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THE FLORENCE AND HERBERT IRVING COLLECTION
A GILT-SPLASHED BRONZE TWO-HANDLED MOON FLASK
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
Details
A GILT-SPLASHED BRONZE TWO-HANDLED MOON FLASK
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
With ribbed loop handles on either side of the shoulder and cast with raised decoration on the edges, the well-patinated surface applied all over with gold splashes, the base cast with an apocryphal twelve-character Xuande mark
8 in. (20.3 cm.) high
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
With ribbed loop handles on either side of the shoulder and cast with raised decoration on the edges, the well-patinated surface applied all over with gold splashes, the base cast with an apocryphal twelve-character Xuande mark
8 in. (20.3 cm.) high
Provenance
The Irving Collection, no. 803, by 1980.