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Pair 19th Century Chinese Lead Vases Inlayed with Bronze Lamps

$1,850per set
£1,409.42per set
€1,625.11per set
CA$2,589.04per set
A$2,892.82per set
CHF 1,513.26per set
MX$35,475.22per set
NOK 19,336.65per set
SEK 18,336.27per set
DKK 12,129.10per set
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About the Item

This pair of vases are from China. Made as part of a 19th century alter garniture set the pair are now lamps. Cast in lead which has been inlayed with bronze decorative elements including Chinese fret lamberqine and mythical animals or kylin . The pair have a nice old patina and surface. While the vases are heavy and thick the pair as lamps have been further weighted to avoid tipping. The bases are rosewood and the wiring is french silk wrapped wire with new silk shades. The measurements given include the shades height but not width which are 15 inches in diam. with shade
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)Diameter: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Archaistic (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1885
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original. Wear consistent with age and use. The vases show wear and use while the electrical parts and shades are new.
  • Seller Location:
    Hudson, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: 14121681131197

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