A MAGNIFICENT IMPERIAL CARVED ZITAN 'DRAGON' THRONE

Lot 8
14.10.2020 10:00UTC -05:00
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$ 1 650 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Lieu de l'événementEtats-Unis, New York
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Lot 8 | A MAGNIFICENT IMPERIAL CARVED ZITAN 'DRAGON' THRONE
Valeur estimée
$ 300 000 – 500 000
A MAGNIFICENT IMPERIAL CARVED ZITAN 'DRAGON' THRONE

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The stepped, solid zitan back is finely carved in high relief with a front-facing, five-clawed dragon encircling a flaming pearl flanked by two five-clawed dragons on either side amidst a dense ground with scrolling clouds above waves. The two side railings are similarly carved on both sides with two dragons, all above the rectangular seat and a narrow waist with shaped, beaded apron further carved with archaistic scroll and dragon heads. The whole is raised on carved, thick, incurved legs of square section terminating in ruyi-form feet and joined by rectangular, beaded base stretchers with tab feet.

44 in. (111.8 cm.) high, 56 ¾ in. (144.2 cm.) wide, 34 in. (86.3 cm.) deep

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