003cbr\u003eBelgium, Circa 1930\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 17 cms (6.7 ins)\u003cbr\u003eDiameter: 17 cms (6.7 ins)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nwtiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51227236467025,"sku":"5152","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/background-editor_output_9fd421ad-76e4-4ae7-8eed-bda7fef95f42.png?v=1749152411"},{"product_id":"val-st-lambert-hand-blown-pink-over-clear-cut-art-deco-glass-vase","title":"Val St Lambert Hand Blown Pink over Clear Cut Art Deco Glass Vase","description":"\u003cp\u003eA superbly intricate and highly sophisticated lathe cut hand-blown vase by Val Saint Lambert, retaining its original label. \u003cbr\u003eBelgium, circa 1920\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 15 cms (5.9 ins)\u003cbr\u003eDiameter: 16 cms (6.3 ins)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExhibiting their signiature cased glass technique where the geometric cutting reveals two-tone colours. 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Crafted during the height of the Napoléon III period, these decorative vases exemplify the elegance and innovation characteristic of French glasswork during the mid-1800s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: France\u003cbr\u003eDate: Circa 1845\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: White opaline glass, gilt decoration, ruby paste cabochons\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: Height 38 cm (15 ins)\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Excellent, with bright gilding and minor age-related wear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn terms of design and execution, these opaline glass vases are closely allied with the celebrated works of French ateliers such as Baccarat and Saint-Louis, both of which were renowned for luxury glass production at the time. The rich white opaline body, adorned with brightly painted roses and gilt borders, reflects the exuberant decorative tastes seen in contemporaneous objets d’art held in European collections. 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Blending historic inspiration with modern craftsmanship, this ceiling light fixture draws upon eighteenth-century models, updated in the accomplished style of Maison Jansen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: France\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDate: Circa 1930\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Gilt bronze and blown glass\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Height 71 cm (28 inches)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Excellent, retaining original patina\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its waisted blown glass body framed in crisply chased gilt bronze, this pendant lantern evokes the grandeur and sophistication of Parisian interiors from the Belle Époque into the twentieth century. The influence of prestigious makers such as Maison Jansen is evident in both its form and finishing, recalling examples seen in renowned collections and interiors throughout Europe. 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