Pair of Early 20th Century Imari Porcelain Vases Mounted as Table Lamps

$2,600

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Add the perfect amount of color into your home with this important pair of antique lamps. Created in Japan circa 1934, and round in shape each porcelain lamp rests on a wood base, and is decorated at the neck with a brass mount. The ceramic vases are both hand painted with floral ,leaf, and bird motifs in the traditional rust, white and blue Imari palette. The colorful table lamps are in excellent condition with new wiring. Shades not included. Marking: Marbro manufacture for further authentication. Imari ware is a Western term for a brightly-colored style of Arita ware Japanese export porcelain made in the area of Arita, in the former Hizen Province, northwestern Kyushu. They were exported to Europe in large quantities, especially between the second half of the 17th century and the first half of the 18th century. Measures: 9.5″ diameter x 38.75″ height.

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