Lot Essay
Potted in imitation of bronze vessels and finely gilded with a band of archaistic kui dragons, the rest of the water pot is covered overall with a teadust glaze suffused with red speckles.
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Property from the Yidetang Collection
A VERY RARE SMALL GILT-DECORATED IMITATION-BRONZE WATER POT
QIANLONG GILT IMPRESSED SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK WITHIN A SQUARE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
Details
A VERY RARE SMALL GILT-DECORATED IMITATION-BRONZE WATER POT
QIANLONG GILT IMPRESSED SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK WITHIN A SQUARE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
2 7⁄8 in. (7.2 cm.) diam.
QIANLONG GILT IMPRESSED SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK WITHIN A SQUARE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
2 7⁄8 in. (7.2 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Acquired in Essex, England, in 1992-1993
Sold at Christie’s London, 18 May 2012, lot 1296
Sold at Christie’s London, 18 May 2012, lot 1296
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