French Bronze Flower Motif Table Lamp by Maison Charles, 1970s
Executed in bronze with a rich gilt finish, a French table lamp by Maison Charles dating back to the 1970s.
The design is anchored by a distinctive flower motif suspended along the slender stem. Its textured petals catch and reflect the light, introducing depth and movement against the lamp’s clean architectural silhouette. Above, a softly curved metal shade diffuses illumination with a warm, ambient glow, balancing the ornament below.
Maison Charles became synonymous with French luxury lighting in the mid-century period, celebrated for blending classical references with modern proportions. This piece reflects that sensibility—decorative without excess, sculptural without overpowering its surroundings.
Maison Charles is a French decorative arts house celebrated for its sculptural lighting and furniture, embodying the elegance of mid-century French design. Founded in Paris in 1900 by Ernest Charles, the firm initially specialized in metalwork before gaining recognition under the direction of Pierre Charles, who expanded the workshop’s vision. The firm gained prominence for transforming classical motifs and natural forms into sophisticated contemporary objects.
Known for its bronze, brass, and patinated metal creations, Maison Charles became synonymous with French luxury lighting through its balance of craftsmanship, refined proportions, and sculptural expression. Its timeless designs continue to be prized for their ability to merge art, history, and function.
DIMENSIONS: 12"W x 4.5"D x 23"H
ORIGIN: France
PERIOD: 1970s
MATERIALS: Bronze
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