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Pair of Maitland-Smith Porcelain Chinoiserie Ginger Jar Lamp Bases

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Lot # A816
System ID # 20979315
End Date
Wednesday, February 5, 2025 7:22 PM
Start Date
Wednesday, January 29, 2025 5:25 PM
Description

Pair of Maitland-Smith Porcelain Chinoiserie Ginger Jar Lamp Bases

This exquisite pair of Maitland-Smith porcelain ginger jar lamp bases exemplifies fine Chinoiserie artistry with meticulously hand-painted detailing. Each jar features ornate cartouches portraying a regal phoenix perched gracefully and a charming monkey beneath a blossoming tree, complemented by delicate butterflies and lush floral motifs. The intricate designs are set against a striking black and gold geometric-patterned background, accented with soft pastel hues for a refined aesthetic.

Crafted with the quality expected from Maitland-Smith, these jars rest on elegant wooden bases and include brass finials with removable lids. They are pre-drilled for effortless lamp conversion, making them a versatile addition to any home—display them as striking decorative vessels or restore them to functional lamps. A rare and collectible find, perfect for Maitland-Smith enthusiasts, collectors, and interior designers.

Condition:

  • Excellent vintage condition with no chips or cracks
  • Hand-painted artwork remains vibrant and well-preserved
  • Wooden bases show minimal wear consistent with age

Size:

  • 13"H X 8 1/2"W X 8 1/2"D
  • Please Note: Soup For Scale In Photo