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 vases mounted as lamps are in overall good decorative order.
Each with some surface wear, marks, nicks, and light scratches consistent with age and handling.
The gilt-metal mounts with tarnish. Please note that bases of the vases have not been examined under these mounts.
The white-ground vase with a few kiln speckled in the making.
The green-ground vase with a star-hairline crack across the top of the cover. The neck with an area of restoration approximately 1 x 3 in. which has been painted in. With a diamond incised-mark to base.
The vase with finial and harp with restoration to the cover where the mount meets the porcelain to each side.
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.
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