ID 861968
Los 3082 | A CARVED ALOESWOOD ‘DRAGON AND PHOENIX’ LIBATION CUP
Schätzwert
HKD 400 000 – 600 000
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
The deep cup is carved from a single piece of wood, resting on three small cloud-feet. The exterior is decorated in openwork with a phoenix with finely detailed wings and tail perched on an angular scroll, accompanied by a small mythical beast and a small chilong. A ferocious chilong with sinuous body and a further small chilong clambering on to the loop handle, opposite to the phoenix head with curled plumage on the rim above the taotie mask suspending a ring handle.
6 in. (15.2 cm.) high, box
Provenance
Sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, 2 December 2015, lot 3264
Special notice
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Post lot text
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| Material: | Naturholz |
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| Historische Ära: | Qianlong-Periode, Qing-Dynastie |
| Herkunftsort: | China, Ostasien, Asien |
| Kategorie des Auktionshauses: | Alle anderen Arten von Objekten |
| Material: | Naturholz |
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| Historische Ära: | Qianlong-Periode, Qing-Dynastie |
| Herkunftsort: | China, Ostasien, Asien |
| Kategorie des Auktionshauses: | Alle anderen Arten von Objekten |
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