A bronze water dropper
Late Ming dynasty, c. 1600
Of oval shape, short spout, cast with a mongoose as the handle, holding in its mouth the end of a ruyi branch, the branch cast in low relief and partly gilded.
8.5cm wide
Of oval shape, short spout, cast with a mongoose as the handle, holding in its mouth the end of a ruyi branch, the branch cast in low relief and partly gilded.
8.5cm wide
Estimate:
AU$ 2,200 - 3,000
£1,300 - 1,800
US$ 2,100 - 2,800
£1,300 - 1,800
US$ 2,100 - 2,800
Footnotes
- 晚明 如意及獴铜水滴
Category: Asian Art
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