A Chinese jade figure of a phoenix mounted as a lamp
A Chinese jade figure of a phoenix mounted as a lamp 玉凤鸟镶嵌台灯 The jade 18th/early 19th century 玉凤鸟为十八世纪至十九世纪初
The phoenix with long and elegant feather standing on rockworks with lotus in its beak, mounted on its orginal gilded wood stand, possibly zitan, carved as rockwork and plants, later lamp mounts.
(H: 5 1/4 in. [phoenix])
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Condition report:
Soilings and abrasions, fissure of 1 1/2 in to the phoenix, mounted to lamp stem by metal wire, glue residues with wood chip from wood stand the underside of jade; wood stand glued to the bronze base, chipped and partially missing; paintings and gildings faded to the bronze base.
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A Chinese jade figure of a phoenix mounted as a lamp 玉凤鸟镶嵌台灯 The jade 18th/early 19th century 玉凤鸟为十八世纪至十九世纪初
The phoenix with long and elegant feather standing on rockworks with lotus in its beak, mounted on its orginal gilded wood stand, possibly zitan, carved as rockwork and plants, later lamp mounts.
(H: 5 1/4 in. [phoenix])
Qty: (1)
Condition report:
Soilings and abrasions, fissure of 1 1/2 in to the phoenix, mounted to lamp stem by metal wire, glue residues with wood chip from wood stand the underside of jade; wood stand glued to the bronze base, chipped and partially missing; paintings and gildings faded to the bronze base.