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Auction archive: Lot number 148

A massive inscribed bronze ritual vessel and cover, dou

Fine Chinese Art
13 May 2010
Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,397 - US$7,329
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 148

A massive inscribed bronze ritual vessel and cover, dou

Fine Chinese Art
13 May 2010
Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,397 - US$7,329
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

18th century Cast after the archaic bronze prototype, the globular body flanked by a pair of loop handles and surmounted by a domed cover with three upright loop handles, supported on a tall splayed foot finely cast in relief with overlapping petals bound by a double band, the interior of the dou and the cover cast with identical seven-line archaistic pictogram inscriptions, traces of gilt. 44.7cm (17⅝in) high (2).

Auction archive: Lot number 148
Auction:
Datum:
13 May 2010
Auction house:
Bonhams London
London, New Bond Street 101 New Bond Street London W1S 1SR Tel: +44 20 7447 7447 Fax : +44 207 447 7401 info@bonhams.com
Beschreibung:

18th century Cast after the archaic bronze prototype, the globular body flanked by a pair of loop handles and surmounted by a domed cover with three upright loop handles, supported on a tall splayed foot finely cast in relief with overlapping petals bound by a double band, the interior of the dou and the cover cast with identical seven-line archaistic pictogram inscriptions, traces of gilt. 44.7cm (17⅝in) high (2).

Auction archive: Lot number 148
Auction:
Datum:
13 May 2010
Auction house:
Bonhams London
London, New Bond Street 101 New Bond Street London W1S 1SR Tel: +44 20 7447 7447 Fax : +44 207 447 7401 info@bonhams.com
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