No. 27351225

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Ancient oil lamp - Satsuma - Gilt bronze, Glass, Porcelain - Japan - Early 20th century
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Ancient oil lamp - Satsuma - Gilt bronze, Glass, Porcelain - Japan - Early 20th century

Antique oil lamp - Satsuma - gilt bronze, glass, porcelain - Japan - early 20th century. Antique table oil lamp - the body of the lamp is made of an authentic Satsuma vase in cream colour with cracks (see details in the photos) - painted entirely by hand with the main pattern of a crane with red head, floral patterns, butterflies and points in relief - beautiful, tooled bronze pedestal - the urn is probably from the 18th century and was made into a lamp at a later date, in the second half of the 19th century. Perfectly preserved, no damage, no restorations, beautiful bright colours - the glass is part of the lot. Measurements: Lamp height: 54 cm, base diameter: 17 cm, total base height including bronze pedestal: 34 cm, height of just vase: 17 cm. The Manchurian crane (Grus Japonensis), its habitat on the island of Hokkaido in Japan, can live for 1000 years according to Japanese mythology, and is known as a symbol of fortune and loyalty. Careful and secure packaging, insured and tracked shipping.

No. 27351225

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Ancient oil lamp - Satsuma - Gilt bronze, Glass, Porcelain - Japan - Early 20th century

Ancient oil lamp - Satsuma - Gilt bronze, Glass, Porcelain - Japan - Early 20th century

Antique oil lamp - Satsuma - gilt bronze, glass, porcelain - Japan - early 20th century.

Antique table oil lamp - the body of the lamp is made of an authentic Satsuma vase in cream colour with cracks (see details in the photos) - painted entirely by hand with the main pattern of a crane with red head, floral patterns, butterflies and points in relief - beautiful, tooled bronze pedestal - the urn is probably from the 18th century and was made into a lamp at a later date, in the second half of the 19th century.

Perfectly preserved, no damage, no restorations, beautiful bright colours - the glass is part of the lot.

Measurements: Lamp height: 54 cm, base diameter: 17 cm, total base height including bronze pedestal: 34 cm, height of just vase: 17 cm.
The Manchurian crane (Grus Japonensis), its habitat on the island of Hokkaido in Japan, can live for 1000 years according to Japanese mythology, and is known as a symbol of fortune and loyalty.
Careful and secure packaging, insured and tracked shipping.

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