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Pair of Papier-Mâché Lamps
Pair of Papier-Mâché Lamps

Pair of Papier-Mâché Lamps

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A pair of hand painted Chinese papier-mâché lamps on ebonized wooden bases. Stylized dragons and koi fish are the featured decoration. New custom silk lampshades are 21" diameter. Wi...

Category

Vintage 1930s Chinese Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Silk, Wood, Paint, Paper

Pair of Antique Porcelain Lamps
Pair of Antique Porcelain Lamps

Pair of Antique Porcelain Lamps

Located in New York, NY

Pair of circa 1920’s Chinese porcelain table lamps with foliage motif. Measurements: Height of body: 18.75? Height to rest of shade: 27? Diameter:7?.

Category

Vintage 1920s Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Celadon Famille Rose Vases / Lamps
Pair of Celadon Famille Rose Vases / Lamps

Pair of Celadon Famille Rose Vases / Lamps

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A very good quality pair of Chinese 19th century celadon, famille rose vases / lamps. Having scenes of exotic birds, flowers and fishermen in boats. Mounted on gilded ormolu bases an...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Ormolu

Pair of Rose Medallion Lamps, 19th Century
Pair of Rose Medallion Lamps, 19th Century

Pair of Rose Medallion Lamps, 19th Century

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A very good quality pair of Chinese 19th century canton or rose medallion lidded vases converted to oil lamps. Each having French, 19th century gilded ormolu mounts and bases.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Samson Urn Lamp
Antique Samson Urn Lamp

Antique Samson Urn Lamp

By Edmé Samson

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This antique hand painted armorial porcelain Samson two handled urn with cover has been custom mounted as a lamp. The porcelain is painted in lively pinks and purples with green leav...

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Antique 19th Century French Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Blue and White Chrysanthemum Vase, Now a Fine Lamp
Blue and White Chrysanthemum Vase, Now a Fine Lamp

Blue and White Chrysanthemum Vase, Now a Fine Lamp

Located in San Francisco, CA

A very lovely and great quality Chinese porcelain lamp. Signature not available due to conversion to lamp- however the lamp was owned by a great Oriental Art Collector, who resided i...

Category

Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Unusual Pair of 19th Century Cantonese Orange Decorated Vases / Lamps
Unusual Pair of 19th Century Cantonese Orange Decorated Vases / Lamps

Unusual Pair of 19th Century Cantonese Orange Decorated Vases / Lamps

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A very unusual pair of 19th century Chinese Cantonese vases / lamps. Each with the rare orange decoration, classical motif boarders with painted inset panels depicting various courti...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Large Sculptural Lohan Lamp  ( Disciple) of Buddha)
Large Sculptural Lohan Lamp  ( Disciple) of Buddha)

Large Sculptural Lohan Lamp ( Disciple) of Buddha)

Located in Bellport, NY

A Wonderful sculptural Chinese lamp ( Lohan ) Lohans are followers of Buddhism's
'Eightfold Path" who have achieved full spiritual fullfillment,they have reached Nirvana,

Category

Vintage 1930s Chinese Table Lamps

Pair of Petite Yellow Ceramic Lamps
Pair of Petite Yellow Ceramic Lamps

Pair of Petite Yellow Ceramic Lamps

Located in Atlanta, GA

Pair of Petite yellow ceramic lamps, probably Chinese, circa 1970s. Vibrant yellow color. The price noted below includes the shades. Rewired and ready to use.

Category

Vintage 1970s Chinese Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

19th Century Sang de Boeuf Lamp
19th Century Sang de Boeuf Lamp

19th Century Sang de Boeuf Lamp

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A very impressive Chinese 19th century Sang de Boeuf vase / lamp. Having wonderful French gilded ormolu mounts with C-scroll, grape vine and mermaids decoration.

Category

Antique 1860s Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Ormolu

Imari Style Gourd Shaped Lamp
Imari Style Gourd Shaped Lamp

Imari Style Gourd Shaped Lamp

Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL

These are reproduction handmade Japanese Classic Imari design gourd shaped lamps. The tall stem on a gourd shape is placed on a plexiglass base. Priced individually.

