01-07-201101-08-2011
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2532BBoston
January 7, 2011 06:00 PMCalender
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Large Amphora Pottery Lamp Base

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$296$250
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2532BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 08, 2011 10:00AM

Description:

Large Amphora Pottery Lamp Base, Turn-Teplitz, late 19th/early 20th century, ovoid, molded as a basket and applied with large water lily flowers and leaves, with short gilt handles, drilled and electrified, ht. 16 in.
Estimate $500-700

restorations and losses throughout, including restored handle, testored breaks to leaves/petals, losses to lily tendrils, footrim chips.