antique vessel lamp - Shanxi No. 5
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This original vessel from China’s Shanxi province, crafted around 1900, features an exceptionally rare glaze. Its coloring – a deep olive brown with natural variations – is seldom found in this region. While most Shanxi vessels appear considerably darker, this piece features an unusual warmth that draws attention without demanding it.
Paired with a handcrafted linen lampshade in a light, natural tone, a calm tone-on-tone relationship emerges. The shade echoes the earthy nuances of the vessel, allowing form, material and colour to come together as a cohesive whole. The light is soft and evenly diffused, resulting in a clear, composed atmosphere.
Defined by its remarkable proportions, the object commands a strong, self-contained presence within a space. It is not an accompanying light, but a sculptural lighting object – shaped by material depth, rarity and quiet authority.
origin: Shanxi, China
age: c1900
material: earthenware, handcrafted quality linen from Belgium
pot: height 65cm, diameter 41cm
shade: 70/20/24cm (diameter bottom/top and height)
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