American Brass and Walnut Table Lamps from Modeline California, 1972, Set of 2

About This Piece

Vintage Design

Pair of original American Brass and Walnut Lamps designed by world renowned lighting company Modeline California in 1970 for their flagship collection for The Beverly Hills Hotel as part of the huge renovation that took place there in 1972.

Designed with traditional Greco-Roman Pedestal column bases, their stark firm lines complement the gradually undulating top fitting that leads to a stunningly handcrafted shade; the shades are done with gold leaf banding, constructed in the finest silk-neoprene blend and featuring a crowning protector finished with original brass fitting.

The lamps softly lit silk shades emit a beautifully soft and ambient light. with two bulbs in each lamp and the original 3 way switch fitting, the amount of light desired can be controlled by simply pulling the brass chord and the lights go on and off in the following formation -
Off, left bulb on, right bulb on, both bulbs on. This allows full control over the light emitted.

Constructed in the finest materials from Acacia Walnut, Silk and solid brass this impressive pair of lamps are worthy investment for any buyer looking to add a truly Californian sense of grandeur to their home.

Dimensions:

Overall Height with shade - 112cm
Shade Diameter - 42cm

Base Width - 17cm
Base Depth - 17cm

Condition Report:

Very good condition, the bases are beautifully preserved with undamaged brass and well preserved walnut, the shades are in good condition with all the fittings in-tact but some small areas of staining as would be expected, please refer to the photographs for reference, the lights are both PAT tested and the three way switch is fully functioning.

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Creator	Modeline
Manufacturer	Modeline California
Design Period	1970 to 1979
Year	1972
Production Period	1970 to 1979
Country of Manufacture	United States
Identifying Marks	This piece has been attributed based on archival documentation, such as vintage catalogs, designer records, or other literature sources
Style	American, Vintage, Midcentury, Modernist
Detailed Condition	Very Good — This vintage/antique item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use.
	A professional electrician has rewired this piece to be in working order.
Restoration and Damage Details	Light wear consistent with age and use, Very good condition, the bases are beautifully preserved with undamaged brass and well preserved walnut, the shades are in good condition with all the fittings in-tact but some small areas of staining as would be expected, please refer to the photographs
Plug Type	UK Plug (up to 250V)
Product Code	JYQ-2043593
Materials	Brass, Silk, Walnut
Color	Brown, gold, wheat
Height	112 cm 112 cm
Diameter	42 cm
Weight Range	Standard — Between 40kg and 80kg

Shipping & Delivery

Ships from	United Kingdom
Returns	Returns accepted within two days of delivery, except for Made-to-order items

Sustainability

Carbon Neutral	For every purchase made, Pamono offsets 100% of estimated carbon emissions from global shipping.
Vintage	Choosing vintage and antique furniture reduces your carbon footprint by cutting down on waste and reduces demand for new materials and extends the life of the products we use.

Delivery Options

Front Door Delivery: (Included in Every Order)	A skilled driver will unload the item(s) from the delivery truck and bring it to your building’s doorstep. You will be responsible for further transport beyond that point. We recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand; alternatively, you may upgrade to In-Home Delivery (see below). The delivery partner will email and/or call you at least one day in advance to arrange a delivery time. 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.
In-Home Delivery: (For in-home delivery service, additional fees apply. Please get in touch)	A skilled driver or a team of two will bring your item(s) inside your home and place it in the immediate entryway. For unusually large or heavy items, we recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand, as we cannot send more than 2 drivers. The delivery partner will email and/or call you one day in advance to arrange a delivery time. 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.

Front Door Delivery:
(Included in Every Order)

A skilled driver will unload the item(s) from the delivery truck and bring it to your building’s doorstep. You will be responsible for further transport beyond that point. We recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand; alternatively, you may upgrade to In-Home Delivery (see below).
The delivery partner will email and/or call you at least one day in advance to arrange a delivery time.
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.

In-Home Delivery:
(For in-home delivery service, additional fees apply. Please get in touch)

A skilled driver or a team of two will bring your item(s) inside your home and place it in the immediate entryway. For unusually large or heavy items, we recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand, as we cannot send more than 2 drivers.
The delivery partner will email and/or call you one day in advance to arrange a delivery time.
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 every order upon delivery. In the event that there are visible signs of damage or missing or incorrect pieces, please indicate the problem on the Delivery Note and contact us within 48 hours of delivery. A signed delivery receipt without notations of missing, damaged, or incorrect item(s) represents your acceptance of the complete order in perfect condition.