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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF ROBERT CHANG
An Unusual Gold-Splashed Pouring Vessel
17TH-18TH CENTURY
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An Unusual Gold-Splashed Pouring Vessel
17th-18th century
The deep, tapering oval body cast at one end of the rim with the head of a mythical beast, with mouth open to bare the teeth and pierced with a small hole on either side of the tongue, the olive-toned patina decorated with small gold splashes and flecking, with an incised mark on the flat base
6in. (15.2cm.) long
17th-18th century
The deep, tapering oval body cast at one end of the rim with the head of a mythical beast, with mouth open to bare the teeth and pierced with a small hole on either side of the tongue, the olive-toned patina decorated with small gold splashes and flecking, with an incised mark on the flat base
6in. (15.2cm.) long