ID 432416
Lot 90 | A RARE AND IMPORTANT BRONZE TAPIR-FORM VESSEL, XIZUN
Valeur estimée
£ 60 000 – 100 000
QIANLONG INCISED SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
The bronze is heavily cast iin the form of a tapir standing foursquare with its head facing forward. The body is cast with geometric scrolls and the facial details are finely highlighted in relief with curved brows. The hollowed body is fitted with a hinged-cover cast as a long-beaked bird with curved wings and its head turned backwards, the underside bearing the incised six-character mark.
15 in. (38 cm.) long
| Matériel: | Bronce |
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| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Icônes, Objets religieux |
| Matériel: | Bronce |
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| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Icônes, Objets religieux |
| Adresse de l'enchère |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London Royaume-Uni | |
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| Téléphone | +44 (0)20 7839 9060 | |
| Commission | see on Website | |
| Conditions d'utilisation | Conditions d'utilisation |







