Asian Art

August 2126, 2021
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LOT 107

Lot 107

A Bronze 'Foreigner' Candlestick, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century

A Bronze 'Foreigner' Candlestick, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
Lot 107 Details
A Bronze 'Foreigner' Candlestick, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century

明 十七世纪 铜胡人献宝烛台

The figure cast standing on a hexagonal waisted plinth, one arm raised to support a drip pan and socket
height 7.6 in — 19.3 cm

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $1,140
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Bronze 'Foreigner' Candlestick, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
  • A Bronze 'Foreigner' Candlestick, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
  • A Bronze 'Foreigner' Candlestick, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
Note:

For larger examples, see Christie's Paris, June 8, 2021, lot 173; and Sotheby's New York, September 17, 2016, lot 1141

类似铜胡人献宝烛台请参阅纽约苏富比,2016年9月17日,拍品编号1141及巴黎佳士得,2021年6月8日,拍品编号173

Christie's Paris, June 8, 2021, lot 173
Sotheby's New York, September 17, 2016, lot 1141
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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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