SPECIAL CHRISTMAS AUCTION, 27TH DECEMBER 2024 - 1ST SESSION: ASIAN ART
Pair of stone vessels ‘Birds’, Han style
Lot 313.
Deposit. -
Output Value. 300 €
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Description.
Beautifully carved stone of a reddish hue, with golden flecks. It shows two pairs of birds, arranged opposite each other, joining at the long tail and legs. They show a tense expression, with an upright body, straight head, closed beak and large eyes. The body is richly decorated with incised feather and spiral details. At the top is a circular bowl, covered with patterns of rice grains in relief, and topped with a conical lid. It shows age-wear.
Size: 25 x 6.5 x 16.5 cm
Weight: 4800 g
