ID 432523
Lot 93 | A CLOISONNE ENAMEL 'BUDDHIST EMBLEM' BOWL
Estimate value
£ 8 000 – 10 000
MING DYNASTY, 16TH CENTURY
The bowl is colourfully enamelled on a turquoise ground to the exterior with the Eight Buddhist Emblems, bajixiang, evenly spaced and supported on lotus heads with leafy scrolls between decorative borders to the base and rim. The interior is decorated with a central medallion enclosing a carp leaping from waves, a band of Buddhist lions chasing be-ribboned brocade balls to the cavetto.
9 in. (23 cm.) diam.
| Medium: | Acrylic glass |
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| Category: | Bowls |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass |
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| Category: | Bowls |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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