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Pair Laquered Table Lamps
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Pair Laquered Table Lamps

1920 - 1940
Description

Very good pair of black laquered and gilded tall table lamps with black shades (optional), in very good original condition.

27" high

5" diiameter

33.5" with shades

FREE DELIVERY TO UK MAINLAND

EXCLUDES SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS

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You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

Please contact us for more images, Alternatively you are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham). We have a large and ever-changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

Date of Manufacture

Fernyhough Antiques Ltd has dated these Chinoiserie Lacquered Table Lamps to the 1930s.

Independent Date Check ID 09263227
Dealer's Item Date1930s
Sellingantiques Date1930s
Sellingantiques agingItem 75-110 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1930s:
Hand-painted chinoiserie panels with bamboo and insects: popular taste of the interwar years.
Sponged gold paint on the turned mouldings: decorative finish seen on 1930s lacquer.
Turned column profile: table lamp design adapted from traditional candlestick forms.
Modern electrical cord exiting the base: later rewiring for current use.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

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SA1180461
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Please call 07968450046 for more information on this item.

We recommend that you arrange an appointment to view the items before you buy them. Appointments to view our stock can be arranged by contacting us via email donna.fernyhough@ntlworld.com or you can call 07968450046 (lines open 9am-10pm, 365 days a year)

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Description
Very good pair of black laquered and gilded tall table lamps with black shades (optional), in very good original condition.

27" high

5" diiameter

33.5" with shades

FREE DELIVERY TO UK MAINLAND

EXCLUDES SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS

fig 1. A pair of tall black lacquered table lamps featuring hand-painted gold Chinoiserie motifs and topped with black fabric shades.
fig 1. Pair Laquered Table Lamps

FOR EUROPEAN AND WORLDWIDE DELIVERIES PLEASE EMAIL FOR QUOTE

You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

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Please contact us for more images, Alternatively you are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham).
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

We have a large and ever-changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

Date of Manufacture

Fernyhough Antiques Ltd has dated these Chinoiserie Lacquered Table Lamps to the 1930s.

Independent Date Report ID 09263227
Dealer's Item Date1930s
Sellingantiques dating1930s
Sellingantiques agingItem 75-110 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1930s:
Hand-painted chinoiserie panels with bamboo and insects: popular taste of the interwar years.
Sponged gold paint on the turned mouldings: decorative finish seen on 1930s lacquer.
Turned column profile: table lamp design adapted from traditional candlestick forms.
Modern electrical cord exiting the base: later rewiring for current use.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

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SA1180461
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2011

Seven showrooms of excellent quality antiques and decorative items.

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A pair of tall black lacquered table lamps featuring hand-painted gold Chinoiserie motifs and topped with black fabric shades.
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Archive I A pair of tall black lacquered table lamps featuring hand-painted gold Chinoiserie motifs and topped with black fabric shades.

Pair Laquered Table Lamps

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Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07968 45 00 46
Location
Unit 5
The Elms Business Park
Appleby Magna
Derbyshire
DE12 7AP
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/fernyhough
Verified Since Jan 2011
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Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
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A pair of tall black lacquered table lamps featuring hand-painted gold Chinoiserie motifs and topped with black fabric shades.
Pair Laquered Table Lamps
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A pair of tall black lacquered table lamps featuring hand-painted gold Chinoiserie motifs and topped with black fabric shades.
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  • ObjectTable Lamps
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleChinoiserie
  • MaterialLacquer, Gilt, Fabric
  • ColourBlack and Gold
  • MotifsChinoiserie motifs, Gilt decoration, Columnar form, Flared shades

These 1930 Chinoiserie table lamps stand as a pair on slender columnar stems with a round base profile, each rising to 85 cm including the flared shade. The body carries a black lacquer finish decorated with hand-painted gold motifs, complemented by turned gilt mouldings and square-cornered black fabric shades. Both items remain in very good original condition with visible hand-applied gilt detailing along the turned lower column and base. Positioned on a sideboard top, this pair brings traditional elegance to a gentleman's library or reception room. The balanced proportions suit placement on either end of a long surface or flanking a mirror, providing focused illumination through the black fabric shades while enhancing the surrounding dark timber or stone surfaces with their reflective gilt highlights.

FAQs

Chinoiserie lighting emerged in Europe during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, reflecting a fascination with East Asian design, lacquerware, and decorative motifs. Artisans adapted traditional Asian imagery, such as landscapes, flora, and architectural elements, onto Western forms like candlesticks and later electric lamps.

Traditional pieces feature turned wood or cast metal bases treated with multiple coats of dark lacquer or resin. Decorative details are applied using gold leaf or metallic paint, and the fixtures are typically completed with brass fittings and tailored fabric shades.

Authentic period examples demonstrate slight irregularities in hand-painted gilding, depth in the lacquer surface, and natural craquelure or light surface oxidisation consistent with age. Modern reproductions often show uniform printed patterns and lighter, synthetic base construction.

Positioning a symmetrical pair on a sideboard, console table, or wide bedside tables creates balance and visual weight. The combination of dark lacquer and gilding provides crisp contrast against neutral walls or textured wallpaper.

Dust the lacquered surfaces regularly using a clean, soft, dry microfibre cloth to prevent scratching. Avoid chemical sprays, solvents, or excess moisture, which can degrade gilt detail and destabilise aged lacquer finishes.
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