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Chinese Hand Painted Ceramic Table Lamp
Chinese Hand Painted Ceramic Table Lamp

Chinese Hand Painted Ceramic Table Lamp

Located in Bradenton, FL

A Chinese table lamp made with a converted fragrance vase as the base.

Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Hand-Painted Chinese Table Lamp, Floral Design, 1950
Vintage Hand-Painted Chinese Table Lamp, Floral Design, 1950

Vintage Hand-Painted Chinese Table Lamp, Floral Design, 1950

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Chinese table lamp made from a white porcelain urn painted with a floral red roses design around mounted on a brown wooden base and fitted with brass hardware.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Marbro Asian Style Hand Painted Porcelain Table Lamp
Marbro Asian Style Hand Painted Porcelain Table Lamp

Marbro Asian Style Hand Painted Porcelain Table Lamp

By The Marbro Lamp Company

Located in Fulton, CA

Hand painted porcelain table lamp by The Marbro Lamp Company, circa. 1950's. Asian style ginger jar design with floral motif. Double pull-chain light sockets. Retaining Marbro labels...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Chinese Hand Painted Glass Table Lamp

Vintage Chinese Hand Painted Glass Table Lamp

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Hand-Painted Chinese Glass Table Lamp blends delicate floral artistry and soft glowing form with carved wooden detail for refined, cultured interiors.

Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Vintage Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Table Lamps - A Pair
Vintage Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Table Lamps - A Pair

Vintage Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Table Lamps - A Pair

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Vintage Chinese hand-painted porcelain table lamps, pair with traditional figural and floral motifs.

Category

Vintage 1980s Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Table Lamp, Chinese, Porcelaine, Hand Painted, in a Vase Shape, China circa 1940
Table Lamp, Chinese, Porcelaine, Hand Painted, in a Vase Shape, China circa 1940

Table Lamp, Chinese, Porcelaine, Hand Painted, in a Vase Shape, China circa 1940

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

Vase, table lamp, in porcelain. It has been made in china, circa 1940. The decorative pattern are flowers and leaves.

Category

Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Hand-painted Flower Motif Porcelain Table Lamp, Qing Dynasty, China
Hand-painted Flower Motif Porcelain Table Lamp, Qing Dynasty, China

Hand-painted Flower Motif Porcelain Table Lamp, Qing Dynasty, China

Located in Grythyttan, SE

Hand-Painted flower motif porcelain table lamp, Qing dynasty, China, late 19th or early 20th century.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Updated Pair Antique Chinese Crackled Yellow Porcelain Pomegranate Table Lamps
Updated Pair Antique Chinese Crackled Yellow Porcelain Pomegranate Table Lamps

Updated Pair Antique Chinese Crackled Yellow Porcelain Pomegranate Table Lamps

By Toyo, The Marbro Lamp Company, Wildwood Lamp Company, Maitland Smith, Ralph Lauren

Located in Miami, FL

Restored pair of vintage Chinese crackled yellow porcelain table lamps with three dimensional handles decorated with pomegranates, circa Mid 20th Century.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Mid-20th Century Vintage Chinese Hand-Painted Porcelain Jar Table Lamp
Mid-20th Century Vintage Chinese Hand-Painted Porcelain Jar Table Lamp

Mid-20th Century Vintage Chinese Hand-Painted Porcelain Jar Table Lamp

Located in Pomona, CA

Born in China during the mid-20th century, this vintage famille rose porcelain jar has been elegantly transformed into a table lamp.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Vase Lamp
Antique Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Vase Lamp

Antique Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Vase Lamp

Located in North Salem, NY

Very attractive one of a kind 19th century hand-painted Chinese porcelain vase lamp with double hung socket on turned shaped wood base. Circa 1820.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Large Chinese Carved and Painted Wooden Buddha Head Table Lamp
Large Chinese Carved and Painted Wooden Buddha Head Table Lamp

Large Chinese Carved and Painted Wooden Buddha Head Table Lamp

Located in Queens, NY

Chinese carved bleached wood table lamp with Buddha head on a square giltwood base with a giltwood head piece under a three light top with central white glass shade.   

