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What is a Shoji lamp?

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What is a Shoji lamp?
Made out of bamboo wooden slats and white rice paper, Shoji lamps can be used as a table, floor or hanging lamp. The rice paper diffuses the light to create a soft glow, and can have gorgeous designs on them. On 1stDibs, you can find a collection of Shoji lamps from some of the world’s top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Antique Japanese Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920s lacquered Japanese table lamp with gilt details. Measurements: Height of body: 15
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Bronze and Mixed Metal Japanese Lamp
Located in Toledo, OH
Japanese bronze and mixed metal floral design lamp, 1910. Beautifully decorated with flowers and
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Early 20th Century Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Bronze

19th Century Japanese brass table lamp
Located in Martlesham, GB
A lovely quality 19th Century Japanese lamp in the oriental manner, with ferocious dragons and
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Antique 1880s British Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Japanese Meiji Period Carved Bone Inlaid Bamboo Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antique Japanese Meiji Period Carved Bamboo & Bone Inlaid Lamp—Samurai on Horseback, c. 1900 This
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Antique Side Table, Japanese, Lamp, Jardiniere Stand, Arts Crafts, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique side table. A Japanese, burr elm carved lamp table or jardiniere stand, dating
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Early 20th Century Japanese Edwardian Side Tables

Materials

Elm

Antique Aesthetic Movement Table Lamp in Japonisme Style
Located in Houston, TX
This very special table lamp is of the Japonisme or Aesthetic Movement Style. The Japanese lamp is
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Aesthetic Movement Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

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