Lacca Povera Terracotta Vase mounted as a Lamp
Mid 18th Century
The baluster form terra cotta vase decorated with Chinoiserie decoration including a Court figure waving a banner with an attendant, persimmons, orchids, peonies and other emblems of good fortune on cream ground. "Lacca povera" was the Italian imitation of Chinese lacquer. Mounted on a turned giltwood base and fitted with brass adjustable rod and two bulb sockets. Height to top of vase is 16 inches.
Dimensions:
Height: 29 x Diameter: 11.5 inches
Height to Top of Vase: 16 inches
Condition
Good. Wear consistent with age and use.
Condition
Good. Wear consistent with age and use.
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