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Description
A magnificent Qing Dynasty (1636-1912) Chinese temple altar pagoda fashioned as a monumental one-of-a-kind sculptural floor lamp.
Exquisitely hand-crafted in …
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A magnificent Qing Dynasty (1636-1912) Chinese temple altar pagoda fashioned as a monumental one-of-a-kind sculptural floor lamp.
Exquisitely hand-crafted in China in the 19th century, the exceptionally executed intricately detailed large architectural pagoda sculpture features elaborate parcel gilt, lacquered, pierced and hand carved wood decoration, ornate figural dragon motif, set to a later fitted pedestal stand with outstanding ornamentation. Professionally electrified with interior light that illuminates the entire structure. A truly magnificent folk art work - statement piece, sure to add whimsical elegance, warmth, sophisticated cultural interest, and rich historical depth to any space!
Provenance / Acquisition:
Property from the Estate of Dr. Terry Berreth, Palm Springs, California.
Acquired from the highly reputable auction house Heritage Auction, Dallas, Texas. Fine & Decorative Asian Art Signature Auction catalog.
Dimensions: (approx)
79" High, 21.75" Wide, 21.75" Deep
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- Dimensions
- 21.75ʺW × 21.75ʺD × 79ʺL
- Lamp Shade
- Included
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Giltwood
- Lacquer
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Power Sources
- Up to 120V (US Standard)
- Corded
- Type A
- Condition Notes
Professionally electrified and repurposed as a floor lamp. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. A superb museum quality …
A professional electrician has confirmed this piece is in working order. more
Professionally electrified and repurposed as a floor lamp. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. A superb museum quality example, in excellent antique condition. Presents splendidly, with nicely aged patina, wear commensurate with age, later converted into a lamp and accompanied with a later stand.
A professional electrician has confirmed this piece is in working order. less
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