A CHINESE GILT BRONZE-MOUNTED 'SANG DE BOEUF'-GLAZED VASE, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Property from a Private Connecticut Collection
A CHINESE GILT BRONZE-MOUNTED 'SANG DE BOEUF'-GLAZED VASE, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY

now fitted as a lamp
(including fitment) height 17 ¾ in.; width 10 in.
45.25 cm; 25.5 cm

Condition Report:
The vase drilled, and the neck probably reduced. The glaze with craquelure, and the surface with some wear including scratches, and overall with minor firing imperfections.

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Provenance:
Hope Montgomery Scott Collection, Villanova