Pair of Traditional Japanese Imari hand decorated Porcelain Vases of seldom seen double gourd form glazed porcelain, of generous proportions, now converted to a pair of electric Table Lamp, complete with later plain heavy-duty Ormolu circular stepped bases. Third quarter of the Nineteenth Century.
The main outer glazed porcelain body with plain surface detail and all over typical decorative Imari palette in colours of iron red and cobalt blue tones with gilt highlights on an off-white ground, depicting Chinese Dragons, foliage, flowers and scrolling detail each beautifully mounted with an ormolu decorative mount
Height: (entire overall as shown in image one an impressive) 16.5” (42cm). Diameter: (at ormolu base) 4.75" (11.5cm).
Condition: Superb condition with no losses. The ormolu mounts and bases have been re-gold plated, no losses to porcelain. Professionally re-wired for electricity. Back and front views are similar.