Mappin & Webb vintage pair candlestick table lamps, silver plate, signed, 1980`s ca, English

This pair of vintage lamps have been gently cleaned while respecting the aged patina. They are newly rewired, earthed, pat tested by an electrician and ready to use. Each has the following new components: lamp holder with a cream card cover, silver silk cable, white cord switch, white plug (uk plug up to 250v) & clip on silk lampshade.lightbulbs included. These lamps can be used with a dimmer. It is possible to use these lights in other countries with a light bulb suitable to local electricity. Presented here is a fine quality pair of vintage candlesticks made by mappin & webb in england around the 1980`s converted into lamps. They are both stamped on the side of the base: "mappin & webb limited". The design is simple & effective, consisting of a chamfered round base in silver plate which is weighted, making them very stable. Above the sconce, a new lamp holder covered by a new tall cream card candle tube elongates the proportions of the lamp. Both lamps are finished with quality new clip-on cream silk pleated candle lampshades. Each lamp carries 1 standard small screw light bulb (e14) up to 40 watts. The bottom of the bases have new black felt underneath to protect the furniture below. These vintage lamps are in very good condition for their age. The frames are sound with no damages or broken parts. The metal surfaces with the original vintage patina preserved. There are minor subtle superficial marks & rubbing, slightly more noticeable on one base, in line with age & wear. The lampshades are new and in very good condition. We ship with reliable couriers (signed for, tracked & insured). Taxes & duties: When purchasing from outside the united kingdom the purchase price paid here on this directory does not cover any possible local taxes or import duties which will be the buyer's responsibility. If there are any duties to pay on this item, the courier will contact the buyer prior to delivery, while this item is in in transit to pay these duties.