Early 19th Century Chinese Rose Medallion Canton Baluster Vase circa 1800 Mounted as a Table Lamp

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A Rose Medallion Chinese Export Canton baluster vase circa 1800 mounted as a table lamp wired for the USA. This … Read more A Rose Medallion Chinese Export Canton baluster vase circa 1800 mounted as a table lamp wired for the USA. This exquisite Rose Medallion Chinese Export baluster vase from circa 1800 has been expertly mounted as a table lamp, seamlessly combining traditional artistry with modern functionality. Professionally wired for the USA, this lamp is ready to illuminate any space with its historical charm.

The vase is adorned with intricate court scenes, meticulously hand-painted and surrounded by elegant meander frames. These detailed vignettes capture moments of Chinese court life, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the period. The scenes are accented by vibrant floral motifs, adding a touch of nature's beauty to the overall design.

Flanked by partially gilt foo dog decorative handles, the vase exudes a sense of guardian protection and mythical allure. The foo dogs, with their gilded accents, add a touch of luxury and opulence to the piece. A brass molded cap tops the vase, enhancing its regal appearance and ensuring its stability as a lamp.

The vase is mounted on a scroll-pierced hardwood base measuring 9.5" of diameter, which not only provides a sturdy foundation but also complements the intricate details of the vase itself. The dark hue of the hardwood base contrasts beautifully with the vivid colors of the vase, creating a harmonious balance.

Perfect for adding a touch of historical elegance to any living room, bedroom, or study, this Rose Medallion Canton baluster vase lamp will be a striking focal point. Its blend of artistry and functionality makes it an ideal choice for those who appreciate the finer things in life. Whether placed on a side table, console, or desk, this lamp will bring a sophisticated ambiance to any decor. See less