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Antique Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Opium Oil Lamp
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A rare and a bit unusual Qing Dynasty (1636-1912) cloisonne enameled opium lamp. Originating in China in the 19th century, the silver-tone oil lamp features a six sided base with unique polychrome enamel arrangements of flowers in vases, lotus scroll, and scholarly objects on a light blue ground. A pierced metal gallery surrounds the central wick.
Dimensions: (approx)
Lamp: 2.5" High, 3" Diameter
Beautifully colored, unique form and whimsical antique Asian design, it makes for a fascinating sculptural object, curiosity, or decorative piece, sure to add sophisticated cultural interest, character, and rich historical depth to any space!
- Dimensions:Height: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Width: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
- Style:Qing (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1800s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Forney, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5977236911712
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