Vintage Floral Milk Glass Table Lamp with Bowed Paneled Shade | Petite Cottage Accent Lamp
Viridian Eclection
The Piece This vintage milk glass table lamp is pure charm, scaled just right and full of detail. The softly flared milk glass base is decorated with hand-painted floral motifs—a central rose bouqu...
The Piece
This vintage milk glass table lamp is pure charm, scaled just right and full of detail. The softly flared milk glass base is decorated with hand-painted floral motifs—a central rose bouquet accented by delicate buds and greenery—giving it a distinctly cottage and European-influenced feel.
Above, the lamp is crowned with a bowed, paneled fabric shade, finished with sculptural, ribbon-like pleats that glow warmly when lit. The shade’s shape adds movement and personality, transforming what could be a simple lamp into something quietly playful and undeniably inviting.
Brass-toned hardware and a decorative collar complete the look, grounding the sweetness with a bit of traditional structure. It’s the kind of lamp that feels at home on a bedside table, vanity, or tucked into a reading nook.
Design & Construction
→ Milk glass base with hand-painted floral decoration
→ Soft ivory glass with warm translucence when illuminated
→ Bowed paneled fabric shade with pleated detailing (included)
→ Brass-toned hardware with decorative vented collar
→ Standard socket, wired and functional
Condition
Very good vintage condition.
Glass base shows no cracks or chips.
Painted floral details are well-preserved with minor age-related wear.
Shade is structurally sound with light wear consistent with age.
Electrical components function properly at time of listing.
Why It Belongs in Your Home
Because not everything needs to be serious. This lamp brings warmth and personality without feeling juvenile or kitschy. It’s perfect for softer interiors—bedrooms, guest rooms, cottages, or eclectic spaces that mix antiques with lived-in comfort.
It adds light and mood. And yes, it’s unapologetically cute.
Every piece is packed with professional-grade materials: multiple foam layers, double-boxing, directional and fragile handling labels. For large furniture we use custom timber crating. We photograph packing before dispatch and can provide images on request.
White-glove delivery is complimentary within 100 miles of Reno, NV. National shipping quotes provided at checkout. All shipments are photographed and documented. Damage claims must be filed with the carrier; we provide all documentation needed to support your claim.
Local pickup is available at Viridian HQ (Reno, NV) with 2–4 days notice. Contact us to arrange. Visit the Eclection on Tuesdays, 10 am to 4 pm.
All antique and vintage items are sold as described and all sales are final. Each listing includes detailed condition notes and photographs so you can make a fully informed decision. We encourage buyers to ask questions — about condition, dimensions, finish, provenance — before purchasing.
Antiques are irreplaceable and one-of-a-kind. Carrier handling is outside our control once a piece has left our facility, and major carriers including FedEx do not insure antiques. We do everything within our power to ensure safe transit, but cannot accept liability for carrier damage. If damage occurs in transit, we will provide full documentation to support your carrier claim.
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