Description
Pair of Chinese export famille rose porcelain trumpet or beaker vases mounted as lamps, Qing ca. 1820. Decorated with cartouches depicting mandarin palette motifs, including leisure pursuits, birds, and insects, along foliate ground. With gilt bronze mounts, including lion-masks suspending ring-form handles along either side.
Provenance: The Distinguished Collection of Leo & Doris Hodroff.
(Each) Height: 27 1/2 in x width: 6 1/2 in x diameter: 4 3/4 in.
Provenance: The Distinguished Collection of Leo & Doris Hodroff.
(Each) Height: 27 1/2 in x width: 6 1/2 in x diameter: 4 3/4 in.
Condition
There are no visible breaks or cracks to the ceramic. Light wear to the gilt and enamel, commensurate with age and material, including small losses along high points. Tarnishing to the mounting. There are areas of residual darkened accretions along the extreme edges of one lion form handle along each vase, possibly indicating past repair or reattachment to the vase. The vases have been mounted as lamps; the undersides, rims, and shoulders have not been inspected. The lamp wiring along each lamp has been clipped. Light dust gathered along the recessed areas.
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Pr Chinese Export Famille Rose Beaker Vase Lamps
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Leo & Doris Hodroff Chinese Export Collection
Nov 12, 2026, 11:00 AM ESTSt. Paul, MN, United States
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