Description
This bespoke Turtle and Crane masterpiece is a rare hexagonal tribute to the iconic Famille Noire porcelain tradition. Unlike mass-produced modern lamps, this vintage ginger jar features a high-gloss midnight glaze that serves as a dramatic canvas for hand-painted Emerald Green cherry blossoms and golden-winged swallows in flight.
Elevating the classic Hollywood Regency silhouette, this piece has been curated with a custom pleated sand-silk shade, creating a perfect balance of 'dark glamour' and soft, ambient warmth. Perfect for the Grandmillennial collector or a maximalist Palm Beach Regency entryway. The intricate detailing of the Prunus branches is meticulously rendered to capture the depth of traditional Chinoiserie artistry, framed by a substantial carved base."
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: All pieces are sold in nice as found vintage condition. Signs of wear are contributed to Use and Age. We do our best to give a full disclosure of items in description, condition and measurements. Sometimes there might be a discrepancy so if you have any questions concerning any of our descriptions, condition or measurements please message us.
Creator:
Styled After: Dorothy Draper
Materials & Techniques:
Brass, Ceramic, Paint, Rosewood
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Elevating the classic Hollywood Regency silhouette, this piece has been curated with a custom pleated sand-silk shade, creating a perfect balance of 'dark glamour' and soft, ambient warmth. Perfect for the Grandmillennial collector or a maximalist Palm Beach Regency entryway. The intricate detailing of the Prunus branches is meticulously rendered to capture the depth of traditional Chinoiserie artistry, framed by a substantial carved base."
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: All pieces are sold in nice as found vintage condition. Signs of wear are contributed to Use and Age. We do our best to give a full disclosure of items in description, condition and measurements. Sometimes there might be a discrepancy so if you have any questions concerning any of our descriptions, condition or measurements please message us.
Creator:
Styled After: Dorothy Draper
Materials & Techniques:
Brass, Ceramic, Paint, Rosewood
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; All pieces are sold in nice as found vintage condition. Signs of wear are contributed to Use and Age. We do our best to give a full disclosure of items in description, condition and measurements. Sometimes there might be a discrepancy so if you have any questions concerning any of our descriptions, condition or measurements please message us.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
22 x 9 x 9 in
1970s Hand-Painted Hexagonal "Famille Noire" Ginger Jar Lamp - Turtle and Crane - Emerald & Gold Chi
Estimate $240-$710
Starting Price
$95
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Jul 31, 2026, 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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