French Industrial Metal & Glass Table, Desk or Floor Lamp from Holophane, 1940s

About This Piece

Vintage Design

This is an original sphere prism glass sphere by Holophane with aluminum finish on top and resting on a wooden base (see Misha de Potestad "Vintage Industrial Style" (ISBN 978-3-421-03998-9) page 137). This particular prism glass structure was patented by 2 physicists in Paris in the 1890s. The glass prisms (ribs) in longitudinal and transverse direction provide a very pleasant uniform diffuse room light, both upwards and downwards. Newly electrified with an E27 socket and protective ground. Incandescent or LED compatible. Dimensions: 40cm diameter, height 42cm.

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Creator	Holophane
Manufacturer	Holophane
Design Period	1920 to 1949
Production Period	1940 to 1949
Country of Manufacture	France
Identifying Marks	This piece has been attributed based on archival documentation, such as vintage catalogs, designer records, or other literature sources
Style	French, Industrial, Art Deco
Detailed Condition	Excellent — This vintage/antique piece is in near original condition. It may show minimal traces of use and/or have slight restorations.
	A professional electrician has rewired this piece to be in working order.
Plug Type	European Plug (up to 250V)
Product Code	SY-1196347
Restoration and Damage Details	Newly electrified
Materials	Aluminum, Alder, Pressed Glass
Color	Brown, silver
Height	42 cm 16.5 inch
Diameter	15.7 inch
Duties Notice	Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order.

Shipping & Delivery

Ships from	Germany
Duties Notice	Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order.
Returns	Returns accepted within two days of delivery, except for Made-to-order items

Sustainability

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Delivery Details

Delivery will be completed by a parcel service such as UPS, DHL, or FedEx.
You will receive a tracking number to monitor the status of your shipment.
Delivery will take place between 9am and 5pm, Monday to Friday.
A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection.
Item will be left in its packaging after delivery.
A signature will be required upon delivery.

*Important Note

Please examine the packaging upon delivery. In the event that there are visible signs of damaged packaging, please indicate the problem on the Delivery Note, take pictures, and—if the item inside shows damages—contact us within 48 hours of delivery. A signed delivery receipt without notations regarding damaged packaging represents your acceptance of the completed order in perfect condition.