A water sprinkler with a spout in the form of a phoenix’s head
China, Ming dynasty, 16th century. Cast in the shape of a Buddhistic kundika with a recessed foot, and a long, narrow neck, ornamented with a double serrated ring and an undulating band. The spout in the shape of the head of a phoenix. Slight damage repaired. Height: 19.5 cm. (BA)
Cf. a similar piece in: Scholars Desk Materials from the Libraries of the Daimyo, Treasures from the Tokugawa Art Museum, no. 4, no place given; no year; no. 105
凤头状滴水器
中国，明朝，十六世纪，轻微受损和修复过
Specialist: Angelika Borchert
Angelika Borchert
+43-1-515 60-641
angelika.borchert@dorotheum.at
03.12.2014 - 14:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 1,200.- to EUR 2,000.-
A water sprinkler with a spout in the form of a phoenix’s head
China, Ming dynasty, 16th century. Cast in the shape of a Buddhistic kundika with a recessed foot, and a long, narrow neck, ornamented with a double serrated ring and an undulating band. The spout in the shape of the head of a phoenix. Slight damage repaired. Height: 19.5 cm. (BA)
Cf. a similar piece in: Scholars Desk Materials from the Libraries of the Daimyo, Treasures from the Tokugawa Art Museum, no. 4, no place given; no year; no. 105
凤头状滴水器
中国，明朝，十六世纪，轻微受损和修复过
Specialist: Angelika Borchert
Angelika Borchert
+43-1-515 60-641
angelika.borchert@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Asian art |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 03.12.2014 - 14:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 27.11. - 03.12.2014 |