DESCRIPTION: Pair of porcelain lamp bases each resting on a stone base. Each piece has gilded handles shaped like two serpents coiled around the piece and each other and is decorated with a domestic image in a gilded frame. In one image, the youth and a maiden rest by a fireplace; in the other a youth comes through a door with a basket while a maiden works at a spinning wheel. Each piece is decorated with gilded, vertical foliage motifs and has substantial gilding throughout the porcelain segment. Lamp components are encased in bronze. Dimensions are as follows:

Taller - L: 5.75" W: 5.25 H: 31.75"
Shorter - L: 5.75" W: 5.25 H: 30"

CIRCA: Late 19th to 20th Century
ORIGIN: Germany

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CONDITION: Some gilding toward bottom of each piece is beginning to fade. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS(305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.