Vintage Japanese-Style 1950s Lotus Vase Table Lamp with Pleated Silk Shade – Excellent Condition! 

This striking mid-century table lamp features a beautiful green ceramic or porcelain vase base, expertly mounted as a lamp. The vase showcases a classic Asian-inspired lotus flower and lily pad motif with intricate gold detailing, raised or outlined designs in shades of orange, white, and green against a rich, crackled deep green background with subtle black scrollwork. Dual side handles and a brass band near the base add elegant architectural detail.

Key Features:

• Base: Vintage Asian (Japanese-influenced) vase form, approx. dimensions based on photos: substantial presence, around 18-24” tall to socket (full height with shade ~30”+). Dark wood foot with brass fittings. Includes a decorative pierced brass harp/finial with tree or peacock-like motif.

• Shade: Original or period-correct pleated silk/chiffon-style shade in warm beige/gold tones with dark trim. Provides a soft, elegant glow when lit.

• Wiring: Appears functional with standard US plug (tested in photos/context); ready to use or easy to refresh.

• Style: Mid-century Chinoiserie / Hollywood Regency / Japonisme – perfect for eclectic, traditional, or Asian-decor interiors. Lotus symbolizes purity and enlightenment in Japanese/Asian art.

In excellent vintage condition with light age-appropriate wear, patina, and no major chips, cracks, or damage visible in photos. The gold accents have nice luster, and the glaze shows character. A wonderful, functional piece of 1950s lighting history that doubles as striking decor.

Measurements (approximate, please verify):

• Total height with shade: ~30-35” (adjustable harp).

• Vase base height: ~18-20”.

• Shade diameter: Wide pleated style for good light diffusion.

Great for bedside, console, living room, or office. Pairs beautifully with other Asian antiques, vintage furniture, or modern eclectic spaces. Ships carefully packed. Feel free to ask questions or request more photos!