Joseph Spirati, Showroom, 12 Mortimer Street, London
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Joseph Spirati, Showroom, 12 Mortimer Street, London
Joseph Spirati, Showroom displaying lamps and lampshades, 12 Mortimer Street, London. Date: circa 1910
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Aspidistra Business Goods Lamp Lamps Lampshade Lampshades Lighting Mirror Mirrors Mortimer Rooms Showroom Furniture
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This evocative photograph captures the elegant ambiance of Joseph Spirati's showroom at 12 Mortimer Street in London's West End, circa 1910. The image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the exquisite display of lamps and lampshades that once graced the interior of this esteemed establishment. The room is bathed in a soft, warm glow, with the reflection of the lamps in the large mirror at the back adding an extra layer of illumination. The ornate Edwardian-style mirror, adorned with intricate gold detailing, not only enhances the overall aesthetic appeal of the space but also serves to create an illusion of depth and spaciousness. The room is furnished with an aspidistra plant and a pair of ornate, high-backed chairs, adding to the sense of opulence and sophistication. The lampshades, available in various sizes, shapes, and designs, are artfully arranged on the shelves, showcasing the meticulous attention to detail that was a hallmark of Joseph Spirati's business. The photograph offers a window into the past, transporting us back to a time when shopping for home decor was a leisurely and indulgent experience. The image also serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of well-designed lighting, which continues to be a key element in creating inviting and welcoming interiors. Joseph Spirati's showroom at 12 Mortimer Street was a beloved destination for those seeking to add a touch of elegance and sophistication to their homes. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship of the lamps and lampshades that were once on display.
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