Lot 389

Chinese Export Porcelain Vase Mounted as a Lamp

Estimate: $200 - $400

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19th century, cylindrical vase with flared mouth, the body in enamel and gilt decoration featuring panels of flowers and vases, vase 9-5/8 x 4-3/4 x 4-3/4 in., mounted with wood base and finial, brass two light fittings with beaded pulls, 24-3/8 x 5 x 5 in.

Provenance: Collection of Adolph D. and Wilkins C. Williams; now property of the Virginia Museum of Fine Art

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Collection of Adolph D. and Wilkins C. Williams; now property of the Virginia Museum of Fine Art

not tested for functionality, anomalies, pinholes, and some minor loss to enamel and gilt, surface dust/accretion, large chips to wood base at top (one piece retained)