Lampshade Collection
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EDITORS COMMENTS
"Unveiling the Timeless Charm: A Journey Through Lampshade History" Step into a bygone era as men engage in a spirited game of billiards, their laughter echoing through the club's hallowed halls, and is the 1920s, and amidst the clinking of glasses and clouds of smoke, an elegant woman finds solace in her dimly lit room at night, basking in the soft glow emanating from a captivating lampshade. The scene shifts to a triumphant billiards champion proudly clutching his trophy, his victory immortalized forever. Adjacent to this portrait stands another masterpiece - not painted on canvas but crafted meticulously with fabric and wire - an exquisite lampshade that exudes artistic brilliance. Fast forward to 1954, where creativity takes center stage as individuals are encouraged to fashion their own unique lampshades. The image is accompanied by detailed instructions, empowering enthusiasts to unleash their imagination upon these functional yet decorative objects. Travel back even further in time with adverts showcasing Oetzmann & Co. 's Victorian furniture from 1890. Amongst ornate chairs and lavish sofas stands an enchanting lamp adorned with an opulent shade – its presence elevating any room it graces. Delving deeper into history reveals trade catalogues from 1911 featuring an array of lamp stands and shades; each design meticulously curated for discerning customers seeking elegance and sophistication within their homes. Intriguing adverts emerge from Elkington & Co. , offering glimpses into Victorian life in 1895. Amidst scenes of domestic bliss lies a curious juxtaposition – a dog curiously peering at a mysterious lampshade draped over its head; perhaps seeking refuge or simply indulging in playful mischief. A leap forward brings us face-to-face with Clarkes cricklite lamps advertised enticingly in 1897. These innovative creations promised illumination like never before – revolutionizing spaces while casting mesmerizing shadows through their captivating lampshades.