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Auction archive: Lot number 275

A LARGE PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL CRANES QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
ca. US$30,578 - US$45,867
Price realised:
£40,000
ca. US$61,156
Auction archive: Lot number 275

A LARGE PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL CRANES QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
ca. US$30,578 - US$45,867
Price realised:
£40,000
ca. US$61,156
Beschreibung:

A LARGE PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL CRANES QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY each modelled with tall gilt-bronze legs and claws standing on simulated rockwork atop a pedestal base, holding a large lingzhi fungus spray in their beaks forming the pricket candlestick and drip pan, the plumage brightly enamelled with feathery scrolls in green, red and shades of blue reserved on a turquoise ground, the detachable wings and tail feathers similarly enamelled and naturalistically detailed with finely worked cloisons Quantity: 2 150cm., 59in.

Auction archive: Lot number 275
Auction:
Datum:
15 May 2013
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

A LARGE PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL CRANES QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY each modelled with tall gilt-bronze legs and claws standing on simulated rockwork atop a pedestal base, holding a large lingzhi fungus spray in their beaks forming the pricket candlestick and drip pan, the plumage brightly enamelled with feathery scrolls in green, red and shades of blue reserved on a turquoise ground, the detachable wings and tail feathers similarly enamelled and naturalistically detailed with finely worked cloisons Quantity: 2 150cm., 59in.

Auction archive: Lot number 275
Auction:
Datum:
15 May 2013
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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