Pair of Antique Japanese Arita Imari Porcelain Vase Lamps
By Imari Porcelain
Located in London, GB
A pair of antique Japanese Arita Imari porcelain vases, available as lamps.
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Table Lamps
Porcelain
Pair of Antique Japanese Arita Imari Porcelain Vase Lamps
By Imari Porcelain
Located in London, GB
A pair of antique Japanese Arita Imari porcelain vases, available as lamps.
Porcelain
Pair of 19th Century Japanese Arita Imari Porcelain Vase Lamps
By Imari Porcelain
Located in London, GB
A pair of antique Japanese Arita Imari porcelain vase lamps.
Porcelain
Pair Japanese Imari Vases / Lamps, 19th Century
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality pair of 19th century Japanese Imari facetted vases / lamps, each with classical floral and motif decoration, raised on wonderful French gilded ormolu oriental sty...
Porcelain
$3,600 / set
A Pair of Imari Style Vases Wired as Lamps
Located in Harrodsburg, KY
A pair of beaker shaped vases with small molded handles near the base. Decorated in the Imari style with scrolling gold and brick flowers on alternating navy blue and light-colored p...
Ceramic
Pair of 18th Century Japanese Arita Imari Vases/Lamps
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality pair of late 18th century Japanese Imari vases / lamps.
Ormolu
Pair 18th Century Japanese Arita Imari Porcelain Vases / Lamps, circa 1780
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A wonderful quality pair of late 18th Century Japanese Arita porcelain Imari vases, each with wonderful bold colouring, depicting inset panels of exotic flowers within a ground of cl...
Porcelain
Pair of Imari Porcelain Vases with Gilt-Bronze Mounts, Japan, Meiji Period
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Elegant pair of Japanese Imari porcelain vases, dating from the Meiji period (1868–1912), later adapted as table lamp bases.
Bronze
Antique Pair Japanese Chinese Imari Porcelain Ormolu Table Lamps Blue Red Gilt
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Stunning Pair Traditional Japanese Imari Bulbous Form Porcelain Vases of medium to large proportions, now converted to a pair of electric Table Lamps, complete with ormolu stepped ci...
Ormolu
Antique Pair Japanese Chinese Imari Porcelain Ormolu Table Lamps Blue Red Gilt
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Stunning Pair Traditional Japanese Imari Bulbous Form Porcelain Vases of medium to large proportions, now converted to a pair of electric Table Lamps, complete with ormolu stepped ci...
Ormolu
Pair Antique 19th Century Imari Porcelain Vases Mounted as Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of antique (19th century) Japanese Imari porcelain vases with raised figurative designs later mounted as table lamps.
Porcelain
Pair of 19th Century Imari Vases Converted to Lamps
Located in London, GB
Pair of 19th century Imari porcelain vases, the decoration in gold, blue and red on a white ground.
Ormolu
Pair of Japanese Imari Vases with French Gilt Bronze Mounts as Lamps
Located in Natchez, MS
Pair of Japanese Imari vases with French gilt bronze mounts now wired as lamps with silk shades.
Pair of Meiji Period Imari Vases Converted to Lamp
Located in Sydney, NSW
A pair of genuine Meiji period Imari vases converted to lamp bases.
Porcelain
C. 1860-80 Pair of Japanese Imari Vases Mounted as Lamps
By Imari Porcelain
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1860-80 pair of Japanese Imari vases mounted as lamps. Reeded bodies with large floral reserves with urns.
Porcelain, Wood
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H 27 in Dm 6.5 in
Pair of 19th Century Imari Porcelain Vases with Later Gilt Mounts, Wired as Lamp
By Imari Porcelain
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of 19th century Imari Porcelain vases with later gilt mounts, wired as lamps.
Porcelain
Pair of Imari Vase Lamps
Located in London, GB
A fine pair of Japanese Imari faceted vase lamps decorated with falcons, quail and flowering foliage, circa 1860.
Pair of Imari Vase Lamps
Located in Milford, NH
Pair of 19th century Imari vases mounted as lamps.
Porcelain
Pair 19th Century Imari vases / lamps.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality pair of late 19th century Meiji period (1868-1912) Japanese Imari vases / lamps.
Porcelain
Pair of Imari Vases as Lamps
Located in London, GB
A late nineteenth century pair of Imari vases, with blue and red floral decorations and blue medallions and red diamonds to each side, now as a lamp.
