Chinese carved rose quartz figural lamp
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Description
Chinese carved rose quartz figural lamp, Qing Dynasty (19th/20th c), carved as two standing females in flowing robes, mounted on a custom cast gilt bronze stand with an openwork foliate base, double-cluster socket raised on brass post, 8"h x 5"w x 2"d (carving), 20"h (to finial)
Provenance: The Estate of Catherine Cavanaugh, Liberty Corner, NJ
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Provenance: The Estate of Catherine Cavanaugh, Liberty Corner, NJ
Notes/Literature: Model, socialite, and Andy Warhol protege, Barbara Allen de Kwiatkowski, made her name as a young editor at Interview Magazine and as a popular subject of the Society pages. Later marrying German industrialist and polo champion Henryk de Kwiatkowski, they built a Connecticut country estate and stables, designed by architect Alan Wanzenberg and decorated by legendary interior designers Sister Parish and Albert Haley
Condition
Good, no issues to stone, minor rubbing to gilding on base, wiring untested **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.
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Chinese carved rose quartz figural lamp
Estimate $400 - $600
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