A Chinese Famille Noire Porcelain Vase Table Lamp

Lot Details & Additional Photographs

20th century, tapered vase with small mouth decorated, black ground decorated with white plum blossoms, the neck and base with patterned banding, now wired as table lamp with ebonized wood base and metal mount, includes silk lined shades and turned ebonized wood ball finial.

HOA 33 x 22 in. diameter

From the Estate of the late Mr. Oscar E. Menzer, Memphis, Tennessee. Oscar was a renowned architect and Yale graduate who studied under the greats: Eero Saarinen, Philip Johnson and Louis Kahn; designing 100s of the most beautiful homes of Memphis.

Working at time of evaluation; vase not examined outside of mount; some scuffing and paint loss to wood base and finial; some unevenness to mounting of vase to base;