A large yenyen bronze vase. Bronze. 16th/17th century - image-1

Lot 136 Rα

A large yenyen bronze vase. Bronze. 16th/17th century

Auction 1072 - overview Cologne
10.06.2016, 10:00 - Asian Art - Highlights China, Tibet/Nepal
Estimate: 9.000 € - 10.000 €

A large yenyen bronze vase. Bronze. 16th/17th century

A large yenyen bronze vase, the body decorated with raised ruyi-head design, a band of rounded studs around the foot and two raised rings and a band of dragons on leiwen. Gilded handles in cloud shape. 16th/17th century.
Height 45 cm

十六/十七世紀 銅龍雙耳瓶
來源:Gerard Hawthorn,倫敦
錄入:Gerard Hawthorn, Oriental Works of Art(倫敦亞洲藝術週)倫敦 2006年,第7號

Provenance

Gerard Hawthorn, London

Literature

Illustrated in: Gerard Hawthorn, Oriental Works of Art, London 2006, no. 7
Compare almost identical and similar vases, illustrated in: Sidney L. Moss, The second bronze age, Later Chinese metalwork, London 1991, cat. no. 64-66