June Uncurated: Art, Design & Collectibles
Lot 35:
Description
Chinese porcelain ginger jar-shaped table lamp. Decorated in polychrome enamels with a traditional motif of scholar’s objects, lanterns, and floral sprays including peaches and peonies. Several hand-painted black calligraphic characters are present on the upper portion of the jar. Not tested. 16 3/4″ H x 7″ base diameter. 14 1/2″ shade diameter.
Condition report:
The porcelain base displays some minor surface pitting and localized dark specks from the manufacturing process. The brass-tone hardware shows light patination and surface wear consistent with age. The fabric shade exhibits minor signs of handling.
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