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Chinese Shiwan Figural Pottery Lamp

$1,500
$2,50040% Off
£1,138.99
£1,898.3140% Off
€1,302.52
€2,170.8640% Off
CA$2,095.72
CA$3,492.8640% Off
A$2,330.90
A$3,884.8340% Off
CHF 1,217.12
CHF 2,028.5440% Off
MX$28,364.52
MX$47,274.2040% Off
NOK 15,544.49
NOK 25,907.4940% Off
SEK 14,577.99
SEK 24,296.6640% Off
DKK 9,721.17
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About the Item

This hand sculptured, circa 1900 Chinese Shiwan pottery lamp depicts two Chinese scholars within a country landscape. Sometime in the mid-20th century the previous owner properly converted this large Shiwan pottery vase into a lamp. On the back are the remnants or an export label.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Depth: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. One of the scholars eyes has a small chip. Please see pictures.
  • Seller Location:
    Hamilton, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1355214464001

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