CHINA, LATE MING-EARLY QING DYNASTY, 17TH- EARLY 18TH CENTURY
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Price Realised USD 125,000
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USD 2,000 - USD 3,000
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Closed: 26 Mar 2015
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AN INSCRIBED BRONZE GOOSE-FORM VESSEL AND COVER
CHINA, LATE MING-EARLY QING DYNASTY, 17TH- EARLY 18TH CENTURY
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Lot Essay
The poetic inscription on the base refers to Eastern Jin calligrapher Wang Xizhi (AD 321-379), followed by two seals reading Cun and Zhou, referring to Shen Cunzhou (1629-1709).
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We have sought to record changes in the condition of this piece acquired after its initial manufacture. - The vessel has a greyish-green patina. - There are the expected dents, scratches and wear to the surface. - Vessel appears to be in overall good condition.
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Lot 8102Sale 11220
CHINA, LATE MING-EARLY QING DYNASTY, 17TH- EARLY 18TH CENTURYAN INSCRIBED BRONZE GOOSE-FORM VESSEL AND COVEREstimate: USD 2,000 - 3,000
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