Pair of Hand-Painted Bok Choy Pattern Bulbous Melon Shape Porcelain Lamps, Famille Verte, Jingdezhen, Bok Choy Collection

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Pair of hand-painted porcelain lamps features a beautifully proportioned bulbous melon shape, showcasing the traditional Bok Choy botanical motif in … Read more Pair of hand-painted porcelain lamps features a beautifully proportioned bulbous melon shape, showcasing the traditional Bok Choy botanical motif in the classic Famille Verte palette.

Crafted in Jingdezhen, China, each lamp is decorated with lush cascading bok choy leaves, colorful butterflies, and auspicious fruits, symbolizing prosperity and joy. The full-bodied silhouette and rich enamel work make these lamps a striking focal point for traditional, chinoiserie, or transitional interiors.

Condition: Excellent; minor natural variations consistent with handcrafted porcelain

Design Features:

Sculptural bulbous melon form for a dramatic profile

Rich hand-painted botanical scenes on all sides

High-fired porcelain for durability and vibrant enamel colors

Styling Notes:
Perfect for use on large sideboards, console tables, or flanking an entryway mirror. Their bold yet classic form complements chinoiserie, garden-inspired, and eclectic traditional spaces.

Historical Significance:
In Chinese culture, bok choy symbolizes prosperity and nourishment, while butterflies signify joy and renewal. Famille Verte porcelain, celebrated since the Kangxi period, is prized for its brilliant green palette and intricate botanical scenes.

Dimensions (Each Lamp):
10" W × 10" D × 16" H (base to socket)

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