19th Century French glass vessel now a modern lamp

19th Century French glass vessel now a modern lamp

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19th Century French glass vessel used for fermenting beverages, such as wine, beer or mead.

Now converted to a contemporary lamp.

Note: The air bubbles in the glass.

H: 2′ 8″ – 80 cm

W: 1′ 6″ – 45 cm (including shade)

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Mali Moir – Lotus Green Magic – 2009

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Common name: Lotus Green Magic

Scientific name: Nelumbo nucifera ‘Cochrane’s Green Magic’

Water colour on Lana 100% cotton paper

85 cm x 61 cm

129 cm x 99 cm unframed

$8,900

Note: This subject is painted life six from samples grown by Blue Lotus Nursery. This variety was bred by the owner from Chinese seed he himself collected and imported from China. The original painting includes an extra new leaf emerging on left side as seen in photo below.

18th Century Lead Stick/Umbrella Stand -AA1405

18th Century Lead Stick/Umbrella Stand -AA1405

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An 18th Century lead stick/umbrella stand, having a decorative exterior of a cupid holding a flaming torchere on a chariot; being pushed by another cupid, and pulled by two puttis.

Note: Probably English

C. 1780

H. 1’ 8”- 50 cm W. 9”- 22 cm.