19th May, 2023 13:00

Asian Art I
 
Lot 349
 

λ A MONGOLIAN BURLWOOD 'EIGHT BUDDHIST SYMBOLS' FLASK

λ A MONGOLIAN BURLWOOD 'EIGHT BUDDHIST SYMBOLS' FLASK

Mongolia, late 18th / 19th Century

十八世紀晚期或十九世紀 樹瘤木八吉祥紋

The flattened body carved in burlwood set to each side with a panel of four Buddhist symbols surrounding a lotus blossom within borders of turquoise, coral and lapis lazuli beads and foliate scrolls, the sides mounted within a band incorporating the flared foot encircled by lotus petals and two lion head handles suspending rings to the shoulder, with blossoms embellished with turquoise and coral surrounding the short neck, the rim with an inlaid twisted band, the bulbous stopper with a coral-decorated blossom to the top and a long stem decorated with silk brocade

20.5cm high

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PROVENANCE:

Exhibited by Spink & Son by repute;

Private English Collection

來源:

於斯賓克拍賣行展出(傳);

英國私人收藏

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Please note that this lot may be subject to CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) regulations, and therefore may require a CITES permit for export outside of the United Kingdom.

敬請注意: 本拍品可能受 《CITES》條例規管,如欲出口至英國境外或需申請相關許可證。

Estimated at £2,500 - £3,000

 

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