Lot #28 - A rare large Paktong basin, Qing Dynasty, 19th century
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:The Spring Auction Series
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Sale Date:16 Nov 2015 ~ Session 1: 10.30am (Lots 1 - 114)
16 Nov 2015 ~ Session 2: 2pm (Lots 115 - 390) -
Lot #:28
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Lot Description:A rare large Paktong basin, Qing Dynasty, 19th century
finely chased with a pair of cockerels in the centre surrounded by stylized bands, the cavetto with precious objects and 'shou' medallions, a single character 'Ri' (sun) within a stylized sun motif -
Provenance:Private Melbourne Collection
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References:See Bernard P. Stoltie, 'Chinese Paktong, Magic Metal With the Soul of Gold', Arts of Asia Nov/December 1992, pp117-123, Fig 6 for a very similar basin
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Estimate:A$3,500 - 4,500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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