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Very tall porcelain vase with crackled white ground upon which is decoration in blue of two dragons opposing each other and small blue Chinese motifs throughout; brown handles at sides on neck; fitted with electrical fixture at mouth that does not marr the vase; lampshade with duck motif.
lamps (lighting devices)
porcelain
tin (metal)
Porcelain
Tin Glazed
Crackled
Duck
Dragon
LAMP
Chinese inscription on bottom.
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
Unknown
Japan
17.5 x 8 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.495
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