Lot 183 , A Chinese famille rose vase, converted to a lamp

A Chinese famille rose vase, converted to a lamp
Estimate £150-200

A section has been restored at the rim/neck with a hairline crack emanating from this, over the shoulder and curved down the body. There is obviously a drill hole to the base and we would recommend re-wiring. There are several typical minor flaws in the manufacture including pitting etc.


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Sold for £130