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English Chinoiserie Tea Tin Red and Gold Canister Made into a Table Lamp

$2,400
£1,793.98
€2,093.32
CA$3,370.09
A$3,428.09
CHF 1,957.49
MX$41,464.65
NOK 22,825.35
SEK 23,175.08
DKK 15,649.09

About the Item

An English Chinoiserie tea tin red and gold canister from the 19th century made into a table lamp wired for the USA. This captivating English Chinoiserie tea tin canister from the 19th century, transformed into a table lamp, is a testament to the exquisite fusion of Eastern motifs and Western craftsmanship. Its rich red ground serves as the perfect canvas for the elaborate gilded Chinoiserie décor. Wired for the USA, this lamp not only illuminates your space but also brings with it a piece of history, adding a layer of sophistication and cultural richness to any room. The red and gold palette exudes warmth and elegance, making it a stunning focal point whether placed on a side table, a desk, or a bedside table. Incorporating this lamp into your home decor can create a cozy reading nook, add an accent of vibrant color to a neutral room, or complement an already eclectic collection of antiques. It's perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of antique items and the stories they carry, as well as for anyone looking to infuse their space with the timeless allure of Chinoiserie art. This lamp is not just a source of light but a decorative piece that bridges cultures and centuries, offering a unique blend of functionality and aesthetic appeal.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Diameter: 11 in (27.94 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Voltage:
    110-150v
  • Lampshade:
    Not Included
  • Style:
    Chinoiserie (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th century
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: 19th century canister made into a table lamp. Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A 50061stDibs: LU836737708582

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