Antique Chinese lamp base with carved panther: This unique lamp base is a beautiful example of traditional Chinese woodcarving. The top is adorned by an elegantly carved panther that looks out over a lavish base of floral and organic motifs. The whole piece rests on a richly decorated foot with ornate legs.
Style and functionality: A powerful decorative object in its own right, even without a shade. The combination of animal symbolism and refined craftsmanship makes this an impressive statement piece — perfect for an eclectic, Asian or colonial interior.
Specifications:
Dimensions: H 184cm, W 34cm, D 34cm
Material: Solid wood, hand-carved
Colour: Dark brown
Style: Chinese / Antique / Decorative sculptural
Origin: China, early 20th century
Condition: Good antique condition, without shade, minor signs of wear appropriate for age
