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Lot 229
A RARE LATE MING BRONZE ISLAMIC EWER AND COVER
Estimated Value:
600 € - 1.000 €
Result:
582 € incl. Premium and VAT
Description:
China, late Ming dynastyH. 33,8 cm
A rare Ming period wine decanter made for the islamic market. The body of the decanter is decorated with the “Shou” character which stood for longevity and the “Fu” character which stood for luck or wealth.
Old German private collection, sold Nagel 9.5.1997, lot 1205 snd bought by the present owner - Traces of age, wear
