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1 Small Traditional Antique Heavy Chinese Bronze Lamp Base Sculpture.
Ancient bronze vessels were used for the purpose of ancestor …
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1 Small Traditional Antique Heavy Chinese Bronze Lamp Base Sculpture.
Ancient bronze vessels were used for the purpose of ancestor veneration and worship in Chinese culture.
Having the cast decoration of traditional Chinese archaic style with stylised eyes and mask imagery.
A feature that stands out is the design of this lamp base which imitates ancient Chinese ritual wine or food vessels, vases or "Fanglei", from the archaic Chinese bronze age 1650BC.
Circa 1920 early 20th century Republic of China Dynasty 1912-1949.
So collectible.
Hand made from cast bronze.
It is hollow inside so you can get an electrician to fit a light and wiring and convert it into a functional lamp.
Origin from China.
Superb heavy quality weighing just over 6kg uwrapped.
Highly sought after by collectors.
Condition report.
Offered in overall fine used old worn condition having beautiful wear verdigris patina.
Having some noticeable scuffs, scratches, wear commensurate with usage & old age.
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- Dimensions
- 6.88ʺW × 5.31ʺD × 12.79ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Traditional
- Period
- 1920s
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Condition
- Original Condition Unaltered, Needs Restoration
- Color
- Turquoise
- Condition Notes
- Condition report. Offered in overall fine used old worn condition having beautiful wear verdigris patina. Having some noticeable scuffs, scratches, … moreCondition report. Offered in overall fine used old worn condition having beautiful wear verdigris patina. Having some noticeable scuffs, scratches, wear commensurate with usage & old age. less
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