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Lot 888
Sale 832 - Asian Works of Art Online
Mar 27, 2021
9:00AM CT
Timed Online / Chicago
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$1,500 -
2,500
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$1,000
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Lot Description
An Archaistic Bronze Vase, Fanghu
18TH/19TH CENTURY
清十八/十九世紀 銅夔龍蟬紋貫耳壺
heavily cast with rectangular section and undulating sides, the pear-shaped body rising from a short splayed foot to a waisted neck, flanked by a pair of lug-form handles, cast in low relief with a band of archaistic kui dragons against a leiwen ground, above archaistic pendent cicada blades and further kui dragons, the foot decorated with wave motif.
heavily cast with rectangular section and undulating sides, the pear-shaped body rising from a short splayed foot to a waisted neck, flanked by a pair of lug-form handles, cast in low relief with a band of archaistic kui dragons against a leiwen ground, above archaistic pendent cicada blades and further kui dragons, the foot decorated with wave motif.
Height 13 1/2 in., 34.3 cm.
Property from the Collection of Michael and Kay Melet