Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller.

A Highly Unusual Pair of English Japanism Motif Porcelain Vases Turned to Lamps

$12,650per set
£9,750.81per set
€11,664per set
CA$18,396.52per set
A$18,965.40per set
CHF 10,775.98per set
MX$240,067.35per set
NOK 123,400.10per set
SEK 129,276.89per set
DKK 87,195.45per set

About the Item

A Highly Unusual Pair of 19th Century English Japanism Motif Porcelain Vases Turned to Lamps. Each with a waisted neck and wide-angled body, these lamps are very unusual in form. They consist of a turquoise blue ground with bamboo growing upwards from the base of the vases to the top. The bodies of the vases are decorated with dark blue medallions which are decorated with Japanese inspired motifs including double gourds and Japanese inspired decor. The front of each of the vases are adorned with 24K gilt ribbons which caress down the bodies of the vases. The porcelain vases are mounted atop hand-carved wood bases. England, Circa: 1880 Overall Dimensions: Height: 25.5 in. Width: 6 in. Depth: 6 in. Dimensions of the Vases and Bases Alone: Height: 17.5 in. Width: 6 in. Depth: 6 in.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25.5 in (64.77 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Lampshade:
    Not Included
  • Style:
    Japonisme (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU919541997322

More From This Seller

View All
circa 20th C. Chinese Porcelain Vases Turned-to-Lamps with French Ormolu Mounts

circa 20th C. Chinese Porcelain Vases Turned-to-Lamps with French Ormolu Mounts

Located in New York, NY

An Unusual Pair of 20th Century Chinese Porcelain Vases Turned-to-Lamps with French Ormolu Mounts. This is truly an unusual pair of lamps, with a black and turquoise blue salmon roe fish ground and an elaborate and unusual number of round cartouches, each with a different interior design. The cartouche roundels are hand-enameled and include peaches, flowers, Daoist symbols, and many more Chinese inspired designs. Each lamp is hand-enameled with a gorgeous array of details and sophistication. The vases are flanked with gilt elephant-ear handles and have their original lids, which were later converted to lamps to be used in any modern day setting. The porcelain vases are mounted on a pair of gorgeous French ormolu mounts, which are finished with hand-chased designs. China, Circa: 19th C. Height of Vases with...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Table Lamps

Materials

Ormolu

Pair of French Porcelain Pat Sue Pat Vases in Orientalist Taste Mounted as Lamp

Pair of French Porcelain Pat Sue Pat Vases in Orientalist Taste Mounted as Lamp

Located in New York, NY

A fine and quite unusual pair of antique French ormolu-mounted Pate Sur Pate porcelain vases, beautifully decorated in the orientalist motif, originally mounted as oil lamps, still h...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Table Lamps

Materials

Ormolu

A Pair of 19th C. Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Vases Turned-to-Lamps

A Pair of 19th C. Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Vases Turned-to-Lamps

Located in New York, NY

A Pair of 19th Century Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Vases Turned to Lamps. This pair of Chinese blue and white porcelain vases has been converted into table lamps while retainin...

Category

Antique 1870s Chinese Qing Table Lamps

Materials

Enamel

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Porcelain Ginger Jars Converted into Table Lamps

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Porcelain Ginger Jars Converted into Table Lamps

Located in New York, NY

Pair of 19th century Chinese porcelain Ginger Jars converted into table lamps with wood bases. The pair is beautifully painted with delicate images of flowers and green leaves.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

A Pair of Chinese Famille Verte Porcelain Covered Ginger Jars Mounted as Lamps

A Pair of Chinese Famille Verte Porcelain Covered Ginger Jars Mounted as Lamps

Located in New York, NY

A Fabulous Pair of Chinese Famille Verte Porcelain Covered Ginger Jars Mounted as Lamps. Each is of baluster form, with a domed lid and wide, slightly everted rim, mounted as table ...

Category

Antique 1850s Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

You May Also Like

Pair of early 20th large Chinese Cantonese vase lamps

Pair of early 20th large Chinese Cantonese vase lamps

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

Pair of early 20th large Chinese Cantonese vase lamps circa 1910. Beautifully hand painted in green, pink and orange on a white background. These are a left and right pair and have ...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Antique Chinese Porcelain Painted Applied Scene Satsuma Vase Table Lamps - Pair

Antique Chinese Porcelain Painted Applied Scene Satsuma Vase Table Lamps - Pair

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique Chinese Chinoiserie Porcelain Colorful Painted Applied Scene Satsuma Vase Table Lamps - a Pair. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: 32" H (to finial) x 27" H (to light so...

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Pair Of Table Lamps Chinoiserie Porcelain Vases Newly  Electrified

Antique Pair Of Table Lamps Chinoiserie Porcelain Vases Newly Electrified

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Exceptional pair of Chinese table lamp hand painted on porcelain, beautiful colors of form of ceremony with families and there children in the garden , in The back is Chinese scrip...

Category

20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Pair of Japanese Imari Porcelain Style Lamps, Signed

Pair of Japanese Imari Porcelain Style Lamps, Signed

Located in Miami, FL

Pair of lamps in Japanese Imari porcelain style decorated with traditional figurative art, flowers and pagodas in pink and green tones on a white background within decorated borders, Made by the Honi Chilo...

Category

20th Century American Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain, Wood