{"product_id":"19th-century-qajar-vase-table-lamp","title":"19th Century Qajar Vase | Table Lamp","description":"\u003cp\u003e19th Century Qajar Vase | Table Lamp\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn exceptional antique table lamp, this 19th Century Qajar vase embodies the opulence and artistry of the late Persian Qajar period. Marrying decorative sophistication with practical function, the piece has been expertly adapted for modern interiors whilst maintaining its period authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: Persia\u003cbr\u003eDate: Circa 1875\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Umber and blue glazed ceramic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Height: 34 cm (13.4 ins); Diameter: 23 cm (9 ins); Base Diameter: 12 cm (4.7 ins)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Excellent patina in keeping with age; minor sympathetic restoration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis decorative table lamp is an outstanding representation of late 19th century Qajar ceramics, renowned for their vibrancy and ornate motifs. The Qajar dynasty was a pivotal era in Persian decorative art, and pieces of this quality are held in prestigious collections, including the Victoria and Albert Museum. The lamp’s hand-painted floral designs and intricate courtly figures are characteristic of the period’s finest works, celebrating the refined taste and narrative artistry prevalent in Qajar culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExquisite hand-painted decoration featuring opulent court scenes and flourishing foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistinctive umber and blue colour palette, synonymous with Persian ceramics from this era\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElegant baluster form, creating visual interest whilst supporting functional use as a table lamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessionally mounted to preserve the integrity of the original ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe craftsmanship is immediately evident in the lamp’s meticulous glazing and exceptional detail, reflecting expert knowledge in both figure painting and traditional ceramic technique. Subtle neoclassical influences and well-balanced symmetry connect it to wider decorative trends of the 19th century, without detracting from its unmistakable Persian identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its rare combination of form and provenance, this Qajar vase table lamp holds strong appeal for collectors of antique lamps and Persian decorative arts. Its rarity and condition add to its collecting value, and it makes a superb focal point for display or as a refined addition to period or contemporary interiors. Ideal for those seeking a statement antique table lamp, it elegantly bridges historical artistry with everyday practicality, making it a truly desirable piece for discerning collectors and design enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collection EE20","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51119850127697,"sku":"41581","price":1250.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/0W2A3703--1536x1536.webp?v=1747402873","url":"https:\/\/nwtiques.com\/products\/19th-century-qajar-vase-table-lamp","provider":"nwtiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}