
Description
Quick Hits:
- Unique brass "upside-down palm tree" design
- Set of two lamps with chic black shades
- Statement lighting piece for a bold, tropical look
- Designed by Hart Associates in the late 20th century
- Brass base with intricate palm frond details
- Ideal for adding retro glamour to a modern space
More About This Item:
This striking set of two Hart Associates brass palm tree lamps flips tradition upside down with its playful design. Each of the pair of lamps features a brass palm tree standing on its crown, creating a visually intriguing silhouette. Each lamp includes a sleek black shade, adding a classic touch to the otherwise tropical vibe. Shades are 8.5in tall and 12in wide.
Crafted in the late 20th century, these lamps showcase a glamorous fusion of retro style and modern elegance, making them a stunning addition to any room. The high-quality brass and careful detailing ensure these lamps are both functional and works of art.
Design Style:
These lamps are a bold representation of late 20th-century design, merging the glamour of Hollywood Regency with a tropical flair. Their brass construction and playful palm tree motif capture the exuberance of mid-century modern aesthetics while introducing a dramatic, retro element to any space. The black shades offer a sleek contrast, adding a refined elegance to the whimsical upside-down palm trees.
Brand Legacy:
Hart Associates, known for its eclectic and innovative designs, gained popularity for crafting high-end, statement lighting and home decor throughout the late 20th century. Their unique aesthetic blends bold, artistic motifs with luxury materials like brass and lacquer finishes. Known for capturing the essence of retro and Hollywood Regency styles, Hart Associates' creations, like these palm tree lamps, showcase the brand's ability to fuse whimsy with elegance.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good vintage condition consistent with age and use. Minor oxidation to the metal. One shade is in good condition and one has signs of previous repair and needs additional repair. Lamp posts require tightening after affixing of shades. Please see photos.
Dimensions:
Height: 30.25 in.
Width: 8 in.
Depth: 8 in.
Category: Table Lamps
Materials: Brass
Creator: Brand: Hart Associates
Shipping:Domestic: Flat-rate of $120.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: No International Shipping for this auction. Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding. Location: This item ships from Indianapolis, IN
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
- Unique brass "upside-down palm tree" design
- Set of two lamps with chic black shades
- Statement lighting piece for a bold, tropical look
- Designed by Hart Associates in the late 20th century
- Brass base with intricate palm frond details
- Ideal for adding retro glamour to a modern space
More About This Item:
This striking set of two Hart Associates brass palm tree lamps flips tradition upside down with its playful design. Each of the pair of lamps features a brass palm tree standing on its crown, creating a visually intriguing silhouette. Each lamp includes a sleek black shade, adding a classic touch to the otherwise tropical vibe. Shades are 8.5in tall and 12in wide.
Crafted in the late 20th century, these lamps showcase a glamorous fusion of retro style and modern elegance, making them a stunning addition to any room. The high-quality brass and careful detailing ensure these lamps are both functional and works of art.
Design Style:
These lamps are a bold representation of late 20th-century design, merging the glamour of Hollywood Regency with a tropical flair. Their brass construction and playful palm tree motif capture the exuberance of mid-century modern aesthetics while introducing a dramatic, retro element to any space. The black shades offer a sleek contrast, adding a refined elegance to the whimsical upside-down palm trees.
Brand Legacy:
Hart Associates, known for its eclectic and innovative designs, gained popularity for crafting high-end, statement lighting and home decor throughout the late 20th century. Their unique aesthetic blends bold, artistic motifs with luxury materials like brass and lacquer finishes. Known for capturing the essence of retro and Hollywood Regency styles, Hart Associates' creations, like these palm tree lamps, showcase the brand's ability to fuse whimsy with elegance.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good vintage condition consistent with age and use. Minor oxidation to the metal. One shade is in good condition and one has signs of previous repair and needs additional repair. Lamp posts require tightening after affixing of shades. Please see photos.
Dimensions:
Height: 30.25 in.
Width: 8 in.
Depth: 8 in.
Category: Table Lamps
Materials: Brass
Creator: Brand: Hart Associates
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good vintage condition consistent with age and use. Minor oxidation to the metal. One shade is in good condition and one has signs of previous repair and needs additional repair. Lamp posts require tightening after affixing of shades. Please see photos.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Late 20th Century Hart Associates Brass Upside Down Palm Tree Lamps With Black Shades - Set of 2
Estimate $750-$2,250
Starting Price
$750
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Antiques and Decorative Arts
Feb 26, 2026 7:00 PM ESTNew York, NY, United States
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