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Victorian Chinoiserie Painted Standard Lamp. C.1870
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Victorian Chinoiserie Painted Standard Lamp. C.1870

19th century
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Victorian chinoiserie converted standard lamp, with painted rural chinese scenes in red and gold. C.1870 A Brookes has been a member with 'Selling Antiques' right from the start and has developed excellent client relationships.

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A Brookes has dated this Victorian Chinoiserie Standard Lamp to the 1800s.

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Victorian chinoiserie converted standard lamp, with painted rural chinese scenes in red and gold. C.
1870 A Brookes has been a member with 'Selling Antiques' right from the start and has developed excellent client relationships.
A Brookes
fig 1. A tall Victorian Chinoiserie standard lamp with a dark red painted turned stem, gilt oriental motifs, a square plinth base, and a fabric shade with tassel trim.
fig 1. Victorian Chinoiserie Painted Standard Lamp. C.1870

A Brookes is a member of the 'Antiques are Green' movement and strongly believes in supporting the British Antiques trade and maintaining its wonderful heritage.

Buy in confidence:

I always try to describe items both honestly and accurately if you are not completely satisfied with either your purchase or the service you receive throughout your transaction I will always do my best to remedy the situation. If you have any questions regarding this item please feel free to contact me. You can either email me or phone me at time from 9am up to 8pm GMT.

fig 2. A tall Victorian Chinoiserie standard lamp with a dark red painted turned stem, gilt oriental motifs, a square plinth base, and a fabric shade with tassel trim.
fig 2. Victorian Chinoiserie Painted Standard Lamp. C.1870

We recognise that buying antiques on line is a leap of faith and for your peace of mind we provide very detailed accurate descriptions. We offer a home approval service and a 'no quibble' full refund of purchase price if unhappy for any reason on delivery.

fig 3. A tall Victorian Chinoiserie standard lamp with a dark red painted turned stem, gilt oriental motifs, a square plinth base, and a fabric shade with tassel trim.
fig 3. Victorian Chinoiserie Painted Standard Lamp. C.1870

Viewing of our stock in The Tythings is welcomed by arrangement.

We guarantee authenticity and operate with integrity.

We arrange UK and international shipping at very competitive rates.

All of our Georgian and Regency furniture goes to quality antiques fairs were it is vetted under strict regulations.

Come and visit our show rooms and antiques warehouse during the week or make an appointment over the weekend. Enjoy browsing.

Date of Manufacture

A Brookes has dated this Victorian Chinoiserie Standard Lamp to the 1800s.

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Archive I A tall Victorian Chinoiserie standard lamp with a dark red painted turned stem, gilt oriental motifs, a square plinth base, and a fabric shade with tassel trim.

Victorian Chinoiserie Painted Standard Lamp. C.1870

Archive II A tall Victorian Chinoiserie standard lamp with a dark red painted turned stem, gilt oriental motifs, a square plinth base, and a fabric shade with tassel trim. View II
Archive III A tall Victorian Chinoiserie standard lamp with a dark red painted turned stem, gilt oriental motifs, a square plinth base, and a fabric shade with tassel trim. View III
Archive IV A tall Victorian Chinoiserie standard lamp with a dark red painted turned stem, gilt oriental motifs, a square plinth base, and a fabric shade with tassel trim. View IV
Archive V A tall Victorian Chinoiserie standard lamp with a dark red painted turned stem, gilt oriental motifs, a square plinth base, and a fabric shade with tassel trim. View V
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A tall Victorian Chinoiserie standard lamp with a dark red painted turned stem, gilt oriental motifs, a square plinth base, and a fabric shade with tassel trim.
Victorian Chinoiserie painted standard lamp. C.1870
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A tall Victorian Chinoiserie standard lamp with a dark red painted turned stem, gilt oriental motifs, a square plinth base, and a fabric shade with tassel trim.
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Chinoiserie refers to the European interpretation and imitation of East Asian artistic traditions, particularly popular during the 18th and 19th centuries. In Victorian lighting, this style features hand-painted motifs, lacquered finishes, and oriental decorative imagery applied to standard lamps and table bases.

These lamps were typically constructed from turned timber, such as beech or mahogany, finished with multiple layers of lacquer or paint. Decorative accents often utilised gold leaf or bronze powders, while lampshades were fashioned from silk or linen adorned with fringe trim.

Authentic 19th-century pieces usually exhibit craquelure and age-consistent wear to the lacquer or paintwork rather than uniform modern printed patterns. Additionally, original lamps often show evidence of conversion from oil or gas, alongside hand-carved or turned wooden stems and heavy square or plinth bases.

Position the standard lamp in an empty corner or alongside a sofa to create a focal point with ambient lighting. Pairing dark lacquered tones against neutral walls creates contrast while blending vintage and contemporary textures.

Dust the lacquered surface regularly with a dry, soft microfibre cloth to prevent scratching. Avoid abrasive chemical cleaners, water, or polish that can degrade the delicate paintwork, and position the lamp away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking.
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