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Elegant Pair of Fine Japanese Bronze Table Lamps, Meiji (1868-1912)
For sale by Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
for sale €556     $603
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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 54cm, high till top of vase 28cm, base 12cm, wide shade diameter 33cm.

The shades pleated and are white in colour.

Price: £475,—

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

Physical Dimensions
Height
54cm (21.26")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Declaration

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

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SA1235662
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 matching pair of dark patinated bronze vase-shaped table lamps with dragon handles and pleated cream lampshades.
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 54cm, high till top of vase 28cm, base 12cm, wide shade diameter 33cm.

The shades pleated and are white in colour.

Price: £475,—

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

Height
54cm (21.26")
Width
28cm (11.02")
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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SA1235662
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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Trade Associations

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

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A matching pair of dark patinated bronze vase-shaped table lamps with dragon handles and pleated cream lampshades.
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Archive I A matching pair of dark patinated bronze vase-shaped table lamps with dragon handles and pleated cream lampshades.

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

Archive II A matching pair of dark patinated bronze vase-shaped table lamps with dragon handles and pleated cream lampshades. View II
Archive III A matching pair of dark patinated bronze vase-shaped table lamps with dragon handles and pleated cream lampshades. View III
Archive IV A matching pair of dark patinated bronze vase-shaped table lamps with dragon handles and pleated cream lampshades. View IV
Archive V A matching pair of dark patinated bronze vase-shaped table lamps with dragon handles and pleated cream lampshades. View V
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Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
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A matching pair of dark patinated bronze vase-shaped table lamps with dragon handles and pleated cream lampshades.
Elegant Pair Of Fine Japanese Bronze Table Lamps, Meiji (1868-1912)
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A matching pair of dark patinated bronze vase-shaped table lamps with dragon handles and pleated cream lampshades.
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  • ObjectTable Lamps
  • Period19th century
  • StyleJapanese Meiji
  • MaterialBronze, Fabric
  • ColourDark Brown, Cream
  • MotifsDragon handles, Relief carving, Flared rim, Pleated shades
  • SizeH 54 cm (21 in) x W 28 cm (11 in) x D 33 cm (13 in)

During the Meiji period (18681912), Japanese metalworkers adapted traditional casting techniques into decorative objects for domestic and export markets. Bronze table lamps from this era often feature cast urn or vase bases decorated with high-relief motifs of dragons, foliage, or mythical creatures.

These bases were crafted using lost-wax or sand casting methods, resulting in heavy, detailed bronze forms. They frequently incorporate sculptural handlessuch as dragonsand feature rich, hand-patinated finishes ranging from dark brown to deep reddish tones.

Authentic Meiji bronzes display crisp, hand-chased relief details, substantial physical weight, and natural aged patination within low-relief areas. Many original vessels bear artist signatures or foundry marks on the underside and were converted to electric lighting in the 20th century.

A pair of bronze vase lamps adds symmetry and weight when arranged on a console table, sideboard, or flanking a bed. Pairing heavy, dark metal bases with simple fabric shades creates a balanced contrast suitable for classic and modern spaces alike.

Dust the bronze bases regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth, avoiding chemical polishes or water that could alter the patination. A light application of neutral microcrystalline wax can be applied periodically to seal the metal and protect against oxidisation.
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