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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
THREE MINIATURE BRONZE VESSELS
LATE MING-QING DYNASTY, 17TH-19TH CENTURY
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THREE MINIATURE BRONZE VESSELS
LATE MING-QING DYNASTY, 17TH-19TH CENTURY
The group comprises a vase with handles surmounted by animal heads; a parcel-gilt tripod ding with an apocryphal Zhi Zheng (1341-1370) mark on the base; and a cylindrical vase with loop handles.
The largest, 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm.) high
LATE MING-QING DYNASTY, 17TH-19TH CENTURY
The group comprises a vase with handles surmounted by animal heads; a parcel-gilt tripod ding with an apocryphal Zhi Zheng (1341-1370) mark on the base; and a cylindrical vase with loop handles.
The largest, 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Yamanaka & Co., Osaka, 1945.
Lionel Rosenberg, Cape Town, South Africa, circa 1967-68.
Lionel Rosenberg, Cape Town, South Africa, circa 1967-68.
Exhibited
The two vases: New York, Christie’s, Small Pleasures: Chinese Works of Art from an Important Private American Collection, 15-20 March 2013.
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Vicki Paloympis (潘薇琦)
Head of Department, VP, Specialist