1960s Italian Ceramic Bamboo Lamp with Antique Chinese Jade Butterfly Finial

Jade matte glaze ceramic ginger jar lamp on ebonized wood base. Solid brass Chinese "Double Happiness" symbol finial and hardware. Marbro Lamp Co...

Large Italian hand crafted ceramic sphere lamp on brass and enamel base. Raymor, Italy, circa 1950s.

Beautifully textured Italian 1950's enamel glaze striped ceramic lamp, with wood base and brass cone top. Original glass shade diffuser included....

Italian ceramic lamp with stripe drip glaze in shades of turquoise, indigo, white and green. Solid brass base and hardware double socketed with pull chain switches. 100 watts maximu...

Unique hand decorated Swedish mid-century modern ceramic lamp attributed to Tilgmans Keramik. One yellow, one rose colored bird sitting on a branch with light green leaves on blue/black sgraffito striped background. Black and white top and bottom part. Signature on a leaf. Beautiful vintage condition. Sweden, 1960s. Paul Harald “Harry” Tilgmann was born in Dresden, Germany in 1904 and emigrated to Sweden during WWII where he started Tilgmans Keramik (= Ceramics) in 1948 in the small town of Utbynäs close to Gothenburg. Tilgman had 16 employees working for him and when he hired the Polish refugee Marian Zawadzki (1912-1978) as artistic director in 1953, Tilgman Keramik started experimenting with the distinct sgraffito technique. The sgraffito technique consists of carving fine lines into the background of a design through a light colored glaze down to a dark grey clay slip. This created a unique textured ground which has become a style associated with Tilgmans Keramik in particular. The decorative elements also appear to be outlined with a carved line and then hand painted with overglazes where birds, fish, flowers, butterflies and other animals were a common theme. This type of work was the most popular in midcentury Sweden alongside Tilgmans small animal figurines...

A beautiful vintage Italian ceramic table lamp, very much in the Venetian style. This was made in Italy, it dates from around the 1...

A pair of refined Chinese porcelain lamps featuring a regal emperor strolling through serene gardens. The porcelain body measures nine inches tall, the top of the lamps have elegant ...

A 20th century Italian vintage tubular chrome table or desk lamp circa 1960s. We are an exhibition space and an online destination established by Jonathan Amar Studio. All our piec...