Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2554BLocation: BostonDate / Time: July 09, 2011 10:00AM
Description:
Two Rose Mandarin Porcelain Metal-mounted Lamp Bases, late 19th century, a Chinese export example, urn-form, with brass mounts, and a cylinder jar-form, with bronze fittings and openwork rocaille foot, electrified, ht. 17 and 18 in., respectively.
Estimate $800-1,200
The rose mandarin lamp base with gilt wear to the shoulder.
The other appears to be a French porcelain enamel decorated to resemble Chinese style decoration; in very good condition.