Pair Brass Japanese lamps

There is a wood base with a Japanese/oriental girl holding a basket with writing on it. The top of the basket has a turtle or tortoise on it. This turtle lid comes off and inside is a small light

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Delia

Mearto specialist

June 4, 2024
Fair Market Value:
$
125
-
$
175
USD

Hi Joyce, Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry. These look to be about 8 inches tall and what I've based the value on; if they are larger (or smaller) that that by a few inches please let me know so I can re-evaluate as necessary. Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is: A pair of Japanese export cast brass censor-form table lamps early 20th Century Each in the form of a kneeling female fgure holding a covered basket with turtle finial opening to reveal a lamp, on a wooden base, electrified. approximately 8 inches high CONDITION: electrified $125-175 for the pair* *represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary. Please let us know if you have additional items to appraise, and thank you again for using Mearto.