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A CHINESE CLOISONNE OIL LAMP
Maker unknown, c.1920

The undulating form depicting a dragon with upturned gilt metal head, the separate blue-scaled body with red, pink and white flames emitting from its leg joints, gilt metal spine ridge, elbows, feet, and tail, the brass tubular connector of the head with impressed with number 40, no maker's marked found
12in.long x 8.25in. high


Condition Report*: Normal signs of wear as appropriate with age, old repair or small crack in lower corner of the neck, gilded surfaces with wear and uncleaned, small holes due to production flaws
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Auction Info

Auction Dates
February, 2006
27th Monday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 15
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
19.5% of the successful bid per lot.

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Sold on Feb 27, 2006 for: $334.60
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