ID 807320
Lot 836 | A RARE SILVER PEACH-FORM CUP
Valeur estimée
$ 20 000 – 30 000
SONG-YUAN DYNASTY, 12TH-13TH CENTURY
The cup is shaped as a half-peach borne on a leafy branch that forms the handle. The sides are finely engraved with blossoming and fruiting branches that continue under the base, all against a fine ring-matted ground.
3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm.) wide; weight 70.3 g
Provenance
Dr. Johan Carl Kempe (1884-1967) Collection, Sweden, before 1953, no. CK152.
Sotheby's London, Masterpieces of Chinese Precious Metalwork. Early Gold and Silver, 14 May 2008, lot 115.
Literature
Bo Gyllensvärd, Chinese Gold and Silver in the Carl Kempe Collection, Stockholm, 1953, cat. no. 152.
Bo Gyllensvärd, ‘A Botanical Excursion in the Kempe Collection', Bulletin of the Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, No. 37, Stockholm, 1965, pl. 16b.
Chinese Gold and Silver in the Carl Kempe Collection, The Museum of Art and Far Eastern Antiquities in Ulricehamn, Ulricehamn, 1999, pl. 153.
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution, Chinese Gold and Silver in the Carl Kempe Collection, 1954-55, cat. no. 152.
London, Arts Council Gallery, The Arts of the Ming Dynasty, 1958, cat. no. 283.
New York, Asia House Gallery, Chinese Gold, Silver and Porcelain. The Kempe Collection, 1971, cat. no. 68, an exhibition touring the United States and shown also at nine other museums.
| Technique appliquée: | Construction métallique |
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| Matériel: | Argent |
| Époque historique: | Dynastie Ming |
| Lieu d'origine: | Chine, Asie de l'Est, Asie |
| Catégorie: | Coupe |
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Tous les autres types d'objets |
| Technique appliquée: | Construction métallique |
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| Matériel: | Argent |
| Époque historique: | Dynastie Ming |
| Lieu d'origine: | Chine, Asie de l'Est, Asie |
| Catégorie: | Coupe |
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Tous les autres types d'objets |
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