Pair of Blue Glazed Vase Table Lamps

Description:

Pair of Blue Glazed Vase Table Lamps, China, each vase of hu shape, with gilt decoration of a dragon and auspicious birds on a purple-blue ground, flanked by a pair of lugs with gilt shou (longevity) characters, integral stands, lampshades, ht. 11 1/2 in. (27 in. with lamp).

Provenance: Descended in the estate of a Cambridge, Massachusetts, and New York City academic family.
Estimate $150-250

Rubbing to the gilt, electrified

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