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Lot 1148
Sale 986 - Chinese and Himalayan Works of Art
Mar 29, 2022
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$6,000 -
8,000
Price Realized
$7,500
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Lot Description
A Large Burlwood and Huanghuali Scroll Pot
MING DYNASTY, 16TH CENTURY
明 根雕大筆海
the pot carved utilizing the natural contours of the burlwood trunk, the surface showing a dense network of irregular knots and rugged swirls, mounted at the rim with an undulating huanghuali lip, the whole risen above a similarly worked stand.
the pot carved utilizing the natural contours of the burlwood trunk, the surface showing a dense network of irregular knots and rugged swirls, mounted at the rim with an undulating huanghuali lip, the whole risen above a similarly worked stand.
Height 16 x length 14 1/2 in., 41 x 37 cm.
Property from the Collection of Bruce H. and Eleanor A. Knowles, Williamsburg, Virginia