Vase - Crackle-glazed porcelain

Monumental bedside lamp – Chinese porcelain vase in the “Blue and White” with crackled glaze and imperial dragons – Late 19th / Early 20th century Imposing and elegant lamp made from a large cylindrical Chinese porcelain vase (table lamp base or roll-style vase). Decor: The porcelain belly features a white/ivory glazed background with pronounced crackle texture, richly decorated in cobalt blue underglaze with lush peonies and stylized imperial dragons with dotted bodies. Mount: The vase is mounted on a circular heavy metal base and topped with a finely chased metal collar with geometric and stylized foliage motifs. The whole supports a lyre-style lampshade frame in brass. Electricity: Original electrical system (wiring and European plug to be checked or adapted to current safety standards). Technical specifications Origin: China / European assembly (Art Deco / mid-20th century for the mounting) Vase era: End of the Qing Dynasty / transitional period (19th – early 20th century) Materials: Crackled glazed porcelain, cobalt, metal mounts and brass Total height: 68.5 cm Height of the vase alone: about 34.7 cm Condition: Good overall conserved condition and decorative appeal. Porcelain: The cylindrical porcelain body is in good condition, with no major structural cracks evident, retaining its original uniform crackle. Mounting and metal: The base and collar show signs of surface wear, patina, and handling appropriate to the object's age. Electricity: Presence of the original cord and socket (functionality not guaranteed; advisable to have inspected by an electrician for safety).

Stima:€200

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