Circa 1860-80 Meiji Parcel Gilt Bronze Vase, Now as a Lamp, Japanese

Circa 1870s Staffordshire figure now mounted as a lamp, English. A Scottish Highlander in full regalia with his rifle, dog at his side and dispatched fowl. White with fine gilding, w...

Circa 1820 Old Sheffield plate silver candlestick now as a lamp. Rococo revival design. Originally electrified in England on a custom confor...

Late 19th century Japanese cloisonne vase mounted as a lamp. Late Meiji period vase mounted as a lamp in the mid-20th century. Lapet reserves on 6 panels creating a hexagonal body. U...

Circa 1860-80 Japanese Imari Grand Scale Charger. Meiji period. Superbly decorated with naturalistic reserves & asymmetric diapered panels; note the foo dog pair. 24.25" dia., 3 3/8"...

An unusual Japanese bronze vase, with butterfly handles, now as a lamp. Currently wired for the UK. Please note: Lampshade not included.

Pair of gilt bronze vases with leaf-cast handles forming into female masks.

A Pair of Néo-Grec Parcel-Gilt Patinated Bronze Vases Mounted as Lamps, Cast by Ferdinand Barbedienne, from the Model by Henry Cahieux. Each vase is finely cast with herm-headed handles flanking a slender elongated neck above a tapering body relief-cast with classical figures and anthemion, raised on a square Belgian black marble bases. Cast signatures 'F. BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR.' and 'HENRY CAHIEUX'. This model of vase was exhibited by Barbedienne at the 1855 Paris 'Exposition Universelle' to great acclaim. They were illustrated in the Exhibition Catalogue alongside a classical revival tripod. The pair of vases together with another were described as follows: The two vases (...) selected from many exquisite and beautiful decorative works in bronze from the atelier of Messrs. Barbedienne & Cie, of Paris; they are formed, and ornamented, on the best models of the ancient Greek. The tall slender shape of the vases with their elongated necks and a flaring mouth, in the form of anamphora with two handles, is derived from ancient Greek Loutrophoroi, which were ceremonial vases...

Large antique Japanese Meiji period Satsuma vase fitted as table lamp with two standard sockets, wiring and plug, mounted on ebonized wooden stand.