Lot 20

Pair of Chinese Celadon Glazed Double Gourd Vases as Lamps

Estimate: $600 - $900

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

probably late Qing dynasty, each of tall double gourd form with shallow incised floral decoration, celadon glaze, wired for electricity, mounted on wood stands, 25-5/8 in. overall

Provenance: William Doyle Galleries, NY, 5/18/1988, sold for $3,160; Private Collection

Condition

vase necks cut down, not tested for functionality, some surface dirt and accretion, tarnish to brass elements

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William Doyle Galleries, NY, 5/18/1988, sold for $3,160; Private Collection