TENSHIN JUBA: PORCELAIN PENDANT LAMP — SWIRL EDITION (ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING OBJET)
TENSHIN JUBA: PORCELAIN PENDANT LAMP — SWIRL EDITION (ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING OBJET)
THE SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions: D: 4” x H: 5”
Curation Profile: A brilliant fusion of sculptural presence and structural utility, hand-formed from rare studio porcelain to serve as a functional architectural light fixture and a translucent ceramic design piece.
Artistry Detail: Features a delicate, hand-layered marbling pattern characterized by rich strawberry cream swirls and subtle touches of mint swirls.
Fixtures & Hardware: Includes standard brass fixtures and a 3-foot integrated cord.
Design Customization: The ceramic shade is structurally independent; the included socket and cord assembly can be completely replaced by your installer with a custom length, color cord, or alternative metal canopy to suit your specific interior finishes.
Installation: Hardwired ceiling fixture. Professional installation is required.
Materials: Translucent studio porcelain.
Return Policy: This archival design piece is Final Sale.
Exclusivity: One-of-a-kind sculptural masterpiece. Chariots on Fire exclusively represents Tenshin Juba in the USA.
Fulfillment: Selected directly from the artist's studio in Kobe, Japan. Shipped insured from Venice, CA (Local pickup available).
THE SCULPTURAL NARRATIVE
“Guided by ancient methods, alchemist-potter Tenshin Juba creates modern, functional, and decorative ceramics from his home-studio in the quiet mountainside of Kobe, Japan. This singular Swirl Edition Porcelain Pendant Lamp showcases an exceptional graphic exploration of color and movement, introducing a marbled palette of soft strawberry cream and delicate mint swirls into the translucent clay facade. The fine porcelain walls offer a beautiful structural contrast to Juba's traditional heavy stonewares, allowing a subtle, painterly glow to radiate directly through the swirling mineral patterns when illuminated.
Every piece is intentionally hand-formed rather than cast, resulting in an entirely organic silhouette where subtle, natural irregularities serve as the true signature of the artist's hand. Outfitted with standard brass hardware that can be easily customized or retrofitted by a licensed electrician to match existing room finishes, this unique fixture bridges everyday utility with a powerful sculptural presence. Whether suspended independently to anchor a quiet reading alcove, clustered over a central console, or hung as a focal piece within a minimalist space, it introduces commanding texture, soft ambient light, and character to modern interiors.
— This Porcelain Pendant Lamp brings a versatile, dual-purpose presence suitable for both architectural lighting and high-design display. For more on the artist's studio practice, read the full story in the Chariots on Fire Journal.”
TENSHIN JUBA: PORCELAIN PENDANT LAMP — SWIRL EDITION (ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING OBJET)
THE SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions: D: 4” x H: 5”
Curation Profile: A brilliant fusion of sculptural presence and structural utility, hand-formed from rare studio porcelain to serve as a functional architectural light fixture and a translucent ceramic design piece.
Artistry Detail: Features a delicate, hand-layered marbling pattern characterized by rich strawberry cream swirls and subtle touches of mint swirls.
Fixtures & Hardware: Includes standard brass fixtures and a 3-foot integrated cord.
Design Customization: The ceramic shade is structurally independent; the included socket and cord assembly can be completely replaced by your installer with a custom length, color cord, or alternative metal canopy to suit your specific interior finishes.
Installation: Hardwired ceiling fixture. Professional installation is required.
Materials: Translucent studio porcelain.
Return Policy: This archival design piece is Final Sale.
Exclusivity: One-of-a-kind sculptural masterpiece. Chariots on Fire exclusively represents Tenshin Juba in the USA.
Fulfillment: Selected directly from the artist's studio in Kobe, Japan. Shipped insured from Venice, CA (Local pickup available).
THE SCULPTURAL NARRATIVE
“Guided by ancient methods, alchemist-potter Tenshin Juba creates modern, functional, and decorative ceramics from his home-studio in the quiet mountainside of Kobe, Japan. This singular Swirl Edition Porcelain Pendant Lamp showcases an exceptional graphic exploration of color and movement, introducing a marbled palette of soft strawberry cream and delicate mint swirls into the translucent clay facade. The fine porcelain walls offer a beautiful structural contrast to Juba's traditional heavy stonewares, allowing a subtle, painterly glow to radiate directly through the swirling mineral patterns when illuminated.
Every piece is intentionally hand-formed rather than cast, resulting in an entirely organic silhouette where subtle, natural irregularities serve as the true signature of the artist's hand. Outfitted with standard brass hardware that can be easily customized or retrofitted by a licensed electrician to match existing room finishes, this unique fixture bridges everyday utility with a powerful sculptural presence. Whether suspended independently to anchor a quiet reading alcove, clustered over a central console, or hung as a focal piece within a minimalist space, it introduces commanding texture, soft ambient light, and character to modern interiors.
— This Porcelain Pendant Lamp brings a versatile, dual-purpose presence suitable for both architectural lighting and high-design display. For more on the artist's studio practice, read the full story in the Chariots on Fire Journal.”