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19th C Kashmiri Table Lamp
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19th C Kashmiri Table Lamp

19th century
Sold 25 February 2025 · William James Antiques
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A beautiful late 19th century Kashmiri table lamp, converted from a candle stick to electric. Wonderful hand painted decoration and original condition throughout. Newly rewired and PAT tested, shade not included. Indian, Circa 1890.

Dimensions: Height: 40 cm - 15 1/2 Inches, Width: 14.5 cm - 5 3/4 Inches, Depth: 14.5 cm - 5 3/4 Inches

Price inclusive of parcel courier within England & Wales

Date of Manufacture

William James Antiques has dated this Kashmiri Papier-mache Lamp to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
14.5cm (5.71")
Depth
14.5cm (5.71")
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SA1125049
Description
A beautiful late 19th century Kashmiri table lamp, converted from a candle stick to electric. Wonderful hand painted decoration and original condition throughout. Newly rewired and PAT tested, shade not included. Indian, Circa 1890.

Dimensions: Height: 40 cm - 15 1/2 Inches, Width: 14.5 cm - 5 3/4 Inches, Depth: 14.5 cm - 5 3/4 Inches

Price inclusive of parcel courier within England & Wales

Date of Manufacture

William James Antiques has dated this Kashmiri Papier-mache Lamp to the 19th Century.

Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
14.5cm (5.71")
Depth
14.5cm (5.71")
Reference Numbers
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SA1125049
William James Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2010
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19th C Kashmiri Table Lamp

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A slender 19th-century Kashmiri papier-mache table lamp featuring an intricate hand-painted floral motif in red, gold, and green tones.
19th C Kashmiri Table Lamp
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A slender 19th-century Kashmiri papier-mache table lamp featuring an intricate hand-painted floral motif in red, gold, and green tones.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectTable Lamps
  • Period19th century
  • StyleKashmiri
  • MaterialPapier-mache, wood, brass, lacquer
  • ColourMulticoloured
  • MotifsHand-painted floral pattern, Turned baluster silhouette, Lacquer finish
  • SizeH 40 cm (16 in) x W 14.5 cm (6 in) x D 14.5 cm (6 in)

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Kashmiri papier-mache, known locally as Kar-i-Qalamdan, has roots dating back to the 15th century, influenced by Persian and Central Asian artistic traditions brought to the region.

These pieces are typically fashioned from compressed paper pulp or layers of paper fixed with natural glues, then meticulously smoothed, coated with plaster, and hand-painted before receiving a protective lacquer finish.

Authenticity is usually determined by the presence of hand-mixed mineral pigments, traditional fine-line floral motifs, subtle signs of age in the lacquer, and the distinct weight and rigidity of historical papier-mache.

Such pieces serve as striking focal points on side tables, consoles, or desks, adding texture, rich colour, and artisanal character to both modern and traditional schemes.

Preservation requires keeping the item away from direct sunlight and excessive moisture, gently dusting with a dry, soft cloth, and avoiding chemical cleaning agents that can degrade the delicate lacquer.
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