Lamps & Lighting Portfolio: Odds On Oriental
Tracy Bulla -- Home Accents Today, 11/1/2005
The rebirth of all things Asian provides a delightful twist to lighting designs. Here, contemporary, sleek styles highlight the pleasing calm of Japanese inspirations. Witty yet understated styles embrace the marriage of ancient meets modern.
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Gold trimming enhances the Oriental appeal of Pacific Rim's square-stacked, modish design. eLink 527
Graceful butterflies flit across Wildwood's porcelain lamp, finished with a matching finial. eLink 528
Textural koi fish lend Jamie Young's table lamp the feel of ancient Asian art. eLink 529
Contrasting wood slats intersect layers of crushed bamboo in Palecek's new table lamp, mimicking the line of a pagoda ($378). eLink 526
Crafted from bone china and shell, The Natural Light's Sea Drift lamp gives a nod to the Orient with a flared base, tassel detail and tapering finial ($329). eLink 530
