{"product_id":"pair-of-classical-chinese-lamps","title":"Pair of Classical Chinese Lamps","description":"\u003cp\u003ePair of Classical Chinese Lamps\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis distinguished pair of classical Chinese table lamps masterfully blends traditional Oriental motifs with contemporary styling. Expertly designed by Andrew Allfree around the turn of the millennium, these lamps showcase refined elegance, making them a notable addition to any curated lighting collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: France\u003cbr\u003eDate: circa 2000\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: White painted carved wood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Height: 58.5 cm (23 ins)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Excellent; attractive original white wash finish with minimal signs of handling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBalancing subtlety and sophistication, these table lamps are inspired by the dignified symmetry and harmonious forms often found in classical Chinese decorative arts. Their baluster bases and ring handles recall iconic elements seen in esteemed museum pieces, whilst the white wash finish provides a modern, airy update. Designed in France, they exemplify Andrew Allfree’s talent for fusing Eastern tradition with Western contemporary flair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExquisite craftsmanship apparent in the detailed carving work, particularly on the flared bases and sculpted baluster bodies  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElegant white wash finish, which enhances the wooden texture while maintaining a light, versatile aesthetic  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinely shaped ring handles evoking traditional Chinese jar motifs, contributing a touch of historical authenticity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe significance of these lamps lies in their understated design—a fusion of fluid Asian contours and modern French sensibilities. The simple yet commanding structure, paired with monochrome tonality, makes them adaptable for a range of interiors. Their formal symmetry and classic proportions resonate with themes from both Eastern and Western decorative traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a pair, these classical Chinese table lamps offer collecting value due to their scarce and distinguished provenance as Andrew Allfree designs. Their generous scale and neutral finish make them ideal for display on console tables, sideboards, or as statement pieces within a refined interior scheme. Whether showcased within a focused collection of lamps or used to illuminate a living space, they represent both aesthetic beauty and practical versatility.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collection EE10","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51126536470865,"sku":"8461","price":3900.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/Chinese-inspired-lamp-bases-by-Andrew-Allfree.webp?v=1747492536","url":"https:\/\/nwtiques.com\/products\/pair-of-classical-chinese-lamps","provider":"nwtiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}