Stunning Pair Traditional Japanese Imari Bulbous Form Porcelain Vases of medium to large proportions, now converted to a pair of electric Table Lamps, complete with ormolu stepped circular bases and later ormolu mounts. Second half of the Nineteenth Century.
The main outer porcelain ovoid body form with ribbed glazed surface detail and all over typical decorative Imari palette in colours of iron red and cobalt blue tones with gilt highlights on an off-white ground.
Four central oval shaped reserves with raised decoration depicting Samuri figures in landscape.
Height: (entire overall as shown in image one) 17” (43cm). Diameter: (at ormolu bases) 4.75" (12cm).
Condition: Superb condition with no losses. The ormolu mounts and bases have been re-gold plated, some light wear to gilding at top rims. These Lamps are re-wired for electricity. Back and front views are similar.
Pair €1775.00