Brass Electric Side / Wall Light SL310

Original, quality 1920's, cast brass very decorative continental, combination electric reading / side lamp or wall light. This example, in the original matt gilt finish, has a serious Art Nouveau form of poppy stem, leaves, and seed pods. As a side / reading lamp the shade and bulb can be an uplighter or angled to one side and as a wall light again uplighter or down. A most unusual and extraodinary lamp, the first we have seen. Has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex, a new brass UK bulb holder, switch and a three pin plug. Fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Complete and in good and working order. The shade are is not included in the price and is no longer available.