Category

20th Century Chinese Other Table Lamps

Materials

Plexiglass, Porcelain

Kangxi Blue and White Vase and Lamp
Kangxi Blue and White Vase and Lamp

Kangxi Blue and White Vase and Lamp

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A good quality Kangxi period (1662-1722) Chinese blue and white vase (not drilled) having scrolling floral decoration and a carved fret-work hardwood lid.

Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Black Earthenware Long Neck Vase Lamp
Black Earthenware Long Neck Vase Lamp

Black Earthenware Long Neck Vase Lamp

Located in Chireno, TX

Black earthenware long neck vase lamp with complimentary linen shade. Made from vintage terracotta vase. Newly wired for use within the USA.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Primitive Table Lamps

Materials

Linen, Earthenware

Large Pair of Decorative C20th Chinoiserie Lamps
Large Pair of Decorative C20th Chinoiserie Lamps

Large Pair of Decorative C20th Chinoiserie Lamps

Located in London, GB

A very Striking Pair of Chinoiserie Vases converted into Lamps These lamps are a asset to any interior C1960s

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

20th Century Porcelain Lamp Pair by Mottahedeh
20th Century Porcelain Lamp Pair by Mottahedeh

20th Century Porcelain Lamp Pair by Mottahedeh

By Mottahedeh

Located in Savannah, GA

This handsome pair of Mottahedeh cobalt and white porcelain urn lamps feature central floral medallions surrounded by raised bellflower swags, hand-painted and parcel gilt, and are m...

Category

20th Century Italian Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of Late 19th Century Ching Blue and White Chinoiserie Lamps
Pair of Late 19th Century Ching Blue and White Chinoiserie Lamps

Pair of Late 19th Century Ching Blue and White Chinoiserie Lamps

Located in Pasadena, CA

This is an iconic pair of Chinese blue and white vases that date to the late Ching period. They are recently mounted as lamps with a French wire so as not to drill the vases. The vas...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of 19th century  Oriental Vases made into Lamps
Pair of 19th century  Oriental Vases made into Lamps

Pair of 19th century Oriental Vases made into Lamps

Located in Water Mill, NY

Pair of Hand Painted 19th century Oriental Vases made into lamps-Hampton Location

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Pair of Rose Canton Vases as Lamps
19th Century Pair of Rose Canton Vases as Lamps

19th Century Pair of Rose Canton Vases as Lamps

Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL

This is a lovely pair of Rose Canton vases painted over-all with Chinese figures painted in traditional rose medallion pastel colors, converted to lamps with circular lucite base, 19...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Other Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Small Canton Porcelain Lamps with Screens, circa 1880
Pair of Small Canton Porcelain Lamps with Screens, circa 1880

Pair of Small Canton Porcelain Lamps with Screens, circa 1880

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Pair of small bottle shape Canton porcelain lamps with a decor figuring palace scenes in cartouches on one side and flowers and birds on the other side, both framed by flowers and fo...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Dore Bronze Mounted Asian Lamp
19th Century French Dore Bronze Mounted Asian Lamp

19th Century French Dore Bronze Mounted Asian Lamp

Located in Los Angeles, CA

An early 19th Century Chinese vessel. Sang de boeuf in color. Mounted with very fine French dore bronze mounts.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century Pair of Blue and White Melon Jars as Lamps
Late 19th Century Pair of Blue and White Melon Jars as Lamps

Late 19th Century Pair of Blue and White Melon Jars as Lamps

Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL

This pair of lovely Chinese blue and white stenciled melon jars are situated on beautifully carved lotus rosewood bases and converted to lamps, circa 1900.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Other Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Samson & Cie Armorial Vase in Famille Rose, c1850, Converted into a Lamp
Samson & Cie Armorial Vase in Famille Rose, c1850, Converted into a Lamp

Samson & Cie Armorial Vase in Famille Rose, c1850, Converted into a Lamp

By Edmé Samson

Located in valatie, NY

Edmé Samson & Cie Armorial vase in famille rose, converted into a lamp. Classic in shape, size and color this vase epitomizes all the elements that made the French ceramics firm so f...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Late Quig Period Mirror Black Porcelain Vases as Lamps
Pair of Late Quig Period Mirror Black Porcelain Vases as Lamps

