Vintage Red Toile Decorated Table Lamp and Shade

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Try to imagine that it's mid-afternoon in the Luberon, at the Villa des Glycines. The scent of drying thyme drifts … Read more Try to imagine that it's mid-afternoon in the Luberon, at the Villa des Glycines. The scent of drying thyme drifts through an open casement window. On a scrubbed pine table in the Library sits a pitcher of local rosé, a half-finished manuscript, and a lamp that looks as though it has witnessed a century of quiet Sundays.
​It isn’t just a light source; it’s a portal to a world where "rushing" is considered a social lapse.
​The ceramic body is draped in classic red and white toile—pastoral scenes of timeless repose. It perches atop a dark, hand-finished wooden base with sturdy bun feet, lending it the grounded authority of an heirloom found in a Cotswolds manor.
​Then, there is the shade. Custom-made of a vintage French toile fabric; pristine, and expansive. It diffuses light with the soft glow of a fading June sunset. Crowning the piece is a pewter finial, cast in a floral lozenge design—a small, metallic wink to the artisan’s hand.
​Whether you call it Cottage-core, Country French, or simply "home," this is the piece that anchors the room. It demands a comfortable chair and a very long book.

Total Stature 18" W x 18" D x 29" H

The Base - dark brown wood, bun feet (9" x 9" x
2.75")

The Ceramic Urn - in a sentimental Red & White Toile design (8" x 8" x 13.5")

The Shade - custom-made, near-mint (18" x 18" x 10")

The Jewel Pewter floral finial on a lozenge base. See less