{"product_id":"man-bench-dog-lamp","title":"Vintage Chalkware Old Man \u0026amp; Dog Park Bench Lamp – Frosted Glass Shade","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage Chalkware Old Man \u0026amp; Dog Park Bench Lamp – Frosted Glass Shade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA wonderfully nostalgic piece of vintage lighting, this charming figural table lamp depicts an elderly gentleman relaxing on a green park bench with his faithful dog resting beside him.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRich in character and delightful sculptural details, the gentleman wears a broad-brimmed hat, dark coat, and warm brown trousers. His expressive, weathered face and relaxed posture suggest a quiet moment of contemplation, while his small canine companion rests comfortably at his side.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe colorful, hand-painted scene features a vibrant green slatted park bench and a decorative rose-colored lamppost rising behind the figures. An elegant frosted glass shade with geometric ribbed panels and softly stepped contours completes the composition, lending the lamp a distinctive Art Deco-inspired appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe sculpted base appears to be made of painted chalkware or a similar plaster-based composition, a material frequently used for decorative lamps during the early-to-mid 20th century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall height with shade: Approximately 18\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight without shade: Approximately 12¼\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBase width: Approximately 8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBase depth: Approximately 6¼\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage figural electric table lamp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElderly gentleman seated on a park bench\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmall dog resting beside the gentleman\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-painted multicolored sculptural base\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreen park bench and decorative lamppost\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrosted glass shade with geometric ribbed panels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArt Deco-inspired decorative styling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFelt-covered underside\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo visible manufacturer's markings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood vintage condition with age-related wear consistent with use and handling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe frosted glass shade has no visible chips or cracks. Some rust-colored discoloration is present along the shade's lower rim.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe painted figural base shows scattered surface wear and minor paint loss. There is a chip beneath the park bench, visible in the photographs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe metal shade holder and socket show age-related discoloration and oxidation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectrical Condition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Untested. Working condition is unknown. Sold as-is. Professional electrical inspection is recommended before use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEstimated Age:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Early-to-mid 20th century, possibly 1930s–1950s. Exact age and manufacturer are unconfirmed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA delightful conversation piece for collectors of vintage figural lamps, nostalgic Americana, folk-art-inspired décor, and unusual decorative lighting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elm Brook Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68231864713403,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/8618\/5147\/files\/IMG_8436.jpg?v=1794512943","url":"https:\/\/terra-americana.com\/products\/man-bench-dog-lamp","provider":"Terra Americana","version":"1.0","type":"link"}