Vase mounted lamp - Ceramic, Terracotta, Glaze
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Mexican Tonalá/Tlaquepaque vintage hand-painted ceramic table lamp in warm orange terracotta glaze, dating from 1970–1980, 58 cm tall with a 10 cm top diameter, in good used condition and in working order.
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Mexican Tonalá vintage desk lamp – hand-painted ceramic with a unique detail (smiling face)
Description:
Mexican handmade tabletop lamp, converted from a Tonalá/Tlaquepaque-style vase (approx. 1970–1980).
Glazed ceramic with a warm terracotta orange tone, slender form. Central black band with exuberant flowers painted by hand: large white daisies, roses, yellows, blues, and purples, green leaves.
The detail that makes it special: a daisy with a smiling face and a yellow bee – very rare and charming, perfect for collectors.
Original orange fabric conical shade (to match), red ruched trim. Warm and cozy light.
Dimensions:
Vase height: 58 cm
Top diameter: 10 cm / bottom: 7 cm / base: 8.5 cm
Shade: 17 cm maximum diameter, 10 cm height, top opening 10 cm
Condition: Excellent, no visible damage. Base with original green felt. Vintage cord functional (we recommend electrical check).
Starting price: 80 €
Estimate: 190 €
Shipping: Spain only on the mainland. To be paid by the winning bidder: 18–28 € (professional packaging: reinforced box, bubble wrap and foam; weight 6–8 kg).
Mexican Tonalá vintage desk lamp – hand-painted ceramic with a unique detail (smiling face)
Description:
Mexican handmade tabletop lamp, converted from a Tonalá/Tlaquepaque-style vase (approx. 1970–1980).
Glazed ceramic with a warm terracotta orange tone, slender form. Central black band with exuberant flowers painted by hand: large white daisies, roses, yellows, blues, and purples, green leaves.
The detail that makes it special: a daisy with a smiling face and a yellow bee – very rare and charming, perfect for collectors.
Original orange fabric conical shade (to match), red ruched trim. Warm and cozy light.
Dimensions:
Vase height: 58 cm
Top diameter: 10 cm / bottom: 7 cm / base: 8.5 cm
Shade: 17 cm maximum diameter, 10 cm height, top opening 10 cm
Condition: Excellent, no visible damage. Base with original green felt. Vintage cord functional (we recommend electrical check).
Starting price: 80 €
Estimate: 190 €
Shipping: Spain only on the mainland. To be paid by the winning bidder: 18–28 € (professional packaging: reinforced box, bubble wrap and foam; weight 6–8 kg).
Details
Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Mid-century modern
No. of items
1
Material
Ceramic, Glaze, Terracotta
Country of Origin
Mexico
Style
Vintage
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In Working Order
Yes
Height
58 cm
Width
10 cm
Depth
44 cm
Colour
Orange
Number Of Fittings
1
Estimated period
1970-1980
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