Pair of Late Quig Period Mirror Black Porcelain Vases as Lamps

Located in San Francisco, CA

Pair of late Quig Period mirror black porcelain baluster form vases as lamps. Gold gilt decoration. Custom adjusting height, 2 light cluster and wood bases. Older custom worn silk sh...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Table Lamps

Materials

Paint, Porcelain, Wood

CHINESE ORIENTAL CHINOISERIE STYLE HAND PAiNTED DRUM SIDE END LAMP WINE TABLE
CHINESE ORIENTAL CHINOISERIE STYLE HAND PAiNTED DRUM SIDE END LAMP WINE TABLE

CHINESE ORIENTAL CHINOISERIE STYLE HAND PAiNTED DRUM SIDE END LAMP WINE TABLE

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very nicely made Chinese Chinoiserie style side end table with hand painted finish Please note the de...

Category

20th Century English Chinoiserie End Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Ormolu Mounted Sang De Boeuf Candelabra
19th Ormolu Mounted Sang De Boeuf Candelabra

19th Ormolu Mounted Sang De Boeuf Candelabra

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A very impressive, good quality pair of 19th Century Chinese sang de boeuf vases with French gilded ormolu mounts, having eight branches to each, rope twist handles to either side, t...

Category

Antique 1880s Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Pair of Chinese Japanese Hand Painted Imari Table Lamps Gilt Blue Red
Antique Pair of Chinese Japanese Hand Painted Imari Table Lamps Gilt Blue Red

Antique Pair of Chinese Japanese Hand Painted Imari Table Lamps Gilt Blue Red

Located in Dublin, Ireland

Stunning pair of traditional Imari ribbed porcelain vases of generous proportions, now converted to electric table lamps with stylish decorative ormolu pierced gallery and twin handl...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Early Victorian Vases

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Chinese Japanese Hand Painted Imari Gilt Bronze Table Lamp Gold Blue Red
Antique Chinese Japanese Hand Painted Imari Gilt Bronze Table Lamp Gold Blue Red

Antique Chinese Japanese Hand Painted Imari Gilt Bronze Table Lamp Gold Blue Red

Located in Dublin, Ireland

Stunning single traditional Imari ribbed porcelain vase of generous proportions, now converted to an electric table lamp with stylish decorative ormolu pierced gallery and twin handl...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Early Victorian Vases

Materials

Ormolu

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

Elegant hand painted Chinese pottery table lamps/a pair

Located in Allentown, PA

This is an elegant pair of hand painted Chinese pottery table lamps. These converted hand painted vases have been turned into this pair of elegant table lamps.

Category

1990s Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Pottery

Table Lamp, Chinese, Porcelaine, Hand Painted, in a Vase Shape, China circa 1880
Table Lamp, Chinese, Porcelaine, Hand Painted, in a Vase Shape, China circa 1880

Table Lamp, Chinese, Porcelaine, Hand Painted, in a Vase Shape, China circa 1880

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

Vase, table lamp, in Porcelain. It has been made in china, Circa 1880. The decorative pattern are Birds, and leaves. USA PLUG ADAPTATOR WILL BE FURNISHED FOR FREE TO THE US BUYERS S...

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Antique 1880s Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Ceramic Table Lamp
Chinese Ceramic Table Lamp

Chinese Ceramic Table Lamp

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Chinese ceramic vase turned into a table lamp. Figural scene, Chinese script and nice pink and turquoise foliage designs. Wooden Chinese style base.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Floral Garden Ginger Jar Table Lamp
Vintage Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Floral Garden Ginger Jar Table Lamp

Vintage Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Floral Garden Ginger Jar Table Lamp

Located in Big Flats, NY

A vintage Chinese table lamp offers lidded porcelain ginger jar in hourglass form with hand painted garden scene of flowers and birds, collar with repeating stylized foliate pattern,...

