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LOT 222

Lot 222

A Pair of Iron-Red 'Taishi Shaobao' Planters, Republican Period

A Pair of Iron-Red 'Taishi Shaobao' Planters, Republican Period
Lot 222 Details
A Pair of Iron-Red 'Taishi Shaobao' Planters, Republican Period

民国 矾红‘太师少保’花盆一对

Each depicting a large shishi lion playing with a ball and surrounded by smaller shishi lions, the reverse with calligraphy 'Taishi Shaobao' (the master and the assistant)
height 4.5 in — 11.4 cm

Estimate $200-$400

Realised: $204
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A Pair of Iron-Red 'Taishi Shaobao' Planters, Republican Period
  • A Pair of Iron-Red 'Taishi Shaobao' Planters, Republican Period
  • A Pair of Iron-Red 'Taishi Shaobao' Planters, Republican Period
  • A Pair of Iron-Red 'Taishi Shaobao' Planters, Republican Period
  • A Pair of Iron-Red 'Taishi Shaobao' Planters, Republican Period
Note:

'Taishi' is the title of a high ranking official or teacher to the future emperor, and 'Shaobao' is an assistant.

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