Two Americans in Paris, The Collection of Sam and Myrna Myers
Two Americans in Paris, The Collection of Sam and Myrna Myers
A rare blue and white 'elephant' kendi Ming Dynasty, Wanli Period | 明萬曆 青花瑞象形君持
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November 4, 11:45 AM GMT
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15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
A rare blue and white 'elephant' kendi
Ming Dynasty, Wanli Period
明萬曆 青花瑞象形君持
modelled with its head thrust into the air, the tusks forming a double-spout, a tall cylindrical vase on its back forming the handle, its tasselled saddle cloth painted to both sides in rich cobalt-blue tones
Height 16.8 cm, 6⅝ in.
Jean-Paul Desroches, Two Americans in Paris, A Quest for Asian Art, 2016, Paris, no. 296.
出版:
Jean-Paul Desroches編《Two Americans in Paris，A Quest for Asian Art》，2016年，巴黎，圖版296
From the Land of Asia, Pointe-à-Callière Museum, Montréal, 17th November 2016 - 19th March 2017.
From the Land of Asia, Kimbell Art Museum, Texas, 4th March – 19th August 2018.
展覽:
《From the Land of Asia》，Pointe-à-Callière 博物館，蒙特利爾，2016年11月17 - 2017年3月19日
《From the Land of Asia》，Kimbell美術館，德克薩斯，2018年3月4 - 8月19日