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Glass, Wood

Vintage Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Table Lamp on Brass Base
Vintage Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Table Lamp on Brass Base

Vintage Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Table Lamp on Brass Base

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Vintage Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Lamp with cream-glaze, vibrant peonies, calligraphy, and brass base—a refined accent for cultured interiors. We sell items as acquired, wit...

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

20th Century Tall Chinese Export Chinoiserie Table Lamp / Hand-Painted Details
20th Century Tall Chinese Export Chinoiserie Table Lamp / Hand-Painted Details

20th Century Tall Chinese Export Chinoiserie Table Lamp / Hand-Painted Details

Located in Tarry Town, NY

This impressive 20th-century Chinese export table lamp features a beautifully hand-painted Chinoiserie scene, showcasing fine craftsmanship and attention to detail.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Chinese Porcelain Table Lamp
Chinese Porcelain Table Lamp

Chinese Porcelain Table Lamp

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hand painted porcelain Republic Period jar made into a lamp. Phoenix birds, flora and foliate decoration on a vibrant yellow ground. Measures: 10" gilt wood base, 17" diameter off-wh...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Pair Vintage Chinese Porcelain Hand Painted Tobacco Leaf Table Lamps Ginger Jars
Pair Vintage Chinese Porcelain Hand Painted Tobacco Leaf Table Lamps Ginger Jars

Pair Vintage Chinese Porcelain Hand Painted Tobacco Leaf Table Lamps Ginger Jars

By Mottahedeh

Located in Miami, FL

Offering a remarkable pair of completely restored vintage hand painted Chinese Tobacco Leaf lamps, circa Mid 20th Century. The lamps were disassembled, the ginger jars were thoroughl...

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Hand Painted Ceramic Table Lamp with Lions Motif, Vintage, China, 1960
Hand Painted Ceramic Table Lamp with Lions Motif, Vintage, China, 1960

Hand Painted Ceramic Table Lamp with Lions Motif, Vintage, China, 1960

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Decorative vintage table lamp made of ceramic, hand painted with colorful two lions motif laying in the field .mounted on hand painted base base. Measures: Height of the lamp withou...

Category

Vintage 1960s Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Wucai Porcelain Vase Table Lamp
Chinese Wucai Porcelain Vase Table Lamp

Chinese Wucai Porcelain Vase Table Lamp

Located in Germantown, MD

A Chinese Wucai Porcelain Vase Lamp with ebonized base. Measures 6" in width, 6" in depth and 17" in height to the top of the bulb socket

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Elegant hand painted Chinese export pottery table lamps/a pair
Elegant hand painted Chinese export pottery table lamps/a pair

Elegant hand painted Chinese export pottery table lamps/a pair

Located in Allentown, PA

This is an elegant pair of mid-century hand painted Chinese export pottery table lamps. This pair of lamps have a pair of new cream colored linen shades with an amber undertone.

Category

Vintage 1970s Table Lamps

Materials

Pottery

Vintage Chinese Porcelain Hand Painted Artichoke Table Lamps Ginger Jars, Pair
Vintage Chinese Porcelain Hand Painted Artichoke Table Lamps Ginger Jars, Pair

Vintage Chinese Porcelain Hand Painted Artichoke Table Lamps Ginger Jars, Pair

By Frederick Cooper

Located in Southampton, NJ

An extraordinary pair of Chinese Ginger Jar lamps with intricate Artichoke and Sunflowers floral motif; hand painted in green & gold on white porcelain. Gold bases are of wood. M...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain, Wood, Paint

Pair of Vintage Chinese Red and Gold Hand-Painted Tole Ginger Jar Table Lamps
Pair of Vintage Chinese Red and Gold Hand-Painted Tole Ginger Jar Table Lamps

Pair of Vintage Chinese Red and Gold Hand-Painted Tole Ginger Jar Table Lamps

Located in Queens, NY

Pair of Vintage Chinese tole table lamps made from lidded ginger jars mounted with brass hardware, hand painted with an outdoor garden / genre scene in gold, white, and black, agains...

