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Lot 1116
A Matched Pair of Tall Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Vase Lamps
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Early 20th century, tall porcelain vases hand painted in the famille rose palette with elegant female figures, on one is the Goddess of Nature with her attendant riding a deer and carrying a peach and the other has a gathering of ladies at leisure in a lush outdoor garden, the reverse of each vase with an inscription in black ink, shaped faux handles flank the neck of each vase, vases are drilled and fitted as lamps with single lightbulb fixture, set into carved wooden bases with top metal mounts, come together with lampshades.

HOA 34 1/2 in.

From the Estate of the late Mr. & Mrs. Charles and Cynthia Salzhauer, Oxford, North Carolina

One vase with large crack, but piece remains with vase, at rim on reverse side; vases drilled and fitted as lamps; vases not examined outside of the lamp mounts.