A small archaistic vessel in shape of a ding. Probably Ming dynasty - image-1

Lot 276 Dα

A small archaistic vessel in shape of a ding. Probably Ming dynasty

Auction 1166 - overview Cologne
15.12.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 1.400 € - 1.500 €
Result: 1.750 € (incl. premium)

A small archaistic vessel in shape of a ding. Probably Ming dynasty

The body decorated in relief with two large taotie, the tall foot with running dragons, all on a leiwen-ground, the handles with animal heads. Inside a three-character inscription in seal script. Restorations to the bottom and beneath the rim. In addition a small scroll.
Height 10.4 cm; width 17.3 cm

Provenance

Private property, Bavaria