19th C. French Gilt Porcelain Vase - Bees, Swan Handles
Western Europe, France, ca. 19th century CE. A lovely porcelain decorative vase to be used as a lamp, hand-painted with gilt decoration of bees, laurel wreaths, and phytomorphic imagery, all flanked by a pair of swan-shaped handles. Size: 5.2" L x 7.1" W x 12.7" H (13.2 cm x 18 cm x 32.3 cm)
Provenance: private Superior, Colorado, USA collection
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#176058
Condition Report: Needs lamp apparatus. Nicks and abrasions in a few areas with surface wear to rim. Otherwise, intact and excellent with good remains of gilt decoration. Two holes in base inhibit from use as a vessel, but could possibly be used as a lamp.
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Western Europe, France, ca. 19th century CE. A lovely porcelain decorative vase to be used as a lamp, hand-painted with gilt decoration of bees, laurel wreaths, and phytomorphic imagery, all flanked by a pair of swan-shaped handles. Size: 5.2" L x 7.1" W x 12.7" H (13.2 cm x 18 cm x 32.3 cm)
Provenance: private Superior, Colorado, USA collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
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#176058
Condition Report: Needs lamp apparatus. Nicks and abrasions in a few areas with surface wear to rim. Otherwise, intact and excellent with good remains of gilt decoration. Two holes in base inhibit from use as a vessel, but could possibly be used as a lamp.
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