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Large Unglazed Khmer Vase As Table Lamp

Offered by: Maison & Co.

Description
A large Khmer unglazed terracotta jar that has been mounted as a table lamp. Unglazed pottery like this dates to the 16th century. This lamp is wired for use in the U.S.

The vase or jar has a beautifully aged, gray patina with decorative incised rings around the center. The electrical cable is installed at the base of the lamp pole, so not to damage the jar. The vase dimensions are 16.63 inches high x 12 inches in diameter.

The lampshade is handmade in Belgium of fine linen and has a high quality gold foil inner lining. The lining prevents light from showing through the shade and casts a warm light.

More Information

Origin:	Cambodia
Period:	Pre 18th Century
Materials:	Terracotta (vase), Linen (shade)
Condition:	Excellent.
Creation Date:	Vase: 16th cent. Lampshade: Modern
Styles / Movements:	Asian
Dealer Reference #:	1673
Incollect Reference #:	252852

Dimensions

H.	27.25 in;	Diam.	25.75 in;
H.	69.22 cm;	Diam.	65.41 cm;

Message from Seller:

Maison & Co. sells beautiful antiques in a fresh palette, perfect for today and tomorrow. A direct importer of fine 18th and 19th century European antiques, many with original paint. Maison and Co. specializes in the Swedish Gustavian, French Louis XVI, as well as the Swedish Rococo and Baroque periods.

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