{"product_id":"chinese-sang-de-boeuf-glazed-vase-mounted-as-a-table-lamp","title":"Chinese Sang de Boeuf Glazed Vase mounted as a Table lamp","description":"\u003cp\u003eChinese Sang de Boeuf Glazed Vase mounted as a Table Lamp\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA distinguished mid-twentieth-century piece, this Chinese sang de boeuf glazed vase has been elegantly repurposed as a table lamp. This striking lamp combines the timeless allure of traditional Chinese porcelain with refined, Western decorative sensibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: China\u003cbr\u003eDate: Circa 1950\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Porcelain with sang de boeuf (‘oxblood’) glaze, water gilt turned wooden base  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Height: 42 cm (16.54 in); Diameter: 24 cm (9.45 in)  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Excellent presentation with minimal signs of age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis example of Chinese sang de boeuf glaze is notable for its deep, rich crimson tones—an effect achieved by skilled kiln technique. The style harks back to earlier Qing dynasty porcelain, which is highly sought after in both museum and private collections worldwide. Now transformed into a functional table lamp, it reflects the enduring cross-cultural appreciation for Chinese decorative arts, often seen in the collections of institutions such as the Victoria and Albert Museum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLustrous sang de boeuf glaze, famed for its subtle gradations and depth of colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater gilt turned wooden base, enhancing the opulence and elevating the design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElegant silhouette typical of Chinese porcelain artistry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully adapted as a table lamp, suitable for contemporary interiors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe craftsmanship of this lamp is especially apparent in the flawless quality of the sang de boeuf glaze, admired for centuries for its rich, oxblood hue and glassy surface. The addition of a finely crafted gilt base not only provides stability, but also introduces a touch of Western sophistication. The gentle curves of the vase echo classic Chinese forms, while its harmonious proportions ensure it stands out as a significant decorative piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor collectors, a Chinese sang de boeuf glazed vase table lamp captures both rarity and desirability—period examples sympathetically converted to lighting formats are particularly prized. Its vivid colour and quality make it a striking focal point for any display or a tasteful finishing touch to an interiors scheme. This table lamp is not only a superb example of Chinese porcelain with a storied legacy, but also a practical and elegant addition to any collection or home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nwtiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51120401580369,"sku":"21869","price":1500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/background-editor_output_5cfd7efe-e77b-47d8-b6ab-bd0952625241.png?v=1748987185","url":"https:\/\/nwtiques.com\/products\/chinese-sang-de-boeuf-glazed-vase-mounted-as-a-table-lamp","provider":"nwtiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}