A Chinese Porcelain Ginger Jar Lamp

Porcelain ginger jar hand painted with figures, one is riding a donkey, two have fishing poles, one looks out from a window, reverse side painted with black ink calligraphy inscription, jar has been drilled and set into a wooden mount, metal mount above, single lightbulb fixture, carved hardstone finial, comes together with a fabric lampshade.

HOA 27 1/4 in.

Private Collection, Durham, North Carolina

Wear and scratches to surface; chips to rim of jar; no cover to jar; lampshade has loss, tears and flaking to interior lining; jar drilled and mounted as a lamp; jar not examined outside of the mounts.