An exceptionally decorative pair of mid 19th century, Chinese export, Famille Rose, hexagonal vases as table lamps.
The vase necks with applied and gilded lions of Fo. The vases decorated with finely painted pavilion subjects
in a broad enamel palette of turquoise, vermillion, pale lime, burnt orange, sky blue & yellow. The lamps standing on gilded bronze “Chinese tables”.The lamp caps of hexagonal stepped and gilded bronze.
The exclusively designed “double pagoda” lampshades in aqua marine silk. The eight corners of each lampshade with suspended black silk tassels.
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One of those Chinese treasures really sought after by colonial Europeans back then.
Great center piece for a Chinese decor-themed home. Match with sleek leather couches and contemporary Chinese paintings.