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• Auction House:
  Sotheby's Australia
• Sale Name:
  Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
• Sale Date:
  18 Jul 2018 ~ 6pm (AEST)
• Lot #:
  257
• Lot Description:
  An unusual carved wood moon flask, Qing dynasty
  resembling aloeswood, the overall surface with naturalistic swirls and gnarled indentations, with slender branch like handles joining the garlic mouth to the sloping shoulders, supported on a short splayed foot, the base inlaid in silver wire with an apocryphal four-character seal mark Qianlong Yu Jian, fitted wood stand (2)
  36.5 cm high
• References:
  Compare with a similar wood moon flask illustrated in The Collection of Stands in the Palace Museum, Part V, Catalogue p. 33.
• Estimate:
  A$7,000 - 9,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Oriental

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