Description
This antique porcelain body of the table lamp, made by Thomas Forester & Sons LTD Phoenix Ware in the early 1900s, features a classic urn shape, which gracefully tapers towards the base. It has a gently flared lip and curvy handles that are embellished with gold accents. The neck is painted in a rich cobalt blue and adorned with delicate gold flowers.
The body is antique white, decorated with a vibrant multicolor floral motif that adds a charming touch. It is supported by a three-legged gilt brass base, which features intricate scrollwork that mirror the motifs found on the vase itself. This base not only elevates the vase but also adds a stately presence to the piece.
At the bottom, a square block of marble contrasts with the brass and porcelain, grounding the piece while also serving as a striking visual anchor.
Overall, this vase is a stunning example of early 20th-century craftsmanship, reflecting the era's appreciation for beauty and detail. Its combination of colors, shapes, and materials makes it a captivating decorative object that would enhance any design scheme.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Design Modified
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Lamp Conversion.
Age related crazing
Origin:
United Kingdom
Creator:
Brand: Thomas Forester
Materials & Techniques:
Brass, Marble, Porcelain
Details:
Is this piece in working condition? Yes, I have checked myself that this piece works
Voltage: Up to 120V (US Standard)
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Lamp Shade: Included
Plug Type: Type A
Power Sources: Corded
The body is antique white, decorated with a vibrant multicolor floral motif that adds a charming touch. It is supported by a three-legged gilt brass base, which features intricate scrollwork that mirror the motifs found on the vase itself. This base not only elevates the vase but also adds a stately presence to the piece.
At the bottom, a square block of marble contrasts with the brass and porcelain, grounding the piece while also serving as a striking visual anchor.
Overall, this vase is a stunning example of early 20th-century craftsmanship, reflecting the era's appreciation for beauty and detail. Its combination of colors, shapes, and materials makes it a captivating decorative object that would enhance any design scheme.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Design Modified
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Lamp Conversion.
Age related crazing
Origin:
United Kingdom
Creator:
Brand: Thomas Forester
Materials & Techniques:
Brass, Marble, Porcelain
Details:
Is this piece in working condition? Yes, I have checked myself that this piece works
Voltage: Up to 120V (US Standard)
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Lamp Shade: Included
Plug Type: Type A
Power Sources: Corded
Condition
Original Design Modified; Some Imperfections; Lamp Conversion.
Age related crazing
Age related crazing
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
28 x 9 x 8 in
Antique Thomas Forester Floral Porcelain Table Lamp
Estimate $220-$520
Starting Bid
$110
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