‘Marbro’ Lamp - Vintage Brass
This exceptional ‘Marbro’ lamp is a striking example of monumental mid-century lighting. Crafted in beautifully polished brass, it features dual bulb sockets and retains its original shade and brass finial, a rare and highly desirable detail. The lamp is in excellent, well-preserved condition.
In the 1940s and 1950s, decorators often selected the most impressive lamp they could find and placed it prominently in a home’s “picture window,” allowing passersby to admire the sophistication and success of the household. While picture windows began to fade from popularity in the late 1960s, the demand for dramatic, statement lighting never disappeared.
With its commanding scale and timeless elegance, this ‘Marbro’ lamp embodies that tradition—designed not just to illuminate a space, but to make an impression.
Details:
Polished brass
Original shade and brass finial
Two bulb sockets
Dimensions: 40" H x 21" W
A truly stunning and iconic piece, perfect for collectors and interiors that call for bold, classic glamour.
Available for purchase at Urban Americana.
