French Neoclassical Style Alabaster & Brass Three-Arm Candelabra Table Lamp, c.1940’s

Designer: Unknown Manufacturer: Unknown Country: United States Materials: Brass, Alabaster, New Linen Shade Period Style: French Neoclassical Date of Manufacturer: c.1940’s Condition: Newly Rewired, New Linen Shade Number of Items: 1 ID Number: Pro 091 Dimensions: 29”H x 8”W x 8”D Shade: 11"H x 12"W x 12"D Description: This French Neoclassical style table lamp, crafted in the United States circa the 1940s, brings a refined, old-world presence to any room with its sculptural alabaster column and warm brass framework. Designed in a three-arm candelabra form, it delivers beautiful, balanced illumination while adding an elegant architectural silhouette to a console, bedside, or entry vignette. The alabaster’s natural veining gives each piece a one-of-a-kind character, complementing the aged patina of the brass for a layered, collected look. Newly rewired for dependable everyday use, it’s paired with a fresh linen shade that softly diffuses light and keeps the profile timeless. A standout piece that blends classic European influence with vintage American craftsmanship—equally at home in traditional, transitional, and Hollywood Regency-inspired interiors. Fun Historical Fact Neoclassical design surged in popularity in the late 18th century as artists and architects looked back to ancient Greece and Rome for inspiration—favoring symmetry, clean lines, and enduring “classical” motifs. In the early 1900s, those same influences returned in waves through revival styles, especially in American interiors that wanted a sense of European refinement. Candelabra-form lamps like this one echoed the romance of candlelit rooms, while electrification made that atmosphere far more practical for modern life. By the 1940s, decorative lighting often balanced tradition and convenience—keeping historic silhouettes while embracing updated wiring and everyday function.