Lot 53
A Carved Rock Crystal Vase and Cover
Sale 785 - Chinese and Southeast Asian Works of Art
Sep 24, 2020 10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$1,500 - $2,500

Sold for $1,000

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Carved Rock Crystal Vase and Cover
LATE 19TH CENTURY
清十九世紀末 水晶雕動物紋海棠花式獅鈕蓋瓶
of quatrefoil form, each side carved with a shaped panel animals including elephant, flying bird, dog and qilin, all between a band of lappet leaves to the foot, and four ruyi-form handles to the recessed neck, suspending loose rings, the domed cover surmounted by a seated fu lion-form finial. 
Height overall 9 1/8 in., 23 cm.
Condition Report
Stable condition with internal fractures to the body and foot and cover.

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