A pair of cloisonné rhytons
Lot-No. 252
Proceeds : 2.700 €
China, 19th cent. (Qing-dynasty 1644-1911). Polychrome cloisonné on a copper-body. Characteristic horn-shape ending in an antelope's head. The wall sumptuously embellished with ornamental foliage, birds and dragons. Verso the image of a stylised taotie mask. 1 rhyton min. chipped. L. of each 14 cm.
A pair of cloisonné rhytons
A pair of cloisonné rhytons
Lot-No. 252
Proceeds : 2.700 €
China, 19th cent. (Qing-dynasty 1644-1911). Polychrome cloisonné on a copper-body. Characteristic horn-shape ending in an antelope's head. The wall sumptuously embellished with ornamental foliage, birds and dragons. Verso the image of a stylised taotie mask. 1 rhyton min. chipped. L. of each 14 cm.