A rare Chinese Masonic punchbowl, Qing Dynasty, 18th century
Asian Art
About the Sessionincluding Property of an Oriental Collector and The Property of the Estate Late Tiemen Groen
LOT 28
A rare Chinese Masonic punchbowl, Qing Dynasty, 18th century
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 15 000 - 20 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 17 588
Location
Cape Town
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About this Item
A rare Chinese Masonic punchbowl, Qing Dynasty, 18th century
the centre decorated with a sun centred by the initial G between two pillars each supporting a globe on a checkerboard ground, enclosed by interlinking scrolls and iron-red borders, the cavetto with a spray of millet, the border with a sun, a moon, stars and rain below a diaper border, gilt rim, the reverse with masonic symbols, raised on a low foot, restorations, 28,6cm diameter
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