Asian Art II - 22nd May 2019
Lot 749
A CHINESE 'SHI SOU' SILVER INLAID BRONZE GARLIC-MOUTH VASE 17TH/18TH CENTURY The compressed body...
Estimate £1,500 - £2,500
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Description
A CHINESE 'SHI SOU' SILVER INLAID BRONZE GARLIC-MOUTH VASE
17TH/18TH CENTURY
The compressed body and tall neck decorated with a single butterfly amidst scrolling flowers and foliage, the neck with a raised rib, with a geometric border to the tall spread foot, the base with a two character Shi Sou mark, 16.5cm, 272g.
Provenance: from an English private collection, Hampshire.