Pei Li Table Lamps

The hand embroidered, whimsical motif in the centre panel has a chinoiserie feel, that emanates sophistication. The matt finished globe sits gracefully atop the embroidered panel, which is inspired by the mythological peacock, inspired by one of the most famous Chinese fables called ‘Classic of Mountains and Seas’, which is a colourful tale of mythic creatures, rituals and medicine. The embroidery is handmade by artists in China, and the technique is called Su embroidery.

The composition of this lamp is inspired by one of Michelangelo’s iconic paintings - “The Creation of Adam”. The crane represents nature and the hand symbolises humanity. The crane is positioned at a higher level because mankind is always fascinated and inspired by nature. It also shows our coexistence with nature as one cannot challenge the balance between the two elements. The hand embroidered design is created by the most skilled of artisans, it is finished off with a Deco inspired shape, with a touch of veneered cobalt blue bird’s eye maple, which maximises the elegance of the illumination. The embroidery is handmade by artists in China, and the technique is called Su embroidery.

This leopard motif is inspired by the ranking symbol embroidered on the government officials’ gowns during the Qing Dynasty. Other animals such as, crane, dragon and phoenix were used to signify different ranks. Leopard is a sacred animal in Ancient Chinese culture, which represents strength, and perseverance. The lamp embodies modern fusion chic with the finest embroidery, which is a novel addition featuring an opaque globe mounted atop the brass arch allowing it to radiate a warm light. The embroidery is handmade by artists in China, and the technique is called Su embroidery.

This award winning design is a combination of satin finished brass and skilfully embroidered red coral will always be a look synonymous with beauty. Corals have been regarded as a status of wealth and opulence, its motif has been used in decorative textiles for centuries around the world. Inspired by these traditional motifs, our new lamp emotes the feeling of warmth, sea life and nature in a contemporary context. Our bespoke, handmade embroideries are encased by pieces of acrylic, and then integrated into the lamp. We have revived this traditional oriental motif by incorporating Chinese embroidery techniques into our contemporary design. This lamp makes a perfect addition to a side table, bedside cabinet or console. The embroidery is handmade by artists in China, and the technique is called Su...

An eye-catching and timeless addition to any space, this graceful lamp with its hand drawn motif embroidered by the most skilful Su embroidery artisans. ...

Sophisticated, distinctive and with a hint of subtle blue, the Kunlun table lamp takes pride in its intricate hand embroidered details, a soft satin finish completes the timeless and versatile style. The highly skillful Technique of Chinese Su handmade embroidery is built around the very best of what the Kunlun lamp offers, in both quality, style and aesthetics. The Kunlun Mountains are thought to be one of the birth places of Chinese mythical creatures and fairytales. Kunlun Mountains have been an inspiration for artist all over the world such as English writer James Hilton...

A mesmerising collision of embroidery and veneer. The meticulously embroidered piece of lotus motif with a striking teal green veneered bird’s eye maple f...