A PAIR OF CHINESE IMARI BALUSTER VASES MOUNTED AS LAMPS , 19TH CENTURY | Christie's

Sale 1359

IMPORTANT ENGLISH FURNITURE

New York

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8 April 2004

Browse Sale

Lot 256
THE PROPERTY OF MR. AND MRS. FRANKLIN GROVES
(LOTS 256-260)

A PAIR OF CHINESE IMARI BALUSTER VASES MOUNTED AS LAMPS

19TH CENTURY

Price realised

USD 16,730

Estimate

USD 6,000 - USD 9,000

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A PAIR OF CHINESE IMARI BALUSTER VASES MOUNTED AS LAMPS
19TH CENTURY
Each decorated on a blueground with gilt foliage and chrysanthemums intersperced with landscape and further foliate panels on a white ground, with later giltwood plinth, electrified
The vases 17in. (43cm.) high (2)

Provenance

with Mallett, Mallett, London.
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THE PROPERTY OF MR. AND MRS. FRANKLIN GROVES
(LOTS 256-260)
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