Ceramic
Pair 19th Century Japanese Imari vases / lamps.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
Pair of good quality 19th Century Japanese Imari lidded vases / lamps, each with gilded ormolu mounts, classical blue and orange scrolling foliate decoration, circa 1880.
Porcelain
Pair 18th Century Japanese Imari vases / lamps
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A wonderful pair of Japanese 18th Century Imari vases, each with bold blue, red and gilded scrolling classical foliate and motif decoration.
Porcelain
Pair of Small Imari Vases as Lamps
Located in London, GB
Japan, circa 1850 A pair of small mid 19th century Imari vases of square form, with oriental floral motives throughout, now mounted as lamps on brass plinth bases.
Enamel
Pair of Imari Vases Now as Lamps
Located in London, England
A pair of late 19th century Imari porcelain vases, the bodies of ribbed form and decorated with cartouches of flowers and foliage in red, blue and gold glazes upon a white ground. ...
Porcelain
Pair of 19th Century Imari Vases as Lamps
Located in London, GB
A pair of mid nineteenth century Imari vases, decorated with flowers and butterflies, mounted with French late nineteenth century chased brass bases, now converted as lamps.
Ceramic
Pair of 19th Century Imari Vases as Lamps
Located in London, GB
A pair of mid nineteenth century Japanese Imari vases, decorated with scenes of tropical birds and flowers, with medallions to the sides, now converted as lamps with giltwood bases.
Ceramic
Pair of Chinese Imari Vases Converted into Lamps
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
An attractive pair of Chinese Imari vases circa 1700 with late 19th century ormolu mounts and converted to electricity. Vases and ormolu 14.5" high 37cm, 5" wide 13cm Including...
Porcelain
Pair of Imari Lamps
Located in London, GB
A fine matched pair of 19th century Japanese Imari vases now mounted as lamps, in typical tones of blue and coral on a white ground, each profusely decorated and finely painted wit...
Pair of 19th Century Imari Vases as Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
A fine pair of mid-19th century Imari vases, with decorative medallions and oriental floral motives, now converted as lamps.
Ceramic
A Pair of Imari Painted Vases Mounted as Lamps
Located in Kittery Point, ME
Of ribbed baluster form, with painted floral decoration in the imari palette, mounted as lamps.
Pair of Late 19th Century Imari Porcelain Vases, as Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Late 19th Century Imari Porcelain Vases, as Lamps
Porcelain
Pair of Samson Imari Vases Mounted as Lamps by Gagneau
Located in London, GB
A FINE PAIR OF SAMSON IMARI VASES MOUNTED AS LAMPS BY GAGNEAU, PARIS, CIRCA 1880.
Ormolu
Large Pair of 19th Century Japanese Lidded Imari Vases/Lamps
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very impressive pair of Japanese lidded Imari vases/lamps. Each with painted inset panels depicting flowers, trees and exotic birds.
Pair of 20th Century Imari Style Porcelain Vase Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
These 20th century porcelain lamps are in the Imari ware style, which, in turn, is influenced by the bold colors of Arati ware from Japan.
Brass
Pair Large Japanese Imari Porcelain Vase Form and Bronze Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of large antique table lamps fashioned from large Japanese Imari porcelain vases with beautiful floral designs, mounted on organic styles patinated bronze bases.
Bronze
Pair of Japanese Ormolu Mounted Imari Vases Mounted as Lamps
Located in Kittery Point, ME
Each with a pear-shaped body set over a short foot and tapering to a slender neck, the body painted in dark underglaze blue with the 'Three Friends of Winter', the leaves and blossom...
Bronze
Pair of 19th Century Painted Porcelain and Bronze Japanese Imari Vases Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
East meets west in this pair of 19th century painted vase lamps. The base of these lamps are antique Imari trumpet mouth vases, which were created in Japan, circa 1870.
Bronze
Pair of Mid-19th Century Japanese Imari Pattern Vases Converted to Lamps
Located in London, GB
A pair of mid-19th century Japanese Imari pattern vases having moulded bodies with panels depicting vases with peonies and phoenix birds. (Now converted for electricity).
Pottery
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H 9.26 in W 4.14 in D 4.14 in
Pair of 19th Century Imari Vases as Table Lamps with Gilt Bronze Mounts
Located in London, GB
A pair of mid-19th century Imari vases, decorated with orchids and butterflies, with finely chased gilt bronze mounts, now converted as lamps.
Ceramic
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