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Reproduction Table Lamps from the Ming Dynasty Period 2008-08-12 04:34:00 The Antique and Vintage Table
Lamp Co have just added a new range of decorative reproduction table lamps to our collection. Our company, well known for an extensive range of antique lighting, i.e., table lamps at least 100 years old, is now expanding our range to add contemporary porcelain lamps in antique style, thus continuing a living tradition. By example, China is well represented, with Read more:Reproduction
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Japanese Imari table lamps 2008-08-12 04:31:00 It was the Dutch East India Company who, in 1650 opened the doors of Europe to the export of Japanese
porcelain. Most of this early export porcelain was decorated as blue and white, much favored by the Dutch and still widely collected in the Netherlands today. The Japanese Emperor had granted the Dutch a concessional trading port and factory to meet the growing demand for Japanese ceramics. These
Antique Table Lamps in Blue and White 2008-08-12 04:28:00 Chinese blue and white porcelain has always been a favorite with collectors, but we need to go to the long history of China to find the beginning of blue and white’s popularity. It was as early as the 9th century when the first or, prototype blue and white was fired during the Tang dynasty. But we need to fast forward to the early 14th century when the production of fine translucent bl Read more:Table
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Silk Lampshades for Antique Lamps 2008-08-12 04:20:00 Along with so many traditional arts and crafts, the art of lampshade making has almost slipped away and just like a custom made garment, a quality, antique, table lamp calls for a lampshade of the same standing. In the demanding world of high end interior design, a lampshade must be fitted proportionally and exactly as an inch or two the wrong way can make or break a look. Carefully measured, Read more:Lamps
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An Outstanding Japanese Imari Lamp 2008-08-09 02:49:00 In 1650, The Dutch East India Company, opened the doors of Europe to the export of Japanese
porcelain. Most of this early export porcelain was decorated as blue and white, much favored by the Dutch and still widely collected in the Netherlands today. The Japanese Emperor had granted the Dutch a concessional trading port and factory to meet the growing demand for Japanese ceramics. These export
Antique Lamps for the Oriental Interior 2008-08-09 02:47:00 For the past two centuries, the West has been continually re-inspired by Oriental
interior design. It was first inspired in the 18th century with the first British embassy to Imperial China in 1793 when Lord McCartney was received in Beijing by the Qianlong emperor. This historically diplomatic event began an English love affair with Chinese decoration and art, reaching its high point during Read more:Lamps
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Antique Lamps in Classic Style 2008-08-09 02:42:00 A definition of “classic” is - “a work of recognized excellence", or one that has “stood the test of time”. A classic antique lamp, by its very definition, well qualifies having seen a minimum of 100 years of changes in fashion, trends and faddish crazes. Here it stands a century later, as elegant and timeless as the day it was made, having survived them all! The Antique
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Table Lamps for Accent Lighting 2008-08-09 02:15:00 The Antique and Vintage Table
Lamp Co specialise in the design and restoration of antique table lamps. Long experience in the field has gained the company expertise and appreciation among interior designers. Antique lamps are not only a functional source of lighting, but can serve a variety of lighting tasks. Accent lighting is strictly decorative and is not intended to "illuminate the room" Read more:Lamps
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Antique Lamps and the Question of Value 2008-08-09 02:10:00 An antique is not held to be an antique until it’s had its 100th birthday. It’s this centenary that gives it the title “antique”. However, it is not just the age of the object that classifies its value. By example, a little Roman oil lamp in original condition can be purchased for a very small price, although the lamp was made in some provincial Roman pottery in the year A.D 100. Read more:Lamps
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Lamps for Interior Design 2008-08-09 01:51:00 Just like the “cherry on top of the cake” table lamps are the finishing touch to an interior. For the eclectic and for the classic interior design, the ultimate is the antique lamp. Interestingly, antique or period lamps offer a much greater range of shapes, designs and styles than the range offered by contemporary table lamps, which inevitably take on a rather uniform look, in vogue with cu Read more:Lamps
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