Category

20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Hardwood, Ceramic, Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Vintage Porcelain Table Lamps with Painted Figures in Landscapes
Pair of Chinese Vintage Porcelain Table Lamps with Painted Figures in Landscapes

Pair of Chinese Vintage Porcelain Table Lamps with Painted Figures in Landscapes

Located in Atlanta, GA

A pair of vintage Chinese porcelain table lamps from the 20th century with turquoise ground and male and female figures in landscapes.

Category

20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Style Wooden Painted Lamps
Pair of Chinese Style Wooden Painted Lamps

Pair of Chinese Style Wooden Painted Lamps

Located in New York, NY

Pair of Chinese Style Wooden Painted Lamps. 29.75H

Category

20th Century American Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Pair of Chinese Export Porcelain Painted Ginger Jar Table Lamps with Birds
Pair of Chinese Export Porcelain Painted Ginger Jar Table Lamps with Birds

Pair of Chinese Export Porcelain Painted Ginger Jar Table Lamps with Birds

Located in Antwerp, BE

Pair of elegant Chinese porcelain painted table lamps with beautiful colorful hand painted birds, butterflys and flowers.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Wood, Porcelain

Pair of Asian Style Hand-Painted Ceramic Lamps
Pair of Asian Style Hand-Painted Ceramic Lamps

Pair of Asian Style Hand-Painted Ceramic Lamps

By The Marbro Lamp Company

Located in Tarrytown, NY

Pair of Asian Style hand-painted ceramic table lamps.

Category

Vintage 1970s Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Pair of Chinese Porcelain Table Lamps Hand Painted with Flowers & Bugs
Vintage Pair of Chinese Porcelain Table Lamps Hand Painted with Flowers & Bugs

Vintage Pair of Chinese Porcelain Table Lamps Hand Painted with Flowers & Bugs

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely pair of vintage, hand painted Chinese porcelain table lamps A very good looking and well made pair, they are vintage circa 1960’s, t...

Category

Vintage 1960s Chinese Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Porcelain Ginger Jar Table Lamps
Chinese Porcelain Ginger Jar Table Lamps

Chinese Porcelain Ginger Jar Table Lamps

Located in New York, NY

Pair of circa 1920's Chinese hand painted glazed porcelain ginger jar table lamps with flowering tree and bird motif and wood bases.

Category

Vintage 1920s Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Pair Celadon Crackle Porcelain Table Lamp
Chinese Pair Celadon Crackle Porcelain Table Lamp

Chinese Pair Celadon Crackle Porcelain Table Lamp

Located in Tarry Town, NY

Mid-20th century pair of Chinese celadon green crackle porcelain baluster form vase table lamp with painted round wooden base.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain, Wood, Paint, Parchment Paper

19th Century Hand Painted Blue & White Chinese Porcelain Vase Lamp
19th Century Hand Painted Blue & White Chinese Porcelain Vase Lamp

19th Century Hand Painted Blue & White Chinese Porcelain Vase Lamp

Located in North Salem, NY

Lovely antique blue & white Chinese porcelain vase lamp with turned wood base.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Porcelain Shuangxi Ginger Jar Table Lamp
Chinese Porcelain Shuangxi Ginger Jar Table Lamp

Chinese Porcelain Shuangxi Ginger Jar Table Lamp

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Cheerful Chinese porcelain ginger jar table lamp featuring a double happiness or wedded bliss symbol. The beautifully lidded jar is decorated with red Shuangxi symbols and green foli...

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

19th Century Petite Chinese Export Table Lamp
19th Century Petite Chinese Export Table Lamp

19th Century Petite Chinese Export Table Lamp

Located in Savannah, GA

Late 19th century Chinese Export porcelain lamp in a nice petite size. Featuring a 7 inch tall fine porcelain vase in a pink and green floral design, it sits atop a brass footed base...

Category

Antique 1890s Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

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

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

Located in Yonkers, NY

A colorful vintage Chinese lamp with a chinoiserie scene, hand-painted on porcelain. This lamp displays a globular shape that is often used in Chinese porcelain art. The body is cove...

