Lot  719 Ravenel Spring Auction 2018

Ravenel Spring Auction 2018

A CLOISONNE ENAMEL ARCHAISTIC CENSER AND COVER

Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)

H: 14 cm

Estimate

TWD 500,000-750,000

HKD 135,000-202,000

USD 17,200-25,800

CNY 108,000-163,000

Sold Price

TWD 480,000

HKD 126,316

USD 16,086


+ OVERVIEW

The rectangular section body raised on four high straight legs with two straight ears. brightly enamelled to each face with a large taotie mask reserved on a turquoise ground and divided at the centre and corners by gilt notched flanges, the broad everted gilt rim set with a pair of loop handles decorated with ruyi scrolls on a turquoise ground. This lot has abundant exquisite details that difference its design from the one of Xia, Shang and Zhou dynasties, making it with a unique style of the Qianlong period.

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Connoisseurship: The Literati Sale

Ravenel Spring Auction 2018

Saturday, June 2, 2018, 3:30pm