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Archaistic Chinese Carved Agate and Gilt Metal Lamp

About the Item

Our beautiful carved agate in archaistic urn-form features the figures of a wise man and female dancer and was mounted as a lamp in the early 20th century. It is mounted on a carved giltwood base and has hand-hammered gilt metal mounts and luxurious contemporary shade. With modern socket and wiring and ready for use.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Diameter: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. A few chip losses to the agate.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, US
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 2901stDibs: LU6079229759732
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