An archaistic bronze ‘phoenix’ vase, Ming dynasty, 17th century | 明晚期 十七世紀 銅鳯凰尊

Property from a European private collection

An archaistic bronze ‘phoenix’ vase

Ming dynasty, 17th century

depicted standing on its legs on a six-lobed base, its plumage finely detailed, carrying on its back a vase in imitation of archaic bronzes with broadly flared and lobed rims, the neck cast with stylised bands and geometric motifs

H. 23 cm, 9 in.

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Collection particulière européene

Vase "phénix" archaïsant en bronze, dynastie Ming, XVIIe siècle

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明晚期 十七世紀 銅鳯凰尊