Rare Ming Dynasty Ring Handled Gilt Bronze Libation Cup
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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre 1700: Item # 1221003
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre 1700: Item # 1221003
Please refer to our stock # 962 when inquiring.
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A gilt bronze Libation Cup decorated on the outside with auspicious symbols: Cranes, Bamboo,Prunus blossom and Lingzhi fungus and with some of the Buddhist Bajixiang ("eight precious emblems").
This item was made in China in the Ming dynasty (1368-1644) and is from the collection of a British Architect who was born in China and lived in Shanghai until 1931 when he migrated to the UK.
Condition: very good - no damages, repairs or losses - but there is some copper oxidation and surface wear, consistent with age, including loss of much of the original gilding.
9.5cm (3.75inches) long: 3.4cm (1.3jnches) high.
Weight: approx 100grams (4oz.
Please note: this cup is from the same collection as stock #714, #716, #727 & #813 in our catalogue.
明 八吉祥纹镏金执耳铜杯
镏金执耳铜杯,外饰八吉祥纹。作于明代。
此件为一位已故英国建筑师的藏品。此人生于中国,旅居上海多年,直到1931年他才又回到英国。
品相:很好。无损伤或缺失。表面有绿色铜锈斑及使用痕迹,大部分镏金已经磨失。
长9.5厘米,高3.4厘米,重约100克。
更多照片,请参见本店自主网站上69liverpool.co.uk上第#0299号藏品。
请注意:此件与本网站上第714、716、727、813号藏品出自同一人收藏。