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Early Delft Blue and White Table Lamp, Hand-Painted Ceramic, 1800

$619.26
£450
€535.83
CA$863.90
A$876.27
CHF 500.37
MX$10,611.92
NOK 5,890.63
SEK 5,871.08
DKK 4,005.38

About the Item

Fine Early Delft Blue and White Table Lamp – Hand-Painted Ceramic, Brass Mounts A superb early Delft Blue and White table lamp, exemplifying the height of Dutch ceramic artistry. The finely potted, hand-painted body is adorned with the quintessential cobalt floral motifs, their vibrancy set in striking relief against a lustrous white ground. To the base, the authentic Delft factory mark confirms its distinguished origin. The lamp is mounted on a finely cast, openwork brass base with original solid brass fittings, the whole enriched with a mellow, time-earned patina which speaks to its age and provenance. The quality of the glaze and brushwork reflects the enduring reputation of Delftware — a tradition born in 17th-century Delft, inspired by Chinese export porcelain yet distinctly Dutch in style and refinement. By the late 1600s, such work was sought after by Europe’s nobility, and it remains equally coveted today. A discreet, fine hairline is noted — visible in the accompanying photographs — yet the piece is structurally sound and entirely fit for use. This is a charming and authentic example for the connoisseur of European ceramics, or for those wishing to introduce an elegant, historically resonant accent to the interior. Condition Report Delft Blue and White table lamp is in overall very good antique condition with age-appropriate wear. There is a very fine hairline split, visible in the photos. The lamp remains structurally sound. The hand-painted surface retains its vibrant cobalt blue color, with only minimal wear consistent with age. The brass base and fittings show light tarnishing and a warm patina. The lamp has been fully rewired to UK standards using quality UK fittings and has passed a PAT (Portable Appliance Test) for electrical safety. It is in safe working order and ready for immediate use. Measurement Height: 35 cm / 13.8 inches Width: 15 cm / 5.9 inches Depth: 8 cm / 3.1 inches Weight: 2 k.g. / 4.4 Ilbs Cleaning, Polishing & Restoration At Shackleton Fox Antiques, every item entrusted to our care undergoes a meticulous and sensitive restoration process within our in-house workshop. Our skilled craftsmen employ only traditional techniques, ensuring each piece is cleaned and polished with the utmost respect for its original surface and historical integrity. Where possible, original patina, tone, and finish are preserved—enhancing rather than erasing the passage of time. Lighting: Assessment, Rewiring & Certification All lighting is subject to a thorough professional assessment before being offered for sale. This may include rewiring to current UK electrical standards, deep cleaning, replacing aged or unsafe fittings (including lamp holders and internal pins), and minor conservation work. Each piece is PAT tested and made safe for immediate use, combining historical authenticity with modern-day peace of mind. Shipping & Delivery We pride ourselves on the safe and efficient delivery of antiques both within the UK and internationally. Every item is carefully packed in accordance with its size, fragility, and form, ensuring maximum protection in transit. Our tailored approach to packaging and logistics guarantees that your purchase arrives in impeccable condition. We are experienced in shipping to destinations worldwide—including the USA, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Australia, Italy, and across Europe—and can accommodate bespoke shipping requirements upon request. Should you need specific arrangements or further information, we are always pleased to assist. Shackleton Fox Antiques Proud recipients of the 2025 Best Antique Lighting Supplier & Service Award (UK) and the Sustainability Excellence Award, we are committed to offering exceptional pieces with provenance, beauty, and enduring value. Our approach is deeply personal: each item is chosen with care, reflecting our belief that collecting is a highly individual and enriching pursuit. Fine antiques allow us to connect with the past while curating the spaces we inhabit today—elevating the everyday with artistry, history, and meaning.
  • Creator:
    Delft (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.8 in (35.06 cm)Diameter: 5.9 in (14.99 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Lampshade:
    Not Included
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800
  • Condition:
    Rewired. Wear consistent with age and use. Delft Blue and White table lamp is in overall very good antique condition with age-appropriate wear. There is a very fine hairline split, visible in the photos. The lamp remains structurally sound.
  • Seller Location:
    Lincoln, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 111351stDibs: LU7210246208572

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