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A hardstone-inlaid white metal ewer for the Mongolian Market,…
Auction House:
Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
15-May-2012
Lot No.
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Description:
A hardstone-inlaid white metal ewer for the Mongolian Market, Qing Dynasty 19th century the ovoid body with upright spout surmounted by a tall arched handle, either side inset with a jade dragon plaque on a repousse ground of emblems and scrolls and the borders embellished with hardstones, the handle set with a rectangular jade plaque surmounted by a chilong and the domed cover with dragon knop (2) 20 cm. Literature: Compare with a larger ewer sold at Sotheby's London 9th November 2011, lot 140
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Category:
Oriental: Zother