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Japanese Porcelain Lamp, Decorated with Castles and Pagodas, Mid-20th Century

$297.84
£218.27
€250VAT Included
CA$410.76
A$415.72
CHF 238.36
MX$5,042.20
NOK 2,772.08
SEK 2,821.71
DKK 1,906.22

About the Item

This Japanese porcelain lamp, dating from the mid-20th century, subtly blends tradition and aesthetics. With its elegant gourd-shaped form and square base, it is a true testament to the craftsmanship of the time and the excellence of Japanese artisans. The decoration on this lamp is a masterpiece of detail, depicting castles and pagodas in a style that is both poetic and refined. The porcelain is enhanced with kamons or mons (Japanese heraldic crests, of which there are nearly 25,000), symbolic motifs full of meaning, with stylized geometric shapes unique to each family or clan. These decorative elements add a touch of authenticity and prestige to the piece. The wooden base, with its carefully crafted shape, completes the elegance of the lamp while ensuring perfect stability. The electrical components of this lamp have been fully restored, ensuring both functionality and safety for contemporary use. Features: Height: 29 cm Depth: 11 cm Width: 11 cm Condition: Excellent general condition, electrical restoration carried out with care Materials: Japanese porcelain, wooden base Decoration: Castles and pagodas adorned with kamons (mon), traditional Japanese heraldic motifs Ideal for: Art and Japanese culture enthusiasts Adding a sophisticated touch to a modern or classical interior Collectors looking for a rare piece This lamp embodies the timeless elegance of Japanese craftsmanship and represents a rare opportunity to own a work of unquestionable quality and beauty. It will perfectly complement any space, bringing both light and oriental charm. Don’t miss out on this rare item! We are specializing in premium antiques. For additional information or a delivery quote, our team is at your service.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.42 in (29 cm)Width: 4.34 in (11 cm)Depth: 4.34 in (11 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Voltage:
    110-150v,208v,220-240v
  • Lampshade:
    Not Included
  • Style:
    Meiji (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Porcelain,Wood,Carved,Painted,Polychromed
  • Place of Origin:
    Japan
  • Period:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Condition:
    Rewired. Wear consistent with age and use. Very good condition, rewiring.
  • Seller Location:
    VÉZELAY, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6868242618422

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