A quintessentially french bouillotte table lamp of exceptional character and presence — warm polished brass, a two-light candelabra configuration, and a deep crimson red tôle shade with fine gilt pinstripe banding, all topped with the signature ring and arrow finial that is the hallmark of the bouillotte form at its most refined. the circular brass tray base features concentric ring detailing and a beautifully textured crosshatch pattern on the central stem — details that speak to the quality of the original casting and the care taken in its manufacture. The two gracefully curved arms extend outward to candle-style sockets with ornate engraved bobeches and cream candle sleeves, creating a warm, intimate pool of light perfectly suited to a desk, writing table, console, or bedside. the deep red tôle shade — lacquered metal in the classic french library colour — creates a rich, enveloping atmosphere when lit, casting warm light downward and creating strong visual drama even when unlit. The ring and arrow finial above the shade is a direct reference to the original 18th-century bouillotte lamp form, connecting this piece to one of the most enduring french decorative traditions. an instantly recognisable piece for lovers of parisian interiors, french country houses, hollywood regency, or any interior that values warmth, character, and historical depth. the red tôle shade is included with this lamp. Available with eu, uk, or us plug — please specify at time of purchase. height: 52 cm | width: 35 cm | depth: 24 cm material: brass, lacquered tôle (metal shade) style: french bouillotte / neoclassical origin: france period: 1930s light points: 2 candle-style sockets condition: good vintage condition with light signs of use consistent with age european plug (up to 250v).the wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise.