A CHINESE FAMILLE-VERTE ORMOLU- MOUNTED VASE ADAPTED AS A LAMP
The porcelain Kangxi, the mounts 19th century
Of broad baluster form, painted with a pheasant perched on rocks amongst flowering shrubs, the reverse painted with two birds in flight, the mounts cast with laurel leaves, grapes and acanthus leaves, vase 32cm, overall height including light fitting 51cm
Estimate: |
£1,000 - £1,500
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Hammer price:
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£3,800 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Drilled hole through base for electricity. Minor wear to enamels. Some surface scratches and scuffing to the glaze. The rim has possibly been slightly reduced ( see online photographs)