A bronze trunk-shaped vase
China, Qing dynasty, 18th century.
With a bee and a monkey at the base of the trunk, the latter looking up at two birds and a basket in the blooming plum branches. H: 22 cm. (BA)
Provenance:
From a European private collection
Cf. a similar vase in the British Museum, inventory no. 1985, 1021.1
Specialist: Angelika Borchert
Angelika Borchert
+43-1-515 60-641
angelika.borchert@dorotheum.at
03.06.2014 - 15:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 1,200.- to EUR 1,600.-
A bronze trunk-shaped vase
China, Qing dynasty, 18th century.
With a bee and a monkey at the base of the trunk, the latter looking up at two birds and a basket in the blooming plum branches. H: 22 cm. (BA)
Provenance:
From a European private collection
Cf. a similar vase in the British Museum, inventory no. 1985, 1021.1
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: | 03.06.2014 - 15:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 27.05. - 03.06.2014 |