LATE QING DYNASTY-EARLY REPUBLIC PERIOD

Details

THREE SMALL ‘MYTHICAL BEAST’ TIANHUANG SEALS
LATE QING DYNASTY-EARLY REPUBLIC PERIOD
The seal faces read: Gong Xinzhao, Zhanlu zhai, tao ye xing ling
Largest: 1 1⁄8 in. (3 cm.) high; 11 g, 10 g and 5 g

Conditions of sale

Brought to you by

Marco Almeida (安偉達) SVP, Senior International Specialist, Head of Department & Head of Private Sales

Check the condition report or get in touch for additional information about this

malmeida@christies.com +852 2978 6735

If you wish to view the condition report of this lot, please sign in to your account.

View condition report

Lot Essay

Gong Xinzhao (1870-1949) was a late Qing dynasty scholar-official, diplomat and an important collector of Chinese paintings and works of art, and Zhanlu zhai is his hall name. The majority of Gong’s collection was donated by his descendants to the Shanghai municipal in 1960 and is now in the collection of the Shanghai Museum.

More from Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art

View All