A RARE IMPERIAL ZITAN AND REVERSE-PAINTED GLASS HEXAGONAL LANTERN
18TH CENTURY
A RARE IMPERIAL ZITAN AND REVERSE-PAINTED GLASS HEXAGONAL LANTERN 18TH CENTURY The finely carved zitan lantern with flared openwork crown carved with descending bats above a pierced waist and openwork scroll shoulder, the center section with upper and lower openwork borders joined by slender knopped columns at the corners that frame the recessed glass panels inside-painted with flowers, the waisted foot carved en suite and raised on six ruyi -head feet 19 5/8 in. (50 cm.) high
A RARE IMPERIAL ZITAN AND REVERSE-PAINTED GLASS HEXAGONAL LANTERN
18TH CENTURY
A RARE IMPERIAL ZITAN AND REVERSE-PAINTED GLASS HEXAGONAL LANTERN 18TH CENTURY The finely carved zitan lantern with flared openwork crown carved with descending bats above a pierced waist and openwork scroll shoulder, the center section with upper and lower openwork borders joined by slender knopped columns at the corners that frame the recessed glass panels inside-painted with flowers, the waisted foot carved en suite and raised on six ruyi -head feet 19 5/8 in. (50 cm.) high
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