Pair of Blue and White Porcelain Qilin Altar Vessels, circa 1920, as Table Lamps

A pair of white and blue porcelain altar vessels from circa 1920 made into modern table lamps wired for the USA. Elevate your interior with this striking pair of blue and white porcelain altar vessels from circa 1920, now expertly transformed into modern table lamps. Adorned with intricate brushwork, these lamps feature the legendary Qilin—a mythical creature symbolizing prosperity and protection—alongside swirling auspicious cloud motifs. The timeless blue and white palette evokes a sense of serenity and tradition, making these lamps a perfect blend of historical charm and modern functionality. Ideal for flanking a console table in an entryway or enhancing the symmetry of a pair of nightstands, these lamps bring a sophisticated yet storied presence to any space. The elegant porcelain forms rest on custom black bases, adding a touch of contrast and stability while complementing their classic design. Whether illuminating a formal living room or adding a touch of the exotic to a cozy study, these lamps offer both practical lighting and captivating artistry. Their rich historical aesthetic ensures they will seamlessly integrate into traditional, transitional, or eclectic decor styles, serving as both conversation pieces and functional elements. Their base measures 8.5″ diameter each.

Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)

Diameter: 12 in (30.48 cm)