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Auction archive: Lot number 240

A Chinese GILT-SPLASHED BRONZE MIRROR STAND IN THE FORM OF A...

Asian Art
29 Mar 2007
Estimate
£600 - £800
ca. US$1,168 - US$1,557
Price realised:
£2,040
ca. US$3,971
Auction archive: Lot number 240

A Chinese GILT-SPLASHED BRONZE MIRROR STAND IN THE FORM OF A...

Asian Art
29 Mar 2007
Estimate
£600 - £800
ca. US$1,168 - US$1,557
Price realised:
£2,040
ca. US$3,971
Beschreibung:

A Chinese GILT-SPLASHED BRONZE MIRROR STAND IN THE FORM OF A QILIN, 17th CENTURY
A Chinese GILT-SPLASHED BRONZE MIRROR STAND IN THE FORM OF A QILIN, 17th CENTURY the recumbent beast modelled with its head turned facing the rear, cast in relief with flame scrolls over its shoulders and haunches, the saddle bearing a crescent-shaped receptacle housing a small related mirror with calligraphy, the bronze with a dark patina, green in places with irregular gilt splashes, wood stand -- 11¾in. (30cm.) wide.

Auction archive: Lot number 240
Auction:
Datum:
29 Mar 2007
Auction house:
Christie's
29 March 2007, London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

A Chinese GILT-SPLASHED BRONZE MIRROR STAND IN THE FORM OF A QILIN, 17th CENTURY
A Chinese GILT-SPLASHED BRONZE MIRROR STAND IN THE FORM OF A QILIN, 17th CENTURY the recumbent beast modelled with its head turned facing the rear, cast in relief with flame scrolls over its shoulders and haunches, the saddle bearing a crescent-shaped receptacle housing a small related mirror with calligraphy, the bronze with a dark patina, green in places with irregular gilt splashes, wood stand -- 11¾in. (30cm.) wide.

Auction archive: Lot number 240
Auction:
Datum:
29 Mar 2007
Auction house:
Christie's
29 March 2007, London, South Kensington
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