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1930s Chinese Ceramic Gourd Vase Table Lamp

$5,800
£4,415.92
€5,282.38
CA$8,268.50
A$8,417.76
CHF 4,873.66
MX$111,138.86
NOK 54,477.49
SEK 58,131.80
DKK 39,621.82

About the Item

Originally made in the 1930s, this Chinese table lamp is made of a gourd-shaped ceramic vase body with brass base and brass hardware. The ceramic's distinctive purple glaze has an almost iridescent sheen that's even more stunning under the light. Newly rewired, the lamp has double bulb sockets with metal pull threads. A new custom-fitted matchstick shade and a new glass finial add to the lamp's singular look. Dimensions: 31 in. overall height to finial 8.5 in. body diameter 18.5 in. shade diameter Condition notes: In overall good condition with general wear consistent with the lamp's age and use. Newly rewired. New shade and new finial.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Diameter: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Lampshade:
    Included
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930s
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: New shade and new finial. Rewired. Wear consistent with age and use. In overall good condition with general wear consistent with the lamp's age and use. Newly rewired. New shade and new finial.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1569248344742

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