Lot #153 - A Rare Zitan Ruyi-Form Washer, Qing Dynasty, 18th Century
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:Fine Chinese Works of Art & Ceramics (Part II)
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Sale Date:12 Dec 2016 ~ 6.30pm
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Lot #:153
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Lot Description:A Rare Zitan Ruyi-Form Washer, Qing Dynasty, 18th Century
the giant fungus beautifully carved with smaller ruyi on the curled up sides and exterior and a bat in flight above more fungus and tendrils forming a base, the timber dark purple; the washer supported on the original huanghuali stand, which is intricately carved with further intertwined ruyi heads
washer: 13.7 long, 9.9 cm wide (variable); stand: 5.6 cm high, 13.4 cm wide, 8.3 cm deep -
Provenance:Knapton Rasti Fine Art, 7/7/2006
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Estimate:A$30,000 - 40,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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