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

English Victorian Armorial Porcelain Hand Painted Chinese Export Table Lamp
English Victorian Armorial Porcelain Hand Painted Chinese Export Table Lamp

English Victorian Armorial Porcelain Hand Painted Chinese Export Table Lamp

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique English Victorian Armorial Porcelain Hand Painted Chinese Export Table Lamp with Coat of Arms and the name "Through" and floral paint decoration to rear.

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Victorian Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

20th Century Chinese Porcelain Table Lamp with Black Painted Wood Base
20th Century Chinese Porcelain Table Lamp with Black Painted Wood Base

20th Century Chinese Porcelain Table Lamp with Black Painted Wood Base

Located in Tarry Town, NY

This elegant 20th-century Chinese porcelain table lamp features a classic urn-shaped body with a gracefully tapered neck, showcasing a delicate floral and foliate design on its exter...

Category

Vintage 1970s Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain, Upholstery, Wood

Pair Hand Painted Porcelain Chinese Lamps Kutani Revival Hollywood Regency
Pair Hand Painted Porcelain Chinese Lamps Kutani Revival Hollywood Regency

Pair Hand Painted Porcelain Chinese Lamps Kutani Revival Hollywood Regency

By Kutani Studio

Located in Chula Vista, CA

For your consideration a pair of Chinese table lamps. Hand painted. Kutani Revival style.

Category

Vintage 1960s Chinese Chinese Chippendale Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Hand Painted Chinese Cutout Porcelain Wig Stand Table Lamp 19thC
Antique Hand Painted Chinese Cutout Porcelain Wig Stand Table Lamp 19thC

Antique Hand Painted Chinese Cutout Porcelain Wig Stand Table Lamp 19thC

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique Hand Painted Chinese Cutout Porcelain Wig Stand Table Lamp 19thC Measures - 24 1/2" x 14 1/8" x 10 3/8" A 19th-century Chinese porcelain table lamp featuring intricate hand...

Category

Antique 19th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

PAIR OF STUNNiNG VINTAGE CHINESE CHINOISERIE PAINTED TOLLWARE LARGE TABLE LAMPS
PAIR OF STUNNiNG VINTAGE CHINESE CHINOISERIE PAINTED TOLLWARE LARGE TABLE LAMPS

PAIR OF STUNNiNG VINTAGE CHINESE CHINOISERIE PAINTED TOLLWARE LARGE TABLE LAMPS

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very rare hand painted and lacquered Chinese 1960's Chinoiserie Toleware table lamps with hand painted ...

Category

Vintage 1960s English Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Chinoiserie Chinese Porcelain & Brass Vase Table Lamps Pair
Chinoiserie Chinese Porcelain & Brass Vase Table Lamps Pair

Chinoiserie Chinese Porcelain & Brass Vase Table Lamps Pair

Located in Bensalem, PA

Great set of refreshed Chinoiserie table lamps please look at pictures for overall condition measurements and detail. Feel free to reach out with any questions.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Antique Hand Painted Chinese Porcelain Lamp with Gilt Metal Mounts
Antique Hand Painted Chinese Porcelain Lamp with Gilt Metal Mounts

Antique Hand Painted Chinese Porcelain Lamp with Gilt Metal Mounts

Located in Pittsburgh, PA

This handsome 19th Century Chinese hand painted porcelain lidded jar was mounted as a lamp in the early 20th Century. It is beautifully painted and in excellent condition.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Yellow Balancing Scene Table Lamps
Pair of Chinese Yellow Balancing Scene Table Lamps

Pair of Chinese Yellow Balancing Scene Table Lamps

Located in Queens, NY

"Pair of Chinese ceramic table lamps made from yellow, urn-shaped vases decorated with hand-painted figurative scenes of men on balance beams, and wooden bases with brass hardware (P...

