MEIJI PERIOD (19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY)

The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.

These lamps present extremely well overall.
There are some surface marks and scratches consistent with age and handling.
The one vase with restoration around the circumference of the neck and the other with restoration to the rim and with a hairline crack extending past the neck, all areas of which has been sprayed and are only visible upon close examination.
Please note this lot is being sold without shades.
Electrical components appear to be complete but must be reconditioned prior to use, regardless of whether the lot is shown lit or in working condition in the catalogue. We strongly advise that the item is reconditioned by an appropriately qualified electrician prior to any intended use.
For further information on this lot, please contact the sale coordinator, Alasdair Young on alyoung@christies.com.