Chinese Cong ceramic table lamp from the early 20th century

Chinese Cong ceramic table lamp from the early 20th centuryBring a touch of ancient artistry into your home with this Chinese Cong ceramic table lamp, a breathtaking piece from the early 20th century. Originally crafted as a celadon Guan Yao cong vase, it has been artfully transformed into a unique table lamp. The base rests on a finely carved Chinese wooden foot, adding an extra layer of charm. The soft, pale blue glaze, aptly named Claire de Lune, evokes serenity and sophistication, making it the perfect

Bring a touch of ancient artistry into your home with this Chinese Cong ceramic table lamp, a breathtaking piece from the early 20th century. Originally crafted as a celadon Guan Yao cong vase, it has been artfully transformed into a unique table lamp. The base rests on a finely carved Chinese wooden foot, adding an extra layer of charm.

The soft, pale blue glaze, aptly named Claire de Lune, evokes serenity and sophistication, making it the perfect statement piece with it's matching shade for any room. Its rich history and impeccable craftsmanship speak to the enduring beauty of Chinese ceramics. Whether placed in a living room, study, or bedroom, this lamp brings a warm glow and an air of refined elegance to your interior.

The Cong vase form, steeped in Chinese tradition, symbolizes harmony and continuity, making this lamp more than just a lighting piece—it’s a conversation starter and a testament to cultural heritage.

Not my usual cup of tea but was blown away of the color and aesthetic.

DIMENSIONS

Heigh base: 40cm 
Height in total: 80cm
Shade: 20x20cm
Base: 13x13cm
Cord length (with EU plug): 240cm

PRODUCT DETAILS

Condition: Good - small signs of use, no chips from the ceramic
Material: Ceramic, wood, fabric
Fitting: E27
Including light bulb

Manufacturer: 
Model: Cong
Period of production: 1900-1925
Country of origin: China