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Pair Tea Tin Lamps

About the Item

Unique table lamp made from repurposed Chinese Export tea tins, made in China circa 1870. This ornate, gilded tin was once used to transport tea from China to England. This jar is hand-painted with a fascinating combination of Western and Asian decorative motifs. Excellent condition with a lovely patina from age. Harp and shade are not included.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Chinoiserie (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: This piece has been electrified. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    South Salem, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: MADE10007111stDibs: LU5074225508442
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