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Victorian Porcelain Cream and Gilt Lamp C1890
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Victorian Porcelain Cream and Gilt Lamp C1890

19th century
Description

This striking VICTORIAN PORCELAIN LAMP dates from circa 1890.

It is mounted on a skilfully-turned and decorated wooden base giving it strength and stability.

The raised gilt decoration is a joy to behold, featuring butterflies, a dragonfly and a bird.

The condition is good. There are no cracks, chips or restoration.

The Lamp requires Rewiring by a qualified electrician before use.

Maximum Height (including bulb fitment): 25 inches (64 cm)

Express Delivery Within th UK is included. We ship Worldwide and are happy to quote for Overseas Shipping on request.

Physical Dimensions
Height
64cm (25.20")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Declaration

Shaun King Antiques has dated this Victorian Porcelain Table Lamp to the 1890s.

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SA1067428
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Description
This striking VICTORIAN PORCELAIN LAMP dates from circa 1890.

It is mounted on a skilfully-turned and decorated wooden base giving it strength and stability.

The raised gilt decoration is a joy to behold, featuring butterflies, a dragonfly and a bird.

fig 1. A Victorian cream porcelain urn-shaped table lamp base decorated with gilded foliage and bird motifs, featuring a pierced brass collar and upper socket.
fig 1. Victorian Porcelain Cream and Gilt Lamp C1890

The condition is good. There are no cracks, chips or restoration.

The Lamp requires Rewiring by a qualified electrician before use.

Maximum Height (including bulb fitment): 25 inches (64 cm)

Express Delivery Within th UK is included. We ship Worldwide and are happy to quote for Overseas Shipping on request.

Height
64cm (25.20")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Date of Manufacture

Shaun King Antiques has dated this Victorian Porcelain Table Lamp to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1067428
Shaun King Antiques
Shaun King Antiques
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Third generation antiques dealer selling a wide range of large and small antiques pre 1920.

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Archive I A Victorian cream porcelain urn-shaped table lamp base decorated with gilded foliage and bird motifs, featuring a pierced brass collar and upper socket.

VICTORIAN PORCELAIN CREAM AND GILT LAMP c1890

Archive II A Victorian cream porcelain urn-shaped table lamp base decorated with gilded foliage and bird motifs, featuring a pierced brass collar and upper socket. View II
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A Victorian cream porcelain urn-shaped table lamp base decorated with gilded foliage and bird motifs, featuring a pierced brass collar and upper socket.
VICTORIAN PORCELAIN CREAM AND GILT LAMP c1890
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A Victorian cream porcelain urn-shaped table lamp base decorated with gilded foliage and bird motifs, featuring a pierced brass collar and upper socket.
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Late Victorian porcelain lighting often reflects the influence of the Aesthetic Movement, featuring classical urn or vase silhouettes decorated with naturalistic motifs such as flora, foliage, and birds. These items frequently integrated cream or ivory glazes highlighted with gilded detailing and brass fittings.

Victorian table lamps commonly utilised fired porcelain or earthenware bodies, hand-applied gilt ornamentation, and cast brass or bronze fittings for the lamp holder and collar.

Authentic pieces typically show age-consistent wear on the gilding, natural crazing within the glaze, and period-correct brass electrical or oil conversion hardware. Stamped or painted makers marks and registration numbers are also frequently present on the underside of the base.

Pairing a historical porcelain lamp base with a simple silk or linen shade balances traditional ornamentation with modern clean lines. Placing the lamp on a contemporary sideboard or console table creates a focal point through textural contrast.

Clean the porcelain surface gently using a soft, dry microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh chemical cleansers or abrasive materials that could strip the gilded finish. Rewiring should always be conducted by a qualified electrician to ensure safety compliance.
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