.jpg?w=1)
THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
A RARE SMALL CARVED RED LACQUER VESSEL AND COVER, FANGDING
18TH CENTURY
Details
A RARE SMALL CARVED RED LACQUER VESSEL AND COVER, FANGDING
18TH CENTURY
The rectangular vessel raised on four slender splayed feet, carved in relief on the sides with taotie masks formed by detached elements, those on the long sides centred by a notched flange repeated at the corners, with a pair of bail handles rising from the rim, the cover with canted sides similarly decorated below a carved jade ruyi-form finial, the interior in gilt
6 1/8 in. (15.5 cm.) high
18TH CENTURY
The rectangular vessel raised on four slender splayed feet, carved in relief on the sides with taotie masks formed by detached elements, those on the long sides centred by a notched flange repeated at the corners, with a pair of bail handles rising from the rim, the cover with canted sides similarly decorated below a carved jade ruyi-form finial, the interior in gilt
6 1/8 in. (15.5 cm.) high
Provenance
General Augustus Pitt Rivers (1827-1900).
Brought to you by
Louise Britain
Check the condition report or get in touch for additional information about this
If you wish to view the condition report of this lot, please sign in to your account.