Antique Cloisonne Ginger Jar Lamp
LAM-014
Illuminate your space with this exceptional antique cloisonné enamel footed ginger jar table lamp, a true testament to timeless craftsmanship and artistic flair. Cloisonné, an ancient technique involving intricate wirework to separate and adorn different sections with vibrant enamel, is beautifully exemplified in this piece. Originally an antique ginger jar, expertly transformed into a lamp and set upon a sturdy wooden base, this piece likely originates from 19th-century Japan.
The jar itself is a masterpiece of hand-painted artistry, featuring a striking palette of oranges and blues. A prominent dragon motif, symbolizing strength and auspiciousness in Eastern culture, takes center stage, complemented by delicate floral patterns adorning the entire surface. Each brushstroke and detail speaks to the skill of its creators and the rich cultural heritage it embodies.
Perfect as a focal point in any room, this lamp not only provides illumination but also adds a touch of history and sophistication. Its unique blend of antique charm and functional elegance makes it a prized addition to any discerning collector or enthusiast of exquisite décor.
Provenance: Gulf Coast Estate
Diam: 8" x H: 23"
$3,200
**This item is also available to purchase via 1stDibs & Chairish**