Antique Brass Corinthian Column Table Lamp

A Neoclassical Table Lamp with Gilded Illumination and a Fabric Shade

The Antique Brass Corinthian Column Table Lamp stands as a luminous ode to classical design — a graceful interplay of architecture and artistry. Inspired by the grandeur of ancient Corinthian columns, its fluted brass stem and acanthus leaf motifs evoke the romantic refinement of the Regency and Empire eras. Designed by John Burke, this lamp embodies the poise and proportion of neoclassical craftsmanship, transforming light into an art form that warms both heart and home.

Each element of this Antique Brass Corinthian Column Table Lamp tells a story of timeless taste and enduring craftsmanship. The hand-finished brass base carries a mellow, burnished glow that only deepens with time — a patina reminiscent of candlelit salons and stately libraries. The reeded column rises with quiet authority, crowned by an intricate capital adorned with stylized foliage, each leaf catching the light in soft, golden whispers. Topped with a crisp, pleated fabric shade, the lamp diffuses a gentle radiance that flatters every interior it inhabits.

In the gentle hush of evening, this lamp becomes more than a light source; it becomes a memory in motion — the flicker of reflection on polished wood, the glint of a book’s gilt spine, the glow that lingers long after conversation fades. There is a poetic symmetry between the lamp’s classical lineage and its modern functionality. UL certification ensures safety and reliability, while its solid brass construction affirms a legacy of quality. It is a piece designed not merely to illuminate, but to endure — an heirloom in waiting.

The Antique Brass Corinthian Column Table Lamp harmonizes beautifully within Vintage Glamour interiors, though it also finds a natural kinship in French Country or refined Vintage Farmhouse settings. Imagine it flanking a marble-topped console, or placed upon a mahogany writing desk where its light falls softly across handwritten notes and porcelain curios. Its presence suggests quiet sophistication — the kind of understated luxury that reveals itself not in excess, but in exquisite restraint.

A symbol of cultivated taste, this vintage table lamp also carries an emotional resonance. There’s comfort in its golden hue, warmth in its symmetry, and familiarity in its classical form. It calls to mind the stately rhythm of history: the columns of an ancestral home, the patinaed brass of a grand hotel, the soft gleam of twilight filtering through lace curtains. Whether gifted to mark a milestone or passed down through generations, it becomes a tangible keepsake — a bearer of light, memory, and meaning.

This Antique Brass Corinthian Column Table Lamp is a quiet tribute to the past and a companion for the present — one that brings not only illumination, but a sense of continuity, grace, and serenity to any space it inhabits.

Design Features

• Solid antique brass base with detailed Corinthian capital and fluted column

• Finely cast acanthus leaf motifs for architectural authenticity

• Hand-applied antique finish for depth and patina

• Includes pleated fabric shade and bulb

• Designed by John Burke; UL certified for safety

Color Palette

• Burnished antique brass

• Soft ivory shade

• Warm golden undertones

Condition Notes

• Newly crafted in the tradition of classical design

• Subtle variations in tone and patina enhance character and authenticity

Origin & Construction

• Designed by John Burke

• Hand-finished brass construction with precision-cast detailing

• UL certified; accommodates one 60-watt bulb

• Fits standard bulb sizes; shade included

Dimensions

• 11" diameter × 25.5" height