A Curated Pair of 19th-Century French Majolica Pheasant Lamps

Regular price $3,800.00

29 1/2”H 

Base: 8”Dia   Pheasants: 10”D   Shade: 11”H x 15”Dia

These late 19th-century French majolica pheasant lamps serve as a commanding focal point, offering a sophisticated interplay between high-Victorian naturalism and contemporary interior refinement. The mirrored composition of the ring-necked pheasants, rendered in a brilliant polychrome palette of emerald, ochre, and deep amber, introduces an organic, sculptural texture that breaks the linear silhouettes often found in modern living spaces. The central truncated tree trunks and mossy, floral-strewn bases provide a rich 360-degree visual narrative, making them an ideal choice for placement on a console table or flanking a grand sofa where they can be appreciated from every angle. This historic charm is grounded by the addition of bespoke black tailor-made drum shades, whose gold-foil interiors cast a warm, atmospheric glow that accentuates the high-gloss craquelure of the antique glaze. Mounted on circular bronzed metal bases and updated for American electrical standards, these lamps bridge the gap between archival French craftsmanship and functional luxury. While they exhibit the minor wear and subtle ceramic loss characteristic of authentic 19th-century earthenware, these nuances only serve to underscore their storied provenance and antique character, presenting as a rare and storied anchor for a layered, curated interior.

Sold as a pair. Comes with black and gold lamp shade.  

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France

Late 19th C.