A Good c.1900 Black Japanned Chinoiserie Floor Lamp, From the Deanery, Durham sub-Religion & Relics The Indian carved wooden panel

The Indian carved wooden panel

and the result is a truly charming and exceptional piece of romantically charged folk art jewellery

lifting it to decorative and vintage decadence

Consisting of heavy black metal mounts and studs

And shrinks at every shrinking of the plant

A Good c.1900 Black Japanned Chinoiserie Floor Lamp, From the Deanery, Durham sub-Religion & Relics The Indian carved wooden panelOrigin: English Period: Victorian Edwardian Provenance: The Deanery, Durham Date: c. 1895 1910 Height: 73. 5 inches (with shade) Base Diameter: 14. 5 inches The unusual gothic style standard floor lamp hand decorated with gilt highlighted turnings, the carved softwood whole beautifully fluted with black japanned chinoiserie gilt detailing to the base depicting typical oriental figures, pagodas and landscapes and a contemporary black shade survives