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Early C20th Carved Oriental Dragon Light
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Early C20th Carved Oriental Dragon Light

1900 - 1920
Sold 4 April 2025 · Beresford Antiques LTD
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Description

Carved hardwood ebonised dragon light on circular quadripartite base with original patinated finish We’ll carved and rewired in full working order Dates from around 1920

Date of Manufacture

Beresford Antiques LTD has dated this Carved Wooden Dragon Lamp to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Reference Numbers
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SA1127798
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Our VAT number is 228171417

Description
Carved hardwood ebonised dragon light on circular quadripartite base with original patinated finish We’ll carved and rewired in full working order Dates from around 1920
Date of Manufacture

Beresford Antiques LTD has dated this Carved Wooden Dragon Lamp to the 1920s.

Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Reference Numbers
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SA1127798
Beresford Antiques LTD
Beresford Antiques LTD
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2012

Large antique furniture warehouse open to trade and public

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A dark carved wooden table lamp shaped like a coiled dragon suspending a single exposed bulb from its mouth, set upon a circular footed base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A dark carved wooden table lamp shaped like a coiled dragon suspending a single exposed bulb from its mouth, set upon a circular footed base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Early C20th Carved Oriental Dragon Light

Archive II A dark carved wooden table lamp shaped like a coiled dragon suspending a single exposed bulb from its mouth, set upon a circular footed base. View II
Archive III A dark carved wooden table lamp shaped like a coiled dragon suspending a single exposed bulb from its mouth, set upon a circular footed base. View III
Archive IV A dark carved wooden table lamp shaped like a coiled dragon suspending a single exposed bulb from its mouth, set upon a circular footed base. View IV
Archive V A dark carved wooden table lamp shaped like a coiled dragon suspending a single exposed bulb from its mouth, set upon a circular footed base. View V
Archive VI A dark carved wooden table lamp shaped like a coiled dragon suspending a single exposed bulb from its mouth, set upon a circular footed base. View VI
Archive VII A dark carved wooden table lamp shaped like a coiled dragon suspending a single exposed bulb from its mouth, set upon a circular footed base. View VII
Archive VIII A dark carved wooden table lamp shaped like a coiled dragon suspending a single exposed bulb from its mouth, set upon a circular footed base. View VIII
Archive IX A dark carved wooden table lamp shaped like a coiled dragon suspending a single exposed bulb from its mouth, set upon a circular footed base. View IX
Archive X A dark carved wooden table lamp shaped like a coiled dragon suspending a single exposed bulb from its mouth, set upon a circular footed base. View X
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YO43 4SP
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Jul 2012
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Beresford Antiques LTD
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A dark carved wooden table lamp shaped like a coiled dragon suspending a single exposed bulb from its mouth, set upon a circular footed base.
Early C20th carved oriental dragon light
Ref: SA1127798
A dark carved wooden table lamp shaped like a coiled dragon suspending a single exposed bulb from its mouth, set upon a circular footed base.
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  • ObjectTable Lamps
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleOrientalist
  • MaterialHardwood, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCoiled dragon figure, Detailed scale carving, Fretwork base, Exposed bulb suspension
  • SizeH 74 cm (29 in) x W 37 cm (15 in) x D 26 cm (10 in)

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Carved dragon lamps frequently draw upon traditional East Asian motifs, where the dragon symbolises strength, auspicious power, and protection, often produced for the export market during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

These pieces are typically hand-carved from dense hardwoods such as rosewood, mahogany, or locally sourced fruitwoods, featuring intricate fretwork, mortise and tenon joinery, and detailed sculptural rendering.

Authenticity is generally identified through the presence of hand-tool marks, traditional patina on the wood, older wiring components that may have been updated, and solid timber construction rather than modern resin casts.

Position the lamp on a dark wood sideboard, console table, or office desk to serve as a sculptural focal point, pairing it with neutral surroundings to highlight the intricate craftsmanship.

Maintain the wood by dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to nourish the finish, whilst avoiding direct sunlight and moisture.
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