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Lot 269 | Elegant teapot with dragon
Estimate
1.000
- 1.200
€
D
ELEGANT TEAPOT WITH DRAGON.
Origin: Sino-Burmese or Sino-Siamese.
Date: 19th c.
Technique: Silver in repoussé with wire, a sphere of jade in the dragons mouth and eyes probably from ruby.
Description: The small teapot has an unusually long and elegant spout springing from a makara head. The
handle in the shape of a lively dragon also swinging out. The spherical body is decorated
with flower tendrils and two medallions: one with a scholar accompanied by deer beneath
trees, the second with an elephant and a monkey. The foot in the form of lotus, the
slightly domed lid with a double vajra and the knob in the form of a bud.
Measurement: 506g. H.13 cm, l.28.5cm.
Condition B.
Origin: Sino-Burmese or Sino-Siamese.
Date: 19th c.
Technique: Silver in repoussé with wire, a sphere of jade in the dragons mouth and eyes probably from ruby.
Description: The small teapot has an unusually long and elegant spout springing from a makara head. The
handle in the shape of a lively dragon also swinging out. The spherical body is decorated
with flower tendrils and two medallions: one with a scholar accompanied by deer beneath
trees, the second with an elephant and a monkey. The foot in the form of lotus, the
slightly domed lid with a double vajra and the knob in the form of a bud.
Measurement: 506g. H.13 cm, l.28.5cm.
Condition B.
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VAT margin scheme, VAT included, but must not be indicated, not refundable
29% buyer’s premium on the hammer price
29% buyer’s premium on the hammer price
Estimated shipping costs for this lot:
Germany: 26,89 Euro plus 5,11 Euro VAT
EU: 46,22 Euro plus 8,78 Euro VAT
Worldwide: 92,44 Euro plus 17,56 Euro VAT
additional shipping insurance
Stock Id: 69863-1