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A 19 Century Nanking Porcelain Vase on an Ormolu base turned into a Lamp

$1,280
$1,60020% Off
£982.92
£1,228.6520% Off
€1,127.56
€1,409.4520% Off
CA$1,798.55
CA$2,248.1920% Off
A$2,014.26
A$2,517.8320% Off
CHF 1,051.01
CHF 1,313.7620% Off
MX$24,603.35
MX$30,754.1920% Off
NOK 13,371.90
NOK 16,714.8720% Off
SEK 12,604.61
SEK 15,755.7720% Off
DKK 8,414.85
DKK 10,518.5620% Off

About the Item

A large late 19 Century Qing Era Chinese Nanking Porcelain Vase in famille verte crackle glaze decorated with intricate warrior and landscape scenes The vase would have been exported to France from Nanking China in the late 19 century and later outfitted with an ormolu case and top. The transformation into a lamp was done in the 20 Century
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38 in (96.52 cm)Diameter: 11 in (27.94 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Voltage:
    110-150v
  • Lampshade:
    Included
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Porcelain,Glazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Height of porcelain alone 18".
  • Seller Location:
    Vancouver, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4631236255582

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