Are these lamps converted from old vessels?

Many oriental bronze table lamps began as vases, oil lamps or temple lanterns before receiving electrical wiring and brass fittings during the nineteenth or twentieth centuries. This conversion process respected the original vessel, often utilising existing apertures or adding secure metal bases to house the electrical components.

How do I identify Meiji period bronzes?

Japanese Meiji period pieces typically display dense, naturalistic surface ornamentation, including dragons, elephants or floral relief cast in heavy dark bronze. They often feature signature plaques or stamps embedded in the casting, alongside rigorous attention to symmetrical proportion and textured patination.

What styles of porcelain accompany the bronze?

The ceramic bodies paired with bronze mounts include nineteenth-century Satsuma earthenware, celadon greenware, blue and white export ware and Famille Rose palettes. These vessels were frequently fitted with gilt bronze or ormolu collars by European workshops to serve as table lighting.

How do I care for antique bronze and enamel?

Maintain the patinated bronze and delicate enamel surfaces by dusting gently with a dry, soft cloth without applying commercial metal polishes. Polishing compounds can strip the historic patina and damage the vitreous enamel fillings within champlevé and cloisonné cells.

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An oriental bronze table lamp brings weight, intricate pattern and centuries of East Asian design directly into a room.

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Large Pair of Japanese 19th Century Bronze Vases / Lamps

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£4,800

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Large Pair of 19th Century Japanese Bronze Vases or Lamps

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£5,800

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Pair Chinese Cloisonné Vases / Lamps, 19th Century

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£5,500

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Pair Japanese Bronze Meiji Period Vases / Lamps

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Pair Japanese Bronze Meiji Period Vases / Lamps

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£2,800

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A Large 19th C Famille Verte Vase Gilt Mounted as a Lamp

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A Large 19th C Famille Verte Vase Gilt Mounted as a Lamp

From Macintosh Antiques

£1,650

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Chinese Blue and White Vase Lamp, 19th Century

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£5,500

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19th Century Chinese Style Famille Verte Vase or Lamp

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£2,500

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Large Pair of Rose Medallion 19th Century Vases or Lamps

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£8,500

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Chinese 19th Century Sang Du Bouf Vase or Lamp

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£2,200

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Chinese Famille Rose Vase or Lamp

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£2,800

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Several lamps double as temple elephants, standing ready to illuminate the room while carrying their twentieth-century lamp fittings upon their backs.

Pair of 18th Century Japanese Arita Imari Vases/lamps

19th century

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Pair of 18th Century Japanese Arita Imari Vases/lamps

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£3,800

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19th century

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19th Century Chinoiserie Lacquer Occasional Table.

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£4,800

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19th century

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Chinese Blue and White Vase Lamp, 19th Century

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£5,500

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Oriental Bronze Table Lamp

Large Pair of Japanese 19th Century Bronze Vases / Lamps

Large Pair of 19th Century Japanese Bronze Vases or Lamps

Pair Chinese Cloisonné Vases / Lamps, 19th Century

Pair Japanese Bronze Meiji Period Vases / Lamps

A Large 19th C Famille Verte Vase Gilt Mounted as a Lamp

Chinese Blue and White Vase Lamp, 19th Century

19th Century Chinese Style Famille Verte Vase or Lamp

Large Pair of Rose Medallion 19th Century Vases or Lamps

Chinese 19th Century Sang Du Bouf Vase or Lamp

Chinese Famille Rose Vase or Lamp

Pair of 18th Century Japanese Arita Imari Vases/lamps

19th Century Chinoiserie Lacquer Occasional Table.

Chinese Blue and White Vase Lamp, 19th Century

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