A CHINESE BRONZE 'CAMEL' WATER DROPPER

17TH CENTURY

The animal in a recumbent pose with its head raised, with apertures to its mouth, head and between its two humps, all supported on a shaped rectangular base, the underside with a paper label for the H J Lowenthal Collection, 101, 13.4cm, 417g.

Provenance: from the collection of Mr H J Lowenthal, no.101, purchased from Bonhams Knightsbridge on 16th December 1983, lot 6. A copy of the invoice is available.