An iron-red and enamelled dated stem cup Qing dynasty, Guangxu period
Estimate $9,000 – $12,000
the widely rounded sides painted in iron-red with two confronted dragons among flames and cloud scrolls, supported on a tall splayed foot encircled with a green and white enamel band of crested waves below a raised gilt collar, the interior of the foot inscribed in iron-red Guangxu gengzi nian zengsun Chengyu zhi (Established/installed by the great grandson Chengyu in the gengzi year of Guangxu period) (1900)
12 cm diameter
- Lot Sold $8,500 (Hammer Price)
- $10,370 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Sotheby's Australia, Melbourne, 17 May, 2006, lot 409
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Alison AlfordConsultant Arts & DesignSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Alison Alford |
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Brett BallardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
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Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International Art |
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Anthony HurlConsultant Arts & DesignAdelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hurl |
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Ann RobertsConsultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts |
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Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International Art |
