Property from a European private collection | 歐洲私人收藏
A cloisonné enamel and gilt-bronze 'phoenix'-handled vase Qing dynasty | 清 掐絲琺瑯獸面紋雙環耳瓶
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June 16, 02:39 PM GMT
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
Property from a European private collection
A cloisonné enamel and gilt-bronze 'phoenix'-handled vase
Qing dynasty
of upright section, with a globular body surmonted by a broad tubular neck and flanged rim, set with phoenix handles suspending loose rings, decorated with taotie, the neck surrounded with stiff leaves
25 cm, 9 7/8 in.
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Collection particulière européenne
Rare vase archaïsant en bronze doré et émaux cloisonnés, dynastie Qing
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歐洲私人收藏
清 掐絲琺瑯獸面紋雙環耳瓶
Galerie 41, Monaco, 20th October 2006.
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Galerie 41，摩納哥，2006年10月20日
Another example of this vase in the Palace Museum, Beijing, is illustrated in Compendium of Collections in the Palace Museum, Enamels, vol. 3, Cloisonné in the Qing Dynasty, Beijing, 2011, pl. 110, and another, possibly the same vase is illustrated in situ in the Hall of Fragrance in the Forbidden City, published in Hu Chui, The Forbidden City. Collection of Photographs by Hu Chui, Beijing, 1998, p. 71. Compare also a related vase of slightly larger size, sold in our London rooms, 4th April 1966, lot 111.