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Chinese bamboo rice box fitted as a lamp base, c. 1900

About the Item

Chinese covered and footed rice box of bamboo with a sewn joint attachment, converted for use as a lamp. The surface retains its original lacquer finish and is mounted on a Chinese turned hardwood footed base. Shade not included. China, early 1900's. Lamp conversion is contemporary. Dimensions: 10" D x 15-3/4" H (to top of socket) / 22" H (as shown with shade)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.75 in (40.01 cm)Diameter: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900's
  • Condition:
    Wear commensurate with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Kenilworth, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 13411stDibs: LU6534242920922

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