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Vintage Chinese Hand-Painted Porcelain Lamp with Characters from the 1970s
Vintage Chinese Hand-Painted Porcelain Lamp with Characters from the 1970s

Vintage Chinese Hand-Painted Porcelain Lamp with Characters from the 1970s

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Chinese 1970s vintage porcelain lamp with hand-painted characters. This tall lamp displays three sections. The middle section is cylindrical with a hand-painted Chinese palace scen...

Category

20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Hand-Painted Porcelain Lamp with Various Motifs from China, 1970s
Vintage Hand-Painted Porcelain Lamp with Various Motifs from China, 1970s

Vintage Hand-Painted Porcelain Lamp with Various Motifs from China, 1970s

Located in Yonkers, NY

A vintage Chinese tall lamp with hand-painted designs on porcelain. This lamp adopts a classic Chinese vase shape. The lamp is covered by adornments such as golden foliages and blue,...

Category

20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Huge Pair 1960s Japanese Kutani Porcelain Table Lamps with Chinese style Peacock
Huge Pair 1960s Japanese Kutani Porcelain Table Lamps with Chinese style Peacock

Huge Pair 1960s Japanese Kutani Porcelain Table Lamps with Chinese style Peacock

By The Marbro Lamp Company, Kutani Studio, Mottahedeh, Frederick Cooper

Located in Miami, FL

Pair of monumental Japanese "Kutani Ware"" hand painted porcelain table lamps with Cerulean blue peacocks and flowers, circa Mid 20th Century. These amazing huge lamps are forty inch...

Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Gold Leaf

Chinese Turquoise Glazed Porcelain Vase Lamp with Hand-Painted Floral Decoration
Chinese Turquoise Glazed Porcelain Vase Lamp with Hand-Painted Floral Decoration

Chinese Turquoise Glazed Porcelain Vase Lamp with Hand-Painted Floral Decoration

Located in Delray Beach, FL

This antique Chinese porcelain vase has been converted into a lamp and features a vibrant turquoise glaze with hand-painted floral decoration throughout.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Pair of Chinese Cream Balance Beam Design Table Lamps
Pair of Chinese Cream Balance Beam Design Table Lamps

Pair of Chinese Cream Balance Beam Design Table Lamps

Located in Queens, NY

"Pair of Chinese table lamps made from cream, gourd-shaped vases hand-painted with figures on a balance beam and wooden bases with brass hardware.

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Antique Black Chinese Vase Lamp with Hand Painted Decoration on Wood Base
Antique Black Chinese Vase Lamp with Hand Painted Decoration on Wood Base

Antique Black Chinese Vase Lamp with Hand Painted Decoration on Wood Base

Located in North Salem, NY

Stunning, one of a kind, 19th century hand-painted decorated Black Chinese porcelain vase lamp with double hung socket, brass cap on turned shaped wood base. Circa 1820.

Category

Antique 1780s Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Of Samson Chinese Export Style Table Lamps
Pair Of Samson Chinese Export Style Table Lamps

Pair Of Samson Chinese Export Style Table Lamps

Located in Essex, MA

Interesting lamps with a central porcelain ginger jar with prunus decoration with cover with a carved and painted wood base to match and blend with the porcelain. An extender between...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Pair Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain and Patinated Bronze Table Lamps
Pair Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain and Patinated Bronze Table Lamps

Pair Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain and Patinated Bronze Table Lamps

Located in New York, NY

Pair of antique (early 20th century) table lamps crafted from Chinese porcelain urns in the Famille Rose style Pair of Chinese famillie rose table lamps. All original patinated bronz...

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Herend Porcelain 'Chinese Bouquet- Green' Table Lamp
Herend Porcelain 'Chinese Bouquet- Green' Table Lamp

Herend Porcelain 'Chinese Bouquet- Green' Table Lamp

By Herend

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Herend porcelain 'Chinese Bouquet-Green' Table Lamp Hungary, 20th Century This stunning Herend Porcelain table lamp, crafted in Hungary during the 20th century, features the highly ...

