Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 13

19th C Massive Chinese Lotus Ceramic Grain Vessel Lamp

$5,500
£4,175.57
€4,785.08
CA$7,806.52
A$8,514.94
CHF 4,473.12
MX$103,013.34
NOK 55,960.16
SEK 52,837.53
DKK 35,717.35

About the Item

19th Century Chinese Ceramic Lotus grain vessel converted to lamp. This dramatic lamp is oversized in scale (40" includes the flax linen shade). The base has been handcrafted with textured applied lotus flowers, stems, and decorative markings. It has a taupe finish with green undertones that turn reddish brown at the bottom. There is one socket / bulb. To avoid damaging the vessel, the cord is attached to the socket part of the lamp. (see photos)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40 in (101.6 cm)Diameter: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Lampshade:
    Included
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    unknown
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: This vessel was converted into a lamp. There are no permanent alterations to the vessel itself. Rewoven. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Wainscott, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: MDPH09262022041stDibs: LU886846641932

More From This Seller

View All
Mid-20th Century American Ceramic Lamp with Custom Brown Suede Shade
Located in Wainscott, NY
Midcentury American bronze ceramic lamp with custom chocolate brown suede shade, circa 1960. Dimensions: 29.75 inches H to top of harp;...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Suede

Mid-Century (1960's) German Handmade Ceramic Lamp
Located in Wainscott, NY
This handmade lamp was designed with a jug-style ceramic base decorated with carved or stamped geometric patterns giving it a mid-century or rustic European look. The finish is a da...
Category

Vintage 1960s German Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Linen

Early 20th Century Etched Metal Lamp with Custom French Paper Shade
Located in Wainscott, NY
Mid-20th century etched brass lamp with custom French paper shade Lamp dimensions: 30.5" height x 10" diameter and the base has a 6.5" diameter...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Faux Bois "Fountain" Table Lamp WITHOUT shade
Located in Wainscott, NY
Early 20th century Faux Bois "Fountain" table lamp without shade. The stunning fountain fragment/piece has been fabricated into a modern day lamp. Lamp is set up for a harp which wil...
Category

Early 20th Century French Table Lamps

Materials

Stone

17th Century Ming Dynasty Carved Stone Barrel #02
Located in Wainscott, NY
- Sold individually or as a pair - 17th Century Ming Dynasty carved stone barrel, with Foo Dog handles, floral reliefs and bat wing decoration. The Chinese symbol for bat and for go...
Category

Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Antiquities

Materials

Marble

20th Century American Studio Pottery in Citron
Located in Wainscott, NY
Mid-20th century studio pot in citron Dimensions: 9.25 in H x 8 in W, with 6 in opening and a 5 in base.
Category

20th Century American Vases

Materials

Clay

You May Also Like

Large Ceramic Asian Influence Lotus Form Table Lamp
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in New York, NY
Chic and stylish ceramic table lamp of impressive scale in the Asian taste. The lamp has a Lotus form body with an exaggerated elongated neck, on a black wooden base. Original drum s...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Art Deco Pottery Lamp, circa 1930
Located in Jesteburg, DE
Chinese Art Deco pottery lamp, circa 1930.  
Category

Vintage 1920s Chinese Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Terracotta

Early 19th Century Chinese Porcelain Jar Lamp
Located in London, GB
An fine quality early 19th Century Chinese blue and white porcelain jar, converted for use as a lamp. Of baluster form decorated with continuous lotus scrolls below a band of ruyi a...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Shiwan stoneware vase lamp, c. 1912-20
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Rare Chinese flambe stoneware vase in cobalt blue, aqua, and yellow drip glazes, electrified for use as a lamp. The vase is attributed to the Shiwan kilns. Shiwan Province has been t...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

19th Century Chinese Urn Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Originally, a ginger jar converted to a lamp. Fine French dore bronze mounts. Custom parchment shade is 14" in diameter by 9.5" high. The overall body width is 9.5".
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Mid Century Etched Pottery Lamp, Italy 1970s
Located in Aspen, CO
Italy 1970's etched pottery lamp
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Pottery