Empire Style Steel and Bronze Floor Lamp With Navy Enamel Shade

This empire style steel and bronze floor lamp is a refined and architecturally grounded example of early 20th-century neoclassical revival design. Executed in patinated steel and bronze, the lamp features a finely turned central column rising from a weighted tripod base, each foot articulated with sculptural paw-like detailing and subtle classical ornamentation. The balanced proportions and restrained decorative elements reflect the enduring influence of the Empire aesthetic, rooted in ancient Roman and Greek precedents. The lamp is topped with a custom navy blue enamel shade, whose glossy surface provides a crisp, modern contrast to the aged metalwork below while maintaining a timeless, tailored presence. Newly rewired for modern use, this piece is both functional and highly decorative. Possibly by J.E. Caldwell, the lamp exemplifies the firm’s reputation for quality craftsmanship and sophisticated classical design. This empire style steel and bronze floor lamp would be equally at home in a formal living room, library, or refined entry, adding sculptural elegance and historic character to any interior. Weight: 45lbs