Qing dynasty, possibly Kangxi period, near pair brightly enamel decorated with scrolling vines and flowers, bordered below by a wide cloud collar outlined in red and black, one with stylized lotus scrolls; one with horns issuing floral sprays, with underglaze blue double ring mark to base; each approximately 12-1/2 x 11 in.; brass lamp mounts engraved with auspicious objects and twining ribbon and stylized ruyi, with three sockets, 28-1/4 in. to finial - Provenance: Estate of Robert K. Johnson, Aiken, South Carolina
Condition
one with repaired break to rim, base drilled, small chip to foot, edge wear under mounts; one with large crack to body, mounts unable to be removed for exam; other scratches and enamel loss, some areas of retouch, white metal residue at lamp arm attachments