Art Nouveau Glass Lamp w/ Asian-Inspired Metalwork Base 26¾"

This exquisite Art Nouveau lamp showcases the artistry and craftsmanship of early 20th-century glassmaking, featuring a double-lit design that provides illumination from both the mushroom-shaped dome and the cylindrical base. Crafted from frosted glass and adorned with intricate floral and leaf motifs in warm amber and sepia tones, the lamp uses an acid-etching technique to create fine detailing and layered depth. In this process, sections of the glass are covered with a resistant coating, then exposed to acid, allowing the floral patterns to stand in relief against the softly frosted background, giving the piece a textured, three-dimensional quality.

The warm, earthy tones of the glass are beautifully enhanced when both lights are on, casting a soft, ambient glow that highlights the richness of the etched floral designs. The floral motifs, with large blossoms and delicate leaves, capture the organic forms typical of the Art Nouveau movement, celebrating nature-inspired beauty and fluid lines.

Adding a unique charm, the lamp’s metal base features Asian-inspired ornamentation, with graceful, curved arms that support the dome, and decorative twists and openwork feet that lend stability and elegance. This Asian influence, combined with the botanical motifs, brings an exotic sophistication that complements the Art Nouveau style.

The dual lighting not only adds a warm, layered illumination but also emphasizes the detailed designs on both the shade and the base, making this piece a true statement in any room. Ideal for a side table, console, or as a focal point in an Art Nouveau or vintage-inspired setting, this lamp is a testament to the elegance, innovation, and cross-cultural influence of early 20th-century decorative arts.