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A BRONZE AND SILVER APPLIED COPPER RITUAL TEAPOT AND STOVE
作品估价:EUR 2,400
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图录号:
18
拍品名称:
A BRONZE AND SILVER APPLIED COPPER RITUAL TEAPOT AND STOVE
拍品描述:
A BRONZE AND SILVER APPLIED COPPER RITUAL TEAPOT AND STOVE


Tibet, 19
th
century. The body tapering towards the base, surmounted by a short cylindrical neck and domed cover with bud finial, flanked by an incised and reticulated makara handle and an outward-curving spout issuing from the jaws of a makara, finely worked with a silver collar in the form of scrolling clouds around the neck and spout, and silver fittings to the cover and rims. The cover attached to the body by a chain. The stove similarly worked in copper and applied with silver elements around the foot and neck, and with silver handles in the form of dragons. The neck decorated with a band of wan cartouches enclosing the Eight Buddhist Emblems. (2)
Provenance
: From a French private collection.

Condition
: Very good condition with old wear, traces of use, manufacturing irregularities, small dents, few nicks, few light scratches, remnants of adhesive to silver mounts, and the stove with old metal fills at the joints probably inherent to the manufacture.
Weight: 1.2 kg (the teapot) and 3.6 kg (the stove)
Dimensions: Height 26 cm (the teapot) and 45.5 cm (the stove)
Literature comparison:
Compare a closely related copper teapot and stove, dated to the Qing dynasty, in the Hong Kong Heritage Museum. Compare a related teapot and stove formerly in the Alice S. Kandell Collection and now in the Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room of the Minneapolis Institute of Art. Compare a related silver-applied copper tea pot, dated to the 19
th
century, in the Victoria and Albert Museum, accession number 408-1906.
Auction result comparison:
Type: Related
Auction: Galerie Zacke, Vienna, 10 March 2023, lot 525
Price: EUR 11,700 or approx.
EUR 12,000
adjusted for inflation at the time of writing
Description: A parcel-gilt and silver-applied brass ritual teapot, late 18th to early 19th century
Expert remark: Compare the related form and modeling. Note the size (31.3 cm).