Pair of Antique Dutch Delftware Blue and White Double-Baluster Lamps

A fine and striking pair of Danish 1950's white opaline baluster-form lamps; of faceted translucent white opaline glass; each with long neck above a waisted mid-section over a bell-s...

A stylish pair of American 1960's baluster-form white opaline glass lamps with gilt greek key design; each with long columnar neck above a bell-shaped body adorned with gilt banding ...

Each of voluptuous, elegant form in vibrant fushia cased glass; raised on splayed giltwood bases.

each richly-glazed lamp in a mottled chartreuse glaze with lobed collar above a short flaring neck over a lobed body resting on a splayed base

Late 17th Century Dutch Delft Faience Blue and White Chinoiserie Baluster Vase Mounted as a Lamp and newly electrified. Decorated in imitation of a Chinese Ming vase with a sage, rocks and vegetation, mounted on a wood base. The dimensions noted include the lampshade and electrical fittings. The vase as mounted in wood is approximately 10in. high and 6in. diameter. The arrival in Western Europe of the first shiploads of Chinese porcelain, lacquerware, ivory and silk in the 17th century stimulated interest in China, or Cathay, as it was then called. Europeans soon began copying the Chinese artworks and decorative objects. These decorative arts inspired by China, which enjoyed their heyday in the late 17th, 18th and early 19th centuries, are known as chinoiserie. Soon after the introduction of expensive Chinese...

Pair of Antique Baluster Lamps Dimensions - 5.5"W x 5.5"D x 23"H

Fascinating pair of antique tobacco jars crafted in porcelain and hand decorated in blue and white replicating jars from the 17th century, conver...

French blue and white porcelain baluster lamp Striking blue and white floral transfer ware baluster vase mounted as a gas lamp with gilt brass floral decorated base and pierced gall...