Lot 68
18TH CENTURY
The teapot is chased and engraved all over with scrolling foliage motifs, elaborate lotus petal borders and various other flower patterns. Both sides of the body are decorated with central stylised cloud-shaped cartouches decorated with two figural scenes. Flanked by a dragon shaped handle, and a makara shaped spout inset with a tear-shaped turquoise cabochon.
Approximately 488 gms silver
VIEW IN SYDNEY
18cm high
Estimate $800 - $1,000
In good antique order.
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Purchased from Michael Backman, Ltd, London.
Asian Art
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8261
6:30pm - 8 October 2018
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS AUCTION WILL TAKE PLACE AT 6.30PM AUSTRALIAN EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
asianart@leonardjoel.com.au
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