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Lot 18
Two Chinese Porcelain Vase Table Lamps
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 19th century or early 20th century, the largest is a vase with scalloped rim chilong dragons in relief to upper body, two foo lions flank the neck, floral ground with shaped registers containing battle scenes, drilled and fitted as a lamp in carved wooden base, and the smaller a hat stand hand painted with figures under a willow tree, an inscription with red seal to upper right of scene, drilled and fitted as a lamp in a carved wooden base, both come together with lampshades.

HOA 30 1/2 in., 29 in.

From the Estate of the late Dr. Junius H. Rose, Jr. and Sarah P. Rose, Kinston, North Carolina

Largest with a repair to rim and chip to rim; the hat stand appears to have excessive scratching with some loss to enamels and restoration or reglazing to the rest of vessel; some tearing to interior of lampshade on hat stand; both vases have been drilled and fitted as lamps; not examined outside of the lamp mounts.