18th century, China

The porcelain base (vase) of Kangxi period, with a hole drilled through the base and mounted on a 19th century antique French Louis XVI style gilded bronze base with similar style fitting and white shade. Provenance: Private collection, Amsterdam.

The porcelain part: H 28 cm. The total height (incl. shade) is 85 cm

A hole drilled through the base and damage to the top of the vase that can't be seen because it is under the metal mounts.