Tichelaar Makkum Delft Chinoiserie Lamps (1940-60) New Green Velvet Lampshades

Meet Rappe, an exquisitely handcrafted table lamp created from a rare, vintage Royal Tichelaar Makkum Delft tobacco jar dating back to the mid-20th century (circa 1940–1960). Once us...

Lovingly handcrafted by Amitābha Studio in Amsterdam from an antique 19th-century Desvres faience vase by Louis Fourmaintraux (circa 1850), Louis is a one-of-a-kind table lamp that h...

Delft green ceramic table lamp 1970s in very good condition. The lamp measures: Total height including lampshade cm 103 Lamp height 65 cm Width cm 23

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...