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Auction archive: Lot number 124

A graduating set of ten Chinese bronze opium weights modelled as elephants

Auction 17.08.2000
17 Aug 2000
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$595 - US$893
Price realised:
£411
ca. US$612
Auction archive: Lot number 124

A graduating set of ten Chinese bronze opium weights modelled as elephants

Auction 17.08.2000
17 Aug 2000
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$595 - US$893
Price realised:
£411
ca. US$612
Beschreibung:

A graduating set of ten Chinese bronze opium weights modelled as elephants, each standing on a stepped platform base; a similar set of ten weights modelled as standing mythical beasts; a set of five modelled as mythical birds; and three various weights -- 2¾in. (7cm.) high max., 19th Century , (old wear). See Illustration . (28)

Auction archive: Lot number 124
Auction:
Datum:
17 Aug 2000
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

A graduating set of ten Chinese bronze opium weights modelled as elephants, each standing on a stepped platform base; a similar set of ten weights modelled as standing mythical beasts; a set of five modelled as mythical birds; and three various weights -- 2¾in. (7cm.) high max., 19th Century , (old wear). See Illustration . (28)

Auction archive: Lot number 124
Auction:
Datum:
17 Aug 2000
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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