Lot #173 - A Rare Archaistic Zitan Pouring Vessel Mark of Qianlong
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        Auction House:Sotheby's Australia
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        Sale Name:Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
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        Sale Date:15 Apr 2014 ~ 6pm
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        Lot #:173
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        Lot Description:A Rare Archaistic Zitan Pouring Vessel Mark of Qianlong
 carved in the form of a mythical beast, the body forming a hollowed bowl with lipped rim, supported on two short legs and a coiled tail, the animal's head with bared teeth and staring eyes stretched forward forming the spout, the loop handle in the form of a slender dragon, the base incised with a six-character mark
 19 cm long
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            Provenance:Private Collection, Melbourne
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        Estimate:A$8,000 - 10,000
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        Realised Price:
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        Category:Oriental
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.



 
                
 
                 
                    





