Pair Han Dynasty Period Unglazed Grain Jars Mounted as Table Lamps
Located in Wichita, KS
A rare, almost identical, pair of Chinese Han Dynasty unglazed terracotta grain jars that have been mounted as table lamps.
Terracotta, Linen
Chinese Han Dynasty Large Unglazed Belly Jar as Table Lamp
Located in Wichita, KS
A large Chinese Han Dynasty unglazed terracotta 'belly' jar or 'Hu' that has been mounted as a table lamp.
Ceramic, Terracotta
Chinese Han Dynasty Large Unglazed Jar Mounted as Table Lamp
Located in Wichita, KS
A Chinese Han Dynasty large unglazed terracotta jar, 'Hu,' with Taotie masks that has been mounted as a table lamp.
Ceramic, Terracotta, Linen
Chinese Han Dynasty Period Unglazed Grain Jar as Antique Table Lamp
Located in Wichita, KS
A Chinese Han dynasty unglazed terracotta grain jar with a beautiful grey patina that has been mounted as a table lamp.
Ceramic, Terracotta
Chinese Han Dynasty Unglazed Belly Jar as Table Lamp
Located in Wichita, KS
A Chinese Han dynasty unglazed terracotta 'belly' jar or 'Hu' that has been mounted as a table lamp.
Ceramic, Terracotta
Chinese Han Dynasty Large Unglazed Belly Jar as Table Lamp
Located in Wichita, KS
A large Chinese Han dynasty unglazed terracotta 'belly' jar or 'Hu' that has been mounted as a table lamp.
Ceramic, Terracotta
Chinese Han Dynasty Large Unglazed Belly Jar as Table Lamp
Located in Wichita, KS
A large Chinese Han dynasty unglazed terracotta 'belly' jar or 'Hu' that has been mounted as a table lamp.
Ceramic, Terracotta
Chinese Han Dynasty Large Unglazed Belly Jar as Table Lamp
Located in Wichita, KS
A large Chinese Han dynasty unglazed terracotta 'belly' jar or 'Hu' that has been mounted as a table lamp.
Ceramic, Terracotta
Chinese Han Dynasty Large Unglazed Belly Jar as Table Lamp
Located in Wichita, KS
A large Chinese Han dynasty unglazed terracotta 'belly' jar or 'Hu' that has been mounted as a table lamp.
Terracotta, Ceramic
Chinese Han Dynasty Large Unglazed Belly Jar as Table Lamp
Located in Wichita, KS
A large Chinese Han Dynasty unglazed terracotta 'belly' jar or 'Hu' that has been mounted as a table lamp.
Ceramic, Terracotta
Chinese Han Dynasty Large Unglazed Belly Jar as Table Lamp
Located in Wichita, KS
A large Chinese Han Dynasty unglazed terracotta 'belly' jar or 'Hu' that has been mounted as a table lamp.
Ceramic, Terracotta
Chinese Han Dynasty Large Unglazed Belly Jar as Table Lamp
Located in Wichita, KS
A large Chinese Han Dynasty unglazed terracotta 'belly' jar or 'Hu' that has been mounted as a table lamp.
Ceramic, Terracotta
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Chinese Han Dynasty Large Unglazed Jar with Taotie Masks Mounted as Table Lamp
Located in Wichita, KS
A Chinese Han Dynasty large unglazed terracotta jar, 'Hu,' with Taotie masks that has been mounted as a table lamp.
Ceramic, Terracotta, Linen
Early 20th Century Rustic Pottery Jar Lamp
Located in London, GB
A charming early 20th century ceramic jar, the surface imitating stone. Now mounted as a lamp base. Height dimensions refer to height of pottery vase only. Wired and tested for...
Ceramic, Pottery
Antique table lamps became a category of their own once electricity moved light off the wall and onto furniture. The form split quickly: task-driven designs like the Anglepoise on one side, decorative ceramic and glass on the other.
Styles to Know
Base material shapes the light as much as the shade does: ceramic and glass diffuse a softer glow, while brass and metal read more directional. Layer the look with a mid-century modern floor lamp for ambient light, or set a pair on a mid-century modern nightstand for a bedroom.
How to Choose the Right Vintage Table Lamp
Buying individually rather than as a pair allows more flexibility when mixing eras across a room. For those shopping by name rather than by shape, the history of the Anglepoise lamp is worth a read. Each piece comes from a vetted 1stDibs seller, with era, designer and condition detailed, and the 1stDibs Promise stands behind every purchase.