Vintage Floor Lamp
Quality:
Good - visible, slight wear, commensurate with age
A decorative floor lamp painted with intricate floral patterns in vivid colors.
The design appears to be reminiscent of traditional folk art, particularly styles like Russian Khokhloma or Indian Kashmiri art.
Khokhloma is a Russian folk art known for its distinctive black and red or gold patterns. This art form typically involves floral and berry motifs, painted on a black background with vibrant colors like gold and red, sometimes with green highlights.
Kashmiri art is known for its elaborate floral motifs, often seen on papier-mâché items, woodwork, and textiles. This style uses a palette of bright and contrasting colors, frequently featuring intricate designs that cover the entire surface of the object.
In the image, the use of black as the base color creates a striking contrast with the orange and yellow floral designs. The repetitive floral motifs, with their swirling stems and blossoms, suggest a hand-painted process, emphasizing the skill and artistry involved.
Painting such detailed designs on a floor lamp not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also turns it into a statement piece. The bright, warm colors of the flowers can add a touch of elegance and warmth to the space where the lamp is placed. The artistry involved in this kind of painting requires a steady hand and an eye for detail, as each flower and swirl must be precisely executed to achieve the desired effect. The shade shows signs of wear and tear commensurate with age. Please check the photo's carefully, as they are part of the description. Replacement is advised.
| Product number: | V202407006-234 |
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| Width | 565 mm |
| Height | 1400 mm |
| Length: | 565 mm |
| Manufacturer: | Unknown |
| Designer / creator: | Unknown |
| Period of time: | 20th century |
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| Destination of origin: | Unknown |
| Quantity: | 1 |
| Material: | Lacquerwork |
| Color: | Black, Orange, Red, Yellow |