Japanese Kutani Porcelain Lamp With Bronze Mount, Meiji Era (1868-1912)

A very beautiful Kutani porcelain lamp with a rich, hand-painted polychrome decoration and fixed, openwork rings in relief on either side. It has a patinated bronze mount and base in a Japanese style. The decoration consists of two panels, one depicting a scholar, the other the mythical Japanese phoenix. Raised cabochons punctuate the design. The lampshade is edged with red-orange velvet, harmonizing with the lamp's color, and a gold border. Dimensions: Total height: 57 cm; Base height: 27 cm; Lampshade diameter: 35 cm. From an estate sale, the lamp is in very good condition. Please note that I respond to all inquiries about my items. If you do not receive a reply from me, please check your spam or junk mail folder. Many other items are available to view at my booth at the trade shows I attend. Follow my gallery to stay informed about new items and upcoming trade shows... Any questions? I'm here to help. Feel free to call or message me. I'll be happy to answer.