Category

20th Century Hungarian Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Chinese Famille Rose Ginger Jar Table Lamp on Bronze Base
Chinese Famille Rose Ginger Jar Table Lamp on Bronze Base

Chinese Famille Rose Ginger Jar Table Lamp on Bronze Base

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Chinese Famille Rose ginger jar table lamp is an antique (circa early 20th or even late 19th century) porcelain jar mounted as a lamp on ornate reticulated bronze Chinoiserie base.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Hand-painted antique Chinese vase lamp with a storied provenance!
Hand-painted antique Chinese vase lamp with a storied provenance!

Hand-painted antique Chinese vase lamp with a storied provenance!

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

A lovely antique Chinese famille rose enamel vase converted into a lamp with a storied heritage and provenance. The term famille rose (French meaning “pink family”) refers to its pr...

Category

Antique 19th Century Qing Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Blue and White Chinese Porcelain Tea Canisters Table Lamps
Pair of Blue and White Chinese Porcelain Tea Canisters Table Lamps

Pair of Blue and White Chinese Porcelain Tea Canisters Table Lamps

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Pair of midcentury Chinese porcelain table lamps on a wooden base. Pair of blue and white Chinese tea canisters converted into table lamps. The two canister are almost a pair, colo...

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Famile Verte and Coral Tall Table Lamps
Pair of Chinese Famile Verte and Coral Tall Table Lamps

Pair of Chinese Famile Verte and Coral Tall Table Lamps

Located in Dallas, TX

Presenting a gorgeous pair of Chinese Famile verte and coral tall table lamps.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

French Large Samson Chinese Export Style Porcelain Armorial Table Lamp
French Large Samson Chinese Export Style Porcelain Armorial Table Lamp

French Large Samson Chinese Export Style Porcelain Armorial Table Lamp

Located in Vero Beach, FL

French Large Samson Chinese Export Style Porcelain Armorial Table Lamp Elegant French porcelain Samson style armorial decorated table lamp from the early 20th century.

Category

20th Century French Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Chinese Export Royal Crane Vase Table Lamp
19th Century Chinese Export Royal Crane Vase Table Lamp

19th Century Chinese Export Royal Crane Vase Table Lamp

Located in Savannah, GA

In the Chinese culture cranes are the symbols of longevity. This ceramic vase was converted into a table lamp and features a pair of cranes with flowers on a decorative filigree bras...

Category

Antique 1880s Chinese Meiji Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

More Views Mid-20th Century Vintage Chinese Hand-Painted Porcelain Jar Table L
More Views Mid-20th Century Vintage Chinese Hand-Painted Porcelain Jar Table L

More Views Mid-20th Century Vintage Chinese Hand-Painted Porcelain Jar Table L

Located in Pomona, CA

Born in China during the mid-20th century, this vintage famille rose porcelain vase has been elegantly transformed into a table lamp.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Century Chinese Vases / Lamps
Pair Century Chinese Vases / Lamps

Pair Century Chinese Vases / Lamps

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A very decorative pair of 20th Century Chinese porcelain vases / lamps. Each with blue coloured classical motif decoration boarders and Deer head handles, inset hand painted panels ...

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Chinese Cloisonné vases / lamps
Pair Chinese Cloisonné vases / lamps

Pair Chinese Cloisonné vases / lamps

Located in Brighton, Sussex

This exquisite pair of Chinese cloisonné enamel vases, dating back to circa 1900, showcases the intricate craftsmanship of traditional artisans. Each vase features a rich black backg...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Enamel

Pair of Vintage Chinese Yellow and Green Tole Palm Tree Table Lamps
Pair of Vintage Chinese Yellow and Green Tole Palm Tree Table Lamps

Pair of Vintage Chinese Yellow and Green Tole Palm Tree Table Lamps

Located in Queens, NY

Pair of Vintage Chinese tole table lamps in the shape of palm trees, painted yellow and green, resting on octagonal bases and mounted with brass hardware.

