
Description
Pair of Chinese Cong-style hexagonal table lamps from 60's. They feature a black lacquered wooden body with intricate mother-of-pearl inlay depicting floral patterns.
The pillar-like shape is known as a Cong style, traditionally used for Chinese ritual vessels and later adapted for decorative vases.
They are adorned with Chinoiserie motifs, specifically flowering trees and seasonal floral designs.
Cords and plugs are clear and were newly professionally replaced. Each lamp has a double standard socket with on/off chain. On each lamp base there is another on/off switch.
Shades are not included. Brass pole is adjustable from 27" to 31" in height.
Condition:
Alterations: Restored
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Light general wear
Dimensions:
Height: 27 in.
Width: 7.5 in.
Depth: 6.46 in.
Category: Table Lamps
Origin: China
Materials: Brass, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Creator: Styled After: James Mont
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The pillar-like shape is known as a Cong style, traditionally used for Chinese ritual vessels and later adapted for decorative vases.
They are adorned with Chinoiserie motifs, specifically flowering trees and seasonal floral designs.
Cords and plugs are clear and were newly professionally replaced. Each lamp has a double standard socket with on/off chain. On each lamp base there is another on/off switch.
Shades are not included. Brass pole is adjustable from 27" to 31" in height.
Condition:
Alterations: Restored
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Light general wear
Dimensions:
Height: 27 in.
Width: 7.5 in.
Depth: 6.46 in.
Category: Table Lamps
Origin: China
Materials: Brass, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Creator: Styled After: James Mont
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Restored; Some Imperfections; Light general wear
Buyer's Premium
20%
Chinese Cong-Style Hexagonal Table Lamps From 60's
Estimate $420-$1,050
Starting Price
$420
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Mar 20, 2026 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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