Category

20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Porcelain Table Lamp with Rosewood Base
Chinese Porcelain Table Lamp with Rosewood Base

Chinese Porcelain Table Lamp with Rosewood Base

Located in Lambertville, NJ

A late 19th century hand-painted porcelain vase with hand-carved rosewood base as a lamp. This vase was lamped in the first quarter of the 20th century with hand-painted floral decor...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain, Rosewood

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Colorfully Painted Vases as Lamps
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Colorfully Painted Vases as Lamps

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Colorfully Painted Vases as Lamps

Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL

This pair of black Chinese vases as lamps are colorfully painted with warriors against a naturalistic landscape, fitted to carved wooden bases, circa 20th century.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Hand Painted Chinese Porcelain Lamp, c.1970
Vintage Hand Painted Chinese Porcelain Lamp, c.1970

Vintage Hand Painted Chinese Porcelain Lamp, c.1970

Located in San Francisco, CA

Vintage hand painted Chinese porcelain lamp c.1970 Measures: 6" square at the base x 8" square at the body 18" high to the top of the porcelain x 22" high to the socket x 35" ...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Lamp with Fox Hunt Scene
Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Lamp with Fox Hunt Scene

Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Lamp with Fox Hunt Scene

Located in West Hartford, CT

Colorful Chinese export porcelain vase mounted as a lamp with hand painted fox hunt motif. Features raised pomegranate fruit handles with brass hardware and finial. Now electrified a...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Pale Green Children's Play Scene Table Lamp
Chinese Pale Green Children's Play Scene Table Lamp

Chinese Pale Green Children's Play Scene Table Lamp

Located in Queens, NY

Chinese porcelain table lamp made from a pale green, barrel shaped vase painted with a joyful scene of a child on a horse and a lion and elephant on the reverse side, finished with b...

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Hand Painted Oriental Ceramic Table Lamp
Hand Painted Oriental Ceramic Table Lamp

Hand Painted Oriental Ceramic Table Lamp

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Decorative vintage Chinese table lamp made of ceramic, hand painted with colorful geometric and floral motifs all around on black background.

Category

Vintage 1960s Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Large Pair of Hand Painted Chinese Porcelain Temple Jars Now as Lamps
Large Pair of Hand Painted Chinese Porcelain Temple Jars Now as Lamps

Large Pair of Hand Painted Chinese Porcelain Temple Jars Now as Lamps

Located in Lambertville, NJ

1920s large hand painted Chinese porcelain temple jars mounted as table lamps Beautiful pair of Chinese Jars hand painted with amazing colors and detail with many figures, a dragon ...

Category

Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Nobility Figurative Ceramic Table Lamps
Chinese Nobility Figurative Ceramic Table Lamps

Chinese Nobility Figurative Ceramic Table Lamps

Located in Fulton, CA

A pair of hand painted ceramic table lamps of Chinese nobility figures.

Category

Mid-20th Century Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Export Ceramic Floral Table Lamp, a Pair
Chinese Export Ceramic Floral Table Lamp, a Pair

Chinese Export Ceramic Floral Table Lamp, a Pair

Located in Plainview, NY

A beautiful pair of Chinese Export table lamps featuring an exquisite flora design. Both lamps sit on wooden carved base and come with white shades. This pair of lamps will add s...

Category

1990s Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Fabric, Paint

Chinese Yellow Mellon Shaped Table Lamp with Floral Decoration
Chinese Yellow Mellon Shaped Table Lamp with Floral Decoration

Chinese Yellow Mellon Shaped Table Lamp with Floral Decoration

Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL

This vintage yellow Chinese Mellon jar has been converted to an attractive table lamp. The lamp has been converted with double brass sockets and a matching finial.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Blue and White Chinese Porcelain Dragon Vase Table Lamp
Blue and White Chinese Porcelain Dragon Vase Table Lamp

Blue and White Chinese Porcelain Dragon Vase Table Lamp

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Impressive blue and white Chinese porcelain vase featuring a dragon converted into a table lamp. Supported by a carved wooden base and topped with a brass cap and hardware. Does not ...

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

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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.