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of Vintage Chinese Gold and Green Tole Palm Tree Table Lamps
Pair of Vintage Chinese Gold and Green Tole Palm Tree Table Lamps

Pair of Vintage Chinese Gold and Green Tole Palm Tree Table Lamps

Located in Queens, NY

Pair of Vintage Chinese tole table lamps in the shape of palm trees, painted with golden leaves and green trunks, resting on octagonal bases and mounted with brass hardware.

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

19th Century Chinese Famille Rose lamp.
19th Century Chinese Famille Rose lamp.

19th Century Chinese Famille Rose lamp.

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A very good quality late 19th Century Chinese Famille Rose export porcelain vase / lamp.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

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Chinese Painted Table Lamp For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Chinese painted table lamp available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, porcelain and metal, every Chinese painted table lamp was constructed with great care. There are 451 variations of the antique or vintage Chinese painted table lamp you’re looking for, while we also have 7 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Chinese painted table lamp, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right Chinese painted table lamp, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Victorian and Hollywood Regency styles are of considerable interest. Teemu Salonen, William Billy Haines and Edward F. Caldwell & Co. each produced at least one beautiful Chinese painted table lamp that is worth considering.

How Much is a Chinese Painted Table Lamp?

Prices for a Chinese painted table lamp start at $195 and top out at $39,977 with the average selling for $2,399.

Finding the Right Table-lamps for You

Well-crafted antique and vintage table lamps do more than provide light; the right fixture-and-table combination can add a focal point or creative element to any interior.

Proper table lamps have long been used for lighting our most intimate spaces. Perfect for lighting your nightstand or reading nook, table lamps play an integral role in styling an inviting room. In the years before electricity, lamps used oil. Today, a rewired 19th-century vintage lamp can still provide a touch of elegance for a study.

After industrial milestones such as mass production took hold in the Victorian era, various design movements sought to bring craftsmanship and innovation back to this indispensable household item. Lighting designers affiliated with Art Deco, which originated in the glamorous roaring ’20s, sought to celebrate modern life by fusing modern metals with dark woods and dazzling colors in the fixtures of the era. The geometric shapes and gilded details of vintage Art Deco table lamps provide an air of luxury and sophistication that never goes out of style.

After launching in 1934, Anglepoise lamps soon became a favorite among modernist architects and designers, who interpreted the fixture as “a machine for lighting,” just as Le Corbusier had reimagined the house as “a machine for living in.” The popular task light owed to a collaboration between a vehicle-suspension engineer by the name of George Carwardine and a West Midlands springs manufacturer, Herbert Terry & Sons

Some mid-century modern table lamps, particularly those created by the likes of Joe Colombo and the legendary lighting artisans at Fontana Arte, bear all the provocative hallmarks associated with Space Age design. Sculptural and versatile, the Louis Poulsen table lamps of that period were revolutionary for their time and still seem innovative today

If you are looking for something more contemporary, industrial table lamps are demonstrative of a newly chic style that isn’t afraid to pay homage to the past. They look particularly at home in any rustic loft space amid exposed brick and steel beams.

Before you buy a desk lamp or table lamp for your living room, consider your lighting needs. The Snoopy lamp, designed in 1967, or any other “banker’s lamp” (shorthand for the Emeralite desk lamps patented by H.G. McFaddin and Company), provides light at a downward angle that is perfect for writing, while the Fontana table lamp and the beloved Grasshopper lamp by Greta Magnusson-Grossman each yield a soft and even glow. Some table lamps require lampshades to be bought separately.

Whether it’s a classic antique Tiffany table lamp, a Murano glass table lamp or even a bold avant-garde fixture custom-made by a contemporary design firm, the right table lamp can completely transform a room. Find the right one for you on 1stDibs.

Questions About Chinese Painted Table Lamp
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, ceramic table lamps can be painted. In fact, many lamps come with hand-painted finishes. If you choose to paint a lamp yourself, you may need two or more coats of paint to get the results you desire. You'll find a collection of ceramic table lamps on 1stDibs.