A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED SAMSON PORCELAIN VASE, MOUNTED AS A LAMP
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A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED SAMSON PORCELAIN VASE, MOUNTED AS A LAMP

SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY

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A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED SAMSON PORCELAIN VASE, MOUNTED AS A LAMP
SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
The polychrome-enamelled porcelain vase with scenes depicting still lives and landscapes against floral and geometrical grounds, mounted with beaded handles terminating in scrolling acanthus and on a leaf-cast base, surmounted by a lotus-painted porcelain finial, the underside of the vase inscribed with two geometric shapes, painted in red with faux Chinese characters, fitted for electricity
20 ½. in. (52 cm.) high, excluding fitments
Provenance
Vetmas Antiqüedades, Libertad 1286, Buenos Aires (according to label).
Sold J.C. Naón & Cìa. S.A., Buenos Aires (according to label).
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