This remarkable table lamp is crafted from an authentic, Early to Mid 20th century tea tin, showcasing a rare and detailed lithographed narrative of two figures in a traditional garden setting. The tin serves as a vibrant canvas, featuring a rich palette of crimson, gold, and obsidian black, framed by intricate geometric borders and botanical motifs. The piece retains its authentic aged character, with a soft, time-honored patina and subtle wear on the metal edges that speak to its genuine history as a functional merchant vessel. Set upon a weighted, custom-contoured brass base that echoes the warm tones of the lithography, this 26-inch lamp bridges the gap between vintage salvage and high-end artisanal luxury.
Standing at a commanding 26 inches, the Canton Tea Merchant Lamp is a definitive choice for interiors that prioritize storied objects and global history. Its rectilinear form and rich color story make it an ideal anchor for a dark-wood library desk, a curated bar cart, or as a conversation-starting element in a Modern Mediterranean living room.
- *Era: Antique
- *Dimension: 7.5" Wide x 26" Total Height.
- *Material: Original Lithographed Metal Tin on a Custom Weighted Base.
- *Finish: Deep Obsidian, Crimson, and Gilded Gold.
- *Technical Details:
Professionally converted and wired with modern electrical components.
- *Condition: Authentic vintage character with original patina and historical wear.
**Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio