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Lot 99
A Chinese Imperial Gilt Metal Wine Pot
18TH/19TH CENTURY
Height over handles 8 3/4 inches.
Sale 417 - Chinese Works of Art: An Important Collection
Nov 2, 2015
3:59AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$15,000 -
25,000
Price Realized
$35,000
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Lot Description
A Chinese Imperial Gilt Metal Wine Pot
18TH/19TH CENTURY
of tapering quatrefoil form, finely chased to show dragons, phoenixes and spiders, the cover with central shou medallion within a band of five bats beneath a shaped handle, worked to show two opposing sinuous dragons chasing a pearl.
Height over handles 8 3/4 inches.
Provenance:
Ex-collection Michael Quigley, San Antonio, Texas