Fine Chinese Paintings & Works of Art - 27th July 2021
Lot 159
A LARGE CHINESE COPPER-RED 'DEER' VASE
Estimate £3,000 - £5,000
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Description
A LARGE CHINESE COPPER-RED 'DEER' VASE, MEIPING
18TH CENTURY
Painted with a continuous scene of a stag and a doe standing amongst rocks, they gaze back at a third deer crouching beneath a pine tree, with birds in flight and perching in branches above, with bands of stylised dragons amidst scrolling branches of lingzhi encircling the shoulder and foot, the short waisted neck painted with simple blossoms, 45.5cm.
Provenance: from an English private collection, London.