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Elegant Pair of Fine Japanese Bronze Table Lamps, Meiji (1868-1912)
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Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland

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Elegant Pair of Fine Japanese Bronze Table Lamps, Meiji (1868-1912)

19th century
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Elegant Pair Of Fine Japanese Bronze Table Lamps, Meiji (1868-1912)

Still with the original beautiful old chelate colour patination.

The lamps are not restored, cracked or dent and are in original old condition.

The lamps have been rewired with old style fabric cable.

Total height 55cm, high till top of vase 28cm, base 12cm, wide shade diameter 33cm.

The shades pleated and are white in colour.

Price: £575,—

All our lamps have original antique bases and are no reproductions.

Physical Dimensions
Height
55cm (21.65")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
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Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland has dated these Japanese Bronze Table Lamps to the 19th Century.

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SA1228121
Description
Elegant Pair Of Fine Japanese Bronze Table Lamps, Meiji (1868-1912)

Still with the original beautiful old chelate colour patination.

The lamps are not restored, cracked or dent and are in original old condition.

fig 1. A pair of dark Japanese bronze baluster vase lamps featuring relief carvings and fitted cream pleated shades.
fig 1. Elegant Pair of Fine Japanese Bronze Table Lamps, Meiji (1868-1912)

The lamps have been rewired with old style fabric cable.

Total height 55cm, high till top of vase 28cm, base 12cm, wide shade diameter 33cm.

The shades pleated and are white in colour.

Price: £575,—

All our lamps have original antique bases and are no reproductions.

Height
55cm (21.65")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Date of Manufacture

Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland has dated these Japanese Bronze Table Lamps to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1228121
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2019

For the new collector and the museum director.

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Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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A pair of dark Japanese bronze baluster vase lamps featuring relief carvings and fitted cream pleated shades.
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Archive I A pair of dark Japanese bronze baluster vase lamps featuring relief carvings and fitted cream pleated shades.

Elegant Pair of Fine Japanese Bronze Table Lamps, Meiji (1868-1912)

Archive II A pair of dark Japanese bronze baluster vase lamps featuring relief carvings and fitted cream pleated shades. View II
Archive III A pair of dark Japanese bronze baluster vase lamps featuring relief carvings and fitted cream pleated shades. View III
Archive IV A pair of dark Japanese bronze baluster vase lamps featuring relief carvings and fitted cream pleated shades. View IV
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A pair of dark Japanese bronze baluster vase lamps featuring relief carvings and fitted cream pleated shades.
Elegant Pair Of Fine Japanese Bronze Table Lamps, Meiji (1868-1912)
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A pair of dark Japanese bronze baluster vase lamps featuring relief carvings and fitted cream pleated shades.
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  • ObjectTable Lamps
  • Period19th century
  • StyleJapanese Meiji Period
  • MaterialBronze, Fabric, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown, Cream
  • MotifsRelief carvings, twin handles, baluster body, pleated shade
  • SizeH 55 cm (22 in) x W 33 cm (13 in) x D 33 cm (13 in)

A pair of Japanese Meiji period bronze table lamps dating from the 19th century. Each lamp consists of a dark brown baluster vase base featuring relief carvings and twin handles, set upon a turned circular foot with stepped mouldings. The bases show an original old chelate colour patination and support cream pleated fabric shades with a white interior. The overall dimensions measure 55 cm high, 33 cm wide, and 33 cm deep. These lamps suit placement on a sideboard top in a gentleman's library or study. The original old condition includes rewired fabric cable and unrepaired metalwork without cracks or dents. The traditional form and muted palette provide classic illumination for an interior setting.

During the Meiji period (18681912), Japanese metalworkers transitioned from creating traditional armour to fine decorative arts, producing detailed cast bronze items with relief ornamentation and intricate mythological motifs for global export.

These pieces were originally cast as vessels using the lost-wax technique, featuring hand-chased relief details, cast metal handles, and patinated surfaces before being adapted with electrical fittings and shades.

Authentic pieces exhibit detailed hand-chasing, substantial cast metal weight, natural patination from age rather than uniform chemical staining, and occasionally foundry marks or maker signatures on the underside.

Placing a matching pair on a console or sideboard creates visual balance, introducing dark patinated textures that complement both traditional wood finishes and contemporary neutral palettes.

Dust the surface regularly with a dry microcrystalline cloth, and occasionally apply a clear wax polish to protect the original aged patina while avoiding harsh chemical cleaners.
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