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19th Century Chinoiserie Export Tole Tea Canister Table Lamp

About the Item

19th Century Chinese export tole tea canister, mounted as a table lamp. A large general store tin tea caddy dating from the China Trade period, with later Chinoiserie hand painted decoration. While showing its age, the piece remains in very fine, crisp condition. It has been re-wired since its original conversion to a lamp, show the electrical connection is in excellent condition. Canister measures: 17-1/2 in height x 9-1/2 in diameter Lamp overall: 27 in H.

Dimensions:

Height: 27 in (68.58 cm)Diameter: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)

Style:

Chinese Export (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Tin,Hand-Painted

Place of Origin:

China

Period:

Late 19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

Late 19th Century

Condition:

Rewired: The electrical wiring and connections are modern and in excellent condition. Additions or alterations made to the original: The tea canister was at some point in the past mounted as a table lamp and electrified. Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Nantucket, MA

Reference Number:

Seller: AD - 160-41 AYW1stDibs: LU903929507822

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