A cloisonné enamel square section vase of fanghu type. First half 17th century - image-1

Lot 122 Rα

A cloisonné enamel square section vase of fanghu type. First half 17th century

Auction 1166 - overview Cologne
15.12.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 10.000 € - 15.000 €
Result: 22.500 € (incl. premium)
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A cloisonné enamel square section vase of fanghu type. First half 17th century

The body supported on a tall, tapered foot and with a slightly flared rim. The sides of the main section decorated with a pair of cranes surrounded by peonies and magnolia alternating with a pair of peacocks underneath flowering branches. Each side of the foot is decorated with a sea horse (haima) above waves amongst clouds. Two large gilt lion-head ring handles adorn the upper part of the body.
Height 35.5 cm

十七世紀上半葉 銅胎掐絲琺瑯花鳥紋雙獅耳方壺
可比：H. Garner,《Chinese and Japanese Cloisonné Enamels》 (中國及日本景泰藍)，倫敦 1962年，圖53 及 H. Brinker 和 A. Lutz 著, 《Chinese Cloisonné – The Pierre Uldry Collection》 (中國景泰藍，Pierre Uldry 私人收藏)，亞洲協會，紐約 1989年，編號157

Literature

Compare an almost identical vase, ill. in: H. Garner, Chinese and Japanese Cloisonné Enamels, London 1962, plate 53 and a similar vase with dragon motif, illustrated in: H. Brinker and A. Lutz, Chinese Cloisonné – The Pierre Uldry Collection, The Asia Society Galleries, New York 1989, no. 157