Carved Alabaster Urn Table Lamp lighting Whether used as a bedside

Whether used as a bedside table

rather clumsy touch-ups carried out over the years

Height: 88

but they read as use rather than damage

allowing the natural translucency of the alabaster to become the star of the piece

Carved Alabaster Urn Table Lamp lighting Whether used as a bedsideA table lamp carved entirely from alabaster in the form of a classical urn, its pale stone body softly translucent and richly textured with the gentle clouding and veining that make alabaster such a beautiful material to live with. Even unlit it has a quiet sculptural presence somewhere between a decorative object and a fragment of architecture. The form borrows from the long tradition of classical urns: a broad fluted rim above a rounded body carved