Lot 171 , A pair of Chinese bronze and ormolu figural table lamps, with original embroidered shades, overall height 25in.
A pair of Chinese bronze and ormolu figural table lamps, with original embroidered shades, overall height 25in.
Estimate £200-300
Shades both torn on inside. Some patches of missing thread/fraying. Seam on back of one shade has come away. One figure wobbles slightly on base and solder repair to stem. Child in his arms lacking head. Typical casting imperfections to both figures. Ribbon on other figures head been solder restored.
Both will need re-wiring and testing
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Sold for £480